St Charles

Licensed School-Based Preschool
Lima, Ohio

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About St Charles
  • St Charles is a licensed school-based preschool located in Lima, Allen County, Ohio.
  • This program has not yet received a Step Up to Quality rating but meets all state licensing requirements.
  • Licensed since September 2011, St Charles has served the community for over 14 years, with 5 other licensed providers within 10 miles.

Location

2175 W Elm St

Lima, OH 45805

Allen County

Contact

Program Details

Program Type
Licensed School-Based Preschool
Program Number
1000018309
Initial License Date
2011-09-24
License Expiration

Common Questions About St Charles

Helpful answers for families researching this provider.

What does St Charles's SUTQ rating of "Not Rated" mean?

Not Rated does not mean low quality. Many excellent licensed providers — including newer programs or those who have not yet enrolled — do not participate in SUTQ. All licensed Ohio providers must meet baseline health and safety requirements regardless of rating. Verify this provider's license at childcaresearch.ohio.gov. Learn more about SUTQ on our FAQ page.

Is St Charles currently licensed in Ohio?

St Charles is a licensed Ohio child care provider, licensed since 2011-09-24. Ohio licensing is administered by the Ohio Department of Children and Youth. You can confirm current license status and view compliance history at childcaresearch.ohio.gov.

Does St Charles accept PFCC child care assistance?

St Charles is not currently listed as a PFCC provider in our data. If your family needs child care assistance, you can search for PFCC-accepting providers in Lima on our Lima listings page, or contact your county Job and Family Services office for a current provider list.

What should I ask when I call St Charles?

Before enrolling, cover these during your call or tour:

  • Do you have current openings for my child's age group?
  • What are your hours and which holidays are you closed?
  • What is the caregiver-to-child ratio for my child's age?
  • What experience and certifications do your caregivers hold?
  • How do you handle illness, medication, and emergencies?
  • What does a typical day look like for my child's age?
  • What are all fees — registration, supply, and late pickup?
  • Do you accept PFCC, Child Care Choice, or other subsidies?

See the full age-specific checklist at our FAQ page, adapted from the Child Care Aware of America Short Notice Checklist.

How up-to-date is the information shown for St Charles?

This profile is sourced from the Ohio CCIDS public licensing database, updated periodically by the Ohio Department of Children and Youth. PFCC status, SUTQ ratings, administrator names, and contact details may change between updates. Always confirm details directly with the provider and verify the current license status at childcaresearch.ohio.gov.

More questions? Visit our full FAQ page.

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