How do I choose the right daycare in Westlake?

When choosing a daycare in Westlake, 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

What types of daycare are available in Westlake?

Westlake offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 13 facilities Church Daycare — 4 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.

Church Daycare in Westlake, Ohio (4 Results)

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in Ohio?

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 Westlake for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Westlake

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.

Westlake Montessori School And Child Development Center

4.4 score

4.5(20)

26830 Detroit Road, Westlake, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 287 children

Westlake Montessori School and Child Development Center (also referred to as Creative Playrooms) receives consistently excellent feedback from parents. All 10 reviews are 5-star ratings, with parents praising the caring staff, supportive leadership, clean facility, educational curriculum, and warm environment that helps children transition smoothly and thrive.

Caring and attentive staffsupportive and communicative director (Melissa)easy drop-off transitionsclean facility

Le Chaperon Rouge - Westlake

4.32 score

4.4(20)

27390 Center Ridge Rd, Westlake, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 162 children

Parents consistently praise Le Chaperon Rouge - Westlake (also called 'The Nest') for its caring staff, clean facility, and strong developmental curriculum. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and thriving with fresh meals provided daily and regular communication with parents. All reviewers gave 5-star ratings and expressed high satisfaction with their experience.

Caring and dedicated teachers and staffclean and organized facilitydevelopmental curriculum with engaging activitiesfresh prepared meals

St Paul Lutheran

4.27 score

4.4(10)

27981 Detroit Rd, Westlake, OH · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

St. Paul Lutheran is a religious facility in Westlake with predominantly positive feedback from former students and families. Parents praise the caring teachers, strong academic instruction combined with Christian values, and welcoming family-like atmosphere. However, a small number of reviews express serious concerns about administration and negative student experiences.

Loving and family-like environmentexcellent and dedicated teachersstrong academic preparationChristian education and values

Primrose School Of Westllake

4.07 score

4.1(12)

25400 Center Ridge Road, Westlake, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

Primrose School of Westlake receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with 9 out of 10 recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the caring, attentive staff, quality education, and safe, well-organized environment. One negative review disputes a scheduling conflict and raises concerns about professionalism.

Caring and attentive staffquality educationwell-organized and clean facilitiesstrong safety protocols

Church Daycare in Westlake, Ohio

There are 4 church daycare in Westlake, Ohio, making up 22% of the 18 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.

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

Frequently asked questions

There are 4 church daycare daycares in Westlake, Ohio, out of 18 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Westlake, 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

Westlake offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 13 facilities
Church Daycare — 4 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 Westlake for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Westlake 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.

4 Church Daycare in Westlake, Ohio

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