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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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Address
City
Zip
Type
SUTQ Rating
5468 WARRENSVILLE CTR RD.
MAPLE
44137
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
801 HARRISBURG PIKE SUITE E
COLUMBUS
43223
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
129 W. CHARLES STREET
BUCYRUS
44820
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
32747 LAKE ROAD
AVON LAKE
44012
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
195 ISLAND PARK AVE
DEFIANCE
43512
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
11285 SPRINGBORO PIKE
MIAMISBURG
45342
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
1209 S MIAMI ST
WEST MILTON
45383
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
7701 KENWOOD RD
CINCINNATI
45236
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
2541 WESTERN AVE
CHILLICOTHE
45601
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
2356 LAURELWOOD DR
COLUMBUS
43229
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Gold
5209 DETROIT AVENUE
CLEVELAND
44102
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
686 CEDAR RIDGE PL
MANSFIELD
44903
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
10052 READING RD.
EVENDALE
45241
D Type: Registered Day Camp
SUTQ Rating:
440 TRACE DR.
LANCASTER
43130
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
1511 DREAM CT
REYNOLDSBURG
43068
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
370 GOSHEN LN
GAHANNA
43230
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
6435 CLOUGH PIKE #5
CINCINNATI
45244
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
7510 E BROAD ST
BLACKLICK
43004
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating:
715 W WILLIAM ST
DELAWARE
43015
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating:
1800 DAMON CT
FAIRFIELD
45014
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
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