
The Hilltop Early Learning Center is a first-of-its-kind facility in Columbus. This whole-family support model gives families access to the highest quality pre-kindergarten programming, on-site healthcare, food security resources, counseling, and more.
Our services.
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NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER
The Hilltop Early Learning Center includes a nearly 3,000-square-foot health center operated by Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Hospital staff can provide primary care services, like checkups, sick visits, physicals, vaccines and more, to all students and their families, ages 0 to 21.
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FOOD SECURITY RESOURCES
The center provides children with breakfast, lunch, and snacks during the school day. In addition, Hilltop Early Learning Center recognizes supporting the child means supporting the family. Through the Mid-Ohio Food Collective, the Hilltop Early Learning Center offers a food pantry onsite with dry goods, produce, and other home needs for anyone in the community.
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TRUSTED PARTNERS PROVIDING QUALITY EDUCATION
The center’s education partners – Columbus Early Learning Centers, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Child Development Council of Franklin County, Columbus City Schools, and YMCA of Central Ohio – are coming together to provide children with education and care to prepare them for kindergarten.