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Childery

Zernigar Khan

FREDERICK ROAD, ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21042Childery 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
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

3 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 9 Findings
Most recent: Aug 12, 2025⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
2 Critical7 Important

Across 3 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (5), Hazardous Materials Handling (2), and Building & Premises Safety (1). Of 9 total findings, 2 were critical.

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  1. Aug 12, 20252 Findings2 Important
    • LS Did Not Observe the Following Information on One Child's Form: Daily Pick Up Person13A.15.03.04A(1)

      LS did not observe the following information on one child's form: Daily pick up person, Hours and days of enrollment, and enrollment date. Provider must immediately submit via email evidence of corrected form .

    • The Playground Equipment Is Overgrown with Grass. Provider Must Immediately Have the Area Mowed and Free of Debris.13A.15.05.05A
  2. Sep 4, 20245 Findings1 Critical4 Important
    • LS Observed Cleaning Supplies in an Unlocked Cabinet Below the Sink in the Lower Level Bathroom13A.15.10.02

      LS observed cleaning supplies in an unlocked cabinet below the sink in the lower level bathroom. Provider removed all cleaning supplies during inspection.

    • LS Observed Two Children in Care Needing Part 1 and 2 of Health Inventory.13A.15.03.02A
    • LS Observed 4 Children in Care Needing Evidence of a Lead Screening or Test.13A.15.03.02B
    • LS Observed 2 Emergency Cards Needing Physician Information. LS Observed One Emergency Card Needing to Be Signed and Dated by the Parent.13A.15.03.04A(1)
    • LS Observed 3 Emergency Cards Needing an Annual Update.13A.15.03.04A(3)
  3. Aug 1, 20232 Findings1 Critical1 Important
    • LS Observed an Unlocked Bathroom Cabinet with Cleaning Materials. Provider Corrected and Locked Cabinet During Inspection.13A.15.10.02
    • LS Observed a Pack and Play Being Used for a Two Year Old Child. Provider Will Have Child Rest on a Cot or Mat and Send Plan of Correction.13A.15.05.06C(2)

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