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Licensed Daycare in Lucasville, Ohio

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4
Licensed Centers
1
Infant Spots
$920/mo
Ohio avg infant
1:5
State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Lucasville

ChildCare Aware reports the Ohio average full-time cost at $920/month for infant care and $700/month for preschool. City-level prices in Lucasville vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.

The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. Ohio families may also qualify for Publicly Funded Child Care (PFCC) (intake: (866) 886-3537).

Full Ohio licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator
Ohio Department of Children and Youth — Child Care Licensing
Infant ratio
1:5
Toddler ratio
1:7
Preschool ratio
1:14
Avg capacity
96 kids

ZIP codes covered

Parent-asked basics on licensing, ratios, and waitlist timing for this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Lucasville, Ohio?
Our directory lists 4 licensed childcare centers in Lucasville, Ohio, sourced from Ohio Department of Children and Youth — Child Care Licensing. All listings hold a current state license at indexing time; verify status directly via the state's lookup tool before enrollment.
What's the average daycare cost in Lucasville?
Statewide averages in Ohio run roughly $920/month for infants and $700/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.
What staff-to-child ratios apply in Lucasville daycares?
All licensed Ohio centers must meet the state minimum: 1:5 for infants, 1:7 for toddlers, and 1:14 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Lucasville typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Lucasville?
Ohio families can apply for Publicly Funded Child Care (PFCC) (intake: (866) 886-3537). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide.
How do I verify a Lucasville daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official Ohio Department of Children and Youth — Child Care Licensing search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

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