Tophat Early Learning Center
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
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Deborah Berg is a home daycare in Mount Airy, 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 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 2 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 |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
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State record
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 20, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 6 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.15.03.04A(3)
“At the time of this inspection the provider is missing 2026 annual updates on 2 emergency cards. The provider is to obtain these updates and submit evidence to the LS.”
13A.15.03.02B
“At the time of this inspection the provider is missing proper lead screenings for 2 children enrolled in care. The provider is to obtain these missing records and submit evidence to the LS.”
13A.15.10.01H(1)
“At the time of this inspection the provider is missing an operable flashlight and 1 gauze roll from the first aid kit. The provider is to obtain these items and submit evidence to the LS.”
13A.15.10.01A(4)
“At the time of this inspection the provider was unable to locate her emergency disaster plan. The provider is to locate this plan, review and update it for 2024 and submit evidence to the LS.”
13A.15.03.02B
“At the time of this inspection the provider is missing lead screening for 4 children enrolled in care. The provider to obtain these missing documents and submit evidence to the LS.”
13A.15.03.02A
“At the time of this inspection the provider is missing part 1 of the health assessment for 1 child enrolled in care and part 2 of the health assessment for 2 children enrolled in care. The provider to obtain these missing documents and submit evidence to the LS.”
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Gaithersburg, MD 20879
565 S Queen St, Littlestown, PA
Mount Airy, MD 21771
Mount Airy, MD 21771 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Mount Airy, MD 21771 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Mount Airy, MD 21771
Mount Airy, MD 21771
Mount Airy, MD 21771 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Mount Airy, MD 21771 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. Deborah Berg is registered with the state and operating. This is how Maryland authorizes this type of child care.
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on April 20, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 2 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.
Mount Airy, MD 21771. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.