West Liberty, OH · Logan · Based on public reviews & parent communities

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in West Liberty, Ohio

West Liberty is home to an annual antique tractor parade, a beloved community tradition that celebrates the area's agricultural heritage. The village was also the birthplace of Benjamin Piatt Runkle, one of the seven founders of Sigma Chi fraternity, who went on to serve as the national president of the organization. Founded in 1817, West Liberty developed into an early commercial center along the Mad River, with a thriving economy that included mills, merchants, and craftspeople. We analyzed all 3 Ohio-licensed childcare centers in West Liberty, 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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Cors Head Start - Indian Lake
8770 Cr 91, Lewistown, OH 43333
Head Start · Licensed Child Care Center
SUTQ: Gold
5.9/ 10
Safety
5
Curriculum
8
Art/Music
5
Infant care
5
K-ready
6
Teachers
8
Compassion
6
Mgmt
5
Culture
5
Class sizes
0
Extracurriculars
6

Strengths

  • Ohio Step Up To Quality rated: Gold — recognized quality program
  • Ohio-licensed childcare center serving the local community
  • Federally funded Head Start program - free services for income-eligible families ages 3-5
  • Full-day program (8am-4:30pm) with nutritional breakfast, lunch, and mid-day snack at no cost to families
  • Fenced playground divided by age groups; secure locked entrance; programming for children with special needs
  • Parents as Teachers home-based curriculum option available for families preferring home education

Considerations

    2
    Champaign Family Ymca-West Liberty After Care
    7208 N. Us Hwy 68, West Liberty, OH 43360
    ★ 4.3 (20 Google)    ·  YMCA Child Care · Licensed Child Care Center
    SUTQ: NR
    5.6/ 10
    Safety
    5
    Curriculum
    6
    Art/Music
    5
    Infant care
    5
    K-ready
    5
    Teachers
    6
    Compassion
    6
    Mgmt
    6
    Culture
    6
    Class sizes
    0
    Extracurriculars
    6

    Strengths

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

    Considerations

      3
      Theresa'S Gingerbread House Iii
      501 W. Baird Street, West Liberty, OH 43357
      Licensed Child Care Center
      SUTQ: Bronze
      5.5/ 10
      Safety
      5
      Curriculum
      6
      Art/Music
      5
      Infant care
      5
      K-ready
      6
      Teachers
      6
      Compassion
      6
      Mgmt
      5
      Culture
      5
      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
      • Christian-based childcare with faith-integrated environment - prayer songs and structured daily routines
      • Serves children ages 6 weeks to 10 years with state-licensed preschool and full-day care
      • All meals and snacks provided; accepts Title 20 childcare assistance
      • Established multi-location operator with 15+ years of service in the community

      Considerations

      • Ohio SUTQ Bronze rated - lower quality designation than Gold/Silver programs
      4
      Lulus Lullaby Llc
      6557 Us Route 68 S, West Liberty, OH 43357
      Licensed Child Care Center
      SUTQ: NR
      5.4/ 10
      Safety
      5
      Curriculum
      6
      Art/Music
      5
      Infant care
      5
      K-ready
      5
      Teachers
      6
      Compassion
      6
      Mgmt
      5
      Culture
      5
      Class sizes
      0
      Extracurriculars
      6

      Strengths

      • Ohio Step Up To Quality rated: NR — recognized quality program
      • Ohio-licensed childcare center serving the local community
      • Women-owned childcare center emphasizing growth and development of each child
      • Serves ages 1 month to 12 years with age-appropriate hands-on activities in art, music, reading, writing, math, and science
      • Accepts publicly funded child care (PFCC) vouchers - accessible to subsidy-eligible families

      Considerations

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