Open Arms Learning Academy

Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
· Columbus, Ohio

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About Open Arms Learning Academy

Open Arms Learning Academy is a licensed type b family child care home located in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio.
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 March 2017, Open Arms Learning Academy has served the community for over 9 years, with 5 other licensed providers within 10 miles, including 5 with a similar program profile.

Location

5379 Vinewood Ct

Columbus, OH 43229

Franklin County

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Contact

openarmslc@yahoo.com

Phone

614-329-5157

Program Details

Program Type: Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
Program Number: 2170014366
Initial License Date: 2017-03-01
License Expiration: —

Common Questions About Open Arms Learning Academy

Helpful answers for families researching this provider.

What does Open Arms Learning Academy'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. Open Arms Learning Academy 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 Open Arms Learning Academy currently licensed in Ohio?

Open Arms Learning Academy is a licensed Ohio child care provider, licensed since 2017-03-01. 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 Open Arms Learning Academy accept PFCC child care assistance?

Yes — Open Arms Learning Academy 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 Open Arms Learning Academy?

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 Open Arms Learning Academy?

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.