Kindercare Learning Center #153

Licensed Child Care Center
Springfield, Ohio

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About Kindercare Learning Center #153
  • Kindercare Learning Center #153 is a licensed child care center located in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, run by April Harper.
  • 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 August 1977, Kindercare Learning Center #153 has served the community for over 48 years, with 5 other licensed providers within 10 miles, including 1 with a similar program profile.

Location

4560 Derr Road

Springfield, OH 45503

Clark County

Contact

Administrator
April Harper

Program Details

Program Type
Licensed Child Care Center
Program Number
400998
Initial License Date
1977-08-29
License Expiration

Common Questions About Kindercare Learning Center #153

Helpful answers for families researching this provider.

What does Kindercare Learning Center #153'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. Kindercare Learning Center #153 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 Kindercare Learning Center #153 currently licensed in Ohio?

Kindercare Learning Center #153 is a licensed Ohio child care provider, licensed since 1977-08-29. 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 Kindercare Learning Center #153 accept PFCC child care assistance?

YesKindercare Learning Center #153 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 Kindercare Learning Center #153?

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 Kindercare Learning Center #153?

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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