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The Valley Learning Center

Manchester, MD 21102

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About The Valley Learning Center

The Valley Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Manchester, 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 10 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Ages served: preschoolers

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Preschoolers
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 19, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 10 rules in all

  • Supervision and ratios 4
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Records and paperwork 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. Mar 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 14, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      13A.16.09.01A(7)

      “The daily schedule did not contain outside time.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      13A.16.06.12A(3)

      “There was a file that did not contain documentation of the Basic Health and Safety.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      13A.16.05.12D

      “By the fence that surrounds the playground, there was a wire with a rusty nail at the end of it. This nail was out of the hole it is supposed to be in. The nail was placed in the hole during the inspection.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      13A.16.05.07A

      “The water from one of the faucets was not warm and the pressure was very low. The maintenance man corrected the flow of the water and the LS was able to determine that there was warm water. This was done during the inspection.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      13A.16.03.04D(1-2)

      “There was a file that did not contain documentation of Part I of the Health Inventory.”
  3. Mar 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 19, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.08.03C(2)

      “There was an aide and three volunteers with 13 children when the LS arrived. The Teacher went into the classroom during the inspection.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.08.02B

      “When the LS arrived, there was an aide and three volunteers with the children. These individuals are not qualified to be preschool teachers. The Teacher went into the classroom during the inspection.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.08.01A(2)(b)

      “The Teacher and the Director were in the high school classroom and there was an aide and three volunteers with the children. The aide and the volunteers cannot give the appropriate supervision to the age, needs and capabilities of the children. When the LS arrived the Teacher went into the preschool classroom during the inspection.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      13A.16.04.01B

      “When the LS arrived to conduct the inspection, there were 13 children in the classroom. The license issued on June 20, 2023, states that the capacity of the classroom is 10. Three children were picked up during the inspection.”
    • Records and paperwork

      13A.16.03.07A

      “The preschool classroom has a capacity of 10. When the LS arrived and did ratio counts, there were 13 children in the classroom. The Teacher gave the LS a Changes in Child Care Facilities, a staffing pattern and a staff member change operation form.”

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 The Valley Learning Center

Is The Valley Learning Center licensed?

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

When was The Valley Learning Center last inspected?

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on March 19, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Valley Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 2 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 The Valley Learning Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed.

Where is The Valley Learning Center?

Manchester, MD 21102.

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