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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Galloway, OH

Compare 6 child daycare & preschools in Galloway. Average rating: 4.07/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Galloway, Ohio at a glance

Programs
6
Avg rating
4.07/5
Parent reviews
40
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Galloway has 6 licensed child daycare & preschools with 40 parent reviews averaging 4.07/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Galloway

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
    Columbia Heights Preschool
    4.71 score
    5(12)

    775 Galloway Rd, Galloway, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Columbia Heights Preschool receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the exceptional staff and quality of care. Parents consistently report significant academic and social-emotional growth in their children, with successful transitions to kindergarten. The welcoming environment and genuine staff care make it a highly recommended choice for families.

    Exceptional and caring teachersstrong academic preparation for kindergartensocial and emotional skill developmentwelcoming staff
  2. 2
    Royalty Childcare
    3.4 score
    2.9(6)

    5662 West Broad Street, Galloway, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Royalty Childcare has received mixed reviews. Parents with enrolled children praise the staff as caring and dedicated, reporting their children have learned valuable skills. However, multiple recent reviews report the facility as closed or unresponsive, with staff refusing to open doors for prospective parents attempting enrollment.

    Staff goes above and beyondchildren develop critical thinking and integritylong-term enrollmentchildren enjoy attending

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Galloway

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

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Galloway, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.07avg rating
6 daycares · 3 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Galloway zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
431197
4.07
1

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Galloway (54–182 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

1

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Galloway based on parent reviews

Columbia Heights Preschool

5(12)

775 Galloway Rd, Galloway, OH

Columbia Heights Preschool receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the exceptional staff and quality of care. Parents consistently report significant academic and social-emotional growth in their children, with successful transitions to kindergarten. The welcoming environment and genuine staff care make it a highly recommended choice for families.

Exceptional and caring teachersstrong academic preparation for kindergartensocial and emotional skill development

Cypress Christian Preschool And Daycare

4.3(3)

377 Alton Darby Creek Road, Galloway, OH

One parent highlights the facility's attractive environment and effective education for their child, while another provides religious commentary unrelated to childcare quality. A third review offers biblical references without specific feedback on the program.

beautiful facilitygood education

Royalty Childcare

2.9(6)

5662 West Broad Street, Galloway, OH

Royalty Childcare has received mixed reviews. Parents with enrolled children praise the staff as caring and dedicated, reporting their children have learned valuable skills. However, multiple recent reviews report the facility as closed or unresponsive, with staff refusing to open doors for prospective parents attempting enrollment.

Staff goes above and beyondchildren develop critical thinking and integritylong-term enrollment

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Daycare types in Galloway

Child Daycare & Preschools 6Before or After School Daycare 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Galloway, Ohio

There are 6 child daycare & preschools in Galloway, Ohio, making up 86% 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.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Galloway have an average rating of 4.07 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 33% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.07 stars. Our analysis covers 40 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Galloway, 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 Galloway

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Columbia Heights Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Columbia Heights Preschool receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the exceptional staff and quality of care. Parents consistently report significant academic and social-emotional growth in their children, with successful transitions to kindergarten. The welcoming environment and genuine staff care make it a highly recommended choice for families.

Exceptional and caring teachersstrong academic preparation for kindergartensocial and emotional skill development
Address
775 Galloway Rd, Galloway, OH
Phone
(614) 878-3738
Cypress Christian Preschool And Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

One parent highlights the facility's attractive environment and effective education for their child, while another provides religious commentary unrelated to childcare quality. A third review offers biblical references without specific feedback on the program.

beautiful facilitygood education
Address
377 Alton Darby Creek Road, Galloway, OH
Phone
(614) 878-8498
Royalty Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.9

Royalty Childcare has received mixed reviews. Parents with enrolled children praise the staff as caring and dedicated, reporting their children have learned valuable skills. However, multiple recent reviews report the facility as closed or unresponsive, with staff refusing to open doors for prospective parents attempting enrollment.

Staff goes above and beyondchildren develop critical thinking and integritylong-term enrollment
Address
5662 West Broad Street, Galloway, OH
Phone
(614) 446-4268
Galloway Ridge Intermediate Ymca Summer Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
122 Galloway Road, Galloway, OH
Phone
(614) 276-8224
Alton Hall Afterschool Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
982 Alton Rd, Galloway, OH
Phone
(614) 276-8224
Kindercare Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise KinderCare Learning Center in Galloway for its warm, nurturing environment and caring staff. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily, with parents appreciating the secure facility, developmental support, and open communication through their app. The center director receives special recognition for her leadership and approachability.

Kind and patient staffsafe and secure facilitysmooth transitions for new students
Address
1145 Norton Rd, Galloway, OH
Phone
(614) 870-6166

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Frequently asked questions

There are 6 child daycare & preschools daycares in Galloway, Ohio, out of 7 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 Galloway have an average Google rating of 4.07 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 33% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Galloway, 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
Galloway offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 6 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 Galloway for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Galloway 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.