AlphaBEST@Rosaryville Elementary
ROSARYVILLE ROAD, UPPER MARLBORO, MD 20772Childery Rating: 3/5
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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.3 / 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.2 / 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 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
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:3 6 Toddlers 1:3 9 Preschool 1:10 20
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
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
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.
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.
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
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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