Kid's Time Out Drop-In Child Care
CLARKSVILLE SQUARE DRIVE, CLARKSVILLE, MD 21029Childery Rating: 4/5
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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.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.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 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
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 44
- 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 Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (5), Children's Records & Files (4), and Building & Premises Safety (2). None of the 13 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Jul 25, 20257 Findings7 Important
- LS Observed 5 Child Files That Were Missing One or Both Lead Tests/screenings.13A.16.03.02E
- LS Observed 5 Child Files That Were Missing One or Both Lead Tests/screenings13A.16.03.04C
LS observed 5 child files that were missing one or both lead tests/screenings, 2 child files missing the health assessment and one missing the immunizations.
- LS Reviewed Staff Files. Staff Files Were Missing Orientation and Medicals Were Incomplete.13A.16.03.05C
- One Staff Was Hired in April and Started Working on 7.24.2513A.16.03.06A(1)
One staff was hired in April and started working on 7.24.25. The office has not received documents for this staff as of the date of the inspection. Facility will send documents for approval before the staff is allowed to return.
- There Are Several Mid Repair Wholes in the Walls Ceiling Tiles Have Brown Water Stains13A.16.05.01A(1)
There are several mid repair wholes in the walls ceiling tiles have brown water stains. Facility states the partial repairs were done in June but they need to return and complete repairs. Facility states that the wholes were kicked in the walls late last year by a child.
- One Staff Member Is Missing Her Orientation From Her File.13A.16.06.02
- LS Reviewed Files for Staff13A.16.06.04A(1)
LS reviewed files for staff. One staff had a medical that was dated for a future date (8.4.25) and several were missing TB or physician information.
Nov 21, 20243 Findings3 Important
- The Director Did Not Notify the Office of Child Care in a Timely Manner That the Water Heater Was Broke.13A.16.03.06E(2)
- The Director Did Not Notify in a Timely Manner That the Water Heater Was Not Working13A.16.05.01B
The Director did not notify in a timely manner that the Water heater was not working. The director has scheduled for the water heater to be fixed during the Thanksgiving Holiday
- Director Stated the Hot Water Heater Broke About Two Weeks Ago and That It Will Be Fix Over the Thanksgiving Break13A.16.05.07A
Director stated the hot water heater broke about two weeks ago and that it will be fix over the Thanksgiving break. The director stated that all of the parents have been notified of this issue.
May 20, 20243 Findings3 Important
- LS Did Not Observe All Required Information on Each Child's Emergency Form. Facility Must Submit Evidence of Corrections Immediately.13A.16.03.04C
- LS Did Not Observe Evidence of Immunizations for One Child. Facility Must Immediately Submit Evidence of Immunizations.13A.16.03.04G
- LS Did Not Observe an Updated Medical Report for Four Staff and LS Did Not Observe the Criminal Background Results For…13A.16.03.05C
LS did not observe an updated medical report for four staff and LS did not observe the criminal background results for two staff. Facility must have updated Medical Reports for each staff every five years and must maintain a current copy of the criminal background results in each staff file. Evidenc
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