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Wijesekara Wijesekara

ISBELL ST, SILVER SPRING, MD 20906Childery Rating: 5/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    5 / 5
  • Process Quality
    Not Available
  • Structural Quality
    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
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

4 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 10 Findings
10 Important

Across 4 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (7), Building & Premises Safety (2), and Hazardous Materials Handling (1). None of the 10 findings were critical.

See All 4 Inspection Visits
  1. Apr 11, 20254 Findings4 Important
    • M.C. and M.C. Are Missing Documentation of Having Lead Testing.13A.15.03.02B
    • Emergency Forms Is Missing Source of Health Care Information. or Daily Pick Up Person for or M.C. and E.H.13A.15.03.04A(1)
    • Emergency Forms for M.D. and M.H.13A.15.03.04A(3)
    • Protective Barrier Is Needed at the Stairs Neck Deck/porch and Leading to the Child Care Area.13A.15.05.05A
  2. Apr 1, 20241 Finding1 Important
    • Two Emergency Forms Need to Be Updated by the Parent/guardian.13A.15.03.04A(3)
  3. Sep 5, 20232 Findings2 Important
    • Two Emergency Forms Are Missing Authorize Person for a Pickup.13A.15.03.04A(1)
    • Licensing Specialists Observed That the Provider Has Several Bottles of Alcoholic Beverages in the Living Room Area…13A.15.10.02

      Licensing specialists observed that the Provider has several bottles of alcoholic beverages in the living room area that are accessible to the children in care. The Provider had previously moved these drinks, but they had company over the weekend and forgot to put them back in a secure location.

  4. Jul 10, 20233 Findings3 Important
    • Children Are Missing the Lead Testing, Health Inventory Part 1 And/or Part 213A.15.03.02A

      Children are missing the lead testing, Health Inventory part 1 and/or part 2. Health inventory Part 1 needs to be signed and dated by the parent.

    • For the Exception One Emergency Form All Forms Need to Be Updated13A.15.03.04A(3)
    • The Alcohol Bar/cart Is Accessible to Children as They Enter the Child Care Home.13A.15.05.04A(3)

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