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Mechanicsville, MD 20659 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Mount Zion United Methodist Church Preschool
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About Mount Zion United Methodist Church Preschool
Mount Zion United Methodist Church Preschool is a licensed child care center in Mechanicsville, 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 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Faith-based
Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers
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- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
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- Capacity
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Inspection reports for Mount Zion United Methodist Church Preschool
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Ages
- Toddlers and preschoolers
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 7, 2026: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 7 rules in all
- Staff training and qualifications 4
- Food and nutrition 1
- Background checks 1
- Safety and hazards 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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May 7, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
13A.16.06.12C
“There is one aide who did not complete the 3 hour aide orientation in the required time frame. Please have the aide complete this training as soon as possible and submit a copy of the certificate to the OCC.”
13A.16.06.12B(3)
“There is one aide who did not complete the 2025 Basic Health and Safety update training. Please complete this as soon as possible and submit it to the OCC.”
13A.16.06.09C
“There are three teachers who did not complete the 2025 Basic Health and Safety update training. Please complete this as soon as possible and submit it to the OCC.”
13A.16.06.05C(3)
“The director did not complete the 2025 Basic Health and Safety update training. Please complete this as soon as possible and submit it to the OCC.”
May 13, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
13A.16.12.04A(1)
“There were 2 boxes of cereal and a box of crackers that had been opened, but had not been sealed. The director placed the food in sealed bags during the inspection.”
13A.16.03.05C
“There is one employee whose file is missing a center orientation checklist. The director is advised to review the checklist with the employee and keep a signed copy in the employee file. There are 3 employees whose file does not have a copy of their criminal background check results. The director was able to access her SAMs portal to show that the staff are active in the system.”
13A.16.03.03D
“A sample of children's records were reviewed. There was one child whose file was missing evidence of a signed contract. Please ensure that this file and the files of all children enrolled have a signed contract with the parents in the children's files.”
- May 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Mount Zion United Methodist Church Preschool
Is Mount Zion United Methodist Church Preschool licensed?
Yes. Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Mount Zion United Methodist Church Preschool last inspected?
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on May 7, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Mount Zion United Methodist Church Preschool had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 2 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 Mount Zion United Methodist Church Preschool's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Mount Zion United Methodist Church Preschool?
Mechanicsville, MD 20659.