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University for Tots

Suitland, MD 20746

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University for Tots is a licensed child care center in Suitland, Maryland. It is licensed by the state.

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care made 1 visit in the last 3 years and cited 14 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Inspection reports for University for Tots

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Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Summary

1 visit in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 20, 2026: 14 rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 1 visit · 14 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Records and paperwork 2

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. Aug 20, 2026Inspection14 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      13A.16.09.05B

      “LS observed walker in room 6 with wheels. The Director immediately removed. Corrected on site.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      13A.16.09.05A

      “LS observed a single stroller without appropriate restraints. LS advised that the stroller not be used. LS did observe an additional 6 seat stroller.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.08.02B

      “LS observed a new employee in room 1 supervising the children in care. The new employee has not been qualified as a child care teacher by the OCC.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.08.02A

      “LS observed a new employee in room 1 supervising the children in care. The new employee has not been qualified as a child care teacher by the OCC.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      13A.16.05.10B

      “In room 6, LS did not observe a means to communicate with others in the center. LS did observe intercom boxes in other rooms.”
    • Safety and hazards

      13A.16.05.01A(2)

      “In room 2, LS observed the electrical socket located at the far right of the room on the wall had a small, orange, triple outlet hanging from it. This electric socket also needs to have a plate to be made in accessible to the children. In room 3, LS observed piping that went from ceiling to floor located next to the dramatic kitchen play area. The clamp on the pipe is exposed. This area must be made inaccessible to the children Also, LS observed a hole in the wall behind the door. This needs to be covered. In room 4, LS observed small holes above the in-wall heating located near the front door. LS also observed the in-wall heating unit needing a protective cover. The doors to rooms 3, 4 and 5 do not completely close to prevent children from leaving the room unattended. In room 5, LS observed pool noodles under the in-wall heating unit that need to be removed immediately.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      13A.16.05.01A(1)

      “In room 2, LS observed the in-wall heating unit located along the long wall under the windows was observed to have metal guards that were protruding from the open areas. Other areas of the in-wall heating unit did not have covering which requires a protective barrier. In room 1, LS observed the in-wall heating unit in the far left corner pulled away from the wall. This needs to be repaired or replaced.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.06A(1)

      “LS observed one new employee in room 6. . The start date for the employee in room 6 was 4/13/2026. OCC was not notified within 5 working days.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.04H

      “L.S. observed no exemptions from 5 children without immunizations.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.04D(1-2)

      “L.S. observed 2 children need part 1 of the health assessment. And 4 children need part 2 of the health assessment.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.04C

      “L.S. observed that 7 children did not have annually updated emergency forms.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.02F(2)

      “L. S. observed 5 children's files without immunizations and without exemptions.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.02E

      “LS. observed that Lead Screenings were missing from 11 children's files.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.02B

      “LS observed that 9 children are required to have written individual needs completed.”

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 University for Tots

Is University for Tots licensed?

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

When was University for Tots last inspected?

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on August 20, 2026, with 14 rules cited. It lists 1 visit in the last 3 years.

Has University for Tots had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 1 of 1 visit 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 University for Tots' hours?

Its hours are not listed.

Where is University for Tots?

Suitland, MD 20746.

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