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Childery

Twinkle Toes LLC

Data last updated · May 2026

Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    4 / 5
  • Process Quality
    3 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    5 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Maryland EXCELS rating of Level 3 (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 3 (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
AgeMax ratioMax group
Toddlers1:39
Preschool1:1020

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

1 Inspection Visit Since 2025 · 13 Findings
1 Critical12 Important

Across 1 inspection since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (4), Building & Premises Safety (3), and Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (3). Of 13 total findings, 1 was critical.

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  1. Dec 3, 202513 Findings1 Critical12 Important
    • Current Substitute on Site During Visit Has Not Submitted a Background Check (Fingerprints)13A.15.06.03D(4)
    • Reveiew All Emergency Cards for Completed Updated Information.13A.15.03.04A(3)
    • Review All Children Files for All Completed Documents on Site During Inspections13A.15.03.04C
    • The OCC Should Be Notified When New Substitute Are Added to Family Child Care Homes13A.15.03.05C(3)
    • Area Walls and Piler Had Chipping Paint, That Needed Correcting13A.15.05.01B
    • Stove Burner Was Not Working During Visit13A.15.05.01D
    • Paper Towel and Soap Were Not with Reach of Children13A.15.05.03B
    • Trash and Diaper Shall Be Disposed in a Sanitary Manner13A.15.05.03C
    • All Diapering Procedures Were Not Followed According to OCC Policy13A.15.05.03E(2)
    • Areas in the Basement Has Several Socket Uncapped During Day Care Hours13A.15.05.04B(1)
    • During the Visit the Substitute Used During the Inspection Was Not Approved by the Licensing Agency13A.15.06.03B(1)
    • Current Substitute on Site During Visit Has Not Submitted a Medical13A.15.06.03D(3)
    • The Provider Was Not in Accompany of the Children in Care While an Unapproved Person Was in the Family Child Care Home.13A.15.07.07C(1)(a)