Honey MacCallum Christian Preschool
KINGSTON CREEK ROAD, CALIFORNIA, MD 20619Childery 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
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 65
- 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 Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1), Hazardous Materials Handling (1), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1). None of the 3 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Mar 28, 20252 Findings2 Important
- The Director Did Not Review or Update the Emergency and Disaster Plan in 202413A.16.10.01A(3)(d)
The director did not review or update the emergency and disaster plan in 2024. The emergency and disaster plan was reviewed, initialed, and dated by the director during the inspection.
- Upon Inspection of the Preschool 3's/aftercare Classroom the Licensing Specialist Observed a Stapler, Pair of Adult…13A.16.10.04A
Upon inspection of the preschool 3's/aftercare classroom the Licensing Specialist observed a stapler, pair of adult scissors, container of tacks, and package of batteries in a drawer accessible to the children. All of these potentially harmful items were relocated and made inaccessible to the childr
Mar 22, 20241 Finding1 Important
- 1 Staff Member Did Not Complete the Basic Health and Safety Training Within 90 Days of Employment13A.16.06.09A(5)
1 staff member did not complete the basic health and safety training within 90 days of employment. Please forward the certificate of completion for this staff member to the OCC once obtained.
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