
Browse 5,417 daycare centers across Ohio. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
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.
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.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 3,743 |
| Headstart Programs | 274 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 394 |
| Before or After School | 1,006 |
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A single review describes the center as the worst daycare ever, citing that teachers scream at children and fail to interact positively. The parent also reports that staff are rude and physically aggressive, with one teacher kneeling on their daughter.
Opinions on the center are sharply divided, with one parent describing it as a very nice place for children while another alleges severe abuse, including witnessing a staff member throw their son. These conflicting accounts highlight a significant discrepancy in the quality of care reported by different families.
Reviews are highly mixed with significant safety and professionalism concerns. While one parent praised the owner's passion and their child's satisfaction, multiple parents reported serious issues including inadequate supervision, verbal abuse of children, non-functional security cameras, unprofessional staff behavior, and poor nutrition.
One parent reports serious concerns regarding infant care practices, including bottle propping and inadequate attention to crying babies. The reviewer also cites unprofessional staff behavior, such as inappropriate conversations in front of children and dismissive interactions with parents.
One parent reports a highly positive experience, noting significant learning gains and lasting emotional connections with the staff. In contrast, another parent describes a hostile interaction with the director, citing rude behavior and a lack of welcoming atmosphere during a scheduling visit.
One parent describes a complete lack of assistance, rating the experience poorly. The single review indicates significant dissatisfaction with the support provided.
One parent describes the Brimfield Town Centre location as a very nice daycare and offers a recommendation. This single positive comment does not reflect broader consensus given the lack of additional feedback.
Trinity UM Church Center for Creative Child Care has highly polarized reviews. While some parents praise the staff's dedication to child development and training, multiple parents report serious safety concerns, inadequate supervision, disrespectful staff behavior, and mishandling of administrative issues.
One parent describes the center as having a positive, uplifting Christian environment with caring staff and well-maintained facilities. Another parent expresses strong dissatisfaction, indicating they would give a half-star if possible.
One parent describes the facility as a nice place for children and highlights that the teachers are awesome. Despite the positive feedback, the overall rating remains average at 3 out of 5 stars based on limited input.
One parent gives the center a one-star rating with the brief comment 'Do the right thing,' implying a failure to adhere to expected ethical or professional standards.
One parent describes a frustrating experience with poor communication, noting that the center does not answer the phone or provide information regarding enrollment status.
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One parent describes the center as severely understaffed, with high child-to-teacher ratios leading to unsupervised play and frequent staff calls for early pickup. The reviewer alleges that incidents are met with blame-shifting toward children and criticizes the director's management style and focus.
One parent reports that their child learned a lot in a safe environment, though they ultimately withdrew mid-year due to conflicting advice between the teacher and their own instincts. The reviewer suggests that the school's approach may not suit children who are not docile, noting it is a church-based program with a specific pedagogical style.
One parent reports severe safety concerns, citing aggressive driving behavior from a bus driver including tailgating, swerving, and honking, while also noting that complaints go unanswered due to staff failing to answer the phone.
One parent highlights the friendly staff and a dedicated infant teacher who effectively eases adjustment challenges for young children. The provider is praised for keeping parents informed about classroom activities and meals through an app and direct communication.
One parent highlights the daycare's convenient location but notes that the enrollment communication process was confusing. The specific operational details beyond location and communication clarity are not detailed in the single available review.
A few reviewers report positive experiences, with one noting that a child enjoys the program due to caring and attentive teachers. However, other feedback highlights significant operational issues, including a website link redirecting to an unrelated adult site and non-functional contact numbers.
Feedback for Tiny Town Academy is sharply divided, with one parent highlighting the staff's supportive nature and children's happiness, while two others report serious concerns regarding cleanliness, staff behavior, and unresponsive phone lines. Critics describe the environment as unsafe due to teachers screaming and handling children roughly, alongside communication barriers that prevent prospective parents from inquiring about services. The single positive review emphasizes the loving atmosphere and staff dedication, whereas the negative reviews cite poor hygiene and aggressive treatment as primary reasons for dissatisfaction.
Kiddie Launch Learning Centre receives highly polarized reviews. Five parents praise the center for quality care, affordable pricing, convenient hours (6:30am opening), outdoor activities, and kind staff—particularly mentioning staff members Julie, Cindy, Alison, and Nakia. However, three parents report serious concerns including rude and judgmental staff, lack of educational activities, poor food quality, and alleged verbal mistreatment of children.
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