About Children's Center for Discovery
Children's Center for Discovery is a family-style child care center in Monrovia that has operated for over 25 years, since 1985. It runs programs for children from 6 weeks to 12 years old: an infant and toddler suite, two year olds, preschoolers, a pre-kindergarten class for 3 and 4 year olds, kindergarten readiness, and before and after school care. Summer camps serve ages 5 to 12. Classrooms include music, exercises, mirror play and sign language, and preschoolers explore music, science, math and language arts. Pricing is posted by program, such as a $230 weekly plan for school-age flex care at its Waldorf location. The center accepts DSS vouchers, takes part in Maryland EXCELS and offers free registration and military discounts. Rated 2.6 from 5 Google reviews, 2 of them five stars and 3 one star.
Services and details
Preschool program
YesPre-K class
YesInfants and toddlers
YesAccepts child care subsidies
YesTuition listed
YesEarly drop-off or late pickup
YesEnrichment programs
YesSummer camp
Yes
No information yet on waitlist, montessori, reggio Emilia, spanish immersion, sTEM or STEAM, meals provided, states an accreditation. The website did not say; call and ask.
Contact
- (301) 798-0223
- 3917 Chaucer Ct, Monrovia, MD 21770
- Website
- View on Google Maps
Questions parents ask about Children's Center for Discovery
What ages does Children's Center for Discovery serve?
Children's Center for Discovery 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 Children's Center for Discovery cost?
Children's Center for Discovery publishes its tuition on its own website. Rates change, so confirm the current rate and any registration fee with the school.
Does Children's Center for Discovery accept child care subsidies?
Yes. Children's Center for Discovery 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 Children's Center for Discovery's hours?
Children's Center for Discovery offers early drop-off or late pickup.
Are meals included at Children's Center for Discovery?
Children's Center for Discovery has not said whether meals are included. Ask whether you need to pack lunch and snacks.
Does Children's Center for Discovery run a summer camp?
Yes. Children's Center for Discovery runs a summer camp. Ask about dates, ages and whether current students get first choice of spots.
What teaching approach does Children's Center for Discovery use?
Children's Center for Discovery offers enrichment programs. A visit is the best way to see how that looks in the classroom.
Is Children's Center for Discovery licensed?
This guide does not check licenses. Look up Children's Center for Discovery on Check Child Care Maryland at checkccmd.org to see its license status, verified complaints and inspection results.
Where is Children's Center for Discovery and how do I contact it?
Children's Center for Discovery is at 3917 Chaucer Ct, Monrovia, MD 21770. Its phone number is (301) 798-0223. It has a 2.6-star rating from 5 Google reviews.
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