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Grandview Child Care & Preschool for Busy Families

Balanced Family Academy of Grandview is proud to offer top quality childcare and early learning to the Columbus community. Located between I-670 and 315, our nurturing environment and comprehensive early educational programs provide a strong start for young minds. Join us for a secure, enriching, and professionally guided daycare experience that sets the stage for your child's success.

Plan your visit

Visit BFA Grandview Heights

Address
707 Grandview Crossing Way
Columbus, OH 43215
Hours
Monday–Friday
6:30 AM–6:00 PM
Phone
614-372-5074
Fax 614-756-6090
Enrollment email
grandviewenrollment@bfa.care
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Programs at BFA Grandview Heights

InfantToddlerPreschoolPre-KSchool AgeSummer Camp

Included at every BFA school

Extracurricular Activities

Music, movement, art, and nature classes, built into the school day and included in tuition.

Room to move

Indoor and outdoor play, every single day.

Fuel for learning

The BFA Cafe makes three meals a day from scratch.

Our curriculum

The Full Circle Curriculum

Every BFA classroom follows our own early childhood curriculum for infants through Pre-K. It nurtures the whole child: how they think, move, feel, create, and connect.

Explore Our Curriculum

Books are the glue

Children’s books tie every lesson together and build a lifelong love of reading.

Daily Brain Builders

Each day has a fun theme, like Messy Monday or Friend Friday.

94%

Kindergarten ready

94% of BFA Pre-K students are kindergarten ready, based on 3,000+ skill assessments in 2025–26.

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An indoor room with a colorful green and white patterned rug, wood shelving, educational posters, and a glass wall separating it from a classroom with small chairs and tables, large windows with city views.
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A brightly lit preschool classroom with a wooden playhouse, a colorful learning board, a small blue couch, and a green patterned rug on a wooden floor. Books and educational materials are displayed on shelves on the wall.
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Indoor children's play area with wooden floors, small walk bikes, green balls, a ramp, and an open garage door leading to an outdoor playground with green turf and play structures.
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Baby play area with two baby jumpers on the wooden floor, a gray and white patterned playmat with plush toys, a wooden bookshelf with books and toys, and a glass sliding door showing an outdoor parking lot.
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Reception area with a white counter, a laptop, and a potted plant. Past the counter is a seating area with a tree mural and a bench. To the right is a refrigerator with drinks and a cabinet with a water dispenser.
Colorful hand-painted pictures of fish, each labeled with number words, hanging on two parallel clotheslines with clothespins on a beige wall.
Two baby cribs with colorful toys hanging and placed on the floor, a shelf with books above, and a fluffy gray rug on the floor.
Indoor playroom with two baby jumper seats near large windows, a colorful play mat on the wooden floor, and a wooden bookshelf filled with toys and books.
Children's play area with a yellow plastic ride-on horse, foam climbing blocks, and forest-themed wall decorations.
Decorative photos of smiling children hanging on a string with clothespins, displayed in colorful paper frames.
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Indoor playroom with wooden wall panels and decorative clouds, a small white kitchen set, a table with children's books and toys, an abacus, and a play tent on a green rug by a large window.
School wall with motivational quote in green text, a wooden tree decoration with green leaves, and a row of hooks with children's name tags.
Playground with green slides, climbing structures, shade sail, on artificial grass, surrounded by a black fence, with residential and commercial buildings and cars in the background under a blue sky with clouds.
Child-sized playhouse with a brown exterior, white window frames, surrounded by a white picket fence on a grassy playground. In the background, a playground structure with slides and climbing equipment, and a large hollow log in the grass.
A modern indoor space with ceiling cloud-shaped lights, a wooden bench with green accents and decorative stones, a small kitchenette with a beverage dispenser, and a glass-door refrigerator with drinks.
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Gallery wall with colorful children's artwork framed above a wooden panel wall in a room with natural light.
Wooden Montessori sensory bin filled with rice, containing wooden scoops, cups, and a pestle, set on a table outdoors with chairs, colorful toys, and a green rug in the background.
Children's classroom with a table set for snack time, featuring colorful cups and bowls, and a kitchenette area with cabinets, a sink, and decorative artwork on the wall.
A bright, organized classroom with large windows, a green patterned rug, small chairs and tables, a playhouse, bookshelf, and educational toys.
A colorful children's playroom with a small wooden table and chairs, a play kitchen, storage shelves with toys and costumes, a decorative poster with motivational quotes, and large windows showing an outdoor construction site.
children's bathroom with two sinks, mirrors, soap dispensers, and decor plants.
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A bright pre-k room with a large window, small potted plants, books, and toys on a white countertop, with four wooden stools along the side.
Bright, clean preschool classroom with light wood floors, small tables and chairs, and a glass wall leading to another room with more furniture and windows.
Infant nursery with toys, cushions, and books on a patterned rug, large window, and wall decorated with photos and cloud-shaped mirrors.
A infant nursery with a wooden crib, a cork bulletin board with tiger pictures and birthday decorations, a wall decoration of a tree with green leaves, a glass partition, and a kitchenette area

See why Grandview families choose Balanced Family Academy

Meet the Team

  • Katie Berardi, Chief of Center Operations

    Katie Berardi

    Chief of Center Operations

  • Emily Miley, Chief Executive Officer

    Emily Miley

    Chief Executive Officer

  • Morgan Smoke, Director of Talent

    Morgan Smoke

    Director of Talent

  • Courtney Hopper, Director of Enrollment

    Courtney Hopper

    Director of Enrollment

  • A woman with long brown hair, blue eyes, and a bright smile wearing a green top, standing against a plain light-colored background.

    Brianna Gray

    Director of Compliance

  • A smiling man with glasses wearing a beige polo shirt, sitting against a plain white background.

    Joe Juza

    Director of Center Experience

  • A woman with dark brown wavy hair, wearing a tan blazer, white top, gold hoop earrings, and layered necklaces, smiling against a plain light background.

    Brandy Chapman

    Center Manager

  • A woman with blonde hair smiling, wearing a beige blouse with ruffled collar, standing against a plain white wall.

    Meghan Sullivan

    Center Administrator

  • A smiling woman with shoulder-length brown hair, wearing a black top, a cream-colored knitted cardigan, and a small necklace, against a plain white background.

    Annie Saum

    Center Liaison

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