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Childery

AlphaBEST@Perrywood Elementary

WATKINS PARK DRIVE, LARGO, MD 20774Childery Rating: 3/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    3 / 5
  • Process Quality
    2 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    5 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 3 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Maryland EXCELS rating of Level 1 (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 1 (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

Facility Info

Facility type
Child Care Center
Age groups served
School-Age
Licensed capacity
30
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:36
Toddlers1:39
Preschool1:1020

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

2 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 6 Findings
Most recent: Jan 22, 2026⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
6 Important

Across 2 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (5) and First Aid & Pediatric CPR (1). None of the 6 findings were critical.

See All 2 Inspection Visits
  1. Jan 22, 20261 Finding1 Important
    • Regional Manager Reviewed 5 Out of the 8 Files Requested at the Time of the Inspection and Observed That Several…13A.16.03.03D

      Regional Manager reviewed 5 out of the 8 files requested at the time of the inspection and observed that several children were missing the signed contract or agreement. Facility is asked to ensure all children have a signed agreement or contract and send a letter of corrections upon completion.

  2. Dec 13, 20235 Findings5 Important
    • Licensing Specialist Conducted a Conversion Inspection Today December 13, 202313A.16.03.04C

      Licensing Specialist conducted a Conversion Inspection today December 13, 2023. Specialist observed 2 students without annual updates for their Emergency Form, one student with parent signature or date on Emergency Form and one child without an Emergency Form. Operators must obtain annually updated

    • Licensing Specialist Conducted a Conversion Inspection Today December 13, 202313A.16.03.04C

      Licensing Specialist conducted a Conversion Inspection today December 13, 2023. Specialist observed 2 students without annual updates for their Emergency Form, one student with parent signature or date on Emergency Form and one child without an Emergency Form. Operators must obtain annually updated

    • Licensing Specialist Observed One Child Without Health Assessment Part 1, Part 2 and Lead Testing.13A.16.03.04D(3)

      Licensing Specialist observed one child without Health Assessment part 1, part 2 and lead testing.. Programs are to obtain Health Assessment completed by health professional and parent for all children in care of facility.

    • Licensing Specialist Observed One Child Without Immunization Records13A.16.03.04G

      Licensing Specialist observed one child without immunization records. Programs are to obtain immunization records for all children in care of facility.

    • Licensing Specialist Observed First Aid Kit with Missing Items: Washcloth, CPR Mask and Fragrance Free Liquid Soap.13A.16.10.02E

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