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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
HEAD START AT FIVE POINTS I
660 W. EXCHANGE STREET
AKRON
44302
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
HEAD START AT FIVE POINTS II
670 W EXCHANGE ST
AKRON
44302
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
HEAD START AT OAK CREEK
1335 MASSILLON ROAD
AKRON
44306
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
HEAD START AT SUMMIT LAKE
390 W. CROSIER STREET
AKRON
44311
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
HEAD START AT WATERLOO
1205 E. WATERLOO ROAD
AKRON
44306
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
HEAD START/EARLY HEAD START LIFE LEARNING CENTER
1740 LANGDON FARM ROAD
CINCINNATI
45237
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
HEALTHY HOMES AND HEARTS INC
413 E. HOME ROAD
SPRINGFIELD
45506
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS @ BIO-MED
4519 OH 303
RAVENNA
44266
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS @ WINCHESTER TRAIL ELEMENTARY
6865 GENDER RD
CANAL WINCHESTER
43110
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS AT MILTON UNION EXEMPTED
7610 MILTON-POTSDAM ROAD
WEST MILTON
45383
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
HEALTHY SPROUTS BUILDING BLOCKS EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY
1323 W JOHNNY LYTLE AVE
SPRINGFIELD
45506
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
HEARD, DESEREE
26 WOODVIEW AVE
BOARDMAN
44512
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
HEART + HARMONY KIDS
4635 TRUEMAN BLVD
COLUMBUS
43026
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
HEART OF VALLEY CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL
17560 CHILLICOTHE ROAD
CHAGRIN FALLS
44023
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
HEART TO HEART ENRICHMENT CENTER
3095 WEST 25TH ST.
CLEVELAND
44113
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
HEARTLAND CHILD CARE CENTER
7747 MAYFIELD RD
CHESTERLAND
44026
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
HEARTLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
28 PITTSBURGH ST
COLUMBIANA
44408
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating:
HEARTLAND EARLY LEARNING PROGRAM
605 MINERAL SPRINGS ST
ORRVILLE
44667
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating:
HEARTLAND TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTER
1783 STATE ROUTE 60
ASHLAND
44805
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating:
HEARTS AND HAND CHILDCARE CENTER
20 DAVIS AVE
ENON
45323
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