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Childery

Old Mother Hubbard Child Care Center

Data last updated · May 2026

Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    4 / 5
  • Process Quality
    4 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    5 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Maryland EXCELS rating of Level 4 (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 4 (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
Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
Licensed capacity
130
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:36
Toddlers1:39
Preschool1:1020

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

4 Inspection Visits Since 2024 · 13 Findings
13 Important

Across 4 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (5), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2), and Licensing & Administrative Compliance (2). None of the 13 findings were critical.

See All 4 Inspection Visits
  1. Jan 6, 20261 Finding1 Important
    • LS Discussed with the Owner That Occ Should Be Notified When Staff Person Gets an Alert for Criminal Charge.13A.16.03.06A(1)
  2. Apr 16, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • LS Observed the Teacher Pick Up Child Aggressively and Place Her Back in Room 1C by Leaning Over the Furniture That Divides the Classrooms.13A.16.07.01
  3. Dec 12, 20248 Findings8 Important
    • LS Observed 9 Children in a Room Exceeding the Capacity of the Room with 7 Children Being Under the Age of 17 Months13A.16.04.01B

      LS observed 9 children in a room exceeding the capacity of the room with 7 children being under the age of 17 months. This was corrected onsite.

    • LS Observed Children Resting in Room 4 Without Proper Lighting in Case of an Emergency.13A.16.05.09A
    • LS Observed 7 Children in a Room Only Approved for 6 Within That Age Group13A.16.08.01A(1)

      LS observed 7 children in a room only approved for 6 within that age group. LS observed 9 children under the age of 17 months in care exceeding the max group size allowed.

    • LS Observed in Room 1C an Aide Caring for Children Under the Age of 2 with No Teacher Present.13A.16.08.02B
    • LS Observed Not Enough Teachers Present During Naptime.13A.16.08.03A
    • LS Observed Room 1A with 9 Children with 7 Being Under the Age of 17 Months13A.16.08.03C(1)

      LS observed room 1A with 9 children with 7 being under the age of 17 months, the classroom exceeded the max group size of 6. Room 1B LS observed 7 children present with 3 being under the age of 17 months. This was corrected onsite.

    • LS Observed 1A and 1B Without Staff to Meet the Requirement of Group Size and Staffing per Regulation.13A.16.08.08A(1)
    • LS Observed Staff Not Assigned to Children in Care with No Knowledge of the Child Caring for Them.13A.16.08.08A(2)
  4. Jan 9, 20243 Findings3 Important
    • LS Observed 4 Emergency Cards That Did Not Have Physician Information.13A.16.03.04C
    • LS Observed 10 Infants in Room Infant A13A.16.04.01B
    • LS Observed Overflowed Clogged Toilet in Boys Restroom.13A.16.05.01A(1)