Ranked among the top 10 childcare centers in Medina. Fewer than half of all centers in the city reach this level across our full 11-dimension scoring.
Best Arts & Music
Earned the highest arts & music score in Medina. This dimension reflects the depth and consistency of creative programming — visual arts, music, movement, and imaginative play.
Full Ranking Detail
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Almost Home Childcare is a center-based provider located at 728 E Smith Rd in Medina, Ohio, serving families with an individualized approach to childcare. Renowned for its exceptional staff who go above and beyond for children and families, the center has earned a 5.0-star rating on Care.com from 4 parent reviews. Real-time photo updates throughout the day keep families connected to their child's experience, reflecting a commitment to transparent communication and personalized attention.
Safety6.0
Curriculum6.0
Art / Music5.0
Infant care6.0
Kindergarten readiness5.0
Teacher quality7.0
Compassion8.0
Management7.0
Culture7.0
Extracurriculars6.0
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Best Arts & Music
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