Almost Home Childcare
Licensed Child Care Center
· Medina, Ohio
About Almost Home Childcare
- Almost Home Childcare is a licensed child care center located in Medina, Medina County, Ohio, run by Deanna Bowen.
- This program has not yet received a Step Up to Quality rating but meets all state licensing requirements and accepts Publicly Funded Child Care (PFCC) assistance for eligible families.
- Licensed since June 2022, Almost Home Childcare has served the community for over 3 years, with 5 other licensed providers within 10 miles, including 5 with a similar program profile.
Location
728 E Smith Rd
Medina, OH 44256
Medina County
Contact
Program Details
- Program Type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Program Number
- 2220025755
- Initial License Date
- 2022-06-19
- License Expiration
- —
Common Questions About Almost Home Childcare
Helpful answers for families researching this provider.
What does Almost Home Childcare'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 Almost Home Childcare currently licensed in Ohio?
Almost Home Childcare is a licensed Ohio child care provider, licensed since 2022-06-19. 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 Almost Home Childcare accept PFCC child care assistance?
Yes — Almost Home Childcare 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 Almost Home Childcare?
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 Almost Home Childcare?
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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