Daycares in Kettering, Ohio
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
27 of 27 tracked providers have inspection history
Active providers
27 providers appear active in this market
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
March 9, 2026
Provenance
Ohio licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring
City Snapshot
Kettering currently has 27 tracked providers. 27 have inspection history, 27 appear active, and 59% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is March 9, 2026.
Updated April 3, 2026 from Ohio licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.
BEAVERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2700 WILMINGTON PIKE
BABY LAND
1250 ANSEL DRIVE
OAKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
4001 ACKERMAN BLVD
GREENMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1 E WREN CIR
MONTESSORI CENTER OF SOUTH DAYTON
2900 ACOSTA ST
GREEN-OAK PRESCHOOL
1921 WOODMAN DRIVE
BILINGUAL KIDSZONE
953 MALONE AVE
J F KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
5030 POLEN DR
INDIAN RIFFLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
3090 GLENGARRY DR
BUSY BEES FAMILY CHILD CARE
2512 BENDING WILLOW DR.
RAINBOW YEARS, DBA KIDDIE KAMPUS
2881 EAST DOROTHY LANE
DELIGHTFUL DAYS LEARNING CENTER
5819 KENTSHIRE DRIVE
ST CHARLES BORROMEO
4600 ACKERMAN BLVD
YMCA PROGRAM AT BEAVERTOWN ELEMENTARY
2700 WILMINGTON PIKE
WENZLER DAY CARE AND LEARNING CENTER, INC.
4535 PRESIDENTIAL WAY
YMCA PROGRAM AT ORCHARD PARK ELEMENTARY
600 E DOROTHY LN, KETTERING, OH 45419
YMCA PROGRAM AT INDIAN RIFFLE ELEMENTARY
3090 GLENGARRY DR.
YMCA PROGRAM AT J.E. PRASS ELEMENTARY
2601 PARKLAWN DR.
YMCA PROGRAM AT SOUTHDALE ELEMENTARY
1200 W DOROTHY LN.
WORLD OF LOVE LEARNING CENTER
3121 WILMINGTON PIKE
Home Daycares in Kettering
Browse 2 home-based providers.
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What the daycare market looks like in Kettering
Kettering currently has 27 daycares in our directory. 59% 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.
59%
A or B safety grades
25
Center-based providers
0
Accredited or Head Start providers
$1,277/mo
Infant center cost in MONTGOMERY
Market Notes
The current top-scoring provider in this city is BEAVERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL with a A grade and a 100.0 score.
Common provider types in Kettering include Licensed Child Care Center, Licensed School-Based Preschool, Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home.
The average provider in this market has 15.9 recorded violations, while 1 provider currently show none in the data we track.
Local cost and care context
MONTGOMERY accounts for the largest share of providers we track in Kettering, so its pricing is the best local benchmark on this page.
Infant Center
$1,277/mo
Preschool Center
$1,005/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.
Frequently asked questions about daycare in Kettering
How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Kettering?
We rank providers in Kettering 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 Kettering?
16 of the 27 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 Kettering?
Kettering 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.