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Childery

KinderCare-000822

TRELLIS LANE, ABINGDON, MD 21009Childery Rating: 4/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    4 / 5
  • Process Quality
    4 / 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) and NAEYC accreditation. 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)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
124
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

4 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 13 Findings
Most recent: Sep 24, 2025⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
13 Important

Across 4 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (5), Children's Records & Files (2), and Medication Administration (2). None of the 13 findings were critical.

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  1. Aug 6, 20252 Findings2 Important
    • As Noted on 07/23/2025 Full Inspection Report, Several Staff Need to Be Fingerprinted Again13A.16.02.03C(3)(b)

      As noted on 07/23/2025 Full inspection report, several staff need to be fingerprinted again. Staff are to be fingerprinted every 5 years. It has been over 5 years since 4 staff have been fingerprinted.

    • At the Time of the Inspection, the Carpet in Room 3A Has a Tear, the Ceiling in Room 1A Has a Water Stain.13A.16.05.01A(1)
  2. Jul 23, 20247 Findings7 Important
    • At the Time of the Inspection, 4 Emergency Forms Were Not Completed13A.16.03.04C
    • At the Time of the Inspection, One Child Was Missing Part 1 of the Health Inventory.13A.16.03.04D(1-2)
    • At the Time of the Inspection, the Bathroom in Room 3B Has a Tall Shelf That Is Not Anchored to the Wall.13A.16.05.01A(2)
    • At the Time of the Inspection, Specialist Observed the Lights in the School Age Bathrooms Were Missing the Fixture Covers.13A.16.05.08B
    • The Center Needs to Assemble Complete Sets of First Aid Supplies for the Center and for the Buses.13A.16.10.02E
    • At the Time of the Inspection13A.16.11.04A(1)(a)

      At the time of the inspection, Specialist observed medication administration forms that were not completed, they were not reviewed by staff and signed and dated.

    • At the Time of the Inspection, 2 Medications Did Not Have Physician's Information or Signature on the Form.13A.16.11.04A(1)(b)
  3. Sep 15, 20233 Findings3 Important
    • Staff Observed Teacher Pull a 2 Year Old Around by the Arm in a Rough Manner. Child Was Lifted Off the Ground.13A.16.07.03A(1)
    • Staff Observed Teacher Pull a 2 Year Old Around by the Arm in a Rough Manner13A.16.07.03C(3)

      Staff observed teacher pull a 2 year old around by the arm in a rough manner. Child was lifted off the ground. not consistent with Center Discipline policy.

    • Staff Observed Teacher Pull a 2 Year Old Around by the Arm in a Rough Manner. Child Was Lifted Off the Ground.13A.16.07.06A
  4. Jul 25, 20231 Finding1 Important
    • At the Time of the Inspection13A.16.05.12D

      At the time of the inspection, Specialist observed the fencing was not attached to the support pipe on the fence between the 2 playgrounds, a drain pipe was pulled apart and separated, concrete on a concrete pad is cracked and elevated. The preschool playground need mulch.

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