Stacey Roberts
DAWN ACRES LANE, MECHANICSVILLE, MD 20659Childery 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
- 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
Across 2 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2), Children's Records & Files (1), and Parent Communication & Policies (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Jan 15, 20253 Findings3 Important
- There Is One Child Who Is Missing a Completed Health Inventory Part II - the Doctor Did Not Check All of the Boxes Or…13A.15.03.02A
There is one child who is missing a completed Health Inventory Part II - the doctor did not check all of the boxes or complete the entire form. Please have the parent obtain a completed Part II for the child. The same child is missing one dose of DTP and 1 dose of Hep B. The child was just seen by t
- There Is One Child Who Is Missing Evidence in Their File That the Parents Received the Consumer Education Pamphlet13A.15.03.03E
There is one child who is missing evidence in their file that the parents received the consumer education pamphlet. Please give this information to the parents and keep evidence in the child's file that the information was given.
- The Provider Did Not Complete the 2024 Basic Health and Safety Update13A.15.06.02B(1)
The provider did not complete the 2024 Basic Health and Safety update. The provider is advised to complete this as soon as possible and submit the completion certificate to the LS.
Dec 18, 20232 Findings2 Important
- There Is One Substitute That Has a Release of Information and Finger Prints on File That Needs to Be Updated13A.15.02.03B(2)
There is one substitute that has a release of information and finger prints on file that needs to be updated. The release of information is older than two years, and the finger prints were completed November 1, 2018 and must be redone within 5 years of the previous printing. At the end of the inspec
- Upon Inspection of the Outdoor Activity Area the Licensing Specialist Observed a Can of Wasp Spray on the Ground That…13A.15.05.05A
Upon inspection of the outdoor activity area the Licensing Specialist observed a can of wasp spray on the ground that was in reach of the children. Please be sure to make hazardous and harmful items inaccessible to the children in care. The provider corrected this on site by making the wasp spray in
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