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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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Address
City
Zip
Type
SUTQ Rating
DEVONSHIRE ALTERNATIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
6286 AMBLESIDE DR
COLUMBUS
43229
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
DEWITT YMCA BASE
425 FALLS AVE
CUYAHOGA FALLS
44221
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
DIAL, TAMICA C
16730 GERARD AVE
MAPLE HEIGHTS
44137
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
DIANA'S DAYCARE
5101 LOSE RD.
MONCLOVA
43542
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
DIANA'S LITTLE DUCKLINGS
6626 HENDERSON RD
RAVENNA
44266
A Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Gold
DIANE BURTON-HORTON
3826 KIRKWOOD ROAD
COLUMBUS
43227
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Gold
DIANE'S DAYCARE
2023 LEAVITT RD
LORAIN
44052
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
DIANE'S DAYCARE
13985 SYCAMORE DRIVE
MARYSVILLE
43040
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating:
DIANNA MORALES
301 CENTER ST
FINDLAY
45840
D Type: Registered Day Camp or Approved Day Camp
SUTQ Rating:
DICKERSON, MONIQUE
3020 FAIR AVE
COLUMBUS
43209
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
DIKE SCHOOL OF ARTS
2501 E 61ST ST
CLEVELAND
44104
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating: Gold
DINKINS, APRIL
2758 FOX WORTH DRIVE
COLUMBUS
43231
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Silver
DIOUWARA, COUMBA
5502 CHESAPEAKE WAY
FAIRFIELD
45014
B Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
SUTQ Rating: Bronze
DIRECTED CREATIVE PLAY INC
3682 W FORK RD
CINCINNATI
45247
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
DISCOVER LEARNING PRESCHOOL
3848 MEDINA RD
MEDINA
44256
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
DISCOVERICLUB WEST, LLC
225-233 31 ST. SW
BARBERTON
44203
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating: Gold
DISCOVERING FLIGHT CAMP
1100 SPAATZ ST
DAYTON
45433
D Type: Registered Day Camp or Approved Day Camp
SUTQ Rating:
DISCOVERING MINDS CHILD ENRICHMENT CENTER
2765 EAST 55TH STREET
CLEVELAND
44104
C Type: Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ Rating:
DISCOVERING POSSIBILITIES
2900 KNOX SCHOOL RD
ALLIANCE
44601
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
SUTQ Rating:
DISCOVERY
855 MILLSBORO RD
MANSFIELD
44903
P Type: Licensed School-Based Preschool
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.
  • Ohio PROMISE Program Designation (OPPD): This designation is awarded to an Early Care and Education Program when staff have completed required courses and earned the Ohio's PROMISE Professional 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