Licensed Daycare in Friendship, Maryland
Every listing here has a current license on file with the state. Use the filters to narrow by age group or program type.
Childcare costs in Friendship
ChildCare Aware reports the Maryland average full-time cost at $1,500/month for infant care and $1,080/month for preschool. City-level prices in Friendship vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.
The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. Maryland families may also qualify for Maryland Child Care Scholarship Program (CCS) (intake: (877) 227-0125).
Full Maryland licensing & cost overviewQuick facts
- State regulator
- Maryland State Department of Education — Office of Child Care
- Infant ratio
- 1:3
- Toddler ratio
- 1:6
- Preschool ratio
- 1:10
- Avg capacity
- 74 kids
ZIP codes covered
All Friendship licensed centers
Page 1 of 1Annapolis KinderSmile #134
Friendship
Baltimore Learning Tree #73
Friendship
Bowie Smart Start Academy #50
Friendship
Frederick Wonder Years #157
Friendship
Laurel Childcare Academy #27
Friendship
Little Hearts Cumberland #111
Friendship
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