Sandy Ridge Academy
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
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Care A Lot Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in North Potomac, Maryland. It is licensed by the state.
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
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State record
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 21, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 4 rules in all
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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13A.16.09.04F
“At the time of inspection there was an infant in the crib with a blanket. The blanket was removed immediately from the crib.”
13A.16.08.01A(2)(a)
“At the time of inspection the children were on one side of the childcare space while the adults were in another. The adults were not able to see the children in care. Provider came back within 5 minutes.”
13A.16.06.12B(1)
“At the time of inspection no aides had any continued training 2023-2024.”
13A.16.03.04C
“At the time of inspection multiple children's files were missing either physician information, updating or lead testing.”
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Gaithersburg, MD 20877
46586 S Cottage Road, Sterling, VA
North Potomac, MD 20878 · toddlers to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Gaithersburg, MD 20878 · toddlers to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Gaithersburg, MD 20878 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Gaithersburg, MD 20878 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Gaithersburg, MD 20878 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
North Potomac, MD 20878 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists it as licensed and operating.
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on May 21, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 1 of 3 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.
Its hours are not listed.
North Potomac, MD 20878.