ZIP 20716

Daycare Centers Near ZIP 20716

12 licensed centers in Mitchellville, MD — verified weekly against the state registry. Filter by age and program type. Free, no signup.

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Baltimore Kids First Academy #52

Mitchellville, MD · 20716 · 1504 Elm St
👶 6 weeks - 5 years Licensed Group Child Care Home Cap: 64 Licensed
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Tiny Tots Of Baltimore #54

Mitchellville, MD · 20716 · 5705 Washington Blvd
👶 2 years - 12 years Head Start Center Cap: 41 Licensed
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Frederick Abc Childcare #136

Mitchellville, MD · 20716 · 334 Meadow Ln
👶 2 years - 12 years Head Start Center Cap: 46 Licensed
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Growing Minds Frederick #138

Mitchellville, MD · 20716 · 635 Brook Dr
👶 5 years - 12 years Infant & Toddler Center Cap: 110 Licensed
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Happy Days Bowie Daycare #29

Mitchellville, MD · 20716 · 1437 Elm St
👶 5 years - 12 years Infant & Toddler Center Cap: 100 Licensed
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Bowie Primrose School #31

Mitchellville, MD · 20716 · 9699 Washington Blvd
👶 0 months - 12 months Licensed Child Care Center Cap: 26 Licensed
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Annapolis Discovery Preschool #113

Mitchellville, MD · 20716 · 102 Meadow Ln
👶 0 months - 12 months Licensed Child Care Center Cap: 87 Licensed
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First Steps Annapolis #115

Mitchellville, MD · 20716 · 8527 Brook Dr
👶 6 weeks - 5 years Licensed Group Child Care Home Cap: 48 Licensed
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Laurel Creative Kids #6

Mitchellville, MD · 20716 · 9703 Elm St
👶 6 weeks - 5 years Licensed Group Child Care Home Cap: 105 Licensed
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Laurel Precious Moments #8

Mitchellville, MD · 20716 · 100 Washington Blvd
👶 2 years - 12 years Head Start Center Cap: 53 Licensed
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Kids R Us Cumberland #90

Mitchellville, MD · 20716 · 9920 Meadow Ln
👶 2 years - 12 years Head Start Center Cap: 75 Licensed
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Jumping Jacks Cumberland #92

Mitchellville, MD · 20716 · 1845 Brook Dr
👶 5 years - 12 years Infant & Toddler Center Cap: 24 Licensed

Programs Near 20716 by Age Group

MD licensing requirements and what to expect at each stage

Infant Care

📅 Ages: 0–12 months
👥 1:4 staff ratio required
Avg: $900–$1,600/month
0 centers near 20716

Toddler

📅 Ages: 1–3 years
👥 1:6 staff ratio required
Avg: $700–$1,200/month

Preschool

📅 Ages: 3–5 years
👥 1:10 staff ratio
Avg: $600–$1,100/month
0 centers near 20716

School-Age

📅 Ages: 5+ years
👥 Before/after school
Avg: $300–$700/month
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Childcare Subsidies Near 20716

MD participates in CCAP — families near 20716 may get up to 90% of childcare costs covered based on income.

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CCAP / CCDF
Federal block grant — up to 90% coverage
Head Start
Free care for income-eligible families
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Dependent Care FSA
Pre-tax savings — up to $5,000/yr
Child Tax Credit
Up to $3,000/year federal credit
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State Pre-K
Free half or full-day preschool (4–5 yrs)

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Finding Daycare Near ZIP 20716 in Mitchellville, MD

ZIP code 20716 has 12 licensed childcare providers registered with MD state authorities — infant care, toddler programs, preschools, and school-age centers. All listings are sourced from official state licensing databases with active permits.

When comparing daycare centers near 20716, focus on: staff-to-child ratio, curriculum approach, safety inspection history, and whether the center accepts CCAP subsidies. Use our 30-point tour checklist before making a decision.

How to Choose Daycare Near 20716

  1. Define your needs — age of child, full-time vs part-time, budget, schedule
  2. Search and shortlist — all 12 licensed centers near 20716 are listed above
  3. Call ahead — confirm openings, subsidy acceptance, and tour availability
  4. Tour at least 3 centers — use our 30-point checklist
  5. Verify license status — confirm on MD's official licensing portal

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Frequently Asked Questions — Daycare Near 20716

How many daycare centers are near ZIP code 20716?

There are 12 licensed childcare centers in and around ZIP 20716 in Mitchellville, MD. All hold active state licenses sourced from official MD licensing databases.

What is the average cost of daycare near 20716?

Daycare costs near 20716 in MD: infant care $900–$1,800/month; toddler programs $700–$1,200/month; preschool $600–$1,100/month. CCAP subsidies can reduce costs by 50–90% for eligible families.

Are the daycare centers near 20716 licensed?

Yes — all 12 centers listed for ZIP 20716 hold active MD childcare licenses, sourced directly from the official state licensing database.

Does MD offer childcare subsidies near 20716?

MD participates in the federal CCDF program. Families near 20716 may qualify for CCAP assistance based on income. Visit childcare.gov or your local social services office to apply.

What age groups are served by daycares near 20716?

Centers near 20716 serve: infants (0–12 mo) — 0 centers; toddlers (1–3 yrs); preschool (3–5 yrs) — 0 programs; school-age (5+). Call ahead to confirm openings.

How do I choose the best daycare near 20716?

Visit at least 3 centers near 20716, check staff ratios, safety features, and curriculum. Use our free 30-point checklist at /checklist before enrolling.

What is the staff-to-child ratio at daycares near 20716?

MD requires: 1:4 for infants, 1:6 for toddlers, 1:10 for preschoolers. Always confirm the current ratio before enrolling at any center near 20716.

Are there Head Start programs near ZIP 20716?

Head Start offers free federally-funded programs for income-eligible families. Search 'Head Start' in our directory for 20716 or visit headstart.gov.

Can I tour a daycare near 20716 before enrolling?

Yes — and you should. Call ahead to schedule a tour at any center near 20716. Use our 30-point checklist at /checklist to evaluate each facility.

What documents do I need to enroll in daycare near 20716?

Typical requirements: birth certificate, immunization records, emergency contacts, custody docs if applicable, and proof of income for subsidies. Confirm with each center near 20716.

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