Bet Yeladim Preschool
Data last updated · May 2026
Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.4 / 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.4 / 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 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Maryland EXCELS rating of Level 4 (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 4 (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
- Recognized by Maryland Accreditation.
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 186
- 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 Children's Records & Files (8), Building & Premises Safety (2), and First Aid & Pediatric CPR (1). None of the 13 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
May 19, 20267 Findings7 Important
- From the Sample Reviewed, LS Did Not Observe Evidence of a Written Agreement with Each Child's Parent.13A.16.03.03D
- From the Sample Reviewed, LS Did Not Observe All of the Required Information on Each Child's Form Documented on the Most Current OCC Form.13A.16.03.04C
- From the Sample Reviewed, LS Did Not Observe Evidence of an Appropriate Lead Screening13A.16.03.04D(1-2)
From the sample reviewed, LS did not observe evidence of an appropriate lead screening. Facility must immediately submit evidence of a health assessment signed and dated by the child's parent.
- From the Sample Reviewed, LS Did Not Observe a Health Assessment for Each Child13A.16.03.04D(3)
From the sample reviewed, LS did not observe a health assessment for each child. Facility must immediately submit evidence of a health assessment or an appointment with a health care provider to obtain a medical evaluation..
- From the Sample Reviewed, LS Did Not Observe Evidence of an Appropriate Lead Screening13A.16.03.04E
From the sample reviewed, LS did not observe evidence of an appropriate lead screening. Facility must immediately submit evidence of lead testing or an appointment with a health care provider to obtain a lead test.
- From the Sample Reviewed, LS Did Not Observe Evidence of an Appropriate Lead Screening13A.16.03.04G
From the sample reviewed, LS did not observe evidence of an appropriate lead screening. Facility must immediately submit evidence of immunizations or an appointment with a health care provider to obtain vaccinations.
- LS Did Not Observe Fragrance-free13A.16.10.02E
LS did not observe fragrance-free, clear liquid soap in the first aid kit .Facility must immediately submit evidence of having the required soap in the first aid kit.
Jul 11, 20256 Findings6 Important
- LS Reviewed 24 Incomplete Emergency Forms13A.16.03.04C
LS reviewed 24 incomplete emergency forms. Thirteen were missing the name, address and or phone number of the source of healthcare, 20 were missing annual updates, one was missing the allergy information on the back of the form, and at least 2 were missing the child's schedule.
- LS Reviewed 2 Children's Files That Were Missing the Health Assessments.13A.16.03.04D(1-2)
- Staffing Patterns That Are Posted Are Not a Reflection of the Current Staffing.13A.16.03.05B
- LS Observed Holes in the Wall and Peeling Paint in Rooms C and I and the Bathroom of Room E.13A.16.05.01A(1)
- LS Observed a Sink Hole at the Emergency Gate and Planter Wood Barrier Around the Tree That Was Rotted .13A.16.05.12D
- LS Reviewed One Staff File That Was Missing a Medical Evaluation.13A.16.06.04A(1)