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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
350 S PORTAGE PATH
AKRON
44320
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Silver
350 S PORTAGE PATH
AKRON
44320
S Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed School Age Childcare (SACC)
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
841 N SHOOP AVE
WAUSEON
43567
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
3310 RUTHER AVE
CINCINNATI
45220
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
811 N. HOUK RD.
DELAWARE
43015
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
811 N HOUK RD
DELAWARE
43015
D Type: Registered Day Camp
SUTQ Rating:
5542 COLUMBUS PIKE
LEWIS CENTER
43035
D Type: Registered Day Camp
SUTQ Rating:
1115 SOUTH MAIN STREET
AKRON
44301
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
1379 GARFIELD AVE SW
CANTON
44706
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
5245 PEARL RD
PARMA
44129
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
7376 GOODING RD
DELAWARE
43015
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
4575 MORSE RD
GAHANNA
43230
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
4392 DAVIDSON RD
HILLIARD
43026
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
4388 DAVIDSON DR
HILLIARD
43026
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
17698 ECHO DR
MARYSVILLE
43040
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
8761 A MORELAND DR
POWELL
43065
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
1243 COUNTY LINE RD
WESTERVILLE
43081
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
610 TRENTON
CINCINNATI
45205
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
107 N WALNUT ST
ENGLEWOOD
45322
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
5352 E. MESSNER RD.
APPLE CREEK
44606
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
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