Best Daycares in Englewood

Browse all 11 licensed daycares in Englewood, Ohio. Compare program type, SUTQ status, and key details to find childcare that fits your family.

County hubs: Montgomery County

2
Gold SUTQ
18% of programs
2
Silver SUTQ
18% of programs
5
Bronze SUTQ
45% of programs
2
Not Rated
18% of programs
About childcare in Englewood
  • Englewood has 11 licensed child care providers, including 8 Child Care Centers and 2 Type B Family Child Care Homes and 1 School-based Preschool.
  • 9 providers (82%) hold a Step Up to Quality rating — 2 Gold, 2 Silver, 5 Bronze.
  • 10 providers (91%) accept Publicly Funded Child Care (PFCC) assistance for income-eligible families.
  • Providers in Englewood have been licensed for an average of 19 years, with the longest-running program licensed since 1976.

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Not Rated

Gunn, Shundia

Englewood•5031 Baldwin Hills

Licensed Type B Family Child Care HomePFCC
Bronze Rated

Kindercare Learning Center #123

Englewood•418 W Wenger Rd

Licensed Child Care CenterPFCC
Gold Rated

Kindercare Learning Center - Old Salem

Englewood•4000 Old Salem Rd

Licensed Child Care CenterPFCC
Bronze Rated

Kleptz YMCA

Englewood•1200 W National Road

Licensed Child Care CenterPFCC
Gold Rated

La Petite Academy

Englewood•100 W Wenger Road

Licensed Child Care CenterPFCC
Not Rated

Miami Valley Ctc

Englewood•6800 Hoke Rd

Licensed School-Based Preschool
Silver Rated

Perkins, Tiffani C

Englewood•6819 Stillmore Drive

Licensed Type B Family Child Care HomePFCC
Bronze Rated

Sparkle'S Family Time

Englewood•50 Hillside Court

Licensed Child Care CenterPFCC
Silver Rated

YMCA Early Learning Center At Concord Umc

Englewood•1123 S. Main St

Licensed Child Care CenterPFCC
Bronze Rated

YMCA School Age Enrichment Program At Englewood Hills Elementary

Englewood•508 Durst Drive

Licensed Child Care CenterPFCC
Bronze Rated

YMCA School Age Enrichment Program At Northmoor Elementary

Englewood•4421 Old Salem Road

Licensed Child Care CenterPFCC

Common Questions About Englewood Child Care

Helpful answers for families searching for daycares in Englewood, Ohio.

Does a "Not Rated" SUTQ status mean a daycare in Englewood is low quality?

No. “Not Rated” means the provider has not enrolled in Ohio's voluntary Step Up To Quality (SUTQ) program — it does not indicate a safety concern, a licensing problem, or substandard care.

Every provider listed in Englewood already complies with Ohio's mandatory baseline licensing requirements: background checks for all staff, health and safety inspections, required staff-to-child ratios, and annual continuing education.

When evaluating a “Not Rated” provider, review their inspection history on Ohio's Child Care Search, visit in person, and ask about staff qualifications and curriculum.

Source: Ohio Administrative Code 5101:2-17-01 (PDF)

How do I find infant care in Englewood, Ohio?

Infant care (children under 12 months) is the hardest age group to place — demand consistently outpaces supply. In Englewood, starting your search several months early is strongly recommended.

When you contact a provider, ask specifically:

  • Do you have openings in the infant room for a child under 12 months?
  • What is your infant-to-caregiver ratio? (Ohio licensing requires a maximum of 1:5 for licensed centers)
  • How do you ensure safe sleep? (Babies on their backs, firm surface, no loose bedding)
  • Are feeding and nap schedules based on each baby's individual needs? (On-demand is best practice)
  • Is there a waitlist? How far in advance should I apply?

Source: Ohio Revised Code 5104.033 | Child Care Aware of America — Short Notice Checklist

What should I ask when I visit or call a daycare in Englewood?

Before committing to a provider in Englewood, cover these questions by phone or in person:

Logistics first

  • Do you have space for my child starting on [date]?
  • What are your rates and fees? Do you accept Ohio's PFCC subsidy?
  • What are your hours, holiday closures, and inclement weather policies?

Licensing and safety

  • Is your license current? When was your most recent inspection — were any concerns found?
  • Do all adults complete background checks before spending time with children?
  • Are providers certified in CPR and First Aid?

Quality and daily life

  • What would a typical day look like for my child?
  • How do you handle guidance and discipline at my child's age?
  • What is your screen time policy?

See the full checklist on our FAQ page →

What if I can't find openings in Englewood?

Ohio Parent Hub does not collect real-time seat availability — openings must be confirmed directly with each provider. If you're not finding what you need in Englewood:

  1. Browse the county — View all providers in the surrounding county to find programs in nearby communities
  2. Call, don't email — A direct call is faster and signals genuine interest to providers with informal waitlists
  3. Ask about waitlists — Many high-quality centers maintain them; getting on one early is often the best long-term strategy, especially for infants
  4. Ask about PFCC — Providers accepting Ohio's subsidy are marked on listings and can broaden your affordable options significantly

More questions? Visit our full FAQ page.