Forward Thinking Caring Hearts Child Care LLC

Licensed Child Care Center
· Akron, Ohio

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About Forward Thinking Caring Hearts Child Care LLC

Forward Thinking Caring Hearts Child Care LLC is a licensed child care center located in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, run by Shavaune Davis.
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 May 2017, Forward Thinking Caring Hearts Child Care LLC has served the community for over 8 years, with 5 other licensed providers within 10 miles, including 5 with a similar program profile.

Location

1503 S Hawkins Ave

Akron, OH 44320

Summit County

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Contact

Administrator

Shavaune Davis

caringheartsakron@gmail.com

Phone

234-571-5435

Program Details

Program Type: Licensed Child Care Center
Program Number: 2170014595
Initial License Date: 2017-05-05
License Expiration: —

Common Questions About Forward Thinking Caring Hearts Child Care LLC

Helpful answers for families researching this provider.

What does Forward Thinking Caring Hearts Child Care LLC'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. Forward Thinking Caring Hearts Child Care LLC 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 Forward Thinking Caring Hearts Child Care LLC currently licensed in Ohio?

Forward Thinking Caring Hearts Child Care LLC is a licensed Ohio child care provider, licensed since 2017-05-05. 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 Forward Thinking Caring Hearts Child Care LLC accept PFCC child care assistance?

Yes — Forward Thinking Caring Hearts Child Care LLC 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 Forward Thinking Caring Hearts Child Care LLC?

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 Forward Thinking Caring Hearts Child Care LLC?

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.