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KinderCare - 301178
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About KinderCare - 301178
KinderCare - 301178 is a licensed child care center in Laurel, Maryland. It is licensed by the state.
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 3 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
Hours
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| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
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State record
Inspection reports for KinderCare - 301178
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 20, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 7 visits · 10 rules in all
- Supervision and ratios 5
- Discipline and child guidance 3
- Records and paperwork 1
- Health, medication and illness 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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- Jul 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- May 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 2, 2026Complaint investigation6 rules cited
13A.16.08.02A
“The licensing specialist asked who was supervising the children when the teacher went back outside to look for the child that was missing. The teacher stated that when she noticed that a child was missing from the playground, she let the rest of the children go inside with the aide that was already in the classroom supervising a sick child.”
13A.16.08.01A(2)(b)
“The facility reported that a child was able to exit the playground unsupervised and was later found near the facility after someone arrived to report a missing child.”
13A.16.07.06A
“The facility reported that a child was able to exit the playground unsupervised and was later found near the facility after someone arrived to report a missing child.”
13A.16.07.02A(2)
“The facility reported that a child was able to exit the playground unsupervised and was later found near the facility after someone arrived to report a missing child. The facility stated that they did not report the incident protective services.”
13A.16.07.01
“The facility reported that a child was able to exit the playground unsupervised and was later found near the facility after someone arrived to report a missing child.”
13A.16.03.06A(1)
“The Office of Child Care did not receive written notification of addition of a new employee.”
- Oct 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 10, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
13A.16.11.02A
“A complaint investigation was conducted on today's date. The complaint states that a child was affected twice by hand, foot and mouth at this location. The last case the child was affected was December 23, 2024. The lead teacher in charge confirmed that there were 10 cases as of today and the first case was reported to the director on December 23rd, 2024. The lead teacher stated that the cases were reported on 1.12.2025 to the health department because per the KinderCare policy they do not have to report it until there are 10 cases.”
13A.16.07.06A
“The lead teacher in charge confirmed that there were 10 cases as of today and the first case was reported on December 23rd, 2024. The lead teacher stated that the cases were reported on 1.12.2025 to the health department because per the KinderCare policy they do not have to report it until there are 10 cases. Facility did not follow state regulations that states that a reportable communicable disease shall be reported immediately to a health officer. Facility must ensure the safety and security of children at all times.”
- Sep 27, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
May 9, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
13A.16.07.03B(4)
“The facility reported that a staff member threw a shoe at a child. The staff member was terminated on the day of the incident.”
13A.16.07.01
“The facility reported that a staff member threw a shoe at a child. the child was not hit and the staff was terminated.”
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FAQ
Questions about KinderCare - 301178
Is KinderCare - 301178 licensed?
Yes. Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists it as licensed and operating.
When was KinderCare - 301178 last inspected?
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on July 20, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Has KinderCare - 301178 had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 3 of 7 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 KinderCare - 301178's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is KinderCare - 301178?
Laurel, MD 20707.