Best Daycares in Cleveland, OH — 2026 Rankings

We ranked 27 daycares and childcare centers in Cleveland based on listed credentials, recorded public reviews, and profile information.

Top Daycares in Cleveland

  1. #1 — Kidd's Preschool Enrichment Center Score: 27/100

    Kidd's Preschool Enrichment Center is a childcare center in Cleveland, OH. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://www.kiddspreschool.com.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  2. #2 — Nottingham Child Care Academy Score: 27/100

    Nottingham Child Care Academy is a childcare center in Cleveland, OH. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://nottinghamccacademy.org/.

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

  3. #3 — St Mary Byzantine Preschool Score: 27/100

    St Mary Byzantine Preschool is a childcare center in Cleveland, OH. Programs include Preschool, elementary school, school. Website: https://www.stmarybyzantinecatholic.org/.

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

  4. #4 — West Park Discovery World Score: 27/100

    West Park Discovery World is a childcare center in Cleveland, OH. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.discoveryworldwp.com/.

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

  5. #5 — Horizon Learning Center Score: 26/100

    Horizon Learning Center is a childcare center in Cleveland, OH. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://Horizonchildcare.com/.

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

  6. #6 — SPARK Cuyahoga County Score: 24/100

    SPARK Cuyahoga County is a childcare center in Cleveland, OH. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, community services non profits. Website: https://familyconnectionsneo.org/family-program/spark3-5-years/.

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Community services non profits. View full profile →

  7. #7 — Catholic Charities Head Start St Ignatius Score: 22/100

    Catholic Charities Head Start St Ignatius is a childcare center in Cleveland, OH. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: https://iggyhoops.com.

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

  8. #8 — Whiz Kidz Learning Center Score: 22/100

    Whiz Kidz Learning Center is a childcare center in Cleveland, OH. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://whizkidzlearn.weebly.com.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  9. #9 — Brilliant Beginnings Preschool & Growing Center Score: 21/100

    Brilliant Beginnings Preschool & Growing Center is a childcare center in Cleveland, OH. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://brilliantbeginningspreschoolandgrowingcenter.com/.

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

  10. #10 — Future Kids Academy Score: 21/100

    Future Kids Academy is a childcare center in Cleveland, OH. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.futurekidsactivitycenter.com/.

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

  11. #11 — The Learning Adventure Score: 21/100

    The Learning Adventure is a childcare center in Cleveland, OH. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: http://www.thelearningadventurez.com/.

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

  12. #12 — Villa Head Start Score: 21/100

    Villa Head Start is a childcare center in Cleveland, OH. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.villamontessoricenter.org.

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

  13. #13 — Goldenrod Montessori Score: 20/100

    Goldenrod Montessori is a childcare center in Cleveland, OH. Programs include Preschool, private school, elementary school. Website: https://wildflowerschools.org/oh/goldenrodmontessori/.

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

  14. #14 — The Meeting Place Preschool Score: 20/100

    The Meeting Place Preschool is a childcare center in Cleveland, OH. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://Www.TMPLC.org/.

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

  15. #15 — Cleveland Children's Academy - Closed Score: 19/100

    Cleveland Children's Academy - Closed is a childcare center in Cleveland, OH. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://www.cclc.com/our-centers/cleveland/oh/301775/.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  16. #16 — The Children's Palace Learning Center Score: 18/100

    This profile covers The Children's Palace Learning Center, a childcare center associated with Cleveland, OH. Use the location and contact fields on this page to verify fit before reaching out. Address on file: 10205 Madison Avenue, Cleveland, OH, 44102.

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

  17. #17 — Horizon Education Childcare Center Score: 18/100

    Shoreway Center Child Care Center

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

  18. #18 — Carl B. Stokes Head Start Score: 17/100

    Carl B. Stokes Head Start is a childcare center in Cleveland, OH. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://ceogc.org.

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

  19. #19 — Carl B. Stokes Headstart Score: 17/100

    Carl B. Stokes Headstart is a childcare center in Cleveland, OH. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://www.ceogc.org.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  20. #20 — Fundamentals Academy Score: 17/100

    Fundamentals Academy is a childcare center in Cleveland, OH. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.faloveskids.com/.

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

  21. #21 — Louis Stokes Head Start Center Score: 17/100

    Louis Stokes Head Start Center is a childcare center in Cleveland, OH. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://www.ceogc.org/locations/louis-stokes-ceogc.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  22. #22 — Louis Stokes Head Start - Step Forward Score: 17/100

    Louis Stokes Head Start - Step Forward is a childcare center in Cleveland, OH. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.ceogc.org.

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

  23. #23 — Ready Set Grow Preschool Score: 17/100

    Ready Set Grow Preschool is a childcare center in Cleveland, OH. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://bhucc.net/.

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

  24. #24 — Step Forward - George L. Forbes Early Learning Center Score: 17/100

    Step Forward - George L. Forbes Early Learning Center is a childcare center in Cleveland, OH. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.ceogc.org.

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

  25. #25 — Union Miles Head Start Score: 16/100

    Union Miles Head Start is a childcare center in Cleveland, OH. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov.

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

  26. #26 — Repair the Breach Early Learning Center Primary Score: 13/100

    State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists Repair the Breach Early Learning Center Primary in CLEVELAND, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center.

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

  27. #27 — MET Early Head Start Score: 13/100

    State registry snapshot: the Texas HHSC extract as of 2026-09-30 lists MET Early Head Start in CLEVELAND, TX as a Licensed Center. The source status is OPERATION_STATUS=Y; TEMPORARILY_CLOSED=NO; OPERATION_TYPE=Licensed Center. The registry lists phone 2816591300.

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

How We Rank Daycares & Childcare Centers

The Directory information score is a 0–100 summary of captured profile and public review information. Fixed point limits apply to public ratings, review volume, web presence, profile completeness, listed credentials, press mentions, and reported experience. Missing information contributes no points. A low score may reflect missing data; the score does not measure service quality or guarantee suitability. Read our full methodology →

Frequently asked questions

Who is the #1 daycare in Cleveland?
Kidd's Preschool Enrichment Center is currently the #1 ranked daycare in Cleveland based on our Directory information score, which evaluates parent reviews, licensing status, accreditation, and available profile information. See the full ranked list above.
How are daycares ranked in Cleveland?
The Directory information score is a 0–100 summary of captured profile and public review information. Fixed point limits apply to public ratings, review volume, web presence, profile completeness, listed credentials, press mentions, and reported experience. Missing information contributes no points. A low score may reflect missing data; the score does not measure service quality or guarantee suitability. There is no paid placement.
How much does daycare cost in Cleveland?
Childcare costs in Cleveland vary by program type and age group. Full-time infant care commonly ranges from $800–$2,500/month; preschool programs run $600–$1,800/month. Each center's profile page lists contact information for current rates.