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Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring

Silver Spring, MD 20910

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About Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring

Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring is a licensed child care center in Silver Spring, Maryland. It is licensed by the state.

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Inspection reports for Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring

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Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 3, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 6 visits · 8 rules in all

  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Supervision and ratios 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. Feb 3, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.04E

      “LS was not able to verify the appropriate lead screening for children in care.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.04C

      “LS observed emergency forms that were not updated annually”
  2. Jan 23, 2025Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      13A.16.07.03C(3)

      “Licensing specialist observed video footage where the floating teacher had grabbed two children by their arms. The center's written discipline policy states "No coercion when disciplining a child, such as rough handling (shoving, pulling, pushing, grabbing any body part)…" Facility is asked to review this policy with all staff members and to emphasize the need to keep their hands off the children "except when restraint is necessary to protect the child or others from harm".”
    • Discipline and child guidance

      13A.16.07.03A(1)

      “Licensing specialist observed video footage of the floating teacher forcing a child to clean up a mess they made by holding their arm and making them wipe a chair. The floating teacher was also using harsh language directed at the child for their behavior. Facility is asked to emphasize discipline methods that are appropriate to the age and maturity of the children as well as aligned with their written discipline policy.”
    • Discipline and child guidance

      13A.16.07.01

      “Licensing specialist observed video footage where the floating teacher grabbed two children by their arms. The floating teacher was heard using harsh language directed at the child who drew on a chair. The child started resisting and ended up hitting the teacher. The floating teacher then proceeded to take the child to the office while continuing to hold on to their arm. The owner examined the child shortly after they returned to the classroom. There were no signs of physical injury and the child did not seem to be in any emotional distress. The floating teacher was removed from the classroom and would end up resigning from their position at the center. The facility submitted a report to the OCC as well as another agency.”
  3. Dec 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Apr 4, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.08.02A

      “Licensing specialist observed 3 instances of rooms that did not have a qualified teacher at the time of the inspection. Room 1 had an aide looking after 3 infants during nap time, Room 5 has an IT teacher and a new staff member looking after 12 3&4 year olds, and Room 6 had a new staff member looking after 10 2&3 year olds. Faccility is asked to communicate with their assigned licensing specialist to submit documentation and qualifications for these staff members.”
  5. Feb 6, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.04E

      “Licensing specialist observed child records that were missing the appropriate lead screening”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.04C

      “Licensing specialist observed child records that were missing physicians information and authorized pick up information.”
  6. Feb 6, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.04E

      “Licensing specialist observed child records that were missing the appropriate lead screening”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.04C

      “Licensing specialist observed child records that were missing physicians information and authorized pick up information.”

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 Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring

Is Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring licensed?

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

When was Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring last inspected?

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on February 3, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 5 of 6 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 Silver Spring's hours?

Its hours are not listed.

Where is Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring?

Silver Spring, MD 20910.

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