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Bizunesh Gellana
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About Bizunesh Gellana
Bizunesh Gellana is a home daycare in Clarksburg, Maryland. It is registered with the state.
As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 14 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Capacity
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Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
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| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
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State record
Inspection reports for Bizunesh Gellana
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered Family Child Care Home
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 11, 2026: 6 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 14 rules in all
- Records and paperwork 6
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Safe sleep 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Safety and hazards 1
- Staff training and qualifications 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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Feb 11, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
13A.15.10.01H(1)
“LS observed no evidence of a gauze roll or liquid fragrance free soap in the first aid kit. Provider to submit photographic evidence that the items have been obtained and are accessible in the first aid kit.”
13A.15.10.01A(4)
“LS observed the emergency and preparedness plan that had not been annually updated. Provider reviewed, initialed, and annually updated the plan at the time of the inspection/”
13A.15.06.02B(1)
“LS observed no evidence of the completion of the 2025 Basic Health and Safety Annual Update. Provider to submit evidence of completion to OCC immediately.”
13A.15.05.06F
“LS observed soft items, specifically blankets, in the cribs. Provider removed the items and LS discussed the regulation at the time of the inspection.”
13A.15.05.03B
“LS observed no evidence of paper towels that were placed within reach of the children capable of using the toilet without assistance. Provider put paper towels in the bathroom within reach of children at the time of the inspection.”
13A.15.03.04A(1)
“LS observed two (2) emergency cards that were did not have complete addresses for the emergency contacts. Provider to submit a written statement verifying that the emergency cards have been completed, obtained and are accessible in the child files.”
Feb 13, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
13A.15.03.04A(3)
“LS observed no evidence of an emergency card being annually updated. Provider to submit a written statement verifying that the emergency card has been annually updated, obtained, and is accessible in the child's file.”
13A.15.03.04A(1)
“LS observed no evidence of a completed emergency form for one child in care. Provider to submit a written statement verifying that the emergency card has been completed, obtained, and is accessible in the child's file.”
Feb 6, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
13A.15.05.06F
“LS observed soft bedding items including blankets and stuffed animals, in the cribs.”
13A.15.05.03B
“LS observed no evidence of paper towels within reach of children in the restroom.”
13A.15.03.04A(1)
“LS observed one 91) child's emergency form that was not complete. Provider to submit a written statement verifying that the emergency card has been updated/completed and is accessible in the child's file.”
13A.15.10.01H(1)
“LS observed no evidence of liquid, fragrance free soap or a large, thick gauze pad in the first aid kit. Provider to submit photographic evidence that these items have been placed in the first aid kit.”
13A.15.03.04A(1)
“LS observed one (1) child's emergency card that was not complete. Provider to submit a written statement verifying that the emergency card has been updated/completed and is accessible in the child's file.”
13A.15.03.03E
“LS observed no evidence of the consumer pamphlet being posted or presented to the parent's of children in care. Provider to post the consumer pamphlet on the parent information board or give directly to parents.”
Feb 6, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
13A.15.05.06F
“LS observed soft bedding items including blankets and stuffed animals, in the cribs.”
13A.15.05.03B
“LS observed no evidence of paper towels within reach of children in the restroom.”
13A.15.03.04A(1)
“LS observed one 91) child's emergency form that was not complete. Provider to submit a written statement verifying that the emergency card has been updated/completed and is accessible in the child's file.”
13A.15.10.01H(1)
“LS observed no evidence of liquid, fragrance free soap or a large, thick gauze pad in the first aid kit. Provider to submit photographic evidence that these items have been placed in the first aid kit.”
13A.15.03.04A(1)
“LS observed one (1) child's emergency card that was not complete. Provider to submit a written statement verifying that the emergency card has been updated/completed and is accessible in the child's file.”
13A.15.03.03E
“LS observed no evidence of the consumer pamphlet being posted or presented to the parent's of children in care. Provider to post the consumer pamphlet on the parent information board or give directly to parents.”
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FAQ
Questions about Bizunesh Gellana
Is Bizunesh Gellana licensed?
Yes. Bizunesh Gellana is registered with the state and operating. This is how Maryland authorizes this type of child care.
When was Bizunesh Gellana last inspected?
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on February 11, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Bizunesh Gellana had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 4 of 4 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 Bizunesh Gellana's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Bizunesh Gellana?
Clarksburg, MD 20871. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.