Daycares and preschools in Frederick, MD
219 licensed programs · 144 accept subsidy · 38 with Google ratings
Discovery Cove Kids Learning Center
Flips Future Stars
Birth to 5 Child Development Department of the Frederick County YMCA
Clubhouse Kids LLC (8420 Gas House Pike)
Maryland EXCELS 1Bright Eyes Early Learning Center
Maryland EXCELS 3Meadows Montessori
La Petite Academy on Himes Avenue
Maryland EXCELS 1Centennial Early Learning Center
Parkway Elementary
Tuscarora Elementary
Licensed home daycares in Frederick
Home daycares are private residences, so the register entry is shown with the ZIP code only. Many are licensed under the provider's own name. A home daycare with a public business profile has its own page above.
| Licensed name | ZIP | Licence | Capacity | Ages | Maryland EXCELS | Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC Sunshine Daycare, LLC Family Child Care | 21703 | 259340 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 4 | Accepts |
| Amber Souders Family Child Care | 21703 | 161681 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Amy Lynne Polchito Family Child Care | 21702 | 262944 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Ashley Chacon Family Child Care | 21704 | 260446 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Audrey Grisez Family Child Care | 21704 | 23410 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 5 | Accepts |
| Bee Bright Childcare Family Child Care | 21702 | 261681 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 3 | Accepts |
| Bethlehem Asfaw Family Child Care | 21702 | 262885 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 2 | Accepts |
| Betty Sanders Family Child Care | 21702 | 87104 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Blanca Montano Family Child Care | 21704 | 261260 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 3 | Accepts |
| Brandy Esquibel Family Child Care | 21702 | 253181 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 4 | Accepts |
| Bright Paths Bright Minds LLC Family Child Care | 21703 | 263185 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Brittney Gibbs Family Child Care | 21702 | 258705 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Dana Yint Family Child Care | 21701 | 251037 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Dawn Kraham Family Child Care | 21703 | 115213 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 3 | Accepts |
| Dolibets Guzman Garcia Family Child Care | 21701 | 260751 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Elizabeth Bennetts Family Child Care | 21703 | 261402 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 3 | Accepts |
| Fabiola Del Carmen Charcousse Family Child Care | 21701 | 255685 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 4 | Accepts |
| Friendly Home Childcare Family Child Care | 21704 | 253889 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Grace Coffie Family Child Care | 21702 | 262106 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 2 | Accepts |
| Imane Grandon Family Child Care | 21703 | 258706 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Iveth Patricia Runk Family Child Care | 21702 | 257023 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Jeanett Jones Family Child Care | 21703 | 46808 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Judee's Angels Family Childcare, LLC Family Child Care | 21703 | 262103 | Not listed | toddler and preschool | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Judy Mabuka Family Child Care | 21703 | 262680 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | Accepts |
| Karishma Narang Family Child Care | 21703 | 259840 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Keina Kipp-Goodwin Family Child Care | 21702 | 261868 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Kerstin Savage Family Child Care | 21703 | 134942 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Kimberly Waddy Family Child Care | 21702 | 142036 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Kimverly Rosales Family Child Care | 21703 | 257821 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 4 | Accepts |
| Lacey Petersen Family Child Care | 21702 | 252683 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| LaKeisha Johnson Family Child Care | 21703 | 150975 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 3 | Accepts |
| LaTosha Ferguson Family Child Care | 21701 | 250690 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Laurie Arnold Family Child Care | 21703 | 252403 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 3 | Accepts |
| Leisha Harrelson Family Child Care | 21703 | 156621 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Little Minds, Big Hearts Family Child Care | 21702 | 259688 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Little Spring Runners Home Daycare LLC Family Child Care | 21702 | 262741 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Maria Ortiz Family Child Care | 21703 | 256144 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Maria Vionet Family Child Care | 21703 | 31744 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Mariela Romero Large Family Child Care | 21704 | 254472 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 5 | Accepts |
| Mary Ann Cortes Family Child Care | 21704 | 135178 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 3 | Accepts |
| Michele Fruge'-Brown Family Child Care | 21703 | 142526 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 5 | Accepts |
| Mirna Salas Family Child Care | 21704 | 257181 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 3 | Accepts |
| Monica Ortiz Family Child Care | 21703 | 261025 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 3 | Accepts |
| Nadia Jennings Family Child Care | 21702 | 255584 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Nuzhat Khan Family Child Care | 21704 | 261660 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Omaira Barrera Family Child Care | 21703 | 260542 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 2 | Accepts |
| Pauline Bugayong Family Child Care | 21704 | 259347 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Penny Palm Family Child Care | 21702 | 117642 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Pinky Rebbro Family Child Care | 21702 | 254591 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 2 | Accepts |
| Rabeel Zubair Family Child Care | 21703 | 260261 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 3 | Accepts |
| Rabia Ali Family Child Care | 21703 | 256123 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Rebecca Rohrback Family Child Care | 21702 | 255404 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 3 | Accepts |
| Rebecca Wisner Family Child Care | 21703 | 260744 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | Accepts |
| Ronda Ecker Family Child Care | 21703 | 89771 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 3 | Accepts |
| Rosa Meza Ore Family Child Care | 21703 | 259603 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 3 | Accepts |
| Roxana Velasquez Ferrufino Family Child Care | 21702 | 257946 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Rozina Hussain Family Child Care | 21701 | 255912 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 4 | Accepts |
| Ruby Ambush Family Child Care | 21701 | 156282 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Satwinder Singh Family Child Care | 21703 | 256665 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Sheri Yarborough Family Child Care | 21702 | 77213 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Small Miracles Family Daycare Family Child Care | 21703 | 261667 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | Accepts |
| STEAM Play Lab Bilingual Family Childcare Family Child Care | 21701 | 263114 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | Accepts |
| Sultana Khan Family Child Care | 21703 | 255990 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Sunny Day Family Daycare, LLC Family Child Care | 21702 | 261442 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Tamaika Calimano Family Child Care | 21703 | 256150 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 4 | Accepts |
| Tamerica Henderson Family Child Care | 21702 | 261950 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Teach Me How Child Care Family Child Care | 21702 | 251709 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| The Child Care Cottage Large Family Child Care | 21703 | 253372 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 5 | Accepts |
| The Potter's Clay LLC Family Child Care | 21701 | 263282 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | Accepts |
| Tina Swerczek Family Child Care | 21701 | 105660 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Victorina Vila Dobarro Family Child Care | 21701 | 262666 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Vivianne Yu Family Child Care | 21704 | 259864 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Wuyah Johnson Family Child Care | 21702 | 256323 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Yin Nitaya Family Child Care | 21702 | 258326 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Zahira Asghar Family Child Care | 21702 | 259385 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Zakia Joharbhati Family Child Care | 21703 | 257141 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
Childcare in Frederick: what to know
How many licensed child care programs are in Frederick?
Frederick has 219 licensed programs on the Maryland register: 75 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 144 home daycares and 0 before and after school programs. 144 accept child care subsidy.
Who licenses child care in Maryland?
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care licenses and inspects child care centers, preschools and home daycares in Maryland. Every profile links to the state record. Licence data on this page was synced in September 2026.
What is Maryland EXCELS?
Maryland EXCELS rates participating programs from Level 1 to Level 5 on licensing compliance, staff qualifications, learning environment and administration. 137 of 219 programs in Frederick hold a rating.
Why do home daycares show only a ZIP code?
A licensed home daycare is a private residence. The listing shows the licence, capacity and ZIP code. The provider gives the address to families directly.
When should I join a daycare waitlist in Frederick?
Infant rooms fill first because the state allows the fewest babies per teacher. Ask each program how long its infant and toddler waitlists run and whether a deposit holds a place. Home daycares often have shorter waits than centers.
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Help paying for care
Most states run a child care subsidy for working families under an income limit, funded by the federal Child Care and Development Fund. 144 of 219 programs in Frederick (66%) accept it.
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Source: Find a Program, Maryland EXCELS. Last synced September 2026. Ratings and review counts are from Google.