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4 Child Daycare & Preschools in Independence, Ohio

Browse all 4 child daycare & preschools in Independence, Ohio. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Independence

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.

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    Le Chaperon Rouge
    4.24 score
    4.3(20)

    7000 Rockside Road, Independence, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 127 children

    Parents consistently praise LE CHAPERON ROUGE (operating as The Nest) for exceptional leadership under Director Tammy, warm and attentive staff, and a nurturing environment where children thrive socially and emotionally. Reviews highlight responsive communication, developmental activities, cleanliness, and personalized care that makes children excited to attend. Parents report smooth transitions and significant growth in their children's confidence and skills.

    Exceptional director and leadershipwarm and caring staffclear and consistent communicationdetailed daily updates via app

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Independence based on parent reviews

Independence Co-Operative Nursery INC

5(3)

7121 Valley View Rd, Independence, OH

Le Chaperon Rouge

4.3(20)

7000 Rockside Road, Independence, OH

Parents consistently praise LE CHAPERON ROUGE (operating as The Nest) for exceptional leadership under Director Tammy, warm and attentive staff, and a nurturing environment where children thrive socially and emotionally. Reviews highlight responsive communication, developmental activities, cleanliness, and personalized care that makes children excited to attend. Parents report smooth transitions and significant growth in their children's confidence and skills.

Exceptional director and leadershipwarm and caring staffclear and consistent communication

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Daycare types in Independence

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Independence, Ohio

There are 4 child daycare & preschools in Independence, 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.

When choosing a daycare in Independence, 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 Independence

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Independence Co-Operative Nursery INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
7121 Valley View Rd, Independence, OH
Phone
(216) 524-7788
Le Chaperon Rouge
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Parents consistently praise LE CHAPERON ROUGE (operating as The Nest) for exceptional leadership under Director Tammy, warm and attentive staff, and a nurturing environment where children thrive socially and emotionally. Reviews highlight responsive communication, developmental activities, cleanliness, and personalized care that makes children excited to attend. Parents report smooth transitions and significant growth in their children's confidence and skills.

Exceptional director and leadershipwarm and caring staffclear and consistent communication
Address
7000 Rockside Road, Independence, OH
Phone
(216) 525-0760
The Goddard School
Child Daycare & Preschools

The Goddard School of Independence receives unanimously positive feedback from parents. All reviews praise the caring, professional staff, safe learning environment, and strong child development outcomes. Parents consistently highlight the school's flexibility, inclusive approach, and effective communication with families.

Warm and patient teacherssafe and nurturing environmentchild development and academic preparation
Address
5701 Lombardo Blvd, Independence, OH
Phone
(216) 525-2000
Independence Montessori And Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
6200 Oak Tree Blvd., Independence, OH
Phone
(216) 524-8008

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 child daycare & preschools daycares in Independence, Ohio, out of 5 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 Independence, 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
Independence 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 Independence for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Independence 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.