Where Every Child Thrives
Ohio's only Gold-Rated inclusive childcare for children with and without special needs, offering exceptional after-school and full-day care from 6 weeks to 17 years.
More Than Childcare: A Place Where Abilities Shine
Every parent dreams of a safe place where their child can grow, learn, and be celebrated for who they are. At URS Youth Services, we've spent 70 years perfecting an environment where children with and without special needs don't just coexist—they thrive together, learning from each other in ways that shape futures.
Exceptional Care, Backed by Expertise
We're not just a daycare. We're a comprehensive care ecosystem designed specifically for children who need something more.
Onsite Medical Support
Licensed nurses on staff every day, ensuring your child's health needs are met with professional care and immediate attention.
Integrated Therapy
Physical, occupational, and speech therapy woven seamlessly into your child's day—no separate appointments needed.
Extended Hours
After school care (3:00-6:15pm), full-day programs on school breaks, and comprehensive summer camp. We're here when you need us.
Inclusive Excellence
Low child-to-staff ratios, teachers with bachelor's degrees or higher, and specialized training create an environment where every child succeeds.
Tailored Support at Every Stage
Early Childhood
- Developmental milestones tracking
- Sensory-friendly environments
- Early intervention support
- Parent partnership programs
School Age
- Homework assistance
- Computer science programs
- Art enrichment activities
- Structured outdoor play
Teen Years
- Independence skill-building
- Social connection activities
- Pre-vocational exposure
- Community integration
Setting the Standard for Quality Care
Our commitment to excellence isn't just a promise—it's been recognized by leading organizations across Ohio.
Gold Rating
Step Up To Quality—Ohio's highest level of early childhood excellence, meeting rigorous quality benchmarks.
Award of Excellence
Get-Up Montgomery County Healthy Child Care Award for exceeding standards in nutrition, physical activity, and screen time.
Fully Licensed
Ohio Department of Job & Family Services licensed, ensuring we meet and exceed all safety and care requirements.
A Typical Day at URS
Group Play
Inclusive water play activities
Sensory Play
Hands-on exploration
Outdoor Joy
Fresh air and sunshine
Early Learning
Foundational literacy skills
Skill Building
Cognitive development games
Animal Enrichment
Therapy animal experiences
Learning & Growth
Computer Science
Age-appropriate tech skills and digital literacy
Art Enrichment
Creative expression through painting, sculpture, and crafts
Literacy Programs
Reading support and language development activities
Homework Help
Structured support for school assignments
Play & Wellness
Outdoor Play
Safe, accessible playground with adaptive equipment
Music & Movement
Rhythm activities and physical coordination exercises
Science Enrichment
Hands-on experiments and discovery activities
Social Skills
Peer interaction and communication development
"When you have people who are that attuned to your child it makes a huge difference and they are supported the entire way. When we toured URS we knew it would be a great place for Everett."
Program Details
- Ages Served 6 weeks - 17 years
- After School Hours 3:00-6:15pm
- Summer Camp Monday-Friday, Full Day
- Special Services Snow days, breaks, in-service days
Ready to Learn More?
Tracy Pohlabel, Youth Services Manager
See where your child will learn and grow
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you accept children without special needs?
Yes! We're an inclusive center serving children with and without special needs. This creates a rich learning environment where all children benefit from diversity and acceptance.
What makes you different from other daycares?
We have licensed nurses and therapists onsite daily, low child-to-staff ratios, Gold-Rated status, and 70 years of specialized experience. We're equipped to handle complex medical and developmental needs.
How do I enroll?
Contact Tracy Pohlabel to schedule a tour. Summer camp enrollment begins in January and fills quickly, so early contact is recommended.
What funding options are available?
We accept Title XX childcare funding, Head Start, Preschool Promise, private insurance, and various Medicaid waivers. We'll help you navigate funding options.
Your Child's Journey Starts Here
Join families who've discovered a place where their children don't just attend daycare—they flourish, build friendships, and develop skills that last a lifetime.