Christina Kelly
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.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
- 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 3 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (3), Emergency Preparedness & Drills (2), and First Aid & Pediatric CPR (1). Of 9 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
May 26, 20263 Findings1 Critical2 Important
- The Provider's CPR/First Aid Certification Expired in August13A.15.06.02D(1)
The provider's CPR/First Aid certification expired in August. She will need to recertify immediately and send a copy of the certification to the Licensing Specialist.
- The Provider Was Late in Completing the 12 Hours of Required Continued Training for Her Training Cycle of 8/24-7/2513A.15.06.02B(3)
The provider was late in completing the 12 hours of required continued training for her training cycle of 8/24-7/25. She has completed a total of 4 hours for the current training cycle so will need to complete at least 8 more hours of approved continued training by July 31, 2026. Once completed pl
- The Provider Did Not Conduct a Fire Drill in the Month of April of This Year13A.15.10.01A(3)
The provider did not conduct a fire drill in the month of April of this year. She is aware that a fire drill is to be practiced each month and will be sure to do so. She is also reminded that she must practice other emergency and disaster drills at least 2 times a year. She has not conducted an e
Jun 4, 20255 Findings5 Important
- The Provider and Other Household Members Were Due to Reprint for the Criminal Background in 2023 but Have Not Done So13A.15.02.03B(2)
The provider and other household members were due to reprint for the criminal background in 2023 but have not done so. Please complete this immediately. In addition, the provider will need to submit 3 notarized releases, 3 medicals, and evidence of liability insurance.
- The Water Temperature in the Bathroom Measured at 130 Degrees Fahrenheit,13A.15.05.01E
The water temperature in the bathroom measured at 130 degrees Fahrenheit,. Please lower the temperature so the water it is not above 120 Degrees Fahrenheit. Once lowered remeasure and send a picture of the thermometer showing the temperature to the licensing specialist.
- The Provider Did Not Complete the 2023 or the 2024 Update to the Basic Health and Safety Training13A.15.06.02B(1)
The provider did not complete the 2023 or the 2024 update to the Basic Health and Safety training. She will need to complete both of them immediately and if a completion certificate is not generated please take a screenshot at the end that shows your name/date/title of training and send that to the
- The Provider Has Evidence of Fire Drills From January Through March of 2024 but Then Didn't Record Any Drills for The…13A.15.10.01A(3)
The provider has evidence of fire drills from January through March of 2024 but then didn't record any drills for the remainder of that year. She has conducted one in each month in 2025. The provider is reminded to conduct the fire drills monthly and emergency disaster drills at least twice a year
- The Licensing Specialist Observed a Container of Weed Killer and a Container of Gasoline on the Front Porch13A.15.10.02
The Licensing Specialist observed a container of weed killer and a container of gasoline on the front porch. Please remove these items immediately and send a picture to the Licensing Specialist to show they have been removed.
May 14, 20241 Finding1 Important
- There Are 4 Emergency Forms That Need to Be Updated13A.15.03.04A(3)
There are 4 emergency forms that need to be updated. Please have parent review, update with initials and send a copy of the updated emergency form to the licensing specialist immediately.