Child Care Data

4C serves as the only area child care resource and referral service to assist families in finding child care in Southwest Ohio and the Miami Valley. We maintain a database of the thousands of child care providers in our service delivery areas including licensed child care centers, preschools, school-age child care programs and family child care homes.

For more information about the demand and supply of quality child care in our region, and nationally, see the resources below.

Miami Valley and Southwest Ohio Regional Child Care Maps

- Miami Valley Supply of High-Quality Child Care
- Southwest Ohio Supply of High-Quality Child Care

National Child Care Data and Info

Child Care Aware® of America works with more than 400 state and local Child Care Resource and Referral agencies nationwide. The organization’s mission is to advance a child care system that effectively serves all children and families. Part of that work includes compiling nationwide data on child care.

Read their recent in-depth report that includes data from 2019 and 2020, Picking Up the Pieces: Building a Better Child Care System Post COVID-19. It is organized into three chapters that explore the impact of COVID-19 on:

- Access to Child Care
- The Affordability of Child Care
- Child Care Quality