Best Daycares in Uniontown

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

County hubs: Stark County•Summit County

7
Gold SUTQ
64% of programs
1
Bronze SUTQ
9% of programs
3
Not Rated
27% of programs
About childcare in Uniontown
  • Uniontown has 11 licensed child care providers, including 9 Child Care Centers and 2 School-based Preschools.
  • 8 providers (73%) hold a Step Up to Quality rating — 7 Gold, 1 Bronze.
  • 7 providers (64%) accept Publicly Funded Child Care (PFCC) assistance for income-eligible families.
  • Providers in Uniontown have been licensed for an average of 16 years, with the longest-running program licensed since 1997.

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Gold Rated

Adventure Place Child Development Center

Uniontown•1516 Edison St. NW

Licensed Child Care CenterPFCC
Gold Rated

Green Family YMCA

Uniontown•3800 Massillon Road

Licensed Child Care CenterPFCC
Gold Rated

Green Family YMCA @ Green Primary School

Uniontown•2300 Graybill Rd

Licensed Child Care CenterPFCC
Gold Rated

Green Family Ymca: Elementary

Uniontown•2250 Graybill Rd

Licensed Child Care CenterPFCC
Not Rated

Green Primary School

Uniontown•2300 Graybill Rd

Licensed School-Based Preschool
Gold Rated

Kids Country - Green

Uniontown•1801 Town Park Center

Licensed Child Care CenterPFCC
Bronze Rated

Lake Community YMCA

Uniontown•428 King Church St NW

Licensed Child Care CenterPFCC
Gold Rated

Lake Primary School

Uniontown•13244 Cleveland Ave NW

Licensed School-Based Preschool
Not Rated

Primrose School Of Uniontown

Uniontown•1651 Boettler Road

Licensed Child Care Center
Not Rated

The Goddard School

Uniontown•1009 Boettler Rd

Licensed Child Care Center
Gold Rated

YMCA Child Care @ Lake Primary School

Uniontown•13244 Cleveland Ave NW

Licensed Child Care CenterPFCC

Common Questions About Uniontown Child Care

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

Does a "Not Rated" SUTQ status mean a daycare in Uniontown 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 Uniontown 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 Uniontown, Ohio?

Infant care (children under 12 months) is the hardest age group to place — demand consistently outpaces supply. In Uniontown, 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 Uniontown?

Before committing to a provider in Uniontown, 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 Uniontown?

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 Uniontown:

  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.