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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
SOUTHERN LOCAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
38095 STATE ROUTE 39
SALINEVILLE
43945
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
SOUTHERN LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT KIDS ON CAMPUS
10397 OH -155
CORNING
45730
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
SOUTHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2482 STATE ROUTE 534
SOUTHINGTON
44470
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating:
SOUTHSIDE HORIZON EDUCATION CENTER
4911 GROVE AVE
LORAIN
44055
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
SOUTHWEST LICKING EARLY LEARNING CENTER
927 SOUTH ST UNIT B
ETNA
43062
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
SOUTHWESTERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
4834 STATE ROUTE 325
PATRIOT
45658
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
SOUTHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1500 S 4TH ST
COLUMBUS
43207
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
SOUTHWOOD Y-CLUB
1500 SOUTH 4TH ST
COLUMBUS
43207
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Silver
SOW, HABY
2957 PARKWALK DRIVE
CINCINNATI
45239
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
SPARK PRESCHOOL
471 E COLLEGE AVE
WESTERVILLE
43081
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
SPARKLE'S FAMILY TIME
50 HILLSIDE COURT
ENGLEWOOD
45322
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
SPEARS, CAROL
366 BELLEFONTAINE AVENUE
MARION
43302
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
SPECIAL KARE-N-LEARNING CENTER LLC
2124 FRANKLIN AVE SUITE 103
TOLEDO
43620
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
SPECTRUM ACADEMY
134 W. 46TH STREET
ASHTABULA
44004
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
SPECTRUM GROWTH
300 BROADWAY
LORAIN
44052
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating:
SPECTRUM INSPIRES ELYRIA CAMPUS
320 WASHINGTON AVE
ELYRIA
44035
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating:
SPEEDIE DAYCARE 2 LLC
33 N PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR ST
DAYTON
45402
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Silver
SPIKES, DAVENA
4566 W. MITCHELL AVE
CINCINNATI
45232
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
SPIN-KEMP CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL
538 SPINNING RD
RIVERSIDE
45431
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
SPOOKY NOOK DAY CAMPS
601 N B STREET
HAMILTON
45013
D Type: Registered Day Camp or Approved Day Camp
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