Beaver Creek Child Care
DAVIDSONVILLE ROAD, GAMBRILLS, MD 21054Childery 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
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 171
- 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 2 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (5), Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (1), and Food Safety & Allergic Reactions (1). None of the 8 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Jan 20, 20267 Findings7 Important
- Hot Water in Bathroom 1A&1B Drizzle13A.16.05.07A
- Rm#7 Water Fountain, Water Is Not High Enough to Mouth Spout.13A.16.05.07C
- Multiple Sinks in the Center Have Slow Water Drainage. Rm# 7,rm#6, rm#813A.16.05.08B
- No Toilet Paper Near Rooms 4&513A.16.05.08I
- Lights Out or Flickering in Rooms # 3 Room #6, Room 10, Light in Between Rooms 1A&1B Bathroom13A.16.05.09B
- Hallway to SA Had Cap Out in the Hall13A.16.10.04F
- 3 Bottles Left on Sink in Room 1A13A.16.12.06B(2)(b)
Jan 29, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Licensing Specialist Only Observed One Mat Available for Napping in Room 4 (Fours) with a Capacity of 20 Children13A.16.09.04A(1)
Licensing Specialist only observed one mat available for napping in Room 4 (Fours) with a capacity of 20 children. Licensing Specialist observed 10 mats available for children in Room 5 (Fours) with a capacity of 20 children.
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