enrollment
We are open with extra safety measures. Now accepting new enrollments.
Thank you for your interest in Ideal Childcare Center. We understand life happens and sometimes can be unexpected. That’s why we accept new enrollments on a rolling basis. We accept new students all year long. Making decisions about your child’s education and care can be overwhelming. We want to affirm certainty in your decision while making the process as seamless as possible.
Join the ICC Family
We encourage you to apply and invite you to explore our community and learn more about Ideal ChildCare Center. Come and meet us online at an Information Session! Questions about the enrollment and registration process? Please feel free to call us 301-967-6809 or email enrollment@idealchildcare.org
Typically, becoming a member of our family includes the following steps:
STEPS
TO ENROLL YOUR CHILD
1
Schedule a Tour
2
Register with office administrator and pay the non-refundable registration fee to enroll
3
Complete Enrollment Packet and form (all online)
READY TO ENROLL
YOUR CHILD?
If you’ve already completed your tour and want to enroll your child(ren), download this checklist and complete the enrollment forms, including paperwork for children with special needs, allergies, and other needs.
TUITION AND FEES
2024–2025 Tuition Rates
Infant and Toddler
(18–24 months)
$225 PER WEEK
Preschool (K2-K3)
$200 per week
Transitional Kindergarten
$190 PER WEEK
Before and Aftercare
(same price for both or either program)
$110 PER WEEK
SUMMER CAMP
$150 PER WEEK
Additional Required Fees
Registration Fee
Non-refundable; due at enrollment
$75 (one-time)
Supply/Curriculum Fee | Non-refundable; due at enrollment
$75 (one-time)
One-week advance deposit payment
This is credited to your account on your child's week
varies and based on progRAM
DISCOUNTS
Parents who pay for three months at a time receive a 5% discount. Parents who enroll additional children receive a 10% discount on the weekly tuition for each additional child.
Forms of Payment
ICC accepts the following forms of payment: auto checking, auto savings, credit card payments, and childcare vouchers. For the overall health and safety of the center, we currently are not accepting cash at any time.
Subsidy/Voucher Opportunities
Financial assistance may be available to help families pay for childcare, allowing parents to focus on work or school knowing their child is in a healthy, caring environment.
Eligibility requirements vary depending on your state or region. Please ask the center director for more information on financial assistance and help with the process.
How to Pay Tuition
Enter general Information about ProCare engagement system where parent can manage account and pay tuition.
Provide link for parents to download app
Provide link to payment portal for parent to pay tuition online via website