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Childery

Debbie Hartman

BROOKSIDE TERRACE, HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742Childery 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

4 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 14 Findings
14 Important

Across 4 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (4), Emergency Preparedness & Drills (2), and Hazardous Materials Handling (2). None of the 14 findings were critical.

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  1. Apr 22, 20261 Finding1 Important
    • Emergency Card Not Dated by the Parent.13A.15.03.04A(3)
  2. Jun 17, 20253 Findings3 Important
    • Fire Drill Not Recorded for the Month of May.13A.15.03.03F
    • Both Parts of the Health Inventory and Immunizations Is Missing for One Child in Care13A.15.03.04C

      Both parts of the Health Inventory and Immunizations is missing for one child in care. Health Inventory part two is missing for one child in care.

    • Emergency and Disaster Plan Not Updated Annually.13A.15.10.01A(4)
  3. May 1, 20242 Findings2 Important
    • Outlet Uncapped Near Basket of Children's Change of Clothes in the Office.13A.15.05.04B(1)
    • Nail Polish Is Located on a Black Shelf in Children's Reach Near the Bathroom Used by Children in Care.13A.15.10.02
  4. Jul 17, 20238 Findings8 Important
    • Emergency Form Was Not Signed and Dated by the Parent.13A.15.03.04A(3)
    • One Child in Care Immunizations Were Not Maintained.13A.15.03.04C
    • No Note Provided to Allow 15 Month Old Child to Sleep in a Port a Crib.13A.15.05.06D
    • 2 Pillows, One Blanket, and a Blue Stuffed Animal Was in the Port a Crib with a 6 Month Old Child.13A.15.05.06F
    • 12 Hours of Training Requirement Not Met.13A.15.06.02B(3)
    • Item in the First Aid Kit Not Maintained.13A.15.10.01H(1)
    • Cleaning Agent Left on Top of the Bathroom Sink in Children's Reach.13A.15.10.02
    • Refrigerator Temperature Is 58 Degrees.13A.15.12.02B

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