Humaira Malik
BLACK HORSE TRAIL, SEVERN, MD 21144Childery Rating: 3/5
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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.3 / 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.2 / 5
- 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 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
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 Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (6), Building & Premises Safety (2), and Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1). Of 13 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Apr 7, 202612 Findings1 Critical11 Important
- Unreported Person to Be Volunteer Has Not Had a Background Check13A.15.06.05A(3)
- License Was Not in Childcare Area. Was Corrected During Time of Inspection13A.15.02.01D
- Written Agreement to the Parents Doesn't Reflect Providers Hours13A.15.03.03A
Written Agreement to the parents doesn't reflect providers hours, rates, smoking, pets, screentime policy, or named substitutes or volunteers. Please submit corrections to OCC by 04/14/2026
- Multiple Children Missing Lead and Immunizations.. Please Submit Corrections to OCC by 04/14/202613A.15.03.04C
- Provider Had Unreported Person Working with the Children and Did Not Report Paperwork to OCC Please Submit Corrections to OCC by 04/14/202613A.15.03.05E
- During Inspection Provider Had an Unreported Person as a Volunteer Without Ensuring That the Individual Presents No…13A.15.06.05A(1)
During inspection provider had an unreported person as a volunteer without ensuring that the individual presents no risk to the health, safety or welfare of the children.
- Provider Stated That Unreported Person Was a Volunteer but Required Healthy and Safety Orientation Was Not Completed13A.15.06.05A(2)
- Unreported Person/volunteer Was Left by Herself Watching Children During Time of Inspection.13A.15.06.05B
- Unreported Staff Working with the Children During Time of Inspection. Please Submit Correction to OCC by 04/14/202613A.15.07.07A
- During Inspection13A.15.08.01A
During inspection, unreported person working with the children during time of inspection while provider was on upper level of home. Please submit corrections to OCC by 04/14/2026
- Bleach Spray Under Bathroom Sink Without a Lock on Cabinet, Air Freshener Refill on Back of Toilet13A.15.10.02
Bleach spray under bathroom sink without a lock on cabinet, air freshener refill on back of toilet. Please submit corrections to OCC by 04/14/2026
- Sharp Materials and Deck Lattice Leaning Up Against the House Unsupported13A.15.10.03B(3)
Sharp materials and deck lattice leaning up against the house unsupported. near playground activities and materials. Provider needs mounted gate at the top of outdoor steps.
Apr 9, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Room Was Too Dark and LS Could Not See Children During Time of Inspection.13A.15.05.04A(4)
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