Daycares in Kettering, OH
All 28 licensed child care facilities in Kettering, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
28licensed daycares
3.3average safety rating
25%with a clean record
21with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beavertown Elementary School2700 Wilmington Pike | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 2 | Greenmont Elementary School1 E Wren Cir | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 3 | Indian Riffle Elementary School3090 Glengarry Dr | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 4 | J F Kennedy Elementary School5030 Polen Dr | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 5 | Montessori Center of South Dayton2900 Acosta St | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 6 | Oakview Elementary School4001 Ackerman Blvd | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 7 | St Charles Borromeo4600 Ackerman Blvd | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 8 | BABY LAND1250 ANSEL DRIVE | 4.2★ | None | — |
| 9 | RAINBOW YEARS, DBA KIDDIE KAMPUS2881 EAST DOROTHY LANE | 3.9★ | 3 | — |
| 10 | Busy Bees Family Child Care2512 Bending Willow Dr. | 3.7★ | 6 | — |
| 11 | GREEN-OAK PRESCHOOL1921 WOODMAN DRIVE | 3.5★ | 4 | — |
| 12 | YMCA Program at J.E. Prass Elementary2601 Parklawn Dr. | 3.5★ | 5 · 1 high-risk | — |
| 13 | YMCA Program at Orchard Park Elementary600 E Dorothy Ln, Kettering, OH 45419 | 3.5★ | 4 | — |
| 14 | YMCA Program at Dayton Regional STEM School Elementary2850 Donation Circle | 3.3★ | 8 | — |
| 15 | Bilingual Kidszone953 Malone Ave | 3.3★ | 9 | — |
| 16 | DELIGHTFUL DAYS LEARNING CENTER5819 KENTSHIRE DRIVE | 3.3★ | 7 | — |
| 17 | WORLD OF LOVE LEARNING CENTER3121 WILMINGTON PIKE | 3.1★ | 14 · 2 high-risk | — |
| 18 | CREATIVE WORLD OF LEARNING - Kettering2100 HEWITT AVE | 3.0★ | 10 · 1 high-risk | — |
| 19 | YMCA Program at Beavertown Elementary2700 Wilmington Pike | 2.9★ | 5 · 2 high-risk | — |
| 20 | KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER #1241111 E STROOP ROAD | 2.8★ | 6 · 3 high-risk | — |
| 21 | YMCA Program at Indian Riffle Elementary3090 Glengarry Dr. | 2.7★ | 9 · 3 high-risk | — |
| 22 | YMCA Program at Southdale Elementary1200 W Dorothy Ln. | 2.6★ | 7 · 4 high-risk | — |
| 23 | WENZLER DAY CARE AND LEARNING CENTER, INC.4535 PRESIDENTIAL WAY | 2.6★ | 9 · 2 high-risk | — |
| 24 | YMCA at Lifepointe4559 MARSHALL ROAD | 2.2★ | 17 · 3 high-risk | — |
| 25 | WEE-HAVEN CHILDREN'S CENTER INC2201 W SCHANTZ AVE | 2.2★ | 22 · 6 high-risk | — |
| 26 | KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER - EBERT1875 EBERT AVE | 2.0★ | 28 · 7 high-risk | — |
| 27 | Christ Church United Methodist Preschool & Childcare3440 SHROYER RD | 1.6★ | 24 · 5 high-risk | — |
| 28 | Mabuhay Childcare & Learning Center L.L.C.2101 E Stroop road | 1.3★ | 43 · 12 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.