
Browse all 279 daycare centers in Cleveland, Ohio. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.
7801 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 78 children
St. Augustine Manor Child Enrichment Center in Cleveland receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and high-quality education provided. Parents consistently describe the center as feeling like family, with children showing enthusiasm for attending and demonstrating strong developmental progress. Multiple families report using the center for extended periods from infancy through kindergarten.
7115 Woodland Ave, Cleveland, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
All Around Children receives exclusively positive feedback from parents who praise the center's nurturing environment, quality education, and dedicated staff. Parents consistently highlight their children's developmental progress, strong teacher-child relationships, and excellent communication from staff. The facility is noted for treating children like family while maintaining high standards of safety and cleanliness.
7724 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
JIREH Learning Center receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the professional, clean facility and caring staff. Parents consistently highlight the family-oriented approach, educational focus, and strong emotional connections their children develop with staff members. Many report multi-year enrollment and express deep satisfaction with their children's safety and development.
2860 Coventry Road, Cleveland, OH · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 39 children
This listing appears to be for Plymouth Church in Cleveland, not a Head Start daycare center. Reviews praise the church as a welcoming, inclusive faith community and performance venue with excellent acoustics, parking, and facilities. Reviewers highlight the warm congregation, beautiful architecture, and successful hosting of musical events.
2610 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Parents consistently praise The Music Settlement's early childhood education and music programs as exceptional and transformative. Reviews highlight skilled teachers who effectively nurture student progress and foster a love of music in young learners. The facility itself is well-maintained with professional staff and security.
11125 Magnolia Drive, Cleveland, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 174 children
Parents praise The Cleveland Music School Settlement Preschool as an exceptional music education program with skilled instructors and a nurturing environment. Students show significant progress in music skills across various programs including piano lessons, Jr Jams, combos, and theory classes. The facility is well-maintained with professional teachers who effectively meet students at their level and encourage musical growth.
2421 Central Ave., Cleveland, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 96 children
Parents consistently praise Bingham Early Learning Center for its welcoming staff, safe environment, and quality care. Multiple reviewers highlight the facility's supportive community atmosphere and note their children's happiness and development. One parent attended the center as a child themselves.
1355 W 70th St, Cleveland, OH · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children
Reviews praise the parish facility for its community events, including popular fundraisers and Italian dinners. Parents appreciate the welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, and well-maintained facilities. The location serves as both a religious community and event venue.
3644 Rocky River Dr, Cleveland, OH · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children
Our Lady of Angels is a religious facility in Cleveland that receives overwhelmingly positive feedback. Parents praise the welcoming community, caring staff, and strong Catholic faith practices. The facility is noted for its beautiful historic architecture and family-oriented atmosphere.
7724 Lexington, Cleveland, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 112 children
Lexington-Bell Early Childhood Services is highly regarded by parents as a community-focused daycare with caring, dedicated staff and strong leadership. Parents praise the nurturing environment, quality academics, and emphasis on cultural heritage and male role models. The center is described as a trusted community staple that prepares children well for school.
Highest rated daycares in Cleveland based on parent reviews
7801 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH
St. Augustine Manor Child Enrichment Center in Cleveland receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and high-quality education provided. Parents consistently describe the center as feeling like family, with children showing enthusiasm for attending and demonstrating strong developmental progress. Multiple families report using the center for extended periods from infancy through kindergarten.
7115 Woodland Ave, Cleveland, OH
All Around Children receives exclusively positive feedback from parents who praise the center's nurturing environment, quality education, and dedicated staff. Parents consistently highlight their children's developmental progress, strong teacher-child relationships, and excellent communication from staff. The facility is noted for treating children like family while maintaining high standards of safety and cleanliness.
7724 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, OH
JIREH Learning Center receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the professional, clean facility and caring staff. Parents consistently highlight the family-oriented approach, educational focus, and strong emotional connections their children develop with staff members. Many report multi-year enrollment and express deep satisfaction with their children's safety and development.
2860 Coventry Road, Cleveland, OH
This listing appears to be for Plymouth Church in Cleveland, not a Head Start daycare center. Reviews praise the church as a welcoming, inclusive faith community and performance venue with excellent acoustics, parking, and facilities. Reviewers highlight the warm congregation, beautiful architecture, and successful hosting of musical events.
2610 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH
Parents consistently praise The Music Settlement's early childhood education and music programs as exceptional and transformative. Reviews highlight skilled teachers who effectively nurture student progress and foster a love of music in young learners. The facility itself is well-maintained with professional staff and security.
11125 Magnolia Drive, Cleveland, OH
Parents praise The Cleveland Music School Settlement Preschool as an exceptional music education program with skilled instructors and a nurturing environment. Students show significant progress in music skills across various programs including piano lessons, Jr Jams, combos, and theory classes. The facility is well-maintained with professional teachers who effectively meet students at their level and encourage musical growth.
There are 279 daycare centers in Cleveland, Ohio. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.
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Precious Gems Childcare Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the family-oriented environment, caring staff, and educational curriculum. Parents highlight the facility's cleanliness, flexibility with scheduling, and nutritious home-cooked meals. One negative review mentions poor phone etiquette from staff.
Parents consistently praise Promises Childcare Center for exceptional care, dedicated staff who treat children like family, and a warm, family-like environment. Multiple long-term families report high satisfaction with the center's cleanliness, developmentally appropriate activities, academic support, and flexible scheduling. Parents emphasize feeling complete peace of mind while at work.
St. Martin De Porres Family Center is highly regarded as a community resource offering daycare, after-school, and summer programs. Parents praise the caring, helpful staff, clean facilities, nutritious meals, educational activities, and field trips. The organization also provides broader community services including food pantry assistance, senior programs, and support for various populations.
Parents consistently praise The Magical World Childcare & Learning Center for its caring, attentive staff and clean, safe environment. Children are reported to be happy, well-cared for, and enthusiastic about attending. The center is noted for going above and beyond with activities, field trips, homemade food, and treating children like family.
A Step Above Daycare Academy receives consistently positive feedback from parents with all 5-star ratings. Parents praise the caring, attentive staff, safe environment, and ability to serve children from infants through school-age in a nurturing, educational setting. Multiple long-term families (5-8 years) report feeling their children are treated like family and appreciate the open communication and hands-on ownership.
All About the Children Childcare in Cleveland receives mostly positive reviews (4 five-star ratings) praising the teachers, safe environment, and open-concept layout that encourages child interaction. However, one one-star review raises concerns about safety, citing the open floor plan, lack of secured classroom doors, and inadequate supervision during pickup.
Little Critters Early Learning Center in Cleveland receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, professional staff and strong developmental outcomes for their children. Parents emphasize excellent communication, a clean environment, and the teachers' genuine investment in each child's wellbeing and learning. Multiple families report long-term enrollment and high satisfaction with the center's activities and support.
Little Critters Too receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and family-like atmosphere. Parents consistently report their children making developmental progress, enjoying daily activities, and feeling safe and comfortable in the center's clean, well-maintained environment. The facility is noted for strong parent communication and community involvement.
Cleveland School of Arts Lower Campus receives consistently positive feedback from prospective and current students who are drawn to its arts-focused curriculum and supportive teaching approach. Students appreciate the school's emphasis on creative development and nurturing environment compared to other Cleveland schools. One parent noted occasional issues with a staff member's behavior but overall praised the administration, teachers, and professional front desk staff.
Holy Cross Lutheran School in Cleveland receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Parents praise the caring teachers, family-like atmosphere, and positive impact on their children's development. The facility is noted for being affordable and welcoming to children of varying temperaments.
Parents consistently praise the YMCA West Park Learning and Enrichment Center for its friendly, welcoming staff and quality swim lesson programs. The facility offers affordable programming for all ages with instructors who are described as excellent and supportive. Reviewers appreciate the variety of activities and positive atmosphere despite the facility being smaller than other locations.
Future Kids Academy receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the facility as professional, clean, and safe with caring staff. However, some parents report serious concerns including unexplained marks on children, inappropriate content, and inattentive bus drivers using phones while driving.
Parents consistently praise Spanish American Little Footsteps for its caring, welcoming staff and bilingual education approach. The center is noted for making transitions smooth, maintaining clean facilities, and creating a family-like community atmosphere. Multiple reviewers emphasize that teachers genuinely bond with children and communicate well with parents.
Gordon Square Early Learning Center receives consistently high praise for its caring and non-judgmental staff, comprehensive support services, and helpful resources. However, reviews indicate this appears to be a community health center rather than a traditional daycare, offering mental health services, vaccinations, and social support alongside childcare.
Future Kids Academy receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and professional staff, clean facility, attentive ownership, and children's enthusiasm about attending. Multiple parents note their children's happiness and comfort level at the center.
Loving Hearts Child Development Center receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, small group sizes, and educational programs. However, one review raised serious concerns about unprofessional behavior from ownership and disrespectful treatment of a child.
Reviews appear to be for a church/parish facility rather than a daycare center. Commenters praise the welcoming and respectful community, with many noting personal history or regular attendance. The facility is described as helpful and friendly.
A Jubilee Academy in Cleveland receives consistently high praise from parents. The center is noted for its clean facility, professional and nurturing staff, strong curriculum, and specialized support for speech delays. Children show developmental progress and enjoy attending, with enrichment activities including language instruction, music, and outdoor experiences.
Horizon Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the engaged and friendly staff, structured curriculum, and safe learning environment. Parents report feeling confident leaving their children in the center's care and appreciate the staff's communication and responsiveness to concerns. Multiple parents recommend the facility and have enrolled multiple children or plan to do so.
Market Square Horizon Education Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising staff engagement, developmental progress, and a welcoming environment. However, one parent reported experiencing favoritism and impatience from a specific teacher in the Blue Room, resulting in their child's dismissal after three weeks.
Parents consistently praise Merrick House Settlement & Day Nursery for its friendly and helpful staff, community resources, and quality programs. The facility is recognized as a well-organized community center offering excellent after-school programs and social services. Families appreciate the supportive environment and staff accessibility.
Luving Handz receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the friendly and professional staff, happy children, and structured programming. However, one parent reported serious concerns about sanitation practices and illness transmission at the facility.
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