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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Parma Heights, OH

Compare 4 child daycare & preschools in Parma Heights. Average rating: 4.55/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Parma Heights, Ohio at a glance

Programs
4
Avg rating
4.55/5
Parent reviews
46
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Parma Heights has 4 licensed child daycare & preschools with 46 parent reviews averaging 4.55/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Parma Heights

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
    Sonshine Preschool
    4.55 score
    5(6)

    8971 W Ridgewood Drive, Parma Heights, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 117 children

    Sonshine Preschool receives mixed feedback, with most parents praising the caring, patient teachers and strong academic programs. However, one parent reported the center abruptly dismissed their 4-year-old after 4 days without proper transition time, citing behavioral concerns that were later determined to be unfounded.

    Kind and caring teacherspatient staffstrong academicsgood teacher-to-student ratios
  2. 2
    Kidsfirst Learning Center
    4.08 score
    4.1(20)

    7025 W 130th St, Parma Heights, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    KidsFirst Learning Center in Parma Heights receives consistently high praise from parents. All 10 reviews gave 5-star ratings, with parents highlighting the caring, attentive staff, strong child development outcomes, and welcoming environment. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and remained for years, indicating strong parent satisfaction and trust.

    caring and attentive staffknowledgeable directors (SoniaJenniferJodie mentioned by name)

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Parma Heights

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

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Parma Heights (117–117 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

0

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Parma Heights based on parent reviews

Sonshine Preschool

5(6)

8971 W Ridgewood Drive, Parma Heights, OH

Sonshine Preschool receives mixed feedback, with most parents praising the caring, patient teachers and strong academic programs. However, one parent reported the center abruptly dismissed their 4-year-old after 4 days without proper transition time, citing behavioral concerns that were later determined to be unfounded.

Kind and caring teacherspatient staffstrong academics

Kidsfirst Learning Center

4.1(20)

7025 W 130th St, Parma Heights, OH

KidsFirst Learning Center in Parma Heights receives consistently high praise from parents. All 10 reviews gave 5-star ratings, with parents highlighting the caring, attentive staff, strong child development outcomes, and welcoming environment. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and remained for years, indicating strong parent satisfaction and trust.

caring and attentive staffknowledgeable directors (SoniaJennifer

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Parma Heights, Ohio

There are 4 child daycare & preschools in Parma Heights, Ohio. 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 Parma Heights have an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.55 stars. Our analysis covers 46 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Parma Heights, 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 Parma Heights

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Sonshine Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Sonshine Preschool receives mixed feedback, with most parents praising the caring, patient teachers and strong academic programs. However, one parent reported the center abruptly dismissed their 4-year-old after 4 days without proper transition time, citing behavioral concerns that were later determined to be unfounded.

Kind and caring teacherspatient staffstrong academics
Address
8971 W Ridgewood Drive, Parma Heights, OH
Phone
(440) 886-7485
Kidsfirst Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

KidsFirst Learning Center in Parma Heights receives consistently high praise from parents. All 10 reviews gave 5-star ratings, with parents highlighting the caring, attentive staff, strong child development outcomes, and welcoming environment. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and remained for years, indicating strong parent satisfaction and trust.

caring and attentive staffknowledgeable directors (SoniaJennifer
Address
7025 W 130th St, Parma Heights, OH
Phone
(440) 842-4004
Play Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools

Play Academy receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who consistently praise the caring, professional staff and nurturing environment. Parents highlight their children's academic progress, cleanliness, and the center's willingness to accommodate special needs. Multiple reviewers mention long-term enrollment and strong recommendations to other families.

Caring and professional staffclean facilitieseducational curriculum including Spanish instruction
Address
6285 Pearl Rd, Parma Heights, OH
Phone
(440) 884-7529
Incarnate Word Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
6620 Pearl Rd, Parma Heights, OH
Phone
(440) 842-6818

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 child daycare & preschools daycares in Parma Heights, Ohio. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Parma Heights have an average Google rating of 4.55 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Parma Heights, 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
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 Parma Heights for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Parma Heights 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.