Daycares in Toledo, Ohio

323 facilitiesAvg score: 70.7

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

292 of 323 tracked providers have inspection history

Active providers

323 providers appear active in this market

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

March 11, 2026

Provenance

Ohio licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring

City Snapshot

Toledo currently has 323 tracked providers. 292 have inspection history, 323 appear active, and 39% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is March 11, 2026.

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

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DORR STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1205 KING RD

No violationsLicensed School-Based Preschool
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CELINE'S FAMILY CHILDCARE

463 DULTON DRIVE

No violationsLicensed Type B Family Child Care Home
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SPRING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

730 SPRING ST

No violationsLicensed School-Based Preschool
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ST PATRICK OF HEATHERDOWNS

4201 HEATHERDOWNS BLVD

No violationsLicensed School-Based Preschool
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ELLA P. STEWART ACADEMY FOR GIRLS

707 AVONDALE AVE

1 violationLicensed School-Based Preschool
A

MARTIN LUTHER KING ACADEMY FOR BOYS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1300 FOREST AVE

1 violationLicensed School-Based Preschool
A

OTTAWA RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

4747 290TH ST

1 violationLicensed School-Based Preschool
A

BYRNEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

3635 GLENDALE AVE

1 violationLicensed School-Based Preschool
A

SUMMIT

306 BUSH ST

1 violationLicensed School-Based Preschool
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ABC LEARNING CARE

624 WILLIAMSDALE DR

1 violationLicensed Type B Family Child Care Home
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L. HOLLINGWORTH SCHOOL FOR TALENTED AND GIFTED

653 MIAMI ST

2 violationsLicensed School-Based Preschool
A

EDGEWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

5549 EDGEWATER DR

2 violationsLicensed School-Based Preschool
A

MCTIGUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

5555 NEBRASKA AVE

2 violationsLicensed School-Based Preschool
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ROBINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1075 HORACE ST

3 violationsLicensed School-Based Preschool
A

ROSA PARKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

3350 CHERRY ST

1 violationLicensed School-Based Preschool
A

TATUM'S TOWN KIDS-STEWART ACADEMY

707 AVONDALE

1 violationLicensed Child Care Center
A

LEVERETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

445 E MANHATTAN BLVD

2 violationsLicensed School-Based Preschool
A

CLEVER BEE ACADEMY - CITY PARK

1218 CITY PARK AVE

3 violationsLicensed Child Care Center
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OAKDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1620 E BROADWAY ST

3 violationsLicensed School-Based Preschool
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ST PIUS X PARISH CENTER PRESCHOOL

3011 CARSKADDON AVE

2 violationsLicensed School-Based Preschool

What the daycare market looks like in Toledo

Toledo currently has 323 daycares in our directory. 39% 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.

39%

A or B safety grades

184

Center-based providers

0

Accredited or Head Start providers

$1,277/mo

Infant center cost in LUCAS

Market Notes

The current top-scoring provider in this city is SPRING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL with a A grade and a 100.0 score.

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

The average provider in this market has 19.6 recorded violations, while 35 providers currently show none in the data we track.

Local cost and care context

LUCAS accounts for the largest share of providers we track in Toledo, 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.

Read the full scoring methodology

Frequently asked questions about daycare in Toledo

How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Toledo?

We rank providers in Toledo 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 Toledo?

125 of the 323 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 Toledo?

Toledo currently shows 139 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.