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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
220 EAST MAIN STREET
LEBANON
45036
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
644 CLINTON STREET
DEFIANCE
43512
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
4108 HIGH STREET
RICHFIELD
44286
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
4481 EAST DUBLIN GRANVILLE ROAD
WESTERVILLE
43081
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
1221 FARLEY COURT
PORTSMOUTH
45662
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
4132 CRANE RD
TIPP CITY
45371
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
3501 TYLERSVILLE RD
HAMILTON
45011
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
6600 LEXINGTON AVENUE
CLEVELAND
44103
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
11898 HELMSBURG CT,
CINCINNATI
45240
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
41 COLONIAL DRIVE
JEFFERSONVILLE
43128
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
1400 US RT 22 NW
WASH C.H.
43160
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
100 CIVIC DR
WASHINGTON CH
43160
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Silver
400 E GAMBLE RD
FAYETTE
43521
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
1351 LEESBURG AVE STE 200
WASHINGTON COURT HOU
43160
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
601 S APPLE ST
FAYETTEVILLE
45118
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
3001 BRICE ROAD (P.O.BOX 314)
COLUMBUS
43109
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
2511 MOCK RD.
COLUMBUS
43219
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Silver
3836 TOLEDO AVE.
LORAIN
44055
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
7310 FLEET AVE.
CLEVELAND
44105
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
8461 OH-144
STEWART
45778
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
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