Child care in Wicomico County

The number of child care providers in Wicomico County fell 15.27% between Jan. 1, 2020, and Jan. 1, 2024. That’s the seventh smallest decrease in the state. Meanwhile, the number of child care slots in Wicomico County decreased from 3,911…

Child care in St. Mary’s County

The number of child care providers in St. Mary’s County fell 27.45% between Jan. 1, 2020, and Jan. 1, 2024. That’s the largest decrease in the state. Meanwhile, the number of child care slots in St. Mary’s County decreased from…

Child care in Kent County

The number of child care providers in Kent County stayed the same between Jan. 1, 2020, and Jan. 1, 2024, although the number fell prior to 2020 and fluctuated somewhat between 2021 and 2023. Kent County was one of three…

Child care in Cecil County

The number of child care providers in Cecil County fell 10.81% between Jan. 1, 2020, and Jan. 1, 2024. That’s the fifth smallest decrease in the state. Meanwhile, the number of child care slots in Cecil County decreased from 2,681…

Child care in Charles County

The number of child care providers in Charles County fell 16.03% between Jan. 1, 2020, and Jan. 1, 2024. That’s the ninth smallest decrease in the state. Meanwhile, the number of child care slots in Charles County decreased from 6,150…

Child care in Dorchester County

The number of child care providers in Dorchester County stayed the same between Jan. 1, 2020, and Jan. 1, 2024, making it one of three counties in the state that did not see a decrease. The county lost several providers…

Child care in Queen Anne’s County

The number of child care providers in Queen Anne’s County fell 19.32% between Jan. 1, 2020, and Jan. 1, 2024. That’s the fourth largest decrease in the state. Meanwhile, the number of child care slots in Queen Anne’s County decreased…

Child care in Caroline County

The number of child care providers in Caroline County decreased 25.97% between Jan. 1, 2020, and Jan. 1, 2024. That’s the second largest decrease in the state. Meanwhile, the number of child care slots in Caroline County decreased from 1,031 on…

Child care in Garrett County

The number of child care providers in Garrett County fell 17.86% between Jan. 1, 2020, and Jan. 1, 2024. That’s the ninth largest decrease in the state. Meanwhile, the number of child care slots in Garrett County decreased from 513…

Child care in Howard County

The number of child care providers in Howard County fell by 10.88% between Jan. 1, 2020, and Jan. 1, 2024. That’s the sixth smallest decrease in the state. Meanwhile, the number of child care slots in Howard County decreased from…