Tina Bell
SINGER WOODS DRIVE, ABINGDON, MD 21009Childery 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 2024, the issues cited most often were Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (3), Children's Records & Files (2), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1). None of the 6 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Feb 5, 20261 Finding1 Important
- At the Time of the Inspection the Ls Reviewed the Children Files and Observed child#1-3 Were Missing Their 1st or 2nd Lead Exams.13A.15.03.04C
Jul 3, 20245 Findings5 Important
- At the Time of the Inspection the LS Reviewed the Children Files and Did Not Observe the Emergency Form, Immunizations,…13A.15.03.02A
At the time of the inspection the LS reviewed the children files and did not observe the emergency form, immunizations, or health assessment for child 1.
- At the Time of the Inspection the LS Observed the Provider Change the Children and She Did Not Wash Her Hands Afterwards.13A.15.05.03D(1)
- At the Time of the Inspection the LS Observed the Provider Change the Children and She Did Not Wash the Children Hands Afterwards.13A.15.05.03D(2)
- At the Time of the Inspection the LS Observed the Provider Change the Children on Their Mats and the Provider Did Not…13A.15.05.03E(3)
At the time of the inspection the LS observed the provider change the children on their mats and the provider did not sanitize the mat afterwards.
- At the Time of the Inspection the LS Requested the Provider's Training and She Stated She Was Not Up to Date with Her Training.13A.15.06.02B(3)
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