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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
712 E SPRING STREET
COLUMBUS
43203
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Silver
979 ROBERSON STREET
COLUMBUS
43201
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
5935 ACKLEY RD
CLEVELAND
44105
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
2140 FISHINGER ROAD
COLUMBUS
43221
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
5039 DORR ST.
TOLEDO
43615
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
9327 GEORGETOWN ST NE
LOUISVILLE
44641
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
4010 E. GALBRAITH ROAD
CINCINNATI
45236
D Type: Registered Day Camp
SUTQ Rating:
2904 US 22 & 3
MAINEVILLE
45039
D Type: Registered Day Camp
SUTQ Rating:
937 DOVER AVE
AKRON
44320
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
4200 FLORIDA AVE
CINCINNATI
45223
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
3602 WEST 103 STREET
CLEVELAND
44111
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Gold
252 BURGESS AVE
DAYTON
45415
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Silver
11512 GOVERNOR AVE
CLEVELAND
44111
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Silver
6631 CALDERO CT.
DAYTON
45415
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
2505 MADDEN HILLS DR
DAYTON
45417
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Gold
699 MANCHESTER ROAD
MANSFIELD
44903
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
3917 E 186TH ST
CLEVELAND
44122
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
2894 TREMAINSVILLE RD
TOLEDO
43613
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
282 STATE ROUTE 250
ADENA
43901
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
1716 SANDHURST RD
COLUMBUS
43229
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
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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