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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
7080 GRANTHAM WAY
CINCINNATI
45230
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
3485 CLARKSTON AVE
COLUMBUS
43232
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
420 TRUX ST
PLYMOUTH
44865
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
2303 GRANTWOOD DR
PARMA
44134
S Type: Licensed School-Age Child Care
SUTQ Rating:
580 ANDERSON FERRY RD
CINCINNATI
45238
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
15893 ST. CLAIR AVE
E. LIVERPOOL
43920
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
2557 HOMESTEAD ROAD
YOUNGSTOWN
44505
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
3638 MIDDLE URBANA RD.
SPRINGFIELD
45502
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
2909 TALBERT COURT
COLUMBUS
43232
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Gold
2921 BURNETT PL
TOLEDO
43610
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
3760 DOVER CENTER RD
WESTLAKE
44145
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
7100 E. LIVINGSTON AVE
REYNOLDSBURG
43068
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
300 S MAIN ST
ARLINGTON
45814
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
700 ELMHURST RD
DAYTON
45417
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
3582 WEST 105TH STREET
CLEVELAND
44111
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
3159 HARRISON AVE
CINCINNATI
45211
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Gold
2627 ATLANTIC ST NE
WARREN
44483
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
27754 SANDERS LANE
NORTH OLMSTED
44070
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Gold
2948 E 7TH AVE
COLUMBUS
43219
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Gold
30500 BAYRIDGE BOULEVARD
WILLOWICK
44095
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
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.
  • Ohio PROMISE Program Designation (OPPD): This designation is awarded to an Early Care and Education Program when staff have completed required courses and earned the Ohio's PROMISE Professional 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