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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
206 CLEVELAND STREET
ELYRIA
44035
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
1145 LAKE STREET
KENT
44240
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
301 EAST ERIE ST.
PAINESVILLE
44077
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
2123 N. 14TH ST.
TOLEDO
43620
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
223 W. BROADWAY
TIPP CITY
45371
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
1221 W MAIN ST
TIPP CITY
45371
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
3620 RIDGE RD
ZANESVILLE
43701
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
3542 BROOKSTONE DR
CINCINNATI
45209
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
1849 NORTH SUMMIT
TOLEDO
43611
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
398 SO. SHOOP AVENUE
WAUSEON
43567
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Silver
187 RAVENNA ST
HUDSON
44236
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
1560 CELINA ROAD
SAINT MARYS
45885
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
935 W BIGELOW
FINDLAY
45840
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
1200 LATCHWOOD AVENUE
DAYTON
45405
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Gold
2215 NORTH TAYLOR RD
CLEVELAND HTS
44112
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
447 MADISON STREET
CONNEAUT
44030
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
4030 ROYER RD
TOLEDO
43623
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
8126 S STATE ROUTE 48
MAINEVILLE
45039
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
8711 N. DIXIE DRIVE
DAYTON
45414
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
1729 DALE RD
CINCINNATI
45237
A Type: Licensed Type A 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