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St. Mary of the Assumption School

LARGO ROAD, UPPER MARLBORO, MD 20772Childery Rating: 4/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    4 / 5
  • Process Quality
    3 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    5 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Maryland EXCELS rating of Level 3 (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 3 (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
Recognized by Cognia Early Learning Accreditation.

Facility Info

Facility type
School
Age groups served
Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
Licensed capacity
155
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 · 14 Findings
Most recent: Dec 4, 2025⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
1 Critical13 Important

Across 2 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (9), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (4), and Parent Communication & Policies (1). Of 14 total findings, 1 was critical.

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  1. Dec 4, 20254 Findings4 Important
    • Licensing Specialist Observed Ten Children Missing Part I and Nine Children Missing Part II Health Inventory Form.13A.17.03.02A
    • Licensing Specialist Observed Four Children Missing Lead Test.13A.17.03.02E(2)
    • The Facility Has 2 New Hires That Were Not Reported to the Office13A.17.03.06A(1)
    • The Facility Has 11 Staff Who Were Not Reported for Removal From the Personnel List.13A.17.03.06A(2)
  2. Nov 1, 202310 Findings1 Critical9 Important
    • LS Observed That OCC Was Not Notified of New Staff Within 5 Working Days. Corrected on Site.13A.17.03.06A(1)
    • LS Observed That 9 Children Did Not Have an Individual Needs Assessment.13A.17.03.02B(1)
    • LS Did Not Observe the Consumer Pamphlet Posted or in the Children Files.13A.17.03.02C(1)
    • LS Observed That 8 Children Did Not Have the Required Lead Information.13A.17.03.02D
    • LS Observed That 6 Emergency Forms Were Not Updated.13A.17.03.04C
    • LS Observed That 9 Children Were Missing Part 1 of the Health Assessment.13A.17.03.04D(1)
    • LS Observed That 8 Children Were Missing Part 2 of the Health Assessment.13A.17.03.04D(3)
    • LS Observed That 8 Children Were Missing Lead Information.13A.17.03.04E
    • LS Observed That 6 Children Were Missing Immunization Records.13A.17.03.04G
    • LS Did Not Observe Staff Records.13A.17.03.05B

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