Maryland EXCELS 5
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William Winchester Elementary
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State quality ratingMaryland EXCELS 5
Daycares and preschools in Westminster, MD
49 licensed programs · 38 accept subsidy · 11 with Google ratings
Maryland EXCELS 1
Daycare center
Y Before and After School Enrichment at Hill Family
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Maryland EXCELS 1
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YMCA SACC @ Runnymede Elementary School
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Maryland EXCELS 1
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YMCA SACC Cranberry Station
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Maryland EXCELS 1
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Little Feet Preschool Westminster
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Maryland EXCELS 3
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ABC Care Center (401 Stone Road)
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Maryland EXCELS 5
Head Start
Carroll Child Care and Learning Center Inc (1 Park Place)
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Maryland EXCELS 5
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Friendship Valley Elementary
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Maryland EXCELS 5
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Winfield Elementary
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Licensed home daycares in Westminster
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 |
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| Brenda Hetterich Family Child Care | 21158 | 155135 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 3 | Accepts |
| Kathie Dubay Family Child Care | 21157 | 259201 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Melissa Hockenberry Family Child Care | 21158 | 161473 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 1 | Accepts |
| Patti Green Family Child Care | 21157 | 22102 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 2 | Accepts |
| Wendy Hill Family Child Care | 21157 | 122755 | Not listed | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Maryland EXCELS 3 | Accepts |
Childcare in Westminster: what to know
How many licensed child care programs are in Westminster?
Westminster has 49 licensed programs on the Maryland register: 34 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 15 home daycares and 0 before and after school programs. 38 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. 38 of 49 programs in Westminster 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 Westminster?
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. 38 of 49 programs in Westminster (78%) accept it.
Show programs that accept subsidy →Source: Find a Program, Maryland EXCELS. Last synced September 2026. Ratings and review counts are from Google.