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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Rockville, MD

Veenu's Daycare

5.0

Our son absolutely loved Veenu's and grew tremendously while under her care. He started at around just 3 months old and stayed for over 2 years with Veenu. Veenu is kind, considerate, and very dedicated to the well-being and development of the kids in her care. I felt like our son was advanced for...

- Savannah K

Shepherd Park Children's Academy

5.0

The Director is very informative and helpful. The way she communicate with families and employees is amazing. The daycare is very pleasing to the eye. When I was given a tour the building was very clean and warm. This is a place I’ll want my child to go.

- Care member

Family Daycare

5.0

It is like a home away from home for my children over the years. My daughter started when she was 8 months old, has made wonderful strides ever since. My family and I, love and trust them tremendously. My son had a rough first year and they made so much easier for us. I never have to worry when my...

- Kenisha L.

Sue's Place Family Child Care

5.0

Sue has been an absolutely wonderful daycare provider for our daughter over nearly 3 years. She provides a happy, loving, active and engaging environment for kids. Sue attends child education courses and takes seriously the county's program that promotes safety, nutrition and early education. Our...

- Andrew W.

Carmen's Licensed Childcare

5.0

I can not ask for a better provider for my 19 month old daughter! I recently moved to the Germantown area and was nervous about finding a new provider from my daughter who has separation anxiety. I found Carmen on Care.com. I interviewed with her the same day and my daughter started the following...

- Janelle F.

Drop-in child care in Rockville, MD

White Flint Children's House

White Flint Children's House

11810 Parklawn Drive, Rockville, MD

White Flint Children's House (WFCH) is an accredited school with the American Montessori Society (AMS) serving children from 18 months to 6 years old. At White Flint Children's House, our mission is to provide a nurturing and engaging environment that stimulates curiosity and fosters independence...

Academy Child Development Center

Academy Child Development Center

10107 Darnestown Road, Rockville, MD

Child Care and preschool for ages 2 mos.-12 years. 8 locations in Montgomery County. EXCELS rated 5, MSDE licensed and accredited.Staff must love children and be dedicated to a safe, nurturing learning environment that meets nationally established standards. Self-selected and teacher guided...

The Children in the Shoe

The Children in the Shoe

1375 Piccard Drive, Rockville, MD

The Children in the Shoe provides high quality child care and early education for young children. The key to successful learning experiences is to figure out what interests your child. We help your child develop a love of learning. Active play is at the heart of children's learning. We encourage...

Nelus Daycare

Nelus Daycare

4707 Kemper Street, Rockville, MD

Located in Aspen Hill/Twin Brook area, 7 minutes drive to Metro Station. Family Daycare provided by an experienced Montessori School Teacher in a safe, loving and educational environment. Activities include: Reading, Writing, Music & Movement, Arts & Crafts, circle time and many outdoor...

Isabelle

Isabelle

Nicholson Lane, Rockville, MD


Healthy Beginnings is an early education provider in Rockville that offers child care and academic programs to children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. The company handles the following child groups: infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Healthy Beginnings’ programs are offered on a full-time basis, but...

Stepping Stones Child Care, LLC

Myer Terrace, Rockville, MD

Welcome to Stepping Stones Child Care! A very safe, reliable, honest, loving & friendly, family oriented environment. A place where children are encouraged to be children! We are a funny, friendly, home based child care - we love children and encourage learning, humor and have lots of fun...

Veenu's Daycare

Veenu's Daycare

17216 Vestry Ct, Derwood, MD

4.9

(18)

Licensed, US Citizen, providing loving care for more than 25 years. Certified in: First Aid, CPR, Emergency Preparedness, SIDS Awareness. Nutritious homemade meals provided. Customized preschool curriculum. Newborn and up. Full time, part-time, and drop-in care. Non-smoking. No pets. Many...
5.0
"Our son absolutely loved Veenu's and grew tremendously while under her care. He started at around just 3 months old and stayed for over 2 years with Veenu. Veenu is kind, considerate, and very dedicated to the well-being and development of the kids in her care. I...

Savannah K


Shepherd Park Children's Academy

Shepherd Park Children's Academy

7838 Eastern AVE, NW, WASHINGTON,

Starting at $2450/mo

5.0

(6)

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...
5.0
"I would like to share our wonderful experience "

Care member


Family Daycare

Family Daycare

12937 Dean Rd., Silver Spring, MD

4.5

(2)

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...
4.0
"I have used their services since 2010. I highly recommend them if you are looking for excellent care and flexible time. Very easy to work with the Child Care Provider."

Andy V.


Sue's Place Family Child Care

Sue's Place Family Child Care

10605 Patternbond Ter, Silver Spring, MD

5.0

(2)

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,...
5.0
"It gives me extreme pleasure to recommend Ms. Sue's daycare where my 2 kids have been going since past 4 years. Being a busy scientist mom and a busy engineer dad wasn't easy to raise 2 active kids without Ms Sue. Whenever, I pick them up from the daycare, they...

Sameeran D.


Carmen's Licensed Childcare

Carmen's Licensed Childcare

18119 Coachmans Rd, Germantown, MD

5.0

(2)

Located in Germantown Hours of operation Mon-Fri 7AM-5:30PM Accepting children ages 0-12 First Aid and CPR certified My daycare center provides a safe and fun environment for your child. I can prepare nutritious meals and snacks for your child. During the day I do learning activities such as...
5.0
"Very please and happy I found Ms.Carmen. It took me awhile to find a provider that I trusted and who open at 6am. I arranged a start date but last minute needed care sooner and she was able to have my daughter come that day!! My daughter is alway excited to go see...

Nina F.


Little Star Home Day Care

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.


Little Sproutlings Daycare & Learning Center

Little Sproutlings Daycare & Learning Center

17700 Bishops Castle Court, Olney, MD

4.8

(14)

Now conducting tours for immediate INFANT/TODDLER openings. We are an Essential Personnel approved facility strictly following the procedures and guidelines outlined by the Maryland Department of Health and Maryland State Department of Education with an exceptionally clean, warm, nurturing and...
5.0
"Our experience with Little Sproutlings Daycare was absolutely phenomenal! Ms. Ayesha is such an amazing, caring, supportive caretaker - at our initial meeting, we had not previously met in person and she greeted us outside. My 4 yr old daughter who is typically...

Care member


English Village Early Learning Center

English Village Early Learning Center

7730 Bradley Blvd, Bethesda, MD

5.0

(2)

At English Village Early Learning Center, ages 6 weeks to 5 years, we introduce children to the joy of learning within a framework of play that places equal emphasis on intellectual curiosity and social responsibility. Young children acquire skills in a predictable sequence and thrive when learning...
5.0
"English Village Early Learning Center has been a great place for my son for the last year and a half. His teachers are very caring and loving especially miss Vicki who has lots of childcare development knowledge. I would recommend this center."

Wafaa B


Linda's Overnight Newborn Care

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.


World of Discovery

World of Discovery

13521 Clopper Road, GERMANTOWN, MD

Starting at $1350/mo

5.0

(2)

World of Discovery was established in January 2021 with a commitment to combine quality childcare with excellence in early childhood education. WOD is devoted to satisfying the diverse needs of families within our community. We approach this by providing optimal opportunities for learning and the...
5.0
"World of Discovery has been a very very great organization, a great experience everything has been fabulous ."

Vickey W.


Creative Explorers Child Care

Creative Explorers Child Care

1009 Bayridge Terrace, Gaithersburg, MD

4.5

(4)

Newly Licensed Family child care center located in Gaithersburg, MD. At Creative Explorers we follow The Creative Curriculum for Infants, Toddlers, Two's and Preschool. The curriculum is a comprehensive educational pathway for children and address 38 objectives across 10 key developmental areas....
3.0
"Update because of Covid-19 my son doesn't have a spot any longer. Back story he was 3 months when he first went now he's 1. This is the only other place he's was familiar with outside of home. Ao it's very unfortunate that he can't return for whatever reason. I'll...

Ranetta B.


Prime Foundation Montessori

Prime Foundation Montessori

12429 Falconbridge Drive, North Potomac, MD

5.0

(3)

Prime Foundation Montessori is more than a daycare center. It is a full fledged Montessori preschool program with a beautiful classroom equipped with the highest quality complete classroom set of AMI approved Montessori didactic materials and the highest quality classroom furniture and equipment....
5.0
"I made the decision to change my son's preschool as It was recommended by an Occupational Therapist, since my son was having some difficulties with movement, anxiety and attention at his previous preschool. I took my son to Prime Foundation Montessori. After...

David U


Tucker's In Home Child Care

Tucker's In Home Child Care

10526 Westlake Dr Apt 301, Bethesda, MD

5.0

(1)

Hi, my name is Judy and I have 15 years in child care. Red Cross certified in CPR, first aid and AED. I am trustworthy, reliable and loyal. I am warm, caring and have a clean, safe environment. Affordable.
5.0
"She is so great with kids. My Son feels so safe when I leave him there for 8 to 10 hours a day. She has been my son babysitter for 5 Months now. She is all ways happy working with kids all day."

Judy T.


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