Best Daycares in Ashtabula, OH — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Ashtabula's 30 daycares, 26 (87%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, above Ohio's statewide rate of 76%. Locally, providers average 4.6 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 4.3 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Ohio averages of 3.9 on Process and 4.1 on Structural.
The local market includes 17 centers and 8 family child care homes.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Ashtabula. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the Ohio methodology page for the full breakdown.
Rating Distribution in Ashtabula
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Ashtabula: 4.5 (Sample of 30).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Ashtabula: 4.6 (Sample of 16).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Ashtabula: 4.3 (Sample of 30).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Ashtabula?
- There are 30 licensed child care providers in Ashtabula.
- What percentage of Ashtabula daycares have high quality ratings?
- 87% of Ashtabula daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 76% statewide in Ohio.
- What types of childcare are available in Ashtabula?
- 17 center-based, 8 home-based providers operate in Ashtabula.
- How do Ashtabula daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Ohio?
- Ashtabula daycares average 4.6 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Ohio statewide average of 3.9.
- Is there financial help for childcare in Ohio?
- Ohio offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Ohio
All 30 Daycares in Ashtabula
- A Kids Only Early Learning Center Inc. 4
- A Kids Only Early Learning Ct Inc
- A.b.c. Child Care and Learning Center
- Accaa Edgewood Head Start
- Accaa Ontario Primary School Head Start
- Accaa/achst/ehs-Collins
- Acesc Preschool
- Asd Coves - Discovery Cove
- Asd Sod 2026
- Ashtabula County Community Action Agency Head Start - State Road
- Ashtabula County Family Y Child Care
- Ashtabula County Head Start