Leaps Ahead Learning Center
Arbutus, MD 21227
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Annette 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 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
Cost
Annette 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).
State record
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 4, 2025: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 5 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.15.10.01H(1)
“LS did not observe Gauze pads (2x2 or 4x4), 2 Gauz Rolls, or a Gauz Pad (large, thick) in First Aid kit as required by licensing agency.”
13A.15.05.06C(2)
“LS did not observe appropriate amount of rest furnishings for approved capacity of 12mos to 5yrs.”
13A.15.10.02
“LS observed potentially harmful products accessible to children in care in second floor bathroom.”
13A.15.05.06A
“LS observed children resting on inadequate furnishings for children in care.”
13A.15.05.04A(1)
“LS observed Provider using space on second level not approved for care by licensing agency.”
13A.15.03.04C
“LS did not observe evidence of health assessments in any of the children's enrolled files.”
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Arbutus, MD 21227
Baltimore, MD 21223
Baltimore, MD 21223
Baltimore, MD 21223 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Baltimore, MD 21223
Baltimore, MD 21223 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Baltimore, MD 21223
Baltimore, MD 21223
Baltimore, MD 21223
FAQ
Yes. Annette Smith is registered with the state and operating. This is how Maryland authorizes this type of child care.
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on December 4, 2025, with 2 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 2 of 2 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.
Baltimore, MD 21223. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.