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5,417 Daycare Centers in Ohio

Browse 5,417 daycare centers across Ohio. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Ohio

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Ohio can make the decision-making process smoother.

Ohio has about 5,417 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Ohio. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Ohio

There are 5,417 daycares in Ohio: 274 headstart facilities, 1,006 before/after school centers, 394 religious facility daycares, and 3,743 childcare and preschool centers.

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Champions - Millridge
Before or After School Daycare
5
Address
950 Millridge Rd, Highland Hts, OH
Phone
(440) 442-6040
Holy Family Child Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
7367 York Rd, Parma, OH
Phone
(440) 842-7785
Safe Haven Day Care And Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2136 Cleveland Ave, Columbus, OH
Phone
(614) 267-4537
Boulevard Presbyterian Church Preschool & Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1235 Northwest Boulevard, Columbus, OH
Phone
(614) 486-2362
Wmg - Watch Me Grow
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
5817 Beechcroft Road, Columbus, OH
Phone
(614) 895-1231
Ascension Lutheran Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1479 Morse Rd, Columbus, OH
Phone
(614) 268-2010
Play & Learn Christian Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Play & Learn Christian Child Care receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the loving, nurturing teachers and warm home-like environment. Parents highlight excellent communication, staff longevity, affordability, educational enrichment, and strong security measures. The facility successfully balances its Christian values with an inclusive, welcoming approach to families of all beliefs.

loving and caring teachersstaff longevityaffordable pricing
Address
35 E Stanton Ave, Columbus, OH
Phone
(614) 846-7576
Fayette County Early Learning Center-Jeffersonville
Headstart Programs
5
Address
41 Colonial Drive, Jeffersonville, OH
Phone
(740) 426-0051
Little Learners Academy LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1951 Mathews Rd, Youngstown, OH
Phone
(330) 503-7707
Little Learners Christian Day School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
345 Washington Ave, Bellefontaine, OH
Phone
(937) 593-2347
Kids Learning Place- Bellefontaine
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1973 State Route 47 West, Bellefontaine, OH
Phone
(937) 292-3036
Best Beginnings Preschool INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
25800 Hilliard Boulevard, Westlake, OH
Phone
(440) 835-4430
Rockport Early Childhood Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
3301 Wooster Rd, Rocky River, OH
Phone
(440) 331-9434
Mcmillan Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1941 S Taylor Rd, Cleveland Hts, OH
Phone
(216) 325-9138
High Hopes 4 Kids
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1489 Old Spring Valley Court, Dayton, OH
Phone
(937) 291-5880
Fairmount Temple Early Childhood Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
23737 Fairmount Blvd., Beachwood, OH
Phone
(216) 464-1752
Haynes Nursery School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1375 W Clifton Boulevard, Lakewood, OH
Phone
(216) 221-9557
Montessori School Of University Heights
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise Montessori School of University Heights for its exceptional Montessori-based education, loving and patient staff led by Maria Wood, and inclusive community that fosters independence, respect, and lifelong learning. Children reportedly thrive academically and socially, with strong preparation for grade school and development of practical life skills. The school is noted for its peaceful physical environment and commitment to accommodating individual

Address
23599 Cedar Rd., Lyndhurst, OH
Phone
(216) 381-8388
St Augustine Manor Child Enrichment Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

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.

Caring and professional staffhigh-quality educationnurturing environment
Address
7801 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH
Phone
(216) 939-7681
Mandel Jcc Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise the Mandel JCC Preschool for its warm, nurturing environment and genuine care from dedicated staff. The program emphasizes social-emotional development, play-based learning, and Jewish values integration, with families particularly valuing the flexible hours, year-round schedule, and comprehensive curriculum that includes art, movement, and exploration classes.

Caring and dedicated staffsocial-emotional skill developmentplay-based learning approach
Address
26001 S Woodland Rd, Beachwood, OH
Phone
(216) 831-0700
Building Blocks Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
5040 Northfield Road, Maple Heights, OH
Phone
(216) 663-1150
Fairmount Cooperative Preschool
Church Daycare
5

Fairmount Cooperative Preschool receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring teachers, enriching curriculum, and strong community atmosphere. Parents particularly value the cooperative structure that allows them to be involved in their child's classroom experience and build connections with other families. Children consistently show enthusiasm for attending school and demonstrate growth in academics and social-emotional development.

Dedicated and caring teachersenriching and creative curriculumcooperative structure fosters community
Address
2757 Fairmount Blvd, Cleveland Hts, OH
Phone
(216) 392-4605
Fairview Park Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
22420 Lorain Rd, Fairview Park, OH
Phone
(440) 734-5400
Carol Nursery School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Carol Nursery School in Shaker Heights receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and warm, nurturing community environment. Parents consistently highlight the school's holistic approach to child development, enriching activities (sign language, yoga, library visits), and gentle separation support programs. Children are reported to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally while genuinely enjoying school.

caring and att
Address
19824 Sussex Rd, Shaker Heights, OH
Phone
(216) 991-3449
Loving Care Day Nursery
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
8131 Brecksville Rd, Brecksville, OH
Phone
(440) 526-0865
Montessori Preschool Of Coshocton INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
142 N Fourth St, Coshocton, OH
Phone
(740) 622-3127
Learning Garden Of Coshocton Ltd
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
231 Pine Street, Coshocton, OH
Phone
(740) 622-9797
Weekend Club House Daycare INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
187 Blymyer Avenue, Mansfield, OH
Phone
(419) 564-3664
Lorine'S Little Learners Child Careandlearningcenter
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
276 Harker Street, Mansfield, OH
Phone
(419) 522-0056
Little Blessings N More LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
250 Glessner Avenue, Mansfield, OH
Phone
(419) 522-6788

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Frequently asked questions

There are 5,417 all daycares across Ohio. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Ohio are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Ohio's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Ohio, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Ohio sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Ohio vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.