Bedford Child Development Center
1619 West Sterns Road, Temperance, MI
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Arletha Strickland is a licensed home daycare in Toledo, Ohio. The state has licensed it since September 17, 2025.
It is open Monday to Friday, 5:00 AM to 7:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Ohio Department of Children and Youth made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 5:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 5:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 5:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
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Cost
Arletha Strickland has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Lucas County has a median price of $200 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 19, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 4 rules in all
For comparison: 93% of Ohio daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 13.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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5180:2-13-17 Programming
“During the inspection, it was determined that the daily schedule of activities posted in the classroom was missing well-balanced program activities as noted in number(s) 1 below:1. The classroom(s) activities after 8 p.m. were not listed, along with a snack within 4 hours from last meal/snack, and departure time not listed to be consistent with Program's operating hours ending at as 5 a.m.2. The classroom(s) did not provide activities to promote the childrens physical, social-emotional, cognitive and language development. 3. The classroom(s) did not provide opportunities for child initiated activities. A well-balanced program of activities suitable to the developmental levels and abilities of each child in care shall be implemented on a daily basis. Correct the violation and submit the program's corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirement of the rule.”
5180:2-13-16 Medical, Dental, and General Emergency Plan
“During the inspection, it was determined the requirements for the JFS 01242 \"Medical, Dental and General Emergency Plan\" were not followed as noted in number(s) 7 below:1. The plan was not posted on each level of the home used for child care.2. The name, address and telephone number of the program were not complete.3. The location of the first aid kit, fire extinguisher and fire alarm system, fire alarm pull stations and electrical circuit box were not complete.4. The telephone number for emergency squad, fire department hospital, poison control program, public children services agency, local health department, local emergency management agency and police department were not complete.5. Location of children's records was not complete.6. Emergency information including any medications or supplies needed i the event of an evacuation was not complete.7. The current version of the prescribed form was not used.8. The plan was not implemented when necessary in that [ ].Submit the programs corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”
5180:2-13-14 Requirements for Field and Routine Trips
“In review of the program's records, it was determined that requirements for written permission from the parent/guardian for a field trip or routine trip were not met as listed in number(s) 1 below: 1. Written parental permission was not secured for field trips and/or routine trips off the premises.2. The written permission was missing the childs name.3. The written permission was missing the date(s) of the trip(s) (field trips only).4. The written permission was missing the destination(s) of the trip(s).5. The written permission was missing the departure and return time(s) of the trip(s) (field trips only).6. The written permission was missing the signature of the parent.7. The written permission was missing the date on which the permission was signed.8. The written permission was missing a statement notifying parents how their child will be transported.9. Permission forms for routine trips were not being updated annually.10. Written parental permission forms for field trips and/or routine trips were not being maintained on file for at least one year from the date of the trip.11. Other: [ ].Submit the programs corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”
5180:2-13-07 Staff Records
“During the inspection, it was determined that employment records in the Ohio Professional Registry (OPR) were not created or maintained as noted in number(s) 1,2,6,7 below: 1. The provider had not created or updated their individual profile in the OPR.2. The provider had not created or updated the program's organizational dashboard in the OPR.3. At least one employee, child care staff member, or substitute child care staff member had not created or updated their individual profile in the OPR. 4. At least one employee, child care staff member, or substitute child care staff member had not created an employment record in the OPR for the program on or before the first day of employment, including date of hire.5. At least one employee, child care staff member, or substitute child care staff member had not updated changes to positions or roles in the OPR within five calendar days of the change.6. The program's organizational dashboard in the OPR was not updated within five business days when at least one employee, child care staff member, or substitute child care staff member's scheduled days and hours changed.7. The program's organizational dashboard in the OPR was not updated within five business days when at least one employee, child care staff member, or substitute child care staff member's group assignments changed, if applicable.8. The program's organizational dashboard in the OPR was not updated with the employment end date within five business days when at least one employee, child care staff member, or substitute child care staff member ended employment.9. At least one resident over the age of eighteen had not created a profile and employment record for the family child care provider within five days of becoming a resident or turning eighteen.10. The program's organizational dashboard in the OPR was not updated within five calendar days of a change in residency for at least one resident over the age of eighteen.11.Other: [] Submit the program's corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”
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1619 West Sterns Road, Temperance, MI
7115 W Bancroft St, Toledo, OH
722 N Westwood Ave, Toledo, OH
Toledo, OH 43607 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Toledo, OH 43607 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Toledo, OH 43607 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Toledo, OH 43607 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Toledo, OH 43607 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Toledo, OH 43607 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 17, 2025.
Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists the most recent visit on August 19, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 93% of Ohio daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 13. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
Monday to Friday, 5:00 AM to 7:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (419) 973-5440 to ask.
(419) 973-5440.
Toledo, OH 43607. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.