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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
73 BIRCH PARK DR.
NEW LONDON
44851
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
538-1/2 LAUREL STREET
CHILLICOTHE
45601
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Gold
2414 NICHOLAS AVE
AKRON
44305
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Gold
2745 WESTONRIDGE DR
CINCINNATI
45239
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
500 SYCAMORE CREEK ST
PICKERINGTON
43147
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
500 SYCAMORE CREEK
PICKERINGTON
43147
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
11800 MASON RD
CINCINNATI
45249
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
3421 TALMADGE ROAD
TOLEDO
43606
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
5045 W. SYLVANIA AVE.
TOLEDO
43623
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
7000 ERIE ST
SYLVANIA
43560
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
6465 SYLVANIA AVE.
SYLVANIA
43560
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
11820 ENYART RD
LOVELAND
45140
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
11820 ENYART RD
LOVELAND
45140
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating:
5151 OAKCLIFF ST SW
CANTON
44706
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
1998 CENTENARY ROAD
GALLIPOLIS
45631
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
45 IDLEWOOD RD
AUSTINTOWN
44515
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
4915 LAWNDALE ST NW
CANTON
44708
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
6727TABOR RIDGE ROAD
STOCKPORT
43787
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
1714 MACOMBER
TOLEDO
43606
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
13701 LAKE AVE
LAKEWOOD
44107
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Silver
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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