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in Uniontown, Ohio

Uniontown got its name in 1816 when two stagecoach lines converged at the original town site, and locals chose "Union" to reflect this significant crossroads. By 1904, the town had grown into a trolley hub, with electric lines connecting Uniontown to neighboring Greentown and the larger cities of Cleveland and Canton, making it a transit stop along Ohio's early interurban network. We analyzed all 10 Ohio-licensed childcare centers in Uniontown, scoring each across 11 real dimensions from parent reviews and public records. No marketing copy — just what real families reported. We scored each Ohio-licensed childcare center across 11 real dimensions — safety, curriculum, arts & music, infant care, kindergarten readiness and more. Scores drawn from major public review platforms and parent communities — not center marketing.

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The Goddard School
1009 Boettler Rd, Uniontown, OH 44685
★ 4.9 (113 Google)    ·  Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ: NR
7.2/ 10
Safety
7
Curriculum
8
Art/Music
5
Infant care
5
K-ready
8
Teachers
9
Compassion
9
Mgmt
9
Culture
6
Class sizes
0
Extracurriculars
6

Strengths

  • Exceptional 4.9-star Google rating from 113 parent reviews
  • Staff goes above and beyond - described as amazing teachers who truly care
  • Children well-prepared for kindergarten with strong curriculum
  • Always organized and clean facility with high standards throughout

Considerations

    2
    Green Family Ymca @ Green Intermediate School
    1474 Boettler Rd, Uniontown, OH 44685
    YMCA Child Care · Licensed Child Care Center
    SUTQ: Gold
    6.9/ 10
    Safety
    7
    Curriculum
    8
    Art/Music
    6
    Infant care
    6
    K-ready
    7
    Teachers
    8
    Compassion
    7
    Mgmt
    7
    Culture
    6
    Class sizes
    0
    Extracurriculars
    7

    Strengths

    • Ohio Step Up To Quality rated: Gold — highest SUTQ rating, meets rigorous curriculum and staff standards
    • YMCA Green Local Schools before/after care — runs any day school is in session, 6:30am–6:30pm
    • Fun Days program available on school non-session days at the main YMCA facility
    • Homework assistance, skill-building activities, and structured peer play included
    • Accepts publicly funded child care (PFCC) vouchers — accessible to subsidy-eligible families

    Considerations

    • Fun Days are capped at 36 students and limited to enrolled BASE program students only
    3
    Green Family Ymca @ Green Primary School
    2300 Graybill Rd, Uniontown, OH 44685
    YMCA Child Care · Licensed Child Care Center
    SUTQ: Gold
    6.9/ 10
    Safety
    7
    Curriculum
    8
    Art/Music
    6
    Infant care
    6
    K-ready
    7
    Teachers
    8
    Compassion
    7
    Mgmt
    7
    Culture
    6
    Class sizes
    0
    Extracurriculars
    7

    Strengths

    • Ohio Step Up To Quality rated: Gold — highest SUTQ rating, meets rigorous curriculum and staff standards
    • YMCA school-based before/after care at Green Primary School — convenient on-site drop-off and pickup
    • Program runs any school day 6:30am–6:30pm with homework help, skill-building, and peer play
    • Staffed by YMCA professionals meeting all Ohio DJFS/ODE childcare requirements
    • Accepts publicly funded child care (PFCC) vouchers — accessible to subsidy-eligible families

    Considerations

    • School-age only (K-6); not a full-day daycare option for infants or toddlers
    4
    Ymca Child Care @ Lake Primary School
    13244 Cleveland Ave Nw, Uniontown, OH 44685
    YMCA Child Care · Licensed Child Care Center
    SUTQ: Gold
    6.9/ 10
    Safety
    7
    Curriculum
    8
    Art/Music
    6
    Infant care
    6
    K-ready
    7
    Teachers
    8
    Compassion
    7
    Mgmt
    7
    Culture
    6
    Class sizes
    0
    Extracurriculars
    7

    Strengths

    • Ohio Step Up To Quality rated: Gold — highest SUTQ rating, meets rigorous curriculum and staff standards
    • Lake Community YMCA school-age program at Lake Primary — before-school from 6:30am, after-school to 6:00pm
    • Some parents praise the director and assistant director as outstanding, and describe the childcare as 'amazing'
    • YMCA K-6 program with structured activities, homework support, and physical activity
    • Accepts publicly funded child care (PFCC) vouchers — accessible to subsidy-eligible families

    Considerations

    • Mixed parent reviews — one reviewer criticized the childcare programs as poor and uncaring
    • No Google reviews for this school-site location specifically; mixed feedback from the broader Lake Community YMCA
    • School-age only (K-6); not a full-day infant or toddler care option
    5
    Primrose School Of Uniontown
    1651 Boettler Road, Uniontown, OH 44685
    Licensed Child Care Center
    SUTQ: NR
    6.5/ 10
    Safety
    7
    Curriculum
    8
    Art/Music
    5
    Infant care
    5
    K-ready
    8
    Teachers
    8
    Compassion
    6
    Mgmt
    6
    Culture
    6
    Class sizes
    0
    Extracurriculars
    6

    Strengths

    • Balanced Learning curriculum - 96% of Pre-K students met problem-solving benchmarks
    • ProCare app provides daily updates, photos, and learning insights
    • Owner-operators invested personally - ran own children through Primrose programs
    • All staff background-checked and CPR/first-aid certified

    Considerations

      6
      Green Family Ymca
      3800 Massillon Road, Uniontown, OH 44685
      ★ 4 (20 Google)    ·  YMCA Child Care · Licensed Child Care Center
      SUTQ: Gold
      6.3/ 10
      Safety
      5
      Curriculum
      8
      Art/Music
      5
      Infant care
      5
      K-ready
      6
      Teachers
      8
      Compassion
      6
      Mgmt
      8
      Culture
      6
      Class sizes
      0
      Extracurriculars
      6

      Strengths

      • Ohio Step Up To Quality rated: Gold — recognized quality program
      • Accepts publicly funded child care (PFCC) vouchers — accessible to subsidy-eligible families
      • Ohio-licensed childcare center serving the local community

      Considerations

        7
        Green Family Ymca: Greenwood
        2250 Graybill Rd, Uniontown, OH 44685
        ★ 4 (20 Google)    ·  YMCA Child Care · Licensed Child Care Center
        SUTQ: Gold
        6.3/ 10
        Safety
        5
        Curriculum
        8
        Art/Music
        5
        Infant care
        5
        K-ready
        6
        Teachers
        8
        Compassion
        6
        Mgmt
        8
        Culture
        6
        Class sizes
        0
        Extracurriculars
        6

        Strengths

        • Ohio Step Up To Quality rated: Gold — recognized quality program
        • Accepts publicly funded child care (PFCC) vouchers — accessible to subsidy-eligible families
        • Ohio-licensed childcare center serving the local community

        Considerations

          8
          Kids Country - Green
          1801 Town Park Center, Uniontown, OH 44685
          ★ 5 (10 Google)    ·  Licensed Child Care Center
          SUTQ: Gold
          6.3/ 10
          Safety
          5
          Curriculum
          8
          Art/Music
          5
          Infant care
          5
          K-ready
          6
          Teachers
          8
          Compassion
          6
          Mgmt
          8
          Culture
          6
          Class sizes
          0
          Extracurriculars
          6

          Strengths

          • Ohio Step Up To Quality rated: Gold — recognized quality program
          • Accepts publicly funded child care (PFCC) vouchers — accessible to subsidy-eligible families
          • Ohio-licensed childcare center serving the local community

          Considerations

            9
            Adventure Place Child Development Center
            1516 Edison St. Nw, Uniontown, OH 44685
            ★ 4.2 (2 Google)    ·  Licensed Child Care Center
            SUTQ: Gold
            6.2/ 10
            Safety
            5
            Curriculum
            7
            Art/Music
            5
            Infant care
            5
            K-ready
            6
            Teachers
            8
            Compassion
            6
            Mgmt
            8
            Culture
            6
            Class sizes
            0
            Extracurriculars
            6

            Strengths

            • Quality preschool and child care for ages 6 weeks to 12 years
            • Before/after school care plus snow day and no-school day coverage
            • Focus on exploration and child-driven learning experiences
            • Facebook-rated 96% recommend based on 22 parent reviews

            Considerations

              10
              Lake Community Ymca
              428 King Church St Nw, Uniontown, OH 44685
              ★ 3.8 (20 Google)    ·  YMCA Child Care · Licensed Child Care Center
              SUTQ: Bronze
              5.7/ 10
              Safety
              5
              Curriculum
              6
              Art/Music
              5
              Infant care
              5
              K-ready
              6
              Teachers
              6
              Compassion
              6
              Mgmt
              6
              Culture
              6
              Class sizes
              0
              Extracurriculars
              6

              Strengths

              • Ohio Step Up To Quality rated: Bronze — recognized quality program
              • Accepts publicly funded child care (PFCC) vouchers — accessible to subsidy-eligible families
              • Ohio-licensed childcare center serving the local community

              Considerations

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