Zakia Zamani
KILMARNOCK TER, GERMANTOWN, MD 20874Childery 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
- Family Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 8
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Toddlers 1:3 9 Preschool 1:10 20
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (5), Parent Communication & Policies (2), and Building & Premises Safety (2). None of the 13 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
May 14, 20264 Findings4 Important
- LS Observed 3 Emergency Forms in Need of Annual Updates From the Parents.13A.15.03.04A(3)
- LS Observed 5 Children's Files Missing Various Combinations of Information on the Emergency Forms, Health Inventory…13A.15.03.04C
LS observed 5 children's files missing various combinations of information on the emergency forms, health inventory part 1, and lead test forms.
- Provider Must Obtain the Following Items for Their First Aid Kit: A Functioning Flashlight13A.15.10.01H(1)
Provider must obtain the following items for their first aid kit: a functioning flashlight, tweezers, paper or plastic trash bag, and a whistle.
- LS Observed Cleaning Products in the Bathroom Under the Sink and Hanging in the Door That Are Potentially Accessible To…13A.15.10.02
LS observed cleaning products in the bathroom under the sink and hanging in the door that are potentially accessible to the children in care.
Apr 28, 20259 Findings9 Important
- The OCC Did Not Receive Licensing Documents From the Previous Full Inspection13A.15.02.03B(2)
The OCC did not receive licensing documents from the previous Full inspection. Provider presented a postal receipt from 11/21/2024, but the office address was not correct.
- LS Observed That the Provider Does Not Have a Written Record of Attendance.13A.15.03.03B
- LS Observed the Consumer Pamphlet Was Not Posted in the Home.13A.15.03.03E
- On 4/28/2025 LS Observed 6 Instances of Missing or Incomplete Emergency Forms That Needed Information Such As…13A.15.03.04A(1)
On 4/28/2025 LS observed 6 instances of missing or incomplete emergency forms that needed information such as enrollment date and schedule, physician contact info, authorized pickup, and emergency contact address. On 4/30/2025 some of these have been corrected, which results in a new total of 3 emer
- LS Observed 1 Instance of an Emergency Form That Needs an Annual Update From the Parents.13A.15.03.04A(3)
- LS Observed 1 Instance of a Child's File That Was Missing Their Health Inventory Part II, Lead, and Immunizations13A.15.03.04C
LS observed 1 instance of a child's file that was missing their health inventory part II, lead, and immunizations. LS also observed 1 instance of a child overdue for their second lead test.
- On 4/28/2025 LS Observed 2 Electrical Outlets That Were Uncapped.13A.15.05.04B(1)
- On 4/28/2025 LS Observed That the Upstairs Staircase Was Not Blocked Off with a Protective Barrier.13A.15.05.04B(2)
- On 4/28/2025 LS Observed a Child Sleeping in One of the Cribs with a Blanket Placed Over Half of the Top and Sides of the Crib.13A.15.05.06F
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