Top 10 Drop-In Child Care Centers in College Park, MD

Q: How do I find a drop-in child care center near me in College Park, MD?

You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in College Park, MD. You can start by narrowing down options by location. From there you can read reviews and learn more about cost.

Q: What should I expect when I drop my child off at a drop-in child care center near me in College Park, MD?

When you drop your child off near you in College Park, 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!

Q: Are there any special considerations I need to be aware of when using drop-in child care near me in College Park, 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 College Park, 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.

Q: What times are available for drop-in child care in College Park, MD?

Drop-in child care hours in College Park, 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.

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Recent drop-in child care reviews in College Park, MD

Little Explorers, LC

5.0

Little Explorers was a Blessing for my Family. Carolina (owner) accepted my two boys during the toughest times (Covid) my original daycare shut down and Carolina took my family in with open arms. From the moment we walked in, we felt welcomed by the warm and caring staff (Carolina, Zulema and Lucia)...

- Care member

Little Star Home Day Care

5.0

We are so glad we found little Star, we came from a different day care with our first child Biruh back in 2016, he was 3 years old and very unhappy and cranky. We were confused what to do, he was loosing his weight, he don't sleep at night, finally we decided to take him out from his former day...

- Tesfa

A Family's Touch Home Day Care

5.0

My son has been with A Family's Touch Home Day Care since he was 12weeks old and now at almost 2 years of age he has flourished into a bright, happy and curious toddler. We are truly blessed to have found such wonderful place where we know our child is safe and happy. Lawanne is such an amazing,...

- Natalie M

Elonda's Day Care

5.0

My daughter has been coming here for over over a year. We couldn't be happier. We are from out of town, a small town where we personally knew our childcare workers. This is a perfect transition. As a super overprotective first time mom I strongly recommend this facility!!! I plan to stay with...

- Olivia

Glory To God Childcare Services, Llc

5.0

I gladly recommend Glory to God Family Childcare, Inc. for childcare needs. Pam is kindhearted, sincere, and cares for all with compassion and patience.

- PHNelson

Drop-in child care in College Park, MD

Assurance Health Care, Inc.

6321 Greenbelt Road, College Park, MD

Home Care Agency - Provide both Skilled and non-Skilled Nursing Caregivers are: RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, Med Tech, PT & OT Services: Wound Care, Post Operative Care, Tube-Feeding, IV Therapy, Medication Administration, Lt. Housekeeping, Companion/Sitter, Meal Prep, Assistance w/ADL, Errands, Dr. Appt....

Theresa' Family Child Care

5016 Berwyn Road, College Park, MD

Licensed for days, evenings and weekends. Opened 7:30am until 10pm Sunday thru Saturday. Offering full time, part time, on call and drop in with availability. All hands on, age appropriate fun early learning activities. Flexible schedule, nurturing, safe, clean, environment for which the children...

Little Explorers, LC

14905 Perrywood Drive, BURTONSVILLE, MD

Starting at $360/mo

5.0

(14)

Give your child the gift of two languages! Welcome to Little Explorers family daycare. At Little Explorers we provide a nurturing environment where your child can learn and grow in both English and Spanish. We offer fun-filled activities in both languages. Helping children develop language skills...

5.0

"We were with Little Explorers from 2015 until 2024! Three of my kids went and they were all well- fed (homemade meals made fresh daily!) and well taken care of. My husband and I especially loved that the learning was done in both English and Spanish (Colombian...

Care member

Little Star Home Day Care

10804 Cavalier Drive, Silver Spring, MD

3.7

(3)

Little Star is an in-home family day care, licensed by the state of Maryland, that offers a nurturing and active environment for infants and toddlers. Little Star is owned and operated by Alem Berhanu, who has over 15 years of childcare experience and believes in the importance of creating a...

5.0

"We are so happy with our experience at Little Star daycare. Alem is a warm and loving care-giver, and her home is bright and clean. Our son has been with her over a year and has thrived during his time with her. He has learned many words in sign language, how to...

Liz M.

A Family's Touch Home Day Care

Jacobs Drive, Greenbelt, MD

5.0

(1)

A Family's Touch Home Day Care ... A small home based business dedicated to continuous improvement. A Family's Touch prides itself in education, loving, caring for and developing the highest level of self-esteem in a comfortable, safe and secure environment. With your help we can promote good...

5.0

"My son has been with A Family's Touch Home Day Care since he was 12weeks old and now at almost 2 years of age he has flourished into a bright, happy and curious toddler. We are truly blessed to have found such wonderful place where we know our child is safe and...

Natalie M

Elonda's Day Care

816 6th Street NE, Washington, DC

5.0

(3)

We offer care to children, ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. With a wonderful Infant/Toddler program that provides meals, snacks, pre-k curriculum and much more. Elonda's Day Care is set up to cover every area of a child's developmental needs and plenty of space and time for what children learn best...

5.0

"My daughter has been coming here for over over a year. We couldn't be happier. We are from out of town, a small town where we personally knew our childcare workers. This is a perfect transition. As a super overprotective first time mom I strongly recommend this...

Olivia

Glory To God Childcare Services, Llc

4503 Holmehurst Way, Bowie, MD

4.3

(6)

I am Dr. Pamela Young-Grigsby, owner and licensed provider at Glory To God Family Daycare Inc. I am a essential licensed provider and daycare approved by MSDE. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I have completed the Maryland State Licensing requirements as well as the nutritional guidelines...

5.0

"It is without reservation that we recommend Glory to God Family Daycare. Our daughter was a student at the daycare center from the time she was two years old until kindergarten. The daycare is a MSDE essential approved daycare in the State of Maryland. Our child's...

S. H

Linda's Overnight Newborn Care

14112 Cricket Lane, Silver Spring, MD

5.0

(4)

We are certified overnight newborn specialists & certified post-partum doulas with over 20+ years of experience. Lactation counselor--Gentle Sleep Coach We focus on breastfeeding, pumping, bottle feeding, swaddling, & everything you would want to know about a newborn. At Linda's Overnight Newborn...

5.0

"Linda Lindsay offered us just what we needed as first-time parents -- wisdom, guidance, and buckets of patience and kind care to our daughter. We felt so assured when in her company, with her positive attitude and can-do ability to help navigate this new period in...

A.M.

Shepherd Park Children's Academy

7838 Eastern AVE, NW, WASHINGTON,

Starting at $2450/mo

Shepherd Park Children’s Academy is an early education center license by the Office of the State Superintendent of Education dedicated to a higher standard in childcare. Our innovative academy is a safe, nurturing and loving environment where little minds thrive. Developmentally appropriate programs...

Bambino Kids Daycare Center

3919 14th St NW, Washington, DC

*Multicultural bilingual program (Spanish/English) *Experienced and energized teachers *Convenient location - worry free drop-off and pick-up *More than 25 years of experience *BA in Early Education & Child Development Associates (CDA) Certified *CPR & First Aid certified teachers

Stairsteps Fcc

12111 KINGS ARROW ST, Bowie, MD

I run a licensed childcare offering age appropriate and hands-on activities. I have been in business over 20 years. Presently my program caters to families who do not need full time or permanent childcare but are seeking part time and/or drop in childcare. I offer care for ages 12 months to 4...

Family Daycare

12937 Dean Rd., Silver Spring, MD

Family Daycare is a licensed child care provider with 21 years of experience in Montgomery County, MD. We offer a loving, clean and smoke-free home for infants, toddlers, and school age kids. We are open from 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Monday though Friday. We also offer full-time and part-time care with...

Divine Doula

20769, Glenn Dale, MD

Here at Divine Doula, I provide the expectant parent(s) the support needed from conception until after birth. I am a Certified Birth Doula, Postpartum Doula, Newborn Care Specialist, Breastfeeding Counselor w/Advanced Lactation, Perinatal Nutrition Educator, Placenta Encapsulation Specialist,...

Sue's Place Family Child Care

10605 Patternbond Ter, Silver Spring, MD

I take pride in having a strong vocation for early childhood education and facilitating and active engaging environment that fosters both social and academic development for children ages two months to eight years old. Sue's place offers mixed age group setting with special activities for infants,...

Raindrop Family Child Care

2828 Hardy Ave, Silver Spring, MD

Rain Drop Family Child Care ~We are close to Glenmont and Wheaton Metro Station, Randolph Rd, Georgia Ave ~Montgomery County licensed for 8 children ~Over 5 years experience ~Speak Spanish and English ~First aid/ CPR/SID certificate ~ 45 hours infant and toddlers ~CDA(child development...

Meriam Academy

704 Kennedy St NW, Washington, DC

Meriam Academy Child Learning Center helps prepare the future of the next generation of citizens by providing the exceptional educational programs and services to children. Meriam Academy provides support in reaching our children's highest academic potential and development in social, emotional...

Happy Faces Early Learning Academy

1905 9th St NE, Washington, DC

Happy Faces Learning Centers has served the Brentwood area of Washington, DC for the past 33 years, and strives to remain one of the leaders in affordable child care.We have been recognized by publications including the Washington Post, for our stellar program as well as our "around the clock", 24...

Angelitos Bilingual

15816 Coolidge Ave, Silver Spring, MD

1.0

(1)

New Bilingual Child Care (English & Spanish) in a nice, clean house and quiet neighborhood. Angelitos is enrolling now kids from newborns to Elementary school ages. All-day - Before and after school daycare. Your child will be keeping busy with a lot of activities and learning every day. Kids...

Tomorrow's Promise Learning Center

2450 N Street, NW Suite 100, WASHINGTON,

Starting at $2350/mo

We provide quality and affordable care, with detailed updates about your little one throughout the day, right at your fingertips! We boast of natural sunlight in every classroom and enjoy the outdoors.