Emily Heier
VISTA ROAD, HOLLYWOOD, MD 20636Childery 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 2 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (3). None of the 3 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Oct 25, 20241 Finding1 Important
- There Is One 3 Year Old Child Who Does Not Have Evidence of a Lead Blood Test13A.15.03.02B
There is one 3 year old child who does not have evidence of a lead blood test. Please ensure that this documentation is obtained. (Provider is reminded to have parents of the two infants complete the lead testing form and submit lead blood tests once the infants are 12 months and 24 months.)
Oct 3, 20242 Findings2 Important
- There Is One Emergency Form That Does Not Have the Child's Pediatrician Name or Phone Number13A.15.03.04A(1)
There is one emergency form that does not have the child's pediatrician name or phone number. Please ensure that the parents complete this information.
- There Is One Child Whose Emergency Form Has Not Been Updated13A.15.03.04A(3)
There is one child whose emergency form has not been updated. Please ensure the parents review, update, initial and date the emergency forms annually.
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