Orchard Grove Elementary Before and After School Enrichment
Data last updated · May 2026
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
- Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 75
- 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 3 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (6), Children's Records & Files (5), and Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1). None of the 14 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Jul 29, 20253 Findings3 Important
- Staff Participated in the Cinnamon Challenge with Children, Resulting in Two Children Vomiting. This Is Not Providing Adequate Supervision.13A.16.08.01A(2)(b)
- Staff Participated in the Cinnamon Challenge with Children Resulting in Two Children Vomiting13A.16.09.01A(1)
Staff participated in the cinnamon challenge with children resulting in two children vomiting. This activity does not promote the sound emotional, social, intellectual or physical growth of each child.
- Staff Participated in the Cinnamon Challenge with Children Resulting in Two Children Vomiting13A.16.10.03A
Staff participated in the cinnamon challenge with children resulting in two children vomiting. This was improper use of materials and equipment.
Jun 24, 20253 Findings3 Important
- One Staff Member Has Not Been Added for This Location. Staff Member Has Been Previously Cleared for Another Location.13A.16.03.06A(1)
- LS Observed 6.5 Hours of Continued Training for the Last Full Year.13A.16.06.05C(1)
- LS Observed 4.5 Hours of Continued Training Documented for the Last Full Year for One Aide.13A.16.06.12B(1)
Sep 3, 20248 Findings8 Important
- LS Reviewed Children's Files and Found Incomplete Emergency Cards13A.16.03.02A
LS reviewed children's files and found incomplete emergency cards, missing medication forms, missing lead screening, missing part 2 of the health assessments.
- LS Reviewed Children's Files and Found Missing Lead Screenings.13A.16.03.02E
- LS Reviewed Children's Files and Found Missing Part 2 of the Health Assessments.13A.16.03.02F(1)
- LS Reviewed Children's Files and Found Incomplete Emergency Cards13A.16.03.04A
LS reviewed children's files and found incomplete emergency cards, missing medication forms, missing lead screening, missing part 2 of the health assessments.
- LS Reviewed Children's Files and Found Incomplete Emergency Cards13A.16.03.04C
LS reviewed children's files and found incomplete emergency cards, missing medication forms, missing lead screening, missing part 2 of the health assessments.
- LS Reviewed Staff Files and Found One Staff Needing 5 Year CBC and 5 Year Medical Report.13A.16.03.05C
- LS Reviewed Staff Files and Bound One Staff Missing an Orientation.13A.16.06.02
- LS Completed a Review of the Staff Files and Found One Staff Had a Medical That Was Over 5 Yrs Old.13A.16.06.04A(4)