Jovan Brown
F ROYAL STREET, ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401Childery 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
- 7
- 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), First Aid & Pediatric CPR (1), and Hazardous Materials Handling (1). None of the 6 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Nov 5, 20252 Findings2 Important
- Licensing Specialist Observed Two Children Who Need Updated Lead Tests. Provider to Obtain Copies and Submit to Licensing Specialist.13A.15.03.04C
- Licensing Specialist Observed Provider's CPR and First Aid Expired August 202513A.15.06.02D(1)
Licensing Specialist observed Provider's CPR and First Aid expired August 2025. Provider stated that class she was suppose to attend got canceled by training organization due to low enrollment. Provider is scheduled to complete in December 2025. Provider needs to submit evidence that she is enrolled
Oct 23, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Licensing Specialist Observed One Child's Emergency Card That Has Not Been Updated13A.15.03.04A(3)
Licensing Specialist observed one child's emergency card that has not been updated. Provider to have parent update and submit copy to Licensing Specialist.
Oct 5, 20233 Findings3 Important
- Licensing Specialist Observed Several Children Missing Lead Testing.13A.15.03.04C
- Licensing Specialist Observed Laundry Detergent Left on Floor in Bathroom Within Reach of Children13A.15.10.02
Licensing Specialist observed laundry detergent left on floor in bathroom within reach of children. Provider rmoved items at the time of inspection and placed in locked cabinet.
- Licensing Specialist Observed That No Milk Was Available for the Children at the Time of Inspection.13A.15.12.01D
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