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Recent child care center reviews in Ellicott City, MD

LITTLE FLOWERS EARLY CHILDHOOD & DEVELOPMENT

5.0

5/5!!! Staff is very attentive to each child's needs and wants. The staff appreciates and supports both the children and their families. Highly recommend!

- Tracy D.

Better Quality Childcare, LLC

5.0

I have used Better Quality Childcare since 2015. Ms. Shipman and her staff are awesome and you can tell they have a passion for what they do. Both of my children love the staff here and have learned so much. Every week there is a focus of the week for the children to learn something new. They learn...

- Ebony M

Posh Petites Family Childcare

5.0

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 their own family. Ms. LaToyia has a gift with children!! She is so incredibly experienced - she helped my child to grow and learn, and she helped...

- Talya F.

My Little Magic Garden

5.0

I absolutely love this place. My son has been going to this centre for over a year now and I see a great improvement in him day by day. The teachers are very friendly. Rashail who owns the centre is really great. Highly recommend this place

- Care member

Little Rockers Early Education Center

5.0

The teachers are wonderful here, my toddler is full time and she adapted pretty quickly. They are very attentive to her food allergies which makes me more comfortable since my toddler likes to grab snack from other kids lunches. I'm very happy with the daycare and the staff. At the end of the day my...

- Anna J

Child care centers in Ellicott City, MD

LITTLE FLOWERS EARLY CHILDHOOD & DEVELOPMENT

LITTLE FLOWERS EARLY CHILDHOOD & DEVELOPMENT

1526 N FREMONT AVE, BALTIMORE, MD

Starting at $251/mo

5.0

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5.0
"5/5!!! Staff is very attentive to each child's needs and wants. The staff appreciates and supports both the children and their families. Highly recommend! "

Tracy D.


Better Quality Childcare, LLC

Better Quality Childcare, LLC

1663 Kirkwood Rd, Gwynn Oak, MD

5.0

(3)

We are a Early Learning Programs that provides care for children 6 weeks to 12 years of age. Our primary focus is to prepare children for kindergarten using proven Choral Reading Strategies. We also provide transportation for Before and Aftercare. We provide tutoring for children that needs a...
5.0
"Love this place my kids learn so much by being there."

Deshonda S.


Posh Petites Family Childcare

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...
5.0
"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 their own family. Ms. LaToyia has a gift with children!! She is so incredibly experienced - she helped my child...

Talya F.


My Little Magic Garden

My Little Magic Garden

2972 Jessup Road, Jessup, MD

5.0

(5)

At My Little Magic Garden Child Care Center we celebrate diversity. We are a licensed childcare center that believes each child is unique and has special interests. Each child has abilities that must be valued and respected. Respecting the child includes having a sensitive, flexible, and...
5.0
"We love MLMG!! The teachers and Ms Rashail are wonderful. Our almost two year old daughter has a great time and pushes us out of the house on school days."

Karen


Little Rockers Early Education Center

Little Rockers Early Education Center

625 Edmondson Ave, Catonsville, MD

4.5

(6)

Our main goal is to provide stimulating learning activities that reflect the unique needs of each child. Our extensive play and educational facility will be specifically designed with child safety and child development as the main priority.
5.0
"Our toddler is almost through his first week. Transitioning from a full time nanny to day care was easier than we imagined. The Director is incredibly loving and helpful and all of the educators have been really gracious as well. After touring many facilities in...

Kristin H.


Pamela's Daycare Of Catonsville

Pamela's Daycare Of Catonsville

106 South Morerick Ave., Catonsville, MD

4.0

(4)

I have been caring for children for 26 years. My licensed home daycare is a more personable alternative to large centers. I believe entrusting your family childcare needs to my daycare gives children the added security of being cared for in a loving, active home environment while still giving...
5.0
"We are extremely pleased with Pam and the care she provides. She really cares about her kids and provides many fun and creative activities for them. My son loves it there and I know he feels safe, comfortable, and happy. The bonus is that she lives on a quiet,...

Molly B.


Kidz Star's Daycare Center

Kidz Star's Daycare Center

7480 Candlewood Rd, HANOVER, MD

Starting at $507/mo

Why Choose Kidz Star’s Daycare Center? Warm and Caring Environment: At Kidz Star’s Daycare, we prioritize creating a nurturing space where your child feels safe, loved, and encouraged to explore the world around them. Playful Learning: Our play-based approach to education ensures that every...

Wisdom Childcare Center

Wisdom Childcare Center

8370 OLD MONTGOMERY RD, COLUMBIA, MD

Starting at $1950/mo

Wisdom Childcare Center offers high-quality childcare services with a nurturing and safe environment where children thrive. We believe in fostering each child’s natural curiosity and growth through a blend of play-based learning and structured activities. Our experienced caregivers are dedicated to...

Celebree School of Columbia - South

Celebree School of Columbia - South

8989 Herrmann Dr, COLUMBIA, MD

At Celebree School of Columbia-South we are a community. As parents ourselves, we understand the stresses of raising children in this busy, technology-focused world. As educators, we share your concerns and are here to help your family raise not only emotionally and academically proficient children,...

Little Eggs Childcare Center

Little Eggs Childcare Center

7005 Banbury Drive, Suite 100, HANOVER, MD

Starting at $1797/mo

Little Eggs Childcare Center believes that play-based education is most beneficial for children from infants to preschoolers. This approach does not mean children can do as they please all day. Instead, we follow a structured curriculum to ensure that our children engage in consistent and meaningful...

Kiddie Academy of Owings Mills

Kiddie Academy of Owings Mills

8890 McDonogh Road, OWINGS MILLS, MD

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...

MOUNT PROVIDENCE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

MOUNT PROVIDENCE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

701 GUN RD, HALETHORPE, MD

Starting at $360/mo

Mount Providence has been a leader in early childhood care since 1972. The philosophy that every child is lovable and capable is the cornerstone of our curriculum, and everything we do is built off that foundation.

4850 - Young School of Kendall Ridge

4850 - Young School of Kendall Ridge

8251 Tamar Dr, COLUMBIA, MD

Young School provides a thoughtful play on early education. We are proud pioneers of the Cottage learning environment and it continues to cultivate independence, foster creativity, and encourage children to play an active role in their classroom community. Here, children work together, embrace their...

Handprints Early Learning Center

Handprints Early Learning Center

S Newkirk Street, Baltimore, MD

Welcome! My name is Marilyn Lockman, and I'm a Maryland licensed family childcare provider (Registration# 259346) and the owner of Handprints Early Learning Center. We are pleased that you are considering us to provide care for your little one(s). We provide quality childcare in a loving home...

7053 - Sinai-Levindale

7053 - Sinai-Levindale

2434A W. Belvedere, BALTIMORE, MD

What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning...

Gina's Daycare

Gina's Daycare

2110 Drummond Road, Catonsville, MD

Licensed Family Child Care Center located in Catonsville, MD in the Westchester Elementary School District. I offer full/part-time care for toddlers, full-time care for infants, before/after school care for Westchester Elementary as well as drop-in care. I currently have 1 - Infant (6 wks & up) & 1...

The Leonard E. Hicks Child Development Center is currently accepting registrations. If you have children between ages 4-12, please inquire about our year round and summer programs. Our teachers provide high quality instruction in a safe and nurturing environment. Our curriculum covers the...

Kiddie Academy of Elkridge

Kiddie Academy of Elkridge

6534 Old Waterloo Road, ELKRIDGE, MD

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...

Millennials Learning Center

Millennials Learning Center

7902 Liberty Rd, Windsor Mill, MD

We are a licensed childcare facility conveniently located. Childcare services we offer include: Preschool Ages 2-5, Before and After School Care Program for elementary students, Drop-in Care, Summer Camp, Ages 5-12, Winter Camp, and Spring Break Camp and Tutoring Services for all students. Hours...

Blooming Buds Learning Center

Blooming Buds Learning Center

10005 Old Columbia Rd # N-165, COLUMBIA, MD

You are now in on a great secret...Howard County has an inclusive and awarded facility where families of children with educational and social needs are accommodated in our various programs. We harness positive role modeling and hands on learning opportunities and creativities that enrich students...

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Ratings for Ellicott City, MD child care centers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Child Care Centers in Ellicott City, MD are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed child care centers.