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Ben Franklin Elementary School

533 Beacon Rd, Newark, OH 43055
open each week
4 days
a week, county median
$126
year first licensed
2015

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About Ben Franklin Elementary School

Ben Franklin Elementary School is a licensed school-age program in Newark, Ohio. The state has licensed it since September 25, 2015.

It is open Monday to Thursday, 8:00 AM to 6:15 PM.

Ohio Department of Children and Youth made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
School-age program
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

Monday8:00 AM to 6:15 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 6:15 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 6:15 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 6:15 PM
FridayNot listed
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Ben Franklin Elementary School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Licking County has a median price of $126 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Licking County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$222
Home daycare$170

Toddler

Center$200
Home daycare$165

Preschool

Center$175
Home daycare$155

School age

Center$126
Home daycare$139

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Ben Franklin Elementary School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed School-Age Child Care
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
2015
License number
#1000020710
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 9, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 5 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Safety and hazards 1

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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  1. Feb 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Dec 7, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3301-32:04 Annual fire inspection

      “During the inspection, documentation of a current fire inspection was not on file.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3301-32:03 Staff with required health and safety training

      “During the inspection and review of staff files, at least one person onsite does not have a current course on the recognition of common signs of communicable disease from an approved provider.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3301-32:03 Staff with required health and safety training

      “During the inspection and review of staff files, at least one person onsite does not have a current age appropriate course in CPR from an approved provider.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3301-32:03 Staff with required health and safety training

      “During the inspection and review of staff files, at least one person onsite does not have a current age appropriate course in first aid from an approved provider.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3301-32:03 Staff with required health and safety training

      “During the inspection and review of staff files, at least one person onsite does not have a current course on the recognition and prevention of child abuse from an approved provider.”

      Corrected during the visit

Copied from Ohio Department of Children and Youth on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Ben Franklin Elementary School

Is Ben Franklin Elementary School licensed?

Yes. Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 25, 2015.

When was Ben Franklin Elementary School last inspected?

Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists the most recent visit on February 9, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Ben Franklin Elementary School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 1 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.

What are Ben Franklin Elementary School's hours?

Monday to Thursday, 8:00 AM to 6:15 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Ben Franklin Elementary School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (740) 670-7340 to ask.

What is Ben Franklin Elementary School's phone number?

(740) 670-7340.

Where is Ben Franklin Elementary School?

533 Beacon Rd, Newark, OH 43055. The nearest other daycare we list is Newark City Small Business, 0.9 miles away.

Sources: Ohio Department of Children and Youth (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).