Quarterfield School Age Child Care
QUARTERFIELD ROAD, SEVERN, MD 21144Childery 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
- Recognized by Health and Wellness.
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 45
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:3 6 Toddlers 1:3 9 Preschool 1:10 20
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (4), Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (3), and Children's Records & Files (1). None of the 8 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Mar 3, 20262 Findings2 Important
- Multiple Students Had No Lead Screenings in Files, Some Only Had 1 Screening.13A.16.03.04E
- LS Discussed Making Sure All Paperwork Is Sent to LS Adding/deleting Staff13A.16.03.06B
LS discussed making sure all paperwork is sent to LS adding/deleting staff. The current staffing pattern is not accurate stating it has staff listed that left in the fall of 2025.
Apr 18, 20246 Findings6 Important
- LS Observed Several Staff Members That Do Not Have Updated Medical Evaluations13A.16.03.05C
LS observed several staff members that do not have updated medical evaluations, criminal background check results within in staff files. Facility shall send letter of corrections.
- LS Observed Several Staff Members That Do Not Have Updated Initial Medical Evaluations in the File.13A.16.06.04A(1)
- LS Observed Staff Member That Do Not Have an Updated Medical Form. Facility Shall Review Staff Files and Send a Letter of Corrections.13A.16.06.04A(4)
- LS Observed That Center Was Out of Child Staff Ration at Time of Inspection. Center Had Only Two Staff Members with 37 Children in Care.13A.16.07.06A
- LS Observed Center Had 37 Children at the Time of Inspection with Only Two Staff Which Is Not Adequate Supervision.13A.16.08.01A(2)(a)
- LS Observed During Inspection That Only 2 Staff Members Were Present with a Group of 37 Children.13A.16.08.03C(2)
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