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The Young School Early Education Program

Columbia, MD 21045

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About The Young School Early Education Program

The Young School Early Education Program is a licensed child care center in Columbia, 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 13 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Inspection reports for The Young School Early Education Program

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Licensed and operating
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Licensed Child Care Center
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Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 30, 2026: 5 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 13 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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. Jan 30, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.08.03D(2)(d)

      “LS observed a classroom with 18 children 4 of which were two years of age with 2 staff. This was corrected during the inspection by removing 2 of the children who were 2 and placing them in another classroom.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      13A.16.06.12B(1)

      “One staff member is missing one hour of continued training.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.05.08A

      “LS observed toys in the diapering sinks in the Beach Todfant room and the Bear Todfant room. Toys were removed during this inspection.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.06A(2)

      “OCC did not receive notification of the ending of employment within 5 working days for an employee who is no longer at the center. Submit correction to OCC.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.03.05B

      “Staffing patterns do not accurately reflect staff in classrooms. Correct and submit correction to OCC.”
  2. Jul 22, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      13A.16.05.12D

      “The center self reported that a child threw a hand held metal rake up into the air and that the rake hit another child on the top of the head causing a cut on the top of their head. LS confirmed with staff that the rake and metal shovel that was observed during this inspection are normally on the playground for children to use. LS advised program to remove the metal shovel as the rake has already been removed.”
  3. Apr 4, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  4. Dec 20, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.05.11D(1)

      “The Brook cottage and Forest cottage bathrooms have trash cans without liners placed in them. Correct and submit correction to OCC.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.06A(2)

      “OCC was not notified within 5 working days of the ending of employment of 2 staff. Correct and submit correction to OCC.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.03.05B

      “Several classrooms have staffing patterns that need to be updated. Correct and submit correction to OCC.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.04G

      “Several records are missing updated immunization records. Correct and submit correction to OCC.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.04E

      “Several records are missing evidence of a blood lead test. Correct and submit correction to OCC.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.04D(3)

      “One record checked is missing Part I of the Health Inventory. One record checked is missing Part II of the health Inventory. Correct and submit correction to OCC.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.04C

      “Several emergency cards are not annually updated. Correct and submit correction to OCC.”

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 Young School Early Education Program

Is The Young School Early Education Program licensed?

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

When was The Young School Early Education Program last inspected?

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on January 30, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Young School Early Education Program had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 3 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 Young School Early Education Program's hours?

Its hours are not listed.

Where is The Young School Early Education Program?

Columbia, MD 21045.

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