All of our teachers have a bachelors degree, a Child Development Associate, or are working towards their degrees.
Each staff member receives 15 hours of Step Up to Quality-approved trainings per year, as well as 15 in-service training hours per year.
Each teacher is certified in First Aid/CPR, Communicable Disease Prevention and Child Abuse Awareness.
Our teaching staff are educated and compassionate people with a passion for early childhood education.
Our talented staff takes great pride in our center and our classrooms.
We work hard each day to make every family feel welcome, while providing the best care possible for the children in our center. We are here to help you and your family!.
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
1997
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
Thank you for considering Sylvania KinderCare onRiver Crossings! Our center is a safe and clean environment for children to learn and grow. We provide the daily care and nurturing as well as an amazing curriculum for children six weeks to 12 years old. Our teachers are educated, caring professionals who have dedicated themselves to caring and educating children. We know how important choosing the right childcare environment is and we are here to answer any questions you have. Set up a tour today so I can introduce you to our teachers and show you our school.- Our center is nesteled back on River Crossing, away from busy roads. We have a keypad entry and fenced in playgrounds. Everything in our building is cleaned and sanitized on a daily and weekly basis according to NAEYC Standards. All of our teachers are certified in First Aid, CPR, Communicable Disease Prevention and Child Abuse Awareness.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F
- Languages Spoken: American_sign_langugage
- Accreditations: NAEYC, Others - other_accreditations
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Years
- Headstart; ODJSS (state funded); NACCRA ($35 to enroll, summer fee not covered by state)
- 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 Sylvania KinderCare?
The application deadline for Sylvania KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Sylvania KinderCare is Toledo Islamic Academy (1.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Joseph School (0.3 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Joseph School
(Catholic)
5411 Main St
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 882-6670
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 882-6670
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 532 students Avg. class size: 27 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Toledo Islamic Academy
(Islamic)
5225 Alexis Rd
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 882-3339
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 882-3339
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 339 students Tuition listed
Apostolic Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
5701 W Sylvania Avenue
Toledo, OH 43623
(419) 367-0423
Toledo, OH 43623
(419) 367-0423
2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 68 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Small Steps Big Dreams Llc
Montessori School (Christian)
16951 Ida Center Rd
Petersburg, MI 49270
(734) 637-4475
Petersburg, MI 49270
(734) 637-4475
2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 18 students
4607 W Laskey Road
Toledo, OH 43623
(419) 885-3558
Toledo, OH 43623
(419) 885-3558
2.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 584 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Toledo Islamic Academy
(Islamic)
5225 Alexis Rd
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 882-3339
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 882-3339
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 339 students Tuition listed
Apostolic Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
5701 W Sylvania Avenue
Toledo, OH 43623
(419) 367-0423
Toledo, OH 43623
(419) 367-0423
2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 68 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4607 W Laskey Road
Toledo, OH 43623
(419) 885-3558
Toledo, OH 43623
(419) 885-3558
2.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 584 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Notre Dame Academy ![Notre Dame Academy Photo]( "Notre Dame Academy Photo")
All-girls (Catholic)
3535 W Sylvania Avenue
Toledo, OH 43623
(419) 475-9359
Toledo, OH 43623
(419) 475-9359
3.9 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 545 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4025 Indian Rd
Toledo, OH 43606
(419) 531-1693
Toledo, OH 43606
(419) 531-1693
4.2 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 696 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 28 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Joseph School
(Catholic)
5411 Main St
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 882-6670
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 882-6670
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 532 students Avg. class size: 27 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Toledo Islamic Academy
(Islamic)
5225 Alexis Rd
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 882-3339
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 882-3339
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 339 students Tuition listed
Apostolic Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
5701 W Sylvania Avenue
Toledo, OH 43623
(419) 367-0423
Toledo, OH 43623
(419) 367-0423
2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 68 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4607 W Laskey Road
Toledo, OH 43623
(419) 885-3558
Toledo, OH 43623
(419) 885-3558
2.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 584 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Toledo Junior Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
4909 W Sylvania Avenue
Toledo, OH 43623
(419) 841-0082
Toledo, OH 43623
(419) 841-0082
2.5 miles
Gr: K-8 | 31 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Joseph School
(Catholic)
5411 Main St
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 882-6670
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 882-6670
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 532 students Avg. class size: 27 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Toledo Islamic Academy
(Islamic)
5225 Alexis Rd
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 882-3339
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 882-3339
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 339 students Tuition listed
Small Steps Big Dreams Llc
Montessori School (Christian)
16951 Ida Center Rd
Petersburg, MI 49270
(734) 637-4475
Petersburg, MI 49270
(734) 637-4475
2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 18 students
Holland-Sylvania KinderCare ![Holland-Sylvania KinderCare Photo - Holland-Sylvania KinderCare Front]( "Holland-Sylvania KinderCare Photo - Holland-Sylvania KinderCare Front")
Daycare / Preschool
2812 North Holland Sylvania Rd.
Toledo, OH 43615
(419) 531-6450
Toledo, OH 43615
(419) 531-6450
3 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Montessori Day School
Montessori School
5559 W Bancroft St
Toledo, OH 43615
(419) 537-7011
Toledo, OH 43615
(419) 537-7011
3.8 miles
Gr: NS | 47 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Liberty Center Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
100 Tiger Trail
Liberty Center, OH 43532
(419) 533-2604
Liberty Center, OH 43532
(419) 533-2604
9324.9 miles
Gr: K-4 | 413 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Liberty Center High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Tiger Trail
Liberty Center, OH 43532
(419) 533-6641
Liberty Center, OH 43532
(419) 533-6641
9324.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 306 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Liberty Center Middle School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Tiger Trail
Liberty Center, OH 43532
(419) 533-0020
Liberty Center, OH 43532
(419) 533-0020
9324.9 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 293 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Maurice Spear Campus
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2910 Airport Rd
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-5021
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-5021
9325.5 miles
Gr: 4-12 | 21 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2568 Airport Rd
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 265-5082
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 265-5082
9325.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 187 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
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