Victorious Kids Child Care Center
INDIAN HEAD HIGHWAY AND 6485 INDIAN HEAD HIGHWAY, INDIAN HEAD, MD 20640Childery Rating: 4/5
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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.4 / 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.4 / 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 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Maryland EXCELS rating of Level 4 (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 4 (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
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 126
- 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 5 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (5), Children's Records & Files (3), and Curriculum & Developmental Programming (2). None of the 12 findings were critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
Jul 16, 20252 Findings2 Important
- There Is One Teacher That Has Not Completed the Required Number of Continued Training Hours13A.16.06.09C
There is one teacher that has not completed the required number of continued training hours. One staff was late in completing her required number of training hours. The Licensing Specialist will send each staff person's training cycle dates to the director. Please see the remarks section for deta
- One School Age Teacher Did Not Complete the Required Number of Continued Training Hours During Her Training Cycle13A.16.06.10C(1)
One school age teacher did not complete the required number of continued training hours during her training cycle. She will need to take 12 hours of approved continued training immediately.
May 22, 20251 Finding1 Important
- A Complaint Was Received That a Staff Person Had Given a Child (3rd Grade)13A.16.07.01
A complaint was received that a staff person had given a child (3rd grade), with a known peanut allergy, a piece of candy that had peanut butter in it. During the inspection the Director was interviewed in person and the teacher via telephone. The Director explained that the teacher brought the chi
Oct 29, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Regulation 13A.16.02.01.I States: The Operator May Not Allow an Employee, Staff Member, Substitute, or Volunteer To: 113A.16.07.06C
Regulation 13A.16.02.01.I states: The operator may not allow an employee, staff member, substitute, or volunteer to: 1. Be assigned to a group of children or have access to a child in care until the individual has successfully passed the child abuse and neglect clearance and a Federal and State crim
Jun 14, 20246 Findings6 Important
- A Sample of Children's Emergency Forms Were Reviewed and Within This Sample There Are 3 Forms That Are Missing The…13A.16.03.04C
A sample of children's emergency forms were reviewed and within this sample there are 3 forms that are missing the Physician's information. Please have the parent/guardian complete the required information on the emergency forms and send a copy to the licensing specialist. See additional comments
- A Sample of Children's Files Were Reviewed and Within This Sample There Are 8 Files That Are Missing Evidence of The…13A.16.03.04E
A sample of children's files were reviewed and within this sample there are 8 files that are missing evidence of the lead blood tests at 12 months and/or at 24 months. Please obtain a copy of the lead blood test results and send a copy to the licensing specialist. See additional comments sheet for
- A Sample of Children Files Were Reviewed and Within This Review There Were 4 Children Records That Needed Updated…13A.16.03.04G
A sample of children files were reviewed and within this review there were 4 children records that needed updated immunizations and 1 child's record that did not have evidence of immunizations. Please obtain the most up to date immunization record for each child's file and send a copy to the licens
- The Staff Files Were Reviewed and There Is One Staff That Does Not Have Evidence That the Center Orientation Was…13A.16.06.02
The staff files were reviewed and there is one staff that does not have evidence that the center orientation was completed with them. Please complete the orientation with this staff person send a copy to the licensing specialist.
- There Are 4 Children That Do Not Have a Written Individualized Activity Plan; Please Have the Staff Complete a Plan In…13A.16.09.02B(4)
There are 4 children that do not have a written individualized activity plan; please have the staff complete a plan in consultation with the parent and post for reference. Be sure to have these updated every 3 months.
- There Are 2 Children That Have the Written Activity Plan but It Has Not Been Updated Within the Past 3 Months13A.16.09.02C
There are 2 children that have the written activity plan but it has not been updated within the past 3 months. Please have the staff update the plan in consultation with the parent and have the parent initial/date. Please send a copy to the licensing specialist.
Jul 6, 20232 Findings2 Important
- One Preschool Teacher Did Not Have Documentation of Any Continued Training for Her 3/22-2/23 Training Cycle13A.16.06.09C
One preschool teacher did not have documentation of any continued training for her 3/22-2/23 training cycle. The director reports that she is currently in a 45 hour course and should be finished within 30 days. Once this is complete it will take care of the missed hours of continued training. Ple
- There Are Two Aides That Have Been Employed Over 6 Months but They Have Not Completed the Aide Orientation13A.16.06.12C
There are two aides that have been employed over 6 months but they have not completed the aide orientation. Please have them complete the orientation within 30 days from the date of this inspection and send copies of completion certificates to the licensing specialist.
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