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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
BRIGHT FUTURES HOME DAYCARE
6021 DESMOND STREET
CINCINNATI
45227
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Silver
BRIGHT FUTURES LEARNING CENTER, LLC
491 LANCASTER AVE
REYNOLDSBURG
43068
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
BRIGHT FUTURES WESTSIDE
3820 WESTWOOD NORTHER BLVD
CINCINNATI
45211
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
BRIGHT HOPES COMMUNITY CHILDCARE , LLC
112 2ND ST. S.E
BARBERTON
44203
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
BRIGHT HORIZONS AT CAPITAL CITY
277 E. TOWN ST.
COLUMBUS
43215
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
BRIGHT HORIZONS AT MADISONVILLE
5040 KINGSLEY DRIVE
CINCINNATI
45227
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
BRIGHT HORIZONS CHILD CARE
764 S ELIZABETH ST
LIMA
45804
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
BRIGHT IDEAS CHILDCARE ENRICHMENT CENTER
12914 UNION AVE
CLEVELAND
44105
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
BRIGHT ISLAND LLC
5614 HALL
GALLOWAY
43119
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
BRIGHT KIDS ACADEMY, INC.
1752 HUY RD.
COLUMBUS
43224
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
BRIGHT MINDS ACADEMY, LLC
1787 N 21ST ST
NEWARK
43055
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
BRIGHT MINDS DAYCARE AND LEARNING CENTER
142 NORTH WILSON RD
COLUMBUS
43204
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
BRIGHT MINDS LEARNING CENTER
923 SUMMER DRIVE
CAREY
43316
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
BRIGHT STAR ACADEMY
6567 DUBLIN CENTER DR.
DUBLIN
43017
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
BRIGHT STAR CHILD CARE CENTER
3000 S CANFIELD NILES RD
AUSTINTOWN
44515
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
BRIGHT STAR EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
5155 ELK RUN DRIVE
LIBERTY TOWNSHIP
45011
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
BRIGHT START CHILD CARE CENTER
4477 E 131ST ST
GARFIELD HTS
44105
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
BRIGHT START CHILD CARE CENTER
16200 BROADWAY
MAPLE HTS
44137
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
BRIGHT START LEARNING CENTER INC
316 NORTH MAIN STREET
JOHNSTOWN
43031
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
BRIGHT, ERIN
1101 WASHINGTON AVE
GREENVILLE
45331
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
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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