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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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Herberich Primary School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2645 Smith Rd, Fairlawn, OH
Phone
(330) 945-5600
Tuscarawas Valley Primary
Before or After School Daycare
Address
8647 1st St Ne, Mineral City, OH
Phone
(330) 859-2461
Bowman Primary School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
825 Hart Rd., Lebanon, OH
Phone
(513) 934-5800
Our Lady Of Consolation
Church Daycare
Address
401 Clay St, Carey, OH
Phone
(419) 396-6166
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help
Church Daycare
Address
3752 Broadway, Grove City, OH
Phone
(614) 875-6779
Our Lady Of The Elms
Church Daycare
Address
1375 W Exchange St, Akron, OH
Phone
(330) 864-7210
Our Lady Of The Lake School
Church Daycare
Address
175 E 200th St, Euclid, OH
Phone
(216) 481-6824
Our Lady Of Victory
Church Daycare
Address
808 Neeb Rd, Cincinnati, OH
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Immanuel Lutheran
Church Daycare

Immanuel Lutheran is a religious facility in Hamilton, Ohio with predominantly positive reviews praising its welcoming atmosphere, Christian values, and beautiful building. However, one former student reported serious concerns about bullying, unfair disciplinary practices, and feeling unsupported by staff.

Welcoming atmosphereChristian valuesbeautiful facility
Address
1285 Main St, Hamilton, OH
Phone
(513) 895-9212
Child Focus Preschool At Cne
Before or After School Daycare
Address
463 Broadway, Owensville, OH
Phone
(513) 528-7224
Child Focus Learning Programs In Williamsburg
Before or After School Daycare
Address
839 Spring Street, Williamsburg, OH
Phone
(513) 724-2241
Child Focus Preschool In Batavia
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2075 James E Sauls Sr Dr, Batavia, OH
Phone
(513) 724-9622
Child Focus Preschool In Bethel
Before or After School Daycare
Address
718 West Plain Street, Bethel, OH
Phone
(513) 528-7224
Oak Grove Christian School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
535 Bf Goodrich Rd., Marietta, OH
Phone
(740) 336-5041
Cincinnati Christian Schools
Before or After School Daycare
Address
7474 Morris Rd, Hamilton, OH
Phone
(513) 892-8500
The Learning Experience
Child Daycare & Preschools

The Learning Experience in Lewis Center receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and welcoming environment. Parents consistently highlight their children's happiness, developmental progress, and the center's strong communication with families through daily updates and photos.

Warm and caring staffchildren eager to attendclean and safe facility
Address
9158 S Old State Road, Lewis Center, OH
Phone
(407) 505-9837
The Learning Experience
Child Daycare & Preschools

The Learning Experience in Dublin, Ohio receives uniformly positive feedback from parents. All 10 reviews are 5-star ratings praising the center's academic program, caring staff, and child development outcomes. Parents consistently highlight the supportive management team, regular communication via app and photos, and their children's visible progress and enthusiasm for attending.

Academic curriculum and kindergarten preparationcaring and supportive teachersstrong child development and growth
Address
6320 Perimeter Loop Road, Dublin, OH
Phone
(614) 789-1871
The Learning Experience
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise The Learning Experience New Albany for exceptional care, nurturing environment, and strong teacher-parent communication. Children reportedly thrive academically and emotionally, with families feeling welcomed as part of an extended family. The center is noted for cleanliness, safety protocols, engaging curriculum, and quality meals.

Caring and dedicated staff with low turnoverwarm and welcoming atmosphereclean and well-organized facili
Address
5800 Central College Rd, New Albany, OH
Phone
(614) 412-3484
The Barrington School
Child Daycare & Preschools

The Barrington School of Powell receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the quality of care, education, and communication. Parents consistently highlight the caring and engaged staff, low child-to-staff ratios, nutritious in-house meals, and strong preparation for kindergarten and elementary school success.

Caring and loving stafflow child-to-staff ratiosexcellent communication with real-time updates
Address
10655 Sawmill Pkwy, Powell, OH
Phone
(614) 336-0000
The Barrington School
Child Daycare & Preschools

The Barrington School in Columbus receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a nurturing, family-oriented environment where children thrive academically and socially. Parents highlight the caring staff, strong communication, flexible scheduling, and engaging curriculum including music, yoga, and athletics. Multiple long-term families credit the center with helping anxious children build confidence and feel genuinely loved.

caring and professional staffstrong parent communication with daily updates and photosfamily-oriented atmosphere
Address
1123 Bethel Rd, Columbus, OH
Phone
(614) 451-5200
The Barrington School
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise The Barrington School for exceptional staff care, strong communication through daily updates and photos, and a nurturing environment where children thrive emotionally, socially, and academically. Staff members are described as attentive, knowledgeable, and treat children like their own family members. The center maintains organized operations and strong relationships with families.

Attentive and caring staffdaily communication and photo
Address
4895 Sawmill Rd, Columbus, OH
Phone
(614) 764-4000
The Barrington School
Child Daycare & Preschools

The Barrington School in Dublin receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, responsive staff and nurturing environment. Parents highlight the school's developmental curriculum, in-house meals, included supplies, and strong administrative leadership as key strengths. Families report feeling confident in the school's quality care and describe it as an essential part of their support system.

Caring and attentive teachersresponsive commu
Address
6046 Tara Hill, Dublin, OH
Phone
(614) 336-3000
The Barrington School
Child Daycare & Preschools

The Barrington School in Hilliard receives consistently positive feedback from parents across all reviews. Parents praise the caring and attentive staff, clean facilities, engaging educational activities, and nutritious organic meals. Children show enthusiasm for attending and demonstrate developmental progress.

Caring and attentive staffclean and well-organized facilityengaging and educational activities
Address
4780 Cemetery Rd, Hilliard, OH
Phone
(614) 876-9000
The Barrington School
Child Daycare & Preschools

The Barrington School in Worthington receives universal praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the warm, attentive staff, strong communication, nutritious organic meals, enriching curriculum, and safe, clean environment where their children thrive emotionally and developmentally.

Attentive and caring staffexcellent parent communicationhealthy organic meals prepared by Chef Max
Address
600 Worthington Woods Blvd, Worthington, OH
Phone
(614) 956-9400
Rocky River Early Childhood Center At Beach School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1101 Morewood Pkwy, Rocky River, OH
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Riverfront Ymca Highland Base
Before or After School Daycare

This facility has received exclusively positive reviews (10 five-star ratings). Parents consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, cleanliness, affordability, and variety of programs available. The center is described as spacious, uncrowded, and offering a strong sense of community.

Friendly and helpful staffclean facilityaffordable pricing
Address
1843 Graham Road, Stow, OH
Phone
(330) 923-9622
Primrose School At West Chester
Child Daycare & Preschools

Primrose School at West Chester receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who praise the caring, responsive staff and family-like environment. Parents highlight the cleanliness of the facility, engaging learning activities, and strong child development outcomes. Multiple families report long-term enrollment (8-12 years) and would recommend the center without hesitation.

Caring and responsive staffclean and well-maintained facilityfamily-feel environment
Address
8378 Princeton Glendale Road, West Chester, OH
Phone
(513) 870-0630
St John Christian Preschool
Church Daycare
Address
6135 Rings Rd, Dublin, OH
Phone
(614) 889-2284
St John
Church Daycare
Address
3625 Guernsey St, Bellaire, OH
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
The New School
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3 Burton Woods Ln, Cincinnati, OH
Phone
(513) 281-7999

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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.