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Miss Ruby's Child Care

5.0

hi,im was a formal student of ms.Ruby my name is Jada womble im 10 years old and i still remeber goin there me and my sister she might not rember me anymore but i rember her she was nice i miss her .

- Jada

Eva Day Care

5.0

Ms. Eva is a very caring & patient individual who loves her job and is naturally gifted at it. She is transparent and forthcoming about their daily activities and makes sure that the kids stay active by creating different arts and crafts, also playing out when the weather is suitable for it. She...

- Mohamed K

Ms. Sandra's Daycare

5.0

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 grateful for the care and attention she gave to Lucy during her time there!

- Renee K

Debby S.

5.0

Debby is a wonderful, nurturing day care provider. The kids become part of her family she truly gets attached. She watched my children for many years and they still have fond memories. Highly recommended!

- Christina T

Child's Garden Learning Center

3.0

Not the worst, but not the best either, at least for the younger age range while we went there. I definitely did not get a good vibe from some of the teachers, like never smiling, but that was balanced by some good ones too. There was a bit of teacher turnover while we were there. My kid did...

- Jen R

Family child care in Columbia, MD

Miss Ruby's Child Care

Miss Ruby's Child Care

10612 Harpoon Hill, Columbia, MD

Starting at $250/wk

4.5

(8)

Registered MARYLAND STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION family child care facility REGISTRATION/LICENSE #130341. 27 years' family child care experience, nationally accredited facility through NAFCC, MD State Dept of Education credentialed level 6, Maryland EXCELS level 5. Excellent location close to 29,...
5.0
"When I was younger, I went to Mrs. Ruby's daycare. It was a really positive and safe space. Every weekday, I would wake up excited to go see Mrs. Ruby and my friends. We had snacks, crafts, activities, and naps. As I came closer to starting kindergarten, Mrs....

Lochlann B


Love & Learning Family Childcare

7416 Setting Sun Way, Columbia, MD

Costimate: $237/wk

5.0

(1)

I am a professional Family Child Care provider in Columbia, MD. Licensed by Maryland State Department of Education with over 12 years of experience in this field. I have completed MMSR certification, 90 hours infant & toddler certification along with 45 hours school age curriculum. I am also First...

Eva Day Care

Eva Day Care

6137 Quiet Times, Columbia, MD

Starting at $200/wk

5.0

(4)

I have been a teacher for the last 25 years and in 2000 I decided to open a home daycare that centered around Montessori teachings. In my time as a teacher and home daycare provider, I have taught reading, writing, music, art and math to young children. Under my care children will have circle time,...
5.0
"Eva has such a warm and loving personality. The care that she provides all of the children under her care is exceptional. Her care includes teaching them under a montessori curriculum, which is something that you don't see quite often in other home daycares. All of...

Maresa C


Ms. Sandra's Daycare

Ms. Sandra's Daycare

6381 Grateful Heart Gate, Columbia, MD

Costimate: $238/wk

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...
5.0
"We can't say enough about the wonderful care she's given to our son over the last year and a half. His days are filled with fun and learning and he's treated as if he were one of her own!"

Barry J


Debby S.

Debby S.

4998 Eliots Oak Road, Columbia, MD

Costimate: $250/wk

5.0

(1)

I am an experienced Maryland licensed Child Care Provider with full background check, CPR and First Aid certification in the Columbia area. I have been licensed for 14 plus years but have cared for children for more than 30 years. My child care business is in my home. I offer flexible part/full...
5.0
"Debby is a wonderful, nurturing day care provider. The kids become part of her family she truly gets attached. She watched my children for many years and they still have fond memories. Highly recommended!"

Christina T


Child's Garden Learning Center

10210 Donleigh Dr, Columbia, MD

Starting at $270/wk

3.0

(1)

Child's Garden Learning Center is a day care provider on 10210 Donleigh Drive, Columbia, Maryland that offers child care services for children in preschool. Their center also provides before and after school care and camps during the summer for school-aged children.
3.0
"Not the worst, but not the best either, at least for the younger age range while we went there. I definitely did not get a good vibe from some of the teachers, like never smiling, but that was balanced by some good ones too. There was a bit of teacher turnover...

Jen R


The Learning Cottage

The Learning Cottage

9660 Basket Ring Rd, Columbia, MD

Starting at $630/mo

5.0

(7)

The Learning Cottage provides quality early childhood education with an extra touch of TLC. Our teachers create meaningful learning experiences in a nurturing and stimulating multi-age classroom for preschool children, ages 3-5. At The Learning Cottage, the well-being of the children in our care...
5.0
"The Learning Cottage is a great place for your child to learn and grow. The kids get to experience a love of learning through their teachers while their minds are brilliantly opened to new ideas and possibilities. I would highly recommend The Learning Cottage to...

Alison


Nicole's Fun And Learn Family Child Care Llc

Nicole's Fun And Learn Family Child Care Llc

5001 Columbia Rd 102, Columbia, MD

Starting at $195/wk

I've been in the childcare education business for over 20 years. I started working with children at 13 with my mother, a former Child Care Provider. Later my love for working with young children continued to grow. At the age of 25, I became a Childcare Assistant Teacher. In 2014 I graduated with a...

Pretty Amazing Childcare

Pretty Amazing Childcare

7027 Knighthood Lane, Columbia, MD

Starting at $150/wk

Home based childcare facility located in the Owen Brown/Columbia area. Reasonable weekly rates. Maryland state childcare vouchers accepted. Nutritional meals and snacks included in weekly tuition. Provider is certified and licensed in Early childcare education, CPR, and first aid. Children with...

Dayana's Family Child Care

Dayana's Family Child Care

10505 East Wind Way, Columbia, MD

Costimate: $249/wk

Licensed childcare in the columbia area #254324 EPCC Aproved Non- Essential Employess Welcome! located On Hickory Ridge Rd, near to the Howard Comunity College. Full and part time Openings for children from 6 weeks to 5 years old. Five years of experience Serving breakfast, lunch,...

Wildflower Child Care

6605 Allen Lane, Columbia, MD

Costimate: $239/wk

Wildflower Child Care is a licensed home daycare providing care to children from ages 6 months to 5 years old. The child care provider, Maria Trout, has 9 years of experience working with young children and holds an associate's degree in child development. Wildflower implements a play-based learning...

Eva's Garden Daycare

5991 Grand Banks Rd, Columbia, MD

Costimate: $238/wk

Eva's Garden Daycare offers center-based child care and early education programs for young kids. Located at 5991 Grand Banks Road, the facility’s services are open to families based in Columbia, MD. Eva's Garden Daycare has provided their services since they opened in 2001.

TUBMAN HEAD START CENTER

5451 Beaverkill Rd, Columbia, MD

Costimate: $250/wk

Tubman Head Start Center provides a nurturing environment where kids feel safe and supported while learning, growing, making friends and preparing for the world of kindergarten. The curriculum caters to families that value education, going above and beyond traditional child care.

East Columbia Preschool

6800 Cradlerock Way, Columbia, MD

Starting at $171/mo

East Columbia Preschool is a child care establishment that is dedicated to providing a child care that is sensitive to their students' developmental needs. Their center at 6800 Cradlerock Way, Columbia, MD features a supportive environment that allows their students' to enhance not just their...

First Step Daycare

10215 Sherman Heights Pl, Columbia, MD

Starting at $10/hr

First Step Daycare is centered around your child and his/her needs. We are CPR and First Aid Certified and licensed. Conveniently located near major highways 29, 95, 32, 70, 695.

Columbia Academy Preschool 1

9210 Route 108, Columbia, MD

Starting at $230/day

Columbia Academy Preschool 1 is a licensed daycare facility that works hard to ensure that their students' character is developed as much as their academics. Their center at 9210 Route 108, Columbia, MD focuses on providing a positive child care experience that helps their students to grow into...

Cradlerock Elementary SAS

6700 Cradlerock Way, Columbia, MD

Costimate: $239/wk

Cradlerock Elementary SAS is a child care establishment that provides a reliable child care solution for children living in 6700 Cradlerock Way, Columbia, MD. Their daycare center aims to surpass the minimum child care standards set by the state of Maryland.

Young Stars Care & Learning Center

6915 Kilrain Ct, Columbia, MD

Costimate: $241/wk

Young Stars Care & Learning Center is a child-centered environment valuing children’s play and is sure to spark their imaginations. The primary focus is on the growth and development of the children and forming a partnership with the parents to assist them in child raising.

Bryant Woods Montessori Children's House

10449 Green Mountain Cir, Columbia, MD

Costimate: $250/wk

Bryant Woods Montessori Children’s House in Columbia, Maryland is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 28 children from three years to six years of age. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s...

Bonita's Day Care

5474 Luckpenny Pl, Columbia, MD

Costimate: $238/wk

Bonita's Day Care creates educational experiences and an atmosphere that are in tune with the student's different stages and ages of development. This child care organization believes that children are unique and have unlimited potentials. They feature an environment that involves the students with...

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Ratings for Columbia, MD family child care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Family Child Care in Columbia, MD are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed family child care.