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150 Daycare Centers in Toledo, Ohio

Browse all 150 daycare centers in Toledo, Ohio. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Toledo

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.

  1. 1

    3580 Lagrange Street, Toledo, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Educare Academy V receives universally positive feedback from parents, with multiple families reporting multi-year enrollments. Parents consistently praise the caring staff who treat children like family, maintain a clean and safe environment, and create a welcoming, happy atmosphere that supports child development.

    Caring and patient teachersclean and safe environmentwelcoming atmospherechildren happy to attend
  2. 2

    1902 West Sylvania Ave., Toledo, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Educare Academy receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all reviews rating the center 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring, dedicated staff who create a warm, welcoming environment and provide engaging educational activities that support children's development and kindergarten readiness.

    Exceptionalcompassionate staff with big heartsengaging creative activitiesstrong communication with parents via daily updates
  3. 3
    Trinity Lutheran
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    4560 Glendale Ave, Toledo, OH · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Trinity Lutheran is a religious school and church facility in Toledo with consistently positive feedback. Reviews highlight strong Christian education, caring staff, and a welcoming family-oriented community atmosphere. Parents appreciate both the academic quality and the relationships built at the institution.

    Christian education emphasiscaring and devoted teachers and staffwelcoming and friendly communityfamily atmosphere
  4. 4

    1809 Mccord Rd, Toledo, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 123 children

    Over the Rainbow Early Learning Center receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring, professional staff, small class sizes, strong developmental outcomes, and welcoming atmosphere that makes children excited to attend.

    Attentive and kind staffsmall class sizes with individual attentionexcellent kindergarten preparationstrong developmental progress (early walkers/talkers
  5. 5

    3421 Talmadge Road, Toledo, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 61 children

    Parents consistently praise Sylvania Children's Center for its warm, nurturing environment and highly engaged staff. Children show strong developmental progress and emotional growth, with teachers building meaningful bonds with students. The facility is noted for its cleanliness, organized classrooms, educational activities, and professional accreditation.

    Welcoming and caring staffstrong teacher-child relationshipsclean and well-organized facilityage-appropriate learning activities
  6. 6

    3636 S. Detroit Ave, Toledo, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children

    Concordia Christian Early Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with multiple families having enrolled children for extended periods (up to 17 years). Parents highlight the caring, welcoming staff, strong educational programs, and excellent communication as key strengths.

    Caring and compassionate staffexcellent communicationeducational activitieskindergarten readiness program
  7. 7
    Bible Temple Day Care
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    3327 Airport Hwy, Toledo, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 132 children

    Parents consistently praise Bible Temple Day Care for providing excellent childcare with a faith-based approach. Reviews highlight the staff's caring, patient, and responsive nature, along with the clean facility and focus on children's educational, social, and spiritual development.

    Staff is kindpatientand responsive to parental concernsClean and well-maintained facility
  8. 8

    3248 Warsaw St, Toledo, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Rise and Shine Childcare Academy in Toledo receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Reviews highlight the caring staff, strong personal relationships with students, and quality programs. Parents express high satisfaction with the school overall.

    caring and genuine staffpersonal relationships with studentsfriendly studentsgood facilities
  9. 9
    Rising Stars
    4.5 score
    5(5)

    8052 W. Central Ave, Toledo, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Rising Stars is a family-friendly dance studio in Toledo, Ohio with excellent reviews. Parents praise owner/teacher Nikki for her wonderful instruction, caring relationships with students, and age-appropriate choreography and music. Children show significant skill development and enthusiasm for classes and summer camps.

    Skilled and caring instructor (Nikki)age-appropriate dance moves and musicfamily-friendly atmospherenoticeable skill improvement
  10. 10
    Mayfair
    4.5 score
    5(5)

    5331 Bennett Rd, Toledo, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Mayfair is a center-based preschool/Head Start program in Toledo, Ohio that parents consistently praise for its quality care and education. Parents highlight excellent teachers and strong learning outcomes, with children forming meaningful connections to the school and staff. Multiple parents recommend the facility highly.

    Excellent teachersgood with preschool-age childrenstrong learning outcomeschildren enjoy attending

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Toledo based on parent reviews

Educare Academy V Child Development Center

5(13)

3580 Lagrange Street, Toledo, OH

Educare Academy V receives universally positive feedback from parents, with multiple families reporting multi-year enrollments. Parents consistently praise the caring staff who treat children like family, maintain a clean and safe environment, and create a welcoming, happy atmosphere that supports child development.

Caring and patient teachersclean and safe environmentwelcoming atmosphere

Educare Academy Child Development Center Xii

4.9(20)

1902 West Sylvania Ave., Toledo, OH

Educare Academy receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all reviews rating the center 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring, dedicated staff who create a warm, welcoming environment and provide engaging educational activities that support children's development and kindergarten readiness.

Exceptionalcompassionate staff with big heartsengaging creative activities

Trinity Lutheran

4.8(20)

4560 Glendale Ave, Toledo, OH

Trinity Lutheran is a religious school and church facility in Toledo with consistently positive feedback. Reviews highlight strong Christian education, caring staff, and a welcoming family-oriented community atmosphere. Parents appreciate both the academic quality and the relationships built at the institution.

Christian education emphasiscaring and devoted teachers and staffwelcoming and friendly community

Over The Rainbow Early Learning Center-Springfield

4.8(20)

1809 Mccord Rd, Toledo, OH

Over the Rainbow Early Learning Center receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring, professional staff, small class sizes, strong developmental outcomes, and welcoming atmosphere that makes children excited to attend.

Attentive and kind staffsmall class sizes with individual attentionexcellent kindergarten preparation

Sylvania Children'S Center

4.8(20)

3421 Talmadge Road, Toledo, OH

Parents consistently praise Sylvania Children's Center for its warm, nurturing environment and highly engaged staff. Children show strong developmental progress and emotional growth, with teachers building meaningful bonds with students. The facility is noted for its cleanliness, organized classrooms, educational activities, and professional accreditation.

Welcoming and caring staffstrong teacher-child relationshipsclean and well-organized facility

Concordia Christian Early Learning Center

4.8(12)

3636 S. Detroit Ave, Toledo, OH

Concordia Christian Early Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with multiple families having enrolled children for extended periods (up to 17 years). Parents highlight the caring, welcoming staff, strong educational programs, and excellent communication as key strengths.

Caring and compassionate staffexcellent communicationeducational activities

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Daycare Centers in Toledo, Ohio

There are 150 daycare centers in Toledo, Ohio. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Toledo, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Daycare Centers in Toledo

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Our Lady Of Perpetual Help
Church Daycare
4.6

Our Lady of Perpetual Help is a religious facility in Toledo with an excellent reputation. Reviews highlight a welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere with great staff and strong community values. The facility is praised for its inclusive approach and long-standing positive impact on students.

welcoming environmentgreat stafffamily atmosphere
Address
2255 Central Grv, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 382-5696
A Promising Tomorrow LLC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

A Promising Tomorrow LLC is a highly-regarded center-based daycare in Toledo, Ohio with consistently excellent reviews. Parents praise the caring, attentive staff, strong academic preparation, and engaging activities including field trips and themed events. Multiple parents report their children successfully transitioned to kindergarten and first grade with strong academic skills and confidence.

Caring and attentive staffsafe and welcoming environmentstrong focus on kindergarten readiness (ABCs
Address
890 W. Bancroft St, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 244-5348
Crossgates Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
3901 Shadylawn Dr, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 385-4571
Christ The King
Church Daycare
4.5

Christ the King is a religious parish in Toledo, Ohio that receives consistently positive feedback. Reviews highlight the welcoming atmosphere, engaging priests (particularly Father Dave), and quality spiritual experience for families.

welcoming communityengaging homilieskind staff
Address
4100 Harvest Ln, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 475-0909
Child'S Play Early Childhood LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
7337 W. Bancroft St., Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 843-8223
Learners For Life Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Learners for Life receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, educational focus, and safe environment. Children show noticeable developmental progress and behavioral improvements. One parent reported frustration with communication and pricing transparency during enrollment.

caring and professional staffstrong educational focus with school-like atmospherechild development and behavioral improvements
Address
3750 Monroe Street, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 475-7800
Maria Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Maria Early Learning Center receives strong praise for its caring, professional staff and quality educational programs. Parents report clean facilities, genuine teacher-child relationships, and effective health protocols. However, one parent noted concerns about recent staff turnover and potential management issues affecting consistency.

caring and professional staffhigh-quality educationclean facilities
Address
4651 Monroe St, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 471-0170
Kidz Watch
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Kidz Watch receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, friendly staff and clean facilities. Parents highlight excellent communication through their app, flexible scheduling options, and strong teacher-child relationships. Multiple long-term families have returned or recommend the center to others.

Caring and attentive staffclean and bright facilitiesflexible scheduling options
Address
6801 W. Central Ave, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 843-2997
Learning Ladder Child Care 2
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Learning Ladder Child Care 2 receives exclusively positive reviews from parents who praise the staff's warmth, dedication, and educational approach. Parents consistently report seeing significant developmental growth in their children across academic, social, and motor skill areas. The facility is described as clean, well-organized, and providing a family-like environment where children are eager to attend.

Patient and caring staffstrong educational programmingindividualized attention to each child's needs
Address
1904 Reynolds Rd, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 720-8743
St Patrick Of Heatherdowns
Church Daycare
4.4

St. Patrick of Heatherdowns is a Catholic parish and school in Toledo that parents praise as a welcoming, family-oriented community. Reviewers highlight the spiritual education, engaged clergy, active ministries, and supportive environment for children. The facility is described as a 'destination church' with strong academics and meaningful community involvement.

Welcoming communityengaged pastoral leadershipspiritual and academic education
Address
4201 Heatherdowns Blvd, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 381-1775
Learning Ladder Child Care & Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Learning Ladder Child Care & Development Center in Toledo receives consistently high praise from parents. All reviews rate the facility 5/5 stars, with parents highlighting the staff's dedication to educational growth, warm family-like environment, and individual attention to each child's development. Parents report their children are excited to attend and show measurable academic and social progress.

Patient and caring staffstrong educational programsindividual attention to learning styles
Address
5155 Airport Hwy, Ste A, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 720-8686
Childcare Adventures Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Parents consistently praise Childcare Adventures for its warm, family-like atmosphere and compassionate staff who genuinely care for each child's development and well-being. Owner Fatima is frequently highlighted as present, supportive, and dedicated to providing quality care. Children are reported to be happy, advanced in development, and eager to attend.

Caring and attentive stafffamily-like atmosphereowner actively involved and accessible
Address
3542 Glendale Ave, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 385-5880
Children'S Wonderland
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Parents consistently praise Children's Wonderland as a cherished holiday destination with immersive Christmas displays, activities, and attractions. The facility offers games, train rides, mini golf, Santa meet-and-greets, and concessions in a well-organized space that appeals to families seeking nostalgic holiday traditions. Many reviewers note the reasonable pricing and staff friendliness.

Beautiful and creative Christmas displaysfree train ride includedaffordable pricing
Address
1020 N. Holland-Sylvania, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 851-0072
Ms. Cathy'S Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3
Address
1722 N. Detroit Ave, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 244-0030
East Toledo Family Center Kid'S Kare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

East Toledo Family Center Kid's Kare receives consistently high praise from parents for its comprehensive programs and community-focused approach. Parents highlight the quality of preschool and Head Start services, friendly and caring staff, and the center's role as a community resource. The facility is described as clean, welcoming, and family-oriented.

High-quality preschool and Head Start programscaring and professional staffclean facility
Address
1020 Varland Ave, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 691-1429
My Little School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

My Little School in Toledo receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, welcoming environment, and strong teacher-student relationships. Most reviews highlight affordable pricing, good classroom sizes, and supportive staff who work with families through challenges. One negative review cited office staff communication issues and children expressing reluctance to attend.

Caring and attentive staffwelcoming environmentgood student-teacher ratio
Address
5919 Teletowne Drive, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 476-1234
Creative Hearts Educated Minds Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Creative Hearts Educated Minds Learning Center has highly polarized reviews. Five parents gave 5-star ratings praising the staff, learning environment, and care quality, while two parents gave 1-star ratings citing safety concerns, unprofessionalism, and hygiene issues.

Caring and supportive staffeducational activities (alphabetsnumbers
Address
6030 Secor Road, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 472-0580
Carebare Childcare LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
6214 N. Summit St, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 913-2223
Educare Academy Vii Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Educare Academy VII receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the staff's attentiveness, clean environment, and structured activities. However, some parents have raised concerns about pricing, classroom management, safety procedures, and parking.

attentive and caring staffclean facilitystructured environment
Address
4450 Jackman Rd, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 478-3131
University Of Toledo Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
1932 Birchwood Ave, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 530-6710
Holy Trinity Day Nursery
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
1825 Glendale Avenue, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 382-4088
Amazing Grace Educational Childcare LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Amazing Grace Educational Childcare LLC receives mostly positive feedback for its clean, organized environment, caring staff, and educational activities. Parents appreciate the owner's genuine commitment to children and the structured daily routines. One parent reported a negative staff interaction, and another expressed frustration with phone accessibility.

Clean and well-sanitized facilitycaring and professional stafforganized routines and schedules
Address
440 S Reynolds Rd, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 214-1080
Our First Love
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Our First Love receives mixed reviews. Most recent reviews praise the staff's professionalism, their work with children with special needs, and comprehensive programming including sign language and yoga. However, older reviews cite serious concerns about staff behavior and professionalism.

Skilled and caring staffexcellent support for children with special needsengaging curriculum (sign language
Address
522 E. Broadway, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 720-6820
Our First Love
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1
Address
2704 W. Central Ave., Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 474-5978
A Rainbow'S Treasure
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
4725 Dorr St, Toledo, OH
Phone
(567) 312-8190
Educare Academy Vi Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Parents consistently praise EDUCARE ACADEMY VI for its caring, engaged staff and welcoming environment. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily, with parents appreciating the educational activities, communication about their child's day, and genuine care provided by teachers.

Caring and engaged staffeducational activities and daily varietywelcoming environment
Address
111 Indiana Street, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 254-4000
Kids 2 Treasure
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
2880 Laskey, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 474-5344
Learning Ladders Educational Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
1017 W. Sylvania Ave., Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 720-4308
Making A Difference 2
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
347 S. Reynolds Road, Toledo, OH
Phone
(419) 720-0056
Our Little Angels Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Our Little Angels Daycare receives mostly positive reviews with 6 five-star ratings praising staff care, communication, and child development. However, two one-star reviews cite serious concerns about child safety, supervision, and inadequate communication regarding injuries and behavioral issues.

Caring and compassionate staffexcellent daily communication via photos/videos/appsstrong teacher-parent relationships
Address
4428 Secor Rd, Toledo, OH
Phone
(567) 312-8220

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Frequently asked questions

There are 150 all daycares in Toledo, Ohio. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Toledo, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Ohio's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Ohio)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Toledo offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 111 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 2 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 10 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 27 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Ohio typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Toledo for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Toledo must be licensed by Ohio's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.