
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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KOUNTRY KIDZ receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the engaging activities, crafts, good communication, accommodating staff, and facilities. However, some parents report poor handling of children with special needs, staff behavior issues, and concerns about the owner's management style.
Growing Hands Daycare receives mostly positive feedback from long-term parents who praise staff communication, professionalism, cleanliness, and care quality. However, several recent negative reviews raise serious concerns about organization, field trip management, child safety incidents, and alleged payroll practices.
Cascade Horizon Education Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with staff described as compassionate, caring, and treating children like family. Parents highlight the personal relationships teachers build with each child and appreciate the center's ability to engage children across multiple age groups. The facility is noted for its friendly enrollment process and creative programming.
One parent describes the center as unprofessional and rude, citing significant management issues and a lack of funds. The reviewer also reports that the facility is unable to maintain adequate heating during winter months.
Kids First Childcare Center receives predominantly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, owner dedication, and educational environment. However, one recent review raises serious concerns about facility cleanliness, organization, and staff responsiveness.
One parent describes a highly unsatisfactory experience, explicitly stating they do not recommend the center.
One parent highlights the welcoming environment, Italian language instruction, and reasonable pricing of the preschool and kindergarten programs. A separate review criticizes the summer camp for disorganization, inappropriate changing practices, and rude staff interactions.
Little Generation Day Care in Toledo receives consistently high praise from parents. The facility is noted for professional and caring staff with low turnover, nutritious home-cooked meals, and a welcoming environment. Parents appreciate the easy enrollment process and field trip opportunities.
Parents highlight the caring staff and flexible scheduling, with one long-term attendee reporting a positive experience. Conversely, other families report serious safety concerns, including allegations of physical mishandling by staff and inconsistent reporting of injuries.
Valley View Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the caring and patient staff, flexible approach, and children's happiness. However, two negative reviews cite concerns about lack of meal programs, limited hours, teacher-to-child ratios, and facility organization.
Sharon's Little Leapers receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from long-term parents who praise the caring staff, reasonable pricing, and quality care. However, one recent visitor raised concerns about Covid-19 safety protocols, facility cleanliness, outdoor play area conditions, and an inflexible non-refundable enrollment fee policy.
Stages Early Learning Center receives mixed reviews. Multiple parents praise the caring staff, engaging activities, and supportive environment for their children. However, a few parents report negative experiences with management and facility conditions.
One reviewer highlights that their grandchildren enjoy attending the center, noting the staff is both friendly and caring. The feedback concludes with a strong recommendation for the facility.
Smart Start Academy receives highly polarized reviews. While some parents praise the caring staff, smooth transitions, and well-maintained facility, multiple other parents report witnessing staff yelling at children, physical handling (grabbing, pushing, dragging), and unprofessional behavior.
Kids & Giggles receives highly polarized reviews, with most parents praising the staff's dedication, care, and developmental impact on children, while a smaller group reports serious concerns about billing practices, incident reporting transparency, and child welfare issues.
The few reviews so far highlight exceptional facilities and staff, with one parent noting their child graduated from the school. However, other reviewers report serious concerns regarding unaddressed bullying and a perceived lack of enforcement for anti-bullying policies.
Heaven Sent Children's Academy II receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and welcoming home-like environment. Parents report excellent communication, flexible policies, and children who are happy, safe, and learning. The facility appears to foster strong relationships between staff, children, and families.
Heaven Sent Children's Academy receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a caring, home-like environment with excellent staff communication and a welcoming atmosphere. Parents report their children are happy, safe, well-fed, and learning while feeling like part of a family. The facility is noted for its professionalism, flexibility, and strong relationships between staff and families.
One parent reports a negative experience involving a physical injury to their child, alleging that staff were incompetent, untruthful, and intimidating during the incident. The reviewer claims the program failed to provide adequate supervision or education, resulting in the child feeling abused and ignored.
Parent reviews are highly polarized, with some praising the daycare as excellent while others criticize management and care quality. Two parents gave top ratings with minimal detail, while three gave low ratings citing poor management, lack of concern for serious issues, and disorganization.
One parent describes Lewis Little Folks Inc. as a fantastic facility with great teachers, excellent amenities, and a solid curriculum featuring many activities. The review specifically highlights the supportive environment for NASA employees and contractors, noting strong community support.
Fatima Child Enrichment Center is a community center with religious affiliation offering fitness facilities and various services. Reviews are mixed, with positive feedback about cleanliness and staff helpfulness, but significant complaints about food pantry eligibility requirements and poor customer service responsiveness.
One parent describes a positive two-year experience with great teachers and a program they plan to continue for a second child, while another criticizes the center as an unprofessional, low-budget operation focused on tuition rather than education.
One parent highlights exceptional support for their autistic son, noting progress in potty training, social interaction, and speech, while another appreciates the teachers' focus on daily reading and hands-on activities for before and after school programs.
Feedback for Kids Kare Kent Campus is mixed, with one parent highlighting the friendly and attentive staff during before- and afterschool care. Conversely, another parent reported significant neglect regarding toileting routines and reported an understaffed, unclean environment that led to their immediate withdrawal.
Feedback for Nova Learning Center is polarized, with some parents highlighting exceptional staff warmth and communication, while others report severe unprofessionalism and inappropriate behavior by leadership. One reviewer notes the staff's patience and kindness made them feel at ease as a new mother, whereas another alleges the owner made unprofessional comments about their child and displayed hostile behavior.
St. John's Hilltop Preschool receives mixed reviews with strong polarization. The majority of parents praise caring staff, responsive communication, and positive learning experiences. However, significant concerns have been raised about diaper documentation, allergy management, and overall organization.
One parent notes prompt phone responsiveness and acceptance of infants aged 16 months and older, while another describes an abrupt and rude interaction with staff regarding availability. The few reviews so far highlight both efficient communication and poor customer service handling.
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