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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in East Cleveland, OH

Compare 4 child daycare & preschools in East Cleveland. Average rating: 4.8/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

East Cleveland, Ohio at a glance

Programs
4
Avg rating
4.8/5
Parent reviews
9
Top rated (4.5+)
3

East Cleveland offers 4 licensed child daycare & preschools, 4 of which have public ratings averaging 4.8/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 44112 zip code, averaging 4.8 stars across 5 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in East 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.

  1. 1
    Shooting Stars Childcare And Development
    4.58 score
    5(7)

    15971-5 Euclid Avenue, East Cleveland, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Shooting Stars Childcare and Development in East Cleveland receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, welcoming environment and dedicated staff. Parents consistently highlight the facility's cleanliness, healthy nutrition practices, and individualized attention to children's development. Multiple families report long-term satisfaction and strong connections with staff members.

    Kind and caring staffclean and well-maintained facilityhealthy food optionswelcoming environment

Rating Distribution

Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in East Cleveland

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

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in East Cleveland, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.8avg rating
4 daycares · 4 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

East Cleveland zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
441125
4.8
3

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in East Cleveland (– children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

0

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in East Cleveland based on parent reviews

Shooting Stars Childcare And Development

5(7)

15971-5 Euclid Avenue, East Cleveland, OH

Shooting Stars Childcare and Development in East Cleveland receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, welcoming environment and dedicated staff. Parents consistently highlight the facility's cleanliness, healthy nutrition practices, and individualized attention to children's development. Multiple families report long-term satisfaction and strong connections with staff members.

Kind and caring staffclean and well-maintained facilityhealthy food options

Your Child My Child 4 Childcare Center

5(1)

14070 Euclid Avenue, East Cleveland, OH

One parent describes the center as very delicate and loving toward children.

delicate careloving environment

Children'S Choice Learning Center

4.2(1)

16200 Euclid Avenue, East Cleveland, OH

One parent describes Children's Choice Learning Center as highly recommended, noting that both their infant and elementary-aged child enjoy the positive and welcoming atmosphere. The reviewer highlights the staff as sweet and effective with young children, particularly praising the center's organization. No negative aspects were mentioned in this feedback.

sweet teachersgood with infantsorganized

Kreative Kidz Academy

5

1413 Hayden Ave., East Cleveland, OH

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Daycare types in East Cleveland

Child Daycare & Preschools 4Before or After School Daycare 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in East Cleveland, Ohio

There are 4 child daycare & preschools in East Cleveland, Ohio, making up 80% of the 5 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 East Cleveland have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 75% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.8 stars. Our analysis covers 9 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in East Cleveland, 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 East Cleveland

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Shooting Stars Childcare And Development
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Shooting Stars Childcare and Development in East Cleveland receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, welcoming environment and dedicated staff. Parents consistently highlight the facility's cleanliness, healthy nutrition practices, and individualized attention to children's development. Multiple families report long-term satisfaction and strong connections with staff members.

Kind and caring staffclean and well-maintained facilityhealthy food options
Address
15971-5 Euclid Avenue, East Cleveland, OH
Phone
(216) 851-7345
Your Child My Child 4 Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent describes the center as very delicate and loving toward children.

delicate careloving environment
Address
14070 Euclid Avenue, East Cleveland, OH
Phone
(216) 855-6521
Kreative Kidz Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1413 Hayden Ave., East Cleveland, OH
Phone
(216) 451-1212
Children'S Choice Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

One parent describes Children's Choice Learning Center as highly recommended, noting that both their infant and elementary-aged child enjoy the positive and welcoming atmosphere. The reviewer highlights the staff as sweet and effective with young children, particularly praising the center's organization. No negative aspects were mentioned in this feedback.

sweet teachersgood with infantsorganized
Address
16200 Euclid Avenue, East Cleveland, OH
Phone
(216) 268-5655

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 child daycare & preschools daycares in East Cleveland, Ohio, out of 5 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 East Cleveland have an average Google rating of 4.8 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities. About 75% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in East Cleveland, 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
East Cleveland offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 facilities
  • Before or After School 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 East Cleveland for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in East Cleveland 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.