The teachers and staff at the Maple Heights KinderCare are passionate about enriching the lives of all children.
As a "Step Up to Quality Star 2" center, 25% or more of our lead teachers must possess at least an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education.
All of our staff is required to have ten hours of specialized training in Early Childhood Education annually, as well as maintain certification in First Aid, CPR, Communicable Disease, and Child Abuse Prevention.
Our staff focuses on individualizing their daily curriculum to meet the needs of all of their students.
They complete quarterly assessments on their students, as well as put together a wonderful portfolio to showcase your child's year.
They also align their curriculum with the state of Ohio's Early Learning Development Standards.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1979
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Welcome to the Maple Heights KinderCare! We are proud to have served the Maple Heights community since 1979, enriching early learners through play and a caring, stimulating environment. Here at the Maple Heights KinderCare, children, staff, and parents are all a part of a big family, who are committed to the highest quality of learning for children ages six weeks through twelve years. We are licensed by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services and are proud to say we are a Nationally Accredited Center and Step Up to Quality Star 2 center.
- At our center we strive to provide a safe learning environment for your children. We require all of our staff to be certified in CPR, First Aid, Communicable Disease, and Child Abuse. We have a keypad entry that ensures the safety of your child when they are in our care. We also have a lower teacher to student classroom ratios that provides the best quality care for your child. Our meals meet the US food program standards that guarantee your child will be receiving the proper nutrients they need to stay healthy.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:15 PM, M-F
- Accreditations: NAC, Others - other_accreditations
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
- County Vouchers
- Infant Programs (6 Weeks – 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 – 2 Years), Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 – 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years), Before and After School Programs (5–12 Years), Summer Programs (preschool, prekindergarten, and school-age)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Maple Heights KinderCare?
The application deadline for Maple Heights KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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