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Severn Christian Early Learning Center

NEW CUT RD, SEVERN, MD 21144Childery Rating: 5/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    5 / 5
  • Process Quality
    Not Available
  • Structural Quality
    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
30
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

2 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 6 Findings
Most recent: Dec 23, 2025⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
1 Critical5 Important

Across 2 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (4), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1), and Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1). Of 6 total findings, 1 was critical.

See All 2 Inspection Visits
  1. Dec 19, 20245 Findings1 Critical4 Important
    • Specialist Observed One Staff Record Missing Proof of Age and 2 Staff Records Missing Criminal Background Check Results13A.16.03.05C

      Specialist observed one staff record missing proof of age and 2 staff records missing criminal background check results. Director shall review all staff records for completeness, obtain missing documents, and submit a letter of corrections upon completion.

    • Specialist Observed at Least 1 Child's Emergency Information That Did Not Include All Required Components13A.16.03.04C

      Specialist observed at least 1 child's emergency information that did not include all required components. Director shall review all emergency forms to ensure that all fields are complete, obtain missing information, and submit a letter of corrections upon completion.

    • Specialist Observed 1 Child's File That Was Missing a Health Assessment of the Child by the Child's Parent (Health…13A.16.03.04D(3)

      Specialist observed 1 child's file that was missing a health assessment of the child by the child's parent (Health Inventory Part 1). Director shall review all children's files for completeness, obtain missing document, and submit a letter of corrections upon completion.

    • Specialist Observed at Least 11 Children's Files Missing Lead Test When the Child Was 12 Months Old and or Again When…13A.16.03.04E

      Specialist observed at least 11 children's files missing lead test when the child was 12 months old and or again when the child was 24 months old. Director shall review all children's files for completeness, obtain missing documents, and submit a letter of corrections upon completion.

    • Specialist Observed 1 Child's File Missing Immunization Records as Required13A.16.03.04G

      Specialist observed 1 child's file missing immunization records as required. Director shall review all children's files for completeness, obtain missing documents, and submit a letter of corrections upon completion.

  2. Nov 8, 20231 Finding1 Important
    • Specialist Observed No Emergency Escape Route Floor Plan Posted in the Gym13A.16.10.01A(4)

      Specialist observed no emergency escape route floor plan posted in the gym. Facility shall post an emergency escape route floor plan in the gym and submit photographic evidence.

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