Tophat Early Learning Center
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
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Watta Camara is a home daycare in Clarksburg, 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 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
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State record
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 25, 2026: 5 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 8 rules in all
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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13A.15.10.01A(4)
“LS observed no evidence of the emergency and disaster plan being annually updated. Provider reviewed and annually updated the plan at the time of the inspection.”
13A.15.06.04A(6)
“LS observed no evidence of a current CPR/First Aid for the Additional Adult. Provider to submit evidence of current CPR/First Aid to OCC immediately.”
13A.15.06.02D(2)
“LS observed no evidence of a current CPR/First Aid certificate for the Additional Adult. Provider to submit the current, approved CPR/First Aid certificate to OCC immediately.”
13A.15.03.04A(1)
“LS observed three (3) emergency cards that were not complete; specifically missing complete addresses and phone numbers for contacts and physician. Provider to submit evidence that the emergency cards have been completed, obtained and are accessible in the child files.”
13A.15.03.02B
“LS observed no evidence of appropriate lead screening information for two (2) children in care. Provider to submit evidence that the lead screening information for the two (2) children in care has been obtained and is accessible in the child files.”
13A.15.10.01H(1)
“LS observed no evidence of gauze rolls or tweezers in the first aid kit. Provider to submit photographic evidence that these items have been placed in the first aid kit.”
13A.15.10.01A(1)
“LS observed no evidence of a emergency and disaster plan at the time of the inspection. Provider to submit the Emergency Preparedness Plan that has been updated annually.”
13A.15.03.04A(1)
“LS observed three emergency forms that were either not completed or updated. Provider to submit evidence that all emergency cards have been completed or updated and are accessible in the child files.”
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FAQ
Yes. Watta Camara is registered with the state and operating. This is how Maryland authorizes this type of child care.
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on March 25, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 2 of 5 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.
Its hours are not listed.
Clarksburg, MD 20871. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.