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Finland Elementary School

1835 Finland Ave, Columbus, OH 43223
open each week
4 days
a week, county median
$295
year first licensed
2023

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About Finland Elementary School

Finland Elementary School is a licensed child care center in Columbus, Ohio. The state has licensed it since August 28, 2023.

It is open Monday to Thursday, 8:30 AM to 11:15 AM.

Ohio Department of Children and Youth made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 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
8:30 AM to 11:15 AM
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:30 AM to 11:15 AM
Tuesday8:30 AM to 11:15 AM
Wednesday8:30 AM to 11:15 AM
Thursday8:30 AM to 11:15 AM
FridayNot listed
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Finland Elementary School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Franklin County has a median price of $295 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Franklin 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 Finland Elementary School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed School-Based Preschool
First licensed
2023
License number
#1230028489
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 8, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 8 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Background checks 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. Jan 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 30, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      5180-37:07 Emergency procedure postings and records

      “During the inspection, it was determined that policies did not require posting procedures for emergency situations.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      5180-37:07 Emergency numbers posting

      “During the inspection, it was determined that policies did not require posting emergency numbers by each telephone.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      5180-37:07 Medical and dental emergency procedure posting

      “During the inspection, it was determined that policies did not require posting medical and dental emergency procedures in each preschool classroom and by each telephone.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

      5180-37:06 Cleaning and sanitizing supplies

      “During the inspection, it was observed that cleaning and sanitizing supplies stored in a space that is accessible to children.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      5180-37:04 Staff Medical statement

      “During the inspection and review of staff files, a staff member who meets specific criteria to complete a tuberculosis test did not have the documentation on file.”

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Feb 5, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3301-37:06 Furniture and equipment

      “During the inspection, it was observed that trampolines were used in the classroom that were not part of a child's IEP.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • 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

    • Background checks

      3301-37:04 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

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 Finland Elementary School

Is Finland Elementary School licensed?

Yes. Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 28, 2023.

When was Finland Elementary School last inspected?

Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists the most recent visit on January 8, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Finland Elementary School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 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 Finland Elementary School's hours?

Monday to Thursday, 8:30 AM to 11:15 AM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

Where is Finland Elementary School?

1835 Finland Ave, Columbus, OH 43223. The nearest other daycare we list is James A Harmon Elementary School, 0.5 miles away.

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