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The Little Tree Family Childcare
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About The Little Tree Family Childcare
The Little Tree Family Childcare is a home daycare in Mount Airy, 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 12 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Infants
Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Contact the daycare to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Little Tree Family Childcare has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for The Little Tree Family Childcare
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered Family Child Care Home
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Summary
12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 8, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 12 visits · 2 rules in all
- Records and paperwork 1
- Background checks 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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- Jul 8, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Jun 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 30, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 9, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Jun 4, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Show 2 earlier visits
May 9, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
13A.15.07.07A
“At the time of this inspection the provider has failed to ensure the safety and security of each child at all times, due to a new resident of the home not completing the required fingerprinting. The new resident(s) of the home must submit to fingerprinting immediately.”
13A.15.03.05D(2)
“The provider notificated the OCC that a new resident moved into the home on May 1st. At the time of this inspection the OCC has not receieved evidence of this new resident completing the required fingerprinting. The new resident(s) of the home must submit to fingerprinting immediately.”
- Jan 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about The Little Tree Family Childcare
Is The Little Tree Family Childcare licensed?
Yes. The Little Tree Family Childcare is registered with the state and operating. This is how Maryland authorizes this type of child care.
When was The Little Tree Family Childcare last inspected?
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on July 8, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Little Tree Family Childcare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 of 12 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 Little Tree Family Childcare's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is The Little Tree Family Childcare?
Mount Airy, MD 21771. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.