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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
305 N COLLETT STREET
LIMA
45805
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
750 BROWER RD
LIMA
45801
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating:
4545 BRAINARD RD
ORANGE VILLAGE
44022
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
1150 S COUNTY ROAD 198
FREMONT
43420
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
1148 GALLIA STREET
PORTSMOUTH
45662
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Silver
70 CLEVELAND AVE
BUTLER
44822
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
1249 RIDGEWOOD DR
BOWLING GREEN
43402
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
9923-25 SPRINGFIELD PIKE
CINCINNATI
45215
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Silver
2027 SEVENHILLS DRIVE
CINCINNATI
45240
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Silver
4387 WAGNER RD
DAYTON
45440
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
702 AMBROSE DR
DELPHOS
45833
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
813 BEECHER ST.
CINCINNATI
45206
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
1019 SUNNYVIEW AVE.
DAYTON
45406
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
6796 LOVELAND MIAMIVILLE RD
LOVELAND
45140
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
1344 S. OHIO AVE
COLUMBUS
43206
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
157 N. BELLA VISTA AVE.
YOUNGSTOWN
44509
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
727 EAST 128TH
CLEVELAND
44108
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
119 CRUMLIN AVE
GIRARD
44420
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
723 ELM AVE
TERRACE PARK
45174
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
6605 COLERIDGE AV
CINCINNATI
45213
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
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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