Liberty Road Recreation and Park Inc. at Lyons Mill Elementary
A LYONS MILL RD, OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117Childery Rating: 4/5
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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.4 / 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.3 / 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 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Maryland EXCELS rating of Level 3 (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 3 (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
- School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 26
- 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 2023, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (2), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2), and First Aid & Pediatric CPR (1). None of the 7 findings were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Nov 12, 20253 Findings3 Important
- The LS Observed That Several Students Were Missing an A.P13A.16.03.04C
The LS observed that several students were missing an A.P. person, or and Emergency Pick-up person listed on their emergency forms. The LS observed one form that was missing an enrollment and hours of attendance
- The LS Observed That the Program Had No One Is First Aid/CPR Certified13A.16.10.02A(1)
The LS observed that the Program had no one is First Aid/CPR certified. The Program will close today and will work on getting certified today. The Program will contact the LS with plans for tomorrow if no one gets certified they will close tomorrow.
- The LS Observed That D.S13A.16.11.04A(1)(a)
The LS observed that D.S. has a med. admin. form and asthma action plan in her student file. However, the med. admin. form isn't signed by a parent, it has expired and the parent never gave the program the medication.
Jun 9, 20251 Finding1 Important
- The Program Didn't Notify OCC in Reference to an Employee with Charges13A.16.03.06E(1)
The program didn't notify OCC in reference to an employee with charges. The Director wasn't aware of charges. The employee hasn't been on the premises since September.
Nov 18, 20241 Finding1 Important
- The LS Observed That Several of the Emergency Forms Were Missing Physician's Information.13A.16.03.04C
Nov 29, 20232 Findings2 Important
- The Program Files Need Staff Orientation and Privacy Rights Forms Completed.13A.16.03.05C
- The LS Observed That the Program Was Missing Two Staff Orientation Forms. The Program Will Email the LS the Correction.13A.16.06.02
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