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Clear Fork Valley Preschool

125 College St, Butler, OH 44822
open each week
4 days
a week, county median
$174
year first licensed
2011

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About Clear Fork Valley Preschool

Clear Fork Valley Preschool is a licensed child care center in Butler, Ohio. The state has licensed it since September 24, 2011.

It is open Monday to Thursday, 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM.

Ohio Department of Children and Youth made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
Ages
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Hours today
8:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 2:30 PM
FridayNot listed
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Clear Fork Valley Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Richland County has a median price of $174 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Richland County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$174
Home daycare$155

Toddler

Center$160
Home daycare$152

Preschool

Center$142
Home daycare$141

School age

Center$100
Home daycare$120

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 Clear Fork Valley Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed School-Based Preschool
First licensed
2011
License number
#1000018770
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 5, 2026: no rules cited

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

  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 25, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      5180-37:04 Substitute requirements

      “During the inspection and review of staff files, a substitute did not have evidence of a signed medical statement on or before the first day of employment.”

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Feb 22, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      3301-37:04 Ratio and Group size: Integrated classroom

      “During the inspection, the maximum group size was exceeded for an integrated classroom in that there were 9 children on an IEP with 16 children enrolled total.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      3301-37:04 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

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 Clear Fork Valley Preschool

Is Clear Fork Valley Preschool licensed?

Yes. Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 24, 2011.

When was Clear Fork Valley Preschool last inspected?

Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists the most recent visit on February 5, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Clear Fork Valley Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 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 Clear Fork Valley Preschool's hours?

Monday to Thursday, 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Clear Fork Valley Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (419) 886-2601 to ask.

What is Clear Fork Valley Preschool's phone number?

(419) 886-2601.

Where is Clear Fork Valley Preschool?

125 College St, Butler, OH 44822. The nearest other daycare we list is Clear Fork Christian Preschool, 0.1 miles away.

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