Jancey Patino
Data last updated · May 2026
Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.4 / 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.4 / 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 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Maryland EXCELS rating of Level 4 (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 4 (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 3 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (3), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2), and Safe Sleep & SIDS Prevention (2). None of the 10 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Feb 4, 20254 Findings4 Important
- LS Observed 1 Emergency Form Missing All Required Information.13A.15.03.04A(1)
- LS Observed an Unapproved Staff Member Supervising the Children.13A.15.07.07A
- Upon Arriving to the Home13A.15.07.07C(1)(a)
Upon arriving to the home, the additional adult was not upstairs and an unapproved staff member was supervising the children. Upon entering the home the provider was not in the home nor in the children care area.
- LS Observed an Unapproved and Unreported Staff Supervising the Children.13A.15.08.01A
Feb 20, 20243 Findings3 Important
- LS Observed One Child Missing the Answers to the Questions in Part L of the Health Inventory, and Lead Screening Evidence for One Child.13A.15.03.04C
- LS Observed Blankets in All Cribs. LS Discussed This Regulation with the Provider.13A.15.05.06F
- LS Observed Blankets Inside Each Crib13A.15.05.06F
LS observed blankets inside each crib. LS discussed this regulation with the provider and reminded the provider that soft bedding items, including but not limited to pillows, quilts, comforters and crib bumpers may not be used as rest furnishing for child who uses a crib.
Jun 9, 20233 Findings3 Important
- Licensing Specialist Observed One Child's Emergency Form Missing a Signature and Date From the Parent13A.15.03.04A(3)
Licensing specialist observed one child's emergency form missing a signature and date from the parent. Provider is to ensure each child's emergency form be signed and dated by the parent.
- Licensing Specialist Informed Operator That Their CPR and First Aid Certificate Expired May 1513A.15.06.02D(1)
Licensing specialist informed operator that their CPR and first aid certificate expired May 15, 2023, operator is reminded that they must maintain a current certification in approved first aid and CPR at all times.
- Licensing Specialist Observed a Hammer in Drawer Underneath Kitchen Island and a Grater in a Cabinet, Provider Is…13A.15.10.02
Licensing specialist observed a hammer in drawer underneath kitchen island and a grater in a cabinet, provider is reminded that they should store all hazardous item and keep them inaccessible to children.