
Browse 3,743 child daycare & preschools across Ohio. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
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.
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.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 3,743 |
| Headstart Programs | 274 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 394 |
| Before or After School | 1,006 |
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New Adventures Early Learning and Child Development in Mantua, Ohio has overwhelmingly positive reviews praising caring staff, flexible scheduling, and quality programming. However, one parent reported serious concerns about frequent injuries and bite marks with inadequate incident reporting and response from management.
Forest Park Preschool receives consistently positive ratings, though most reviews focus on the church's community services rather than daycare-specific experiences. Parents praise the friendly volunteers, fresh food offerings, and the church's produce distribution program. Limited specific feedback about daycare operations is provided in available reviews.
Carol's Corner Child Care receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with the majority praising the caring staff, cleanliness, and strong communication. However, one parent reported a negative experience regarding enrollment policies and staff judgment.
These reviews do not pertain to daycare services. The Athens Community Center is a recreational facility offering gym equipment, sports activities, and community gatherings. Reviews praise the clean facilities, friendly staff, affordable pricing, and diverse amenities.
The YMCA Clermont SACC & Preschool in Batavia receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with most reviewers praising the friendly and welcoming staff, cleanliness, and amenities including indoor and outdoor pools. A few concerns were raised about rising membership fees without corresponding facility updates and social cliques in certain activity groups.
Creative Corner Child Care receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the patient and respectful staff and clean facilities. However, one parent reported serious concerns including lost items, a head bump incident, and a scratch, ultimately withdrawing their child due to safety concerns.
Rainbow Years is a highly-regarded center-based daycare in Kettering, Ohio with consistently excellent reviews. Parents consistently praise the caring, stable staff, strong communication, educational programs, and family-like atmosphere. The facility offers competitive pricing, before/after school care, summer programs, and school transportation.
There appears to be a significant discrepancy: this facility is listed as a daycare/preschool but all reviews describe Rosewood Arts Center, an arts education facility offering classes in pottery, dance, painting, jewelry, theater, and other artistic disciplines for children and adults. Reviews praise the quality instruction, welcoming community atmosphere, and variety of offerings.
Early Beginnings Vandalia receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with eight 5-star reviews praising the caring staff, individualized attention, and family-like environment. However, two 1-star reviews raise serious concerns about staff responsiveness to parental requests, dietary accommodations, behavior management, and overcrowding in the infant room.
Pinelake Christian Preschool receives consistently positive feedback with all 5-star ratings. Parents praise the director and teaching staff, particularly Miss Monica, for providing excellent care. The facility is also noted for its welcoming atmosphere and community involvement.
Kiddin' Around receives consistently high praise from parents who describe the staff as caring, family-like, and genuinely invested in children's wellbeing. Multiple parents report their children were well-prepared for kindergarten and transitioned smoothly between classrooms. Children are described as excited and happy to attend.
Nanny's Multilevel Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents who describe the staff as caring, nurturing, and family-like. Parents highlight strong child development outcomes, excellent communication, and a clean, safe, professional environment. Many families have remained enrolled for years and recommend the center to other families.
The JCC of Greater Columbus is a highly-rated multipurpose facility offering fitness, pools, sports courts, and youth programs. Parents praise the welcoming environment, diverse amenities, reasonable membership pricing, and friendly staff. The facility serves families with children of various ages and abilities.
Gahanna Children's College receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring, professional staff and quality infant care that eased their concerns about leaving their children. Parents consistently describe the environment as warm, welcoming, and family-oriented with attentive teachers. One review raised concerns about facility cleanliness and pest control issues.
Hilliard United Methodist Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring teachers, strong communication, and play-based learning approach. The majority of families report their children thrive academically and socially, though one parent expressed concerns about teacher quality and developmental support in a particular classroom.
YMCA Hilltop Branch receives consistently high praise across all reviews, with parents highlighting exceptional staff who provide attentive, empathetic care and create a welcoming, family-like community atmosphere. The facility offers diverse programming for all ages including preschool, after-school programs, swim lessons, and summer camps in a clean, well-maintained environment. Parents particularly appreciate the staff's ability to support children with special needs and their celebration of diversity.
Dublin Community Preschool receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, experienced staff, play-based learning approach, and strong sense of community. Parents consistently report that their children thrive academically and socially while enjoying school, and appreciate the school's individualized attention and excellent parent communication.
Peacox Child Care receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the dedicated leadership of Dr. Dee, strong educational outcomes, excellent communication through their tracking app, and engaging family events. Children show enthusiasm for attending and demonstrate academic advancement.
Grove City Christian Preschool & Schoolage Childcare receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its caring, compassionate staff who treat children as their own and maintain a clean facility. However, two parents reported concerns about the center's ability to accommodate children with special needs and its pricing.
Gladden Community House is highly praised as a comprehensive community center offering diverse programs beyond traditional daycare, including sports, preschool, cooking classes, and after-school activities. Parents consistently highlight the dedicated and welcoming staff who go beyond expectations to help families and provide educational, safe, and fun experiences for children. The facility has strong community ties with families reporting multi-generational involvement.
Mother's Helper Child Care receives highly polarized reviews. The majority of parents praise the staff, child development, safety protocols, and loving environment, with many noting strong emotional connections between teachers and children. However, a small number of parents report concerns about cleanliness, organization, and staff professionalism.
Parents consistently praise Goddard West Chester for its warm, caring staff and nurturing learning environment. Children show strong academic and social development, and families appreciate the school's community feel, communication tools, and special events. Parents report high satisfaction with their overall experience.
THE NURTURY receives mostly positive reviews praising staff kindness and care, with many parents describing it as family-like and trustworthy. However, one detailed review raised serious concerns about staff discipline practices and facility maintenance issues that prompted the reviewer to switch to another daycare.
YMCA Nurturing Hearts Daycare Center & Preschool receives mostly positive feedback from parents praising staff care, communication, and personable atmosphere. However, one serious incident was reported involving two unsupervised toddlers escaping toward a roadway, raising significant safety concerns.
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