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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 Camp or Approved Day CampI= Certified In Home AideP= Licensed School-Based PreschoolS= Licensed School-Age Child Care
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Program Name
Address
City
Zip
Type
SUTQ Rating
ALLEN EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
9105 HARDING HWY
HARROD
45850
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
ALLEN, LYDIA
2916 COSTELLO AV
CINCINNATI
45211
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
ALLEY, SAMANTHA
2448 BROADWAY ST
TOLEDO
43609
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
ALLIANCE FAMILY YMCA
205 S. UNION AVE.
ALLIANCE
44601
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
ALLIANCE PRESCHOOL
1490 PARKWAY BLVD
ALLIANCE
44601
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
ALLIE'S CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER 2
200 COMMERCIAL DRIVE
FAIRFIELD
45014
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
ALLY CHILD CARE
7016 CORPORATE WAY
DAYTON
45459
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
ALMADINA LLC
5714 COLUMBUS SQUARE
COLUMBUS
43231
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
ALMIRA
3375 W 99TH ST
CLEVELAND
44102
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
ALMIRA EARLY LEARNING CENTER
9800 ALMIRA AVENUE
CLEVELAND
44102
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
ALMIRA EARLY LEARNING CENTER 2
4941 E.86TH STREET
GARFIELD HEIGHTS
44125
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
ALMONTE, FRANCIZ
6216 PRITCHARD DR
GALLOWAY
43119
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
ALMOST HOME CHILDCARE
728 E SMITH RD
MEDINA
44256
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
ALMOST HOME DAYCARE, LLC
15 NORTH 21ST STREET
NEWARK
43055
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
ALMOST HOME INFANT CARE & PRESCHOOL
801 E LINCOLN ST
FINDLAY
45840
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
ALMOST HOME, INC
800 CANTERBURY DRIVE
FINDLAY
45840
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
ALOUETTE LEARNING CENTER
3054 WEST TOWER AVENUE
CINCINNATI
45238
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Silver
ALPHA 2 OMEGA LEARNING CENTER
4931 CORINTH AVE
CINCINNATI
45237
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Silver
ALPHABET ACADEMY
8475 WINTON RD
CINCINNATI
45231
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
ALPHABET CITY CHILDCARE & LEARNING CENTER
424 W WYOMING AVE
CINCINNATI
45215
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.
  • Ohio PROMISE Program Designation (OPPD): This designation is awarded to an Early Care and Education Program when staff have completed required courses and earned the Ohio's PROMISE Professional 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