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Best Headstart Programs in Willowick, OH

Compare 1 headstart programs in Willowick. Average rating: 3.8/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Willowick, Ohio at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
3.8/5
Parent reviews
11
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Willowick offers 1 licensed headstart programs, 2 of which have public ratings averaging 3.8/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Willowick

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.

  1. 1
    Leaders Of The Future Childcare Center
    3.42 score
    3.1(9)

    29106 Lakeshore Blvd, Willowick, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Leaders of the Future has highly polarized reviews. Multiple long-term parents praise the friendly staff, clean facility, flexible scheduling, and quality care. However, serious concerns include alleged staff misconduct resulting in a child's injury, unprofessional customer service, and reported non-payment of vendor bills.

    friendly and caring staffclean facilitysummer activitiesflexible scheduling

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Willowick

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 Willowick, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

3.8avg rating
2 daycares · 2 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Headstart Programs

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Willowick (114–114 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

0

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

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Daycare types in Willowick

Child Daycare & Preschools 2Headstart Programs 1Before or After School Daycare 1

Headstart Programs in Willowick, Ohio

There are 1 headstart programs in Willowick, Ohio, making up 25% of the 4 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 Willowick have an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 3.8 stars. Our analysis covers 11 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Willowick, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Headstart Programs in Willowick

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Lake Geauga United Head Start West Center
Headstart Programs
Address
32114 Vine Street, Willowick, OH
Phone
(440) 943-0388

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 headstart programs daycares in Willowick, Ohio, out of 4 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 Willowick have an average Google rating of 3.8 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Willowick, 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
Willowick offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 2 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 Willowick for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Willowick 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.