Elizabeth Vaughan
Ellicott City, MD 21043 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
MDOW Early Learning Center
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About MDOW Early Learning Center
MDOW Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Oella, Maryland. It is licensed by the state.
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
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State record
Inspection reports for MDOW Early Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 21, 2025: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 7 rules in all
- Records and paperwork 4
- Safety and hazards 2
- 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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Nov 21, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
13A.16.10.01A(4)
“The LS observed that the Program doesn't have an emergency escape route posted by the front door of the program.”
13A.16.10.01A(3)(d)
“MDOW's Emergency Preparedness Plan needs to be reviewed and updated. The Director and her assistant were able to update the plan during the inspection, correcting this non-compliance on site.”
13A.16.03.04C
“The LS reviewed the student’s emergency forms and observed that several were missing the following: Enrollment dates, Emergency Pick-up address, Authorized pick-up information or Physician's information the Director will have these forms corrected and will send the LS a statement to confirm corrections.”
13A.16.03.03A(2)
“The LS observed that MDOW takes daily attendance the teacher sign's the children in by placing a check mark at the time of arrival; the teacher wants to physically observe the child enter the classroom. Hence, the parents don't sign the children in; the LS advised the director that whomever sign's the child in they must put their initials, not a check-mark, so in the event of an emergency the person that checked the child can be identified.”
Nov 25, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
13A.16.03.04C
“The LS observed that over ten emergency forms were missing Physician's information or parental signature. The acting director will have parents update these emergency forms and will send the LS a statement of correction once all emergency forms are updated.”
Nov 27, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
13A.16.11.04A(1)(a)
“All Medication forms have parent permission. The LS observed that the par on the Medication authorization form that the program is suppose to complete wasn't filled out or signed by the program.”
13A.16.03.04C
“The LS observed that six student's were missing Physician's information on their Emergency card. The Program will email the LS corrected forms.”
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FAQ
Questions about MDOW Early Learning Center
Is MDOW Early Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists it as licensed and operating.
When was MDOW Early Learning Center last inspected?
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on November 21, 2025, with 4 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has MDOW Early Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 3 of 3 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 MDOW Early Learning Center's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is MDOW Early Learning Center?
Oella, MD 21043.