Hartz Early Care And Education Center

Licensed Child Care Center
· Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

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About Hartz Early Care And Education Center

Hartz Early Care And Education Center is a licensed child care center located in Cuyahoga Falls, Summit County, Ohio, run by Dawn Giovanni.
This program holds a Gold Step Up to Quality rating from the state of Ohio and accepts Publicly Funded Child Care (PFCC) assistance for eligible families.
Licensed since October 1999, Hartz Early Care And Education Center has served the community for over 26 years, with 5 other licensed providers within 10 miles, including 5 with a similar program profile.

Location

230 Stow Avenue

Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221

Summit County

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Contact

Administrator

Dawn Giovanni

dawng@akronymca.org

Phone

330-940-2500

Program Details

Program Type: Licensed Child Care Center
Program Number: 104712
Initial License Date: 1999-10-05
License Expiration: —

Common Questions About Hartz Early Care And Education Center

Helpful answers for families researching this provider.

What does Hartz Early Care And Education Center's SUTQ rating of "Gold" mean?

Ohio's Step Up to Quality (SUTQ) program rates licensed child care providers on a 1–3 star scale. Hartz Early Care And Education Center holds a Gold rating, meaning they meet Ohio's highest quality standards — the top tier for staff credentials, curriculum, and family engagement. Ratings are verified by Ohio CCIDS. Learn more about SUTQ ratings.

Is Hartz Early Care And Education Center currently licensed in Ohio?

Hartz Early Care And Education Center is a licensed Ohio child care provider, licensed since 1999-10-05. 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 Hartz Early Care And Education Center accept PFCC child care assistance?

Yes — Hartz Early Care And Education Center is listed as accepting Publicly Funded Child Care (PFCC), Ohio's subsidy program that helps income-eligible families cover child care costs. Eligibility and co-pays are based on income and family size. To apply, contact your county Job and Family Services office or visit childrenandyouth.ohio.gov.

What should I ask when I call Hartz Early Care And Education Center?

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 Hartz Early Care And Education Center?

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.