Cynthia Simpson
CUMMINGS DRIVE, BRUNSWICK, MD 21716Childery 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
- 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 2023, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (2) and Medication Administration (1). None of the 3 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Mar 13, 20261 Finding1 Important
- There Are Two Children Who Have Medication on File and the Form Has Not Been Completed by the Child's Doctor13A.15.11.04A(1)(b)
There are two children who have medication on file and the form has not been completed by the child's doctor. Provider will have this updated and send to LS.
Feb 28, 20251 Finding1 Important
- One Child Needs an Emergency Contact Added to the Emergency Form. Provider Will Send This to LS When This Is Complete.13A.15.03.04A(1)
Nov 7, 20231 Finding1 Important
- One Emergency Form Is Missing the Parent Signature, and Two Need the Child's Doctor's Info Added13A.15.03.04A(3)
One emergency form is missing the parent signature, and two need the child's doctor's info added. Provider will send these to LS for correction when complete.
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