Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
South Medina KinderCare
About the School
- The teachers and staff at South Medina KinderCare are passionate about educating and nurturing children.
- Eighty percent of our teachers have completed Associate’s Degrees, Bachelor’s Degrees and even a Master’s Degree.
- The South Medina team strives for excellence through continuing education from our company’s professional development trainings held twice a year to seeking additional college courses or seminars in the education field.
- This also includes several on-site trainings from various child-related agencies from within our community.
- However, at the end of the day, the true key to our teachers' success is their passion for teaching and their love of learning.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1984
School Calendar
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- "Welcome to the South Medina KinderCare. Our caring staff and quality curriculum will help you and your family complete a worry free transition into our school. The staff at the our center is very professional and we enjoy being engaged with the children from our neighboring communities."
- At KinderCare Learning Centers, your child's safety is one of our top priorities. Not only are all of our outside perimeter doors locked to ensure security, but all of our playgrounds are fenced withsecure gates as well. In addition, the interior doors of the building have a coded entry where only authorized family members will have a code to enter. A door bell is available to visitors who will be greeted by a Center staff member. At South Medina KinderCare we have a Health and Safety Coordinator on site as well. Jamey Beamer is our Health and Safety Coordinator. The Health and Safety Coordinator's role includes conducting monthly tornado and fire drills, ensuring that all staff's First Aid and CPR certificates are up to date, and for maintaining our high cleanliness standards. When you visit the ODJFS web site you will note that our child care center has had perfect licensing visits during our last two inspections.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F
- Accreditations: NAEYC, Others - other_accreditations
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
- Medina County Lorain County Assistance ***NO Subsidy Available for School Age Program Unless they have Younger Siblings to Enroll Also** Please call Center to Confirm.** ***DOES NOT ACCEPT ANY PART TIME SUBSIDY FAMILIES AT THIS TIME***
- 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 South Medina KinderCare?
The application deadline for South Medina KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to South Medina KinderCare is Medina Christian Academy (3.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Francis Xavier School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is The Nurtury (0.9 miles away)
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Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-K | 47 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Daycare / Preschool
250 N Spring Grove St
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 723-1800
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 415 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 14
Catholic
612 E. Washington Street
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-3345
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: K | 8 students
Daycare / Preschool
1075 S Court St Ste 99
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 764-3383
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 113 students
Alternative School
3550 Octagon Dr
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 723-8697
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: K | 3 students
Daycare / Preschool
3330 Medina Rd
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-1738
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 631 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 9
5399 River Styx Rd
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-3227
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 492 students
Christian
5399 River Styx Rd
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-3227
Distance: 12.1 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 16 students
Church of God
2600 Eastern Rd
Rittman, OH 44270
(330) 925-5437
Distance: 13.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 119 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 5
Christian
35716 Royalton Rd
Grafton, OH 44044
(440) 748-6224
Distance: 14.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 77 students
Sports: 2
Baptist
4774 S Hametown Rd
Barberton, OH 44203
(330) 825-7891
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 415 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 14
Catholic
612 E. Washington Street
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-3345
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 631 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 9
5399 River Styx Rd
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-3227
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 492 students
Christian
5399 River Styx Rd
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-3227
Distance: 6.8 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 158 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1330 N Carpenter Rd
Brunswick, OH 44212
(330) 225-4395
Distance: 6.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 677 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 31
Catholic
923 Pearl Road
Brunswick, OH 44212
(330) 460-7318
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-K | 47 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Daycare / Preschool
250 N Spring Grove St
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 723-1800
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 415 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 14
Catholic
612 E. Washington Street
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-3345
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: K | 8 students
Daycare / Preschool
1075 S Court St Ste 99
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 764-3383
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 113 students
Alternative School
3550 Octagon Dr
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 723-8697
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: K | 3 students
Daycare / Preschool
3330 Medina Rd
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-1738
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Wellington, OH 44090
(440) 647-2342
Wellington, OH 44090
(440) 647-2342
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Gr: 4-8 | 338 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
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Rank:
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305 Union St
Wellington, OH 44090
(440) 647-3636
Wellington, OH 44090
(440) 647-3636
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Gr: K-3 | 294 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
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629 N Main St
Wellington, OH 44090
(440) 647-3734
Wellington, OH 44090
(440) 647-3734
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Gr: 9-12 | 228 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
(Math: 71% | Reading: 67%)
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257 County Road 40
Sullivan, OH 44880
(419) 736-2161
Sullivan, OH 44880
(419) 736-2161
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Gr: PK-5 | 443 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
(Math: 64% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
257 County Road 40
Sullivan, OH 44880
(419) 736-3304
Sullivan, OH 44880
(419) 736-3304
9330.5 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 153 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
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