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Kiddie Academy of Gaithersburg
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About Kiddie Academy of Gaithersburg
Kiddie Academy of Gaithersburg is a licensed child care center in Gaithersburg, Maryland. It is licensed by the state.
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Capacity
- Not listed
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| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
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State record
Inspection reports for Kiddie Academy of Gaithersburg
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 28, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 8 rules in all
- Supervision and ratios 5
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
- 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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- May 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 20, 2025Complaint investigation8 rules cited
13A.16.08.07B
“Licensing specialist did not observe that the staff members took the appropriate steps to alleviate the discomfort from the weather conditions; one of the children was left outside alone in the rain.”
13A.16.08.02B
“Licensing specialist did not observe any qualified child care teachers at the time of the incident.”
13A.16.08.02A
“Licensing specialist did not observe that the children were being supervised by an individual who met the requirements of a child care teacher.”
13A.16.08.01B(1)
“Licensing specialist observed that the facility did not ensure that each staff member provided care to a child's individual care needs.”
13A.16.08.01A(2)(b)
“Licensing specialist confirmed that the child was left on the playground alone, and the facility did not ensure that each child received adequate supervision and care at all times.”
13A.16.07.06A
“Licensing specialist did not observe that the facility ensured the safety and security of each child at all times. There was a child at that facility who was left unattended for around 3-4 minutes.”
13A.16.11.04E(1)(c)
“Licensing specialist observed medication that was expired at the facility.”
13A.16.03.04C
“Licensing specialist did not observe physician's information listed on an emergency form.”
Jun 20, 2025Inspection8 rules cited
13A.16.08.07B
“Licensing specialist did not observe that the staff members took the appropriate steps to alleviate the discomfort from the weather conditions; one of the children was left outside alone in the rain.”
13A.16.08.02B
“Licensing specialist did not observe any qualified child care teachers at the time of the incident.”
13A.16.08.02A
“Licensing specialist did not observe that the children were being supervised by an individual who met the requirements of a child care teacher.”
13A.16.08.01B(1)
“Licensing specialist observed that the facility did not ensure that each staff member provided care to a child's individual care needs.”
13A.16.08.01A(2)(b)
“Licensing specialist confirmed that the child was left on the playground alone, and the facility did not ensure that each child received adequate supervision and care at all times.”
13A.16.07.06A
“Licensing specialist did not observe that the facility ensured the safety and security of each child at all times. There was a child at that facility who was left unattended for around 3-4 minutes.”
13A.16.11.04E(1)(c)
“Licensing specialist observed medication that was expired at the facility.”
13A.16.03.04C
“Licensing specialist did not observe physician's information listed on an emergency form.”
- Feb 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Kiddie Academy of Gaithersburg
Is Kiddie Academy of Gaithersburg licensed?
Yes. Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Kiddie Academy of Gaithersburg last inspected?
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on May 28, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Kiddie Academy of Gaithersburg had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 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 Kiddie Academy of Gaithersburg's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Kiddie Academy of Gaithersburg?
Gaithersburg, MD 20877.