Best Daycares in Havre De Grace, MD — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Havre De Grace's 18 daycares, 10 (56%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, below Maryland's statewide rate of 63%. Locally, providers average 3.0 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 4.8 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Maryland averages of 2.9 on Process and 4.9 on Structural.
The local market includes 7 centers and 8 family child care homes, a lower home-based share than Maryland's average of 56%.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Havre De Grace. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the Maryland methodology page for the full breakdown.
Rating Distribution in Havre De Grace
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Havre De Grace: 4.0 (Sample of 18).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Havre De Grace: 3.0 (Sample of 13).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Havre De Grace: 4.8 (Sample of 18).
Search daycares in Havre De Grace
Browse by ZIP
Some of the Best Daycares in Havre De Grace
Other cities in Maryland
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Havre De Grace?
- There are 18 licensed child care providers in Havre De Grace.
- What percentage of Havre De Grace daycares have high quality ratings?
- 56% of Havre De Grace daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 63% statewide in Maryland.
- What types of childcare are available in Havre De Grace?
- 7 center-based, 8 home-based providers operate in Havre De Grace.
- How do Havre De Grace daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Maryland?
- Havre De Grace daycares average 3.0 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Maryland statewide average of 2.9.
- Is there financial help for childcare in Maryland?
- Maryland offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Maryland