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
2007 LEE ROAD
CLEVELAND HEIGHTS
44118
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
3325 EUCLID HTS BLVD
CLEVELAND HTS
44118
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
450 VERNON ODOM BOULEVARD
AKRON
44307
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
101 WALNUT STREET
FRANKLIN
45005
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
4500 TACOMA AVE
LORAIN
44055
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
611 RANDLER AVE
VANDALIA
45377
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
6833-6839 FLAGS CENTER DRIVE
COLUMBUS
43229
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
1271 MORSE RD
COLUMBUS
43229
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
4225 COUNTY ROAD 24
MOUNT GILEAD
43338
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Gold
4000 OBERLIN AVE
LORAIN
44052
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
449 MIDWAY BLVD
ELYRIA
44035
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
833 GUILFORD BLVD
MEDINA
44256
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
3020 BROADWAY AVE
LORAIN
44055
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
2250 EAST 46TH STR
CLEVELAND
44103
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
526 GOOSE POND ROAD
NEWARK
43055
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Silver
35901 BRADBURY RD
MIDDLEPORT
45760
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
10535 EARLE AVENUE
CLEVELAND
44108
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
1817 EAST 32ND STREET
LORAIN
44055
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
781 FORSYTHE
MASON
45040
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
2645 SMITH RD
FAIRLAWN
44333
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
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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.
  • Child Care Choice Program Voucher (CCVP): Child Care Choice Program Voucher is a program that provides assistance with child care costs for families between 146-200% of the FPL who are over income for publicly funded child care.
  • 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