KinderCare-000882
CHAIRMAN'S COURT, FREDERICK, MD 21703Childery Rating: 5/5
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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.5 / 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.5 / 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 5 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Maryland EXCELS rating of Level 4 (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 4 (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
- 144
- 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 3 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (4), Children's Records & Files (3), and Emergency Preparedness & Drills (2). None of the 14 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Apr 27, 20269 Findings9 Important
- Of the Files Presented to the LS for Review13A.16.03.04C
Of the files presented to the LS for review, there were 5 emergency cards that had missing information and at least 1 that were missing the 2026 annual update. The facility is to submit evidence these have been completed. A list was provided to the center of the specific children. The center is to
- Of the Files Presented to the LS for Review13A.16.03.04D(3)
Of the files presented to the LS for review, there was 1 child who's doctor portion was signed by the doctor but was not compelted. The facility is to submit evidence of a completed record. The facility was provided the name of the specific child.
- Of the Files Presented to the LS for Review, There Were 4 Children Missing Proper Lead Screenings13A.16.03.04E
Of the files presented to the LS for review, there were 4 children missing proper lead screenings. The facility is to submit evidence of these records being obtained. A list was provided to the center of the specific children.
- At the Time of This Inspection the Facility Is Missing a Staff Orientation for 1 Staff Member13A.16.06.02
At the time of this inspection the facility is missing a staff orientation for 1 staff member. The facility is to complete the orientation and submit evidence to the LS.
- At the Time of This Inspection the Facility Is Missing Proper Training Completed for a Lead Staff Members That Was Due…13A.16.06.09C
At the time of this inspection the facility is missing proper training completed for a lead staff members that was due in Dec 2025. The facility is to ensure these trainings are completed and submit evidence to the LS.
- At the Time of This Inspection the Facility Has 1 Aide Staff Member Who Has Not Completed the Required Aide Orientation…13A.16.06.12C
At the time of this inspection the facility has 1 aide staff member who has not completed the required aide orientation or 90hrs within 6 months of hire. The facility is to ensure this training is completed and submit evidence to the LS.
- At the Time of This Inspection the Facility Is Missing Completed Activity Plans for 16 Children Enrolled in Care That…13A.16.09.02C
At the time of this inspection the facility is missing completed activity plans for 16 children enrolled in care that have been completed and updated. The facility is to submit evidence of completed and updated forms to the LS.
- At the Time of This Inspection the Facility Has a Completed Emergency Plan However13A.16.10.01A(2)
At the time of this inspection the facility has a completed emergency plan however, this plan has not been approved by a training organization. The facility is to submit this plan to be approved and submit evidence to the LS once approved.
- At the Time of This Inspection the Facility Has 1 Child Medication Administration Form That Is Not Signed by The…13A.16.11.04A(1)(a)
At the time of this inspection the facility has 1 child medication administration form that is not signed by the child's parent, and 5 authorizations that are completed on the incorrect forms and 7 that have no center acknowledgment completed. The facility is to collect the correct forms, indicate t
Apr 17, 20263 Findings3 Important
- The Facility Failed to Maintain Proper Procedures to Ensure the Whereabout of Each Child in Attendance Is Known at All…13A.16.03.03B(1)
The facility failed to maintain proper procedures to ensure the whereabout of each child in attendance is known at all times, when a child was left inside a classroom unattended. The facility is to submit a written plan of the procedures they will inact that will ensure the children's whereabouts ar
- As of This Inspection the Facility Has Not Reported This Incident to CPS Directly13A.16.07.02A(2)
As of this inspection the facility has not reported this incident to CPS directly. At the time of this inspection the inspection the LS reviewed with the facility that a child being left unsupervised must be reported directly to child protective services. The facility to submit a statement of unders
- Due to a Child Being Left Inside a Classroom Without Proper Supervison13A.16.07.06A
Due to a child being left inside a classroom without proper supervison, the facility failed to ensure all children were safe a secure at all times. The facility is to submit a plan as to how they will ensure that the safety and security of each child will be maintained at all times.
May 1, 20252 Findings2 Important
- At the Time of This Inspection the LS Observed in Room 1 a Screw That Was Protruding From the Wall, in an Area Where…13A.16.05.01A(2)
At the time of this inspection the LS observed in Room 1 a screw that was protruding from the wall, in an area where the children play and were current napping. Upon request by the LS a staff member in the room moved a book shelf to cover it and make it inaccessible to the children. The Director st
- At the Time of This Inspection the Facility Is Missing the 2024 Annual Update for 1 Preschool Qualified Staff13A.16.06.09A(5)
At the time of this inspection the facility is missing the 2024 annual update for 1 preschool qualified staff. The facility is to have this staff member complete this training and submit evidence to the LS.
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