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AlphaBEST@Waldon Woods Elementary

Clinton, MD 20735

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About AlphaBEST@Waldon Woods Elementary

AlphaBEST@Waldon Woods Elementary is a licensed child care center in Clinton, 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 14 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Inspection reports for AlphaBEST@Waldon Woods Elementary

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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 18, 2026: 5 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 14 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 5
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 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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  1. May 18, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.10.02E

      “LS observed the first aid kit missing an operable Flashlight.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.10.02B

      “Observed the center's files missing the current first Aid/CPR training for staff.”
    • Safety and hazards

      13A.16.03.03D

      “LS observed 2 children's files missing the signed written agreement between the parent and director.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.02C(1)

      “Observed several children's files needing the consumer pamphlet signed and dated by a parent.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.02A

      “Observed 8 children's files needing a parent to annually update the emergency form. Observed 2 children's files needing the part 2 of the Health Inventory completed by a physician. Observed 1 child's file missing the immunization shot record.”
  2. May 21, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.06A(1)

      “LS observed a new staff person working with the children without the OCC receiving the required paperwork: Notarized Release of Information, medical, staff orientation and fingerprints.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.03.05B

      “Observed the staffing pattern that was posted not having all staff in attendance today located on the staffing pattern.”
  3. May 21, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      13A.16.06.02

      “Observed 1 staff file missing the staff orientation.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.06A(1)

      “Observed a new staff person in charge of the classroom without having the required paperwork submitted to the office.”
    • Safety and hazards

      13A.16.03.03D

      “No evidence of any of the children's files having the written agreement sign by the Parent and Director.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.02C(1)

      “Observed 3 children's files missing the consumer pamphlet leaflet. I.A., A.B., S.P.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.02A

      “Observed 1 child's file missing part 1 of the Health Inventory. A.B. Observed 1 child's file missing Part 2 of the Health Inventory. A.I. Observed 2 children's files missing immunization shots. R.B. & A.I. Observed 3 children's files missing annual updates on the emergency form. I.A., R.B., C.J.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.08.02B

      “LS observed another staff member from Alphabest working with the children without notifying the OCC. *** corrected on site when the Director came to cover the day care program.***”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.06A(1)

      “LS observed another staff member from Alphabest working with the children without notifying the OCC. *** corrected on site when the Director came to cover the day care program.***”
  4. May 21, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      13A.16.06.02

      “Observed 1 staff file missing the staff orientation.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.06A(1)

      “Observed a new staff person in charge of the classroom without having the required paperwork submitted to the office.”
    • Safety and hazards

      13A.16.03.03D

      “No evidence of any of the children's files having the written agreement sign by the Parent and Director.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.02C(1)

      “Observed 3 children's files missing the consumer pamphlet leaflet. I.A., A.B., S.P.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.02A

      “Observed 1 child's file missing part 1 of the Health Inventory. A.B. Observed 1 child's file missing Part 2 of the Health Inventory. A.I. Observed 2 children's files missing immunization shots. R.B. & A.I. Observed 3 children's files missing annual updates on the emergency form. I.A., R.B., C.J.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.08.02B

      “LS observed another staff member from Alphabest working with the children without notifying the OCC. *** corrected on site when the Director came to cover the day care program.***”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.06A(1)

      “LS observed another staff member from Alphabest working with the children without notifying the OCC. *** corrected on site when the Director came to cover the day care program.***”

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 AlphaBEST@Waldon Woods Elementary

Is AlphaBEST@Waldon Woods Elementary licensed?

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

When was AlphaBEST@Waldon Woods Elementary last inspected?

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on May 18, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has AlphaBEST@Waldon Woods Elementary had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 4 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@Waldon Woods Elementary's hours?

Its hours are not listed.

Where is AlphaBEST@Waldon Woods Elementary?

Clinton, MD 20735.

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