343 Child Daycare & Preschools in Baltimore, Maryland
Browse all 343 child daycare & preschools in Baltimore, Maryland. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Baltimore
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.
- 1Greater Grace Learning Center4.8 score5(20)
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.
caring and kind staffsmall class sizes with individualized attentionChristian-based curriculu - 2Rise N Shine Inf/Todd Daycare Center4.79 score5(19)
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.
Caring and patient staffwarm and welcoming environmentsafe and clean facilityfamily-oriented atmosphere - 3Patterson Park Child Care4.77 score5(17)
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
- 4The New Rogers Ave Day Nursery4.74 score5(14)
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.
Educational curriculumspeech and language developmentvocabulary growthpatient and caring teachers - 5Happy Hearts Daycare Center4.72 score4.9(20)
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.
Warm and welcoming staffexcellent daily communicationcaring teachers who go above and beyondsafe environment - 6Our Lady Of Mt Carmel Childrens Center4.72 score4.9(20)
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.
Friendly and diverse parishionerswelcoming communityaccessible facilitiesclean sanitary surroundings - 7Relay Childrens Center4.69 score5(11)
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.
friendly and nurturing stafflarge playground with frequent outdoor timevaried daily activities and craftsholiday parties - 8Sandi'S Christian Center4.65 score4.9(13)
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.
Safe environmentChristian values and biblical educationafter-school programshomework assistance - 9Dynamic Deliverance Cc Center4.64 score4.8(20)
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.
Children well cared forpassionate teaching staffloving environmentdiverse setting - 10One Step Up INC4.64 score4.8(20)
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.
Free STI/STD testing with same-day resultsfriendly and professional staffclean facilitiesquick and easy appointment process
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Highest rated daycares in Baltimore based on parent reviews
Greater Grace Learning Center
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.
Rise N Shine Inf/Todd Daycare Center
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.
Patterson Park Child Care
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
The New Rogers Ave Day Nursery
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.
Happy Hearts Daycare Center
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.
Our Lady Of Mt Carmel Childrens Center
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.
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Child Daycare & Preschools in Baltimore, Maryland
There are 343 child daycare & preschools in Baltimore, Maryland, making up 99% of the 345 total childcare facilities in the city. 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.
All Child Daycare & Preschools in Baltimore
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- Address
- 4201 Bayonne Ave, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 488-1502
- Address
- 301 N Pulaski St, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 233-5165
- Address
- 325 N Howard St, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 539-7329
Friday's Child receives mixed reviews with significant disparities between positive and negative experiences. Supporters praise staff care, child development, and long-tenured teachers, while critics report disorganized management, billing errors, poor communication, and problematic COVID protocols. Parents are strongly divided on whether to recommend this facility.
- Address
- 3600 Odonnell St Suite 260, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 675-7928
- Address
- 4200 Edmondson Ave, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (443) 438-6832
- Address
- 1515 N Fulton Ave, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 225-2772
- Address
- 1932 Gwynn Oak Ave, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 944-4788
- Address
- 3483 Liberty Pky, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 282-1994
Zoned for Kids V Montgomery Park has extremely polarized reviews. Several parents praise the staff's care and love for children, while multiple other parents report serious safety concerns including inadequate hygiene, staff yelling/physical aggression toward children, and poor supervision.
- Address
- 2010 Washington Blvd, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 625-5081
ZONED FOR KIDS @ TOWSON has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise caring teachers and good daily communication. Negative reviews report serious safety concerns including alleged physical abuse, neglect, poor hygiene, and unprofessional staff conduct.
- Address
- 300 Lennox Ave, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 337-2023
Achievements (Kennedy Krieger Institute) receives mixed reviews with significant operational and clinical concerns. While some parents praise the diagnostic services and professional staff, many report chronic waitlist mismanagement, poor communication, administrative failures, and concerns about diagnostic accuracy and high costs.
- Address
- 3901 Greensrping Ave, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (443) 923-7880
- Address
- 1400 E Biddle St, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 727-1877
This facility is not a daycare center but rather a senior care and rehabilitation facility. Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with families praising exceptional medical care, compassionate staff, and successful patient outcomes. One reviewer noted staffing and communication shortcomings.
- Address
- 2434 W Belvedere Ave, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 367-3645
DHCD Dunbar Day Care Center receives mixed reviews with significant concerns about staff professionalism and communication. Parents report difficulties reaching the facility and complaints about rude customer service and staff attitudes. One parent gave a positive review, but negative feedback substantially outweighs positive experiences.
- Address
- 621 N Eden St, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 396-9270
- Address
- 1007 Veronica Ave, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 355-1099
- Address
- 239 S Conkling St, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (443) 602-7971
- Address
- 2308 Roslyn Ave, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 233-0999
Magic Moments Early Learning Center of Towson has highly polarized reviews. While a few parents praise the educational quality and care, the majority report serious safety and operational concerns including inadequate staffing, poor hygiene, security issues, and unprofessional management.
- Address
- 8600 Lasalle Rd, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (443) 279-0706
Peter Rabbit Day Nursery has received mixed reviews with stark contrasts in parent experiences. Positive reviews praise the renovated facility, caring staff, and child development. However, multiple negative reviews allege serious concerns including inappropriate physical restraint of children, staff inattentiveness, inadequate feeding practices, poor facility conditions, and unresponsive management.
- Address
- 2901 Liberty Pky, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 284-1050
- Address
- 717 E Ordnance Rd, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 761-7600
- Address
- 4815 Frankford Ave, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 325-1743
- Address
- 4130 E Joppa Rd Ste 102, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 529-5201
- Address
- 2605 Banister Rd, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 542-7852
- Address
- 2501 Frederick Ave, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (443) 467-3405
- Address
- 2520 W Pratt St, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 566-2310
- Address
- 2201 Presstman St, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 669-9945
- Address
- 309 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 230-0758
- Address
- 5001-3 Harford Rd, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 444-2331
- Address
- 405 N Patterson Park Ave, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 342-3542
- Address
- 4301 Frankford Ave, Baltimore, MD
- Phone
- (410) 483-2937
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