Ranked among the top 10 childcare centers in Lagrange. Fewer than half of all centers in the city reach this level across our full 11-dimension scoring.
Best for Safety
Earned the highest safety score in Lagrange. Our safety dimension weighs inspection history, deficiency records, and parent-reported safety culture across reviews.
Best Teachers
Earned the highest teacher quality score in Lagrange. This dimension weighs staff tenure, qualifications, warmth reported in parent reviews, and consistency of care across classrooms.
Most Compassionate
Earned the highest compassion score in Lagrange. This dimension captures how families describe staff empathy, how concerns are handled, and the emotional environment of the center.
Best Infant Care
Earned the highest infant care score in Lagrange. This dimension focuses on caregiver ratios, responsiveness, feeding and sleep routines, and parent feedback specific to infant rooms.
Best K-Ready
Earned the highest kindergarten-readiness score in Lagrange. This dimension reflects pre-literacy, pre-math, and school-readiness preparation reported by parents and visible in the curriculum.
Full Ranking Detail
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The Child Garden Lagrange at 108 US Grant Street in Lagrange, Ohio is a childcare center with deep roots in the community, its original location founded in 1997 and now expanded to multiple cities. The center provides a nurturing, safe, and educational environment where children from infancy onward develop foundational skills, with an innovative curriculum that includes sign language learning. Staff communication with parents is notably strong and attentive, consistently earning parent praise for their engagement and care quality. With an average community rating of 6.3, the center demonstrates solid standing in its market.
Safety7.0
Curriculum7.0
Art / Music5.0
Infant care5.0
Kindergarten readiness6.0
Teacher quality8.0
Compassion6.0
Management7.0
Culture6.0
Extracurriculars6.0
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