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HOPE - New Market

OLD NEW MARKET ROAD, NEW MARKET, MD 21774Childery Rating: 5/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    5 / 5
  • Process Quality
    Not Available
  • Structural Quality
    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
15
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 2024 · 5 Findings
Most recent: Mar 26, 2026⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
1 Critical4 Important

Across 3 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (3), Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1), and Hazardous Materials Handling (1). Of 5 total findings, 1 was critical.

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  1. Mar 26, 20262 Findings2 Important
    • At the Time of Inspection13A.16.03.05E

      At the time of inspection, facility stated that a substitute log is not maintained on site and is only kept at the other location. LS explained each center needs to have a substitute log maintained on site.

    • LS Requested Original BHS Course Certificates for 3 Aides Who Were Hired Over 6 Months Ago.13A.16.06.12A(3)
  2. Mar 20, 20252 Findings2 Important
    • At the Time of Inspection13A.16.03.03B(4)

      At the time of inspection, LS observed two fire drills missing for 2023-2024, and only one emergency and disaster drill logged. LS requested that the facility submit a statement of understanding of maintaining a written record of monthly fire drills and biannual emergency drills.

    • LS Observed 6 Hours of Continued Training for the Director's 2023-2024 Training Cycle13A.16.06.05C(1)

      LS observed 6 hours of continued training for the director's 2023-2024 training cycle. LS requests that the director complete an additional 6 hours of training between 05/01/2024 - 04/30/2025 and submit evidence to LS.

  3. Apr 30, 20241 Finding1 Critical
    • At the Time of Inspection13A.16.10.04A

      At the time of inspection, LS observed a cabinet in the kitchen with cleaning products accessible to children, as well as a drawer without a child lock containing knives. LS also observed Lysol wipes in the bathroom cabinet. LS asked facility to make these items inaccessible to children in care an

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