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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
7439 MASON MONTGOMERY ROAD
MASON
45040
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
68 OLENTANGY CROSSINGS W
DELAWARE
43015
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
9077 UNION CENTRE BLVD
WEST CHESTER
45069
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
3710 MANCHESTER RD
AKRON
44319
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Silver
2855 G ST
LORAIN
44052
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Silver
4012 JAMESTOWN ST
CINCINNATI
45205
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
1019 BIG FALLS AVE
AKRON
44310
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
3698 CENTER RD
BRUNSWICK
44212
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
1407 MALASIA RD
AKRON
44305
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
5550 CLEVELAND AVE
COLUMBUS
43231
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
191 HANSGEN-MORGAN RD
WHEELERSBURG
45694
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Silver
2000 E. HIGH STREET
SPRINGFIELD
45504
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
700 W ELM ST
WAUSEON
43567
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
239 31ST ST NW
BARBERTON
44203
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
4475 DUBLIN RD
HILLIARD
43026
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
402 N OAK ST
BALTIMORE
43105
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
1516 N. CASSADY AVE
COLUMBUS
43229
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
7900 E. KEMPER ROAD
CINCINNATI
45249
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
26184 BAGLEY ROAD
OLMSTED FALLS
44138
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
7025 W 130TH STREET
PARMA HEIGHTS
44130
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
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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