Excellent Start Learning Center

4.6(22 reviews on Google)

Preschools & Day Care listing in Windsor Mill, MD

About Excellent Start Learning Center

Family owned and operated since 2000, Excellent Start Learning Center at 8401 Carlson Ln in Windsor Mill is not a franchise, and its owner is on hand every day. It runs infant, toddler, preschool and school-age programs, with a focus on kindergarten readiness and project-based learning, and it promises children will read at a kindergarten or first grade level by preschool graduation. Babies learn sign language, and diapers and wipes are included for the youngest children. Catered breakfast, lunch and snacks come with tuition under the federal food program. Hours are 6:30 am to 6:00 pm, Monday through Friday. The center holds NECPA accreditation and a Maryland EXCELS Level 5 rating. Rated 4.6 from 22 Google reviews, 19 of them five stars.

What reviewers mention: caring staff (6), safe environment (5), daycare (5), parents (3), learning center (2), names (2), mind (2), teachers (2), communication (2)

Services and details

  • Preschool program

    Yes
  • Pre-K class

    Yes
  • Infants and toddlers

    Yes
  • Early drop-off or late pickup

    Yes
  • Enrichment programs

    Yes
  • Meals provided

    Yes
  • States an accreditation

    Yes

No information yet on accepts child care subsidies, tuition listed, waitlist, montessori, reggio Emilia, spanish immersion, sTEM or STEAM, summer camp. The website did not say; call and ask.

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Questions parents ask about Excellent Start Learning Center

What ages does Excellent Start Learning Center serve?

Excellent Start 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 Excellent Start Learning Center cost?

Excellent Start Learning Center does not publish its tuition online. Call (410) 655-8888 for current rates, and ask about registration fees and sibling discounts.

Does Excellent Start Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

Excellent Start Learning Center has not said whether it accepts child care subsidies. Call (410) 655-8888 to ask. Maryland's Child Care Scholarship can only be used at programs that take part in Maryland EXCELS.

What are Excellent Start Learning Center's hours?

Excellent Start Learning Center offers early drop-off or late pickup.

Are meals included at Excellent Start Learning Center?

Yes. Excellent Start Learning Center provides meals or snacks.

What teaching approach does Excellent Start Learning Center use?

Excellent Start Learning Center offers enrichment programs. A visit is the best way to see how that looks in the classroom.

Is Excellent Start Learning Center accredited?

Excellent Start Learning Center states an accreditation on its website. Ask the school which organization accredits it and when the accreditation was last renewed.

Is Excellent Start Learning Center licensed?

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

Where is Excellent Start Learning Center and how do I contact it?

Excellent Start Learning Center is at 8401 Carlson Ln, Windsor Mill, MD 21244. Its phone number is (410) 655-8888. It has a 4.6-star rating from 22 Google reviews.

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