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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
1005 BUCKHEAD DRIVE
FAIRFIELD
45014
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
1280 E AURORA RD
MACEDONIA
44056
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
90 CHEYENNE DR
RITTMAN
44270
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
510 ELM ST
LONDON
43140
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
965 QUAIL DRIVE
FREMONT
43420
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
2171 HAYES AVE
FREMONT
43420
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
8761 SHEPARD RD
MACEDONIA
44056
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
4522 STATE ROUTE 43
KENT
44240
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
1393 MOGADORE RD
KENT
44240
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
4201 SNOW RD
PARMA
44134
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Gold
1433 WEST 58 STREET
CLEVELAND
44102
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
1434 WEST 77TH STREET
CLEVELAND
44102
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
12079 LAGRANGE RD
LAGRANGE
44050
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
1110 WEST 4TH STREET
LORAIN
44052
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
15181 STATE ROUTE 58
OBERLIN
44074
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating:
6329 TYLERSVILLE RD
WEST CHESTER
45069
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
1776 SALT SPRINGS RD
WARREN
44481
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
276 HARKER STREET
MANSFIED
44903
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
827 FENNIMORE STREET
FREMONT
43420
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
2926 RIDGE RD
CORTLAND
44410
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