Toni Giordani
FRANWALL AVENUE, SILVER SPRING, MD 20902Childery 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
- Not Available
- 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 2024, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (1), Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (1), and Medication Administration (1). None of the 3 findings were critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Mar 20, 20243 Findings3 Important
- Licensing Specialist Did Not Find the Health Inventory and Appropriate Lead Scrreningfor Two Children in Care13A.15.03.04C
Licensing Specialist did not find the health inventory and appropriate lead scrreningfor two children in care. Additionally, the emergency forms of two children do not have their physician's information.
- Licensing Specialist Observed Diapers Being Disposed of in a Bag and Then Taken Outdoors13A.15.05.03E(2)
Licensing Specialist observed diapers being disposed of in a bag and then taken outdoors. The provider was reminded to follow established diapering procedures.
- Licensing Specialist Observed an Emergency Form That Stated a Child Was Allergic to Nuts. However, No Medication Authorization Was Provided.13A.15.11.04A(1)(a)
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