Ranked among the top 3 childcare centers in Rootstown across all 11 quality dimensions — placing this center in the very top tier of local options.
Best for Safety
Earned the highest safety score in Rootstown. Our safety dimension weighs inspection history, deficiency records, and parent-reported safety culture across reviews.
Best Teachers
Earned the highest teacher quality score in Rootstown. This dimension weighs staff tenure, qualifications, warmth reported in parent reviews, and consistency of care across classrooms.
Best Curriculum
Earned the highest curriculum score in Rootstown. This dimension evaluates structured learning, developmental programming, and how well daily activities prepare children for each stage.
Best Infant Care
Earned the highest infant care score in Rootstown. 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 Rootstown. This dimension reflects director responsiveness, communication, operational consistency, and the overall tone families experience from leadership.
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Noah'S Ark After School Care is an Ohio-licensed childcare center in Rootstown, serving the local community with after-school care for school-age children. Operating since 1993 with over 30 years of tenure, the center is Ohio Step Up To Quality rated and accepts publicly funded child care (PFCC) vouchers, making quality care accessible to subsidy-eligible families. The structured after-school environment includes meals and group activities, with excellent parent satisfaction reflected in its 5.0-star Yelp review.
Safety5.0
Curriculum7.0
Art / Music5.0
Infant care5.0
Kindergarten readiness5.0
Teacher quality7.0
Compassion6.0
Management7.0
Culture6.0
Extracurriculars6.0
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Best for Safety
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Best Management
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