Best Daycares Near Me in Cincinnati — Ranked 2026

We ranked 50 daycares and childcare centers in Cincinnati, OH by Guide Score.

Top Daycares Near You in Cincinnati

  1. #1 — Early Scholars Child Development Center Score: 97%

    Brighton Center | A Community of Support

    Programs: Community & Youth Services, Contact Us, Our Impact Last Year, Community Programs News, Accreditations & Accolades, Board of Directors, Financial Accountability, Our History, Strategic Plan, Careers, Brighton Properties, Leadership Team, What We Do Community & Youth Services, Independent Living Program, Opportunity House, Project Safe Place, Youth Leadership Development, Early Childhood Education, Bright Days Child Development Center, Every Child Succeeds, Emergency Services, Emergency Assistance, Employment & Workforce Services, Bridge to Healthcare Careers, Center for Employment Training, Kentucky Career Center, Trades to Success, Family Services, Building Community Well Being, Financial Opportunity Center. View full profile →

  2. #2 — Primrose School at P&G GO Child Development Center Score: 94%

    Daycare and Preschool in Cincinnati, OH | Primrose School at P&G GO Child Development Center

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

  3. #3 — The Goddard School Score: 94%

    Preschool & Daycare in Cincinnati, OH

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

  4. #4 — Children, Inc. Score: 91%

    Childcare center listed from OpenStreetMap contribution way/42417959. Type: center-based. No program signal in source. Verified fields: name, website, address.

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

  5. #5 — Youthland Academy Score: 86%

    Youthland Academy is a childcare center in Cincinnati, OH. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: http://www.youthlandacademy.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  6. #6 — St. Paul Church Nursery School Score: 86%

    St. Paul Church Nursery School is a childcare center in Cincinnati, OH. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.stpaulnch.com.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  7. #7 — Westwood UMC Preschool Score: 86%

    Westwood UMC Preschool is a childcare center in Cincinnati, OH. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://preschool.westwoodunitedmethodist.org/.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  8. #8 — Hyde Park Play School Score: 86%

    Hyde Park Play School is a childcare center in Cincinnati, OH. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.hydeparkplayschool.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  9. #9 — Creative Preschool Score: 86%

    Creative Preschool is a childcare center in Cincinnati, OH. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.creativepreschoolcincinnati.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  10. #10 — St. John's Westminster Learning Center Score: 86%

    St. John's Westminster Learning Center is a childcare center in Cincinnati, OH. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://sjwlc.net/.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  11. #11 — A Child's Garden Preschool Score: 86%

    A Child's Garden Preschool is a childcare center in Cincinnati, OH. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.achildsgarden.us/.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  12. #12 — Shiloh Preschool Score: 86%

    Shiloh Preschool is a childcare center in Cincinnati, OH. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.shilohpreschool.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  13. #13 — Primrose School at P&G GO Child Development Center Score: 86%

    Primrose School at P&G GO Child Development Center is a childcare center in Cincinnati, OH. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: https://www.primroseschools.com/schools/pg-go-child-development-center.

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  14. #14 — Cincinnati Preschool Promise Score: 86%

    Cincinnati Preschool Promise is a childcare center in Cincinnati, OH. Programs include Preschool, school, education. Website: https://cincy-promise.org/.

    Programs: Preschool, School, Education. View full profile →

  15. #15 — Meridian Montessori Score: 86%

    Meridian Montessori is a childcare center in Cincinnati, OH. Programs include Preschool, private school, elementary school. Website: https://www.meridian-learning.org/lab-schools/meridianmontessori/.

    Programs: Preschool, Private school, Elementary school. View full profile →

  16. #16 — BrightPath Madisonville Score: 80%

    Child Care & Daycare in Cincinnati, OH

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

  17. #17 — Urban Promise Academy Score: 80%

    Urban Promise Academy is a childcare center in Cincinnati, OH. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: https://www.littlepromisespreschool.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  18. #18 — Cincinnati state technical and community college William Mallory center Score: 80%

    Cincinnati state technical and community college William Mallory center is a childcare center in Cincinnati, OH. Programs include Preschool. Website: https://www.learning-grove.org/page/learning-grove-william-mallory-center.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  19. #19 — The Willow Tree House Preschool and Daycare Score: 80%

    The Willow Tree House Preschool and Daycare is a childcare center in Cincinnati, OH. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: http://thewillowtreehouse.com.

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  20. #20 — Water Lily Learning Center Score: 80%

    Water Lily Learning Center

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

How We Rank Daycares & Childcare Centers

Our Guide Score percentage combines Google rating (35%), review volume (20%), web and contact presence (20%), profile completeness (15%), accreditation such as NAEYC (5%), press recognition (3%), and years of operation (2%), then normalizes across captured positive categories. Read our full methodology →