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Cardington-Lincoln Middle School

349 Chesterville Ave, Cardington, OH 43315
open each week
4 days
a week, county median
$150
year first licensed
2017

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About

About Cardington-Lincoln Middle School

Cardington-Lincoln Middle School is a licensed school-age program in Cardington, Ohio. The state has licensed it since October 23, 2017.

It is open Monday to Thursday, 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM.

Ohio Department of Children and Youth made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 16 rules across 2 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
2:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

MondayToday2:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday2:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday2:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Thursday2:30 PM to 5:30 PM
FridayNot listed
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Cardington-Lincoln Middle School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Morrow County has a median price of $150 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Morrow County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$295
Home daycare$200

Toddler

Center$265
Home daycare$190

Preschool

Center$232
Home daycare$175

School age

Center$150
Home daycare$155

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 Cardington-Lincoln Middle School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed School-Age Child Care
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
2017
License number
#1170016042
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 18, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 16 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 6
  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Background checks 2

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. Mar 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 27, 2025Inspection15 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      5180-32:03 Staff minimum requirements

      “During the inspection and review of staff files, individuals used in ratio did not have documentation of a high school diploma or equivalent on file and available for review.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

      5180-32:03 Staff medical statement

      “During the inspection and review of staff files, individuals used to count in ratio did not have evidence of a signed medical statement on or before the first day of employment.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualifications

      5180-32:03 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

      5180-32:03 In-service hour requirement

      “During the inspection and review of staff files, individuals working less than thirty hours or more a week did not complete at least 2.5 hours of in-service annually.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualifications

      5180-32:03 Licensing orientation training

      “During the inspection and review of staff files, individuals used in ratio did not have documentation of the required orientation training prescribed by the department completed within thirty days of the start date.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Background checks

      5180-32-03 Required background checks

      “During the inspection and review of staff files, individuals used in ratio did not have evidence of criminal background checks that meet the requirements.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Background checks

      5180-32-03 Required background checks

      “During the inspection and review of staff files, background checks were not updated every five years.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratios

      5180-32:06 Individual child registration

      “During the inspection and review of children's files, it was determined that the registration of each child did not include the name and telephone number of the child's physician, dentist, or other health care providers.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

      5180-32:10 Emergency drill practice

      “During the inspection, the program did not have documentation of emergency drill practice at least once quarterly.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

      5180-32:08 Communicable disease chart

      “During the inspection the Ohio Department of Health's 'communicable disease chart' was not posted in a conspicuous place for staff reference.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

      5180-32:04 Annual fire inspection

      “During the inspection, documentation of a current fire inspection was not on file.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualifications

      5180-32:03 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

      5180-32:03 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

    • Supervision and ratios

      5180-32:06 Individual child registration

      “During the inspection and review of children's files, it was determined that The registration of each child did not include parental consent for first-aid, medication, and transportation to an emergency care facility.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratios

      5180-32:06 Individual child registration

      “During the inspection and review of children's files, it was determined that the registration of each child did not include the telephone numbers of three authorized person(s) to take the child from the program in an event of an emergency.”

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Apr 16, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      3301-32:04 Annual fire inspection

      “During the inspection, documentation of a current fire inspection was not on file. The inspection dated 5.5.24 had uncorrected violations listed.”

      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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FAQ

Questions about Cardington-Lincoln Middle School

Is Cardington-Lincoln Middle School licensed?

Yes. Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 23, 2017.

When was Cardington-Lincoln Middle School last inspected?

Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists the most recent visit on March 18, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Cardington-Lincoln Middle School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 16 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.

What are Cardington-Lincoln Middle School's hours?

Monday to Thursday, 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

Where is Cardington-Lincoln Middle School?

349 Chesterville Ave, Cardington, OH 43315. The nearest other daycare we list is Cardington-Lincoln Elementary School, 0.6 miles away.

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