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Daycares in Mentor, OH

Daycare centers and home daycares in Mentor, 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 Mentor
32
daycare centers
31
home daycare
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All daycares in Mentor

Showing 1 to 30 of 32

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

  1. Child care center

    ABC Me Grow 2

    5.0· 7 reviews

    7260 Lakeshore Boulevard, Mentor, OH

    Opens before 7 AM
    3 state visits · 13 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  22. Child care center

    My Kids Childcare

    4.6· 95 reviews

    9521 Lake Shore Blvd., Mentor, OH

    Opens before 7 AM
    8 state visits · 45 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  30. Home daycare

    Uncle Bobby's

    Mentor, OH 44060 · address shared with families

    No state license record matched yet
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All 32 Mentor daycares, A to Z

State record

Inspection records in Mentor

In the last 3 years, 22 of the 24 Mentor 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.

Mentor daycares by rules cited in the last 3 years
Rules cited, last 3 yearsDaycaresShare
No rules cited28%
1 to 2 rules28%
3 to 5 rules14%
6 to 10 rules00%
11 or more rules1979%

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

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Cost

What daycare costs in Mentor

Full-time infant care in Lake County has a median of $295 a week at a center and $200 at a home daycare. A year at the center median is 20% 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

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

Programs

Programs in Mentor

Preschools & pre-K7Early morning daycare15

Nearby

Daycares in nearby towns

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Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Mentor

  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

    31 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 Mentor

How many daycares are in Mentor, OH?

32 daycares are listed in Mentor: 31 child care centers and 1 home daycare. 8 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 Mentor?

Full-time infant care in Lake 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 Mentor 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.

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