Established in 1990, Quala Care is a family-owned early education center that exists to provide an affordable, high-quality, developmentally appropriate enviornment that promotes each child's social/emotional, physical, and cognitive development. Our goal is to provide for each child a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment that encourages the development of social skills, independence, a positive self-image, and a lifelong love of learning!.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 150 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1990
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
150 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 38%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 11:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
None
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Infants $379/week, 2 year olds $279/week, Preschoolers $245/week, Before and After School $127/week
School Notes
- 9 classrooms separated by age
- Academic preschool curriculum
- Bus service to Linthicum Elementary
- 4 huge, park-like playgrounds
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Quala Care Child Center Inc?
The application deadline for Quala Care Child Center Inc is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Quala Care Child Center Inc located?
Quala Care Child Center Inc is located in the BWI Business District neighborhood of Linthicum Heights, MD. There are 1 other private schools located in BWI Business District.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Quala Care Child Center Inc is Arundel Christian School (3.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Friendship Adventist School (0.1 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Friendship Adventist School ![Friendship Adventist School Photo]( "Friendship Adventist School Photo")
(Seventh Day Adventist)
901 Andover Rd
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
(410) 859-3598
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
(410) 859-3598
0.1 miles
Gr: NS-8 Avg. class size: 11 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
6401 South Orchard Road
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
(410) 859-1212
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
(410) 859-1212
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 490 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
5990 Old Washington Road
Elkridge, MD 21075
(410) 796-3040
Elkridge, MD 21075
(410) 796-3040
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 257 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Childrens Magnet Montessori School
Montessori School
6135 Old Washington Rd
Elkridge, MD 21075
(410) 220-3792
Elkridge, MD 21075
(410) 220-3792
2.2 miles
Gr: K | 29 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
Relay Children's Center
Daycare / Preschool
1620 S Rolling Rd
Halethorpe, MD 21227
(410) 247-2811
Halethorpe, MD 21227
(410) 247-2811
2.4 miles
Gr: NS-5 | 11 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
7459 Candlewood Drive, Suites A-F
Hanover, MD 21076
(410) 859-8573
Hanover, MD 21076
(410) 859-8573
3.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 378 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Children's Guild At Anne Arundel County
Special Education School
6730 Baymeadow Dr
Glen Burnie, MD 21060
(410) 269-7600
Glen Burnie, MD 21060
(410) 269-7600
4.5 miles
Gr: 4-9 | 15 students Tuition listed
410 E Jeffrey St
Brooklyn, MD 21225
(410) 269-7600
Brooklyn, MD 21225
(410) 269-7600
4.5 miles
Gr: 3-12 | 56 students
7823 Oakwood Rd
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
(410) 761-1118
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
(410) 761-1118
5.2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 244 students
Children's Home Diagnostic Center School
All-girls | Alternative School
205 Bloomsbury Ave
Catonsville, MD 21228
(410) 744-1083
Catonsville, MD 21228
(410) 744-1083
5.3 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 11 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Friendship Adventist School ![Friendship Adventist School Photo]( "Friendship Adventist School Photo")
(Seventh Day Adventist)
901 Andover Rd
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
(410) 859-3598
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
(410) 859-3598
0.1 miles
Gr: NS-8 Avg. class size: 11 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
6401 South Orchard Road
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
(410) 859-1212
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
(410) 859-1212
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 490 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
5990 Old Washington Road
Elkridge, MD 21075
(410) 796-3040
Elkridge, MD 21075
(410) 796-3040
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 257 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Relay Children's Center
Daycare / Preschool
1620 S Rolling Rd
Halethorpe, MD 21227
(410) 247-2811
Halethorpe, MD 21227
(410) 247-2811
2.4 miles
Gr: NS-5 | 11 students
The Lamb Of God School
(Christian)
1810 Fairview Ave
Catonsville, MD 21228
(410) 242-4100
Catonsville, MD 21228
(410) 242-4100
2.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 178 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Friendship Adventist School ![Friendship Adventist School Photo]( "Friendship Adventist School Photo")
(Seventh Day Adventist)
901 Andover Rd
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
(410) 859-3598
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
(410) 859-3598
0.1 miles
Gr: NS-8 Avg. class size: 11 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
6401 South Orchard Road
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
(410) 859-1212
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
(410) 859-1212
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 490 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
5990 Old Washington Road
Elkridge, MD 21075
(410) 796-3040
Elkridge, MD 21075
(410) 796-3040
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 257 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Childrens Magnet Montessori School
Montessori School
6135 Old Washington Rd
Elkridge, MD 21075
(410) 220-3792
Elkridge, MD 21075
(410) 220-3792
2.2 miles
Gr: K | 29 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
Relay Children's Center
Daycare / Preschool
1620 S Rolling Rd
Halethorpe, MD 21227
(410) 247-2811
Halethorpe, MD 21227
(410) 247-2811
2.4 miles
Gr: NS-5 | 11 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Oyster-adams Bilingual School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2801 Calvert St. Nw And 2501 1
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 671-6130
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 671-6130
9238.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 791 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Lee Montessori Pcs - Brookland
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3025 4th Street Ne
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 779-9740
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 779-9740
9238.5 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 298 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Marie Reed Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2201 18th St. Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 673-7308
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 673-7308
9238.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 461 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Ross Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1730 R St. Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 673-7200
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 673-7200
9238.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 171 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Basis Dc Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
410 8th Street Nw
Washington, DC 20004
(202) 804-6390
Washington, DC 20004
(202) 804-6390
9238.7 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 692 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
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