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3,743 Child Daycare & Preschools in Ohio

Browse 3,743 child daycare & preschools across Ohio. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Ohio

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Ohio can make the decision-making process smoother.

Ohio has about 5,417 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Ohio. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Ohio

There are 5,417 daycares in Ohio: 274 headstart facilities, 1,006 before/after school centers, 394 religious facility daycares, and 3,743 childcare and preschool centers.

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The Amazing Grace Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
4249 Eastland Square Drive, Columbus, OH
Phone
(614) 604-8449
Ecole Maison
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
4635 Trueman Blvd, Ste 150, Hilliard, OH
Phone
(614) 777-9333
C James Grothaus Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
275 E. Broad Street, Columbus, OH
Phone
(614) 227-2995
Overbrook Weekday Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Overbrook Weekday Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents across multiple years of enrollment. Parents highlight the caring, dedicated staff and director who tailor instruction to individual learning styles, along with engaging, play-based lessons that prepare children for kindergarten. Families report smooth transitions, strong communication, and a welcoming community environment.

Caring and dedicated staffDirector Robyn highly praisedIndividualized attention to different learning styles
Address
4131 N High St, Columbus, OH
Phone
(614) 261-1029
The Goddard School Of Worthington
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise The Goddard School of Worthington for its caring, qualified staff who prioritize individual child development and family communication. Multiple reviewers report their children achieved academic success, felt loved and supported, and thrived in a nurturing environment. The center is noted for professional crisis management and welcoming approach to diverse family structures.

Caring and qualified teachersstrong academic preparation for kindergartenexcellent family communication
Address
694 Mt. Airyshire Boulevard, Columbus, OH
Phone
(614) 848-6410
Lending Hand Learning Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2154 Parkwood Ave, Columbus, OH
Phone
(614) 414-7999
Mountview Christian Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2140 Fishinger Road, Columbus, OH
Phone
(614) 451-8691
Lakeview Preschool Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
591 Ferndale Ave, Vermilion, OH
Phone
(440) 967-7729
Cornerstone Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
32340 Electric Blvd, Avon Lake, OH
Phone
(440) 933-7646
Lagrange Co-Op Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
105 W Main St, La Grange, OH
Phone
(440) 355-5588
Walnut Grove Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
5760 E. Walnut Grove Rd, Troy, OH
Phone
(937) 339-2189
Miami County Ymca/Alexander Davis Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
300 W High Street, Piqua, OH
Phone
(937) 778-5241
First Kids Christian Coop Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
110 W Franklin Street, Troy, OH
Phone
(937) 335-2826
Early Beginnings
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1021 S Dorset Rd, Troy, OH
Phone
(937) 335-9614
Tipp City Preschool Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1221 W Main St, Tipp City, OH
Phone
(816) 738-1725
Trease Road Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
405 Trease Rd, Wadsworth, OH
Phone
(330) 336-8108
Leroy United Methodist Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
6777 Park Circle, Westfield Cntr, OH
Phone
(330) 887-5700
Stages Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
3870 Center Rd, Brunswick, OH
Phone
(330) 225-5000
Around The Sun Montessori Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
4797 Sharon-Copley Road, Medina, OH
Phone
(330) 350-1507
Harmony Preschool Ltd
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Harmony Preschool in Brunswick, Ohio receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who consistently praise the caring staff, strong leadership, and family-like atmosphere. Parents report their children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally, with many noting improved confidence, communication skills, and kindergarten readiness.

Caring and attentive teachersstrong leadership from director Cathyfamily-oriented environment
Address
1600 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH
Phone
(330) 273-3535
Lodi Pre-School & Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
302 Highland Dr, Lodi, OH
Phone
(330) 948-1430
Wadsworth Christian Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
195 Broad, Wadsworth, OH
Phone
(330) 336-6689
Creative Discovery Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
119 E Fulton Street, Celina, OH
Phone
(419) 586-2199
Grace Land Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
520 Portland St, Celina, OH
Phone
(419) 586-7091
Chapel Hill Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
7956 State Route 119, Maria Stein, OH
Phone
(419) 925-1102
Bright Future Daycare & Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
402 Stachler Drive, St Henry, OH
Phone
(419) 678-8619
Rainbow Promise Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
561 Carter Rd, Defiance, OH
Phone
(419) 782-0861
Close To Home Childcare Center & Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Close to Home Childcare Center & Preschool receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and owner Amanda. Parents highlight the clean, well-organized facility, play-based curriculum aligned with Ohio standards, and comprehensive programming from infants through pre-kindergarten. Families are so satisfied they travel significant distances to use the center.

Kind and helpful staffnurturing environmentclean and organized facility
Address
150 Grand Ave., Defiance, OH
Phone
(419) 782-4343
Kinder Korner INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
204 E Wood St, Versailles, OH
Phone
(937) 526-5535
Middleburg Early Education Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise Middleburg Early Education Center for exceptional staff care and communication. A standout feature is the daily reports provided to parents about their children's activities and progress. The center is particularly noted for its speech therapy services and supportive learning environment.

Daily parent communicationcaring and loving teachersattentive staff
Address
7171 Pearl Rd, Middleburg Hts, OH
Phone
(440) 888-9922

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3,743 child daycare & preschools daycares across Ohio. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Ohio are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Ohio's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Ohio, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Ohio sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Ohio vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.