All of the teachers at our center are degreed and specializing in education.
Combined, our staff has been working in the early childhood field for over 100 years! Every teacher also continues their education by completing 10-30 hours of specialized training per year.
This includes curriculum implementation, assessments, behavior management, and content standards alignment.
Quick Facts (2026)
- 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
1985
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Learning Begins at Birth
- The Canton KinderCare provides care for children and families in the Canton, Massillon, Jackson area near Belden Village. Our center has been a leader in early childhood education in the Canton community for over 25 years.
- Our center has a secure key pad entry and fenced in playgrounds. Every staff member is certified in pediatric CPR, has communicable disease training, child abuse recognition training, and first aid training. The health and well being of every child in our care is a high priority.
- 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
- Yes, accept all Ohio Counties and Foster Programs, NACCRRA NO PART TIME SUBSIDY AT THIS CENTER.
- 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
What schools are Canton KinderCare often compared to?
Canton KinderCare is often viewed alongside schools like Canton Country Day School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Canton KinderCare?
The application deadline for Canton KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
Popular comparisons: Canton KinderCare vs. Canton Country Day School
The nearest high school to Canton KinderCare is Central Catholic High School (3.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Michael Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Small World Montessori (1.2 miles away)
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Quick Facts
3431 Saint Michaels Blvd Nw
Canton, OH 44718
(330) 492-2657
Canton, OH 44718
(330) 492-2657
1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 401 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3909 Blackburn Rd Nw
Canton, OH 44718
(330) 492-0200
Canton, OH 44718
(330) 492-0200
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 16 students
3000 Demington Ave Nw
Canton, OH 44718
(330) 453-8279
Canton, OH 44718
(330) 453-8279
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 114 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
303 S Main St
North Canton, OH 44720
(330) 494-0223
North Canton, OH 44720
(330) 494-0223
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 418 students Avg. class size: 13 students
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
7042 Fulton Drive Nw
Canton, OH 44718
(330) 966-3793
Canton, OH 44718
(330) 966-3793
2.6 miles
Gr: NS-K
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
4824 Tuscarawas St W
Canton, OH 44708
(330) 478-2131
Canton, OH 44708
(330) 478-2131
3.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 293 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 16 Tuition listed
Massillon Christian School ![Massillon Christian School Photo]( "Massillon Christian School Photo")
(Baptist)
965 Overlook Ave SW
Massillon, OH 44647
(330) 833-1039
Massillon, OH 44647
(330) 833-1039
6.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 66 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 20 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2121 Reno Dr Ne
Louisville, OH 44641
(330) 875-1631
Louisville, OH 44641
(330) 875-1631
8.1 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 321 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 1
Lake Center Christian School ![Lake Center Christian School Photo - Our beautiful 53-acre campus located in Hartville, OH.]( "Lake Center Christian School Photo - Our beautiful 53-acre campus located in Hartville, OH.")
(Mennonite)
12893 Kaufman Ave.
Hartville, OH 44632
(330) 877-2049
Hartville, OH 44632
(330) 877-2049
9.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 975 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Super Learning Center S Faith Christian Academy
Special Education School (Christian)
1584 Wilson Ave
Lakemore, OH 44250
(330) 899-4119
Lakemore, OH 44250
(330) 899-4119
12 miles
Gr: K-12 | 120 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
3431 Saint Michaels Blvd Nw
Canton, OH 44718
(330) 492-2657
Canton, OH 44718
(330) 492-2657
1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 401 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3000 Demington Ave Nw
Canton, OH 44718
(330) 453-8279
Canton, OH 44718
(330) 453-8279
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 114 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
303 S Main St
North Canton, OH 44720
(330) 494-0223
North Canton, OH 44720
(330) 494-0223
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 418 students Avg. class size: 13 students
The Golden Key Center For Exceptional Children
Special Education School
1431 30th St Nw
Canton, OH 44709
(330) 493-4400
Canton, OH 44709
(330) 493-4400
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 128 students Tuition listed
Our Lady Of Peace Elementary School
(Catholic)
1001 39th St Nw
Canton, OH 44709
(330) 492-0622
Canton, OH 44709
(330) 492-0622
2.8 miles
Gr: K-5 | 225 students Avg. class size: 20 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
3909 Blackburn Rd Nw
Canton, OH 44718
(330) 492-0200
Canton, OH 44718
(330) 492-0200
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 16 students
3000 Demington Ave Nw
Canton, OH 44718
(330) 453-8279
Canton, OH 44718
(330) 453-8279
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 114 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
303 S Main St
North Canton, OH 44720
(330) 494-0223
North Canton, OH 44720
(330) 494-0223
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 418 students Avg. class size: 13 students
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
7042 Fulton Drive Nw
Canton, OH 44718
(330) 966-3793
Canton, OH 44718
(330) 966-3793
2.6 miles
Gr: NS-K
The Golden Key Center For Exceptional Children
Special Education School
1431 30th St Nw
Canton, OH 44709
(330) 493-4400
Canton, OH 44709
(330) 493-4400
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 128 students Tuition listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
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8/
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4978 W Main St
Berlin, OH 44610
(330) 893-2817
Berlin, OH 44610
(330) 893-2817
9313.1 miles
Gr: K-6 | 332 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5088 Tr 401
Berlin, OH 44610
(330) 893-2413
Berlin, OH 44610
(330) 893-2413
9313.2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 217 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8242 State Route 241
Mount Hope, OH 44660
(330) 674-0418
Mount Hope, OH 44660
(330) 674-0418
9314.2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 98 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9130 Dover Rd
Apple Creek, OH 44606
(330) 698-3151
Apple Creek, OH 44606
(330) 698-3151
9314.4 miles
Gr: 7-8
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9052 Dover Rd
Apple Creek, OH 44606
(330) 698-3071
Apple Creek, OH 44606
(330) 698-3071
9314.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 333 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
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