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Childery

Kelly Guzman

Data last updated · May 2026

Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    4 / 5
  • Process Quality
    3 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    5 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Maryland EXCELS rating of Level 3 (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 3 (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
AgeMax ratioMax group
Toddlers1:39
Preschool1:1020

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

4 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 14 Findings
14 Important

Across 4 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (9), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2), and Emergency Preparedness & Drills (2). None of the 14 findings were critical.

See All 4 Inspection Visits
  1. Apr 30, 20261 Finding1 Important
    • There Is One Child Who Is Missing the Physician Information on the Emergency Card13A.15.03.04A(1)
  2. Jul 1, 202510 Findings10 Important
    • LS Observed No Evidence of a Complete Health Inventory for 3 Children Enrolled and No Evidence of a Parent Signature On…13A.15.03.02A

      LS observed no evidence of a complete Health Inventory for 3 children enrolled and no evidence of a parent signature on part I of the Health Inventory for 1 child in care. Provider shall obtain missing documentation and send evidence to LS.

    • LS Observed No Evidence of Lead Test for 2 Children Enrolled in Care. Provider Shall Obtain Lead Test Results and Send Evidence to LS.13A.15.03.02B
    • LS Observed No Evidence of Immunization Records for 2 Children Enrolled in Care13A.15.03.02D(2)

      LS observed no evidence of immunization records for 2 children enrolled in care. Provider shall obtain immunization records and send evidence to LS.

    • LS Observed No Evidence of a Written Agreement for 3 Children Enrolled in Care13A.15.03.03A

      LS observed no evidence of a written agreement for 3 children enrolled in care. Provider shall obtain a written agreement and send evidence to LS.

    • LS Observed 1 Emergency Card Missing the Doctor's Information and 1 Emergency Card Missing Doctor's Information and At…13A.15.03.04A(1)

      LS observed 1 emergency card missing the doctor's information and 1 emergency card missing doctor's information and at least 1 emergency contact. Provider shall have emergency cards completed and send evidence to LS.

    • LS Observed 3 Emergency Cards Missing the Yearly Update. Provider Shall Have Emergency Cards Updated and Send Evidence to LS.13A.15.03.04A(3)
    • LS Observed No Evidence of the 2024 Basic Health and Safety Update. Provider Shall Complete the Training and Send Evidence to LS.13A.15.06.02B(1)
    • LS Observed No Evidence of at Least 12 Hours of Continued Training Completed During the Last Full Year of Registration13A.15.06.02B(3)

      LS observed no evidence of at least 12 hours of continued training completed during the last full year of registration. Provider indicated she completed college courses and will send a copy of her transcripts.

    • LS Observed No Evidence of Emergency Disaster and Fire Drills Being Practiced and Documented13A.15.10.01A(3)

      LS observed no evidence of emergency disaster and fire drills being practiced and documented. Provider shall send a statement of understanding regarding frequency of drills and documenting.

    • LS Observed No Evidence That the Emergency and Disaster Plan Was Updated at Least Annually13A.15.10.01A(4)

      LS observed no evidence that the emergency and disaster plan was updated at least annually. Provider shall update and send evidence to the LS.

  3. Jun 12, 20242 Findings2 Important
    • LS Observed 1 Emergency Card Needing the Child's Doctors Name, Address and Phone Number13A.15.03.04A(1)
    • LS Observed 1 Emergency Card Needing an Update13A.15.03.04A(3)
  4. Jul 7, 20231 Finding1 Important
    • LS Did Not Observe Updated Emergency Forms for 3 Children in Care13A.15.03.04A(3)