Pushpa Sharma
FRANKFORD AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21206Childery Rating: 4/5
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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.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.3 / 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 3 (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 3 (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
- 6
- 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
Across 5 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (2), First Aid & Pediatric CPR (1), and Building & Premises Safety (1). None of the 8 findings were critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
Mar 19, 20261 Finding1 Important
- CPR/First Aid Expired on 10/29/2025.13A.15.06.02D(1)
Apr 21, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Ms. Sharma Reported toOCC That She Was Caring for Children Upstairs as She Had Fallen13A.15.05.04A(1)
Ms. Sharma reported toOCC that she was caring for children upstairs as she had fallen . Her basement is the only approved area of the home. She is in the process of adding the first floor to her registration.
Mar 7, 20253 Findings3 Important
- Two Emergency Cards Did Not Have Complete Physician Information.13A.15.03.04A(3)
- There Were No Materials or Equipment in the Upstairs Area Which Ms. Sharma Would L Use for Child Care13A.15.09.02A(1)
- The TV in the Proposed New Care Area Has Sharp Glass Edges.13A.15.10.02
May 8, 20242 Findings2 Important
- LS Observed Three Child Files Without Information Regarding Individual Needs.13A.15.03.04C
- There Was No Written Documentation of Fire and Disaster Drills Since 2022.13A.15.10.01A(3)
Mar 28, 20241 Finding1 Important
- LS Observed a Open Uncovered Can of Beans in the Refrigerator.13A.15.05.03A
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