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Andrea Smith
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About Andrea Smith
Andrea Smith is a home daycare in Baltimore, Maryland. It is registered with the state.
As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Contact the daycare to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Andrea Smith has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Baltimore City has a median price of $180 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$250
Home daycare$180
Toddler
Center$216
Home daycare$156
Preschool
Center$216
Home daycare$156
School age
Center$189
Home daycare$140
State record
Inspection reports for Andrea Smith
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered Family Child Care Home
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 19, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 10 rules in all
- Records and paperwork 4
- Safety and hazards 3
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Background checks 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 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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Mar 19, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
13A.15.06.02B(3)
“LS di not observe 4 hours continued trainings.”
13A.15.03.04A(3)
“LS did not observe 1 updated signature on emergency card.”
Apr 28, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
13A.15.10.02
“LS observed potentially harmful items within reach of children in care.”
Jun 13, 2024Visit3 rules cited
13A.15.10.02
“LS observed potentially hazardous flammable products and cleaning agents accessible to children in child care in the bathroom.”
13A.15.03.04A(3)
“LS observed an emergency form that had not been updated at least annually.”
13A.15.02.03B(2)
“LS did not observe 2023 renewal documents.”
Mar 12, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
13A.15.10.02
“LS observed potentially hazardous flammable products and cleaning agents accessible to children in child care in the bathroom.”
13A.15.05.01E
“LS observed faucet in kitchen with hot water temperature of 130 degrees.”
13A.15.03.04A(3)
“LS observed an emergency form that had not been updated at least annually.”
13A.15.02.01D
“LS did not observe certificate of registration displayed conspicuously.”
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FAQ
Questions about Andrea Smith
Is Andrea Smith licensed?
Yes. Andrea Smith is registered with the state and operating. This is how Maryland authorizes this type of child care.
When was Andrea Smith last inspected?
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on March 19, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Andrea Smith had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 10 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 Andrea Smith's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Andrea Smith?
Baltimore, MD 21217. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.