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2 Before or After School Daycare in Oberlin, Ohio

Browse all 2 before or after school daycare in Oberlin, Ohio. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Oberlin

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
    Firelands Community Day School
    4.67 score
    5(10)

    11970 Vermilion Rd, Oberlin, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 68 children

    Firelands Community Day School in Oberlin receives universally positive feedback from parents. Parents consistently praise the caring and friendly staff who treat children as their own, and highlight the school's ability to help children transition successfully to kindergarten while fostering academic and social development. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and report high satisfaction with the director, Susan, and overall school environment.

    caring and loving stafffriendly atmospherechildren enjoy attendingstrong academic preparation for kindergarten
  2. 2
    Kendal Early Learning Center
    4.55 score
    5(6)

    600 Kendal Drive, Oberlin, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 28 children

    Parents consistently praise Kendal Early Learning Center for its balanced curriculum, attentive staff, and safe environment. The standout feature is the intergenerational 'grand-friends program' that parents credit with enhancing social development and learning. Children show measurable academic progress and happiness.

    Attentivecaring staffbalanced structure and playstrong curriculum
  3. 3
    Oberlin Early Childhood Center
    4.51 score
    4.8(9)

    317 E College St, Oberlin, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 117 children

    Oberlin Early Childhood Center receives consistently excellent feedback from parents. Staff are praised for being friendly, knowledgeable, and attentive to individual children's needs. The facility offers diverse programming including cooking classes, laundry instruction, outdoor play areas, and an indoor gym.

    Friendly and knowledgeable staffstrong communicationaccommodates special dietscomprehensive facilities (outdoor play area and indoor gym)

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Daycare types in Oberlin

Child Daycare & Preschools 4Headstart Programs 1Before or After School Daycare 2

Before or After School Daycare in Oberlin, Ohio

There are 2 before or after school daycare in Oberlin, Ohio, making up 29% of the 7 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 Oberlin, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Before or After School Daycare in Oberlin

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Eastwood Elementary School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
198 E College St, Oberlin, OH
Phone
(440) 775-3473
Lorain County Jvsd School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
15181 State Route 58, Oberlin, OH
Phone
(440) 774-1051

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 before or after school daycares in Oberlin, Ohio, out of 7 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 Oberlin, 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
Oberlin offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 2 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 Oberlin for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Oberlin 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.