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Infant Daycares in Columbia, MD are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed infant daycares

Celebree School of Columbia - North

Celebree School Columbia north as a collective! The team here does an outstanding job teaching and nurturing. They follow Age appropriate...

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Posh Petites Family Childcare

I brought my daughter to Posh Petites from the time she was a 6-month-old infant until she was over 3 years old. They really treated her...

- Talya F.

C3kids Family Daycare, LLC

We had such a wonderful experience with C3kids as our childcare provider. Bonnie has such a special way with children it’s hard to put into...

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Infant Daycare Centers Near Columbia, MD

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Celebree School of Columbia - North

9151 RUMSEY RD COLUMBIA, MD

5.0(2)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Day Care
Our Child Care in Columbia At Celebree School of Columbia-North, we offer care in many ways, always inside inviting classrooms that are safe and secure. Our teachers are nurturing and encouraging, helping children to reach their potential and shine. Along the way, every child works at their own pace toward age-appropriate...

Care Member says "Celebree School Columbia north as a collective! The team here does an outstanding job teaching and nurturing. They follow Age appropriate curriculum...

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Celebree School of Columbia - South

8989 HERRMANN DR COLUMBIA, MD

State license verified

Preschool
Child care
Day Care
Celebree School of Columbia-South provides daycare in Columbia, MD, for infants through Pre-K. Our preschool offers infant care, toddler care, and early learning childcare programs in a safe, nurturing environment where children feel supported and encouraged. Through a research-based, play-driven curriculum, we help children...
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Love & Learning Family Childcare

7416 Setting Sun Way Columbia, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

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 Aid and CPR certified. I am...
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Ms. Sandra's Daycare

6381 Grateful Heart Gate Columbia, MD

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...
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Nicole's Fun And Learn Family Child Care Llc

5001 Columbia Rd 102 Columbia, MD

Our program is designed to be educational, creative, and fun! Children have the opportunity to use their imagination and engage in free play. We offer both whole-group and small-group activities to promote learning together and focus on individual needs. Spaces are available beginning August 21st. Spaces open for infants-4...
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Debby S.

4998 Eliots Oak Road Columbia, MD

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 time care for infants through...
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Posh Petites Family Childcare

7164 Talisman Lane Columbia, MD

5.0(1)
I own a licensed family childcare home in the Cradlerock area. I have worked in childcare for over 15 years; however, I grew unhappy with the childcare centers and the lack of family atmosphere and proper care and consistency in most. Children can learn as much if not more in a family childcare home due to the comfortable at...

Talya F. says "I brought my daughter to Posh Petites from the time she was a 6-month-old infant until she was over 3 years old. They really treated her like a member of...

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The Journey School

5885 ROBERT OLIVER PL COLUMBIA, MD

State license verified

Montessori
Preschool
Kindergarten
We are a validated Montessori school serving children infants to grade 8 that began in 2015.
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Building Kidz of Columbia

9270 HOMESPUN DR COLUMBIA, MD

State license verified

Preschool
Child care
Day Care
Building Kidz of Columbia, Maryland is proud to provide our community high-quality infant, toddler and preschool care. Our mission is to deliver a world class preschool experience resulting in children that love learning, connect with the performing arts, and demonstrate accelerated development of their character, confidence,...
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Blooming Stars Child Care

9566 Fallen Stone Columbia, MD

I am an experienced Maryland licensed Child Care Provider with full background check, CPR and First Aid certification with over 11 years of experience in montessori school. I have completed 90 hours infant & toddler certification along with 45 hours school age curriculum. My child care business is in my smoke free and pet...
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Dawn C

5629 Phelps Luck Drive Columbia, MD

My name is Dawn and I provide child care and educational services for families and businesses. I have 20+ years of experience caring for children ages infant through 16yrs. I studied Early Childhood Development at Howard Community College and currently take classes to keep myself updated in the Early Childhood field....
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Posh Petites Family Childcare

7164 Talisman Lane Columbia, MD

Lic#158505 Hi! I own a licensed family childcare home in the Cradlerock area of Columbia. A little about myself: I have worked in childcare for close to 20 years however, I grew unhappy with the childcare centers and the lack of family atmosphere and proper care. Children can learn as much if not more in a family...
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Cradlerock Children's Center

7246 Cradlerock Way Columbia, MD

1.0(1)
Preschool
Child care
Cradlerock Children's Center located in Columbia, MD is a center that provide a safe, clean, interactive, fun and exciting environment where your child can learn while having fun. The center has a comprehensive program from Infant, Toddler, Preschool, and Pre-Kindergarten.
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Ssavoy

9582 Basket Ring RD Columbia, MD

90 Hour Child Care Certificate First Aid/ CPR Certificate- Adult,Child,Infant
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Little Stars Learning Center

5265 Eliots Oak Rd Columbia, MD

Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
Little Stars Learning Center located at 5265 Elliots Oak Road, Columbia, Maryland, offers childcare and learning services. The center is open from six-thirty AM to six-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs,...
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Preschool
Kindergarten
Children's Manor Montessori School-Columbia Center is a licensed early childhood facility that offers Montessori-based educational day care programs for preschool children. Located in Columbia, Maryland, the company admits children 6 weeks to 6 years of age, infants to pre-kindergarten kids. The company also offers specialty...
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The Invasion Of The Little People

5495 Cedar Lane 206 Columbia, MD

Hello, my name is Charleen, the founder of "Invasion of the Little People" which We are a safe haven for children to explore and develop in the eight cores of Child Development and demonstrates knowledge and skills in using developmentally appropriate guidance approaches. This would include redirection, positive...
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The Swellness Center

8940 Route 108 Old Annapolis Road Columbia, MD

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
The Swellness Center is an indoor open play center for infants and children through age 6. We are masters at connecting exploration, play and education in a clean, safe, and friendly learning environment. Our goal is to encourage children to build social skills through peer engagement, and so our center is rich with...
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C3kids Family Daycare, LLC

8478 Imperial Drive LAUREL, MD

4.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$1700/mo
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
We are a family owned business in Laurel, Md. Our home daycare offers bright play areas and an inside playground. Your infant/toddler will feel loved and get plenty of one-on-one attention. At C3kids they develop a love for learning, singing and dancing through our unique approach to care as well as an introduction to Spanish.

Care Member says "We had such a wonderful experience with C3kids as our childcare provider. Bonnie has such a special way with children it’s hard to put into words. If...

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FAQs for finding infant daycares near you in Columbia, MD

Infant daycare in Columbia, MD provides a safe and structured environment designed specifically for newborns and babies. Benefits can include consistent daily routines, early social interaction, and exposure to age-appropriate activities that support cognitive and emotional development. Many parents also value the peace of mind that comes from knowing their child is cared for by trained professionals.

Choosing the right infant daycare in Columbia, MD involves evaluating factors such as staff experience, caregiver-to-infant ratios, cleanliness, safety practices, and daily routines. Many families schedule tours to observe how caregivers interact with infants, ask about feeding and nap schedules, and ensure the environment aligns with their expectations and parenting style.

To find infant daycare in Columbia, MD, many families browse local listings and compare daycare centers based on location, reviews, availability, and program details. Reviewing multiple options and contacting providers directly can help you better understand their approach to infant care and determine which center is the best fit.

The cost of infant daycare in Columbia, MD as of April, 2026 can vary depending on the center, hours of care, and level of service provided. Infant care is often more expensive than care for older children due to lower caregiver-to-child ratios and the level of attention required. Families often compare multiple centers to find an option that fits their budget and schedule.

When evaluating infant daycare in Columbia, MD, parents often look for a clean and safe environment, experienced caregivers, and clear policies around feeding, sleep, and communication. It’s also important to observe how staff interact with infants and whether the center provides a nurturing and responsive environment that supports early development.

Many families in Columbia, MD begin searching for infant daycare several months in advance, especially in areas where availability is limited. Starting early can give you more options, allow time for tours and comparisons, and help ensure you secure a spot that aligns with your preferred schedule.

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