Step Up To Quality Rated

🏆 Ohio SUTQ Gold Rated

We’re proud to be recognized as a Gold-rated program through Ohio’s Step Up To Quality (SUTQ) program—the highest current SUTQ quality rating.

Our Gold rating reflects our commitment to providing children with a safe, nurturing, and high-quality learning environment, supported by qualified educators, strong teaching practices, and meaningful partnerships with families.

What this means for your family:

⭐ Highest level of Ohio’s current SUTQ rating system
👩‍🏫 Focus on qualified, well-trained educators
📚 High-quality learning and development practices
❤️ Strong relationships with children and families
🏡 Commitment to a safe, supportive environment

What is Step Up to Quality?

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See What They’re Saying

When making the important decision of who will care for your children, the thoughts and opinions of other parents can be very helpful. Take a look at the testimonials below, and reach out to learn more.

"When we first visited Hilltop I was drawn to the school because it was not part of a franchise, where children become numbers, yet run by a director committed to quality care.
In addition, Hilltop has multiple teachers that have not only years of experience but degrees in early childhood education. This experience creates a sense of family and trust which resonates throughout the school. I really can’t have imagined a better place for my child to begin his formal education. Lots of love, a little discipline, plenty of playtime, creative projects, encouragement and understanding … time to be a child!
You run a top-notch program."

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Unlocking Curiosity

Welcome to Hilltop Early Childhood Enrichment Center - a place for children to grow, learn and play. Your children deserve nothing but the best childcare, so bring them here for an inviting environment that encourages curiosity and fun.

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