A new report from Action for Children says 81% of central Ohio child care providers want to hire or are trying to hire new employees.

Many daycare centers will be closing Wednesday under new rules by the Ohio Department of Health. Starting Thursday, March 26, the daycare providers will鈥�

Daycare centers in Ohio continue to operate through the coronavirus pandemic, but the state鈥檚 Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) is taking鈥�

Parents of children in daycares throughout Ohio sometimes don鈥檛 know when those facilities have been found by the state to have engaged in unsafe鈥�

In much of the U.S., demand for licensed infant care outstrips supply. Parents face lengthy waitlists, hefty waitlist fees, and few good options when returning to work after the birth of a baby.