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Global Children's Center at Lake Seneca Elementary School

WANEGARDEN DR, GERMANTOWN, MD 20874Childery Rating: 3/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    3 / 5
  • Process Quality
    3 / 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 2 (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 2 (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
School-Age
Licensed capacity
60
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:36
Toddlers1:39
Preschool1:1020

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

2 Inspection Visits Since 2024 · 12 Findings
Most recent: Feb 13, 2026⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
12 Important

Across 2 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (11) and Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1). None of the 12 findings were critical.

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  1. Feb 13, 20269 Findings9 Important
    • The Center Has Failed to Provide Out-of-state Clearance for an Employee That Began in November 2025.13A.16.03.06A(1)
    • The Director Did Not Complete the 2025 Health and Safety Training That Was Due by December 31, 2025.13A.16.06.05C(3)
    • Child Care Teachers Did Not Complete Their Continued Training for This Licensing Year as Required.13A.16.06.10C(1)
    • Child Care Teachers Did Not Document Completion of Continued Training on the Professional Development Plan.13A.16.06.10C(2)
    • Child Care Teachers Did Not Complete the 2025 Health and Safety Training That Was Due by December 31, 2025.13A.16.06.10C(3)
    • An Aide Did Not Complete Their Basic Health and Safety Training Within 90 Days of Employment.13A.16.06.12A(3)
    • An Aide Did Not Complete Their 6 Hours of Continued Training for This Licensing Year.13A.16.06.12B(1)
    • An Aide Did Not Document the Completion of the Continued Training on the Professional Development Plan.13A.16.06.12B(2)
    • An Aide Did Not Complete the 2025 Health and Safety Training That Was Due by December 31, 2025.13A.16.06.12B(3)
  2. Jan 26, 20243 Findings3 Important
    • Licensing Specialist Observed a Two Year Old in the Approved School-Age Program.13A.16.04.02D
    • Operator Did Not Show Evidence of Medical for Employee That Was Hired 12/11/23.13A.16.06.04A(1)
    • Licensing Specialist Arrived at 7:35 Am and Two Aides Were Present with 10 children. Corrected on Site: Approved Substitute Arrived.13A.16.08.02B

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