Waverley YMCA Before and After School Enrichment
WAVERLEY DRIVE, FREDERICK, MD 21702Childery 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
- Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 30
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group 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 Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (3), Medication Administration (1), and Children's Records & Files (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
May 19, 20263 Findings3 Important
- 3 Staff Members Need to Be Removed From This Location.13A.16.03.06A(2)
- LS Did Not Observed Aide Orientation Training for One Staff Member.13A.16.06.12C
- LS Did Not Observe Page 2 of a Medication Authorization Form for One Child in Care.13A.16.11.04A(1)(a)
Jun 4, 20242 Findings2 Important
- LS Reviewed Emergency Cards That Were Incomplete. Some Were Missing Source of Healthcare, Enrollment Dates Emergency Contacts.13A.16.03.04C
- Facility's Director Has Been Employed Since 2.14.2024 and Has Not Taken the Required Basic Health and Safety Training.13A.16.06.05B(5)
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