Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Urbana, OH
Compare 5 child daycare & preschools in Urbana. Average rating: 3.5/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Urbana, Ohio at a glance
- Programs
- 5
- Avg rating
- 3.5/5
- Parent reviews
- 42
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 1
Urbana has 5 licensed child daycare & preschools with 42 parent reviews averaging 3.5/5.The largest concentration is in 43078 with 8 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Urbana
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.
- 1Champaign Family Ymca4.24 score4.3(20)
191 Community Drive, Urbana, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
The Champaign Family YMCA receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with members praising its cleanliness, friendly staff, and comprehensive facilities including childcare, fitness equipment, pool, and classes. Parents appreciate the flexible membership options, no-contract policy, and well-maintained facility. One reviewer noted incorrect information online regarding insurance program acceptance.
Clean facilityfriendly and helpful staffcomprehensive amenities (childcarepool
Rating Distribution
Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in Urbana
Daycare Types Compared
Average ratings by facility type in Urbana, based on parent reviews
Best Rated Neighborhoods
Urbana zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43078 | 8 | 3.5 | 1 |
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in Urbana (40–99 children)
Small
up to 30 children
0
Medium
31–75 children
1
Large
76–150 children
2
Very Large
150+ children
0
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Urbana based on parent reviews
Center For Creative Child Care
238 N Main, Urbana, OH
Parents highlight a secure and engaging environment where children enjoy daily activities and prepare well for kindergarten. Reviewers appreciate the staff's enthusiasm, the use of communication apps for updates, and special outings like field trips and Steve's Market.
Champaign Family Ymca
191 Community Drive, Urbana, OH
The Champaign Family YMCA receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with members praising its cleanliness, friendly staff, and comprehensive facilities including childcare, fitness equipment, pool, and classes. Parents appreciate the flexible membership options, no-contract policy, and well-maintained facility. One reviewer noted incorrect information online regarding insurance program acceptance.
Klp Urbana North
1471 E. Us Highway 36, Urbana, OH
One parent highlights that staff are caring and children learn a lot, despite frequent illnesses. In contrast, another parent reports severe safety failures, including repeated unexplained injuries and a caregiver dropping an infant without consequence.
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Daycare types in Urbana
Child Daycare & Preschools in Urbana, Ohio
There are 5 child daycare & preschools in Urbana, Ohio, making up 63% of the 8 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 Urbana have an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 25% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 3.83 stars. Our analysis covers 42 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Urbana, 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 Urbana
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Parents highlight a secure and engaging environment where children enjoy daily activities and prepare well for kindergarten. Reviewers appreciate the staff's enthusiasm, the use of communication apps for updates, and special outings like field trips and Steve's Market.
- Address
- 238 N Main, Urbana, OH
- Phone
- (937) 653-3322
The Champaign Family YMCA receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with members praising its cleanliness, friendly staff, and comprehensive facilities including childcare, fitness equipment, pool, and classes. Parents appreciate the flexible membership options, no-contract policy, and well-maintained facility. One reviewer noted incorrect information online regarding insurance program acceptance.
- Address
- 191 Community Drive, Urbana, OH
- Phone
- (937) 653-9622
One parent highlights that staff are caring and children learn a lot, despite frequent illnesses. In contrast, another parent reports severe safety failures, including repeated unexplained injuries and a caregiver dropping an infant without consequence.
- Address
- 1471 E. Us Highway 36, Urbana, OH
- Phone
- (937) 652-1742
- Address
- 630 Washington Ave, Urbana, OH
- Phone
- (937) 484-1557
Theresa's Gingerbread House is a well-established daycare center in Urbana, Ohio with consistently positive reviews from parents. Parents praise the caring and professional staff, safe and nurturing environment, and the balance of learning and play activities. Children show developmental growth and parents report strong communication and peace of mind.
- Address
- 1202 North Main Street, Urbana, OH
- Phone
- (937) 653-8006
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Frequently asked questions
- 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
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