Group Child Care Homes in Maryland

Maryland is home to 176 licensed group child care homes. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Browse by city below to find local listings.

Cities with group child care homes in Maryland

Baltimore, MD 663 providers Silver Spring, MD 347 providers Rockville, MD 176 providers Cumberland, MD 38 providers Hagerstown, MD 112 providers Potomac, MD 42 providers Gaithersburg, MD 143 providers Bethesda, MD 87 providers Clarksburg, MD 48 providers Germantown, MD 139 providers Baltimore, MD 341 providers Bowie, MD 110 providers Frederick, MD 207 providers Upper Marlboro, MD 98 providers Frostburg, MD 11 providers Lexington Park, MD 26 providers Olney, MD 36 providers Randallstown, MD 54 providers Columbia, MD 172 providers Derwood, MD 9 providers Huntingtown, MD 29 providers Hurlock, MD 25 providers Hyattsville, MD 55 providers Lanham, MD 51 providers Laurel, MD 81 providers Takoma Park, MD 20 providers Windsor Mill, MD 29 providers Adamstown, MD 8 providers Boyds, MD 10 providers Brookeville, MD 3 providers California, MD 21 providers Cambridge, MD 16 providers Camp Springs, MD 5 providers Capitol Heights, MD 46 providers Centreville, MD 16 providers Chesapeake Beach, MD 7 providers Clinton, MD 40 providers Crofton, MD 15 providers Denton, MD 17 providers District Heights, MD 24 providers Edgewood, MD 31 providers Elkton, MD 46 providers Ellicott City, MD 89 providers Forestville, MD 10 providers Gwynn Oak, MD 24 providers Hampstead, MD 15 providers Hebron, MD 6 providers Hollywood, MD 17 providers Kensington, MD 21 providers Leonardtown, MD 19 providers Marydel, MD 4 providers Mechanicsville, MD 27 providers Middletown, MD 19 providers Mount Airy, MD 38 providers Mt Airy, MD 3 providers North Potomac, MD 21 providers Owings Mills, MD 61 providers Oxon Hill, MD 15 providers Parkville, MD 25 providers Prince Frederick, MD 20 providers Reisterstown, MD 26 providers Ridgely, MD 4 providers Rock Hall, MD 3 providers Rosedale, MD 25 providers Saint Inigoes, MD 1 providers Saint Leonard, MD 10 providers Salisbury, MD 69 providers Sandy Spring, MD 4 providers Seat Pleasant, MD 4 providers Sparrows Point, MD 2 providers Suitland, MD 23 providers Swanton, MD 1 providers Timonium, MD 16 providers Towson, MD 25 providers Williamsport, MD 10 providers

About group child care homes in Maryland

Group child care homes are licensed home-based programs that care for more children than a standard family child care home, usually with more than one caregiver on site. Licensing rules set group sizes, ratios, and safety requirements, and the homelike setting distinguishes them from centers.

Frequently asked questions

How many group child care homes does Maryland have?

This directory covers 176 licensed group child care homes in Maryland, spread across 75 cities and counties, drawn from state child care licensing registries.

What is the best way to compare group child care homes in Maryland?

To compare group child care homes, check how many children and caregivers are present, how absences and breaks are covered, and how the space supports different ages. Confirm the licensing record directly. Open the city listings above to reach individual profiles.

Data sources

Sources: State child care licensing registries (9 states), US Child Care Providers (Ryan Koch). Data as of 2026-10-07.

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