Sandy Ridge Academy
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
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Luz Parra is a home daycare in Germantown, 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 12 rules across 3 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 |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
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State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 1, 2026: 5 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 12 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.15.10.02
“LS observed cleaning materials underneath the bathroom sink that was not secured with a child proof lock.”
13A.15.10.01H(1)
“LS did not observe the following items in the first aid kit: Thermometer. paper or plastic bag for trash, and a whistle. In addition, the provider should restock on band aids and disposable washcloths.”
13A.15.10.01A(1)
“LS observed an evacuation diagram, but the full emergency and disaster packet was not observed during the inspection.”
13A.15.05.04B(1)
“LS observed 1 instance of an uncapped electrical outlet in the basement play area.”
13A.15.03.04C
“LS observed 2 instances of children who need separate emergency forms and to have the emergency contact addresses and phone numbers filled in, and 1 instance of a child missing a lead test form.”
13A.15.03.04A(1)
“LS observed 2 instances of emergency forms missing the physician contact information. Provider is asked to follow up with the parents to have this filled in, and send pictures to the OCC.”
13A.15.03.04A(1)
“LS observed 2 instances of emergency forms missing the physician contact information. Provider is asked to follow up with the parents to have this filled in, and send pictures to the OCC.”
13A.15.12.01F
“Licensing specialist observed that the written daily schedule has a period of time between lunch and afternoon snack that exceeds 3 hours. Provider is asked to amend the start times of the schedule to fall within this time period.”
13A.15.10.01H(1)
“Licensing specialist observed that the first aid kit needs a brighter flashlight and a thermometer that turns on. Provider is asked to find batteries and submit evidence that these items are now functional.”
13A.15.05.04B(1)
“Licensing specialist observed several uncapped electrical outlets on a power strip located next to the wooden basement desk. Provider is asked to place a cap on the ones not currently in use.”
13A.15.03.04C
“Licensing specialist observed 5 instances of missing or incomplete lead forms in the children's files. Provider is asked to follow up with the parents to obtain documentation for these children.”
13A.15.03.04A(3)
“Licensing specialist observed 6 instances of emergency forms in need of annual updates. Provider is asked to have the parents fill these out.”
13A.15.03.03E
“Licensing specialist did not observe the consumer pamphlet during the inspection. Provider is asked to print one out from the OCC website and post it on their wall.”
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Gaithersburg, MD 20877
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Germantown, MD 20874
Germantown, MD 20874 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Germantown, MD 20874
Germantown, MD 20874
Germantown, MD 20874
Germantown, MD 20874 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Germantown, MD 20874 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. Luz Parra is registered with the state and operating. This is how Maryland authorizes this type of child care.
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on May 1, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 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.
Its hours are not listed.
Germantown, MD 20874. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.