Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Ashton, MD

Ashton, Maryland is served by 4 state-licensed child care providers. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing, inspections, ratios, and program details.

Care type in Ashton	Providers
Child Care Centers	2	View directory
Family Child Care Homes	1	View directory
Group Child Care Homes	0	—
Preschools	1	View directory
Head Start Programs	0	—
School-Age Programs	0	—
Child Care Providers	0	—

Child Care Centers in Ashton

2 licensed child care centerss are listed in Ashton. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Child Care Center Hampshire View Children's Learning Center Ashton, MD 20861 Capacity 38 Child Care Center Mater Amoris Montessori School Ashton, MD 20861 Capacity 81

Family Child Care Homes in Ashton

1 licensed family child care homes is listed in Ashton. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Family Child Care Home Mamie Stephens Ashton, MD 20861 Capacity 8

Preschools in Ashton

1 licensed preschools is listed in Ashton. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Preschool Ashton United Methodist Christian Preschool Ashton, MD 20861 Capacity 95

ZIP codes in Ashton

ZIP 20861Care providers

How to pick care in Ashton

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - licensing record, ratios and group sizes, caregiver experience, and the particular hours and services a family needs. No single measure captures all of that, and nothing replaces a visit.

For families in Ashton, MD, the key questions are availability and waitlists, tuition and fees, hours of operation, and how caregivers communicate with parents each day. A visit plus direct questions remains the surest way to judge whether a program fits.

Nearby cities in Montgomery County

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Frequently asked questions

How many care facilities does Ashton, MD have?

Based on current licensing data, Ashton is home to 4 state-licensed providers: 2 child care centers, 1 family child care homes, and 1 preschools.

How do Ashton facilities score on average quality ratings?

State licensing agencies publish quality ratings for some providers. Open individual facility pages in Ashton to view ratings where available.

Is child care in Ashton licensed?

Not every provider in this directory is licensed; state-licensed listings are. Licensing rules and costs vary by setting, so confirm licensing status and costs with the provider and at ChildCare.gov before deciding.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources and Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF). Data as of 2026-10-07. This page is informational and is not professional advice.

Required disclosures

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