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Clinton, MD 20735 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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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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State record
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
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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13A.16.10.02E
“LS observed the first aid kit missing an operable Flashlight.”
13A.16.10.02B
“Observed the center's files missing the current first Aid/CPR training for staff.”
13A.16.03.03D
“LS observed 2 children's files missing the signed written agreement between the parent and director.”
13A.16.03.02C(1)
“Observed several children's files needing the consumer pamphlet signed and dated by a parent.”
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.”
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.”
13A.16.03.05B
“Observed the staffing pattern that was posted not having all staff in attendance today located on the staffing pattern.”
13A.16.06.02
“Observed 1 staff file missing the staff orientation.”
13A.16.03.06A(1)
“Observed a new staff person in charge of the classroom without having the required paperwork submitted to the office.”
13A.16.03.03D
“No evidence of any of the children's files having the written agreement sign by the Parent and Director.”
13A.16.03.02C(1)
“Observed 3 children's files missing the consumer pamphlet leaflet. I.A., A.B., S.P.”
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.”
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.***”
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.***”
13A.16.06.02
“Observed 1 staff file missing the staff orientation.”
13A.16.03.06A(1)
“Observed a new staff person in charge of the classroom without having the required paperwork submitted to the office.”
13A.16.03.03D
“No evidence of any of the children's files having the written agreement sign by the Parent and Director.”
13A.16.03.02C(1)
“Observed 3 children's files missing the consumer pamphlet leaflet. I.A., A.B., S.P.”
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.”
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.***”
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.***”
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Clinton, MD 20735 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Clinton, MD 20735 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Clinton, MD 20735 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists it as licensed and operating.
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.
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.
Its hours are not listed.
Clinton, MD 20735.