Ranked among the top 10 childcare centers in Stow. Fewer than half of all centers in the city reach this level across our full 11-dimension scoring.
Best Teachers
Earned the highest teacher quality score in Stow. This dimension weighs staff tenure, qualifications, warmth reported in parent reviews, and consistency of care across classrooms.
Best Infant Care
Earned the highest infant care score in Stow. This dimension focuses on caregiver ratios, responsiveness, feeding and sleep routines, and parent feedback specific to infant rooms.
Best Management
Earned the highest management score in Stow. This dimension reflects director responsiveness, communication, operational consistency, and the overall tone families experience from leadership.
Full Ranking Detail
childcare
All Around Children - Stow is a family-owned, Ohio Step Up To Quality Silver-rated center located at 4117 Bridgewater Pkwy in Stow, serving infants through school-age children since 2008. The center offers full-service care including meals, infant formula, and programs spanning Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, and Before & After School care, with transportation options and a Summer Camp program. Staff are noted for their warm and friendly approach, and the center accepts publicly funded child care vouchers. Modern classrooms, secure entry, experienced teaching staff, and daily family updates round out a well-established Northeast Ohio operation across eight locations.
Safety5.0
Curriculum8.0
Art / Music5.0
Infant care5.0
Kindergarten readiness6.0
Teacher quality8.0
Compassion6.0
Management8.0
Culture6.0
Extracurriculars6.0
Programs & curriculum
Curriculum & approach: Site does not specify a particular curriculum model or teaching philosophy; describes age-appropriate curriculum across all centers.
Programs & activities: Programs include Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, and Before & After School care, plus Summer Camp. Transportation options available.
What sets it apart: Family owned and operated since 2008 with 8 centers across Northeast Ohio. Nutritious meals provided, secure entry system, bright modern classrooms, experienced teaching staff, and daily updates for families.
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