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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
180 7TH ST
COLUMBIANA
44408
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating:
11900 CHILLICOTHE ROAD
CHESTERLAND
44026
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
315 SOUTH COLLEGE DR.
BOWLING GREEN
43402
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
119 EAST WALNUT STREET
HILLSBORO
45133
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
650 ARMSTRONG ST
SAINT MARYS
45885
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
5050 SAINT MATTHEWS DRIVE
LIMA
45806
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
5750 N HIGH ST
WORTHINGTON
43085
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating:
1721 N. NINTH STREET
MARTINS FERRY
43935
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
746 CHERRY ST
GALION
44833
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
139 S MAIN ST
NORTH CANTON
44720
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating:
276 E BAGLEY ROAD
BEREA
44017
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
1215 WEST CLIFTON
LAKEWOOD
44107
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
799 E. 82ND. ST.
CLEVELAND
44103
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
9377 STATE ROUTE 119 W
ANNA
45302
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
3757 UPPER BELLBROOK RD
BELLBROOK
45305
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
616 READING RD
MASON
45040
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
100 MIAMI AVENUE
TERRACE PARK
45174
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
5520 FREMONT PIKE
STONY RIDGE
43463
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
1264 EAST 123RD STREET
CLEVELAND
44108
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
160 N SPRING ST.
BLUFFTON
45817
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