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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
1995 COIT DRIVE
WARREN
44485
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
680 W SHARON RD
CINCINNATI
45240
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
4885 PANTHER PKWY
SEVILLE
44273
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
4855 LEXINGTON RIDGE
MEDINA
44256
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
4791 SALEM AVE
DAYTON
45417
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
833 WEST STEWART STREET
DAYTON
45417
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Gold
695 COOPER ROAD
WESTERVILLE
43081
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
2878 MAYSVILLE PIKE
ZANESVILLE
43701
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
3922 CARRIE AVENUE
CINCINNATI
45211
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Silver
6660 DOUBLETREE AVE
COLUMBUS
43229
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating:
6355 WINCHESTER BLVD
CANAL WINCHESTER
43110
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating:
3060 JOHNSTOWN UTICA RD
JOHNSTOWN
43031
P Type: Ohio Department of Education Licensed Preschool
SUTQ Rating:
4357 CHARLESTON RIDGE CT
GROVE CITY
43123
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
5125 W. BROAD STREET
COLUMBUS
43228
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
168 AVONDALE DRIVE
DAYTON
45404
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
76 S MARKET ST
EAST PALESTINE
44413
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
201 OHIO AVE.
MCDONALD
44437
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
206 E OHIO AVE
MOUNT VERNON
43050
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
450 WALNUT STREET
LEETONIA
44431
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
27575 SHAKER BLVD
PEPPER PIKE
44124
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
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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