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AlphaBEST@Rosaryville Elementary

ROSARYVILLE ROAD, UPPER MARLBORO, MD 20772Childery 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

4 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 13 Findings
3 Critical10 Important

Across 4 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (5), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (3), and Discipline & Adult-Child Interaction (2). Of 13 total findings, 3 were critical.

See All 4 Inspection Visits
  1. Feb 10, 20262 Findings2 Important
    • LS Observed That Three (3) Children Are Required to Have Immunizations Received13A.16.03.02F(2)

      LS observed that three (3) children are required to have immunizations received. One (1) child is required to have health assessment completed. Three (3) children are required to have Part II of health assessment completed.

    • One (1) Child Is Required to Have Emergency Form Completed13A.16.03.04C

      One (1) child is required to have emergency form completed. One (1) child is required to have emergency form annually updated. One (1) child is required to have emergency form dated by parent.

  2. May 1, 20255 Findings3 Critical2 Important
    • LS Conducted a Complaint Investigation Today and Video Footage Revealed Child Was Left Unsupervised by AlphaBEST…13A.16.03.03B(1)

      LS conducted a Complaint Investigation today and video footage revealed child was left unsupervised by AlphaBEST employee. All employees must maintain the whereabouts of all children.

    • LS Conducted a Complaint Investigation Regarding a Child Being Left Unattended and Video Footage Revealed Child Was…13A.16.07.06A

      LS conducted a Complaint Investigation regarding a child being left unattended and video footage revealed child was left in an office with school officials while in the care of AlphaBEST. All children in the care of B&A program must be provided with safety and security.

    • LS Conducted a Complaint Investigation Today and Video Footage Revealed Child Was Left Unsupervised by AlphaBEST Employee.13A.16.08.01A(1)
    • Upon Conducting a Complaint Investigation LS Observed Area Manager and Director Unable to Provide Emergency Card For…13A.16.03.04B(1)

      Upon conducting a Complaint Investigation LS observed Area Manager and Director unable to provide Emergency Card for child mentioned in complaint.

    • LS Conducted a Complaint Investigation Today13A.16.07.01

      LS conducted a Complaint Investigation today. LS reiterated that no child is to be subjected to any forms of abuse, neglect, mental injury or injurious treatment.

  3. Dec 5, 20234 Findings4 Important
    • Licensing Specialist Observed 2 Children with Incomplete Emergency Forms and 9 Children Have Emergency Forms That Are…13A.16.03.04C

      Licensing Specialist observed 2 children with incomplete Emergency Forms and 9 children have Emergency Forms that are not annually updated. All children enrolled in afterschool must have completed and annually updated Emergency Forms.

    • Licensing Specialist Observed 2 Children with Incomplete Emergency Forms and 9 Children Have Emergency Forms That Are…13A.16.03.04C

      Licensing Specialist observed 2 children with incomplete Emergency Forms and 9 children have Emergency Forms that are not annually updated. All children enrolled in afterschool must have completed and annually updated Emergency Forms.

    • Licensing Specialist Observed Afterschool Program in Operation Without a Director That Meets OCC Requirements.13A.16.06.07A
    • Licensing Specialist Observed Afterschool Program in Operation Without a Director That Meets OCC Requirements.13A.16.06.07A
  4. Sep 22, 20232 Findings2 Important
    • Licensing Specialist Observed Site Director From Another Location Present During Operation Hours13A.16.03.06A(1)

      Licensing Specialist observed Site Director from another location present during operation hours. Licensing Specialist has no knowledge of Site Director or her credentials.

    • Licensing Specialist Did Not Observed Staff Alleged in Complaint Present During Investigation13A.16.07.01

      Licensing Specialist did not observed staff alleged in complaint present during investigation. In statement provided by staff alleged in complaint, staff did admit to yelling at student mentioned in complaint. Specialist reintegrated that no child should subjected to any child abuse (physical and ve

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