Justina Tiburcio-Brown
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.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
- 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 2024, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (3), Hazardous Materials Handling (2), and Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (1). None of the 10 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Apr 22, 20264 Findings4 Important
- LS Observed No Evidence of Lead Screening Information for Two (2) Children in Care13A.15.03.02B
LS observed no evidence of lead screening information for two (2) children in care. Provider to submit evidence that the lead screening information has been obtained and is accessible in the child files.
- LS Observed No Evidence of Paper Towels Within Reach of a Child Capable of Using the Toilet Without Assistance13A.15.05.03B
LS observed no evidence of paper towels within reach of a child capable of using the toilet without assistance. Provider placed paper towels in accessible location at the time of the inspection.
- LS Observed No Evidence of a Second Roll of Gauze or Any Tape in the First Aid Kit13A.15.10.01H(1)
LS observed no evidence of a second roll of gauze or any tape in the first aid kit. Provider placed the gauze and tape in the first aid kit at the time of the inspection.
- LS Observed Potentially Harmful Items That Were Accessible to the Children in Care; Specifically Chlorox Wipes, And…13A.15.10.02
LS observed potentially harmful items that were accessible to the children in care; specifically chlorox wipes, and cleanser. Provider moved the items to a locked cabinet at the time of the inspection.
May 28, 20253 Findings3 Important
- LS Observed 2 Emergency Forms That Were Not Complete13A.15.03.04A(1)
LS observed 2 emergency forms that were not complete. Provider to submit a written statement verifying that all emergency cards have been completed and are accessible in the child files.
- LS Observed No Evidence of the Completion of the 2024 Basic Health and Safety Annual Update Due by December 31, 202413A.15.06.02B(1)
LS observed no evidence of the completion of the 2024 Basic Health and Safety Annual Update due by December 31, 2024. Provider to submit evidence that the training was completed.
- LS Observed a Soft Item in the Crib with a Napping Child, Specifically a Stuffed Animal13A.15.10.06B
LS observed a soft item in the crib with a napping child, specifically a stuffed animal. Provider removed the item at the time of the inspection.
May 16, 20243 Findings3 Important
- LS Observed No Evidence of a Lead Screening for One Child in Care13A.15.03.02B
LS observed no evidence of a lead screening for one child in care. Provider to submit evidence that the lead screening information is completed and accessible in the child's file.
- LS Was Notified That a Resident Moved Out of the Home 9 Months Ago at the Time of the Inspection13A.15.03.05C(1)
LS was notified that a resident moved out of the home 9 months ago at the time of the inspection. Provider completed the 1202 form removing the resident.
- LS Observed a Potentially Harmful Item Accessible to Children, Specifically Adult Scissors13A.15.10.02
LS observed a potentially harmful item accessible to children, specifically adult scissors. Provider made the scissors inaccessible at the time of the inspection.