MRDC Head Start Greensboro
CEDAR LN, GREENSBORO, MD 21639Childery 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
- Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 51
- 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 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (4) and Discipline & Adult-Child Interaction (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Oct 21, 20253 Findings3 Important
- Staff Site Director Released a Child to a Stranger13A.16.07.05
Staff site director released a child to a stranger. The site Director did not follow policies and procedures that have been put in place by the center. The person was able to exit the building with the child. Fortunately they did not leave the parking lot and returned the child.
- A Child Was Released to a Complete Stranger. The Stranger Was Able to Exit the Building with the Child.13A.16.07.06A
- A Child Was Released to a Stranger, That Was Not Cleared to Be with the Child.13A.16.08.01A(2)(a)
Apr 29, 20252 Findings2 Important
- A Child Was Able to Open the Door of the Classroom and Exit the Building.13A.16.07.06A
- A Child Was Able to Push Open the Classroom Door and Was Found on the Playground by the Class Next Door.13A.16.08.01A(2)(b)
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