Kids Club at Fairland Sports and Aquatics Complex
OLD GUNPOWDER ROAD, LAUREL, MD 20707Childery 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
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 56
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:3 6 Toddlers 1:3 9 Preschool 1:10 20
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2), Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (2), and Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1). None of the 6 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
May 18, 20264 Findings4 Important
- The Office of Child Care Did Not Receive a Signed and Notarized Permission to Examine Records of Abuse and Neglect Of…13A.16.03.06A(1)
The Office of Child Care did not receive a signed and notarized permission to examine records of abuse and neglect of children and adults for information about the individual and proof of compliance pertaining to criminal background check.
- The Office of Child Care Did Not Receive a Medical Evaluation From One Staff Member.13A.16.06.04A(1)
- The Licensing Specialist Spoke to the Administrator of the Program13A.16.07.06A
The licensing specialist spoke to the administrator of the program. The administrator stated that she had to pick up the children from the school to bring them to the facility.
- The Licensing Specialist Spoke to the Administrator of the Program13A.16.08.06A(2)(a)
The licensing specialist spoke to the administrator of the program. The administrator stated that she had to pick up the children from the school to bring them to the facility. The Office of Child Care did not receive a release of information for one staff member transporting children.
Jun 8, 20232 Findings2 Important
- Licensing Specialist Did Not Observe a Written Record of the Dates and Times at Which Emergency and Disaster Plan Drills Were Conducted.13A.16.03.03B(4)
- Licensing Specialist Observed First Aid Supplies Not Being Maintained13A.16.10.02E
Licensing Specialist observed first aid supplies not being maintained. Following items were missing: flashlight, ice bag, liquid, fragrance free soap, and thermometer.
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