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Program Types
A= Licensed Type A Family Child Care HomeB= Licensed Type B Family Child Care HomeC= Licensed Child Care CenterD= Registered Day CampI= In Home AideP= Ohio Department of Education Licensed PreschoolS= Ohio Department of Education Licensed School Age Childcare (SACC)
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Program Name
Address
City
Zip
Type
SUTQ Rating
14155 CLARIDON TROY ROAD
BURTON
44021
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
1240 AMANDA
CINCINNATI
45205
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
307 POPLAR STREET
JUNCTION CITY
43748
S Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed School Age Childcare (SACC)
SUTQ Rating:
307 W POPLAR ST
JUNCTION CITY
43748
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
592/594 WEST MARKET STREET
AKRON
44306
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
4806 TIMBER COMMONS DRIVE
SANDUSKY
44870
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
56 EXECUTIVE DR
NORWALK
44857
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
13896 GAR HWY
CHARDON
44024
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
7017 VINE ST.
CINCINNATI
45216
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
270 CADIZ ROAD
WINTERSVILLE
43953
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
680 E. MARKET ST., 500
AKRON
44304
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
651 SOUTH STREET
CHARDON
44024
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
10313 SOUTH ST
GARRETTSVILLE
44231
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
690 N. NELSON RD
COLUMBUS
43219
D Type: Registered Day Camp
SUTQ Rating:
11 ROCKINGHAM
TOLEDO
43608
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
17 ROCKINGHAM
TOLEDO
43608
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
19802 STOUGHTON DR.
STRONGSVILLE
44149
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Gold
4125 MAYFIELD DR.
TOLEDO
43612
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
3580 STATE ROUTE 43
KENT
44240
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
2231 SALEM AV
DAYTON
45406
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Silver
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Definitions
  • Early Care and Education Programs: Early Care and Education Programs support the development and well-being of young children in a learning environment. These regulated programs meet the minimum state health, safety and administration standards required to serve children. Program settings include licensed family child care homes and center based (school-age care, community-based preschool, public preschool and child care centers), and certified in-home aides.
  • Publicly Funded Child Care: Publicly Funded Child Care is a program that provides reimbursement to an eligible provider for the care of infants, toddlers, preschool children, and school children under age thirteen. Publicly funded child care is paid, wholly or in part, with federal or state funds distributed by DCY. Families may receive assistance with child care costs by contacting their county Department of Job and Family Services to determine eligibility.
  • Step Up To Quality: Step Up To Quality is a tiered quality rating and improvement system designed to recognize the efforts of licensed early learning and development programs that take steps to improve the quality of services they provide. The search function retrieves a list of all early care and education programs with a quality rating equal to or higher than what is selected.
  • Head Start: Head Start provides early childhood education and other services to eligible children, birth to age 5, and their families. Eligibility for Head Start is based on child age, family income, and unique child circumstances. Head Start programs receive federal funding to provide services that support family well-being and promote children's learning and development.
  • Early Childhood Education Grant: Early Childhood Education Grant refers to programs that have received grant funding to provide high-quality preschool to four year old children in families who the program has determined meet the income eligibility requirements. These programs include child care programs, community-based preschool and public preschool.
  • Accreditation: Accreditations are issued to child care programs meeting the standards established by one of the organizations listed below. These standards often exceed licensing requirements.
  • Liability Insurance: Liability insurance provides protection against claims resulting from injuries and damage to people and/or property.
  • Inclusive Child Care Program (ICCP): This designation is awarded to an Early Care and Education Program when staff have completed required courses and earned the Professional Early Childhood Inclusion Credential. The designation assists families with identifying programs who have staff educated to care for children with special needs.
  • NAEYC: National Association for the Education of Young Children
  • NECPA: National Early Childhood Program Accreditation
  • NACCP: National Accreditation Commission for Early Care and Education Programs
  • NAFCC: National Association For Family Child Care
  • COA: Council on Accreditation
  • ACSI: Association of Christian Schools International
  • Cognia: Formerly AdvancED and Measured Progress