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Daycares and preschools in Lancaster, OH

30 licensed programs · median published tuition $585 a month · 13 with Google ratings

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Home daycare

Moss Day Care

Lancaster · 43130 · 5.0 (5 on Google)
AgesInfant to school age
HoursNot listed
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State quality ratingGold
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Silver
Daycare center

Maywood Learning Center

Lancaster · 43130 · 5.0 (2 on Google)
AgesNot listed
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State quality ratingSilver
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Gold
Head Start

Sanderson Preschool

Lancaster · 43130 · 4.4 (5 on Google)
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State quality ratingGold
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Sunny Side Child Care, Lancaster
Daycare center

Sunny Side Child Care

Lancaster · 43130 · 4.2 (59 on Google)
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Bronze
Daycare center

Green Bean Junction

Lancaster · 43130 · 4.1 (49 on Google)
AgesNot listed
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State quality ratingBronze
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NR
Home daycare

Rpm Learning Center

Lancaster · 43130 · 3.0 (6 on Google)
AgesInfant to school age
HoursNot listed
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State quality ratingNR
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Daycare center

Forest Rose School

Lancaster · 43130 · No Google rating
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State quality ratingGold
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Daycare center

Hartland Farm Day Camp

Lancaster · 43130 · No Google rating
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Bronze
Montessori

Owl's Montessori School

Lancaster · 43130 · No Google rating
AgesNot listed
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State quality ratingBronze
  • Meals included
  • Play-based
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Daycare center

St Bernadette

Lancaster · 43130 · No Google rating
AgesNot listed
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Tuition from$433 / mo
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Licensed home daycares in Lancaster

Home daycares are private residences, so the register entry is shown with the ZIP code only. Many are licensed under the provider's own name. A home daycare with a public business profile has its own page above.

Licensed nameZIPLicenceCapacityAgesStep Up To QualitySubsidy
Pam's Childcare
FCC - Type A Home
43130410689Not listedinfant, toddler, preschool and school ageNR

Childcare in Lancaster: what to know

How many licensed child care programs are in Lancaster?

Lancaster has 30 licensed programs on the Ohio register: 27 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 3 home daycares and 0 before and after school programs.

Who licenses child care in Ohio?

Ohio Department of Children and Youth, Child Care Licensing licenses and inspects child care centers, preschools and home daycares in Ohio. Every profile links to the state record. Licence data on this page was synced in September 2026.

What is Step Up To Quality?

Step Up To Quality is Ohio's rating for licensed programs, with Bronze, Silver and Gold tiers. 21 of 30 programs in Lancaster hold a rating.

What does daycare cost in Lancaster?

3 programs in the metro area publish full-time tuition on their website. The median starting price is $585 a month. Most programs share tuition only on a tour, so ask for the full fee schedule including registration and supply fees.

Why do home daycares show only a ZIP code?

A licensed home daycare is a private residence. The listing shows the licence, capacity and ZIP code. The provider gives the address to families directly.

When should I join a daycare waitlist in Lancaster?

Infant rooms fill first because the state allows the fewest babies per teacher. Ask each program how long its infant and toddler waitlists run and whether a deposit holds a place. Home daycares often have shorter waits than centers.

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Help paying for care

Most states run a child care subsidy for working families under an income limit, funded by the federal Child Care and Development Fund.

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Source: Child Care Facilities layer, Ohio Emergency Management Agency. Last synced September 2026. Ratings and review counts are from Google.