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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
5219 MARRUS LANE
RICHMOND HEIGHTS
44143
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Silver
2408 HUDSON BAY WAY
COLUMBUS
43232
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
2307 MCGUFFEY
YOUNGSTOWN
44505
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
208 S EBER RD
SWANTON
43558
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
345 CEDARHURST DRIVE
ZANESVILLE
43701
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
1207 WEST JEFFERSON STREET
SANDUSKY
44870
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
2297 HARRISON AV
CINCINNATI
45211
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
1267 DIETZ
AKRON
44301
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
147 N MILTON ST
SMITHVILLE
44677
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
8615 SMOKY ROW ROAD
POWELL
43065
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
15875 LAKESHORE
CLEVELAND
44110
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
1032 CHARLES EDE BLVD SE
CANTON
44707
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
2337 EMERSON AVE
DAYTON
45406
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
1520 NORTHRIDGE DRIVE
CINCINNATI
45231
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
545 CASTLE BLVD
AKRON
44313
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
6490 DUBLIN PARK DRIVE
DUBLIN
43016
D Type: Registered Day Camp
SUTQ Rating:
305 W MAIN ST
WOODVILLE
43469
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating:
2651 BELLEVUE AV
CINCINNATI
45219
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Silver
32800 SOLON ROAD
SOLON
44139
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
5570 HARPER
SOLON
44139
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.
  • 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