A Home Away From Home LLC

Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
· Toledo, Ohio

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About A Home Away From Home LLC

A Home Away From Home LLC is a licensed type a family child care home located in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, run by Carole Claus.
This program holds a Silver Step Up to Quality rating from the state of Ohio and accepts Publicly Funded Child Care (PFCC) assistance for eligible families.
Licensed since October 2005, A Home Away From Home LLC has served the community for over 20 years, with 5 other licensed providers within 10 miles, including 2 with a similar program profile.

Location

4307 Bellevista

Toledo, OH 43612

Lucas County

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Contact

Administrator

Carole Claus

mancoon2@buckeye-express.com

Phone

419-340-0166

Program Details

Program Type: Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
Program Number: 503390
Initial License Date: 2005-10-17
License Expiration: —

Common Questions About A Home Away From Home LLC

Helpful answers for families researching this provider.

What does A Home Away From Home LLC's SUTQ rating of "Silver" mean?

Ohio's Step Up to Quality (SUTQ) program rates licensed child care providers on a 1–3 star scale. A Home Away From Home LLC holds a Silver rating, meaning they meet enhanced quality standards including stronger staff qualifications and curriculum. Ratings are verified by Ohio CCIDS. Learn more about SUTQ ratings.

Is A Home Away From Home LLC currently licensed in Ohio?

A Home Away From Home LLC is a licensed Ohio child care provider, licensed since 2005-10-17. 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 A Home Away From Home LLC accept PFCC child care assistance?

Yes — A Home Away From Home 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 A Home Away From Home 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 A Home Away From Home 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.