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The Arc Montgomery County Karasik and Family, Infant and Child Care Center

Silver Spring, MD 20901

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About The Arc Montgomery County Karasik and Family, Infant and Child Care Center

The Arc Montgomery County Karasik and Family, Infant and Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Silver Spring, Maryland. It is licensed by the state.

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 3 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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Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Inspection reports for The Arc Montgomery County Karasik and Family, Infant and Child Care Center

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Status
Licensed and operating
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Licensed Child Care Center
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Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 14, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 6 visits · 11 rules in all

  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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. Apr 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 13, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.11.04E(1)(a)

      “Licensing specialist observed one child in care with an expired medication.”
    • Discipline and child guidance

      13A.16.10.03A

      “Licensing specialist observed a corner of the sink cabinet in Room 11 with a sharp edge.”
    • Discipline and child guidance

      13A.16.09.02C

      “Licensing specialist observed that the infant activity plan for children in the infant room were not reevaluated every 3 months nor signed by a parent or guardian.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      13A.16.05.08B

      “Licensing specialist did not observe paper towels in the child's bathroom in the main hallway of the facility.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.06A(1)

      “Licensing specialist observed 11 staff on the personnel list, listed as volunteers these staff members have not given the office a signed a notarized release of information. ,”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.04C

      “Licensing specialist observed children's emergency forms that were not annually updated and missing physician's information.”
  4. Jul 9, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      13A.16.07.02C(2)

      “Accuser did not report the suspected child abuse or neglect directly to the local department or the appropriate law enforcement agency. Licensing specialist discussed that the operator that they shall instruct staff about their legal obligations to report suspected child abuse or neglect directly to the local department or the appropriate law enforcement agency.”
  5. May 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 2, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      13A.16.10.04A

      “Licensing specialist observed cabinets in ROOM 2 and ROOM 1 without locks and hazardous items in the cabinet.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      13A.16.06.13C

      “A substitute for longer than a 2 week period the operator shall provide the substitute who meets the qualifications. Licensing specialist observed room where there was a substitute and there was no record of the substitute log.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      13A.16.05.01A(1)

      “Licensing specialist observed a door to hazardous items that is unable to close in Room 1.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.06A(1)

      “Licensing specialist observed a music teacher who attends the facility regularly without a release of information, medical, and background check. Facility is to supply the OCC documentation. Licensing specialist observed a substitute in room 17 who was not on the center's personnel list and has not had proper background check.”

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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Questions about The Arc Montgomery County Karasik and Family, Infant and Child Care Center

Is The Arc Montgomery County Karasik and Family, Infant and Child Care Center licensed?

Yes. Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists it as licensed and operating.

When was The Arc Montgomery County Karasik and Family, Infant and Child Care Center last inspected?

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on April 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Arc Montgomery County Karasik and Family, Infant and Child Care Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 3 of 6 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 The Arc Montgomery County Karasik and Family, Infant and Child Care Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed.

Where is The Arc Montgomery County Karasik and Family, Infant and Child Care Center?

Silver Spring, MD 20901.

Sources: Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care (license and visits).