Achievements @ Kennedy Krieger
Data last updated · May 2026
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, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 27
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Toddlers 1:3 9 Preschool 1:10 20
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2), Building & Premises Safety (1), and Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1). None of the 4 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Feb 24, 20252 Findings2 Important
- LS Observed 3 Staff MSDE Medical Forms Incomplete with No Physician's Signatures.13A.16.06.04A(1)
- LS Observed 2 Staff MSDE Medical Forms That Were Expired and Missing.13A.16.06.04A(4)
Feb 12, 20242 Findings2 Important
- Licensing Specialist Observed Black Duct Tape Attempting to Make Holes in Play Equipment Inaccessible to Children And…13A.16.05.12E
Licensing Specialist observed black duct tape attempting to make holes in play equipment inaccessible to children and fencing in two areas that needs to be anchored to the ground due to it curling creating an entrapment hazard.
- Licensing Specialist Observed an Emergency Numbers List Posted in Classrooms with a Previous LS' Name and Number13A.16.10.01C
Licensing Specialist observed an Emergency numbers list posted in classrooms with a previous LS' name and number. Please update this information on all Emergency numbers list.