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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
50 E HENDERSON RD
COLUMBUS
43214
S Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed School Age Childcare (SACC)
SUTQ Rating: Gold
3828 HOME ROAD
POWELL
43065
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
3512 KENT RD
STOW
44224
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
3512 KENT RD
STOW
44224
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
1970 WALDECK AVENUE
COLUMBUS
43201
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
251 E WEBER RD
COLUMBUS
43202
S Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed School Age Childcare (SACC)
SUTQ Rating: Gold
200 PINE HOLLOW BLVD 101A
LORAIN
44055
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
4268 EASTLAND SQ DR
COLUMBUS
43232
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Silver
2860 BISHOP ROAD
WILLOUGBY HILLS
44092
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
19151 LOCHERIE AVE
EUCLID
44119
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
3880 MEYERFELD AVE
CINCINNATI
45211
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
3399 KOHR BLVD
COLUMBUS
43211
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
4608 BEHRWALD AVE
CLEVELAND
44144
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
200 EAST SECOND ST.
PERRYSBURG
43551
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
275 CLARENDON AVENUE
COLUMBUS
43223
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
1481 N. FAIRFIELD RD
BEAVERCREEK
45432
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
1720 BELVO RD
MIAMISBURG
45342
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
6833 WILMINGTON PIKE
CENTERVILLE
45459
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
2900 PHILADELPHIA DR
DAYTON
45405
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
4550 CLEARVIEW AVE
CINCINNATI
45205
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
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.
  • 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