Sheryl Cook-White
District Heights, MD 20747 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
AlphaBest@Francis Scott Key
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About AlphaBest@Francis Scott Key
AlphaBest@Francis Scott Key is a licensed child care center in District Heights, Maryland. It is licensed by the state.
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Capacity
- Not listed
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Programs and care
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State record
Inspection reports for AlphaBest@Francis Scott Key
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 10, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 3 rules in all
- Records and paperwork 2
- Supervision and ratios 1
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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Jun 10, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
13A.16.08.02B
“LS did not observe a qualified teacher on site. The operator shall assign qualified child care teachers to each group of children as needed to meet the requirements for group size and staffing set forth at Regulation .03 of this chapter.”
13A.16.03.06A(1)
“LS was informed that a staff member unknown to the OCC has been working at the center since May 2026. The operator shall within 5 working days of it's occurrence, provide written notification to the office about the addition of a new employee or staff member that includes the individual's full name, date of birth, and date of hire, information about the individual's work assignment, proof of compliance with the laws and regulations pertaining to criminal background checks, and signed and notarized permission to examine records of abuse and neglect of children and adults for information about the individual.”
Apr 30, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
13A.16.03.06A(1)
“LS was made aware by the director that they hired a new employee. Director didn't send any paper work to the OCC office.”
- Apr 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about AlphaBest@Francis Scott Key
Is AlphaBest@Francis Scott Key licensed?
Yes. Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists it as licensed and operating.
When was AlphaBest@Francis Scott Key last inspected?
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on June 10, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has AlphaBest@Francis Scott Key had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 4 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 AlphaBest@Francis Scott Key's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is AlphaBest@Francis Scott Key?
District Heights, MD 20747.