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Childery

YMCA B/A School @ Rising Sun Elementary School

HOPEWELL AVENUE, RISING SUN, MD 21911Childery Rating: 3/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    3 / 5
  • Process Quality
    2 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    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
30
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:36
Toddlers1:39
Preschool1:1020

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

1 Inspection Visit Since 2025 · 8 Findings
Most recent: May 29, 2025⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
8 Important

Across 1 inspection since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (3), Emergency Preparedness & Drills (2), and Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1). None of the 8 findings were critical.

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  1. May 29, 20258 Findings8 Important
    • New Staff Had Been Assigned to the Site Without Notification to the Office of Child Care. Correct Immediately.13A.16.03.06A(1)
    • Office of Child Care Had Not Been Notified in Writing of Staff No Longer at the Site and or Employed. Correct Immediately.13A.16.03.06A(2)
    • The Site Does Not Have an Operable Telephone. Correct Immediately.13A.16.05.10A
    • Information for New Employees Have Not Been Submitted for Clearances. Correct Immediately..13A.16.07.06A
    • The Office Has Not Received Any Paperwork for the Employee Who Identified Herself as the Director ; Therefore at The…13A.16.08.02B

      The office has not received any paperwork for the employee who identified herself as the director ; therefore at the time of the inspection her position status was unknown other than aide, Correct immediately

    • Licensing Specialist Noticed That Several of the Telephone Numbers and Resources on the Emergency Number List Are No…13A.16.10.01C

      Licensing specialist noticed that several of the telephone numbers and resources on the emergency number list are no longer in existence. Correct immediately.

    • Licensing Specialist Observed the Service and Eating of Snack and No One Washed Their Hands. Correct Immediately.13A.16.11.03B
    • Posted Menu Was Not Complete for the Week. Ended at May 23, 2025. Correct Immediately.13A.16.12.01E(1)

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