Little Feet Shiloh
SHILOH ROAD, HAMPSTEAD, MD 21074Childery 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
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 100
- 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 3 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (4), Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (2), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2). Of 13 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Apr 10, 20269 Findings9 Important
- There Was a Restroom That Did Not Have Toilet Paper and Soap13A.16.05.08I
There was a restroom that did not have toilet paper and soap. A staff member placed a roll of toilet paper and soap in the restroom during the inspection.
- In Room 5, the Trash Can Was Dirty. In Room 4, the Step Stools Were Dirty.13A.16.05.11A
- In the 2's Playground, a Part of the Plastic Border Was Laying on the Ground13A.16.05.12D
In the 2's playground, a part of the plastic border was laying on the ground. The border was fixed during the inspection. The 3's playground did not have mulch by the slides. The 4's playground did not have mulch under the swings. On the Infants playground the grass was high under the climbing struc
- On the Deck, There Was a Riding Toy That Was Broken and a Riding Toy That Was Dirty13A.16.05.12E
On the deck, there was a riding toy that was broken and a riding toy that was dirty. Under the deck there was standing water inside of toys and on chairs. There were leaves, spider webs and dirt under the deck. On the 4's playground, there was a riding toy that was missing the handle, there was a wh
- The Directors Had 10 Hours of Annual Training for 2024-2025.13A.16.06.05C(1)
- There Was a File That Contained 10 Hours of Annual Training for 2024-202513A.16.06.09C
There was a file that contained 10 hours of annual training for 2024-2025. There was a file that contained 9 hours of annual training for 2024-2025. There was a file that contained 6 hours of training for 2024-2025.
- In Room 7, There Was a High Chair That Was Ripped in Several Areas13A.16.09.03B(4)
In Room 7, there was a high chair that was ripped in several areas. The high chair was removed from the classroom. In Room 9, the diaper changing pad had a rip. In Room 1, the lid to the crate the ripped exposing the stuffing inside. This was removed during the inspection. In Room 2, there were tw
- A Hammer, Screwdriver and a Hand Saw Were in an Unlocked Drawer13A.16.10.04A
A hammer, screwdriver and a hand saw were in an unlocked drawer. The drawer was accessible to children in care. The items were removed during the inspection. There was a five foot shelf that was wobbly in Room 2.
- A Child's Hands Were Not Washed After His Diaper Was Changed13A.16.11.03B
A child's hands were not washed after his diaper was changed. A staff member washed the child's hands after the LS informed the staff member.
Feb 20, 20261 Finding1 Important
- There Was a Trash Can in One of the Classrooms That Was Stained and the Lid Was Stained as Well13A.16.05.11A
There was a trash can in one of the classrooms that was stained and the lid was stained as well. It was cleaned during the inspection by a staff member that was not in ratio.
Oct 6, 20253 Findings1 Critical2 Important
- The Center Did Not Ensure the Safety and Security of a Two Year Child That Was Left Alone on the Playground for Approximately Two Minutes.13A.16.07.06A
- A Two Year Old Child Was Left Alone on the Playground October 113A.16.03.06E(1)
A two year old child was left alone on the playground October 1, 2025 and the Office of Child Care was not notified until Wednesday, October 2, 2026 at 6:10 pm.
- The Center Did Not Notify the Protective Services Unit That a Two Year Old Child Had Been Left Outside for Approximately Two Minutes.13A.16.07.02A(2)
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