Leah Dorley
WILEY STREET, RIVERDALE, MD 20737Childery 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
- 8
- 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 2025, the issues cited most often were Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (3), Children's Records & Files (1), and Building & Premises Safety (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Feb 10, 20255 Findings5 Important
- Specialist Observed 5 Children's File; And Two Children's Emergency Form Was Missing an Enrollment Date, Two Children's…13A.15.03.04C
Specialist observed 5 children's file; and two children's emergency form was missing an enrollment date, two children's emergency form was missing authorized pick up person, one childs emergency form was missing the expected days and hours of attendance , speclist observed four children missing lead
- Specialist Observed a Soiled Diaper in a Open Plastic Bag on Top of the Changing Pad.13A.15.05.03C
- Specialist Did Not Observe the Provider Wash Her Hands After Diapering .13A.15.05.03D(1)
- Specialist Did Not Observe the Provider Wash Children's Hands After Diapering .13A.15.05.03D(2)
- Specialist Observed the Outdoor Play Area with Plastic Cups, Tomato Wire, and a Green Playground Slide Near the Picnic Table.13A.15.05.05A
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