MRDC Head Start- Federalsburg Site
WILLIAMSBURG RD, FEDERALSBURG, MD 21632Childery 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
- Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- Not Available
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Preschool 1:10 20
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 1 inspection since 2025, the issues cited most often were Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1), Parent Communication & Policies (1), and Children's Records & Files (1). None of the 4 findings were critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Mar 24, 20254 Findings4 Important
- No Fire Drill Was Logged for the Month of February. As of March 24 No Fire Drill Was Completed.13A.16.03.03B(4)
- The Consumer Education Pamphlet Was Not Displayed.13A.16.03.03C
- Emergency Cards Are All in Need of Updating and Completion13A.16.03.04C
Emergency cards are all in need of updating and completion. They are missing emergency contact information, signatures from parents permitting transportation to hospital, information on who has authority to pick up children etc.
- Specialist Was Unable to Identify When Substitutes Were Being Used.13A.16.03.05E
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