220 Child Daycare & Preschools in Cleveland, Ohio
Browse all 220 child daycare & preschools in Cleveland, Ohio. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Cleveland
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.
- 1St Augustine Manor Child Enrichment Center4.72 score5(13)
7801 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 78 children
St. Augustine Manor Child Enrichment Center in Cleveland receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and high-quality education provided. Parents consistently describe the center as feeling like family, with children showing enthusiasm for attending and demonstrating strong developmental progress. Multiple families report using the center for extended periods from infancy through kindergarten.
Caring and professional staffhigh-quality educationnurturing environmentaffordable pricing with 5-Star Step up to Quality rating - 2All Around Children4.72 score4.9(20)
7115 Woodland Ave, Cleveland, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
All Around Children receives exclusively positive feedback from parents who praise the center's nurturing environment, quality education, and dedicated staff. Parents consistently highlight their children's developmental progress, strong teacher-child relationships, and excellent communication from staff. The facility is noted for treating children like family while maintaining high standards of safety and cleanliness.
Genuinecaring staffStrong child development and learning outcomesExcellent teacher-child relationships - 3Jireh Learning Center4.71 score5(12)
7724 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
JIREH Learning Center receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the professional, clean facility and caring staff. Parents consistently highlight the family-oriented approach, educational focus, and strong emotional connections their children develop with staff members. Many report multi-year enrollment and express deep satisfaction with their children's safety and development.
Professional and patient staffClean facilityFamily-oriented approachEducational programming - 4Plymouth Head Start Center4.64 score4.9(12)
2860 Coventry Road, Cleveland, OH · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 39 children
This listing appears to be for Plymouth Church in Cleveland, not a Head Start daycare center. Reviews praise the church as a welcoming, inclusive faith community and performance venue with excellent acoustics, parking, and facilities. Reviewers highlight the warm congregation, beautiful architecture, and successful hosting of musical events.
Welcoming and inclusive communitybeautiful architectureexcellent acousticsample parking - 5
2610 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Parents consistently praise The Music Settlement's early childhood education and music programs as exceptional and transformative. Reviews highlight skilled teachers who effectively nurture student progress and foster a love of music in young learners. The facility itself is well-maintained with professional staff and security.
Excellent teachersmusic-focused curriculumstudent progress and skill developmentengaging and fun learning environment - 6The Cleveland Music School Settlement Preschool4.6 score4.8(15)
11125 Magnolia Drive, Cleveland, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 174 children
Parents praise The Cleveland Music School Settlement Preschool as an exceptional music education program with skilled instructors and a nurturing environment. Students show significant progress in music skills across various programs including piano lessons, Jr Jams, combos, and theory classes. The facility is well-maintained with professional teachers who effectively meet students at their level and encourage musical growth.
Music-focused curriculumskilled and excellent teachersstudent progress and skill developmentpersonalized instruction - 7Bingham Early Learning Center4.58 score5(7)
2421 Central Ave., Cleveland, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 96 children
Parents consistently praise Bingham Early Learning Center for its welcoming staff, safe environment, and quality care. Multiple reviewers highlight the facility's supportive community atmosphere and note their children's happiness and development. One parent attended the center as a child themselves.
Welcoming and superb staffsafe environmentchild happinessfacility quality - 8Our Lady Of Mt Carmel Parish4.56 score4.7(20)
1355 W 70th St, Cleveland, OH · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children
Reviews praise the parish facility for its community events, including popular fundraisers and Italian dinners. Parents appreciate the welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, and well-maintained facilities. The location serves as both a religious community and event venue.
friendly and warm peopleclean facilitiespopular fundraising events (spaghetti dinnerscavatelli feast) - 9Our Lady Of Angels4.55 score4.8(11)
3644 Rocky River Dr, Cleveland, OH · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children
Our Lady of Angels is a religious facility in Cleveland that receives overwhelmingly positive feedback. Parents praise the welcoming community, caring staff, and strong Catholic faith practices. The facility is noted for its beautiful historic architecture and family-oriented atmosphere.
welcoming communitycaring staffstrong Catholic faithbeautiful historic church - 10Lexington-Bell Early Childhood Services4.55 score4.7(18)
7724 Lexington, Cleveland, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 112 children
Lexington-Bell Early Childhood Services is highly regarded by parents as a community-focused daycare with caring, dedicated staff and strong leadership. Parents praise the nurturing environment, quality academics, and emphasis on cultural heritage and male role models. The center is described as a trusted community staple that prepares children well for school.
Caring and loving staffstrong leadership and directorhomey atmospherefun and engaging teaching
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Cleveland based on parent reviews
St Augustine Manor Child Enrichment Center
7801 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH
St. Augustine Manor Child Enrichment Center in Cleveland receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and high-quality education provided. Parents consistently describe the center as feeling like family, with children showing enthusiasm for attending and demonstrating strong developmental progress. Multiple families report using the center for extended periods from infancy through kindergarten.
All Around Children
7115 Woodland Ave, Cleveland, OH
All Around Children receives exclusively positive feedback from parents who praise the center's nurturing environment, quality education, and dedicated staff. Parents consistently highlight their children's developmental progress, strong teacher-child relationships, and excellent communication from staff. The facility is noted for treating children like family while maintaining high standards of safety and cleanliness.
Jireh Learning Center
7724 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, OH
JIREH Learning Center receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the professional, clean facility and caring staff. Parents consistently highlight the family-oriented approach, educational focus, and strong emotional connections their children develop with staff members. Many report multi-year enrollment and express deep satisfaction with their children's safety and development.
The Cleveland Music School Settlement/ The Music Settlement Ohio City
2610 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH
Parents consistently praise The Music Settlement's early childhood education and music programs as exceptional and transformative. Reviews highlight skilled teachers who effectively nurture student progress and foster a love of music in young learners. The facility itself is well-maintained with professional staff and security.
The Cleveland Music School Settlement Preschool
11125 Magnolia Drive, Cleveland, OH
Parents praise The Cleveland Music School Settlement Preschool as an exceptional music education program with skilled instructors and a nurturing environment. Students show significant progress in music skills across various programs including piano lessons, Jr Jams, combos, and theory classes. The facility is well-maintained with professional teachers who effectively meet students at their level and encourage musical growth.
Bingham Early Learning Center
2421 Central Ave., Cleveland, OH
Parents consistently praise Bingham Early Learning Center for its welcoming staff, safe environment, and quality care. Multiple reviewers highlight the facility's supportive community atmosphere and note their children's happiness and development. One parent attended the center as a child themselves.
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Child Daycare & Preschools in Cleveland, Ohio
There are 220 child daycare & preschools in Cleveland, Ohio, making up 79% of the 279 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 Cleveland, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
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Apple of My Eye Child Care Center receives mixed reviews with strong polarization between parents. Some long-term parents praise the family atmosphere and caring owner Mrs. Carter, while others report concerns about staff professionalism, hygiene standards, and child comfort.
- Address
- 8504 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 631-2775
BRIGHTEYES CHILDCARE CENTER II has highly polarized reviews. Two parents whose children attend report excellent care and noticeable developmental improvements. However, three reviews describe serious concerns including inappropriate staff behavior toward children and unprofessional communication from staff and ownership.
- Address
- 12402 Buckeye Avenue, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 561-3244
Brighteyes Childcare Center III receives mixed reviews. Parents with children enrolled praise the facility's teaching quality, care, and professionalism of owner Donna. However, multiple callers report poor phone communication experiences and one visitor witnessed concerning staff behavior toward a child.
- Address
- 3887 Lee Road, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 299-7972
- Address
- 3374 East 93rd Street, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 429-3177
Murtis Taylor Child Enrichment Center receives mostly negative feedback from parents. The primary complaints focus on unprofessional staff behavior, poor communication, disrespect to clients, and significant scheduling delays. One parent noted affordable pricing as a positive aspect.
- Address
- 13422 Kinsman Ave, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 283-4400
- Address
- 9718 Buckeye Rd., Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 721-3838
Building Blocks Academy has received mixed reviews with significant concerns about management and professionalism. While some parents praise the teachers and their children's happiness, multiple parents report poor communication, unprofessional staff behavior, and administrative disorganization. The facility appears to have closed down.
- Address
- 620 E. 185th Street, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 486-2995
Apples of Gold Childcare 3 has mixed reviews with significant safety and communication concerns. Parents report serious incidents including inadequate response to a child's concussion and head injury, along with issues regarding staff accountability and phone accessibility. A few parents noted cleanliness and general satisfaction, but negative experiences heavily outweigh positive feedback.
- Address
- 14904 Lakeshore, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 350-6611
Apples of Gold Childcare Center has mixed reviews with significant safety and responsiveness concerns. Parents report serious incidents including inadequate response to a child's head injury resulting in a concussion, poor communication with families, and staffing issues. A few parents noted cleanliness and general satisfaction.
- Address
- 15606 St.Clair, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 481-6800
Cedar Early Learning Center has received overwhelmingly negative reviews centered on a viral incident involving workers physically abusing toddlers, which resulted in staff terminations. A small number of positive reviews from long-term families praise the staff's warmth and home-like environment, but these are vastly outweighed by safety concerns.
- Address
- 7814 Cedar Ave., Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 431-5439
POOH COUNTY CHILD CARE CENTER has received overwhelmingly negative reviews citing serious concerns about staff professionalism, facility conditions, and child care quality. Parents report unprofessional behavior from management, inadequate staffing for advertised 24-hour hours, poor facility maintenance, and inappropriate staff conduct toward children.
- Address
- 17201 Miles Avenue, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 751-9967
- Address
- 3767 Community College Ave, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 450-2955
- Address
- 3805 Terrett Avenue, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 651-4100
- Address
- 3490 W. 105th Street, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 671-3338
Open Doors Academy receives overwhelmingly positive reviews praising its comprehensive after-school and summer programs, free services, academic support, enrichment activities, and family engagement across multiple Ohio locations. However, one detailed negative review alleges serious concerns about a program director's unprofessional and rude behavior toward both children and parents, as well as issues with program accessibility and accountability.
- Address
- 1417 East 36th Street, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 318-8314
Open Doors Academy is highly regarded as a comprehensive after-school and enrichment program serving multiple Ohio school districts with free programming. Parents praise the organization for academic support, character development, college preparation, and family engagement. However, one recent review raises serious concerns about a program director's unprofessional conduct toward families and children, and allegations of mishandling a student's needs.
- Address
- 5920 Fullerton Avenue, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 318-8320
- Address
- 4200 Bailey Avenue, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 407-7985
Open Doors Academy receives overwhelmingly positive reviews praising its comprehensive after-school and summer programs, family support services, and free offerings. However, one detailed negative review describes serious concerns about a program director's unprofessional and rude behavior toward both parents and children, as well as a dispute over program removal.
- Address
- 20701 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 407-4504
- Address
- 5935 Ackley Road, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 538-6874
- Address
- 3654 West 117th St., Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 459-7163
- Address
- 2439 Superior Ave, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 420-7300
- Address
- 2160 Payne Avenue, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 313-0114
- Address
- 91 Public Square, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 313-0114
- Address
- 4143 Pearl Road, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 513-4648
- Address
- 7516 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 633-8276
- Address
- 7305 Detroit Ave., Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 651-9520
- Address
- 3749 East142, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 682-8577
- Address
- 1909 E 101st Street, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 658-8777
- Address
- 12651 St. Clair Ave., Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 761-2500
- Address
- 14515 Woodworth Ave, Cleveland, OH
- Phone
- (216) 288-9091
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- Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Ohio)
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