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Child care centers in Columbus, OH
Applesauce And Smiles
4721 Almont Drive, Columbus, OH
4.8
(4)
I've worked as a child care professional for seven years. I first started child care in 2007, and quickly fell in love with everything that surrounds it. It is truly a field I have grown to excel in. In 2009, I graduated from the University of Phoenix with my Business Administration Degree and...
"Our kids always run right up to Andrea, they barely even say "good-bye" to us because they are so busy! We love to see all their projects they do because it proves to us they are not just sitting around watching t.v all day, they are actually learning their letters...
Amanda
Tammy House Daycare
2867 Heatherleaf Way, Columbus, OH
5.0
(1)
I've been the child care business for over twenty-two years. I have an AS degree in Early Childhood Education and I'm currently pursuing my BS degree in Early Childhood Education from Ashland University. I'm CPR and First aid certified. I love to see curious minds learn and grow. I provide care for...
Philosophy: Outdoor/nature, Faith based, Developmental (play-based)
School type:
In-Home daycare
"Tammy cared for my Joshua so well and I would highly recommend her."
Ruth M.
SUNSHINE KIDS LEARNING CENTER, LLC
957 Mt. Vernon, COLUMBUS, OH
5.0
(1)
We are center that is open extended hours Monday through Saturday. Our center focuses on the importance of fostering emergent education development, as well as nurturing every child's self-esteem in effort of inspiring a life-long love of learning.
"My kids love the daycare center, and they are always happy when I pick them up! We have no complaints."
Micha E.
Balanced Family Academy
5150 Reed Rd, Columbus, OH
4.0
(6)
Balanced Family Academy is a new concept in childcare. At the heart of our vision, is a commitment to providing the highest quality care that supports the development of the whole child - cognitive, emotional, and physical. That means in addition to a high-quality curriculum, children get wholesome...
School type:
Child care
Preschool
"We currently have 2 children enrolled here and we are so happy we found BFA! I feel that my children are loved and cared for so well when I am unable to be there to care for them myself. Any time I have had an issue (and it's always something minor), the owners,...
Leigh A.
Rose Childcare and Learning Center
3823 Sullivant Avenue, Columbus, OH
5.0
(2)
A place to Learn ~Grow ~Share and Succeed.
Monday-Friday 6:00am-6:00pm
Ages 6 weeks - 12 years.
Safe environment
`~ Preschool ~ Curriculum ~ Experience and Loving Teachers ~ Subsidized Childcare (Title XX) ~ Nutritious Meals~ Snacks ~ Before and After Care ~ Transportation ~ Field Trips ~...
"This daycare is a diversity childcare center and the ladies who work there are the best..they live up to their motto."
Hannah S.
Hilltop Preschool
2475 W Broad St, Columbus, OH
5.0
(1)
Hilltop Preschool offers child care services and enrichment learning programs to preschool children from Mondays to Fridays. This child care organization in Columbus, OH nurtures the necessary skills to students while promoting values, love, and respect. They support the holistic growth and...
School type:
Child care
Preschool
"I visited the Hilltop Preschool on Friday, Feb. 9th. I was very impressed with the professional staff who were enthusiastic and focused on each child. The preschool is filled with positive energy which is evident in happy, engaged children. On this particular day,...
Judy L
Helen's Daycare
2103 Jane Ave, Columbus, OH
5.0
(1)
Helen's Daycare in Columbus, Ohio seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children.
School type:
Child care
RISE UP DAYCARE & LEARNING CENTER
1408 OAKLAND PARK, COLUMBUS, OH
Hi from Rise Up Daycare & Learning Center! We offers Diverse classrooms and focus on Safety, Development and Nurturing the children!. Our motto is seeing and hearing the child in care at all times. We are excited to meet you!
Philosophy: Montessori, Developmental (play-based), Cooperative, Faith based, Outdoor/nature, Academic & more
School type:
Day Care
Kindergarten
Child care
HAWTHORN ACADEMY
6740-6780 CAINE ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH
At Hawthorn Academy we strive to ensure the enriching social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development for every child in our care. As caregivers and educators, our mission is to provide a safe learning environment, which awakens a child’s natural desire to discover, create, explore, and...
Philosophy: Cooperative, Academic, Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Child Educates
4895 Folger Drive, Columbus, OH
Hi I have an in home daycare center that has a few open spots depending on your schedule I am first aid/CPR certified,background check and I also have several training that are childcare related I also provide school pick up and drop off and I accept title 20. We are 24 hours and offer weekends as...
Philosophy: Outdoor/nature, Cooperative, Faith based, International, Academic, Developmental (play-based) & more
School type:
In-Home daycare
Child care
Preschool
The Dragonfly Learning Center
5349 Rampart Rd., Columbus, OH
The Dragonfly Learning Center is a Reggio Emilia-inspired early learning center. At TDLC, we provide the best care for children ages 3 years to 5 years. The Dragonfly Learning Center is committed to providing a safe and nurturing educational environment designed to instill self-confidence and a...
Philosophy: Reggio emilia
School type:
Child care
Ua Day Nursery Llc.
1951 Riverhill Rd, Columbus, OH
When you are with us, you find yourself at home! Our in-home daycare foundation is rooted in uncompromising quality care for our children. The children, including our babies, participate in a variety of developmentally strengthening activities including yoga, dance, interactive story time, arts and...
We are a privately owned and operated child care center that has been teaching children for over 25 years. We start at 6 weeks old and go through a full day Kindergarten program. We offer infant stimulation for our little ones. For our older children we have a proven strong curriculum that gives...
School type:
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Anna's Angels Early Learning Center
7127 Stone Court, Columbus, OH
There is no job more highly valued than that of a loving, quality caregiver for your child. Anna's Angels Early Learning Center is an in-home family daycare in the Dublin/Worthington area that understands just that. Anna has 9 years of working with and caring for children, including 4 years as an...
La Bebe Academy
1443 Oakwood Ave, Columbus, OH
La Bebe Academy (french for The Babies Academy) is an up and coming child care center currently offering in home on call after-hours and weekend child care.
Bungalowbranch - Starling Branch
80 Lowell Rd., Columbus, OH
YOUR CHILD'S EXPERIENCE:
Here at Starling Branch's home daycare your child will be immersed in a loving and nurturing social environment while also receiving individualized one-on-one care that normal daycare centers cannot provide. Starling Branch works closely with you, the parents, to provide the...
NEXT GENERATIONS CHILD CARE & LEARNING CENTER LLC
3976 KARL ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH
We are a Family owned Childcare Center with over 90 years of combined experience. Our Center focuses on early education for our children; our future leaders. As we see our children learn a lot on their own in their first year without much help - so just imagine what they can learn with the help of...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Cooperative, Academic
School type:
Child care
Forest Park Christian Early Learning Center has been open for 39 years. It is our mission to provide a center where children, ages 18months - 5th grade, are safe to play, learn, gain Biblical understanding, and develop skills needed to succeed in Elementary School. We accept TitleXX and the new RISE...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Faith based
School type:
Child care
We are a new Reggio Inspired center and we are currently looking to fill teacher positions for our infant and preschool program. This position would be full-time Monday through Friday and hours would be based upon enrollment.
We offer competitive wages, holiday pay, paid time off, paid...
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Recent child care center reviews in Columbus, OH
Applesauce And Smiles
5.0
My child's favorite part of going to applesauce and smiles (date nights) is the dog, Louie. At first she was a little nervous but he is such a sweet baby. Now he's almost like a door greater! The kids adore him and he really helps with drop off times because they are so distracted with him, they...
- Erik
Tammy House Daycare
5.0
Tammy cared for my Joshua so well and I would highly recommend her.
- Ruth M.
SUNSHINE KIDS LEARNING CENTER, LLC
5.0
My kids love the daycare center, and they are always happy when I pick them up! We have no complaints.
- Micha E.
Balanced Family Academy
5.0
Wonderful day care, pre-school, and kindergarden. Our children have been attending since they opened and it continues to be great facility. Caring teachers and staff, healthy food and good curriculum based learning.
- Sarah L.
Rose Childcare and Learning Center
5.0
This center is so good with my children. I will always love their great care.
- Kare C.
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Columbus, OH
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Columbus, OH?
Child care centers near you in Columbus, OH provide a number of crucial benefits for both parents and children. Most importantly, these establishments can offer a safe and nurturing environment for young ones, providing educational resources and enriching activities in the process. Additionally, children can build important skills in communication and collaboration with others by interacting with peers at child care centers. Parents will feel at ease knowing that their little loved ones are being looked after in an organized structure with trained professionals who are properly certified.
What will my child do at a child care center near me in Columbus, OH?
A child care center can be an ideal environment for children to develop and explore. Typically, the staff at child care centers near you in Columbus, OH have experience dealing with young kids and are experts at developing creative activities that encourage learning. Your child will be able to participate in structured games and free play with their peers, receive help with academics, and practice healthy habits such as proper nutrition and exercise. They'll also have access to art materials to allow them to express themselves. By interacting with other kids and the staff, your child will build the emotional skills necessary for their social development.
How can I find a child care center near me in Columbus, OH?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Columbus, OH. You can start by simply sorting child care center profiles by the location that is most convenient for you. Some parents may want to choose a location close to home and others may want one close to their workplace. Then you can read reviews from other parents to learn about their experiences with each child care center you’re considering.