Tia Bryant
GOLDEN ROD COURT, BELCAMP, MD 21017Childery Rating: 3/5
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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.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 1 inspection since 2025, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (4), Building & Premises Safety (3), and Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (2). None of the 13 findings were critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Dec 8, 202513 Findings13 Important
- At the Time of the Inspection, 3 Children in Care (JE, TJ, JH) Did Not Have Emergency Forms, Health Inventories or Immunizations.13A.15.03.02A
- At the Time of the Inspection, 3 Children in Care (JE, TJ, JH) Did Not Have Evidence of Lead Testing..13A.15.03.02B
- At the Time of the Inspection Provider Did Not Emergency Forms for 3 Children (JH, JE, TJ) in Care.13A.15.03.04A(1)
- At the Time of the Inspection 3 Emergency Forms Are Missing the Annual Update.13A.15.03.04A(3)
- At the Time of the Inspection, There Were 3 Children in Care Under the Age of 213A.15.04.03B
At the time of the inspection, there were 3 children in care under the age of 2. Provider contacted parent and on of the children under the age of 2 was picked up.
- At the Time of the Inspection the Child Care Areas (Living Room13A.15.05.03A
At the time of the inspection the child care areas (living room, kitchen, basement playroom and bottom of the stairs in the lower level were cluttered and needed cleaning.
- A Bag of Trash Was in the Kitchen That Had Been Removed From the Trash Can and Not Disposed Of.13A.15.05.03C
- At the Time of the Inspection, a Power Strip Was Accessible Tot He Children and the Outlets Were Exposed and Did Not Have Caps.13A.15.05.04B(1)
- At the Time of the Inspection a Gate Was Not in Place at the Bottom of the Stairs Leading to the Upper Level of The…13A.15.05.04B(2)
At the time of the inspection a gate was not in place at the bottom of the stairs leading to the upper level of the home, the door leading to the basement was open and made the stairs accessible to the children. Provider put gate in place and closed the basement door when asked by Specialist.
- At the Time of the Inspection the Lock on the Cabinet Under the Kitchen Sink Was Not in Place13A.15.05.04B(3)
At the time of the inspection the lock on the cabinet under the kitchen sink was not in place, the cabinet contained cleaning materials and other hazardous items. Provider locked the cabinet corrected the non compliance.
- When the Specialist Arrived at the Family Child Care Home, It Was Observed That a Baby Was Sleeping in a Car Seat13A.15.05.06H
When the Specialist arrived at the family child care home, it was observed that a baby was sleeping in a car seat. The baby woke up and was taken out of the car seat.
- At the Time of the Inspection13A.15.10.02
At the time of the inspection, the following was observed; scissors were on a shelf accessible in the bathroom, in the kitchen laundry detergent, hair products, batteries, vitamins, bag of river rocks, and a plugged in hair straightener other items were accessible to children in care.
- Provider Has Medication for One Child in Care (ZM)13A.15.11.04A(1)(b)
Provider has medication for one child in care (ZM). Provider only has page 2 of the Seizure Medication Authorization form, page 1 with the doctors information and prescription and dosage information is missing.
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