An official State of Ohio site. Here’s how you know
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)
Modify Search
Program Name
Address
City
Zip
Type
SUTQ Rating
14110 MAHONING AVE
NORTH JACKSON
44451
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
6915 GERTRUDE AVENUE
CLEVELAND
44105
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
11313 LINCOLNSHIRE DR
FOREST PARK
45240
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Silver
5334 SOCIALVILLE FOSTER RD.
MASON
45040
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
141 NEAL AVE.
NEWARK
43055
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
3845 OLIVETTE AVE
CINCINNATI
45211
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Silver
PATASKALA
43062
I Type: In Home Aide
SUTQ Rating:
569 CAREY STREET
ZANESVILLE
43701
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
3676 RIPLEY TRAIL DRIVE
PICKERINGTON
43147
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
10207 STATE ROUTE 88
GARRETTSVILLE
44231
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
1861 GANTZ RD
GROVE CITY
43123
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
1170 BROOKSIDE RD
MARION
43302
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
345 S ELIZABETH ST
LIMA
45801
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Silver
10 CHANNING ST
DELAWARE
43015
S Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed School Age Childcare (SACC)
SUTQ Rating: Silver
301 S SUNSET AVE
GIBSONBURG
43431
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
4909 SYLVANIA
TOLEDO
43623
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
2700 FELICITY PL
CINCINNATI
45211
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
1307 BOXWOOD DR
COLUMBUS
43229
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
4135 VERMAAS
TOLEDO
43612
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
1604 ROSE PL
CINCINNATI
45237
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
New Search
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