Kathleen McTavish - Laurel MD Registered Family Child Care Home

Mary Lee Lane , Laurel MD 20723
(240) 463-2022
1 Review

About the Provider

Description: Kathleen McTavish is a Registered Family Child Care Home in Laurel MD, with a maximum capacity of 8 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 0-23 Months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 12 years. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 160309
  • Capacity: 8
  • Age Range: 0-23 Months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 12 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • District Office: Region 4 - Prince George's County
  • District Office Phone: (301) 333-6940 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2023-11-21 Complaint 13A.15.03.05C(2)(b) Corrected
Findings: The OCC received information on November 11, 2023 that a resident of the home was arrested and charged with two counts of assault against another resident of the provider's home. The provider did not report this to OCC.
2023-09-01 Mandatory Review 13A.15.03.04A(3) Corrected
Findings: LS observed three children's emergency cards needing an annual update. Provider will obtain dates and signatures from the parents and send evidence to the OCC
2023-09-01 Mandatory Review 13A.15.05.06D Corrected
Findings: LS observed a napping child over 12 months of age in a pack and play without a written parent request. Provider will obtain a written request from the parent for the child to remain napping in a pack and play until the child is 2.
2023-09-01 Mandatory Review 13A.15.08.01D(3) Corrected
Findings: LS observed a one year old child napping in an approved 2nd level bedroom of the home with the door closed. Provider did have a camera. LS opened the door during inspection and provider brought the child to the main level play area because the child woke up. Provider will send written plan to OCC for correction.
2022-09-26 Full
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2021-10-01 Mandatory Review
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2020-11-20 Full
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2020-11-20 Full 13A.15.03.04A(3) Corrected
Findings: Provider is reminded to have parents update emergency forms annually. Provider is asked to submit updated emergency form for one child B.TT to the OCC within 7 days from the date of inspection.
2019-09-10 Mandatory Review 13A.15.03.04A(1) Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed 1 emergency card that was missing parent/guardian information and physician's information. Provider shall have parent complete missing information and send a letter of correction.
2018-09-06 Full 13A.15.03.02A Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed no evidence of a complete Part I of the health inventory for 1 child enrolled and no evidence of a health inventory at all for 2 children enrolled. Provider shall obtain missing documentation and send a letter of correction.
2018-09-06 Full 13A.15.03.03A Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed no evidence of a written agreement with 1 family enrolled. Provider shall obtain a written agreement with the family and send a letter of correction.
2018-09-06 Full 13A.15.03.03B Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed no evidence of written record of each day's attendance. Provider shall create a method for keeping a written record of each day's attendance and send a copy.
2018-09-06 Full 13A.15.03.03C Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed no evidence of a substitute log. Provider indicated she has not used a substitute. Provider shall create a log to be used if a substitute is ever needed in the future and send a copy.
2018-09-06 Full 13A.15.03.03E Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed no evidence that parents were advised or given information on how to obtain information from the licensing agency. Provider posted the consumer pamphlet at time of inspection.
2018-09-06 Full 13A.15.03.04A(1) Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed no evidence of an emergency card for one child in care. Provider shall obtain an emergency card and send a letter of correction.

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Reviews

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Best Sitter Ever!!! 2016-08-13 14:43:04
I have used this provider for more than 6 months

Kathleen babysat me as a child. I grew up with her then she watched my children. Great all around.

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