Lighthouse Early Learning, LLC
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
- 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
1 Inspection Visit Since 2025 · 9 Findings
Most recent: Jul 24, 2025⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
2 Critical7 Important
Across 1 inspection since 2025, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (7) and Hazardous Materials Handling (2). Of 9 total findings, 2 were critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Jul 24, 20259 Findings2 Critical7 Important
- LS Observed That Lysol Was in an Unlocked Cabinet Within Reach of Children13A.15.05.04B(3)
- Ls Observed in an Unlocked Cabinet a Can Lysol Within Reach of Children13A.15.10.02
- Ls Observed That the Floor in the Kitchen Peeling and Cracked13A.15.05.01B
- Ls Observed That Several Outlets Were Not Covered13A.15.05.04B(1)
- Ls Observed That 3 Electrical Outlets Not Covered13A.15.05.04B(1)
- LS Observed That the Gate by the Steps Was Not Latched13A.15.05.04B(2)
- Ls Observed That the Gate Was Open by the Steps13A.15.05.04B(2)
- Ls Observed That Kitchen Drawer the Child Protective Lock Was Not Working and the Drawer Had Sharp Objects in It13A.15.05.04B(3)
- Ls Observed That in a Drawer the Child Proof Locked Was Not Working and the Drawer Contained Sharp Objects13A.15.10.02