Karen Gleason
DILLER DRIVE, HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742Childery 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.3 / 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 2 (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 2 (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 Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2) and Children's Records & Files (1). None of the 3 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Apr 16, 20261 Finding1 Important
- The Provider Did Not Complete 12 Hours of Training During the Professional Development Year of 10/1/2024 to 9/30/202513A.15.06.02B(3)
The provider did not complete 12 hours of training during the professional development year of 10/1/2024 to 9/30/2025. Provider completed 3.50 hours. The provider will need to complete 8.50 hours of professional development, and send verification of the completed training to OCC.
Jun 4, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Provider Will Need to Complete the 2024 Basic Health and Safety Training13A.15.06.02B(1)
Provider will need to complete the 2024 Basic Health and Safety training. Provider is to submit verification of the completed training to OCC.
Aug 2, 20231 Finding1 Important
- One Child's Emergency Card Needs the Annual Update. Provider to Send Proof of Correction to LST by 8/4/2023.13A.15.03.04A(3)
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