St. Andrew's United Methodist Day School
WALLACE MANOR ROAD, EDGEWATER, MD 21037Childery 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
- School
- 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 2 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (4), Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1), and Children's Records & Files (1). None of the 6 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Sep 26, 20253 Findings3 Important
- LS Observed More Than One Staff Person Who Is Associated with the Program That Has Not Been Reported to the Office Of…13A.17.03.06A(1)
LS observed more than one staff person who is associated with the program that has not been reported to the office of child care. Center will send documentation.
- LS Observed More Than One Staff Member at the Center Who Has Not Been Reported to the OCC13A.17.03.06B
LS observed more than one staff member at the center who has not been reported to the OCC. The Center shall send new employee documents according to the regulations.
- LS Observed That the Center Is Using Classroom Room 2 Without Approval of Office of Child Care.13A.17.04.01B
Oct 5, 20233 Findings3 Important
- LS Observed One Child with Initial A.L13A.17.03.04C
LS observed one child with initial A.L. who does not have an allergy action plan that has medical instructions for child's condition. Facility shall send photographic evidence of an updated allergy action plan to LS.
- LS Observed More Than One Staff Member That Do Not Have Completed Orientation Forms in Records13A.17.03.05B
LS observed more than one staff member that do not have completed orientation forms in records. Facility shall send completed orientation forms to LS.
- LS Observed One Staff Member with Initials K.D13A.17.06.04A(4)
LS observed one staff member with initials K.D. that do not have updated medical form in record. Staff medical form has not been since 10/09. Facility shall send updated medical form for staff member.
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