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Mel's Little Ones Daycare
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
Baetta Daycare
5.0
If you are looking for a loving, stimulating and safe environment for your child, look no further. Amete is a kind and compassionate caregiver who is extremely knowledgeable about child development. She not only fosters the children's love of learning with a wide variety of activities, like trips...
- Lisa C
Bright Hearts Childcare
5.0
When I went looking for care for my infant son, it was important to me to find a provider who would regularly read to him. Bright Hearts does that and so much more! He is now a toddler who is happy to wave good bye and go to school each morning and regularly comes home with a new word, song, or...
- Katie L
Creative Kids Daycare Center
5.0
Our 14 month old son, Mason, goes to Sadia's day care, and we couldn't feel more comfortable and at ease knowing he is in such good hands every day. They are kind and attentive to each and every child, Mason does not want to leave at the end of the day! When we come to pick him up, he runs around to...
- Dana K
Robin's Nest Child Care
5.0
Robins Nest has been home to my family for over 7 years now. Both our children came there as infants when I had to head back to work and stayed until they were about 3. The teachers and staff are wonderful! My kids had fun and learned so much during our years there. I'm grateful to have had a place...
- Sarah
Drop-in child care in Potomac, MD
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
5.0
(1)
This is a year round home based daycare center located in Silver Spring MD. Our child care program is run by Amete Berhane who has 20 years of child care experience. We are open from 7:30am to 6:00pm and care for children as young as 2 weeks to 5 years old, Including children with special needs....
5.0
"If you are looking for a loving, stimulating and safe environment for your child, look no further. Amete is a kind and compassionate caregiver who is extremely knowledgeable about child development. She not only fosters the children's love of learning with a wide...
Lisa C
5.0
(5)
B.H.C.C. is based on the child development model which incorporate the theories of the great philosophers of Piaget, Vygosky, Erikson, Gardner and others. Learning through play is viewed as the cornerstone of the curriculum.
Here children are giving the opportunity to explore materials and...
5.0
"Words aren't enough to explain how happy I am with Bright Hearts Child Care. I get to be at work knowing that my daughter is in great hands and have peace of mind. The teachers are very caring and make me feel like my daughter has a second home. I plan on having...
Cinthia V
4.8
(15)
I love children and would be honored to earn your trust to care for your child. I run a licensed daycare facility in my home in Herndon, VA for up to 12 children under Virginia State License. I have 18 years of child care and child-rearing experience and I'm CPR and first aid qualified.
At...
5.0
"Our older son has been at Creative Kids since he was 12 weeks old (almost three years now), and our younger son has been there since he was 10 weeks old. Because of Creative Kids, we've never had to worry about the most fundamental issues: Our sons' safety and...
Erika M
5.0
(13)
We give developmentally appropriate care to children of all ages. We offer a preschool curriculum and serve nutritious meals. We are rarely closed and afford flexible hours.
Situated on two acres of land, our bright 2,220 square foot facility was designed and built to take advantage of the outdoors...
5.0
"Our daughter starting going to Robin's Nest at 7 months old. Transitioning to a daycare can be so hard but the staff at Robin's Nest and especially Renee, the owner, made it so easy. I felt comfortable knowing there was a secure pickup/dropoff process where...
Maggie K
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
"My son was with her from 3 Months until 4 years old. He loves her so much. She is like family to us along with the rest of her family and she took great care of my son. She provides the children with amazing home cooked meals and helped potty train him. I...
Jessica B
5.0
(2)
I'm a mother and experienced child care provider, offering a happy and loving environment for you to leave your baby for the day. I will be providing exceptional care as well as safe and clean environment in my townhouse located minutes' walk from Spring Hill Silver Line Metro Station in Tyson's...
5.0
"Tysons's Home Daycare is a home environment full of educational learning and fun activities for children. Rubina cares for the kids like they are her own and provides them safe and clean environment. I personally have been very happy of my son's upbringing with her...
Sarwat
5.0
(1)
Sanz Daycare is a Registered Home Day Care that provides many special offers for both Children and Parents. We offer an environment where kids can be kids, they learn, play and grow together. Please call for more information.
5.0
"Sanz Daycare has been a wonderful place to send my son for full-time care! The facility is clean and invites learning and creativity for many ages. The facility has different learning stations, toys for all ages, a separate napping area and eating area, and an...
Emily U
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
4.0
(1)
Our family daycare provides a learning based program for 12 month to 4 year olds. We provide a daily schedule consisting of circle time, centers, snack, group reading activity, music, lunch, outdoor play, nap time, art, organized play, story time, and free play. Culver Care is run by a lead teacher...
4.0
"Our son was here for a year from his first to second birthdays. He had a lot of fun at Culver Care. We like that it's a small family daycare with just a handful of other kids. When he first started the age difference felt more noticeable because he wasn't walking...
PM
5.0
(5)
Welcome to Beloved Moments!
Our home daycare has been a part of the family's lives for over 20 years. Our goal is to provide a place where children know they are accepted, loved, protected, and wanted. We want to help instill a strong sense of self-worth and purpose in every child.
We make sure...
5.0
"My child has been a part of Beloved Moments for about 5 months now and we couldn't be happier. They're conveniently located in Pimmit Hills right off of Rt. 7 and parking is a breeze.
Anna and Rosa treat my daughter with so much love and we truly feel like they...
Joanne Y
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
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
"Joyland childcare is a truly wonderful place for children. I visited several daycares before I found Joyland, and it was the first place where I knew instantly that I could trust them with my 8 month old son. It just feels like home. It is hard to find people that...
Christine C
5.0
(9)
Glen Echo Family Day Care is a licensed in home Family Day Care in the state of Maryland. We are licensed to care for no more than eight children at any one time. We are inspected regularly to ensure that licensing standards are met.
We believe that children excel when they have providers they can...
5.0
"My daughter (age 2) has been attending Glen Echo Daycare for two months. It is a gorgeous facility run by experienced childcare providers. She has formed loving relationships there and is very happy at pickup. I cannot recommend this facility enough."
Susie
5.0
(1)
Our Mission: To provide the children with the very best educational foundation in all areas of their lives - Spiritually, mentally, physically, emotionally, as well as socially.
- Secure and educational environment
- Nurturing and Christian atmosphere
- Joyous and dedicated teachers
-...
5.0
"Finding Joyful Children's Learning Center and Ms. Ruth, the primary instructor, was a real miracle. Not only is Ms. Ruth wonderful with the students, but the other students in her school are very nice, respectful children too. This makes for an overall, very...
Teresa B
5.0
(9)
Robbins Nest provides a loving, safe, and secure environment where your child can thrive. We are fully licensed by the State of Maryland Department of Education's Office of Child Care. We invite you to contact us via email or phone to schedule an appointment and meet our team. We look forward to...
5.0
"Robbins Nest is a wonderful home day care. Very clean, friendly and reliable care for my son. My son started going there at 15-weeks of age and he is always smiling when I drop him off and pick him up. Deborah is a great partner and caregiver. She is thoughtful,...
Iman M
4.1
(9)
It is the philosophy of our program that early childhood should be a time of fun, warmth, security, exploring, and discovery. Children are creative and receptive; our program strives to nurture and encourage these qualities. Our purpose is to provide an atmosphere that encourages social,...
5.0
"We couldn't be happier with International Daycare of Bethesda. It is clear that the director, Georghe Ilie and Gabriella love what they do and treat the children as their own. Our little guy looks forward to being there and often does not want to leave. The center...
Jana B
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Rokshana K and I'm a childcare provider for Fairfax county, and I run a family-centric, comfortable,and safe daycare. I am a participant in the USDA food and certified in CPR, first aid, regular training with Fairfax County office for children. If you are looking for a positive and...
5.0
"This is a really good daycare I recommend this daycare really nice folks!"
Maisha
5.0
(2)
Prime Foundation Montessori is more than a daycare center. It is a full fledged Montessori preschool program with a beautiful classroom equipped with the highest quality complete classroom set of AMI approved Montessori didactic materials and the highest quality classroom furniture and equipment....
5.0
"Taking my son, Nathan to Prime Foundation Montessori is the best decision I have made concerning his academics. PFM has the best teacher I have ever met! To say she's amazing is putting it mildly! My son Nathan is now literally a genius! He went from knowing just 1...
Emma U
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FAQs for finding drop-in child care near you in Potomac, MD
How do I find a drop-in child care center near me in Potomac, MD?
You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Potomac, MD. You can start by narrowing down options by location. From there you can read reviews and learn more about cost.
What should I expect when I drop my child off at a drop-in child care center near me in Potomac, MD?
When you drop your child off near you in Potomac, MD, you should expect to provide the provider with necessary information about your family and your child’s dietary needs, health concerns, and any allergies and medications. It's bes to discuss any particular requests or expectations ahead of time, but be prepared to further review any special circumstances or questions you have during the first drop off.You may also find it helpful to talk about drop off and pick up procedures as well as safety rules with your child ahead of their first day. Setting them up for success by ensuring everyone is comfortable with the arrangement will help make it a stree-free drop off!
Are there any special considerations I need to be aware of when using drop-in child care near me in Potomac, MD?
Drop-in child care can be a great way to accommodate the ever-shifting needs of families, but it's important to make sure you are taking the necessary precautions before relying on drop-in child care. Make sure to thoroughly research any drop-in child care facility near you in Potomac, MD you're considering, including checking reviews and discussing any questions you have. When you visit the drop-in care center in person, take time to observe and ask questions about their practices and policies, and ask about what supplies you'll need to send with your child.
What times are available for drop-in child care in Potomac, MD?
Drop-in child care hours in Potomac, MD will vary by location, but typically these services are available throughout the day. Most drop-in child care centers will open for business around 8 AM and close after 5 PM, although this can vary depending on the center’s size and organization. Some drop-in child care centers may have extended hours, so be sure to discuss your scheduling needs when interviewing your options.