Daycares in Newark, Ohio
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
53 of 57 tracked providers have inspection history
Active providers
57 providers appear active in this market
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
February 19, 2026
Provenance
Ohio licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring
City Snapshot
Newark currently has 57 tracked providers. 53 have inspection history, 57 appear active, and 60% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is February 19, 2026.
Updated April 3, 2026 from Ohio licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.
WELLS, RUTH
420 RENAE DRIVE
CHERRY VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1040 W MAIN ST
CARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
549 E MAIN ST
MCGUFFEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
130 GREEN WAVE DR
JOHN CLEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
475 JEFFERSON RD
BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
533 BEACON RD
AMANDA'S DAYCARE
2170 RIGGS RD
FLYING COLORS PRESCHOOL
119 UNION ST
CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATIONAL CENTERS
150 PRICE RD
LEGEND ELEMENTARY
1075 EVANS BLVD
ROBERTS, ERIN
1489 S HUNTER DRIVE
ST FRANCIS DE SALES
38 GRANVILLE ST
PRESLEY, CARLA
46 ANNETTE AVE
LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL
1055 EVANS BLVD
LITTLE LEARNERS PRESCHOOL
1440 GRANVILLE ROAD, STE G
JACOBY, PHYLLIS
141 NEAL AVE.
3 LITTLE MOCKINGBIRDS GROUP LLC
785 BUCKEYE AVE
WILSON MIDDLE SCHOOL
805 W CHURCH ST
HILLVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1927 HORNS HILL RD
NEWTON SACC
6645 MT VERNON RD
Home Daycares in Newark
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What the daycare market looks like in Newark
Newark currently has 57 daycares in our directory. 60% 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.
60%
A or B safety grades
41
Center-based providers
0
Accredited or Head Start providers
$961/mo
Infant center cost in LICKING
Market Notes
The current top-scoring provider in this city is WELLS, RUTH with a A grade and a 99.6 score.
Common provider types in Newark include Licensed Child Care Center, Licensed Type B Family Child Care Home, Licensed School-Age Child Care.
The average provider in this market has 15.0 recorded violations, while 4 providers currently show none in the data we track.
Local cost and care context
LICKING accounts for the largest share of providers we track in Newark, so its pricing is the best local benchmark on this page.
Infant Center
$961/mo
Preschool Center
$758/mo
Toddler Home Daycare
$714/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 Newark
How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Newark?
We rank providers in Newark 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 Newark?
34 of the 57 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 Newark?
Newark currently shows 16 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.