Licensed Daycare in Kensington, Maryland
6 licensed daycares in Kensington, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official Maryland licensing records.
Childcare costs in Kensington
ChildCare Aware reports the Maryland average full-time cost at $1,500/month for infant care and $1,080/month for preschool. City-level prices in Kensington vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.
The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. Maryland families may also qualify for Maryland Child Care Scholarship Program (CCS) (intake: (877) 227-0125).
Full Maryland licensing & cost overviewQuick facts
- State regulator
- Maryland State Department of Education — Office of Child Care
- Infant ratio
- 1:3
- Toddler ratio
- 1:6
- Preschool ratio
- 1:10
- Avg capacity
- 59 kids
ZIP codes covered
Program types in Kensington
All Kensington licensed centers
Page 1 of 1Active Kids Baltimore #128
Kensington
Annapolis ABC Childcare #189
Kensington
Bowie Kids First Academy #105
Kensington
Cumberland Discovery Preschool #166
Kensington
Happy Days Laurel Daycare #82
Kensington
Rockville Little Stars Daycare #21
Kensington
Each listing links to the full state-record details, including last inspection date if reported.
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