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Childery

Cheryll Johnson

BAUGHER LANE, BUSHWOOD, MD 20618Childery 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
Family Child Care Home
Age groups served
Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
Licensed capacity
8
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Toddlers1:39
Preschool1:1020

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

3 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 14 Findings
Most recent: Jul 16, 2025⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
14 Important

Across 3 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (6), Licensing & Administrative Compliance (3), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (3). None of the 14 findings were critical.

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  1. Jul 16, 20256 Findings6 Important
    • There Are Six Children Whose Emergency Forms Need to Be Reviewed13A.15.03.04A(3)

      There are six children whose emergency forms need to be reviewed, updated as needed, signed, and dated by the parents annually. There are four children who are part of a sibling group whose sibling has an updated form. Please ensure that the parents update the emergency form and then notify the OCC

    • The Provider's Brother13A.15.03.05C(1)

      The provider's brother, who was previously cleared but removed from the provider's associated parties list last year due to being out of the country, has returned and is living in the home. The provider notified the Licensing Specialist today.

    • The Provider's Brother13A.15.03.05D(1)

      The provider's brother, who was previously cleared but removed from the provider's associated parties list last year due to being out of the country, has returned and is living in the home. The provider is advised to have her brother complete and submit a notarized release of information as soon as

    • The Provider's Brother13A.15.03.05D(2)

      The provider's brother, who was previously cleared but removed from the provider's associated parties list last year due to being out of the country, has returned and is living in the home. The provider is advised to have her brother complete a criminal background check as soon as possible.

    • The Provider's Brother13A.15.03.05E

      The provider's brother, who was previously cleared but removed from the provider's associated parties list last year due to being out of the country, has returned and is living in the home. The provider is advised to have her brother complete and submit a medical evaluation as soon as possible.

    • The Provider Did Not Complete the 2024 Basic Health and Safety Training Update13A.15.06.02B(1)

      The provider did not complete the 2024 Basic Health and Safety training update. The provider is advised to complete the training as soon as possible and submit a copy of the certificate to the Licensing Specialist.

  2. Jun 26, 20247 Findings7 Important
    • There Are Two Children Who Are Missing Evidence of Immunizations13A.15.03.02A

      There are two children who are missing evidence of immunizations. There are four children who need updated immunizations in their files. Please have the parents obtain this information from the pediatricians. There are two children who are missing evidence of a Health Inventory Part I completed by

    • There Are Five Children Who Are Missing Evidence of a Lead Blood Test13A.15.03.02B

      There are five children who are missing evidence of a lead blood test. Please have the parents obtain this information from the pediatricians.

    • There Is One Child Who Is Missing Evidence of a Contract. The Provider Will Have the Parent Sign and Include in the File.13A.15.03.03A
    • The Provider Is Unable to Locate Her Fire and Emergency Drill Log. Please Locate and Ensure Fire and Emergency Drills Are Being Practiced.13A.15.03.03F
    • The Provider Has Not Yet Completed the 2023 Basic Health and Safety Update. Licensing Specialist Will Send Her the Link to Register.13A.15.03.03G
    • There Is One Emergency Form That Has Not Been Signed or Dated. Please Ensure That the Parent Signs and Dates the Emergency Form.13A.15.03.04A(1)
    • There Are 4 Children Whose Emergency Forms Need to Be Updated13A.15.03.04A(3)

      There are 4 children whose emergency forms need to be updated. Please ensure that the parents review, update as needed, initial, and date emergency forms annually.

  3. Jul 7, 20231 Finding1 Important
    • All Emergency Forms Were Reviewed13A.15.03.04A(1)

      All emergency forms were reviewed. There is one child in care whose emergency form needs to have the doctor's name and phone number added to it. Please have the parents complete this.

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