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The Joy of Learning Center-Dogwood

Baltimore, MD 21207

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About The Joy of Learning Center-Dogwood

The Joy of Learning Center-Dogwood is a licensed child care center in Baltimore, 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 10 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Inspection reports for The Joy of Learning Center-Dogwood

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Licensed and operating
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Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 20, 2026: 6 rules cited

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

  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 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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  1. May 20, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      13A.16.10.02A(1)

      “LS did not observe documentation of successful completion of approved basic first aid and CPR training.”
    • Discipline and child guidance

      13A.16.09.02C

      “LS observed several infants and toddlers that needed their written activity plan updated.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      13A.16.05.12E

      “LS observed that there was one play equipment that needs to be repaired or removed.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.04E

      “LS observed several children who needed lead testing.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.04D(1-2)

      “LS observed one child needing health inventory 1 and one child needing health inventory 2.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.04C

      “LS observed one child who needed signature of the parent.”
  2. Jun 25, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      13A.16.05.12E

      “LS observed that boards on play equipment need to be nailed down.”
  3. Jun 12, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      13A.16.05.12E

      “LS observed play equipment that needed repair.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.04C

      “LS observed several children's emergency forms that needed to be updated.”
  4. Jan 23, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      13A.16.10.01C

      “LS did not observe emergency numbers in several rooms ( 3, 3A, 3B and 4). The Director made those corrections and place the emergency numbers in each room.”

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 The Joy of Learning Center-Dogwood

Is The Joy of Learning Center-Dogwood licensed?

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

When was The Joy of Learning Center-Dogwood last inspected?

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on May 20, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Joy of Learning Center-Dogwood had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 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 The Joy of Learning Center-Dogwood's hours?

Its hours are not listed.

Where is The Joy of Learning Center-Dogwood?

Baltimore, MD 21207.

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