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CCDCS/AlphaBEST@Malcolm

Waldorf, MD 20601

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About CCDCS/AlphaBEST@Malcolm

CCDCS/AlphaBEST@Malcolm is a licensed child care center in Waldorf, 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 13 rules across 3 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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Preschoolers and school-age children
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Inspection reports for CCDCS/AlphaBEST@Malcolm

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Preschoolers and school-age children
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 2, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 13 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 5
  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Background checks 2
  • Health, medication and illness 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. Jun 2, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  2. May 15, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      13A.16.06.12C

      “At the time of the mandatory inspection there were 2 staff that did not have documentation of completing the aide orientation training. For correction please submit the training certificates to the licensing specialist.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      13A.16.06.12A(3)

      “At the time of the mandatory inspection there was 1 staff that did not have documentation of completing the Basic Health and Safety training. For correction please submit the training certificates to the licensing specialist.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      13A.16.06.05C(1)

      “At the time of the mandatory inspection the director did not have documentation of completing the 10 hours of continued training. For correction please submit the training certificates to the licensing specialist.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.06A(2)

      “At the time of the mandatory inspection there was one staff that is no longer at this center. For correction please submit a 1203 deleting the staff.”
    • Background checks

      13A.16.03.05C

      “At the time of the mandatory inspection there were 2 substitutes that did not have files for the staff on site. For correction please make sure that every employee has a file at the center.”
  3. Oct 8, 2025Inspection7 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.10.02E

      “At the time of the full inspection the first aid supplies were missing a whistle and ice packs. For correction please send the licensing specialist a photo of the missing items.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.10.02B

      “At the time of the full inspection there was only 1 staff with first aid and CPR with over 20 children. For correction please have the other staff member qualified in approved first aid and CPR.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.08.03C(2)

      “At the time if the full inspection there were 20 children with only 1 teacher. The center is reminded that staff/child ratio is 1 staff to 15 children. The center should have 2 staff once the center has more than 15 children. For correction please show the licensing specialist who is the substitute or on call staff for the center when the aide calls out.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      13A.16.06.05C(1)

      “At the time of the full inspection the site director was missing documentation of having completed 12 hours of continued training for the 2024-2025 year. For correction please complete the 12 hours of training and then submit the certificates to the licensing specialist.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      13A.16.06.02

      “At the time of the full inspection the aide did not have documentation of having an orientation. For correction please go over the orientation with the aide and submit the written documentation to the licensing specialist.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.06A(2)

      “At the time of the full inspection there were 3 staff that are no longer employed at this location. For correction please submit a 1203 deleting the staff.”
    • Background checks

      13A.16.03.05D(1)

      “There are 3 substitutes for which the center does not have a copy of the required forms on site. The Office of Child Care has received the required documents for these substitutes and they are clear to work. The center is reminded that they must keep a file for each substitute on site that contains a copy of the release of information, medical, MD/FBI clearance, training certificates, orientation, and proof of age. The area manager will need to provide copies of these documents to the site director. Please send a letter of correction to the licensing specialist within 30 days of the date of this inspection.”
  4. Oct 16, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.03.05B

      “At the time of the inspection the staffing pattern posted is not the current staffing pattern. Please update the staffing pattern and send a copy to the licensing specialist for correction.”

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@Malcolm

Is CCDCS/AlphaBEST@Malcolm licensed?

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

When was CCDCS/AlphaBEST@Malcolm last inspected?

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on June 2, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

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

Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 3 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 CCDCS/AlphaBEST@Malcolm's hours?

Its hours are not listed.

Where is CCDCS/AlphaBEST@Malcolm?

Waldorf, MD 20601.

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