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First Choice Child Care

Dundalk, MD 21222

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About First Choice Child Care

First Choice Child Care is a licensed child care center in Dundalk, 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 5 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

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Preschoolers and school-age children
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Inspection reports for First Choice Child Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 15, 2026: 4 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 5 rules in all

  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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 15, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      13A.16.05.07C

      “Licensing specialist observed water is not coming above the mouth guard on some of the water fountains.. Correct immediately.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.04C

      “Licensing specialist reviewed several emergency information forms. Many were missing name and telephone number of the source of health care, an emergency contact person with a telephone number, parent/guardian signature date and telephone number. Correct immediately.”
    • Food and nutrition

      13A.16.03.03B(3)

      “Center had not been maintaining a 4 week record of foods actually served to the children. Correct immediately.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.02E

      “Several of the children under age 6 did not have proof of the blood lead test report, Correct immediately.”
  2. Apr 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 30, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      13A.16.05.01A(1)

      “LS observed in bathroom stained ceiling tile , holes in classroom ceiling ile. 1 Classroom had chipped paint.”

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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Questions about First Choice Child Care

Is First Choice Child Care licensed?

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

When was First Choice Child Care last inspected?

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on May 15, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has First Choice Child Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 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.

What are First Choice Child Care's hours?

Its hours are not listed.

Where is First Choice Child Care?

Dundalk, MD 21222.

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