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Greenspring Montessori School

TONY DRIVE, LUTHERVILLE, MD 21093Childery 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
Recognized by American Montessori Society (AMS).

Facility Info

Facility type
Child Care Center
Age groups served
Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
Licensed capacity
241
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

3 Inspection Visits Since 2025 · 11 Findings
Most recent: Apr 7, 2026⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
2 Critical9 Important

Across 3 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (6), Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (3), and Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1). Of 11 total findings, 2 were critical.

See All 3 Inspection Visits
  1. Mar 30, 20261 Finding1 Important
    • Center Has Not Had an Annual Fire Inspection Since September 202413A.16.05.01B

      Center has not had an annual fire inspection since September 2024. There is an inspection scheduled for next month. Director will send LS the current fire inspection report when she receives it.

  2. Mar 24, 20256 Findings6 Important
    • LS Observed the Staff Records of 11 Staff Missing the Verification of the Staff Member's Age.13A.16.03.05C
    • LS Observed One Staff Person Missing the Documented Staff Orientation.13A.16.06.02
    • LS Observed One Staff Member Missing a Medical Report.13A.16.06.04A(1)
    • LS Observed One Staff Members Medical Report Noted That the Staff Member Is Not Capable of Performing the Duties of the Position.13A.16.06.04A(2)
    • LS Observed Three Staff Members Medical Reports Not Updated Every 5 Years.13A.16.06.04A(4)
    • LS Observed the First Aid Kit Missing Liquid Fragrance Free Soap.13A.16.10.02E
  3. Mar 11, 20254 Findings2 Critical2 Important
    • LS Confirmed That an Aide Staff Member Was Left Alone with a Child in Care.13A.16.08.02A
    • LS Confirmed That an Aide Staff Was Left Alone with a Child in Care.13A.16.08.02B
    • LS Confirmed That an Aide Staff Was Left in Charge of a Child13A.16.07.06A

      LS confirmed that an aide staff was left in charge of a child. LS confirmed that an injury occurred to a child that was not witnessed by a staff person.

    • LS Confirmed That a Child Injury Occurred That Was Not Witnessed by a Staff Member Therefore Intervention Did Not Occur.13A.16.08.07A

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