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7 Child Daycare & Preschools in College Park, Maryland

Browse all 7 child daycare & preschools in College Park, Maryland. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in College Park

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.

  1. 1
    Holy Redeemer Catholic Church
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    4902 Berwyn Rd, College Park, MD · Church Daycare · Capacity: 115 children

    Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in College Park, Maryland is a small, well-maintained parish with a welcoming community that has undergone recent renovations. Parents praise the kind and dedicated staff, clergy, and overall spiritual atmosphere. The church offers Sunday school and community events that families appreciate.

    Clean and well-maintained facilitywelcoming and friendly communitykind and accommodating staff and priestsrecent renovations enhancing the church's beauty
  2. 2
    College Park Community Center
    4.32 score
    4.4(20)

    5051 Pierce Ave, College Park, MD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 80 children

    College Park Community Center is highly rated for its well-maintained facilities, diverse recreational programs, and friendly staff. Reviews praise the renovated space's amenities including gym, sports fields, classrooms, and various fitness classes. Parents appreciate the variety of events, activities, and community engagement opportunities available year-round.

    clean facilitiesfriendly and knowledgeable staffdiverse fitness classesmultiple recreational amenities (gym
  3. 3
    The Mentor Learning Center
    4.32 score
    4.4(20)

    4925 Edgewood Rd, College Park, MD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 35 children

    Parents consistently praise THE MENTOR LEARNING CENTER (also referred to as Apple Tree) for its warm, caring environment and dedicated staff who genuinely support children's development. The center is noted for good communication with parents, reasonable fees, flexibility, and a family-like atmosphere that helps children thrive. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting parent satisfaction across multiple years of enrollment.

    Caring and patient teachersresponsive director/ownerwarm and safe environmentgood communication via Brightwheel app
  4. 4
    Center For Young Children @ Unv Of Md
    4.11 score
    4.2(6)

    381 Valley Dr, College Park, MD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 124 children

    Center for Young Children @ UNV of MD receives mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise the thoughtful, research-based curriculum, caring staff, play-based learning approach, and outdoor time. However, negative reviews criticize the contract terms, claim the program overpromises on curriculum delivery, and suggest better alternatives exist in the area.

    Thoughtful and research-based curriculumknowledgeable and caring teachersplay-based learningstudent choice

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in College Park based on parent reviews

Al Huda Preschool

5(4)

5301 Edgewood Rd, College Park, MD

College Park Community Center

4.4(20)

5051 Pierce Ave, College Park, MD

College Park Community Center is highly rated for its well-maintained facilities, diverse recreational programs, and friendly staff. Reviews praise the renovated space's amenities including gym, sports fields, classrooms, and various fitness classes. Parents appreciate the variety of events, activities, and community engagement opportunities available year-round.

clean facilitiesfriendly and knowledgeable staffdiverse fitness classes

The Mentor Learning Center

4.4(20)

4925 Edgewood Rd, College Park, MD

Parents consistently praise THE MENTOR LEARNING CENTER (also referred to as Apple Tree) for its warm, caring environment and dedicated staff who genuinely support children's development. The center is noted for good communication with parents, reasonable fees, flexibility, and a family-like atmosphere that helps children thrive. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting parent satisfaction across multiple years of enrollment.

Caring and patient teachersresponsive director/ownerwarm and safe environment

Center For Young Children @ Unv Of Md

4.2(6)

381 Valley Dr, College Park, MD

Center for Young Children @ UNV of MD receives mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise the thoughtful, research-based curriculum, caring staff, play-based learning approach, and outdoor time. However, negative reviews criticize the contract terms, claim the program overpromises on curriculum delivery, and suggest better alternatives exist in the area.

Thoughtful and research-based curriculumknowledgeable and caring teachersplay-based learning

Aip Child Care Center INC

5

1 Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD

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Daycare types in College Park

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Child Daycare & Preschools in College Park, Maryland

There are 7 child daycare & preschools in College Park, Maryland, making up 88% of the 8 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 College Park, 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 College Park

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Aip Child Care Center INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1 Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD
Phone
(301) 209-3015
Al Huda Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
5301 Edgewood Rd, College Park, MD
Phone
(301) 982-7135
College Park Community Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

College Park Community Center is highly rated for its well-maintained facilities, diverse recreational programs, and friendly staff. Reviews praise the renovated space's amenities including gym, sports fields, classrooms, and various fitness classes. Parents appreciate the variety of events, activities, and community engagement opportunities available year-round.

clean facilitiesfriendly and knowledgeable staffdiverse fitness classes
Address
5051 Pierce Ave, College Park, MD
Phone
(301) 441-2647
The Mentor Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise THE MENTOR LEARNING CENTER (also referred to as Apple Tree) for its warm, caring environment and dedicated staff who genuinely support children's development. The center is noted for good communication with parents, reasonable fees, flexibility, and a family-like atmosphere that helps children thrive. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting parent satisfaction across multiple years of enrollment.

Caring and patient teachersresponsive director/ownerwarm and safe environment
Address
4925 Edgewood Rd, College Park, MD
Phone
(301) 313-0400
Center For Young Children @ Unv Of Md
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Center for Young Children @ UNV of MD receives mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise the thoughtful, research-based curriculum, caring staff, play-based learning approach, and outdoor time. However, negative reviews criticize the contract terms, claim the program overpromises on curriculum delivery, and suggest better alternatives exist in the area.

Thoughtful and research-based curriculumknowledgeable and caring teachersplay-based learning
Address
381 Valley Dr, College Park, MD
Phone
(301) 405-3168
Childway I
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
9308 Cherry Hill Rd, College Park, MD
Phone
(301) 474-3355
Nara Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
8601 Adelphi Rd, College Park, MD
Phone
(301) 837-3515

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Frequently asked questions

There are 7 child daycare & preschools daycares in College Park, Maryland, out of 8 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in College Park, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Maryland's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Maryland)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
College Park offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 7 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Maryland typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in College Park for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in College Park must be licensed by Maryland's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.