
Browse all 345 daycare centers in Baltimore, Maryland. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.
6011 Moravia Park Dr, Baltimore, MD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children
Greater Grace Learning Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, nurturing environment and dedicated staff. Parents consistently report their children are happy, engaged, and thriving academically and spiritually. The center is commended for small class sizes, strong parent communication, Christian values emphasis, and affordable pricing.
1401 Edmondson Ave, Baltimore, MD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 15 children
Rise N Shine Infant/Toddler Daycare Center in Baltimore receives perfect 5-star ratings from all parents. Parents consistently praise the caring, patient staff—particularly owner/teachers Sumaira and Kiani—for creating a warm, family-oriented environment where children feel safe, loved, and supported in their development.
101 N Kenwood Ave, Baltimore, MD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 28 children
Life Prep Early Learning Center receives universal 5-star praise from parents for its nurturing, play-based curriculum and caring staff led by owner Ms. Cenita. Parents consistently report significant developmental growth in their children's academic, social, emotional, and communication skills, with many noting their children were well-prepared for kindergarten. The center is also commended for its community engagement, inclusive support for children with special needs, and
5218 Wabash Ave, Baltimore, MD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 73 children
Parents consistently praise The New Rogers Ave Day Nursery for its educational approach, patient and caring staff, and noticeable developmental progress in their children. The facility is described as more than a daycare, with qualified teachers who provide a strong academic foundation and individualized attention. All reviewers gave 5-star ratings and expressed high satisfaction with their experience.
3000 Chesterfield Ave, Baltimore, MD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 12 children
Happy Hearts & Bright Minds receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the warm, family-oriented environment, excellent staff communication, and genuine care provided to children. The center is credited with helping children feel comfortable, safe, and engaged in learning.
10003 Bird River Rd, Baltimore, MD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children
This appears to be a church rather than a daycare center. Reviews praise the welcoming community, friendly clergy (particularly Fr. Kevin and Fr. Patrick), clean facilities, and inclusive atmosphere. All reviews are 5-star ratings.
1620 S Rolling Rd, Baltimore, MD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children
Relay Children's Center in Baltimore receives consistently high praise from parents who report their children are happy, well-cared-for, and thriving developmentally. Parents highlight the dedicated staff, engaging daily activities, large outdoor playground, and structured learning that prepares children for kindergarten.
1701 N Ellamont St, Baltimore, MD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 240 children
Parents consistently praise Sandi's Christian Center for providing a safe, welcoming environment for children in West Baltimore with a 50+ year history of community service. The center offers after-school programs, homework help, Christian education, and has positively impacted numerous families and children's lives. Staff members are highly regarded for their dedication and care.
630 N Linwood Ave, Baltimore, MD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children
Note: The reviews provided appear to be for a church rather than a daycare center. The one review mentioning childcare praises the staff's care, teaching passion, and diverse environment. All reviews are 5-star ratings.
2751 Walbrook Ave, Baltimore, MD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 35 children
Reviews praise One Step Up Inc for comprehensive health and social services including free STI/STD testing, medication assistance, case management, and resource coordination. Staff are consistently described as caring, professional, and non-judgmental. The organization is noted for its community impact and accessibility through evening hours and online appointment scheduling.
Highest rated daycares in Baltimore based on parent reviews
6011 Moravia Park Dr, Baltimore, MD
Greater Grace Learning Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, nurturing environment and dedicated staff. Parents consistently report their children are happy, engaged, and thriving academically and spiritually. The center is commended for small class sizes, strong parent communication, Christian values emphasis, and affordable pricing.
1401 Edmondson Ave, Baltimore, MD
Rise N Shine Infant/Toddler Daycare Center in Baltimore receives perfect 5-star ratings from all parents. Parents consistently praise the caring, patient staff—particularly owner/teachers Sumaira and Kiani—for creating a warm, family-oriented environment where children feel safe, loved, and supported in their development.
101 N Kenwood Ave, Baltimore, MD
Life Prep Early Learning Center receives universal 5-star praise from parents for its nurturing, play-based curriculum and caring staff led by owner Ms. Cenita. Parents consistently report significant developmental growth in their children's academic, social, emotional, and communication skills, with many noting their children were well-prepared for kindergarten. The center is also commended for its community engagement, inclusive support for children with special needs, and
5218 Wabash Ave, Baltimore, MD
Parents consistently praise The New Rogers Ave Day Nursery for its educational approach, patient and caring staff, and noticeable developmental progress in their children. The facility is described as more than a daycare, with qualified teachers who provide a strong academic foundation and individualized attention. All reviewers gave 5-star ratings and expressed high satisfaction with their experience.
3000 Chesterfield Ave, Baltimore, MD
Happy Hearts & Bright Minds receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the warm, family-oriented environment, excellent staff communication, and genuine care provided to children. The center is credited with helping children feel comfortable, safe, and engaged in learning.
10003 Bird River Rd, Baltimore, MD
This appears to be a church rather than a daycare center. Reviews praise the welcoming community, friendly clergy (particularly Fr. Kevin and Fr. Patrick), clean facilities, and inclusive atmosphere. All reviews are 5-star ratings.
There are 345 daycare centers in Baltimore, Maryland. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Baltimore, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
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Wonder Friends Learning Center receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising caring and attentive staff, reasonable pricing, and children's happiness. However, two negative reviews raise serious concerns about unprofessional conduct, including alleged involvement in custody matters and rude phone interactions.
Tooney Town Early Learning Center receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the supportive staff, quality education, and child development outcomes. However, some parents report unprofessional communication, staff inconsistency, and concerns about director bias.
Parents consistently praise Developing Minds for its caring, professional staff and well-structured curriculum. Children show strong academic progress and developmental gains, with many families returning across multiple generations. Parents report feeling comfortable and trusting the center with their children.
Middle River Baptist Church Child Development Center receives mixed reviews with strong praise from satisfied families but serious concerns from others. Positive reviewers highlight academic preparation, caring staff, secure facilities, and religious programming. However, negative reviews cite safety incidents, inadequate supervision, staffing issues, and mishandling of behavioral problems.
Reviews indicate this is a social services office, not a daycare facility. Most reviewers (8/10) praise efficient, friendly staff and quick service despite busy conditions. Two negative reviews cite inconsistent treatment and poor case management communication.
Teddy Bear Day Care receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the caring staff, quality meals, and developmental activities. However, one parent reported serious health concerns, citing excessive illnesses and lack of accountability during their 5-month enrollment. Overall ratings are strongly favorable despite this single critical review.
Teddy Bear Day Care Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the caring staff, learning activities, and quality care. However, one parent reported serious health and hygiene concerns, citing excessive illness in their child and poor management response. The facility appears to have mixed experiences depending on individual circumstances.
KID ZONE receives mixed reviews with significant polarization. Three parents report positive experiences with caring staff and good learning environments, while four parents cite serious concerns about inconsistent staff behavior, poor classroom management, defensive leadership, and lack of developmental progress.
Teddy Bear Day Care receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the caring staff, learning activities, and overall child development. However, one parent reported serious health concerns, citing excessive illnesses during their child's enrollment and attributing it to inadequate care practices.
The Ark appears to be a free medical clinic, not a daycare center. Reviews are mixed, with parents praising the medical staff's helpfulness and efficiency, but citing significant concerns about front desk/receptionist rudeness, phone accessibility issues, and reported privacy and sensitivity problems, particularly regarding LGBTQ patient care.
Kiddie Castle Child Dev Ctr receives mixed reviews with strong positive feedback from long-term families praising professionalism and child development, but serious concerns raised by other parents including allegations of physical abuse and poor treatment. The center has equal numbers of 5-star and 1-star ratings, indicating polarized experiences.
Milk & Honey Childcare Services LLC in Baltimore receives mixed reviews with significant polarization. Positive reviews praise the staff's teaching quality, child development, emotional support, and organized activities including field trips. However, negative reviews raise serious concerns about staff professionalism, child safety, hygiene standards, special needs accommodations, and billing practices.
Wilson Kiddie Kare receives mixed reviews with strong loyalty from long-term families who praise the center's professionalism and positive environment. However, several parents report negative experiences, including concerns about staff conduct and overall quality of care.
Parents overwhelmingly praise Successful Children Early Learning Center for its caring, professional staff, clean facilities, and strong educational programs. Multiple parents report long-term loyalty, with some sending their own children to the same center where they attended years earlier. Children demonstrate comfort, engagement, and academic advancement at the center.
A World of Friends receives mixed reviews with significant variation in parent experiences. While some parents praise the caring staff, nature curriculum, and creative learning environment, others report serious concerns about staff rudeness, inadequate support for children with special needs, unprofessional conduct by leadership, and aggressive late fee policies.
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