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Sunrise Early Learning Center @ Shady Spring Drive
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About Sunrise Early Learning Center @ Shady Spring Drive
Sunrise Early Learning Center @ Shady Spring Drive is a licensed child care center in Gaithersburg, Maryland. It is licensed by the state.
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 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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- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
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Inspection reports for Sunrise Early Learning Center @ Shady Spring Drive
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 26, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 7 rules in all
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Safety and hazards 2
- Food and nutrition 1
- Safe sleep 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 26, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
13A.16.06.12B(1)
“LS observed that 3 Aides have not completed the outstanding continue training hours needed for the 2024-2025 school year.”
Jul 1, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
13A.16.10.01A(3)(c)
“LS did not observe fire drills completed between August 2024-December 2024.”
13A.16.06.12B(1)
“LS observed that 2 aides need to complete their continued training hours.”
13A.16.06.09C
“LS observed 5 teachers that need to complete their continued training hours.”
Sep 25, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
13A.16.12.06B(1)
“LS observed an infant in a bouncy chair with a small folded blanket and pillow propping the bottle up to feed the infant.”
13A.16.09.04G
“LS observed an infant asleep in a swing.”
Jul 25, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
13A.16.10.01A(4)
“LS did not observe an escape route posted in the Great Beginnings classroom”
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FAQ
Questions about Sunrise Early Learning Center @ Shady Spring Drive
Is Sunrise Early Learning Center @ Shady Spring Drive licensed?
Yes. Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Sunrise Early Learning Center @ Shady Spring Drive last inspected?
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on May 26, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Sunrise Early Learning Center @ Shady Spring Drive had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 7 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 Sunrise Early Learning Center @ Shady Spring Drive's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Sunrise Early Learning Center @ Shady Spring Drive?
Gaithersburg, MD 20877.