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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in District Heights, MD

Compare 7 child daycare & preschools in District Heights. Average rating: 4.47/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

District Heights, Maryland at a glance

Programs
7
Avg rating
4.47/5
Parent reviews
41
Top rated (4.5+)
2

District Heights has 7 licensed child daycare & preschools with 41 parent reviews averaging 4.47/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 20747 zip code, averaging 4.4 stars across 6 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in District Heights

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
    St Pauls King Kids Cdc
    4.52 score
    4.7(14)

    6611 Walker Mill Rd, District Heights, MD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 113 children

    Note: The reviews provided are for Trinidad Baptist Church, not ST PAULS KING KIDS CDC daycare. No actual daycare reviews are available for this facility. The Google rating of 4.7/5 shows 0 reviews.

    None - reviews are for a churchnot the daycare center
  2. 2
    Heavens Tender Touch
    4.5 score
    5(5)

    6464 Marlboro Pike, District Heights, MD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 16 children

    Heaven's Tender Touch is a highly-regarded center-based daycare in District Heights, Maryland with a track record of strong academic preparation for children. Parents praise the clean facility, caring staff, and curriculum quality, with some reporting long-term academic success after attending. The owner and staff are noted as responsive and accommodating, though one family found their child was not ready for the preschool environment.

    Clean establishmentquality curriculumacademic preparation for schoolcaring staff
  3. 3
    Achievers Child Care Enrichment Program
    4.2 score
    4.4(5)

    6404 Gateway Blvd, District Heights, MD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children

    Achievers Child Care Enrichment Program receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with children described as happy and learning new skills daily. However, one parent reported significant frustration with communication and responsiveness from the director regarding enrollment and scheduling.

    Children are happy and engagedstaff are caring and passionatesecurity measurescamera monitoring
  4. 4
    Ideal Childcare Center
    3.85 score
    3.8(17)

    6809 District Heights Pkwy, District Heights, MD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 49 children

    Parents consistently praise Ideal Childcare Center for its dedicated staff, safe and welcoming environment, and strong educational focus. The center receives high marks for communication with families, developmental support including potty training and language learning, and affordable pricing for services offered.

    Caring and attentive teacherssecure facilityeducational curriculum (lettersnumbers

Rating Distribution

Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in District Heights

4.5 - 5.0
2
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
0

Best Rated Neighborhoods

District Heights zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
207476
4.4
1

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in District Heights (11–113 children)

Small

up to 30 children

4

Medium

31–75 children

2

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in District Heights based on parent reviews

St Pauls King Kids Cdc

4.7(14)

6611 Walker Mill Rd, District Heights, MD

Note: The reviews provided are for Trinidad Baptist Church, not ST PAULS KING KIDS CDC daycare. No actual daycare reviews are available for this facility. The Google rating of 4.7/5 shows 0 reviews.

None - reviews are for a churchnot the daycare center

Heavens Tender Touch

5(5)

6464 Marlboro Pike, District Heights, MD

Heaven's Tender Touch is a highly-regarded center-based daycare in District Heights, Maryland with a track record of strong academic preparation for children. Parents praise the clean facility, caring staff, and curriculum quality, with some reporting long-term academic success after attending. The owner and staff are noted as responsive and accommodating, though one family found their child was not ready for the preschool environment.

Clean establishmentquality curriculumacademic preparation for school

Achievers Child Care Enrichment Program

4.4(5)

6404 Gateway Blvd, District Heights, MD

Achievers Child Care Enrichment Program receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with children described as happy and learning new skills daily. However, one parent reported significant frustration with communication and responsiveness from the director regarding enrollment and scheduling.

Children are happy and engagedstaff are caring and passionatesecurity measures

Ideal Childcare Center

3.8(17)

6809 District Heights Pkwy, District Heights, MD

Parents consistently praise Ideal Childcare Center for its dedicated staff, safe and welcoming environment, and strong educational focus. The center receives high marks for communication with families, developmental support including potty training and language learning, and affordable pricing for services offered.

Caring and attentive teacherssecure facilityeducational curriculum (letters

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Child Daycare & Preschools in District Heights, Maryland

There are 7 child daycare & preschools in District Heights, Maryland. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in District Heights have an average rating of 4.47 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.47 stars. Our analysis covers 41 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in District Heights, 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 District Heights

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Heavens Tender Touch
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Heaven's Tender Touch is a highly-regarded center-based daycare in District Heights, Maryland with a track record of strong academic preparation for children. Parents praise the clean facility, caring staff, and curriculum quality, with some reporting long-term academic success after attending. The owner and staff are noted as responsive and accommodating, though one family found their child was not ready for the preschool environment.

Clean establishmentquality curriculumacademic preparation for school
Address
6464 Marlboro Pike, District Heights, MD
Phone
(240) 216-8787
St Pauls King Kids Cdc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Note: The reviews provided are for Trinidad Baptist Church, not ST PAULS KING KIDS CDC daycare. No actual daycare reviews are available for this facility. The Google rating of 4.7/5 shows 0 reviews.

None - reviews are for a churchnot the daycare center
Address
6611 Walker Mill Rd, District Heights, MD
Phone
(301) 568-5232
Achievers Child Care Enrichment Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Achievers Child Care Enrichment Program receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with children described as happy and learning new skills daily. However, one parent reported significant frustration with communication and responsiveness from the director regarding enrollment and scheduling.

Children are happy and engagedstaff are caring and passionatesecurity measures
Address
6404 Gateway Blvd, District Heights, MD
Phone
(301) 735-6118
Ideal Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Parents consistently praise Ideal Childcare Center for its dedicated staff, safe and welcoming environment, and strong educational focus. The center receives high marks for communication with families, developmental support including potty training and language learning, and affordable pricing for services offered.

Caring and attentive teacherssecure facilityeducational curriculum (letters
Address
6809 District Heights Pkwy, District Heights, MD
Phone
(301) 967-6809
Cwc Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
7607 Mane Ln, District Heights, MD
Phone
(301) 336-9395
Grandmas Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2007 Glendora Dr, District Heights, MD
Phone
(301) 336-7345
Grow And Learn Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2123 Harwood Rd, District Heights, MD
Phone
(301) 792-7697

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Frequently asked questions

There are 7 child daycare & preschools daycares in District Heights, Maryland. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in District Heights have an average Google rating of 4.47 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in District Heights, 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
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 District Heights for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in District Heights 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.