How do I choose the right daycare in Celina?

When choosing a daycare in Celina, 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 Celina?

Celina offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities Headstart Programs — 1 facilities Church Daycare — 1 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 Celina, Ohio (5 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 Celina for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Celina

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.

Immaculate Conception

4.56 score

4.7(20)

420 N Walnut St, Celina, OH · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

The reviews provided do not pertain to daycare services but rather describe visits to Immaculate Conception Cathedral in Celina, Ohio. No actual daycare reviews are available for this facility.

None mentioned - reviews are about the cathedral buildingnot childcare services

Education Complex

4 score

4(5)

585 E Livingston St, Celina, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

Education Complex in Celina, Ohio receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the respectful and helpful teaching staff and office personnel. Parents highlight quality productions and performances. One negative review expresses serious dissatisfaction but provides no specific details.

helpful and responsive teacherspolite office staffrespectful environmentquality theatrical productions

Kids Kastle

3.36 score

3.2(20)

6783 Staeger Rd, Celina, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 107 children

Parents consistently praise Kids Kastle/Victorum Learning Center for caring staff, clean facilities, and positive child development. The daycare recently transitioned ownership, and while some former staff were terminated, current parents report improved operations, better staffing, and strong communication. Parents recommend the facility and report their children enjoy attending.

Caring and welcoming staffclean and bright facilitychild development and learningstrong teacher-child relationships

Child Daycare & Preschools in Celina, Ohio

There are 5 child daycare & preschools in Celina, Ohio, making up 71% of the 7 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 Celina, 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 5 child daycare & preschools daycares in Celina, Ohio, out of 7 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 Celina, 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

Celina offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities
Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
Church Daycare — 1 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 Celina for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Celina 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.

5 Child Daycare & Preschools in Celina, Ohio

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Celina

Top Rated

Creative Discovery Preschool

Grace Land Preschool

Education Complex

Little Flower Learning Center

Kids Kastle

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Daycare types in Celina