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Daycare centers in Laurel, MD

48 licensed programs · 117 accept subsidy · median published tuition $1,003 a month · 32 with Google ratings

A daycare center is a licensed facility that cares for children in age-grouped classrooms, usually from six weeks old until kindergarten, for a full working day. Centers are inspected by the state, must meet staff-to-child ratios for every age group and carry a licensed capacity.

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Maryland EXCELS 5
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Deerfield Run Elementary

Laurel · 20708 · No Google rating
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First Baptist School of Laurel

Laurel · 20707 · No Google rating
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Maryland EXCELS 5
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Forest Ridge Elementary

Laurel · 20723 · No Google rating
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Gorman Crossing Elementary

Laurel · 20723 · No Google rating
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Maryland EXCELS 2
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Hammond Elementary SAS

Laurel · 20723 · No Google rating
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James H. Harrison Elementary

Laurel · 20708 · No Google rating
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KCE Champions LLC @ Montpelier

Laurel · 20708 · No Google rating
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Laurel Elementary

Laurel · 20707 · No Google rating
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Laurel Woods Elementary

Laurel · 20723 · No Google rating
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Maryland City Elementary

Laurel · 20724 · No Google rating
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Maryland EXCELS 4
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Montpelier Elementary

Laurel · 20708 · No Google rating
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Oaklands Elementary

Laurel · 20708 · No Google rating
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Scotchtown Hills Elementary

Laurel · 20707 · No Google rating
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Maryland EXCELS 1
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YMCA Laurel Elementary

Laurel · 20707 · No Google rating
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YMCA at Monarch Global Academy

Laurel · 20724 · No Google rating
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Childcare in Laurel: what to know

How many licensed child care programs are in Laurel?

Laurel has 155 licensed programs on the Maryland register: 48 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 107 home daycares and 0 before and after school programs. 117 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. 110 of 155 programs in Laurel hold a rating.

What does daycare cost in Laurel?

6 programs in the metro area publish full-time tuition on their website. The median starting price is $1,003 a month, and $1,257 a month for infants. Most programs share tuition only on a tour, so ask for the full fee schedule including registration and supply fees.

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 Laurel?

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.

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. 117 of 155 programs in Laurel (75%) accept it.

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Source: Find a Program, Maryland EXCELS. Last synced September 2026. Ratings and review counts are from Google.