Daycares in Fairborn, Ohio

12 facilitiesAvg score: 68.8

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

12 of 12 tracked providers have inspection history

Active providers

12 providers appear active in this market

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

February 20, 2026

Provenance

Ohio licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring

City Snapshot

Fairborn currently has 12 tracked providers. 12 have inspection history, 12 appear active, and 42% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is February 20, 2026.

Updated April 3, 2026 from Ohio licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.

What the daycare market looks like in Fairborn

Fairborn currently has 12 daycares in our directory. 42% of the market earns an A or B safety grade. Use this page to compare inspection history, provider mix, and local cost context before you start touring.

42%

A or B safety grades

10

Center-based providers

0

Accredited or Head Start providers

$1,223/mo

Infant center cost in GREENE

Market Notes

The current top-scoring provider in this city is YMCA EARLY LEARNING CENTER & SCHOOL AGE ENRICHMENT with a A grade and a 98.7 score.

Common provider types in Fairborn include Licensed Child Care Center, Licensed School-Based Preschool, Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home.

The average provider in this market has 23.4 recorded violations, while 0 providers currently show none in the data we track.

Local cost and care context

GREENE accounts for the largest share of providers we track in Fairborn, so its pricing is the best local benchmark on this page.

Infant Center

$1,223/mo

Preschool Center

$4/mo

Toddler Home Daycare

$823/mo

How to use this page

Safety grades are derived from official state inspection records, not reviews or sponsored placement.

Repeated and severe violations weigh more heavily than isolated paperwork issues.

Filters are best used after you understand the full city baseline on the default ranking view.

Read the full scoring methodology

Frequently asked questions about daycare in Fairborn

How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Fairborn?

We rank providers in Fairborn using official state inspection records. Health, safety, staffing, and compliance findings are converted into a composite score, and severe or repeated violations hurt more than isolated minor issues.

What should parents compare first when choosing daycare in Fairborn?

5 of the 12 providers in this market currently hold an A or B safety grade, but grade alone is not enough. Start with higher-scoring providers, then compare the full inspection timeline, repeated violations, staffing patterns, and whether the program type actually fits your child and schedule.

Are there home daycare or Head Start options in Fairborn?

Fairborn currently shows 2 home-based providers and 0 Head Start sites in the directory. Use the filters on this page to narrow the list by provider type and program attributes.