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CCDCS/AlphaBEST@Craik

Pomfret, MD 20675

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About CCDCS/AlphaBEST@Craik

CCDCS/AlphaBEST@Craik is a licensed child care center in Pomfret, Maryland. It is licensed by the state.

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 14 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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Inspection reports for CCDCS/AlphaBEST@Craik

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Preschoolers and school-age children
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Summary

2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 18, 2025: 8 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 14 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 8
  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • 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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  1. Sep 18, 2025Inspection8 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.10.02E

      “The first aid kit only had 1 gauze roll and the requirement is there should be 2 rolls. The first aid kit must now also include a paper or plastic bag and a whistle.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      13A.16.06.12A(3)

      “Aide, N.D., has been employed at the center for over 90 days but there is no evidence that she completed the initial basic health and safety training. The Licensing Specialist will send the link to her email for her to complete. Once completed please send a copy of the training certificate to the Licensing Specialist.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      13A.16.06.10C(3)

      “School Age Teacher, C.H., did not complete the 2024 update to the Basic Health and Safety Training. He will need to complete the update immediately, take screen shot of the last screen and send a copy to the Licensing Specialist.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      13A.16.06.05C(3)

      “The director did not complete the 2024 update to the Basic Health and Safety training. The director will need to complete the update immediately, take a screen shot of the last screen and send a copy of that to the Licensing Specialist.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.06.04A(4)

      “The site director is overdue for an updated medical, her last medical was completed in January 2020. The medical needs to be updated immediately and a copy of the medical sent to the Licensing Specialist.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.04D(3)

      “A sample of children's files were reviewed and within this sample there were 2 files that did not contain the Health Inventory Part II. Please have the parent/guardian have this completed by the child's physician immediately and send a copy to the Licensing Specialist.”
    • Safety and hazards

      13A.16.03.03D

      “A sample of children's files were reviewed and within this sample there were 3 files that did not contain evidence of a written contract. Please complete a written contract with each parent/guardian immediately and send a copy of the contract to the Licensing Specialist.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.02E

      “A sample of children's files were reviewed including the files for the 2 preschool children that are enrolled. One of the preschool children's files did not contain documentation that a lead blood test has been completed and there was one school-age child's file that did not contain evidence of a lead blood test or screen. Documentation needs to be obtained to show that a lead blood test has been completed on the preschooler and a lead blood screen or test has been completed for the school-age child. Please obtain this documentation immediately and send copies to the Licensing Specialist.”
  2. Oct 2, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.08.03D(3)

      “The center is licensed for a total of 60 children, there are 56 children enrolled in the morning and 46 enrolled in the afternoon. There were 2 qualified teachers and one aide present during the inspection. AlphaBest has hired an additional aide but the Office of Child Care has not cleared this person so they have not started. By the end of the inspection there were 51 children present which put the site out of staff/child ratio. The center will need to call in a substitute to work at the site until the staff person is cleared so that there are a minimum of 4 staff present.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      13A.16.06.12C

      “One aide has been employed since August 2023 and there is no evidence that she completed the aide orientation. She will need to complete the training immediately and send a copy of the completed training certificate to the Licensing Specialist.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      13A.16.06.12B(3)

      “The aide has been employed since August 2023 and she has not completed the 2023 Basic Health and Safety Update. She will need to complete immediately and send a copy of the completed training certificate to the Licensing Specialist.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      13A.16.06.12A(3)

      “One aide has been employed since August 2023 and she has not completed the basic health and safety training. The Licensing Specialist will send the link for the training to the director for her to share with the aide.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      13A.16.06.05C(3)

      “There is no evidence that the director completed the 2023 basic health and safety update. She will need to complete immediately and send a copy of the completed training certificate to the licensing specialist.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      13A.16.06.05C(1)

      “The director has not completed 12 hours of continued training for her training cycle of 6/23-6/24. She said she is working on a 12 hour class. She is advised that once she completes the training she is working on she should begin to complete the 12 hours of continued training that will be due 6/25. Please complete the current course immediately and send a copy of the completed training certificate to the Licensing Specialist.”

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 CCDCS/AlphaBEST@Craik

Is CCDCS/AlphaBEST@Craik licensed?

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

When was CCDCS/AlphaBEST@Craik last inspected?

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on September 18, 2025, with 8 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has CCDCS/AlphaBEST@Craik had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 14 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.

What are CCDCS/AlphaBEST@Craik's hours?

Its hours are not listed.

Where is CCDCS/AlphaBEST@Craik?

Pomfret, MD 20675.

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