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The Goddard School of Silver Spring
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Daycare centers in Silver Spring, MD
116 licensed programs · 285 accept subsidy · 62 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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Spring Knolls Cooperative Early Learning Center
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The Learning Center
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Primrose School of Silver Spring at Layhill
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Acorn Hill Waldorf Kindergarten & Nursery
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Silver Spring Nursery School
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Small Wonders Child Care
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Two Birds 1 Inventa Place
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Cosmic Kids Inc.
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Green Hill Child Development Center
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Loving Care Child Care Center
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4 Corners Community Nursery
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SSCCC: Silver Spring Child Care Center
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Academy Child Development Center at Dr. Charles Drew Center
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The Arc Montgomery County Karasik Family, Infant & Child Care Center
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International Children's Center
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Smart-Ed Early Learning Center
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Silver Spring Day School
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Casa de Montessori
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Kids After Hours Fairland
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Horizon Child Care Inc
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Silver Spring Presbyterian Church Children's Center
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Easterseals Child Development Center - Silver Spring
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Watch Me Sprout Childcare Center
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Childcare in Silver Spring: what to know
How many licensed child care programs are in Silver Spring?
Silver Spring has 362 licensed programs on the Maryland register: 116 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 246 home daycares and 0 before and after school programs. 285 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. 267 of 362 programs in Silver Spring 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 Silver Spring?
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. 285 of 362 programs in Silver Spring (79%) accept it.
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Source: Find a Program, Maryland EXCELS. Last synced September 2026. Ratings and review counts are from Google.