Shante Evans-Dozier
Data last updated · May 2026
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
2 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 5 Findings
Most recent: Jul 24, 2025⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
5 Important
Across 2 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (2), Food Safety & Allergic Reactions (2), and Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Aug 20, 20243 Findings3 Important
- The Provider Did Not Have Proof of a Completed Health Inventory for 2 Children.13A.15.03.02A
- The Provider Did Not Have Proof of Lead Screening or Test for 1 Child.13A.15.03.02B
- The Provider Did Not Have 1 Percent Milk.13A.15.12.01D
Aug 3, 20232 Findings2 Important
- LS Jordan Observed the Downstairs Bathroom, LS Observed the Trash Can Top Was Found in the Sink, the Non-compliance Was Fixed on Site.13A.15.05.03A
- When Examining the Refrigerator LS Jordan Observed a Missing Thermometer.13A.15.12.02B