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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
MEL'S DAYCARE
66 WEBSTER STREET
FREMONT
43420
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
MEL'S KIDDIE KLUBHOUSE
407 SANDUSKY AVE.
FREMONT
43420
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
MEMAW'S DAYCARE
62 PINEHURST AVE
DAYTON
45405
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
MEMES BEGINNING STEPS
3828 ADAIR AVE
DAYTON
45405
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
MEMORIAL PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL
343 W ANKENEY MILL ROAD
XENIA
45385
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
MEMORIAL SCHOOL
410 E 152ND ST
CLEVELAND
44110
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
MEMORIES DAYCARE
2416 PINECREST DR
COLUMBUS
43229
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
MEMPHIS EARLY LEARNING CENTER
10991 MEMPHIS AVENUE
BROOKLYN
44144
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
MENSAH, MARGARET
797 HARGROVE WAY
CINCINNATI
45240
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
MENTOR CO-OPERATIVE PRESCHOOL INC
7271 LAKESHORE BOULEVARD
MENTOR
44060
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
MENTOR HIGH SCHOOL PRESCHOOL
6477 CENTER ST
MENTOR
44060
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating:
MENTOR UNITED METHODIST PRESCHOOL
8600 MENTOR AVE
MENTOR
44060
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
MERCEDES WILL
17 REGENT ST
CAMPBELL
44405
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
MERCER COUNTY ESC PW
400 BUCKEYE ST
ROCKFORD
45882
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
MERCER COUNTY HEAD START - CELINA
585 E LIVINGSTON ST
CELINA
45822
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
MERCER COUNTY HEAD START - COLDWATER
310 N 2ND ST
COLDWATER
45828
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating:
MERCER COUNTY HEAD START - ROCKFORD
833 S MAIN ST
ROCKFORD
45882
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
MERCER SCHOOL
2600 BARTELS RD
CINCINNATI
45244
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating:
MERCY HANDS DAYCARE LLC
1927 OAKLAND PARK AVE
COLUMBUS
43224
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
MERCY MONTESSORI CENTER
2335 GRANDVIEW AVE
CINCINNATI
45206
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
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