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AlphaBEST@Benjamin Foulois Elementary

Suitland, MD 20746

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About AlphaBEST@Benjamin Foulois Elementary

AlphaBEST@Benjamin Foulois Elementary is a licensed child care center in Suitland, Maryland. It is licensed by the state.

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Inspection reports for AlphaBEST@Benjamin Foulois Elementary

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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 26, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 13 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 7
  • Supervision and ratios 4
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Safety and hazards 1

For comparison: 73% of Maryland daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Feb 26, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.06A(1)

      “Observed new staff unknown to office of childcare but documentation was available and given to the specialist. Discussed the timeframes of notification.”
  2. Feb 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 10, 2024Complaint investigation5 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.08.02B

      “LS observed that neither staff member left in charge were qualified child care teachers.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.08.01A(2)(a)

      “LS was informed by both teachers that they were unaware of the child's whereabouts.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.07.06A

      “LS conducted a complaint investigation on today's date. Complainant alleged that a child was reported missing when the father arrived at the school to pick up his child. Staff stated the child went to the bathroom. The staff started looking for the child. The mother called the father to say that the child rode the bus home. LS inquired about a missing child in which 2 staff members were not aware of the child's whereabouts and did not know that the child had ridden the bus home.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.06A(1)

      “LS observed that OCC was not notified of a new staff member within 5 working days.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.03.03B(1)

      “During complaint investigation staff did not know of the whereabouts of the child who left the program and took the school bus home. Staff is required to know where the children are at all times.”
  4. Feb 29, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.06A(2)

      “LS observed that OCC was not notified of end employment for 2 staff within 5 working days. Corrected on site.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.06A(1)

      “LS observed that OCC was not notified of 1 new staff within 5 working days. Corrected on site.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.04D(3)

      “LS observed that one child was missing part 1 of the Health Assessment and 2 children were missing part 2.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.04C

      “LS observed that 1 child was missing and emergency form and 2 children's form was not updated.”
    • Safety and hazards

      13A.16.03.03D

      “LS observed that the written agreement was missing for 2 children.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.06A(2)

      “LS observed that OCC was not notified of end employment for 2 staff within 5 working days. Corrected on site.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.06A(1)

      “LS observed that OCC was not notified of 1 new staff within 5 working days. Corrected on site.”
  5. Feb 29, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.06A(2)

      “LS observed that OCC was not notified of end employment for 2 staff within 5 working days. Corrected on site.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.06A(1)

      “LS observed that OCC was not notified of 1 new staff within 5 working days. Corrected on site.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.04D(3)

      “LS observed that one child was missing part 1 of the Health Assessment and 2 children were missing part 2.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.04C

      “LS observed that 1 child was missing and emergency form and 2 children's form was not updated.”
    • Safety and hazards

      13A.16.03.03D

      “LS observed that the written agreement was missing for 2 children.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.06A(2)

      “LS observed that OCC was not notified of end employment for 2 staff within 5 working days. Corrected on site.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.06A(1)

      “LS observed that OCC was not notified of 1 new staff within 5 working days. Corrected on site.”

Copied from Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about AlphaBEST@Benjamin Foulois Elementary

Is AlphaBEST@Benjamin Foulois Elementary licensed?

Yes. Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists it as licensed and operating.

When was AlphaBEST@Benjamin Foulois Elementary last inspected?

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on February 26, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has AlphaBEST@Benjamin Foulois Elementary had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 4 of 5 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 73% of Maryland daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

What are AlphaBEST@Benjamin Foulois Elementary's hours?

Its hours are not listed.

Where is AlphaBEST@Benjamin Foulois Elementary?

Suitland, MD 20746.

Sources: Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care (license and visits).