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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
3159 MONTANA AVE
CINCINNATI
45211
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
122 N. WOOD ST
FREMONT
43420
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
2767 EAST BROAD STREET
BEXLEY
43209
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
6505 SYLVANIA AVE.
SYLVANIA
43560
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
26000 SHAKER BLVD
BEACHWOOD
44122
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
6915 MADISON
CLEVELAND
44102
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Gold
1042 BRITTINGHAM DR.
RAVENNA
44266
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
1423 E. 29TH ST.
LORAIN
44055
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
4244 W. 63 ST
CLEVELAND
44144
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Gold
1758 EAST 33RD STREET
LORAIN
44055
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
1801 DALLAS AVE
CINCINNATI
45239
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
485 EAST LINCOLN AVENUE
COLUMBUS
43214
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
2733 SUMMER DRIVE
DUBLIN
43016
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
3800 W 140TH ST
CLEVELAND
44111
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
200 W 31ST ST
LORAIN
44055
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
1103 N RAVINE PKWY
TOLEDO
43605
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
1600 LINCOLN AVE
WELLSVILLE
43968
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
7090 HOPKINS RD
MENTOR
44060
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
5242 EAST 115TH STREET
GARFIELD HTS.
44125
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
5501 OLIVE RD.
TROTWOOD
45426
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