Allyson Dostal
LIGHTHOUSE DRIVE, PERRYVILLE, MD 21903Childery 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.Not Available
- 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. 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. No objective process measures (e.g., state quality rating or national accreditation) are available for this daycare. The overall rating reflects structural features only.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- 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
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Family Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 8
- 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 1 inspection since 2024, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (2), Parent Communication & Policies (1), and Curriculum & Developmental Programming (1). None of the 4 findings were critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Jun 12, 20244 Findings4 Important
- At the Time of the Inspection the LS Did Not Observe Immunization Record for Child 1.13A.15.03.02A
- At the Time of the Inspection the LS Checked the Children Files and Did Not Observe the Child Care Regulation Link or Pamphlet.13A.15.03.03E
- At the Time of the Inspection the LS Checked the Children Files and Did Not Observe the Lead Form for Child # 2.13A.15.03.04C
- At the Time of the Inspection the LS Conducted a Walkthrough of the Outdoor Play Area and Observed a Broken Station in the Play Area.13A.15.09.02A(1)
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