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Alpha Best@Avalon Elementary

Fort Washington, MD 20744

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About Alpha Best@Avalon Elementary

Alpha Best@Avalon Elementary is a licensed child care center in Fort Washington, Maryland. It is licensed by the state.

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

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Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
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Inspection reports for Alpha Best@Avalon Elementary

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 27, 2025: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 2 rules in all

  • Building, equipment and play areas 2

For comparison: 73% of Maryland daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Oct 27, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      13A.16.05.09B

      “Replace the light fixture covers in both the boys and girls bathroom.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      13A.16.05.04

      “Observed torn screen insecure in the windows while on site. This must be repaired or replace to ensure an safe and healthy environment for all children in care.”
  2. Oct 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Nov 2, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Alpha Best@Avalon Elementary

Is Alpha Best@Avalon Elementary licensed?

Yes. Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Alpha Best@Avalon Elementary last inspected?

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on October 27, 2025, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Alpha Best@Avalon Elementary had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 of 3 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 73% of Maryland daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

What are Alpha Best@Avalon Elementary's hours?

Its hours are not listed.

Where is Alpha Best@Avalon Elementary?

Fort Washington, MD 20744.

Sources: Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care (license and visits).