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Childery

Nichelle Anderson

TWIN FLOWER COURT, INDIAN HEAD, MD 20640Childery Rating: 3/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    3 / 5
  • Process Quality
    2 / 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 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
AgeMax ratioMax group
Toddlers1:39
Preschool1:1020

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

2 Inspection Visits Since 2024 · 7 Findings
Most recent: Oct 21, 2025⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
7 Important

Across 2 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (2), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2), and Building & Premises Safety (1). None of the 7 findings were critical.

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  1. Oct 21, 20252 Findings2 Important
    • Two of the Eight Emergency Cards That Were Observed Required Additional Information13A.15.03.04A(1)

      Two of the eight emergency cards that were observed required additional information, such as doctor's information and the address/phone numbers for emergency pick up individuals. Submit a letter of correction immediately.

    • The Child Safety Latch That Was Located on the Cabinet Underneath the Kitchen Sink Was Broken on the Left Cabinet13A.15.05.04B(3)

      The child safety latch that was located on the cabinet underneath the kitchen sink was broken on the left cabinet. There were cleaning agents located under this sink. Please fix or replace the latch and submit a letter of correction immediately.

  2. Sep 6, 20245 Findings5 Important
    • There Were Two Children's Files That Were Missing the Lead Screening Forms13A.15.03.02B

      There were two children's files that were missing the lead screening forms. Obtain this lead screening form and maintain in the child's file. Please send a copy of the completed form for each child to the Licensing Specialist.

    • The Consumer Education Pamphlet (Guide to Regulated Child Care) Was Missing in All of the Children's Files Except For…13A.15.03.03E

      The consumer education pamphlet (Guide to Regulated Child Care) was missing in all of the children's files except for one child. This form will be emailed to the provider today so that she can advise parents of this information. Please email the Licensing Specialist when the parents have been advi

    • The Fire Drill Log Was Missing for 202413A.15.03.03F

      The fire drill log was missing for 2024. The provider was unable to locate this form. Ensure that the fire drills and the emergency disaster drills are being conducted and logged as required.

    • The Provider Stated She Did Complete the Updated 2023 Basic Health and Safety Training13A.15.03.03G

      The provider stated she did complete the updated 2023 Basic Health and Safety Training, but she did not have a copy of the training, The provider stated she will attempt to obtain a copy of this training or she will take the training again. Submit a copy of the certificate to the Licensing Special

    • Continued Training Was Submitted Late for the 11/2022-11/2023 Timeframe13A.15.06.02B(3)

      Continued training was submitted late for the 11/2022-11/2023 timeframe. Please submit at least 12 hours of continued training for the 11/2023-11/2024 timeframe by 11/30/2024.

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