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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
THE EARLY BIRD LEARNING CENTER
357 CUNNINGHAM RD
SALEM
44460
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
THE EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY
2314 HANCOCK ST
SANDUSKY
44870
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
THE EARLY LEARNING TREE CHILDREN'S CENTER, LLC
2332 N MAIN ST
DAYTON
45405
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
THE EDUCATIONAL PLAYHOUSE
3922 CARRIE AVENUE
CHEVIOT
45211
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Silver
THE ENRICHMENT CENTER
14574 RIDGE RD
NORTH ROYALTON
44133
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
THE ENRICHMENT CENTER - GROVE CITY
4200 KELNOR DRIVE
GROVE CITY
43123
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
THE F.U.N. CHILDCARE CENTER
643 GLENWOOD AVENUE #1
CINCINNATI
45229
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
THE FAMILIES CHOICE CHILDCARE LLC
4975 W BROAD STREET
COLUMBUS
43228
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
THE FLOWER GARDEN EARLY CHILDCARE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER
812 MARIE AVE
AKRON
44314
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
THE FOSTORIA EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
801 KIRK STREET, ST #1
FOSTORIA
44830
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
THE FOUNDATION SCHOOL
925 N ELM STREET
ORRVILLE
44667
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
THE FOX'S DEN CHILDCARE CRESTON
10235 WOOSTER PIKE ROAD
CRESTON
44217
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
THE FOX'S DEN CHILDCARE WADSWORTH
157 WADSWORTH ROAD
WADSWORTH
44281
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
THE FUTURE IS IN OUR HANDS CHILDCARE
2026 HIGHLAND AVE
CINCINNATI
45224
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
THE GARDEN
1161 ANDRUS ST
AKRON
44301
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
THE GARDNER SCHOOL
9370 WATERSTONE BOULEVARD
CINCINNATI
45249
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
THE GARDNER SCHOOL
3989 NORTH HAMPTON DRIVE
POWELL
43065
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
THE GARDNER SCHOOL OF BLUE ASH
9920 CARVER RD
BLUE ASH
45242
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
THE GARDNER SCHOOL OF DUBLIN
6145 EMERALD PKWY
DUBLIN
43016
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
THE GENIUS FACTORY
2036 TREADWAY AVENUE
CLEVELAND
44109
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
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