Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 21042 (Ellicott City, MD)
The current data maps 35 listed providers to ZIP 21042 in Ellicott City, MD, spanning 19 child care centers, 11 family child care homes, 1 group child care homes, 4 preschools.
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What to weigh in ZIP 21042
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.
When you are choosing care in ZIP 21042, Ellicott City, 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.
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Data profile for ZIP 21042
The current data covers the 35 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 21042: 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. 33 of these providers report 1,955 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 35 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 1,955 |
Care types in ZIP 21042
| Care type | Providers | Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Child Care Centers | 19 | View ZIP directory |
| Family Child Care Homes | 11 | View ZIP directory |
| Group Child Care Homes | 1 | View ZIP directory |
| Preschools | 4 | View ZIP directory |
Listed providers in ZIP 21042
State measures by provider
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Licensed capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC Daycare Inc. DBA Little Lighthouse | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 89 |
| Alla Protsenko | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 8 |
| Bethany Lane Baptist Church Child Care Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 50 |
| Blastoff Learning Center of Ellicott City | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 59 |
| Celebree Learning Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 129 |
| Centennial Lane Elementary SAS | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 45 |
| Charnetta Bailey | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 5 |
| Clarlen Nursery Inc | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 60 |
| Debasree Gupta | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 7 |
| Dunloggin Middle SAS | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 30 |
| Emily Feldman | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 8 |
| First Lutheran Preschool | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Glenelg Country School Extended Day & Pre-K Program | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 238 |
| Hope Christian Childcare Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 40 |
| Huifei Chen | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 8 |
| Kiddie Academy of Ellicott City | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 136 |
| La Petite Child Care | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 78 |
| Lokeshwari Pendem | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 8 |
| Manor Woods Extended Recreation Program | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 45 |
| Minakshiben Patel | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| Mt Hebron Nursery School | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| Northfield Elementary SAS | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 45 |
| Primrose School of Ellicott City | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 182 |
| Resurrection St.Paul Ed-U-Care | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 206 |
| St. John's Parish Day School | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 120 |
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Data sources
This page draws on 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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