Care Providers listed below are certified to meet minimum requirements as required by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. Your selection should be made after interviewing the provider, seeing how the provider interacts with children in their care, and determining how children who need care interact with the staff. Lorain County Department of Job and Family Services does not recommend, suggest or endorse any provider listed. Providers are listed by city and the cities are in alphabetical order.
For an explanation of the Lorain County certification process, a provider screening, police background checks, references, home inspection, required training, (health & safety course, CPR, etc.) See the provider section of this website.
For a list of Child Care Providers, please select a city from the following list: