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Daycares in Elkridge, MD are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

First Step Day Care

My son has been going to First Step Day Care since he was four months old, he is now 2. Ms. Zeba has provided excellent care for him....

- Lakeshia W

Roshni Daycare Center

She's very nice she cares very good

- Ibnijah

Ms. Sandra's Daycare

Ms Sandra took care of our daughter Lucy starting at 6 weeks. Ms Sandra is amazing, very knowledgeable and truly cares for the little ones....

- Renee K

Daycare Centers Near Elkridge

Ducketts Lane Recreational Licensed Child Care

Ducketts Lane Elkridge, MD

Child care

Mission Statement: To foster learning and development in young children through excellence in early education and partnerships with staff, families, and community members. <br/> <br/>Vision: We envision Early Intervention Services that reflect our core values of focus on instruction, partnerships and continuous improvement.

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Colleen B.

5829 Hunt Hill Drive Elkridge, MD

I am a licensed family daycare near Elkridge Elementary. I have the capacity for 8 children in my home with 2 openings for infants. I offer breakfast, lunch and 2 snacks each day. I take children to and from the bus stop. I have 26 years of experience and offer lots of TLC. I am also available for drop-in babysitting. Call...

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Kirby's Kids Childcare

7513 Cedar Grove Ln Elkridge, MD

Child care

Kirby's Kids Childcare is a childcare provider that serves the community of Elkridge MD. It offers a nurturing environment and provides age-appropriate programs that enhance children's emotional, social, physical, and mental skills. The center promotes balanced learning by integrating play-based and child-centered activities...

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First Start Learning Center LLC

6501 Huntshire Dr Elkridge, MD

Child care

Preschool

First Start in Elkridge is a licensed childcare and learning facility that offers various programs addressing the needs of different child groups. They have programs specifically structured for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers; they also provide before and after school care services as well as a summer camp program for...

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Learnings a Hoot

6398 Ducketts Lane Elkridge, MD

My name is Sarah and my goal as a childcare provider is to provide a fun and safe learning environment for your child. Your child will receive quality personal attention and individualized care in a warm and loving home. Please visit my website for more details!

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First Step Day Care

Emerson Community Laurel, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

International

Outdoor/nature

Developmental (play-based)

Montessori

Academic

+ 1 more

In-home day care based in North Laurel/ Maple Lawn/Columbia Licensed and certified by Howard County Family Child Care Provider.

Lakeshia W says "My son has been going to First Step Day Care since he was four months old, he is now 2. Ms. Zeba has provided excellent care for him. Every day he...

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Roshni Daycare Center

3046 Shoreline Blvd Laurel, MD

5.0(1)

Ibnijah says "She's very nice she cares very good"

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Ms. Sandra's Daycare

6381 Grateful Heart Gate Columbia, MD

5.0(4)

For the past 30 years, I have worked with children in different capacities, as a teacher, mother, volunteer, scout leader and now as a daycare provider. It became my mission to provide dependable quality care and to give parents "peace of mind" when going back to work. I specialize in infant care and my goal is to...

Renee K says "Ms Sandra took care of our daughter Lucy starting at 6 weeks. Ms Sandra is amazing, very knowledgeable and truly cares for the little ones. We are forever...

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WATCHFUL EYE DAYCARE 2

3264 Corporate Court ELLICOTT CITY, MD

5.0(2)

State license verified

Cooperative

Developmental (play-based)

Academic

Day Care

Child care

+ 1 more

Watchful Eye Daycare 2 is a child care facility based in Ellicott City, Maryland. We provide a safe and loving environment for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school agers where an emphasis is placed on school readiness. Our mission is to provide the children in our care with a safe, friendly, and nurturing environment...

Lindsay D. says "My daughter started when she was 6 weeks. She's been attending every since, I love that they provided baby food because for me as a parent that helped...

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Elizabeth Vaughan

8468 Spring Showers Way Ellicott City, MD

5.0(3)

State license verified

BLOOM Christian Childcare, LLC (BLOOM) is licensed through Maryland State Department of Education to serve families with children 3 through 12 years old and with a capacity for 8. BLOOM's mission is to provide a Christ-centered environment where love, respect, honesty, cooperation, trust, compassion, and diversity are highly...

Dwain E says "Dr. Elizabeth Vaughan is one of the most caring and conscientious persons I know. She has a great life for children and her own children demonstrate this...

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Trinity Day Care Center

Court LAUREL, MD

4.0(1)

State license verified

starting at: $1400/mo

Faith based

Developmental (play-based)

In-Home daycare

Home-based childcare program serving infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children in a home setting. Maryland State standards curriculum and other educational materials support age-appropriate learning. The daily routine includes morning greetings, circle time, group learning activities, and free play. Teaching philosophy...

Funmi O. says "2 of my kids went there and they absolutely loved it."

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Little Sprouts Learning

1749 Allerford Drive Hanover, MD

4.3(6)

State license verified

I have CDA and first aid CPR certifications and I have 45 hour of infant and toddler. I have 90 hour with preschoolers. I worked with Montessori school more than six years. I love to work with kids, its more than a daycare I prepared the kids for school. I work on gross motor skill and gross motor skills. I keep the kids busy...

Lauren B. says "My husband and I interviewed with a few daycare providers, and Sadia was the only one that asked to hold and interact with our daughter and that was one...

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mickeys playroom daycare

2139 Lorraine ave GWYNN OAK, MD

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at: $900/mo

Outdoor/nature

Developmental (play-based)

Academic

In-Home daycare

We have been licensed since 1996. The children enjoy learning through play and the Mother Goose Time curriculum. We offer bright play and learning rooms as well as a large fenced in backyard.

Theresa X. says "They are very attentive. They learn each child's likes and dislikes and cater to them. They are caring and loving. It's a very warm environment. I can't...

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Bright Starts Educational Daycare, Llc

3011 Button Bush Lane Laurel, MD

5.0(4)

State license verified

My name is Mrs. Marjorie McLennon and I'm the owner and director for Bright Starts Educational Daycare, LLC which is a new Family Childcare Home (FCCH). I am a registered member of MSDE and a trained teacher with over 13 years of teaching background and experiences of working with children from 6 weeks old through to age...

Christina S. says "Mrs. McLennon is very dedicated to nurturing my daughter's growth. She is passionate about what she does and it shows. My daughter has learned a great...

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Watchful Eye Daycare of Columbia

10453 Green Mountain Cir COLUMBIA, MD

4.8(5)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)

Cooperative

Outdoor/nature

Special needs

Academic

+ 2 more

Our mission is to provide the children in our care with a safe, friendly, and nurturing environment where they can be free to explore, have new experiences, and be school-ready when transitioning into the school system. We offer a comprehensive preschool curriculum where we strive to cultivate young minds. We are trained and...

Nicole W. says "We love Watchful Eye!! Mrs. Lisa and her team truly are amazing! We have been going for over 3 years now and have used the before and after program for my...

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Sobi's Daycare

1421 Pangbourne Way Hanover, MD

4.9(7)

It's been 4 years I'm working with infants and toddlers and I have many references if you ask for. I am loving and caring, go with the flow who adores children. I make sure your child is having the best time. We can take walk and have tummy time and read lots of stories. I am full of energy, very easy going, which makes it super...

Melissa T says "Best daycare around. My daughter still cries to go there but we are moving. If you want to work and not work about you child take them to little nest. We...

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Winterbrook Daycare

10168 Winterbrook Ln Jessup, MD

5.0(6)

State license verified

We are a home daycare facility cares for children between 2 - 15 years old in the Howard County area.

Care Member says "Mrs Shabana takes care of my son since August 2022, she is very nice and professional. She has a large and wonderful daycare. Children can move and...

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Twinklingstardaycare

125 Wesley Ave Catonsville, MD

5.0(1)

It is very hard to find a nice place for kids while we are at work, i have three beautiful kids and all are healthy, kind and well behaved. i am trying to help other parents to bring their kids and feel like home environment and at the same time they will learn, play and stay safe. I am state of Maryland license holder for...

Usman A. says "Best place for the kids , feels like home . Highly recommended ."

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Debbie's Daycare

7803 Over Hill Rd Glen Burnie, MD

5.0(1)

Below outlines my child care services. Planned activities and outside play. Learning and meals provide. Licensed family Daycare. Don't let your child become a number in a large uncaring center and sent to a small room with a teenager. Put them in the care of a Grandmother and a loving home, smoke free facility and fenced play...

Courtney P. says "My 2 year old LOVE'S going to Mrs. Debbie's! She is wonderful and caring with the kids and they all seem to really love her. They do some really cute...

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Rhonda's Lil Hands Licensed Daycare

3933 Colchester Rd Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)

Cooperative

Outdoor/nature

Special needs

Academic

+ 1 more

About Us: I am a member of the USDA food program. I am a licensed Home Day Care. I am CPR, AED and First Aid certified. I am 45 hours Infants and toddlers approved I am 90 hours certified I am required by the MSDE to complete 12 hours of in-service training per year. I am allowed (according to MSDE licensing) to have up...

Sarah W says "Rhonda's lil hands has cared for both go my children and every time I have picked my children up I always have a pleasant conversation with the owner. My...

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What are the benefits of daycare near me in Elkridge, MD?

Daycare centers near you in Elkridge, MD offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.

What services do daycare centers offer near me in Elkridge, MD?

Daycares near you in Elkridge, MD provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.

What should I look for in a daycare center near me in Elkridge, MD?

Finding the right daycare center near you in Elkridge, MD for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.

What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in Elkridge, MD?

Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Elkridge, MD include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.

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Find Trusted Daycares Near Me in Elkridge, MD

Recent daycare reviews from local parents in Elkridge, MD

First Step Day Care

Roshni Daycare Center

Ms. Sandra's Daycare

Daycare Centers Near Elkridge

Ducketts Lane Recreational Licensed Child Care

Colleen B.

Kirby's Kids Childcare

First Start Learning Center LLC

Learnings a Hoot

First Step Day Care

Roshni Daycare Center

Ms. Sandra's Daycare

WATCHFUL EYE DAYCARE 2

Elizabeth Vaughan

Trinity Day Care Center

Little Sprouts Learning

mickeys playroom daycare

Bright Starts Educational Daycare, Llc

Watchful Eye Daycare of Columbia

Sobi's Daycare

Winterbrook Daycare

Twinklingstardaycare

Debbie's Daycare

Rhonda's Lil Hands Licensed Daycare

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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Elkridge, MD

What are the benefits of daycare near me in Elkridge, MD?

What services do daycare centers offer near me in Elkridge, MD?

What should I look for in a daycare center near me in Elkridge, MD?

What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in Elkridge, MD?

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