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Lynelle Sam

Waldorf, MD 20601 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families

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About Lynelle Sam

Lynelle Sam is a home daycare in Waldorf, 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 14 rules across 4 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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Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Inspection reports for Lynelle Sam

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Registered Family Child Care Home
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Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 26, 2026: 4 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 14 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Safe sleep 1
  • 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. Aug 26, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      13A.15.10.01A(4)

      “The provider has not updated her emergency disaster plan. Please ensure this is done annually.”
    • Safety and hazards

      13A.15.10.01A(3)

      “The provider does not have a fire and emergency drill log. Please ensure that fire and emergency drills are practiced as required and logged.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.15.03.02B

      “There are two children in care who do not have evidence of a lead blood test. Please have the parents obtain this information for the children's file.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.15.03.02A

      “There is one child in care who does not have a Part I of the Health Inventory completed by the parent in their file. Please have the parent complete this information for the child's file.”
  2. Aug 15, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      13A.15.10.02

      “There was a lighter, a can of Lysol spray, and hand sanitizer in the kitchen on the counter in reach of the children. The LS moved the items so they were inaccessible to the children. There were two bottles of bleach spray, air freshener spray, disinfecting wipes, and lotion in the bathroom in reach of the children. The LS moved the items into the latched cabinet under the sink.”
    • Background checks

      13A.15.06.05A(3)

      “The provider's summer volunteer, Julie, has not submitted clearance documentation to the OCC. Please have her complete a criminal background check.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      13A.15.06.02B(1)

      “The provider and co-provider did not submit the 2024 Basic Health and Safety update. Please ensure that both the provider and co-provider complete the training and submit the certificate to the OCC.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      13A.15.05.05A

      “The provider has a mini trampoline on her deck. The provider is advised that daycare children can not use the trampoline and it must be inaccessible to the children. The provider is advised to move the mini trampoline from the area of the deck where the children play. There is an inflatable pool in the backyard under the deck that is only partly deflated. It is holding a small amount of water from the rain. The provider is advised that she may not use the pool for daycare children and that when she stores it she must ensure that it is deflated and not able to hold any water.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.15.03.04A(1)

      “There is one child whose emergency form is missing the doctor's name and phone number. There are a few children whose address is not written on the emergency form. Please ensure that all children's emergency forms have all of the required information.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.15.03.02A

      “The provider's 6 year old granddaughter was present today. The provider is advised that unless the child is visiting with another adult, she will need to have all of the required paperwork for an enrolled child.”
  3. Nov 26, 2024Visit3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      13A.15.10.02

      “There were two lighters and charcoal lighting fluid outside in reach of the children. The Licensing Specialist moved these items so they were inaccessible to children.”
    • Safe sleep

      13A.15.05.06A

      “The provider is reminded that pack n plays must have tight fitting sheets and only the pad that comes with the pack n play should be used inside of it, not a mat. The mat was removed. The provider will purchase pack n play sheets and send a picture to the Licensing Specialist.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.15.04.03B

      “The provider has an infant who is a drop in child. The child has been enrolled and has been coming to daycare, but she always ensures that there are two adults present. She would like to have one of her substitutes and her co-provider approved as additional adults. The Licensing Specialist reviewed the additional adult checklist with the co-provider. All other requirements have been met by the provider and co provider and the additional adult application was submitted today.”
  4. Aug 22, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.15.03.03A

      “There is one parent who did not sign the handbook receipt page acknowledging all the providers policies and procedures. The family is on vacation, but when they return on Monday she will ensure that they return the form.”

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 Lynelle Sam

Is Lynelle Sam licensed?

Yes. Lynelle Sam is registered with the state and operating. This is how Maryland authorizes this type of child care.

When was Lynelle Sam last inspected?

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on August 26, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Lynelle Sam had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 14 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 Lynelle Sam's hours?

Its hours are not listed.

Where is Lynelle Sam?

Waldorf, MD 20601. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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