Daycares in Shelby, OH
All 8 licensed child care facilities in Shelby, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
8licensed daycares
3.7average safety rating
50%with a clean record
4with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pioneer Career & Technology JVSD School27 Ryan Rd | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 2 | Sacred Heart5754 State Route 61 S | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 3 | Shelby Elementary School109 W Smiley Ave | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 4 | St Mary26 West St | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 5 | TRINITY SHINING LIGHTS PRESCHOOL209 E MAIN STREET | 3.8★ | 3 | — |
| 6 | Shelby Y Kids Club109 West Smiley Avenue | 3.6★ | 3 · 2 high-risk | — |
| 7 | FIRST LUTHERAN ABC LEARNING CENTER33 BROADWAY AVENUE | 2.6★ | 28 · 2 high-risk | — |
| 8 | K-CITY111 EAST WHITNEY AVENUE | 2.4★ | 7 · 5 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.