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Sara Tesfamicael

Bethesda, MD 20817 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families

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About Sara Tesfamicael

Sara Tesfamicael is a home daycare in Bethesda, 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 10 rules across 3 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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Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
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Inspection reports for Sara Tesfamicael

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Status
Registered with the state and operating
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Registered Family Child Care Home
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 1, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 10 rules in all

  • Background checks 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 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. Jul 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 21, 2025Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.15.07.07A

      “A resident of the home received a criminal charge prior to moving into the home. Provider did not notify the Office.”
    • Discipline and child guidance

      13A.15.03.05C(3)

      “Provider states that the incident in question occurred prior to her registration being issued. Her son moved into the home in 2022 and the provider did not notify the Office of a charge against him that presents a risk to the health, safety or welfare of the children in care.”
    • Background checks

      13A.15.03.05C(2)(b)

      “Provider states that her son was not a resident of the home at the time in question. The individual moved into the home in 2022 and the provider did not notify the Office of a criminal charge.”
  3. May 7, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      13A.15.06.04A(7)

      “Licensing Specialist did not observe evidence of completed approved SIDS training within the previous 5 years.”
    • Background checks

      13A.15.06.04A(4)

      “Licensing Specialist did not observe a current federal or state criminal background check for the Additional Adult.”
    • Background checks

      13A.15.02.03B(2)

      “Licensing Specialist did not observe current criminal background checks for any associated party 18 years old and older. Additionally, Licensing Specialist did not observe a current medical evaluation for one associated party.”
  4. Aug 19, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      13A.15.06.02C(1)

      “Licensing Specialist was not able to observe a record of professional development for the period between August 2023 and July 2024 for the Provider.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      13A.15.06.02B(3)

      “Licensing Specialist was not able to observe the required 12 clock hours of continued training for the period between August 2023 and July 2024 for the Provider.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.15.03.04A(1)

      “Licensing Specialist observed an emergency form with in inaccurate date of birth on the 2nd page. Licensing Specialist also observed an emergency form missing an authorized pick-up person listed.”
    • Background checks

      13A.15.02.03B(2)

      “Licensing Specialist was not able to observe completed updates of medical evaluations and release of information forms for Provider, Additional Adult, or Substitutes.”

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 Sara Tesfamicael

Is Sara Tesfamicael licensed?

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

When was Sara Tesfamicael last inspected?

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on July 1, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Sara Tesfamicael had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 3 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 Sara Tesfamicael's hours?

Its hours are not listed.

Where is Sara Tesfamicael?

Bethesda, MD 20817. 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).