Child care in Columbus, Ohio
732 licensed child care programs in Columbus, Ohio: 530 centers and preschools, 144 family child care homes, 30 before- and after-school programs and 28 other licensed programs. 3,661 official inspections and 17,051 cited violations on file, the latest on Nov 2, 2026, each linked to the official record. Open any provider for its full file.
732
licensed programs
3,661
inspections on file
17,051
recorded violations
Nov 2, 2026
latest inspection
| Provider | Type | Status | Capacity | Inspections | Last inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindbergh Elementary School | Child-care center | License active | — | 3 | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Linden Park Neighborhood Early Childhood Education Center | Child-care center | License active | — | 3 | Oct 9, 2025 |
| Linden Stem Academy (K-6) | Child-care center | License active | — | 3 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Linworth Children'S Center | Child-care center | License active | — | 7 | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Little Buckeye Learning Center-Dublin Granville | Child-care center | License active | — | 8 | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Little Buckeye Learning Center-Stelzer | Child-care center | License active | — | 13 | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Little Butterflies Center L.L.C | Child-care center | License active | — | 5 | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Little Caterpillars Early Child Care Education | Child-care center | License active | — | 2 | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Little Disciples Learning Ctr | Child-care center | License active | — | 4 | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Little Genius Early Learning Center | Child-care center | License active | — | 4 | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Little Hands Big Heart Learning Center, Llc | Child-care center | License active | — | 4 | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Little Hands Big Hearts Enrichment Center Llc | Child-care center | License active | — | 6 | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Little Hearts Learning Center | Child-care center | License active | — | 11 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Little Incredibles Early Learning Center | Child-care center | License active | — | 3 | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Little Learners | Child-care center | License active | — | 6 | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Little Light Of Mine | Family day-care home | License active | — | 1 | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Little Lions Learning Center | Child-care center | License active | — | 5 | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Little Miracles Edc | Child-care center | License active | — | 8 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Little Nikki Childcare | Family day-care home | License active | — | 11 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Little Ones Learning Center | Child-care center | License active | — | 3 | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Little People University Child Care | Group day-care home | License active | — | 3 | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Little Scholars Learning Center/ Young Scholars Of Columbus | Child-care center | License active | — | 8 | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Little Sprouts Early Childcare Education Center | Child-care center | License active | — | 5 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Little Star Learning Center | Child-care center | License active | — | 4 | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Little Steps Big Steps Daycare Academy Llc | Child-care center | License active | — | 7 | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Little Thinker Learning Center | Child-care center | License active | — | 7 | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Little Tigers Learning Center 2 Llc | Child-care center | License active | — | 11 | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Live Laugh Love Learning Center | Family day-care home | License active | — | 15 | Nov 2, 2026 |
| Livingston Elementary School | Child-care center | License active | — | 3 | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Lots Of Love Learning Center | Family day-care home | License active | — | 9 | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Love And Care Academy | Child-care center | License active | — | 5 | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Love And Care Academy | Child-care center | License active | — | 6 | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Loving Arms Childcare | Family day-care home | License active | — | 7 | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Loving Child Care Center | Child-care center | License active | — | 1 | Jul 8, 2026 |
| Lovingmyhome Llc | Family day-care home | License active | — | 9 | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Lower Lights Child Enrichment Center | Child-care center | License active | — | 8 | Sep 10, 2026 |
| Lucky Academy West Ltd | Child-care center | License active | — | 8 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Lulus Lullaby Llc | Child-care center | License active | — | 9 | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Maandeeq Childcare Learning Center Llc | Child-care center | License active | — | 3 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Maize Manor Preschool | Child-care center | License active | — | 5 | Oct 13, 2026 |
| Maize Road Elementary School | Child-care center | License active | — | 3 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Maize Road Elementary School | School-age program | License active | — | 3 | Jan 22, 2026 |
| Mango Daycare Llc | Child-care center | License active | — | 1 | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Mansion Day School - Excel Preparatory Schools | Child-care center | License active | — | 3 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Mary'S Little Lamb Child Interactive Learning Academy | Child-care center | License active | — | 3 | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Mattie B. James Center | Child-care center | License active | — | 4 | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Maya Learning Center | Child-care center | License active | — | 6 | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Meadow Park Children'S Center | Child-care center | License active | — | 4 | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Medo Childcare Llc | Child-care center | License active | — | 9 | May 29, 2026 |
| Memories Daycare | Family day-care home | License active | — | 10 | Aug 26, 2026 |
Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · Ohio Department of Children and Youth.