Children's Magnet Montessori School and Day Care
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.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
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 95
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:3 6 Toddlers 1:3 9 Preschool 1:10 20
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (7), Children's Records & Files (4), and Safe Sleep & SIDS Prevention (1). None of the 14 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Nov 25, 202510 Findings10 Important
- LS Did Not Notify the Office of the Addition of New Employee.13A.16.03.06A(1)
- LS Observed Three Teachers Missing the Required Basic Health and Safety Course.13A.16.06.09A(5)
- LS Observed Three Teachers Missing the Required 12 Clock Hours of Continued Training13A.16.06.09C
LS observed three teachers missing the required 12 clock hours of continued training. LS also observed one teacher missing the basic health and safety annual update training.
- LS Observed Four Aide Staff Missing the Basic Health and Safety Training.13A.16.06.12A(3)
- LS Observed Four Aide Staff Missing the Required 6 Clock Hours of Continued Training.13A.16.06.12B(1)
- LS Observed Three Aide Staff Missing the Basic Heath and Safety Update Training.13A.16.06.12B(3)
- LS Observed Six Aide Staff Missing the Required Aide Orientation.13A.16.06.12C
- LS Did Not Observe Enough Rest Equipment for the Center's Approved Capacity.13A.16.09.04A(1)
- LS Did Not Observe Milk in the Center Available for Children in Care.13A.16.12.01A(2)
- LS Observed Infant Foods and Bottles Not Dated in One Classroom13A.16.12.06E(1)
LS observed infant foods and bottles not dated in one classroom. This was corrected during the inspection when the teacher dated the food and bottles.
Nov 19, 20244 Findings4 Important
- LS Observed One Enrolled Child Missing All Required Health Documents.13A.16.03.02A
- LS Observed Three Children Missing the Physician Information on the Emergency Card.13A.16.03.04C
- LS Observed One Child Missing a Health Assessment Provided by the Child's Parent.13A.16.03.04D(1-2)
- LS Observed One Child Missing a Health Assessment Provided by the Child's Parent That Includes a Examination Completed…13A.16.03.04D(3)
LS observed one child missing a health assessment provided by the child's parent that includes a examination completed by the child's physician.