Raising Kidz Learning Center
TAMAR DR, COLUMBIA, MD 21045Childery Rating: 5/5
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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.5 / 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.Not Available
- 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 5 out of 5 stars overall. 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. No objective process measures (e.g., state quality rating or national accreditation) are available for this daycare. The overall rating reflects structural features only.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- 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
- 32
- 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 1 inspection since 2026, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (3) and Children's Records & Files (1). None of the 4 findings were critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Feb 4, 20264 Findings4 Important
- There Are 10 Children Who Need the Physician Information Listed on Their Emergency Card13A.16.03.04C
There are 10 children who need the physician information listed on their emergency card, there is 1 child who is missing their parents contact number, 1 child needs their address listed on the emergency card, and there is 1 child who needs an authorized pick up person identified.
- The Director Still Needs to Complete 4 Hours of Continuing Training.13A.16.06.05C(1)
- There Is One Teacher That Needs to Complete 10 More Hours of Continuing Training.13A.16.06.09C
- There Is One Aide Who Needs to Complete 4 More Hours of Continuing Training.13A.16.06.12B(1)
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