Prettyboy Recreation Tiny Tots and Home B.A.S.E.
MIDDLETOWN ROAD, FREELAND, MD 21053Childery 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
- 41
- 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
2 Inspection Visits Since 2025 · 5 Findings
Most recent: May 8, 2026⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
5 Important
Across 2 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Medication Administration (4) and Children's Records & Files (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
May 8, 20262 Findings2 Important
- Children in Care Were Missing the Second Page of the Emergency Card. Please Submit the Second Page of the Emergency Card to Licensing.13A.16.03.04C
- Two Children in Care Had Medication That Was Expired.13A.16.11.04A(3)
Jun 10, 20253 Findings3 Important
- One Child in Care Had Medicine That Did Not Have the Prescriber's Label on the Medicine.13A.16.11.04A(3)
- Prescription Medicine Was Not Label with the Child's Name.13A.16.11.04E(1)(a)
- One Child Had Expired Prescription Medicine. The Medicine Expires April 2025.13A.16.11.04E(1)(c)
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