Carol Johnson
OAKLEE DRIVE, FRUITLAND, MD 21826Childery Rating: 4/5
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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.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.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 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Maryland EXCELS rating of Level 3 (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 3 (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 (3) and Emergency Preparedness & Drills (2). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Feb 19, 20264 Findings4 Important
- A Child in Care Does Not Have a Health Inventory on File13A.15.03.02A
A child in care does not have a Health Inventory on file. The child does have shot records from another state but the Health assessment has not yet been completed. There is no emergency card on file for the new child.
- No Updated Shot Record on File for a Child in Care13A.15.03.04C
No updated shot record on file for a child in care. No health inventory on file a child in care. No updated lead results for 3 children in care
- Specialist Could Not Verify That an Emergency Preparedness Plan Has Been Completed.13A.15.10.01A(1)
- Specialist Could Not Verify That the Emergency Preparedness Plan Has Been Updated.13A.15.10.01A(4)
Feb 18, 20251 Finding1 Important
- 2 Emergency Cards Did Not Have the Yearly Update.13A.15.03.04A(3)
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