Betty Sanders
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.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
- Family Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 8
- 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 2025, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (4), Emergency Preparedness & Drills (2), and Parent Communication & Policies (1). None of the 10 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Mar 23, 20261 Finding1 Important
- At the Time of This Inspection the Provider Is Missing the 2026 Annual Update on 1 Emergency Card13A.15.03.04A(3)
At the time of this inspection the provider is missing the 2026 annual update on 1 emergency card. The provider was also reminded that complete dates need to be indicated for the annual updates MM/DD?YY.
Mar 31, 20259 Findings9 Important
- At the Time of This Inspection the Provider Is Missing Part 1 and Part 2 of the Health Assessment for 1 Child Enrolled…13A.15.03.02A
At the time of this inspection the provider is missing part 1 and part 2 of the health assessment for 1 child enrolled in care. The provider is to obtain these missing records and submit evidence to the LS.
- At the Time of This Inspection the Provider Is Missing Appropriate Lead Screenings for 4 Children Enrolled in Care13A.15.03.02B
At the time of this inspection the provider is missing appropriate lead screenings for 4 children enrolled in care. The provider is to obtain these missing records and submit evidence to the LS.
- At the Time of This Inspection the Provider Is Missing a Written Parent Agreement for 5 Children Enrolled in Care13A.15.03.03A
At the time of this inspection the provider is missing a written parent agreement for 5 children enrolled in care. The provider is to obtained these missing documents and submit evidence to the LS.
- At the Time of This Inspection the Provider Has Not Completed a Fire Drill or Emergency Evac13A.15.03.03F
At the time of this inspection the provider has not completed a fire drill or emergency evac. drill since May 2024. The provider was reminded that fire drills are to be conducted at least 1 time per month and disaster drills conducted at least 2 times per year. The provider is to submit a plan as to
- At the Time of This Inspection the Provider Is Missing the Annual Update on 6 Emergency Cards13A.15.03.04A(3)
At the time of this inspection the provider is missing the annual update on 6 emergency cards. The provider is to have the parents review these cards and submit evidence to the LS.
- At the Time of This Inspection the LS Was Unable to View Completed Training for 07/2023-06/2024 and the Provider Was…13A.15.06.02B(3)
At the time of this inspection the LS was unable to view completed training for 07/2023-06/2024 and the provider was reminded to ensure 12 hours of training is completed for the 07/2024-06/2025 training year as well. Both professional development plans and all training certificates are to be submitt
- At the Time of This Inspection the Providers Grandson (23months Old) Was Watching the Television13A.15.09.01B(3)
At the time of this inspection the providers grandson (23months old) was watching the television. The provider was reminded that no child under the age of 2yrs should be allowed to view passive technology and children over 2 yrs should be limited to 30 mins per week. Once informed by the LS, the pr
- At the Time of This Inspection the LS Was Unable to View a Written Emergency Plan for This Provider13A.15.10.01A(1)
At the time of this inspection the LS was unable to view a written emergency plan for this provider. The provider is to find this completed plan and submit to the LS. If the plan is unable to be located, the provider must reach out to Child Care Choices for a blank plan for completion and then submi
- At the Time of This Inspection the Provider Is Missing an Operable Flashlight13A.15.10.01H(1)
At the time of this inspection the provider is missing an operable flashlight, ice bag, paper towels, fragrance free soap and triangular bandage. The provider is to obtain these missing items and submit evidence to the LS.