How do I choose the right daycare in Avon Lake?

When choosing a daycare in Avon Lake, 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

What types of daycare are available in Avon Lake?

Avon Lake offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 8 facilities Church Daycare — 1 facilities Before or After School Daycare — 2 facilities Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Child Daycare & Preschools in Avon Lake, Ohio (8 Results)

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in Ohio?

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 Avon Lake for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Avon Lake

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.

Jack & Jill Nursery School

4.62 score

4.9(11)

32801 Electric Boulevard, Avon Lake, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 102 children

Jack & Jill Nursery School receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight caring, patient teachers who help children feel comfortable and happy at school, with strong support for children's development and learning. Parents report their children enjoy attending and form meaningful connections with staff.

Caring and patient teacherssmall class sizeschild-centered approachfocus on independence and self-care skills

The Next Generation Child Development Center

4.14 score

4.2(12)

445 Avon Belden Road, Avon Lake, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 130 children

The Next Generation Child Development Center in Avon Lake receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with 9 out of 10 recent reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents consistently praise the curriculum, caring staff, and safe learning environment. One parent expressed dissatisfaction with a staff member's conduct regarding personal questions about assistance programs.

Excellent curriculum and lesson planscaring and well-educated teachersclean facilitystrong child development outcomes

Child Daycare & Preschools in Avon Lake, Ohio

There are 8 child daycare & preschools in Avon Lake, Ohio, making up 73% of the 11 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

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

Frequently asked questions

There are 8 child daycare & preschools daycares in Avon Lake, Ohio, out of 11 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Avon Lake, 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

Avon Lake offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 8 facilities
Church Daycare — 1 facilities
Before or After School Daycare — 2 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 Avon Lake for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Avon Lake 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.

8 Child Daycare & Preschools in Avon Lake, Ohio

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Avon Lake

Top Rated

Jack & Jill Nursery School

Cornerstone Preschool

The Next Generation Child Development Center

Good Kids Child Care

Christ Lutheran Preschool

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Daycare types in Avon Lake