Tangie Jordan
PORT TOBACCO ROAD, LA PLATA, MD 20646Childery 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 3 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (5), Building & Premises Safety (3), and Children's Records & Files (2). None of the 12 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Jan 29, 20264 Findings4 Important
- The Provider Was in the Process of Having Her Hall Bathroom Renovated13A.15.05.01C
The provider was in the process of having her hall bathroom renovated. At arrival, the construction worker was not renovating the bathroom, but, during the inspection, the construction worker arrived & worked on the bathroom. There were hazards such as mechanical tools, etc. located in this bathroom
- Due to the Provider's Hall Bathroom Being Under Renovation13A.15.05.04A(1)
Due to the provider's hall bathroom being under renovation, the provider stated she was allowing the day care children to utilize her bathroom located in the master bedroom. She stated she was not allowing the children to go in this bathroom without her supervision. The provider was not willing to
- The Provider Needs to Complete the 2025 Basic Health and Safety Annual Training13A.15.06.02B(1)
The provider needs to complete the 2025 Basic Health and Safety annual training. Submit a copy of this training certificate to the Licensing Specialist as soon as possible.
- The Provider Had a Box on the Floor That Had Various Kitchen Items in It, to Include a Kitchen Knife13A.15.10.02
The provider had a box on the floor that had various kitchen items in it, to include a kitchen knife. The provider stated she was taking this box of items to the good will store. The provider put the box away during the inspection.
Jan 28, 20254 Findings4 Important
- One of the Children's Records Was Missing the Lead Screening, and the Health Inventory Part I and Part II13A.15.03.04C
One of the children's records was missing the lead screening, and the Health Inventory Part I and Part II. There are also four other children's records that are in need of updated immunizations. Obtain these required documents and submit a letter of correction to the Licensing Specialist as soon a
- The Provider Has Not Competed the 2024 Basic Health and Safety Annual Update13A.15.06.02B(1)
The provider has not competed the 2024 Basic Health and Safety annual update. This training was supposed to be completed by 12/31/2024. Complete this training as soon as possible and submit the certificate to the Licensing Specialist.
- The Provider Did Not Complete the Required Training for the 2/2023-2/2024 Time Frame13A.15.06.02B(3)
The provider did not complete the required training for the 2/2023-2/2024 time frame. The provider submitted 3 hours of continued training at today's inspection for that timeframe. The provider is required to submit another 1.5 hours for the 2/2023 -2/2024 time frame that was originally due to be
- During the Inspection13A.15.06.03B(1)
During the inspection, an individual arrived at the provider's home and the provider stated that this individual was her substitute. This is not an approved substitute. The Licensing Specialist explained to the provider that all substitutes have a clearance process that must be adhered to and they n
Jan 29, 20244 Findings4 Important
- There Were Two Children's Emergency Cards That Were Not Updated13A.15.03.04A(3)
There were two children's emergency cards that were not updated. Please ensure that emergency cards are updated as needed, but at least annually. Submit a letter of correction.
- Please Place a Safety Door Knob Cover on the Closet in the Bathroom13A.15.05.04B(3)
Please place a safety door knob cover on the closet in the bathroom. There are chemicals located in this closest which is located in the hall bathroom. Submit a letter of correction.
- The Provider Did Not Complete the Continued Training for the 2022-2023 Timeframe13A.15.06.02B(3)
The provider did not complete the continued training for the 2022-2023 timeframe. The provider thought that she had completed this training. The provider stated she will submit at least 24 hours of continued training by 2/28/2024. She will attempt to submit the continued training for the 2022-202
- The Provider's CPR and First Aid Expired on 06/30/202313A.15.06.02D(1)
The provider's CPR and First aid expired on 06/30/2023. Ensure that the CPR and First Aid training is always completed prior to the certificate expiring. Submit the updated certification(s) within 30 days of this inspection date.
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