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4 Before or After School Daycare in Bedford, Ohio

Browse all 4 before or after school daycare in Bedford, Ohio. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Bedford

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.

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    1000 Broadway Ave, Bedford, OH · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 36 children

    Oakwood Enrichment Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents and families. Parents praise the loving, family-oriented atmosphere, well-educated staff, and strong focus on kindergarten readiness through engaging learning activities. Children reportedly enjoy attending and return home excited to share what they've learned.

    Loving and caring environmentprofessional and well-educated stafffamily-oriented atmospherekindergarten preparation
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    270 Best St, Bedford, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 96 children

    Childtime Children's Center in Bedford receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents who praise the caring staff, learning environment, and communication. However, one parent reported negative experiences with a toddler teacher, staff behavior issues, and an abrupt dismissal without proper communication from management.

    Caring and patient staffstrong learning curriculumopen communication with parentsin-classroom cameras
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    20 W. Grace Street, Bedford, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 122 children

    Reviews are highly mixed with significant safety and professionalism concerns. While one parent praised the owner's passion and their child's satisfaction, multiple parents reported serious issues including inadequate supervision, verbal abuse of children, non-functional security cameras, unprofessional staff behavior, and poor nutrition.

    Owner passionate about businessowner involved in operationschild satisfaction reported by one parent

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Before or After School Daycare in Bedford, Ohio

There are 4 before or after school daycare in Bedford, Ohio, making up 36% of the 11 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 Bedford, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 before or after school daycares in Bedford, Ohio, out of 11 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 Bedford, 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
Bedford offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 7 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 4 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 Bedford for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Bedford 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.