Hart With A Heart Family Childcare

Licensed Child Care Center
· East Cleveland, Ohio

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About Hart With A Heart Family Childcare

Hart With A Heart Family Childcare is a licensed child care center located in East Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, run by Cortez Hart.
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 September 2022, Hart With A Heart Family 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

16005 Terrace Rd

East Cleveland, OH 44112

Cuyahoga County

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Contact

Administrator

Cortez Hart

hartwithaheartchildcare@yahoo.com

Phone

216-287-5717

Program Details

Program Type: Licensed Child Care Center
Program Number: 2220026168
Initial License Date: 2022-09-01
License Expiration: —

Common Questions About Hart With A Heart Family Childcare

Helpful answers for families researching this provider.

What does Hart With A Heart Family Childcare'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. Hart With A Heart Family Childcare 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 Hart With A Heart Family Childcare currently licensed in Ohio?

Hart With A Heart Family Childcare is a licensed Ohio child care provider, licensed since 2022-09-01. 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 Hart With A Heart Family Childcare accept PFCC child care assistance?

Yes — Hart With A Heart Family 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 Hart With A Heart Family 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 Hart With A Heart Family 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.