Group Child Care Homes in ZIP 21502 (Cumberland, MD)

7 licensed group child care homes operate in ZIP 21502, Cumberland, MD, per the current data.

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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.

Listed group child care homes in ZIP 21502

Group Child Care Home Martha Carrington Cumberland, MD 21502 Capacity 12 Group Child Care Home Pamela Shaw Cumberland, MD 21502 Capacity 12 Group Child Care Home Stephanie Biser Cumberland, MD 21502 Capacity 12 Group Child Care Home Tammy Merrill Cumberland, MD 21502 Capacity 12 Group Child Care Home Taryn Gordon Cumberland, MD 21502 Capacity 12 Group Child Care Home Vianca Buckbee Cumberland, MD 21502 Capacity 12 Group Child Care Home Vicky Leighty Cumberland, MD 21502

Choosing among group child care homes in ZIP 21502

A practical first step is to check licensing status and inspection history, since that is the backbone of what is publicly known about a program. Then look at the things licensing does not measure - group sizes, caregiver consistency, and how the daily rhythm actually feels to your family.

When you are choosing care in ZIP 21502, Cumberland, MD, visit in person if you can, ask about current openings and waitlists, and get tuition, hours, and holiday schedules in writing. Also ask how the program handles sick days, late pickups, and concerns that come up during the day.

Data profile for ZIP 21502

The current data covers the 7 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 21502: 0 (0%) carry a published state quality rating. No provider in this ZIP carries a published overall star rating in the current data, so comparison here rests on inspection, staffing, and quality details. 6 of these providers report 72 licensed child care spaces in total.

Providers on record	7
With a published overall rating	None published
Average overall rating	Not published
Highest-rated provider	Not published
Ownership mix	Not reported
Licensed capacity (total)	72

State measures by provider

Provider	Care type	Overall	Ownership	Licensed capacity
Martha Carrington	Group Child Care Home	Not rated	Not reported	12
Pamela Shaw	Group Child Care Home	Not rated	Not reported	12
Stephanie Biser	Group Child Care Home	Not rated	Not reported	12
Tammy Merrill	Group Child Care Home	Not rated	Not reported	12
Taryn Gordon	Group Child Care Home	Not rated	Not reported	12
Vianca Buckbee	Group Child Care Home	Not rated	Not reported	12
Vicky Leighty	Group Child Care Home	Not rated	Not reported	—

Frequently asked questions

Where does this information come from?

All figures come from public state datasets (state child care licensing records and registries; processing date 2026-10-07). Verify current details with the provider before making care decisions.

What is the average quality rating for group child care homes in ZIP 21502?

The state does not publish quality ratings for the group child care homes currently listed in ZIP 21502. Inspection and quality information is still available for each provider.

What other ZIP codes near Cumberland have group child care homes?

This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Cumberland in the current data.

How many licensed child care spaces are reported in ZIP 21502?

72 licensed child care spaces are reported across 6 providers in ZIP 21502. Licensed capacity is published for child care centers; other provider types do not report it.

How do I choose a group child care home in ZIP 21502?

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.

How many group child care homes are in ZIP 21502?

The current data lists 7 licensed group child care homes with a mailing address in ZIP 21502 (Cumberland, MD).

Data sources

Every figure on this page is drawn from public state licensing datasets including state child care licensing records and registries (processing date 2026-10-07). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is provided for general information only.

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