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Recent daycare reviews in Kensington, MD
Heritage Learning Center
5.0
We LOVE our HLC family. This center has been a great fit for our daughter. She is always excited to see Ms. Marielos in the morning and never wants to leave! Unfortunately we missed a few months when COVID first took hold and we started to notice a difference as our daughter was not talking and...
- Jaynina W
Yedidya Family Child Care
5.0
This is loving family care center very clean well and maintained. Having seen the owner's children themselves being so polite and helpful I have no doubt my toddler is in good hands. I recommend this day care center if you're looking for home away from home for your lil one's
- Nubia
Cecy's Daycare
5.0
We have sent both of our children to Cecy's daycare, and our son has been there for almost three years. Cecy loves and cares for the children as if they were her own. Our children have learned and grown at Cecy's Daycare more than they ever would have at home. We highly recommend her!
- Sarah
Linda's Overnight Newborn Care
5.0
She has been such a support for us with our infant who is 2 months old. She was amazing when she came to our home and truly showed us how to care for both infant and toddler. She also helped us get into a routine for optimal sleep for our baby.
- Bhavna B
Shooting Stars Childcare LLC.
5.0
We absolutely love Shooting Stars! Our little boy loves going there each morning and he is learning so much, so quickly! We are so impressed with the things they teach them. They do such a great job with the children and we feel so lucky he is so loved and cared for by Elham and her mom!
- Sara D
Daycares in Kensington, MD
4.0
(8)
Heritage Learning Center is a non-profit child development program licensed by the Maryland State Department of Education. Our center adheres to all state and federal laws, and is regulated by the Maryland Office of Child Care.
The center can accommodate 50 children and accepts all children aged 6...
5.0
"All of my three children have gone to Heritage and I cannot say enough good things about them. I found Heritage after two very bad daycare experiences for my older children and Heritage was a breath of fresh air! I'm one of 'those' moms that expects a high level...
Rashida P
5.0
(7)
We provide child care for children starting from infants up to six years of age. We will start operating on June 11, 2018.
5.0
"The owner is wonderful! She loves kids and is warm, engaging and hands on!"
Carole
5.0
(2)
Welcome Parents!
Thank you for considering Cecy's Daycare!
We now have opening for infants from 2 months to 24 months in our family daycare in Rockville, MD. We are conveniently located between Route 28 (First Street) and Baltimore Road about 5 minutes from Rockville Town Center and Rockville...
5.0
"Safety, Very Clean and Very Nice Childcare provider Ceci whith my little Son."
Elizabeth
5.0
(4)
We are certified overnight newborn specialists & certified post-partum doulas with over 20+ years of experience. Lactation counselor--Gentle Sleep Coach We focus on breastfeeding, pumping, bottle feeding, swaddling, & everything you would want to know about a newborn.
At Linda's Overnight Newborn...
5.0
"We just had our first child and Linda has been our savior. She is an absolutely expert and professional when it comes to new born care. She has taught us how to swaddle, feed, burp and really helped us get the sleep we desperately needed.
I really don't know how...
Steve F
4.3
(6)
We are a Limited Liability Company called Shooting Stars ChildCare, licensed by Office of Childcare, Maryland State Department of Education and bilingual (English/Persian) Small Family DayCare, we are in process of Accreditation by NAFCC and Maryland Excels Program. Our main objective is to support...
5.0
"We absolutely love Shooting Stars! Our little boy loves going there each morning and he is learning so much, so quickly! We are so impressed with the things they teach them. They do such a great job with the children and we feel so lucky he is so loved and cared...
Sara D
5.0
(1)
Welcome TO A LITTLE ANGELS Daycare we are open Mondays through Fridays, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. full time, part time and drop-ins.
We are located in Potomac, Maryland.
We build positive character traits for your child's development. We emphasize head hands & heart character traits that a lot of...
5.0
"Every parent wants the best for their child, and enrolling them in the little angels daycare is the best thing for them! My daughter LOVED going to Little angels daycare and LOVES Mrs elahe!"
Laurie M
5.0
(9)
Robbins Nest is a loving, safe, secure environment for your child to thrive. Fully licensed by the State of Maryland Department of Education's Office of Child Care. We would love for you to email or call for an appointment and come meet us. We look forward to hearing from you and our young clients....
5.0
"My son and our family love Robbins Nest! Debi is so sweet, considerate, and caring. We trust her with our 3 year old and would recommend Robbins Nest Family Child Care to anyone."
Sarah M
5.0
(3)
My program serves children from infants through 4 years old. I have 10 years of pre-K teaching experience, and I'm licensed and accredited by the Maryland Department of Education Office of Child Care. My goal is to provide a safe, secure environment for your child that fosters physical, social,...
5.0
"We've been sending our two children to Learn, Play & Grow Daycare for a few years now and strongly believe it is the best place we could have found for them. Ana is very passionate about her program and takes great pride in creating a safe, educational and fun...
Quinn C
5.0
(4)
A posh, secure, homely atmosphere and qualified teachers provide a perfect setting for the growth and development of your child. We are fully licensed and accredited by NAFCC, participating in Maryland Excel Program with level 5 achievement. Member of FCCAMC and NAEYC. We take children from birth...
5.0
"Both my 2.5 year old son and my 9 month old daughter have been going to Ashton Day Care for six month now.... I truly could not be happier. Having my kids in an environment where they are not only learning what they should, at the appropriate age, but are genuinely...
Mary J
5.0
(4)
At Isa's Family Child Care we provide a very good quality care for your child, we are licensed Child Care providers from the Maryland state Department of Education.
What we offer? we offer a very safe environment in where your child will learn while playing in the different areas such as: Music &...
5.0
"I toured over ten homes until I finally found this one and was so relieved! Isa and her assistant are very loving and caring. Her home is organized and spotless. She has a great set-up for childcare. She tracks every feeding, nap etc... in a notebook she sends home...
A.G.
5.0
(2)
Hello families, my name is Brandi Smith, I m a licensed in-home childcare provider in McLean Va. with over 16 years of experience. My program is a small setting with a 1 to 6 ratio. I believe some children thrive in small setting and am happy to provide this for my families. I enjoy helping...
5.0
"Brandi took care of both of my children when they were 7 weeks old. She took care of my oldest until he was almost two and a half and he loved going to Mrs. Brandi's house each day. She provides a safe and loving environment for the children to go to everyday and...
Leslie H
5.0
(3)
Welcome to care and love family day care. We are located in Silver Spring Md and licensed as in home day care.My name is Nafisa { kids and parents call me Mama Nafisa} and I am the main care giver.I and my assistant are certified in CPR and First Aid. We provide quality child care and learning...
5.0
"I am beyond bless to find Care and Love Family Daycare. Not only does the name lives up to my expectations, but so does the care my two daughters receive. It's clean, loving environment, and Ms. Nafisa goes above beyond to make sure my daughters are doing well. She...
Char
5.0
(2)
Hello everyone, my name is Nasreen! I have been a licensed day care provider for 20 years! Currently I have an in-home day care center with an opening for 2 infants and 2 toddlers. I have worked with over 25 families and have many references available for those who would like to contact them. Feel...
5.0
"My daughter was with Nasreen and her family from four months - 3 years old. When I found Nasreen I feel like I hit the daycare jackpot! This is not just a daycare but a family. Everyone at Nasreen's loved my daughter as if she was their own. And the icing on...
Chanel W
5.0
(5)
Second home for children with learning environment
6 weeks to 5 years old
Before and after care 5 to 12 years old. (Walking distance from Drew Elementary)
45 and 90 hours certified
Family fully vaccinated
18 years experienced
Smoke free home
Air ventilation windows
First aid / CPR...
5.0
"Rekha is amazing,she takes care of our child like her own.She creates a learning,curious atmosphere,she is personable,a natural with the kids.Thank you"
Carolyne M
Child Care Provider /day Care Provider/ Family Child Care
7737 Barnstable PL, Derwood, MD
Starting at $275/wk
5.0
(6)
Licensed love and care for 20 years. New born to school age, Nutritious homemade meals provided, and I do accept W.P.A voucher.
NOW ENROLLING NEW BORN TO SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN
5.0
"Vajira takes care of our baby boy Marceau since he is 6 months old. He turned 18 months old last month and he is always so happy when he goes to Vaji. She is the greatest person you can imagine to take care of your kid : always patient, she taught him a lot of...
Helena T
3.0
(4)
Arco Iris Somos believes that each child is a unique individual who needs a secure, caring, and stimulating place to grow and mature emotionally, intellectually, physically, and socially. Arco Iris strives to help children achieve their full potential in each of these areas. The Arco Iris...
5.0
"Wonderful Spanish Immersion preschool. Kind teachers and staff. Care tremendously about the children. Wonderful social environment and focus on child development. My twins are very happy there. I couldn't ask for a better preschool! Also one of the few that...
Andrea
3.3
(4)
Rock Spring Children's Center is a non-profit, 501(c)(3), child care organization with the mission of providing affordable, quality child care to families of the local community. It serves over 130 local families and employs over 30 dedicated and loving child care professionals. The Center meets its...
5.0
"We were so nervous about finding good childcare but Rock Spring has exceed our expectations.
Our Son is 6 months old and started at 2 months old his teachers Mercedes, Soranji, Sunilka and Thamara, have helped us transition to parent hood and daycare.
They...
NRG
4.9
(18)
Licensed, US Citizen, providing loving care for more than 25 years. Certified in: First Aid, CPR, Emergency Preparedness, SIDS Awareness. Nutritious homemade meals provided. Customized preschool curriculum. Newborn and up. Full time, part-time, and drop-in care. Non-smoking. No pets. Many...
5.0
"We are approaching our 1 year anniversary with Ms. Veenu. My now 2.5 year old has thrived there and learned so much. She is always happy when I come to pick her up. Ms. Veenu has been extremely accommodating with our family's changing work schedule- something many...
Jacquelin C
5.0
(3)
We are family oriented child home care providing services in the Mclean area, State Licensed and have all the requirements needed by the state on order to provide this services.
Our goal is to provide a place where children know that they are accepted, loved, protected, and wanted; helping to...
5.0
"We have had an incredibly positive experience with Little Tree Daycare. We moved to the area about a year ago, and it was tough to get settled. It was such a relief to find such a loving and caring environment for our 12-month-old daughter. It is a caring,...
Lindsay
5.0
(2)
High-energy caregiver with good judgment and a compassionate outlook. Handles challenging situations with zest, a sense of humor, and tact. Superb at organizing, but flexible enough to shift plans, as needs change. Brings a robust work ethic to any assignment.
5.0
"Margot treated my daughter so well and taught her so much I could never let her know how grateful I am for her. She is a wonderful caretaker and excellent teacher. My daughter learned Spanish, numbers, letters, and manners with Margot. Margot is a gift and I was so...
Megan O
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Kensington, MD
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Kensington, MD?
Daycare centers near you in Kensington, 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 Kensington, MD?
Daycares near you in Kensington, 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 Kensington, MD?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Kensington, 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 Kensington, MD?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Kensington, 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.
Ratings for Kensington, MD daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Daycares in Kensington, MD are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed daycares.