Samia Bachir
BOSC COURT, THURMONT, MD 21788Childery 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
- Family Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 8
- 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 2 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (2), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1), and Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Aug 22, 20253 Findings3 Important
- At the Time of Inspection, LS Did Not Observe Evidence of Age-appropriate Lead Testing for Four Children13A.15.03.04C
At the time of inspection, LS did not observe evidence of age-appropriate lead testing for four children. LS also did not observe Part II of the Health Inventory for one child. LS requested that provider submit copies of the missing forms.
- At the Time of Inspection, LS Observed 10 Hours Completed Between October 01, 2023 - September 30, 202413A.15.06.02B(3)
At the time of inspection, LS observed 10 hours completed between October 01, 2023 - September 30, 2024. LS observed 6 hours completed between October 01, 2024 - September 20, 2025. LS requested that provider complete an additional 8 hours of continued training hours by September 30, 2025, to make
- At the Time of Inspection13A.15.08.01E
At the time of inspection, LS observed a 17 month old child sleeping one level away from the provider without a video and sound monitor. The provider was physically going upstairs to check on the child. LS requested that the child be moved to the same level as the provider and if napping in a sepa
Aug 15, 20232 Findings2 Important
- At the Time of Inspection, Provider Was Missing Completed Health Inventories for Two Children in Care13A.15.03.04C
At the time of inspection, provider was missing completed health inventories for two children in care. Both of the health inventories were missing parent signatures on Part 1, and one inventory had unchecked boxes on Part 1. Provider to complete the health inventories and submit evidence to LS.
- At the Time of Inspection, Provider Had an Uncovered AC Unit in the Outdoor Play Area13A.15.05.05A
At the time of inspection, provider had an uncovered AC unit in the outdoor play area. Provider is to make this inaccessible to children in care and submit evidence to LS.
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