Kristen Heuisler
KNOX AVENUE, REISTERSTOWN, MD 21136Childery 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
- Family Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- Not Available
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Toddlers 1:3 9 Preschool 1:10 20
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 1 inspection since 2024, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (1), Safe Sleep & SIDS Prevention (1), and Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1). None of the 3 findings were critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Feb 26, 20243 Findings3 Important
- LS Recorded Temperature of 57.2 Degrees F in the Small Bedroom in the Basement and 58.8 Degrees F in the Large Room In…13A.15.05.04A(7)
LS recorded temperature of 57.2 degrees F in the small bedroom in the basement and 58.8 degrees F in the large room in the basement. Correct immediately by sending the correction plan.
- LS Observed Only 2 Pack and Plays in the Provider's Child Care Area13A.15.05.06C(1)
LS observed only 2 pack and plays in the provider's child care area. According to the provider 2 other pack and plays are in the garage. The provider was not able to show this specialist pack and plays stored in the garage during the inspection. Correct by emailing photos of 2 pack and plays to this
- The Provider Did Not Have a Copy of an Emergency and Disaster Plan. Correct Immediately by Sending This Specialist a Copy of the Plan.13A.15.10.01A(1)
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