Sunrise Guidance Home DayCare
ROCKINGHAM COURT, PASADENA, MD 21122Childery 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.Not Available
- 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.4 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 4 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
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- Not Available
- 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 1 inspection since 2026, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (3) and Medication Administration (1). Of 4 total findings, 1 was critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Apr 14, 20264 Findings1 Critical3 Important
- Licensing Specialist Observed an Incomplete OCC 1216 Medication Administration Authorization Form for One Enrolled Child with an EpiPen.13A.15.11.04A(1)(a)
- Licensing Specialist Observed the Closest Emergency Pick Up Person Indicated on an Emergency Form Living In…13A.15.03.04A(1)
Licensing Specialist observed the closest emergency pick up person indicated on an Emergency form living in Gaithersburg which is about an hour away.
- Licensing Specialist Observed the Closest Emergency Pick Up Person Indicated on the Emergency Form Living In…13A.15.03.04A(1)
Licensing Specialist observed the closest emergency pick up person indicated on the Emergency form living in Gaithersburg which is about an hour away.
- Licensing Specialist Observed One Incomplete Health Inventory II Form and Evidence of Blood Lead Testing Missing for One Enrolled Child.13A.15.03.04C