Vansville Recreation Center
OLD BALTIMORE PIKE, BELTSVILLE, MD 20705Childery 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
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 14
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:3 6 Toddlers 1:3 9 Preschool 1:10 20
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 3 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (8) and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (6). None of the 14 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Jan 20, 20265 Findings5 Important
- Specialist Observed 3 Aides Alone with 3 School Aged Children.13A.16.07.06A
- Specialist Observed 3 Aides Alone with 3 School Aged Children.13A.16.08.01A(2)(b)
- Specialist Observed 3 Aides Alone with 3 School Aged Children.13A.16.08.02B
- Specialist Did Not Observe a Qualified Teacher in Charge in the Absence of the Director.13A.16.08.02D(1)
- Specialist Observed 3 Aides Alone with 3 School Aged Children.13A.16.08.03A
Nov 18, 20255 Findings5 Important
- Center Was Unable to Provide Proof of Substitute Log.13A.16.03.05E
- Specialist Observed 2 Aides Alone with 2 School Age Children.13A.16.07.06A
- Specialist Observed 2 Aides Alone with 2 School Age Children.13A.16.08.01A(2)(a)
- Specialist Observed 2 Aides Alone with 2 School Aged Children.13A.16.08.02B
- Specialist Observed 2 Aides Alone with 2 School Aged Children.13A.16.08.03A
Jun 12, 20254 Findings4 Important
- Center Was Unable to Provide a Sub Record .13A.16.03.05E
- Specialist Observed Two Individuals Who Was Not Reported to OCC13A.16.03.06A(1)
- Specialist Observed Two Individuals Whos Paperwork Was Given to OCC Within the 15 Working Days Time Period.13A.16.03.06B
- Specialist Observed 5 Aides Alone with 4 School Age Children Said to Be Between the Ages of 5-17 Years Old.13A.16.07.06A
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