Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 21043 (Ellicott City, MD)
ZIP code 21043 takes in part of Ellicott City, MD. The latest data lists 55 listed care providers with a mailing address here: 21 child care centers, 30 family child care homes, 2 preschools, 2 head start programs.
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Comparing providers in ZIP 21043
Treat any single record as a starting point, not a verdict. Child care quality lives in the details: staff-to-child ratios, caregiver training and turnover, how the space is kept, and whether the program's schedule and approach fit your family's needs.
When you are choosing care in ZIP 21043, 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.
Side-by-side provider data
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Licensed capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alina Romanenko | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 6 |
| Angels After Care | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 30 |
| Bambini Childcare Ellicott City | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 78 |
| Bellows Spring Recreation Prog | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 90 |
| Cecile Bennett | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 8 |
| Children's Manor Montessori School | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 243 |
| Childtime Children's Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 121 |
| Cindy Santmyer | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 8 |
| Columbia Academy at Kendall Ridge | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 80 |
| Deborah Lam | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 8 |
| Denise Angles | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 7 |
| Diana Chaustre Rivera | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 7 |
| Elizabeth Vaughan | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 8 |
| Ellicott City Head Start | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 36 |
| Gladys Camacho | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 8 |
| Glen Mar Early Learning Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 111 |
| Global Children Montessori School | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 54 |
| Gurkripa Kaur | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 8 |
| Head Start Ellicott City | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 36 |
| Hollifield Station Ext Rec | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 75 |
| Ilchester Extended Recreation Program | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 90 |
| Iram Afzal | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 8 |
| Kim Ladson | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| LaGerald Pulley II | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 8 |
| Laurie Alcock | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 8 |
State licensing data for ZIP 21043
The current data counts 55 care providers in ZIP 21043; 0 (0%) publish a 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. 54 of these providers report 2,306 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 55 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 2,306 |
All providers in ZIP 21043
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Care types in ZIP 21043
| Care type | Providers | Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Child Care Centers | 21 | View ZIP directory |
| Family Child Care Homes | 30 | View ZIP directory |
| Preschools | 2 | View ZIP directory |
| Head Start Programs | 2 | View ZIP directory |
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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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