Top 10 Drop-In Child Care Centers in Elkridge, MD

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

You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Elkridge, 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 Elkridge, MD?

When you drop your child off near you in Elkridge, 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 Elkridge, 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 Elkridge, 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 Elkridge, MD?

Drop-in child care hours in Elkridge, 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 Elkridge, MD

Sobi's Daycare

5.0

Best daycare around. My daughter still cries to go there but we are moving. If you want to work and not work about you child take them to little nest. We will miss them.

- Melissa T

Kisha's Kids Family Care

4.0

Kisha's Kids Family Care is an inviting place that is clean, has a cheerful environment geared towards kids, and is overall safe. The staff including Kisha are friendly and pleasant. Overall, our son enjoys attending and has demonstrated growth as a result of being around kids his age and through...

- Rena:)

North Laurel Little Explorers

5.0

We had a great experience with Ms. Tahira. She cared for our daughter for two years, from the time she was one years old. Her daycare was always kept very clean and organized and my daughter loved her and the other children. I also noticed a major growth in my daughter’s social skills and as well...

- Care member

A Step Above Day Care

5.0

Great, Knowable carring place, send your children here. I highly recommend. Arts and crafts, story tI me and tons of activities for all ages from babies to toddlers and middle aged children. Breakfast, snakes and lunch provides for the go time crunching!

- Heniek W

International Children's House

5.0

The school is a nice place where I can feel comfortable to leave my child, the communication with the staff and other parents is basic in courtesy, and was one of the things that called my attention. The way how Ms. Yessika and her staff treated the kids, certainly I recommend this place.

- Carlos Z

Drop-in child care in Elkridge, MD

Colleen B.

5829 Hunt Hill Drive, Elkridge, MD

I am a licensed family daycare near Elkridge Elementary. I have the capacity for 8 children in my home with 2 openings for infants. I offer breakfast, lunch and 2 snacks each day. I take children to and from the bus stop. I have 26 years of experience and offer lots of TLC. I am also available for...

Sobi's Daycare

1421 Pangbourne Way, Hanover, MD

4.9

(7)

It's been 4 years I'm working with infants and toddlers and I have many references if you ask for. I am loving and caring, go with the flow who adores children. I make sure your child is having the best time. We can take walk and have tummy time and read lots of stories. I am full of energy, very...

5.0

"I could not feel better about leaving my first son willy with anyone else. He loves going there, and always seems happy and in a great mood when he gets picked up. The place is really nice and super clean, i defiently recommend it. It seems like he's really...

Gabby M

Kisha's Kids Family Care

2026 Amber Way, Windsor Mill, MD

3.2

(5)

Kisha's Kids Family Care LLC. Is now enrolling for 2017! We are a family based licensed child care facility in Baltimore County. We have been caring for children as a business for five years, and 10 years as an active parent. Our mission is to produce confident, intelligent, independent young...

4.0

"Kisha's Kids Family Care is an inviting place that is clean, has a cheerful environment geared towards kids, and is overall safe. The staff including Kisha are friendly and pleasant. Overall, our son enjoys attending and has demonstrated growth as a result of being...

Rena:)

North Laurel Little Explorers

9618 Park Avenue, LAUREL, MD

Starting at $275/mo

5.0

(3)

North Laurel Little Explorers is a licensed in-home daycare and preschool located in North Laurel, MD. We offer high-quality care and early childhood education for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers up to 6 years old, including those with special needs. Open year-round from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, we...

5.0

"My daughter has been going to Ms. Tahira since 2021 and she has always loved it. She comes home happy everyday and looks forward to the next time she can go back to daycare. I've always felt like my daughter was very loved and cared for and I would highly recommend...

Care member

A Step Above Day Care

11401 Harding Road, Laurel, MD

5.0

(1)

I have been a nanny to a local family for two years. Recently I decided to expand my business and I am now licensed by the state of Maryland as a family child care provider (this includes CPR/First Aid certification and SIDS training). My home has been in my family for 100 years and my mother...

5.0

"Great, Knowable carring place, send your children here. I highly recommend. Arts and crafts, story tI me and tons of activities for all ages from babies to toddlers and middle aged children. Breakfast, snakes and lunch provides for the go time crunching!"

Heniek W

International Children's House

4649 Columbia Rd., Ellicott City, MD

3.0

(2)

I.C.H provides a warm, vibrant, Educational Program designed to foster a love of learning and help all children reach their fullest potential at their own unique pace. We strive to educate the whole child and to inspire children to be caring, socially responsible participants in their community and...

5.0

"The school is a nice place where I can feel comfortable to leave my child, the communication with the staff and other parents is basic in courtesy, and was one of the things that called my attention. The way how Ms. Yessika and her staff treated the kids, certainly...

Carlos Z

Quala Care Child Center, Inc.

920 Andover Road, Linthicum, MD

4.4

(7)

Established in 1990, Quala Care Child Center is a family-owned early education center that exists to provide an affordable, high-quality, developmentally appropriate environment that promotes each child's social/emotional, physical, and cognitive development. Children learn by active participation...

5.0

"Quala care is amazing. My husband and I needed to find a daycare for our son quick. We found out about Quala online and when my husband went to visit, the staff was friendly and welcoming. They showed him around and, fortunately for us, they had a spot available in...

B.H.

Creek Home Montessori

5035 Crape Myrtle Ct, Ellicott City, MD

5.0

(1)

Creek Home Montessori is committed to provide fun learning environment with many activities to help with early childhood development. Look forward to hearing and serving you!

5.0

"Creek child care and Minakshi have been truly a gift for us. We send our daughter to her for some time now. Initially we did extensive research on child care options when my wife had to go back to work. It was a very difficult decision for us to make however after...

Vik

Kids Cave Family Childcare

512 DELMAR AVE, Glen Burnie, MD

Age: 6 weeks to 5 years old Full-time care Part-time care Drop in (when available) Parent's Night Out Healthy meals ( 2 meals and 2 snack) Affordable prices

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...

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...

In The City Baby

239 Hammonds Lane, Brooklyn, MD

ITCB offers drop in childcare services for children, ages 0-10 years of age. If you are looking for a loving, family-oriented environment to care for your child(ren), then ITCB is the place for you! We will gladly provide temporary childcare while you run errands, if your regular provider is...

Peace Chimes Family Childcare

7157 Peace Chimes Court, COLUMBIA, MD

Starting at $1720/mo

"At my nurture In-Home Daycare, I'm dedicated to creating a safe, loving, and nurturing environment where every child is cherished and encouraged to grow. My mission is to partner with parents in fostering each child's unique development—emotionally, socially, and cognitively—through engaging...

Kids Kingdom Childcare and Learning Center

9900 Washington Blvd North, Laurel, MD

Kids Kingdom Child Care and Learning Center values early childhood education as the foundation for lifelong learning. We offer child care services from 6 weeks to 5 years old. We also offer before and after care program for school age kids. We believe that each child is a unique individual and...

All Smiles Childcare, Inc.

17 Willowdale Avenue, Glen Burnie, MD

All Smiles knows that the early stages of development in your child's life are very important. It is through play and interaction with peers and adults that children grow both intellectually and socially. We are licensed through Maryland State Dept. of Education. With appropriate activities, we...

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...

Where Little Angels Can Learn & Play

3403 Chason Ct, Fort George G Meade, MD

Hello to all! My name is Jenaye. Welcome to your child's home away from home! So, a little bit about my "Bright Beginnings for Precious Angels"; I started back in 2014. I had been doing child care jobs for different families since 2011 and it got to the point where I had several different families...

Mrs. R's Neighborhood Learning Center

4000 Annapolis Rd 102, Halethorpe, MD

Mrs. Rodgers Neighborhood Day Care staff will strive to provide the Highest Quality Childcare and Educational Service that promotes and enhances each child s development; while assuring our parent s have peace of mind in the care and service we render.The environment is clean, safe and secure,...

Integrity Childcare

7089 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd Suite B, Glen Burnie, MD

We believe that children learn through active participation. We allow freedom for children to discover and create, yet establish limits to give security and stability in their lives. Our environment thrives on the unique attributes of each child and fosters a place of acceptance and community for...

KAKS KIDS Early Learning Childcare Center

121416 Bayard Street, Baltimore, MD

Licensed Early Learning Childcare and Special Events Center. Specializing in infants, toddlers, & pre-school aged children. Only school age accepted if younger sibling attends. Certified staff provide nurturing and safe environment, where "kids can play and everyday is a learning experience in every...