Theresa Scott
Data last updated · May 2026
Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.3 / 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.2 / 5
- 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 3 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Maryland EXCELS rating of Level 1 (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 1 (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
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 2025, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (5), Children's Records & Files (4), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2). None of the 14 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Jan 6, 20261 Finding1 Important
- Three Forms Were Missing Required Information. Correct Immediately.13A.15.03.04A(1)
Feb 4, 202513 Findings13 Important
- At the Time of the Inspection 2 Children (EH13A.15.03.02A
At the time of the inspection 2 children (EH, AH) were missing Part 2 of the Health Inventory and evidence of required immunizations. One child (NB) was missing Part 1 and 2 of Health Inventory and evidence of required immunizations.
- At the Time of the Inspection, 1 Child (EH) Is Missing Evidence of Lead Testing or Screening.13A.15.03.02B
- At the Time of the Inspection, One Child (RB) Did Not Have a Parent Agreement in His File.13A.15.03.03A
- An Emergency Form for One Child (JH) Is Missing Physician Information.13A.15.03.04A(1)
- Provider Has a Dog and Cat That Do Not Have Current Rabies Vaccinations13A.15.05.01A
Provider has a dog and cat that do not have current Rabies Vaccinations. Provider stated she has an appointment for 02/13/2025 for the vaccinations. Provider has 2 kittens that are too young to get Rabies vaccinations, Veterinarian said they need to be at least 16 weeks old.
- At the Time of the Inspection, Specialist Observed Water Marks on the Ceiling in the Living Room.13A.15.05.01B
- At the Time of the Inspection, There Were No Paper Towels in the Bathroom.13A.15.05.03B
- At the Time of the Inspection, Specialist Observed an Open Railing Leading to the Upper Level That Can Be Hazardous.13A.15.05.04B(2)
- At the Time of the Inspection, Specialist Observed a Kitchen Drawer That Contains Corn Cob Holder and Did Not Have a Child Proof Device.13A.15.05.04B(3)
- At the Time of the Inspection13A.15.05.05A
At the time of the inspection, Specialist observed ice melt on the porch in the back yard, the storm door leading to the back yard has broken sharp metal and is a injury hazard.
- At the Time of the Inspection, Specialist Could Not Verify How Many Cots the Provider Has13A.15.05.06A
At the time of the inspection, Specialist could not verify how many cots the provider has. They are being store in the lower level basement. The basement stairs were blocked with boxes and Specialist could not access safely.
- Provider Has Not Completed the Basic Health and Safety Updates.13A.15.06.02B(1)
- Provider Does Not Have Training for the 02/2023-02/2024 and 02/2024-02/2025 Time Periods13A.15.06.02B(3)