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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Avon Lake, OH

Compare 8 child daycare & preschools in Avon Lake. Average rating: 4.22/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Avon Lake, Ohio at a glance

Programs
8
Avg rating
4.22/5
Parent reviews
81
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Avon Lake has 8 licensed child daycare & preschools with 81 parent reviews averaging 4.22/5.The largest concentration is in 44012 with 11 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

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.

  1. 1
    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
  2. 2
    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

Rating Distribution

Based on 5 daycares with Google ratings in Avon Lake

4.5 - 5.0
2
4.0 - 4.4
2
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Avon Lake, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.22avg rating
8 daycares · 5 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
2 daycares

Church Daycare

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Avon Lake zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
4401211
4.22
2

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Avon Lake (28–142 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

3

Large

76–150 children

4

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Avon Lake based on parent reviews

Jack & Jill Nursery School

4.9(11)

32801 Electric Boulevard, Avon Lake, OH

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 approach

Cornerstone Preschool

5(1)

32340 Electric Blvd, Avon Lake, OH

The Next Generation Child Development Center

4.2(12)

445 Avon Belden Road, Avon Lake, OH

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 facility

Good Kids Child Care

4(3)

32747 Lake Road, Avon Lake, OH

Two parents highlight the facility's loving environment, small class sizes, and affordable pricing, while one review cites serious security concerns and staff misconduct. The positive feedback emphasizes a caring team and comfortable atmosphere, whereas the negative feedback describes a lack of safety protocols and unprofessional behavior from employees.

loving environmentsmall class sizesaffordable pricing

Christ Lutheran Preschool

3

32747 Lake Rd, Avon Lake, OH

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Daycare types in Avon Lake

Child Daycare & Preschools 8Church Daycare 1Before or After School Daycare 2

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.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Avon Lake have an average rating of 4.22 out of 5 across 5 rated facilities, with 40% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.22 stars. Our analysis covers 81 parent reviews.

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.

All Child Daycare & Preschools in Avon Lake

Showing 8 results

Cornerstone Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
32340 Electric Blvd, Avon Lake, OH
Phone
(440) 933-7646
Jack & Jill Nursery School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

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 approach
Address
32801 Electric Boulevard, Avon Lake, OH
Phone
(440) 933-7946
The Next Generation Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

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 facility
Address
445 Avon Belden Road, Avon Lake, OH
Phone
(440) 933-0099
Good Kids Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Two parents highlight the facility's loving environment, small class sizes, and affordable pricing, while one review cites serious security concerns and staff misconduct. The positive feedback emphasizes a caring team and comfortable atmosphere, whereas the negative feedback describes a lack of safety protocols and unprofessional behavior from employees.

loving environmentsmall class sizesaffordable pricing
Address
32747 Lake Road, Avon Lake, OH
Phone
(440) 930-5595
Christ Lutheran Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
32747 Lake Rd, Avon Lake, OH
Phone
(440) 933-6714
The Goddard School In Avon Lake
Child Daycare & Preschools

The Goddard School in Avon Lake receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the warm, caring staff, clean facility, strong child development outcomes, and excellent communication. Families report their children are happy, thriving, and forming meaningful bonds with teachers.

Warm and attentive staffclean facilitychild development and academic progress
Address
430 Avon Belden Road, Avon Lake, OH
Phone
(440) 961-0328
Sweet Kiddles Flexible Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools

Sweet Kiddles Avon Lake receives consistently positive feedback from parents. All 10 reviews are 5-star ratings praising the facility's flexible scheduling, caring staff, age-appropriate activities, and clean, well-maintained environment. Parents consistently highlight how the flexibility accommodates varying work schedules and the quality of care their children receive.

Flexible hourly childcare with online reservation managementcaring and professional staffage-
Address
32900 Pin Oak Parkway, Avon Lake, OH
Phone
(440) 933-3782
Avon Lake Kindercare
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise Avon Lake KinderCare for its caring, attentive staff and strong leadership under Director Ms. Holly. The center is noted for excellent communication, structured curriculum, special attention to individual needs, and creating a family-like environment where children thrive and parents feel supported.

Dedicated and warm staffstrong director leadershipexcellent communication with parents (daily updates
Address
407 Lear Nagle Rd, Avon Lake, OH
Phone
(440) 933-2531

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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.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Avon Lake have an average Google rating of 4.22 out of 5 across 5 rated facilities. About 40% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
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.