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Kids Land Day Care Center

AMMENDALE ROAD, BELTSVILLE, MD 20705Childery Rating: 3/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    3 / 5
  • Process Quality
    2 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    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
Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
Licensed capacity
84
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:36
Toddlers1:39
Preschool1:1020

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

5 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 13 Findings
13 Important

Across 5 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (6), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (3), and Children's Records & Files (1). None of the 13 findings were critical.

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  1. Nov 18, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • Specialist Observed Eight Childrens Files Were Missing the Appropriate Lead Screening.13A.16.03.04E
  2. Jul 17, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • The Center Failed to First Report the Outbreak to the Local Health Department.13A.16.11.02A
  3. May 1, 20253 Findings3 Important
    • Specialist Observed 2 Aides Alone in Classroom 104 with 4 Children Between the Ages of 6 Weeks -24 Months.13A.16.07.06A
    • Specialist Observed 2 Aides Alone in Classroom 104 with 4 Children Between the Ages of 6 Weeks -24 Months.13A.16.08.01A(2)(b)
    • Specialist Observed 2 Aides Alone in Classroom 104 with 4 Children Between the Ages of 6 Weeks -24 Months.13A.16.08.02B
  4. Dec 9, 20247 Findings7 Important
    • Specialist Observed 6 Unreported Staff Members in Classrooms 103,104,202,201,204 and 205.13A.16.03.06A(1)
    • Specialist Did Not Observe Telephones in Classrooms 103 and 104.13A.16.05.10C
    • Specialist Observed 2 Aides in Classroom 103 with 6 Infant Children.13A.16.07.06A
    • Specialist Observed 6 Unreported Staff Members in Classrooms 103,104,202,201,204 and 205.13A.16.07.06C
    • Specialist Observed 2 Aides in Classroom 103 with 6 Infant Children.13A.16.08.01A(2)(b)
    • Specialist Observed 2 Aides in Classroom 103 with 6 Infant Children.13A.16.08.02B
    • Specialist Observed 2 Aides in Classroom 103 with 6 Infant Children.13A.16.08.08A(1)
  5. Oct 11, 20231 Finding1 Important
    • LS Observed Center Using Unapproved Classroom.13A.16.16.04G

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