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Mount Airy, MD 21771 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
St. James' Nursery School
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About
About St. James' Nursery School
St. James' Nursery School is a licensed child care center in Mount Airy, Maryland. It is licensed by the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based and Play-based approach, with pre-k and preschool.
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Preschool / pre-KFaith-based
Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: Two, three, four, and five-year olds |
|---|---|
| Programs | Pre-K and preschool |
| Approach | Faith-based (Christian (Episcopal; member of the National Association of Episcopal Schools)), Play-based |
| More | Founded 1974 |
Cost
Tuition and costs
St. James' Nursery School has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for St. James' Nursery School
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Ages
- Toddlers and preschoolers
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 26, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 13 rules in all
- Staff training and qualifications 7
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Records and paperwork 1
- Background checks 1
- Food and nutrition 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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Mar 26, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
13A.16.06.09C
“Two teachers did not have 12 hours of continued training for the previous year. One teacher had 13.5 hours as of today. The other teacher had 4.5 hours training on site at time of inspection. Please correct immediately and submit copies of the training certificates.”
Jan 12, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
13A.16.03.05B
“The program did not have a current staffing pattern posted. Please submit a correction plan to the Office of Child Care immediately.”
Apr 28, 2025Visit2 rules cited
13A.16.03.06A(1)
“An employee started employment on 8.29.22 and the Office of Child Care has not received documentation for an out of state criminal or child abuse.. Another employee started employment on 12.1.22 and the Office of Child Care has not received an out of state child abuse clearance. Another employee started employment on 8.1.24 and the Office of Child Care has not received documentation for an out of state child abuse clearance. Please correct immediately and submit completed documentation”
13A.16.03.05C
“An employee started employment on 8.29.22 and the Office of Child Care has not received documentation for an out of state criminal or child abuse.. Another employee started employment on 12.1.22 and the Office of Child Care has not received an out of state child abuse clearance. Another employee started employment on 8.1.24 and the Office of Child Care has not received documentation for an out of state child abuse clearance. Please correct immediately and submit completed documentation”
Mar 6, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
13A.16.12.05C(3)
“The green room did not have a thermometer in refrigerator. Please correct immediately and submit a correction plan to the Office of Child Care.”
13A.16.06.12B(1)
“Three aides did not have six hours of continued training at time of inspection. Please submit copies of training certificates.”
13A.16.06.09C
“Two teachers did not have 12 hours of continued training at time of inspection. Please submit copies of training certificates upon completion.”
13A.16.06.04A(4)
“A staff member had a medical that was older than 5 years. Please submit a copy of current medical once completed to the Office of Child Care.”
Mar 18, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
13A.16.06.12B(1)
“An aide had no training at time of inspection. Please correct immediately and submit a correction plan to OCC.”
13A.16.06.09C
“A preschool teacher had 3 hours of training at time of inspection for previous year. Please correct immediately and submit a correction plan to OCC.”
13A.16.06.05C(1)
“The director had 6 hours of training for the previous year at time of inspection. Please correct immediately and submit a correction plan to the Office of Child care.”
13A.16.06.05B(3)
“The acting director has not completed the 45 hour child care administration training. The director was approved for an variance and did not complete the training. Please correct immediately and submit a correction plan to the Office of Child Care.”
13A.16.05.11D(2)
“The Blue room did not have a trash can with tight fitting lid. Please correct immediately and submit a correction plan to the Office of Child Care.”
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FAQ
Questions about St. James' Nursery School
Is St. James' Nursery School licensed?
Yes. Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists it as licensed and operating.
When was St. James' Nursery School last inspected?
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on March 26, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has St. James' Nursery School had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 5 of 5 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 St. James' Nursery School's hours?
Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does St. James' Nursery School cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (301) 829-0014 to ask.
What is St. James' Nursery School's phone number?
(301) 829-0014.
Where is St. James' Nursery School?
Mount Airy, MD 21771.