Best Daycares in Monrovia, MD — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Monrovia's 15 daycares, 12 (80%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, above Maryland's statewide rate of 63%. Locally, providers average 2.3 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 5.0 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 5 centers, 1 group child care home, and 9 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 Monrovia. 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 Monrovia
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Monrovia: 4.5 (Sample of 15).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Monrovia: 2.3 (Sample of 4).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Monrovia: 5.0 (Sample of 15).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Monrovia?
- There are 15 licensed child care providers in Monrovia.
- What percentage of Monrovia daycares have high quality ratings?
- 80% of Monrovia daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 63% statewide in Maryland.
- What types of childcare are available in Monrovia?
- 5 center-based, 10 home-based providers operate in Monrovia.
- How do Monrovia daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Maryland?
- Monrovia daycares average 2.3 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