Daycares in Mount Vernon, Ohio
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
15 of 12 tracked providers have inspection history
Active providers
15 providers appear active in this market
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
March 4, 2026
Provenance
Ohio licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring
City Snapshot
Mount Vernon currently has 12 tracked providers. 15 have inspection history, 15 appear active, and 42% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is March 4, 2026.
Updated April 3, 2026 from Ohio licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.
FRAZIER'S FUN-DAMENTALS CHILD CARE
551 VERNONVIEW DRIVE
KNOX COUNTY HEAD START NORTHGATE CENTER
20 NORTHGATE DRIVE
FAITH LUTHERAN CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL
170 MANSFIELD AVE
KNOX COUNTY CAREER CENTER
306 MARTINSBURG RD
LITTLE DUCKS IN A ROW CHILDCARE
12622 OLD MANSFIELD ROAD
NEW HOPE EARLY EDUCATION CENTER HEAD START
11700 UPPER GILCHRIST ROAD
ST VINCENT DE PAUL
206 E CHESTNUT ST
ESTHER JETTER PRESCHOOL AT MT. VERNON NAZARENE UNIV.
800 MARTINSBURG RD.
THE KID'S GARDEN
14 AVALON ROAD
YMCA OF MT VERNON EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
103 N. MAIN STREET
NEW HOPE EARLY EDUCATION CENTER
11700 UPPER GILCHRIST RD
PIPER, SANDRA K
16399 MURRAY ROAD
ABSOLUTELY LOVED LEARNING CENTER, LLC
1200 W. CHESTNUT STREET
THE LEARNING ZONE
206 E OHIO AVE
KIDS ACADEMY OF MT. VERNON
221 SYCHAR RD
Home Daycares in Mount Vernon
Browse 3 home-based providers.
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What the daycare market looks like in Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon 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
12
Center-based providers
0
Accredited or Head Start providers
$4/mo
Infant center cost in KNOX
Market Notes
The current top-scoring provider in this city is FRAZIER'S FUN-DAMENTALS CHILD CARE with a A grade and a 99.1 score.
Common provider types in Mount Vernon include Licensed Child Care Center, Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home, Licensed School-Based Preschool.
The average provider in this market has 13.3 recorded violations, while 0 providers currently show none in the data we track.
Local cost and care context
KNOX accounts for the largest share of providers we track in Mount Vernon, so its pricing is the best local benchmark on this page.
Infant Center
$4/mo
Preschool Center
$628/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 Mount Vernon
How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Mount Vernon?
We rank providers in Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon?
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 Mount Vernon?
Mount Vernon currently shows 3 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.