Whaley, Lori A

Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
Columbus, Ohio

About Whaley, Lori A
  • Whaley, Lori A is a licensed type b family child care home located in Columbus, Franklin 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 January 2014, Whaley, Lori A has served the community for over 12 years, with 5 other licensed providers within 10 miles, including 5 with a similar program profile.

Location

2501 Floribunda Dr

Columbus, OH 43209

Franklin County

Contact

Program Details

Program Type
Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home
Program Number
926976915
Initial License Date
2014-01-01
License Expiration

Common Questions About Whaley, Lori A

Helpful answers for families researching this provider.

What does Whaley, Lori A'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. Whaley, Lori A 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 Whaley, Lori A currently licensed in Ohio?

Whaley, Lori A is a licensed Ohio child care provider, licensed since 2014-01-01. 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 Whaley, Lori A accept PFCC child care assistance?

YesWhaley, Lori A 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 Whaley, Lori A?

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 Whaley, Lori A?

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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