Daycares in Middletown, Ohio

23 facilitiesAvg score: 68.6

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

22 of 23 tracked providers have inspection history

Active providers

23 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

Middletown currently has 23 tracked providers. 22 have inspection history, 23 appear active, and 30% 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.

A

BCESC EARLY LEARNING CENTER

1516 1ST AVE

No violationsLicensed School-Based Preschool
A

ST. JOHN XXIII CATHOLIC SCHOOL

3806 MANCHESTER RD

1 violationLicensed School-Based Preschool
A

MADISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

5795 W ALEXANDRIA RD

1 violationLicensed School-Based Preschool
A

BCESC VERITY LODGE HEAD START

4200 W UNIVERSITY BLVD

1 violationLicensed School-Based Preschool
A

BCESC ROSA PARKS SCHOOL

1210 S VERITY PKWY

2 violationsLicensed School-Based Preschool
B

CAIN, ROCINDA

2828 SHARTLE ST

9 violationsLicensed Type B Family Child Care Home
B

GRACE POINT PRESCHOOL

5630 OH-122

6 violationsLicensed Child Care Center
C

THE KINDERGARTEN READINESS PRGM OF FIRST PRESBYTERIAN

2910 CENTRAL AVE

13 violationsLicensed Child Care Center
C

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH DAY CARE

4500 RIVERVIEW AVE

18 violationsLicensed Child Care Center
C

TAYLOR JONES CHILDCARE

516 EUCLID STREET

25 violationsLicensed Type B Family Child Care Home
D

JANEE'S DAYCARE

2312 BYRON ST

25 violationsLicensed Type B Family Child Care Home
D

MIDDLETOWN CHRISTIAN EARLY LEARNING CENTER

3015 N. UNION ROAD

31 violationsLicensed Child Care Center
F

TEYAUNNA'S DAYCARE

4421 BRANDON LANE

21 violationsLicensed Type B Family Child Care Home
F

ABILITIES FIRST EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTER

4710 TIMBER TRAIL DRIVE

30 violationsLicensed Child Care Center
F

BLOSSOMS AND BUDDIES CHILDCARE,LLC

1021 KUNZ AVE

28 violationsLicensed Type B Family Child Care Home
F

MS.COOKIES CHILD CARE

1109 KUNZ AVE

24 violationsLicensed Type B Family Child Care Home
F

YOUTHLAND ACADEMY MIDDLETOWN

4435 MARIE DR

27 violationsLicensed Child Care Center
F

GMV YMCA @ ATRIUM YMCA CHILDREN'S CENTER

5750 INNOVATION DR

37 violationsLicensed Child Care Center
F

WILLIS, TERESIA

2010 MONARCH

33 violationsLicensed Type B Family Child Care Home
F

BEAUDOIN, RITA

1008 S. MAIN ST.

41 violationsLicensed Type B Family Child Care Home

What the daycare market looks like in Middletown

Middletown currently has 23 daycares in our directory. 30% 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.

30%

A or B safety grades

14

Center-based providers

0

Accredited or Head Start providers

$4/mo

Infant center cost in BUTLER

Market Notes

The current top-scoring provider in this city is BCESC EARLY LEARNING CENTER with a A grade and a 100.0 score.

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

The average provider in this market has 18.7 recorded violations, while 2 providers currently show none in the data we track.

Local cost and care context

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

Infant Center

$4/mo

Preschool Center

$4/mo

Toddler Home Daycare

$4/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 Middletown

How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Middletown?

We rank providers in Middletown 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 Middletown?

7 of the 23 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 Middletown?

Middletown currently shows 9 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.