St. John The Evangelist School Before & After Program
OLD BRANCH AVENUE, CLINTON, MD 20735Childery 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
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- Not Available
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Preschool 1:10 20
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 4 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (5), Children's Records & Files (2), and Parent Communication & Policies (1). None of the 12 findings were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Mar 25, 20266 Findings6 Important
- Observed 2 Children's Files Missing Part 1 And/ or 2 of the Health Inventory13A.16.03.02A
Observed 2 children's files missing part 1 and/ or 2 of the Health Inventory. C.C. and C.C. Observed 1 child's files missing immunization shot record. C.C.
- Observed 2 Children's Files Missing the Consumer Pamphlet. C.C. and A.P.13A.16.03.02C(1)
- Discussed with Provider That She Must Notify the OCC Regarding When She Hires New Staff She Must Submit Their Notarized…13A.16.03.06A(1)
Discussed with provider that she must notify the OCC regarding when she hires new staff she must submit their Notarized Release, Medical evaluation, Staff Orientation, Fingerprints, privacy form.
- Observed the Girls Bathroom Having an Inoperable Toilet.13A.16.05.08B
- No Evidence of Staff Orientation for 1 Staff Person. M. Gomez.13A.16.06.02
- Observed Several Staff Needing a Medical Evaluation Completed by a Physician.13A.16.06.04A(1)
Mar 25, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Observed No Evidence of the Staffing Patterns Posted in Each Classroom.13A.16.03.05B
Mar 25, 20244 Findings4 Important
- Observed 6 Children's Files Needing the Emergency Form Annually Updated.13A.16.03.02A
- Observed 1 Staff Member's File Missing the Staff Orientation.13A.16.06.02
- Observed 5 Staff Files Missing the Medical Report.13A.16.06.04A(1)
- No Evidence of the Monthly Fire Drill Log.13A.16.10.01A(3)(c)
Sep 8, 20231 Finding1 Important
- No Evidence of the Daily Schedule Posted in the Preschool Classrooms.13A.16.09.01A(3)
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