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Best Before or After School Daycare in Port Clinton, OH

Compare 1 before or after school daycare in Port Clinton. Average rating: 4/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Port Clinton, Ohio at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4/5
Parent reviews
9
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Port Clinton offers 1 licensed before or after school daycare, 2 of which have public ratings averaging 4/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Port Clinton

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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    2626 E Harbor Rd, Port Clinton, OH · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 43 children

    Parents praise Firelands Presbyterian Preschool and Child Care for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and loving community spirit. Reviewers consistently describe feeling accepted and valued, with several attributing the positive environment to spiritual foundations. The facility is noted for making newcomers feel immediately comfortable.

    Loving and welcoming environmentstrong spiritual communityfriendly staffinclusive atmosphere

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Port Clinton

4.5 - 5.0
1
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
0

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Port Clinton zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
434526
4
1

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Port Clinton (43–43 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

0

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Before or After School Daycare in Port Clinton, Ohio

There are 1 before or after school daycare in Port Clinton, Ohio, making up 17% of the 6 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 Port Clinton have an average rating of 4 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4 stars. Our analysis covers 9 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Port Clinton, 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 1 before or after school daycares in Port Clinton, Ohio, out of 6 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 Port Clinton have an average Google rating of 4 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Port Clinton, 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
Port Clinton offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 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 Port Clinton for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Port Clinton 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.