Carpenter Center @ The YMCA

Licensed Child Care Center
· Mansfield, Ohio

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About Carpenter Center @ The YMCA

Carpenter Center @ The YMCA is a licensed child care center located in Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio, run by Nicolle Cherry.
This program holds a Silver Step Up to Quality rating from the state of Ohio and accepts Publicly Funded Child Care (PFCC) assistance for eligible families.
Licensed since April 2017, Carpenter Center @ The YMCA has served the community for over 9 years, with 5 other licensed providers within 10 miles, including 3 with a similar program profile.

Location

71 Carpenter Road

Mansfield, OH 44903

Richland County

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Contact

Administrator

Nicolle Cherry

Administrator 2

Alissa Brokaw

carpchildcare@mansfieldy.org

Phone

419-522-2711

Program Details

Program Type: Licensed Child Care Center
Program Number: 2170014213
Initial License Date: 2017-04-03
License Expiration: —

Common Questions About Carpenter Center @ The YMCA

Helpful answers for families researching this provider.

What does Carpenter Center @ The YMCA's SUTQ rating of "Silver" mean?

Ohio's Step Up to Quality (SUTQ) program rates licensed child care providers on a 1–3 star scale. Carpenter Center @ The YMCA holds a Silver rating, meaning they meet enhanced quality standards including stronger staff qualifications and curriculum. Ratings are verified by Ohio CCIDS. Learn more about SUTQ ratings.

Is Carpenter Center @ The YMCA currently licensed in Ohio?

Carpenter Center @ The YMCA is a licensed Ohio child care provider, licensed since 2017-04-03. 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 Carpenter Center @ The YMCA accept PFCC child care assistance?

Yes — Carpenter Center @ The YMCA 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 Carpenter Center @ The YMCA?

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 Carpenter Center @ The YMCA?

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.