KinderCare 073274
Data last updated · May 2026
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
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 100
- 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 4 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (4), Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (4), and Food Safety & Allergic Reactions (3). None of the 14 findings were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Mar 24, 20261 Finding1 Important
- LS Conducted Follow Up Monitoring Inspection on 3.24.26 - During the Walkthrough LS Observed That There Are Many Areas…13A.16.05.04
LS conducted follow up monitoring inspection on 3.24.26 - during the walkthrough LS observed that there are many areas of chipping and pealing paint throughout the facility on walls and doors.
Feb 26, 20261 Finding1 Important
- LS Observed the Outside Window Frame Has Tape Marks and the Frame Is Not Completely Surrounding the Window13A.16.05.04
LS observed the outside window frame has tape marks and the frame is not completely surrounding the window. Sinks in the twos room and the secondary toddler room is rusted and needs repair or replace. LS observed, throughout the building, pealing paint.
Nov 25, 202510 Findings10 Important
- LS Observed Sinks That Need to Be Replaced and or Repaired.13A.16.05.01A(1)
- LS Confirmed 2 Staff That Have Been Working at the Facility for "A Few Weeks" According to the Director Were Not Yet…13A.16.07.06A
LS confirmed 2 staff that have been working at the facility for "a few weeks" according to the director were not yet cleared and approved by the office. LS was able to get them both cleared during the inspection.
- LS Confirmed 2 Staff That Have Been Working at the Facility for "A Few Weeks" According to the Director Were Not Yet…13A.16.07.06D(1)
LS confirmed 2 staff that have been working at the facility for "a few weeks" according to the director were not yet cleared and approved by the office. LS was able to get them both cleared during the inspection.
- LS Observed Classrooms Covered by Staff That Had Not Been Cleared and Aides Assigned to Classrooms.13A.16.08.01A(2)(a)
- LS Observed the PS Classroom and Infant A Were Assigned 2 Aides at the Time of Inspection13A.16.08.02B
LS observed the PS classroom and infant A were assigned 2 aides at the time of inspection. As staff arrived infant A was assigned a teacher approximately 945AM.
- LS Observed Cleaning Supplies Under Cabinets in the Classrooms13A.16.10.04A
LS observed cleaning supplies under cabinets in the classrooms. Their is a locking system installed but not working properly to keep cleaning supplies in a location that is inaccessible to children in care. Director moved cleaning supplies at the time of inspection.
- LS Observed Sockets in the Facility That Were Missing Socket Covers.13A.16.10.04F
- LS Observed Shelf Stable Milk Stored on the Floor Near the Sink Drain.13A.16.12.04C(2)
- Several Refrigerators Were Registering Above 40 Degrees. (B2 @ 42 Degrees, B1 @ 48 Degrees.13A.16.12.04F(3)
- The Freezer in the Kitchen Was Registering at Over 10 Degrees.13A.16.12.04F(4)
Mar 19, 20252 Findings2 Important
- LS Observed Room E and D with No Staffing Patterns Posted.13A.16.03.05B
- LS Observed 2 Aides in Infant A with 5 Children13A.16.08.01A(2)(a)
LS observed 2 aides in Infant A with 5 children. One infant was on the floor laying on a mat sleeping. The infant was swaddled with a blanket positioned over the baby. One of the aides was in the process of swaddling another baby and unswaddled them both while the LS were still in the room.