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Bethel Christian Academy Campus 1

SAVAGE-GUILFORD ROAD, SAVAGE, MD 20763Childery 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
Preschool, School-Age
Licensed capacity
189
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Preschool1:1020

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

2 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 3 Findings
Most recent: Oct 24, 2025⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
3 Important

Across 2 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (1), First Aid & Pediatric CPR (1), and Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1). None of the 3 findings were critical.

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  1. Oct 18, 20242 Findings2 Important
    • LS Did Not Observe All of the Required Information on Each Child's Form. Facility Must Immediately Submit Corrected Forms to the Office.13A.16.03.04C
    • LS Did Not Observe Clear, Fragrance-free Liquid Soap in the First Aid Kit13A.16.10.02E

      LS did not observe clear, fragrance-free liquid soap in the first aid kit. Facility must replace the peach scented liquid soap and immediately submit evidence of the correction to the office.

  2. Oct 12, 20231 Finding1 Important
    • LS Observed Several Classroom Changes That Were Made Without the Approval of the OCC13A.16.03.07A

      LS observed several classroom changes that were made without the approval of the OCC. Facility must submit a Change in Child Care Facilities immediately.

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