Best Daycares in Findlay, OH — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Findlay's 26 daycares, 23 (88%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, above Ohio's statewide rate of 76%. Locally, providers average 4.5 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 4.1 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 14 centers and 6 family child care homes.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Findlay. 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 Findlay
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Findlay: 4.3 (Sample of 26).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Findlay: 4.5 (Sample of 11).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Findlay: 4.1 (Sample of 26).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Findlay?
- There are 26 licensed child care providers in Findlay.
- What percentage of Findlay daycares have high quality ratings?
- 88% of Findlay daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 76% statewide in Ohio.
- What types of childcare are available in Findlay?
- 14 center-based, 6 home-based providers operate in Findlay.
- How do Findlay daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Ohio?
- Findlay daycares average 4.5 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