L & L's Treehouse, LLC
VIRGINIA AVE, PASADENA, MD 21122Childery 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
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 63
- 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 3 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (4), Emergency Preparedness & Drills (3), and Safe Sleep & SIDS Prevention (2). None of the 12 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Jul 25, 20242 Findings2 Important
- Specialist Observed That One Aide Did Not Complete the 2023 Basic Health and Safety Uodate Training as Required13A.16.06.12B(3)
Specialist observed that one Aide did not complete the 2023 Basic Health and Safety Uodate training as required. Facility shall ensure that the Aide completes the training and submit the training certificate.
- Specialist Observed That the Facility Had Purchased 40 Fitted Sheets to Be Used with the Cots During Nap Time, However,…13A.16.09.04A(3)
Specialist observed that the facility had purchased 40 fitted sheets to be used with the cots during nap time, however, Specialist inspected during nap time and the sheets were not in use. There were many children who did not have sheets on their cots. Facility shall submit photographic evidence of
Jul 17, 20249 Findings9 Important
- Specialist Observed No Evidence That the License Was Posted as Required. Facility Shall Post the License and Submit Photographic Evidence.13A.16.02.01E
- Specialist Observed That Children Were Moved From One Classroom to Another Classroom Without Any Documentation…13A.16.03.03B(1)
Specialist observed that children were moved from one classroom to another classroom without any documentation regarding the whereabouts of each child at all times. Specialist discussed methods of tracking children's whereabouts. Facility shall submit a letter of corrections.
- Specialist Observed Substitutes in Use and No Evidence of the Maintenance of a Substitute Log or Written Record13A.16.03.05E
Specialist observed substitutes in use and no evidence of the maintenance of a substitute log or written record. Facility director stated that since it was summer and not during the school year, they did not think they needed to maintain a substitute log. Facility shall submit a letter of correction
- Specialist Observed That the Facility Was Using Room 104, Which Is Not an Approved Room and Is Not Listed on the License13A.16.03.07A
Specialist observed that the facility was using Room 104, which is not an approved room and is not listed on the license. Facility ceased using the room at the time of the inspection. Specialist observed that the facility was using Room 100 for more than15 children. Room 100 is approved for 15 chil
- Specialist Observed That One Aide Did Not Complete the 2023 Basic Health and Safety Training as Required13A.16.06.12B(3)
Specialist observed that one Aide did not complete the 2023 Basic Health and Safety training as required. Facility shall ensure that the Aide completes the training and submit the training certificate.
- Specialist Observed an Aide in Charge of a Group of Children in Room 10413A.16.08.02B
Specialist observed an Aide in charge of a group of children in Room 104. Facility shall ensure that only qualified Teachers are assigned to groups of children. Facility shall submit a letter of corrections.
- Specialist Observed the Children in Room 100 Viewing the Television While Eating Lunch13A.16.09.01C(5)
Specialist observed the children in Room 100 viewing the television while eating lunch. Facility director turned off the television after the Specialist informed the staff member that children may not view any technology during a meal or snack. Facility shall submit a letter of corrections.
- Specialist Observed Two Children Without Clean Bedding on Their Cots13A.16.09.04A(3)
Specialist observed two children without clean bedding on their cots. Facility staff stated that one of the children had an accident and the other child's parents do not send in a sheet to cover the cot. Staff stated that the center has extra sheets. Facility shall ensure that all children are provi
- Specialist Observed That the Emergency Escape Route in Room 102 Was Posted Behind Another Paper and So Was Not Able To…13A.16.10.01A(4)
Specialist observed that the emergency escape route in Room 102 was posted behind another paper and so was not able to be seen. Facility staff member moved the escape route at the time of the inspection so that it could be seen. Facility shall submit a letter of corrections.
Nov 8, 20231 Finding1 Important
- Specialist Observed That There Were No Procedures to Ensure That the Whereabouts of Each Child in Attendance Is Known…13A.16.03.03B(1)
Specialist observed that there were no procedures to ensure that the whereabouts of each child in attendance is known at all times. Specialist observed that several children were moved to other classrooms but were still signed into the original classroom attendance sheet and not on the new classroom
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