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Childery

Renee Locker

Data last updated · May 2026

Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    3 / 5
  • Process Quality
    2 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    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
Family Child Care Home
Age groups served
Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
Licensed capacity
8
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Toddlers1:39
Preschool1:1020

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

4 Inspection Visits Since 2024 · 10 Findings
1 Critical9 Important

Across 4 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (4), Children's Records & Files (2), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2). Of 10 total findings, 1 was critical.

See All 4 Inspection Visits
  1. Feb 4, 20263 Findings3 Important
    • There Is One Child Whose Emergency Form Needs to Be Updated. Please Have the Parents Update, Initial, and Date the Emergency Form.13A.15.03.04A(3)
    • The Provider Has a Hole in Her Wall Where the Door Knob From the Front Door Was Slammed Through the Wall13A.15.05.01B

      The provider has a hole in her wall where the door knob from the front door was slammed through the wall. The provider covered the hole during the inspection.

    • The Provider Did Not Complete the 2025 Basic Health and Safety Update Training by December 31, 202513A.15.06.02B(1)

      The provider did not complete the 2025 Basic Health and Safety update training by December 31, 2025. Please complete the training as soon as possible.

  2. Jun 17, 20252 Findings2 Important
    • The OCC Received a Complaint Regarding Two Special Needs Children Escaping the Home Without the Provider's Knowledge,…13A.15.05.04B(2)

      The OCC received a complaint regarding two special needs children escaping the home without the provider's knowledge, who were later found down the street from the home. The provider was interviewed regarding the complaint allegations. The provider indicated that the gate in the entry way, which is

    • The OCC Received a Report That 2 Special Needs Children Escaped the Provider's Home Without Her Knowledge and Were…13A.15.08.01B(3)

      The OCC received a report that 2 special needs children escaped the provider's home without her knowledge and were found down the street. The provider indicated that she went to the bathroom. While the provider was in the bathroom, the mother of the children contacted the provider by phone letting h

  3. Feb 11, 20253 Findings1 Critical2 Important
    • The Provider Had a Table on Her Back Deck That Had Sun Screen13A.15.05.05A

      The provider had a table on her back deck that had sun screen, bug spray, and hand sanitizer within reach of the children. The provider moved these items into the house during the inspection and placed them out of reach of the children.

    • There Were Two Drawers13A.15.05.04B(3)

      There were two drawers, each in an end table end table in the living room, that had personal hygiene items and were accessible to the children. This included lotion, perfume, make-up products, and lip balm. The provider removed these items during the inspection and placed them in a basket out of rea

    • The Provider Did Not Complete the 2023 Annual Update13A.15.06.02B(1)

      The provider did not complete the 2023 annual update. The provider completed the course during the inspection (as the children were napping) and printed a screenshot of the completion page.

  4. Jan 22, 20242 Findings2 Important
    • The Licensing Specialist Noted That There Was One Child Who Is Missing a Written Agreement/contract in Their File13A.15.03.03A

      The Licensing Specialist noted that there was one child who is missing a written agreement/contract in their file. Please complete a written agreement/contract with the parent that contains fees and provision of care as soon as possible and send a copy to the Licensing specialist. A copy of the writ

    • Several Children's Files Were Missing Evidence of a Lead Test, and Updated Immunization Records13A.15.03.04C

      Several children's files were missing evidence of a lead test, and updated immunization records. One child's file did not have the Health Inventory Part 2 form completed, signed, and dated by the doctor. Please obtain the documentation from the parent as soon as possible and send a copy to the Licen