Daycares in Independence, OH
All 5 licensed child care facilities in Independence, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
5licensed daycares
2.8average safety rating
40%with a clean record
3with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INDEPENDENCE CO-OPERATIVE NURSERY INC7121 VALLEY VIEW RD | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 2 | Independence Primary School7600 Hillside Rd | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 3 | Independence Montessori & Child Care6200 Oak Tree Blvd. | 2.4★ | 13 · 3 high-risk | — |
| 4 | THE GODDARD SCHOOL5701 LOMBARDO BLVD | 1.8★ | 17 · 4 high-risk | — |
| 5 | The Nest Schools Independence7000 ROCKSIDE ROAD | 1.4★ | 26 · 11 high-risk | — |
Ranked by DaycareAlert's violations-based safety rating (recency-weighted state inspection findings), then by fewest recent violations. "Violations (2 yr)" counts citations in the last two years so cities and facilities are comparable regardless of how far back a state's records go. Data comes directly from state licensing agencies — always open a facility's full record before deciding.