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Gaithersburg, MD 20879
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Green Valley Montessori is a licensed child care center in Clarksburg, 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 9 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 |
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State record
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 15, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 9 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.16.06.12B(1)
“LS observed evidence that one (1) aide had not completed the 6 hours of required training. Facility to submit evidence that the one (1) hour needed to complete the training hours for the year.”
13A.16.03.04E
“LS observed no evidence of lead screening information in a child's file. Facility to review all child files and submit a written statement verifying that all lead screening information has been obtained for all children and it is accessible in the child files.”
13A.16.03.04C
“LS observed evidence of emergency cards that were not complete; specifically missing complete addresses and phone numbers. Facility to review all emergency cards for all children and submit a statement once they've been completed, obtained, and are accessible in the child files.”
13A.16.12.01A(4)
“LS observed 2% fat milk in the refrigerator to be served to the children over the age of 2. Facility to submit photographic evidence of 1% milk being served to the children over the age of 2.”
13A.16.10.04A
“LS observed closets in the classrooms containing personal items that were accessible to children in care. Facility corrected at the time of inspection.”
13A.16.09.01C(6)
“LS observed no evidence of a written screen time policy. Facility created and posted a screen time policy at the time of the inspection”
13A.16.05.07B
“LS observed sinks that are used for handwashing that are being used as a drinking water source. Facility to supply a statement of understanding that the sinks that are used as a drinking source may not be used to wash hands.”
13A.16.03.04E
“At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed 6 children's records that were missing evidence of an appropriate lead test.”
13A.16.03.03B(4)
“LS observed no evidence of an April fire drill being completed. Facility to submit a statement of understanding that fire drills are to be completed once a month and recorded.”
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Gaithersburg, MD 20879
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Clarksburg, MD 20871 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Clarksburg, MD 20871
Clarksburg, MD 20871 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Clarksburg, MD 20871 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Clarksburg, MD 20871 · toddlers to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Clarksburg, MD 20871 · 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 April 15, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 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.
Clarksburg, MD 20871.