Pineapple Grove Playschool
WBANDA ROAD, SEVERN, MD 21144Childery Rating: 4/5
Data last updated ·
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.4 / 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 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
- Family Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 7
- 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
1 Inspection Visit Since 2025 · 4 Findings
Most recent: Jun 10, 2025⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
4 Important
Across 1 inspection since 2025, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (3) and Hazardous Materials Handling (1). None of the 4 findings were critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Jun 10, 20254 Findings4 Important
- Bedroom Napping Area Is Too Dark While Children Napping. Please Show How This Will Be Corrected and Submit to OCC by 06/17/202513A.15.05.04A(4)
- Multiple Items in Bedroom 1 Where Over Crowding Is Presented Where Children Nap. Please Make Corrections and Submit to OCC by 06/17/202513A.15.05.04A(6)
- Electrical Socket Uncapped in the Bathroom, Please Submit Corrections to OCC by 06/17/202513A.15.05.04B(1)
- Table Leaning Up Against the Wall Within Playroom Accessible to Fall on Children. Was Corrected During Time of Inspection13A.15.10.02
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