ACC Inc. Early Head Start of Carroll County @ The Church of the Brethren
PARK PLACE, WESTMINSTER, MD 21157Childery Rating: 5/5
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Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.5 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.5 / 5
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.5 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 5 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Maryland EXCELS rating of Level 5 (out of 5). Structural quality reflects a license in good standing. The structural rating also includes Maryland's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Maryland caps infant ratios at 1:3, toddler ratios at 1:3, and preschool ratios at 1:10. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 12 hours of annual training.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- Maryland EXCELS Level 5 (Max 5) Learn more →
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
- Recognized by Maryland Accreditation.
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Toddlers
- Licensed capacity
- 8
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Toddlers 1:3 9
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (2), Children's Records & Files (1), and Food Safety & Allergic Reactions (1). None of the 4 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Apr 1, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Two Emergency Cards Were Missing Doctors Information. Please Correct Immediately and Submit Updated Copies to the Office of Child Care.13A.16.03.04C
Mar 4, 20243 Findings3 Important
- The Program Had a Trash Container That Did Not Have a Tight Fitting Lid. Please Correct Immediately and Submit a Picture.13A.16.05.11D(2)
- The Program Has a Clothed Diapering Pad That Is Not Able to Be Cleaned After Each Diaper Change13A.16.11.03C
The program has a clothed diapering pad that is not able to be cleaned after each diaper change. Please correct immediately and submit a picture of item.
- The Single Service Items Were Open in the Cabinet. Please Correct Immediately and Submit a Correction Plan to oCC.13A.16.12.04G
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