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Daycares and preschools in Marion, OH

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Debbie's Day Care

Marion · 43302 · 5.0 (1 on Google)
AgesInfant to school age
HoursNot listed
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State quality ratingGold
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Marion Family YMCA, MarionBronze
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Marion Family YMCA

Marion · 43302 · 4.3 (377 on Google)
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State quality ratingBronze
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Gold
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Elgin Preschool

Marion · 43302 · No Google rating
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State quality ratingGold
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Gold
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NCOESC Preschool

Marion · 43302 · No Google rating
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State quality ratingGold
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Ohcac Buehrer Center

Marion · 43302 · No Google rating
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State quality ratingGold
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St Mary

Marion · 43302 · No Google rating
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State quality ratingSilver
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Licensed home daycares in Marion

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
Genatry Pittman
FCC - Type B Home
433022190020100Not listedinfant, toddler, preschool and school ageNR
Joyce Brewer
FCC - Type A Home
433022210024923Not listedinfant, toddler, preschool and school ageGold
Rachael's Daycare
FCC - Type B Home
433022190019531Not listedinfant, toddler, preschool and school ageNR

Before and after school programs in Marion

These programs hold a school-age child care licence and run inside an elementary school or community site. Enrolment is usually through the operator or the school.

Licensed nameZIPLicenceCapacityAgesStep Up To QualitySubsidy
Elgin Elementary School
School Age Child Care
433021230028852Not listedNot listedNot rated
Pleasant Middle School
School Age Child Care
433021000019884Not listedNot listedNot rated

Childcare in Marion: what to know

How many licensed child care programs are in Marion?

Marion has 25 licensed programs on the Ohio register: 19 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 4 home daycares and 2 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 25 programs in Marion hold a rating.

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 Marion?

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.