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Discovery Child Development Center

Baltimore, MD 21226

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About Discovery Child Development Center

Discovery Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Baltimore, 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 13 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Inspection reports for Discovery Child Development Center

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Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 6, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 13 rules in all

  • Supervision and ratios 4
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Food and nutrition 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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  1. May 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 31, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.07.06A

      “Upon arrival LS was informed that 15 children were present however when LS reviewed the attendance book only 12 children were signed in. The Director showed LS the clipboard the program uses for attendance and it reflected 15 children. LS discussed with Director that the program is responsible for ensuring that all children are signed in and out daily and the Director and staff are responsible for ensuring parents complete this task and if parents do not sign their child in/out then the staff need to and then have a follow up conversation with the parents. While LS was present Director reviewed the attendance book and ensured all children were signed in.”
  3. Oct 21, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.07.06A

      “Upon arrival Licensing Specialist observed seven children present in Room 1 and only six were signed in on the daily sign in and out log. The daily attendance log had seven children signed in. Licensing Specialist discussed with staff that if parents do not sign their child/children in or out it is the staffs responsibility to do so and have a conversation with parents reminding them to sign their child in and out daily. Licensing Specialist also discussed with staff that these two forms of attendance need to match at all times. Facility needs to send a letter of correction to Licensing Specialist outlining that staff are aware of this requirement, that this has been communicated to families and what policies the facility will implement to ensure this is corrected moving forward.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      13A.16.05.11A

      “Licensing Specialist observed cobwebs and dead spiders on the last window to the right of the door leading to the playground. Licensing Specialist also observed a sand like substance on top of the cubby below the same window. Facility needs to send photographic evidence to the Licensing Specialist that these areas have been cleaned.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.04C

      “Licensing Specialist reviewed children's records and observed five children's emergency cards that were either missing a person authorized to pick up daily or physician information. Facility needs to send photographic evidence to Licensing Specialist that these emergency cards have been updated.”
  4. Jul 10, 2025Inspection9 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.04A

      “LS did not see updated paperwork for the children here. Leads are not completed, emergency forms are not updated. Forms are not signed by guardians. Some children have no emergency cards at all.”
    • Safety and hazards

      13A.16.03.03B(4)

      “LS observed the sheet will all dates fpr the year designated, but was missing the necessary information for this month.”
    • Food and nutrition

      13A.16.03.03B(3)

      “LS observed a calendar from April 11, week.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.03.03B(1)

      “LS asked about the number of children here and it took several minutes and multiple attempts before the number of children in care and counting numbers aligned.”
    • Safety and hazards

      13A.16.10.04F

      “LS observed an electrical socket in room one that does not have plug covers.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.07.06A

      “LS observed an adult volunteering in room 1. The OCC has no documentation that this person is a volunteer.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      13A.16.05.11A

      “LS observed ants on the kitchen floor by the back door. LS observed that the bathroom used for staff in room two is dirty on the floor and is in disrepair and decay. The toilet seat in the children's bathroom in room two needs to be replaced.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.04A

      “Upon review of children's records LS observed that five children are enrolled however the Director does not have enrollment paperwork.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.03A(2)

      “LS reviewed attendance records for today, July 10, and identified that two children were not signed in.”
  5. Jul 10, 2025Complaint investigation9 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.04A

      “LS did not see updated paperwork for the children here. Leads are not completed, emergency forms are not updated. Forms are not signed by guardians. Some children have no emergency cards at all.”
    • Safety and hazards

      13A.16.03.03B(4)

      “LS observed the sheet will all dates fpr the year designated, but was missing the necessary information for this month.”
    • Food and nutrition

      13A.16.03.03B(3)

      “LS observed a calendar from April 11, week.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.03.03B(1)

      “LS asked about the number of children here and it took several minutes and multiple attempts before the number of children in care and counting numbers aligned.”
    • Safety and hazards

      13A.16.10.04F

      “LS observed an electrical socket in room one that does not have plug covers.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.07.06A

      “LS observed an adult volunteering in room 1. The OCC has no documentation that this person is a volunteer.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      13A.16.05.11A

      “LS observed ants on the kitchen floor by the back door. LS observed that the bathroom used for staff in room two is dirty on the floor and is in disrepair and decay. The toilet seat in the children's bathroom in room two needs to be replaced.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.04A

      “Upon review of children's records LS observed that five children are enrolled however the Director does not have enrollment paperwork.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.03A(2)

      “LS reviewed attendance records for today, July 10, and identified that two children were not signed in.”

Copied from Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Discovery Child Development Center

Is Discovery Child Development Center licensed?

Yes. Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Discovery Child Development Center last inspected?

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on May 6, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Discovery Child Development Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 4 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 Discovery Child Development Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed.

Where is Discovery Child Development Center?

Baltimore, MD 21226.

Sources: Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care (license and visits).