Best Daycares in Lexington Park, MD — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Lexington Park's 27 daycares, 17 (63%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, matching Maryland's statewide rate of 63%. Locally, providers average 3.1 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 4.9 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 6 centers, 3 group child care homes, and 15 family child care homes, a higher home-based share than Maryland's average of 56%.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Lexington Park. 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 Lexington Park
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Lexington Park: 4.1 (Sample of 27).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Lexington Park: 3.1 (Sample of 16).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Lexington Park: 4.9 (Sample of 27).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Lexington Park?
- There are 27 licensed child care providers in Lexington Park.
- What percentage of Lexington Park daycares have high quality ratings?
- 63% of Lexington Park daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 63% statewide in Maryland.
- What types of childcare are available in Lexington Park?
- 6 center-based, 18 home-based providers operate in Lexington Park.
- How do Lexington Park daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Maryland?
- Lexington Park daycares average 3.1 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