Catherine Webber
TURKEY FOOT ROAD, SAINT LEONARD, MD 20685Childery 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
- Family Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 7
- 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 6 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (5), Emergency Preparedness & Drills (2), and Children's Records & Files (2). Of 14 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 6 Inspection Visits
Apr 9, 20266 Findings6 Important
- The Provider Reports That She Has Conducted Fire Drills on a Monthly Basis13A.15.03.03F
The Provider reports that she has conducted Fire drills on a monthly basis, but none have been recorded for 2026 on the drill record she provided to the LS during the inspection. The regulation states that the Provider shall record the date and time of each required fire and emergency drill. Pleas
- During a Review of Enrolled Children's Emergency Forms, One of the Three Year Old Boy's Form Needs to Be Updated13A.15.03.04A(3)
During a review of enrolled children's emergency forms, one of the three year old boy's form needs to be updated. It was last updated 03/25/2025. Please have the parent review the form for accuracy, initial and date the form to indicate the update. Send a copy of the updated emergency form to OCC
- During a Review of Children's Records13A.15.03.04C
During a review of children's records, it was found that a three year old boy had a blood lead test at 13 months of age, but has not had another blood lead test as is required. Please notify the parent for the need for another blood lead test in writing and provide that written documentation to OCC
- The Provider Only Completed 11 Out of the Required 12 Hours of Continued Training Within Her Required Training Year…13A.15.06.02B(3)
The Provider only completed 11 out of the required 12 hours of continued training within her required training year that ran from 06/01/24 to 05/31/2025. She completed the 12th hour of training on 09/17/2025. Albeit late, this non-compliance has already been corrected. The Provider has not yet co
- The Provider's Emergency Disaster Plan Has Not Been Updated Since 08/19/202413A.15.10.01A(4)
The Provider's emergency disaster plan has not been updated since 08/19/2024. This plan must be reviewed and initialed and dated to indicate the update review at least on an annual basis. During the inspection, the Provider reviewed the emergency disaster plan and initialed and updated it to indic
- Upon Inspection, the First Aid Kit Was Missing Paper Towels and Soap13A.15.10.01H(1)
Upon inspection, the First Aid kit was missing paper towels and soap. It is also missing the newly required paper or plastic bag and a whistle. The Provider was able to add a paper bag, paper towels and soap. Therefore, this non-compliance was corrected on-site. However, please remember to inclu
Sep 10, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Complainant Alleged That Child Care Children's Pictures Have Been Posted on Social Media by the Provider on Such Sites…13A.15.07.07A
Complainant alleged that child care children's pictures have been posted on social media by the Provider on such sites as "Bad A** Moms", Calvert County Public School sites & "yard sale" groups without the parents' consent. When the Provider was questioned about this, she showed the LS a picture tha
Aug 14, 20253 Findings3 Important
- During the Inspection, the Provider Diapered Several Children After Naptime and Before Snack13A.15.05.03D(2)
During the inspection, the Provider diapered several children after naptime and before snack. However, the Provider did not wash the children's hands after diapering and before snack even after the Licensing Specialist reminded her. Later, while the Licensing Specialist was still on-site, the Prov
- Allegations Are That the Provider Has Used Unapproved Substitutes to Include the Provider's Mother, Mother-in-law, Her…13A.15.06.03B(1)
Allegations are that the Provider has used unapproved substitutes to include the Provider's mother, mother-in-law, her son, her friend from church and the Provider's sister. The Provider reported that her mother once provided care to the child care children for about an hour when the Provider had a
- Provider Admits to Having a Friend From Church Assist Her Husband/substitute When the Provider Has Had to Have A…13A.15.06.05A(3)
Provider admits to having a friend from church assist her husband/substitute when the Provider has had to have a medical or dental appointment. This person has not had federal or state criminal background checks or been approved by OCC. If you plan to use this person to assist your husband/substit
Apr 16, 20252 Findings1 Critical1 Important
- During the Inspection, the Child-proof Latch on the Cabinet Doors Under the Kitchen Sink Was Not Secured13A.15.05.04B(3)
During the inspection, the child-proof latch on the cabinet doors under the kitchen sink was not secured. Therefore, this made potentially hazardous items such as detergent and cleaning supplies accessible to the child care children. During the inspection, the Provider secured the cabinet by engag
- During the Inspection13A.15.06.02B(1)
During the inspection, there was no evidence presented that the Provider has completed MSDE's 2024 Basic Health and Safety Update. This update was to be completed no later than 12/31/2024. The Provider needs to complete the training on the MSDE website and take a screenshot indicating that she has
Jul 17, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Documents Received From the Provider on 05/24/2024 Reveal That There Were Three Children Present in the Provider's FCC…13A.15.04.03B
Documents received from the Provider on 05/24/2024 reveal that there were three children present in the Provider's FCC home under the age of two years old which is not allowed by OCC. However, this non-compliance is now corrected as two of the children have now turned two years old.
Apr 4, 20241 Finding1 Important
- The Provider Has a Written Agreement with Each Child's Parent That Specifies the Fees and Provision of Care, but It…13A.15.03.03A
The Provider has a written agreement with each child's parent that specifies the fees and provision of care, but it does not state the Provider's presence of pets in the home. Please amend your handbook to include the presence of your pets in the home and your pets' interactions with the children i
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