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Apple Early Learning Center
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About Apple Early Learning Center
Apple Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Landover, 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 7 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
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Inspection reports for Apple Early Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 22, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 7 rules in all
- Supervision and ratios 4
- Health, medication and illness 3
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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May 22, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
13A.16.03.04G
“Licensing Specialist observed a child's file missing the current immunization record.”
13A.16.03.04D(1-2)
“Licensing Specialist observed one child's file missing part 1 of the health assessment provided by the parent.”
- Apr 8, 2026VisitNo rules cited
Apr 2, 2026Complaint investigation4 rules cited
13A.16.08.08A(1)
“Licensing Specialist observed only one staff member present in Room 5A (infant/toddler) with 6 children during nap time. Licensing Specialist observed only one staff member present in Room 3B (infant/toddler) with 6 children during nap time. Licensing Specialist observed only one staff member present in Room 3A (infants) with 6 infants.”
13A.16.08.03A
“Licensing Specialist observed group size and staffing for the infant and toddler classrooms were not met during nap time.”
13A.16.08.01A(2)(b)
“Licensing Specialist did not observe adequate supervision for children in rooms 3A (infants), 3B (infant/toddler), and 5A (toddler); only one staff person was present during nap time.”
13A.16.04.01B
“Licensing Specialist observed 31 children in Room 7 (school age) approved only for a capacity of 30. LS observed 21 children in Room 2 (preschool) approved only for a capacity of 20.”
Jun 26, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
13A.16.03.04E
“Licensing Specialist observed 10 children missing the appropriate lead screening form.”
- Jun 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 11, 2023Complaint investigation2 rules cited
13A.16.11.02A
“The center did report the communicable to the required communicable disease to Office of Child Care or the local Health Department.”
13A.16.07.01
“An aide Georgia Jones did pick up a child by one arm. The Director did address and discuss the concern with staff but, it was not reported to the Office of Child Care.”
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FAQ
Questions about Apple Early Learning Center
Is Apple Early Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Apple Early Learning Center last inspected?
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on May 22, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Apple Early Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 3 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 Apple Early Learning Center's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Apple Early Learning Center?
Landover, MD 20785.