Sunrise Early Learning Center

4.6(28 reviews on Google)

Preschools & Day Care listing in Gaithersburg, MD

About Sunrise Early Learning Center

Sunrise Early Learning Center in Gaithersburg serves families from Rosemont, Washington Grove, Sequoyah and Forest Oak. Infant and toddler care covers 6 weeks to 24 months, followed by 2-year-old, 3-year-old and 4 to 5 year-old Pre-K programs, plus before and after school care, special education classes and summer camp. Daily activities include STEM, literacy, Spanish, art, music and hands-on exploration of Montessori concepts. Nutritious meals, special diets and snacks are included in tuition, vouchers are accepted and sibling discounts are given. Each age group has its own fenced playground, and the curriculum is state approved. Outdoor space and classrooms are kept clean, and the building has secured entry. Children in the school age program get homework help along with arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and reading time. Rated 4.6 from 28 Google reviews, 24 of them five stars.

What reviewers mention: writing (4), age (4), nurturing (3), social development (3), potty training (2), fun parties (2), caring teachers (2), safe environment (2), great with children (2), love for kids (2)

Services and details

  • Preschool program

    Yes
  • Pre-K class

    Yes
  • Infants and toddlers

    Yes
  • Accepts child care subsidies

    Yes
  • Early drop-off or late pickup

    Yes
  • Montessori

    Yes
  • Spanish immersion

    Yes
  • STEM or STEAM

    Yes
  • Enrichment programs

    Yes
  • Meals provided

    Yes
  • Summer camp

    Yes

No information yet on tuition listed, waitlist, reggio Emilia, states an accreditation. The website did not say; call and ask.

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Questions parents ask about Sunrise Early Learning Center

What ages does Sunrise Early Learning Center serve?

Sunrise Early Learning Center takes infants and toddlers, preschool-age children and a pre-K class. Ask about openings for your child's age before you visit.

How much does Sunrise Early Learning Center cost?

Sunrise Early Learning Center does not publish its tuition online. Call (301) 208-6948 for current rates, and ask about registration fees and sibling discounts.

Does Sunrise Early Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes. Sunrise Early Learning Center says it accepts child care subsidies or certificates. Maryland's Child Care Scholarship Program, run by the Maryland State Department of Education, helps eligible families who work, study or train pay for care at programs that take part in Maryland EXCELS. New applications have been under a freeze with a waitlist since May 2025. Confirm your eligibility and the school's participation before you enroll.

What are Sunrise Early Learning Center's hours?

Sunrise Early Learning Center offers early drop-off or late pickup.

Are meals included at Sunrise Early Learning Center?

Yes. Sunrise Early Learning Center provides meals or snacks.

Does Sunrise Early Learning Center run a summer camp?

Yes. Sunrise Early Learning Center runs a summer camp. Ask about dates, ages and whether current students get first choice of spots.

What teaching approach does Sunrise Early Learning Center use?

Sunrise Early Learning Center offers the Montessori method, Spanish immersion, a STEM or STEAM focus and enrichment programs. A visit is the best way to see how that looks in the classroom.

Is Sunrise Early Learning Center licensed?

This guide does not check licenses. Look up Sunrise Early Learning Center on Check Child Care Maryland at checkccmd.org to see its license status, verified complaints and inspection results.

Where is Sunrise Early Learning Center and how do I contact it?

Sunrise Early Learning Center is at 8306 Shady Spring Dr, Gaithersburg, MD 20877. Its phone number is (301) 208-6948. It has a 4.6-star rating from 28 Google reviews.

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