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Daycares in Mentor, OH are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

Dedicated to Children Early Learning Center

We’ve had such a wonderful experience with this daycare ! Our child has grown so much—socially, emotionally, and academically—since starting...

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Just For Me Home Daycare

Just For Me = Miss Cindy a wonderful lady who has your childrens best interests in mind. She helped me raise two beautiful smart respectful...

- Shellie P.

Munchkin Manor

Mona is a wonderful in-home daycare provider! My kids loved her and she loved them like they were her own. She has a wonderful educational...

- Sarah W.

Daycare Centers Near Mentor

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Dedicated to Children Early Learning Center

6970 HEISLEY RD MENTOR, OH

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$960/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Academic
+ 4 more
Dedicated To Children Early Learning Center has proudly served the Mentor, Ohio community since 2001, providing quality care for children ages 6 weeks to 10 years. Licensed for up to 81 children, we create a safe, loving, and stimulating environment where curiosity, creativity, and confidence can flourish. More than just...

Care Member says "We’ve had such a wonderful experience with this daycare ! Our child has grown so much—socially, emotionally, and academically—since starting here. The...

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Just For Me Home Daycare

7561 Fern Dr. Mentor, OH

5.0(4)
Just For Me Home Daycare At Just For Me Home Daycare, we provide a warm, nurturing, and structured environment where infants, toddlers, and preschoolers can grow, learn, and thrive. Our program focuses on helping young children build a strong foundation of positive manners, social skills, and behavior habits that will support...

Shellie P. says "Just For Me = Miss Cindy a wonderful lady who has your childrens best interests in mind. She helped me raise two beautiful smart respectful girls. Both...

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I am a Christian and was a homeschooling mom of 6 children. (K-12). I offer a full preschool program which operates daily, as a result of many years of homeschooling. I have created an educational and fun environment. The program includes letter and number recognition as well as a full phonics program preparing children to...

Sarah W. says "Mona is a wonderful in-home daycare provider! My kids loved her and she loved them like they were her own. She has a wonderful educational program. My...

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The Sandbox Daycare

6135 HEISLEY RD MENTOR, OH

4.0(15)

State license verified

starting at
$1180/mo
Outdoor/nature
Special needs
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
+ 3 more
Welcome to The Sandbox Daycare – Where Little Minds Grow and Big Imaginations Soar! At The Sandbox Daycare, we believe childhood should be full of wonder, creativity, and hands-on learning. Our goal is to create a nurturing environment where your child feels safe, supported, and excited to explore the world around...

Care Member says "Sandbox daycare is a great place for your child to get a great experience. Your child will get a good learning experience. The staff there is awesome....

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Mentor Child Academy

9423 Mentor Ave Mentor, OH

5.0(1)
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Child care
Preschool
MENTOR CHILD ACADEMY Now OPEN!! NOW ENROLLING! CALL 440-255-4188 9423 Mentor Ave in the Heisley Pointe Plaza Ages 6 wks to 12 yrs. Latchkey available! OPEN 6:30 AM UNTIL 6:00 PM *Administration with over 20 years in the Early Childhood Education field! *Experienced...

Sharon H. says "Awesome new childcare center! Recently renovated and beautiful! Education based care."

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CREATIVE EXPLORERS CHILD CARE CENTER

6135 HEISLEY RD MENTOR, OH

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1200/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
At Creative Explorers our mission is to offer children a nurturing, positive learning environment while simultaneously offering hands on exploration by focusing on STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) at a developmentally appropriate level. Our staff focus on scaffolding each individual child's learning and...

Megen C. says "The center is super clean the staff is super, friendly - I have not had a bad experience!"

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Kreative Kids Child Care

7816 Oakridge Drive Mentor, OH

5.0(1)
Lots of love, learning and fun in a safe, non-smoking home environment. Meals and snacks are included in the weekly tuition. Lots of space with a dedicated daycare area and large outdoor fenced-in playground. Please visit my website at www.kreativekidschildcare.net for further information, pictures, and details regarding my...

Jessica Q. says "Kreative Kids is wonderful! I loved sending my boys there. They learned so much and always had a great time. I would without hesitation recommend...

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Creative Explorers Child Care Center

6135 HEISLEY RD MENTOR, OH

5.0(1)

State license verified

Megen C. says "The center is super clean the staff is super, friendly - I have not had a bad experience!"

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Nana Camp ( Linda Terdan )

8728 Harvest Home Dr Mentor, OH

Thank you for your interest in my home daycare. My name is Linda, and I am a mother of 3 grown children (including twin sons) and a Nana to 8 wonderful grandchildren. I previously had a home daycare for 13 years and, after a short break to pursue photography, I am looking to begin caring for children once again in my home. I...
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Miles Of Smiles Childcare

7189 Hart St. Apt J Mentor, OH

Hi guys. I've been in the field for 10 years. My CPR and First Aid, as well as Child Abuse and Communicable Disease are up to date. I'm also working on my CDA. I am currently a stay at home mommy, my son is 20 months old. I would love to be able to watch another child or 2 in my home. I'm located in Mentor- super close to the...
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Little Scholars

9220 Lakeshore Blvd. Mentor, OH

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
4 Convenient Locations! North Mentor Campus 9220 Lakeshore Blvd. Mentor, OH 44060 440-257-6600 South Mentor Campus 7464 Tyler Blvd. Mentor, OH 44060 440-942-8694 Willoughby Campus 37912 Third Street Willoughby, OH 44095 440-951-3596 All Stars Summer Camp 9230 Lakeshore Blvd. Mentor, OH 44060 440-257-6601 Little Scholars'...
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Lil' Sneakers University

8282 Yellowbrick Rd Mentor, OH

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Lil Sneakers University was established to provide an early learning experience for children 6 weeks to 13 years of age. We are here to treat your child with love and respect in a clean, safe environment. Lil Sneakers wants to be the cornerstone in the foundation of your child's life by providing a positive influence and...
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Mentor Kid's Choice

5980 Heisley Road Mentor, OH

Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of Food; Wild about Water; and...
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In Home Child Care With Katy

9151 Sugarbush Drive Mentor, OH

I am a stay-at-home mom to my sweet and funny 3 year old twin girls. We live in Mentor, in a single family home on a half-acre lot. We spend our time reading, creating art, play-doh sculptures, playing musical instruments, dancing and preparing and cooking meals together. We get outside as much as possible to play with our...
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Small Hands Big Dreams Learning Center in Mentor serves children 6 weeks old through 12 years old. Our purpose is to provide a full and part time learning program in a safe, clean, and fun environment that will benefit the children, parents, and the community. We provide hands on learning experiences that allow children to...
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Ridge Pointe Child Care Center, Inc.

9650 Old Johnnycake Ridge Rd Mentor, OH

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Ridge Pointe Child Care Center, Inc. is a childcare and educational facility located at 9650 Old Johnnycake Ridge Road, Mentor, Ohio. The center serves children of all ages, and it operates from Mondays through Fridays 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Ridge Pointe Child Care Center offers full-time childcare services and early childhood...
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My Kids Childcare Inc.

6135 Heisley Rd Mentor, OH

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
We are a family oriented childcare. Our warm, inviting, safe and professional atmosphere is a perfect place for your little ones to learn and grow. We follow a creative curriculum and encourage children to learn through play. We care for children 6 weeks to 14 years and are open Monday - Friday 6am-6pm. Give us a call today...
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NannyLink Agency

9401 Mentor Avenue Mentor, OH

Dawn's Day Care

8405 Mansion Blvd Mentor, OH

Child care
Dawn's Day Care is a locally owned and operated child care center that offers early care and learning programs designed for young kids. The company serves infants, toddlers, and pre-kindergarten students, and they aim to promote school readiness. Dawn's Day Care has served the Mentor, OH community since opening in 2010.
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Grammys Love

8804 Headlands Rd Mentor, OH

In home day care for infants to 3 year olds. I am a kind, loving person available to help your child grow. I will give excellent care and a lot of hugs to you special child.
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Daycare centers near you in Mentor, OH offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.

Daycares near you in Mentor, OH provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.

Finding the right daycare center near you in Mentor, OH for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.

Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Mentor, OH include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.

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