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Childery

Michelle Waugh-Smith

SUSANNA ROAD, RANDALLSTOWN, MD 21133Childery Rating: 3/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    3 / 5
  • Process Quality
    3 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    5 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 3 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Maryland EXCELS rating of Level 2 (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 2 (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
AgeMax ratioMax group
Toddlers1:39
Preschool1:1020

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

3 Inspection Visits Since 2024 · 11 Findings
Most recent: Jul 22, 2025⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
11 Important

Across 3 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (6), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (4), and Building & Premises Safety (1). None of the 11 findings were critical.

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  1. Jul 22, 20254 Findings4 Important
    • LS Observed That the Provider Did Not Have Documentation of Completing the 2024 Basic Health and Safety Annual Update…13A.15.02.03B(1)

      LS observed that the provider did not have documentation of completing the 2024 Basic Health and Safety Annual Update and a completed record of professional development.

    • LS Observed That 1 Child's Emergency Form Had Not Been Updated Since 12/2023.13A.15.03.04A(3)
    • LS Observed That the Provider Did Not Have Documentation of Completing the 2024 Basic Health and Safety Annual Update.13A.15.06.02B(1)
    • LS Observed That the Provider Did Not Have a Completed Record of Professional Development.13A.15.06.02C(1)
  2. Jul 11, 20245 Findings5 Important
    • LS Observed That 1 Child Was Missing Their HI-2 and Record of Immunizations.13A.15.03.02A
    • LS Observed That 3 Children Were Missing Record of Their Lead Tests.13A.15.03.02B
    • LS Observed That 1 Child Is Missing Their HI-213A.15.03.04C

      LS observed that 1 child is missing their HI-2, 3 children are missing record of their lead tests, and 1 child is missing record of their immunizations.

    • LS Observed That the Provider Was Unable to Access Her Most Recent Fire Inspection.13A.15.05.01A
    • LS Observed That the Provider Was Not Able to Access Her Most Recent Fire Inspection13A.15.07.07A

      LS observed that the provider was not able to access her most recent fire inspection. LS observed that 1 child was missing their HI-2, 3 children were missing record of their lead tests, and 1 child was missing record of their immunizations.

  3. Jan 25, 20242 Findings2 Important
    • LS Observed That 8 Children's Emergency Forms Were Not Complete.13A.15.03.04A(1)
    • LS Observed That 4 Children's Emergency Forms Were Not Updated.13A.15.03.04A(3)

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