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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Gaithersburg, MD

Ladan Daycare

5.0

We highly recommend Ladan! She is so caring, loving, and kind. Our experience with her daycare has been wonderful, and our son is so happy to see her every morning. He started here when he was 3 months old, and he has learned so much from Ladan over the past 2.5 years. It is very evident how much...

- Lauren B

Family Child Care

5.0

Fantastic family day care! As a first-time mother not really having a clue about what to do, Elizabeth and Noemi basically filled in all the gaps, and I'm eternally grateful for them! Our daughter has been there for over two years now, and they've cultured a healthy and nurturing environment where...

- Val O

Little Heavenly Treasures Daycare

5.0

Ms. Gabby is the most loving, caring person and we could not be more lucky and grateful to have found her to care for our son!!! She has become another member of our family. Leaving your baby in the hands of someone else for the first time can be nerve-wracking, stressful and leave you full of worry...

- Andrea B

Ani Daycare

5.0

Fatemeh looks after my 18 month old daughter, and as I am sure you agree trusting someone with your children is a massive decision. choosing Ani Potomac Daycare was definitely the right one!! All Children are cared for in a designated area with an extensive program of activities and all receive a...

- Roxana

Creative Explorers Child Care

5.0

We joined CECC in august 2021 and our daughter quickly fell in love with all the teachers! They were patient and kind with her and truly got to know her and her likes / dislikes. Our daughter was excited for drop off each morning and the teachers seemed genuinely happy to see her each day. They also...

- Michelle

Drop-in child care in Gaithersburg, MD

Ladan Daycare

Ladan Daycare

6 Autumn Flower Ln, Gaithersburg, MD

Starting at $275/wk

5.0

(5)

My name is Fatemeh and I go by Ladan. I run a licensed family day care in Gaithersburg, MD. I have worked in a family daycare as an Assistant Manager for six years prior to starting my own business. I am also a mother to a 17-year-old son. I was trained in early childhood education, and have...
5.0
"We highly recommend Ladan! She is so caring, loving, and kind. Our experience with her daycare has been wonderful, and our son is so happy to see her every morning. He started here when he was 3 months old, and he has learned so much from Ladan over the past 2.5...

Lauren B


Family Child Care

Family Child Care

12217 Morning Light Terr, Gaithersburg, MD

Starting at $325/wk

5.0

(6)

Home care at Amiguitos in Gaithersburg, Spanish immersion license: 254861. Personalized care for your children with the tenderness and love of the mother, in a family environment, safe and comfortable. Open from 7:30 a.m. at 5:30 p.m. We implement age-appropriate games and are in constant...
5.0
"My husband and I started bringing our son here a few months ago and we cannot say enough about how happy we are with the care provided to him. Elizabeth and Nohemi and the entire family are wonderful. Our son was a little behind in gross motor skills and eating,...

Erin D


Little Heavenly Treasures Daycare

Little Heavenly Treasures Daycare

513 Paradise Ct, Gaithersburg, MD

Costimate: $302/wk

5.0

(3)

Infant Spot available> 240-476-4091 Bilingual Spanish/English daycare in a spacious single family home. many years experience with infants and toddlers. Organic home cooked menu provided, 2 caregivers, preschool curriculum, separate sleeping area, Spacious play areas, big fenced back yard.
5.0
"Ms. Gabby is the most loving, caring person and we could not be more lucky and grateful to have found her to care for our son!!! She has become another member of our family. Leaving your baby in the hands of someone else for the first time can be nerve-wracking,...

Andrea B


Ani Daycare

Ani Daycare

209 Autumn Flower Ln, Gaithersburg, MD

Starting at $15/hr

5.0

(2)

We are conveniently located in Gaithersburg, only a few minutes away from I-270, 355 and Rio. We are within 2 miles from Shady Grove Hospital and Falls Grove Shopping Center. We offer a variety of activities based on the weather for outdoor games and different classes such as alphabet learning,...
5.0
"Such a wonderful place with great teaching techniques and new games everyday!"

Nina


Creative Explorers Child Care

Creative Explorers Child Care

1009 Bayridge Terrace, Gaithersburg, MD

Starting at $290/wk

4.5

(4)

Newly Licensed Family child care center located in Gaithersburg, MD. At Creative Explorers we follow The Creative Curriculum for Infants, Toddlers, Two's and Preschool. The curriculum is a comprehensive educational pathway for children and address 38 objectives across 10 key developmental areas....
5.0
"We joined CECC in august 2021 and our daughter quickly fell in love with all the teachers! They were patient and kind with her and truly got to know her and her likes / dislikes. Our daughter was excited for drop off each morning and the teachers seemed genuinely...

Michelle


Sunrise Early Learning Center @ Shady Spring Drive

Sunrise Early Learning Center @ Shady Spring Drive

Shady Spring Drive, Gaithersburg, MD

Starting at $265/wk

5.0

(3)

Sunrise Early Learning Center a licensed childcare program in the State of Maryland and is located in Gaithersburg; where (Loving, Learning, Guiding) is experienced. Your child's new if not first childcare program where each child is treated with respect and dignity. At Sunrise, we develop high...
5.0
"My daughter has attended Sunrise for 3 years. It's the only pre-school I visited that the children actually do the projects. a lot of pre-schools have the teachers do the projects which didn't make sense for teaching. Also the structure of there classes is...

Joseph M


Mom's Daycare

Mom's Daycare

1086 Travis Lane, Gaithersburg, MD

Costimate: $252/wk

3.0

(1)

Monday to sunday hot meal

Zulma's Daycare

Zulma's Daycare

10724 Game Preserve Rd., Gaithersburg, MD

Starting at $250/wk

I operate out of a single-family home. Providing daytime care to children from 0 to 5 years of age. I also provide before and after school care for children between the ages of 5 to 12. I have converted the basement into a learning environment and my primary care place. I am here to dedicate my time...

GG Little Angels Day Care

8976 Centerway Road, Gaithersburg, MD

Costimate: $248/wk

Dear Parent(s), Welcome to G. G. Little Angels Day Care located in Gaithersburg/Montgomery Village Area. Our home is a clean, loving and nurturing environment with 14 years experience. I provide daily nutritional meals which includes Breakfast, am and pm snacks. We have Educational Activities, Arts...

La Petite Academy Child Care-Gaithersburg

101 Saybrooke View Drive, Gaithersburg, MD

Costimate: $296/wk

2.0

(1)

La Petite Academy in Gaithersburg, MD infant care and preschool programs offer the foundation for wisdom and child development. The center strives to create a friendly environment and keep an open-door policy for anyone who would like to talk. La Petite Academy in Gaithersburg, MD plans a lot of...

Veenu's Daycare

Veenu's Daycare

17216 Vestry Ct, Derwood, MD

Starting at $350/wk

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
"I have 2 kids at Veenu's Daycare and we have been there for over 3 years. She has a genuine care for all the children and is an excellent teacher. Before we settled for this daycare, we visited other facilities in the area and the academic and social skills...

Loise


Tiny Angels Daycare

Tiny Angels Daycare

9210 Pegasus Court, Potomac, MD

Starting at $275/wk

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


Little Sproutlings Daycare & Learning Center

17700 Bishops Castle Court, Olney, MD

Costimate: $298/wk

4.5

(12)

Now conducting tours for immediate INFANT/TODDLER openings. We are an Essential Personnel approved facility strictly following the procedures and guidelines outlined by the Maryland Department of Health and Maryland State Department of Education with an exceptionally clean, warm, nurturing and...
5.0
"Little Sproutlings Daycare is everything I ever wanted in a daycare! The owner, Ayesha, put me at ease immediately as this was my first experience with daycare. Our daughter has been with Ayesha since she was 3 months old and has received the best care. I would...

Sophia


Mel's Little Ones Daycare

Mel's Little Ones Daycare

20573 Lowfield Dr, Germantown, MD

Starting at $190/wk

4.0

(1)

Mel's Daycare we empower children for success. Our Daycare Readiness Pathway Offers Specialized Curriculum and developmentally appropriate programs for infants through Pre-K.
4.0
"Ms Mel is very great with kids and she teaches them a lots of stuff and get them ready for pre-k. she takes very good care of my sons and others that is in her care. and most of all her home is very clean at all times. I mean clean"

Chaun J


Child Care Provider /day Care Provider/ Family Child Care

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 Priyanthi has taken care of my son when he was three years old. She is very friendly, loving and caring. I recommend her as a good baby sitter who can take care of kids with responsibility."

Perera S


Joyland Child Care

Joyland Child Care

2932 Beaverwood Lane, Silver Spring, MD

Starting at $425/wk

4.4

(14)

At Joyland Child Care, we offer a safe, fun, loving and nurturing environment for children, ages newborn-6 years old. We include both indoor and outdoor activities that will help strengthen your child's mental and physical abilities. Our curriculum is designed based on child development so we can...
5.0
"Pam provided great care for our son since he was 4 months old (he is two now). He enjoys the food she makes and playing with his friends."

Jeff S


Ajaz's Daycare

Ajaz's Daycare

19225 Gunnerfield Lane, Germantown, MD

Starting at $275/wk

5.0

(1)

Hi, my name is Ajaz, I have a family childcare facility in Germantown, Maryland. I am a child psychologist from Mumbai, India. My facility has been in constant operation since September, 1993. I enjoy taking care of children. My aim is to love and nurture them. I provide a relaxed and loving...
5.0
"We have found this daycare to be very clean and organized. She has a helper also. Very satisfied."

Ajaz S


Little Owlets Academy

Little Owlets Academy

22801 Ridge Road, Germantown, MD

Starting at $350/wk

5.0

(1)

Little Owlets Academy - early learning center with the focus on the intellectual, moral, social, emotional and physical needs of each child. Our goal is to keep the lights in your children's eyes on at all times and into their adult lives. When babies are born, their eyes are filled with so much...
5.0
"Finding the right childcare as a first time parent is a daunting task, but we couldn't have been happier at Little Owlets. So much that my child spent 4 great years at Owlets and we all cried a bit when we moved out of state and had to leave. I can't say enough...

Lauren B


Nasreen Daycare

26 Piney Meetinghouse Ct, Potomac, MD

Costimate: $318/wk

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


Angels Day Care

Angels Day Care

12156 Hidden Brook Ter, North Potomac, MD

Starting at $200/hr

5.0

(3)

My name is Tima with more than 9 years of experience working in a childcare Center and a Montessori school as a teacher. My goal is to allow children to mature at their own rate relative to their unique abilities and interests by participating in a variety of activities. I also strive to create an...
5.0
"Tima is the absolute best! My daughter has been with Tima since she was 3 months old. She is now 18 months and absolutely blossoming. She loves Tima and the other kids like it were her home. Our daughter comes home every day singing a new song or learning new...

Colette


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Average Rating4.2 / 5

Drop-In Child Care in Gaithersburg, MD are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in child care.