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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Jefferson, MD

Compare 2 child daycare & preschools in Jefferson. Average rating: 4.65/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Jefferson, Maryland at a glance

Programs
2
Avg rating
4.65/5
Parent reviews
20
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Jefferson has 2 licensed child daycare & preschools with 20 parent reviews averaging 4.65/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Jefferson

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.

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    Educare Learning Center
    4.24 score
    4.3(20)

    2538 Jefferson Pike, Jefferson, MD · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 96 children

    Educare Learning Center (also referred to as Creative Children's Center) in Jefferson, Maryland receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight the nurturing staff, safe environment, enriching activities, and strong communication with families. Parents report their children are happy, engaged, and thriving in the program.

    Warm and caring staffsafe and clean facilitystructured learning environment with enriching activitiesdaily communication vi

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Jefferson

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

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Jefferson (20–96 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

0

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Jefferson based on parent reviews

Educare Learning Center

4.3(20)

2538 Jefferson Pike, Jefferson, MD

Educare Learning Center (also referred to as Creative Children's Center) in Jefferson, Maryland receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight the nurturing staff, safe environment, enriching activities, and strong communication with families. Parents report their children are happy, engaged, and thriving in the program.

Warm and caring staffsafe and clean facilitystructured learning environment with enriching activities

Jefferson Stepping Stone Center

5

3837 Jefferson Pike, Jefferson, MD

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Jefferson, Maryland

There are 2 child daycare & preschools in Jefferson, 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 Jefferson have an average rating of 4.65 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.65 stars. Our analysis covers 20 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Jefferson, 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 Jefferson

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Jefferson Stepping Stone Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
3837 Jefferson Pike, Jefferson, MD
Phone
(301) 473-7471
Educare Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Educare Learning Center (also referred to as Creative Children's Center) in Jefferson, Maryland receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight the nurturing staff, safe environment, enriching activities, and strong communication with families. Parents report their children are happy, engaged, and thriving in the program.

Warm and caring staffsafe and clean facilitystructured learning environment with enriching activities
Address
2538 Jefferson Pike, Jefferson, MD
Phone
(301) 834-9007

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 child daycare & preschools daycares in Jefferson, Maryland. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Jefferson have an average Google rating of 4.65 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Jefferson, 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 Jefferson for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Jefferson 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.