Baldwin Early Learning Center
GENERALS HIGHWAY, MILLERSVILLE, MD 21108Childery 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.3 / 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 2 (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 2 (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
- Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 78
- 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 Building & Premises Safety (2), Children's Records & Files (2), and Medication Administration (2). None of the 7 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Apr 7, 20263 Findings3 Important
- Licensing Specialist Did Not Receive Notification Within Five Working Days of Certain Staff Being Deleted13A.16.03.06A(2)
Licensing Specialist did not receive notification within five working days of certain staff being deleted. Corrected during inspection. LS received Page 2 of the Personnel List deleting certain staff during the inspection.
- Licensing Specialist Discussed Minor Disrepair to Grout and or Caulking Under a Sink in Boys Restroom, Surrounding One…13A.16.05.01A(1)
Licensing Specialist discussed minor disrepair to grout and or caulking under a sink in boys restroom, surrounding one toilet and in the corner of a toilet in a girls restroom, and to wood on the front area of the stage in the multipurpose room. LS also observed a couple ceiling tiles missing and on
- Licensing Specialist Observed One Electrical Socket on a Power Strip Not Capped In-between Rooms 121A and 121B and One…13A.16.10.04F
Licensing Specialist observed one electrical socket on a power strip not capped in-between Rooms 121A and 121B and one electrical socket not capped in a girl's restroom. Corrected during inspection. The Facility capped these electrical sockets during the inspection.
Jan 5, 20244 Findings4 Important
- One Child's File Does Not Have the Required Health Inventory Part 2 Form.13A.16.03.04D(3)
- Two Children's Files Do Not Contain the Required Lead Forms.13A.16.03.04E
- Two Medications On-site Do Not Have the Appropriate Paperwork. One Medication Authorization Form Is Not Signed by the Child's Parent.13A.16.11.04A(1)(a)
- One Medication On-site Is Expired.13A.16.11.04E(1)(c)
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