Best Daycares in Medina, OH — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Medina's 32 daycares, 24 (75%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, matching Ohio's statewide rate of 76%. Locally, providers average 3.7 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 22 centers and 2 family child care homes, a lower home-based share than Ohio's average of 24%.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Medina. 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 Medina
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Medina: 4.1 (Sample of 32).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Medina: 3.7 (Sample of 12).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Medina: 4.1 (Sample of 32).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Medina?
- There are 32 licensed child care providers in Medina.
- What percentage of Medina daycares have high quality ratings?
- 75% of Medina daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 76% statewide in Ohio.
- What types of childcare are available in Medina?
- 22 center-based, 2 home-based providers operate in Medina.
- How do Medina daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Ohio?
- Medina daycares average 3.7 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