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LilyPatchKids
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About LilyPatchKids
LilyPatchKids is a group home daycare in Mount Airy, Maryland. It is registered with the state.
As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers
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- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
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Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for LilyPatchKids
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered Large Family Child Care Home
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 25, 2026: 8 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 13 rules in all
- Records and paperwork 4
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Safety and hazards 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Health, medication and illness 2
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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Jun 25, 2026Inspection8 rules cited
13A.18.10.04G(2)
“A gate was not in placed that leads to the steps going upstairs next to the children's bathroom. Please correct immediately and submit a correction plan to the Office of Child Care.”
13A.18.10.04A
“LS observed Lysol wipes and Lysol cleaner in the bathroom that were accessible to children. Diaper creams were under the changing table that were accessible to children. Teacher removed items so they weren't accessible to children at time of inspection.”
13A.18.06.07A(4)
“An aide had 5 hours of continued training at time of inspection. Please correct immediately and submit a copy of the training certificate.”
13A.18.06.07A(3)
“An aide did not have this training on site at time of inspection. Please correct immediately and submit a copy of the certificate.”
13A.18.05.01B
“The preschool room has chipping and peeling paint on the walls. Please correct immediately and submit a correction plan to the Office of Child Care.”
13A.18.03.04E
“Two children were in care without lead test. Please correct immediately and submit a copy of the lead tests.”
13A.18.03.04C
“Three children were missing doctors information on emergency cards. Two children need updated emergency cards. Please correct immediately and submit corrected emergency cards to the Office of Child Care.”
13A.18.03.04A
“One child was in care without the parents portion and medical portion of the health inventory. Another child was in care without the parents portion and medical portion of the health inventory and immunizations. Please correct immediately and submit a copy of the forms to the Office of Child Care.”
Jun 17, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
13A.18.05.01C
“The window in the child care area has holes in the screen. Please correct immediately and submit a correction plan to the Office of Child Care.”
Mar 31, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
13A.18.06.05G
“The director had 10 hours of training at time of inspection. Please submit 2 additional hours of training to the Office of Child Care.”
13A.18.03.04C
“Three children did not have doctors information on emergency cards. Please submit copies of corrected emergency cards to the Office of Child Care.”
Jul 26, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
13A.18.03.05B
“LS did not observe staffing patterns posted.”
13A.18.03.04C
“LS observed two emergency forms needing daily authorized pickup information.”
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FAQ
Questions about LilyPatchKids
Is LilyPatchKids licensed?
Yes. LilyPatchKids is registered with the state and operating. This is how Maryland authorizes this type of child care.
When was LilyPatchKids last inspected?
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on June 25, 2026, with 8 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has LilyPatchKids had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 4 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 LilyPatchKids' hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is LilyPatchKids?
Mount Airy, MD 21771. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.