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Smart Steps Academy

Baltimore, MD 21216
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$250

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About

About Smart Steps Academy

Smart Steps Academy is a licensed child care center in Baltimore, Maryland. It is licensed by the state.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

InfantsSchool-age

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Smart Steps Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Baltimore City has a median price of $250 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Baltimore City medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$250
Home daycare$180

Toddler

Center$216
Home daycare$156

Preschool

Center$216
Home daycare$156

School age

Center$189
Home daycare$140

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Smart Steps Academy

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists no inspection visits for Smart Steps Academy in the records we copied on October 2, 2026.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
See the state's record

Inspections

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists no inspection visits for Smart Steps Academy in the records we copied on October 2, 2026.

Copied from Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Smart Steps Academy

Is Smart Steps Academy licensed?

Yes. Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists it as licensed and operating.

Does Smart Steps Academy have inspection violations?

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists no inspection visits for Smart Steps Academy in the records we copied on October 2, 2026.

What are Smart Steps Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Smart Steps Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (443) 940-6268 to ask.

What is Smart Steps Academy's phone number?

(443) 940-6268.

Where is Smart Steps Academy?

Baltimore, MD 21216.

Sources: Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).