Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Elyria, OH

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Elyria

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

   First Baptist Christian

   4.72 score

   4.9(20)

   11400 Lagrange Rd, Elyria, OH · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

   First Baptist Christian in Elyria receives consistently positive feedback, with parents praising the welcoming community, strong spiritual leadership, and engaging programs for children including youth groups, sports scholarships, and holiday events. Reviewers highlight Pastor Patrick Odle's sermon preparation and the church's commitment to serving families across income levels.

   Friendly and welcoming communityPastor Patrick Odle's expository preaching and sermon preparationvibrant youth programscommunity engagement events (Trunk-or-Treat
2. 2

   First Congregational Und Church Of Christ Preschool

   4.55 score

   4.7(19)

   330 Second St, Elyria, OH · Church Daycare · Capacity: 26 children

   First Congregational UND Church of Christ Preschool in Elyria is a religious facility with a 4.7/5 Google rating. Parents consistently praise the caring staff, welcoming atmosphere, and inclusive community. The church is also recognized for community service programs including a food pantry.

   caring and helpful staffwelcoming and inclusive environmentbeautiful historic building with modern amenitiesactive in community support
3. 3

   Park Place Early Learning Center

   4.55 score

   5(6)

   524 Park Place, Elyria, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children

   Park Place Early Learning Center in Elyria receives consistently positive feedback from parents and families. Reviewers praise the staff's caring nature, professionalism, and quality curriculum that supports children's development. The facility is described as clean and well-maintained.

   wonderful and polite staffgreat care for childrenquality curriculumsupportive of child development
4. 4

   Regent

   4.5 score

   5(5)

   315 Morgan Ave, Elyria, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 76 children

   Regent Academy Preschool & Daycare in Elyria receives consistently high praise from parents. Families highlight the welcoming, caring staff, flexible scheduling, and positive learning environment. Parents report their children enjoy attending and have built strong relationships with teachers.

   patient and caring staffwelcoming and friendlyflexible schedulingcost-effective
5. 5

   South Elyria Horizon Education Centers A

   4.43 score

   4.7(8)

   109 Louden Court, Elyria, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

   South Elyria Horizon Education Centers A receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring teachers, clean facilities, and engaging activities including field trips. However, one parent reported a negative experience with staff responsiveness and professionalism.

   Amazing teachersone-on-one attention with childrenclean buildingfree food
6. 6

   Wise Choice Learning Childcare

   4.39 score

   4.5(18)

   352 Griswold Road, Elyria, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 30 children

   Parents consistently praise Wise Choice Learning Childcare for its caring, family-like atmosphere and dedicated staff led by Ms. Karen. The facility is noted for cleanliness, educational quality, and flexibility with schedules, with children reportedly starting school ahead of peers. Parents highlight the center's successful inclusion of children with special needs and strong preparation for kindergarten.

   caring and attentive staffclean and organized classroomsquality mealseducational programs
7. 7

   Little Angel Daycare

   3.88 score

   3.8(8)

   1399 East Ave, Elyria, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

   Little Angel Daycare receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring staff, clean facilities, and children's happiness and friendships. One parent raised serious concerns about behavior management and classroom temperature control, citing a child's aggressive behavior going unaddressed.

   Staff caring and friendlyclean facilitychildren love attendinglong-term enrollment
8. 8

   Tiny Town Childcare And Learning Center Elyria LLC

   3.84 score

   3.8(20)

   206 Cleveland Street, Elyria, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

   Tiny Town Childcare and Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents who report their children are happy, well-cared-for, and developing academically. Parents highlight the caring, supportive staff, strong communication, and enriching preschool program that prepares children for kindergarten. The center is described as safe, affordable, and providing a welcoming environment for both children and families.

   Caring and supportive staffstrong teacher-child relationshipsacademic skill development (colorsshapes
9. 9

   Cascade Horizon Education Center

   3.77 score

   3.7(16)

   233 Bond Street, Elyria, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

   Cascade Horizon Education Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with staff described as compassionate, caring, and treating children like family. Parents highlight the personal relationships teachers build with each child and appreciate the center's ability to engage children across multiple age groups. The facility is noted for its friendly enrollment process and creative programming.

   Caring and compassionate staffpersonal relationships with childrentreats children like familyknowledgeable staff
10. 10

    Danis Garden Childcare And Learning Center

    3.7 score

    3.4(5)

    561 Ternes Ave, Elyria, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Danis Garden Childcare receives mixed reviews. Multiple parents praise the facility, staff professionalism, cleanliness, and family-like atmosphere, while others report serious safety concerns including unsecured doors, uncovered hazards, inadequate supervision, and poor facility conditions.

    New facilityage groups separatedknowledgeable and informative staffclean and safe environment

Map

Daycare types in Elyria

Browse by type in Elyria

All Child Daycare & Preschools in Elyria

Showing 21 results