About SSCCC: Silver Spring Child Care Center
Silver Spring Child Care Center is a nonprofit preschool founded in 1971 where children learn through play. It has five classrooms for two-year-olds, young threes, older threes and younger fours, and two PreK rooms, licensed for 47 children, and is open 7am to 5:30pm Monday through Friday. Tuition includes breakfast, lunch and an afternoon snack. Extras include karate, soccer, dance and weekly STEM classes with the Little Builders Program. Applicants join a waitlist by application date, and financial assistance is available through the Maryland Scholarship. Teacher to child ratios are 1:3.5 for two-year-olds and 1:5 to 1:7 for older children, and the Teaching Strategies Creative curriculum set guides lessons. Tours run by appointment at (301) 589-1593. Rated 4.6 from 28 Google reviews, 25 of them five stars.
Services and details
Preschool program
YesPre-K class
YesInfants and toddlers
YesAccepts child care subsidies
YesWaitlist
YesEarly drop-off or late pickup
YesSTEM or STEAM
YesEnrichment programs
YesMeals provided
Yes
No information yet on tuition listed, montessori, reggio Emilia, spanish immersion, summer camp, states an accreditation. The website did not say; call and ask.
Contact
- (301) 589-1593
- 9525 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20901
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Questions parents ask about SSCCC: Silver Spring Child Care Center
What ages does SSCCC: Silver Spring Child Care Center serve?
SSCCC: Silver Spring Child Care 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 SSCCC: Silver Spring Child Care Center cost?
SSCCC: Silver Spring Child Care Center does not publish its tuition online. Call (301) 589-1593 for current rates, and ask about registration fees and sibling discounts.
Does SSCCC: Silver Spring Child Care Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. SSCCC: Silver Spring Child Care 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 SSCCC: Silver Spring Child Care Center's hours?
SSCCC: Silver Spring Child Care Center offers early drop-off or late pickup.
Are meals included at SSCCC: Silver Spring Child Care Center?
Yes. SSCCC: Silver Spring Child Care Center provides meals or snacks.
What teaching approach does SSCCC: Silver Spring Child Care Center use?
SSCCC: Silver Spring Child Care Center offers a STEM or STEAM focus and enrichment programs. A visit is the best way to see how that looks in the classroom.
Does SSCCC: Silver Spring Child Care Center have a waitlist?
Yes. SSCCC: Silver Spring Child Care Center keeps a waitlist. Ask how long the current wait is for your child's age and how to get on the list.
Is SSCCC: Silver Spring Child Care Center licensed?
This guide does not check licenses. Look up SSCCC: Silver Spring Child Care Center on Check Child Care Maryland at checkccmd.org to see its license status, verified complaints and inspection results.
Where is SSCCC: Silver Spring Child Care Center and how do I contact it?
SSCCC: Silver Spring Child Care Center is at 9525 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20901. Its phone number is (301) 589-1593. It has a 4.6-star rating from 28 Google reviews.
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