Happy Bees Childcare

Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
Akron, Ohio

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About Happy Bees Childcare
  • Happy Bees Childcare is a licensed type b family child care home located in Akron, Summit County, Ohio.
  • This program holds a Bronze Step Up to Quality rating from the state of Ohio and accepts Publicly Funded Child Care (PFCC) assistance for eligible families.
  • Licensed since May 2022, Happy Bees Childcare has served the community for over 3 years.

Location

355 St Leger

Akron, OH 44305

Summit County

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Program Details

Program Type
Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
Program Number
2220025798
Initial License Date
2022-05-20
License Expiration
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Common Questions About Happy Bees Childcare

Helpful answers for families researching this provider.

What does Happy Bees Childcare's SUTQ rating of "Bronze" mean?

Ohio's Step Up to Quality (SUTQ) program rates licensed child care providers on a 1–3 star scale. Happy Bees Childcare holds a Bronze rating, meaning they meet foundational quality standards above the basic licensing requirements. Ratings are verified by Ohio CCIDS. Learn more about SUTQ ratings.

Is Happy Bees Childcare currently licensed in Ohio?

Happy Bees Childcare is a licensed Ohio child care provider, licensed since 2022-05-20. 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 Happy Bees Childcare accept PFCC child care assistance?

Yes — Happy Bees 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 Happy Bees 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 Happy Bees 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.