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Daycare centers in Sykesville, MD

19 licensed programs · 18 accept subsidy · 4 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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All About Kids Learning Center

Sykesville · 21784 · 4.6 (8 on Google)
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Maryland EXCELS 5
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Carrolltowne Elementary

Sykesville · 21784 · No Google rating
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Maryland EXCELS 3
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Immanuel Montessori School

Sykesville · 21784 · No Google rating
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Maryland EXCELS 1
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Kids After Hours @ Red Barn Ranch

Sykesville · 21784 · No Google rating
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Maryland EXCELS 5
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Mechanicsville Elementary

Sykesville · 21784 · No Google rating
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Nursery

Sykesville · 21784 · No Google rating
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Stepping Stones Day Care Center

Sykesville · 21784 · No Google rating
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Maryland EXCELS 5
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Eldersburg Elementary

Sykesville · 21784 · No Google rating
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Linton Springs Elementary

Sykesville · 21784 · No Google rating
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Piney Ridge Elementary

Sykesville · 21784 · No Google rating
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Childcare in Sykesville: what to know

How many licensed child care programs are in Sykesville?

Sykesville has 28 licensed programs on the Maryland register: 19 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 9 home daycares and 0 before and after school programs. 18 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. 18 of 28 programs in Sykesville 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 Sykesville?

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. 18 of 28 programs in Sykesville (64%) accept it.

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