Marcia DeJesus
JULIANA CIRCLE, ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401Childery 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 2 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (2), Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1), and Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1). None of the 4 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Dec 4, 20243 Findings3 Important
- Licensing Specialist Observed No Recorded Fire / Emergency Drills Since August of 202313A.15.03.03F
Licensing Specialist observed no recorded fire / emergency drills since August of 2023. Provider needs to submit a written statement of understanding that fire drills are to be conducted and recorded monthly and emergency drills are to be conducted and recorded twice a year.
- Licensing Specialist Observed Two Children's Emergency Cards That Need to Be Updated13A.15.03.04A(3)
Licensing Specialist observed two children's emergency cards that need to be updated. Provider needs to have parent update emergency cards and send copies to Licensing Specialist.
- Licensing Specialist Observed Three Children Who Need to Have Their Lead Certificates Updated13A.15.03.04C
Licensing Specialist observed three children who need to have their lead certificates updated. Provider needs to submit copies of updated lead certificates to Licensing Specialist.
Dec 5, 20231 Finding1 Important
- Licensing Specialist Observed Three Children in Care Under Two Years of Age at the Time of Inspection.13A.15.04.03B
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