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Daycares in Lakewood, OH

Daycare centers and home daycares in Lakewood, with the ages each one serves, its hours and, where Ohio publishes them, its inspection records. Some come from public business listings, with no Ohio license record matched yet.

daycares in Lakewood
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All daycares in Lakewood

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Providers on paid plans are listed first, then A to Z by name. We do not rank daycares.

  1. Child care centerInfantsFaith-based

    Kids Advancing Academy

    3.6· 17 reviews

    2150 Warren Rd, Lakewood, OH

    Takes infantsAccepts subsidyPre-K
    No state license record matched yet
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State record

Inspection records in Lakewood

In the last 3 years, 22 of the 26 Lakewood daycares with a state license record had at least one rule cited by Ohio Department of Children and Youth. A cited rule is a finding on the day of a visit, not a judgement of the daycare today. Each listing shows its visits in the state's own words.

Lakewood daycares by rules cited in the last 3 years
Rules cited, last 3 yearsDaycaresShare
No rules cited415%
1 to 2 rules415%
3 to 5 rules519%
6 to 10 rules312%
11 or more rules1038%

A distribution, not a ranking. Source: Ohio Department of Children and Youth.

Cost

What daycare costs in Lakewood

Full-time infant care in Cuyahoga County has a median of $295 a week at a center and $200 at a home daycare. A year at the center median is 26% of the county's median household income. Each daycare sets its own price, so call to ask.

Infant

Center$295
Home daycare$200

Toddler

Center$265
Home daycare$190

Preschool

Center$232
Home daycare$175

Cuyahoga County median, full time, per week. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022.

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Lakewood

  1. 1

    Check the license first

    Most listings show their Ohio license and the state's visits; where no license record is matched yet, the listing says so. Read the most recent visits before you call.

  2. 2

    Center or home

    32 centers and 1 home daycare. Homes care for smaller groups in the provider's home; their street addresses are not shown here.

  3. 3

    Visit before you enroll

    Go during the day, watch a room at work and bring your questions. Ask to see the most recent inspection report.

Questions

Questions about daycare in Lakewood

How many daycares are in Lakewood, OH?

33 daycares are listed in Lakewood: 32 child care centers and 1 home daycare. 7 of them come from public business listings, with no Ohio license record matched yet. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How much does daycare cost in Lakewood?

Full-time infant care in Cuyahoga County has a median of $295 a week at a center and $200 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.

Can I see a Lakewood daycare's inspection record?

Yes. Each listing shows the visits Ohio Department of Children and Youth published and every cited rule in the state's words, with the date it was corrected where the state gives one.

Run a daycare in Lakewood?

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