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Academy Child Development Center

Childcare Center in Gaithersburg, Maryland

5(1 reviews)
(301) 424-62829035 Shady Grove Ct, Gaithersburg, MD 20877View on Yelp
Academy Child Development Center - childcare center in Gaithersburg, MD

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About Academy Child Development Center

Academy Child Development Center at 9035 Shady Grove Ct is a Gaithersburg-based childcare operation. Their 5.0-star rating across 1 Yelp reviews reflects parent feedback. They are listed under child care & day care, preschools, elementary schools on Yelp. The Baltimore-Washington corridor has the highest concentration of providers in Maryland.

What They Offer

They run child care & day care, preschools, elementary schools programs from 9035 Shady Grove Ct in Gaithersburg. Call (301) 424-6282 for the current fee schedule and open spots.

Enrollment Process

Call (301) 424-6282 to ask about openings for your child's age group. If they have a waitlist, get on it early. Tour the facility before enrolling so you can see the classrooms, outdoor space, and how staff interact with the children.

Service Area

Located in Gaithersburg, MD, Academy Child Development Center draws families from the local area. Call (301) 424-6282 for directions or to schedule a visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Academy Child Development Center cost?
Tuition depends on your child's age and schedule. Full-time infant care typically costs more than preschool. Call (301) 424-6282 for current rates and to ask about sibling discounts or subsidy acceptance.
Is Academy Child Development Center licensed in Maryland?
You can verify any childcare center's license status through your state's licensing database. You can also ask Academy Child Development Center directly at (301) 424-6282 to confirm their current licensing and any recent inspections.
What curriculum does Academy Child Development Center use?
Curriculums range from play-based to academic prep. Some centers use branded programs like Creative Curriculum or Montessori methods. Call (301) 424-6282 to ask what approach they follow.
What is the teacher-to-child ratio at Academy Child Development Center?
Ratios are regulated by Maryland licensing requirements and vary by age group. Infant rooms have lower ratios than preschool classrooms. Ask (301) 424-6282 about their specific staffing numbers.
Does Academy Child Development Center provide meals?
Meal policies vary by center. Some include breakfast, lunch, and snacks in tuition while others ask parents to pack food. Call (301) 424-6282 to ask about their meal program and any allergy accommodations.
How do I handle the transition if my child cries at drop-off?
Adjustment periods are normal, especially for first-time daycare children. Most kids settle within a week or two. Talk to the staff at Academy Child Development Center about their transition process and how they comfort new children.

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