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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Sidney, OH

Compare 5 child daycare & preschools in Sidney. Average rating: 4.4/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Sidney, Ohio at a glance

Programs
5
Avg rating
4.4/5
Parent reviews
3
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Sidney offers 5 licensed child daycare & preschools, 2 of which have public ratings averaging 4.4/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 45365 zip code, averaging 4.4 stars across 7 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Sidney

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

Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

3.8avg rating
5 daycares · 1 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Headstart Programs

5avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Sidney zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
453657
4.4
1

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Sidney (14–200 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

0

Large

76–150 children

2

Very Large

150+ children

1

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Sidney based on parent reviews

Shelby Hills Early Childhood

3.8(3)

1200 Childrens Home Rd, Sidney, OH

One parent highlights the kindness and involvement of teachers and office staff, while another notes support for children with special needs. However, a separate experience cites significant administrative difficulties, specifically an inability to schedule a child assessment due to unanswered calls.

Kind and involved teacherswonderful office staffsupport for children with challenges

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Daycare types in Sidney

Child Daycare & Preschools 5Headstart Programs 1Before or After School Daycare 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Sidney, Ohio

There are 5 child daycare & preschools in Sidney, Ohio, making up 71% 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 Sidney have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Headstart Programs facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 3 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Sidney, 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 Sidney

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Shelby Hills Early Childhood
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

One parent highlights the kindness and involvement of teachers and office staff, while another notes support for children with special needs. However, a separate experience cites significant administrative difficulties, specifically an inability to schedule a child assessment due to unanswered calls.

Kind and involved teacherswonderful office staffsupport for children with challenges
Address
1200 Childrens Home Rd, Sidney, OH
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Y Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
300 E Parkwood, Sidney, OH
Phone
(937) 498-2273
Sidney Cooperative Nursery School
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2220 N Main Street, Sidney, OH
Phone
(937) 492-9744
Cool Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
230 E. Poplar, Sidney, OH
Phone
(937) 492-9136
Kiddieland Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1899 Wapakoneta Ave, Sidney, OH
Phone
(937) 492-8454

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Frequently asked questions

There are 5 child daycare & preschools daycares in Sidney, 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 Sidney have an average Google rating of 4.4 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Sidney, 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
Sidney offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 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 Sidney for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Sidney 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.