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Desiree Richards
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About Desiree Richards
Desiree Richards is a home daycare in Laurel, 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 7 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
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Programs
Programs and care
| 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
Inspection reports for Desiree Richards
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered Family Child Care Home
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 11, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 7 rules in all
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Safe sleep 2
- Records and paperwork 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, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
13A.15.10.01H(1)
“The first aid kit is missing liquid fragrance free soap and adhesive tape.”
13A.15.03.04C
“There are three children who do not have lead testing in their file, and one child who needs the second lead test completed.”
13A.15.03.04A(1)
“There are two children who need an authorized pick up person identified on the emergency card.”
- Jul 8, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Feb 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 8, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
13A.15.05.06H
“Infants who fall asleep on the floor or mat will be transferred to the pack-n-play for napping.”
13A.15.05.06C(1)
“During the inspection, the LS saw two pack-n-plays, one set up in the napping room and one in the play room. Neither were equipped with sheets nor being used by the children under age 1. The children are all currently sleeping on mats. The provider will equip each pack-n-play with a sheet for each of the infants and find a way to have all children in one room for sleeping.”
13A.15.03.02B
“During the inspection, the LS noticed one health form for AR did not contain evidence of lead testing. The provider will contact the parent to see if records are available or if the child can be tested.”
13A.15.03.02A
“At inspection, one child's records did not include part 2 of the MSDE Health Form. The Provider will ask the parent to have the form completed by the child's physician.”
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FAQ
Questions about Desiree Richards
Is Desiree Richards licensed?
Yes. Desiree Richards is registered with the state and operating. This is how Maryland authorizes this type of child care.
When was Desiree Richards last inspected?
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on February 11, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Desiree Richards had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 2 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 Desiree Richards' hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Desiree Richards?
Laurel, MD 20723. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.