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Harambee Christian

1000 Bonham Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
a week, county median
$150
year first licensed
2024

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About Harambee Christian

Harambee Christian is a licensed school-age program in Columbus, Ohio. The state has licensed it since August 1, 2024.

Ohio Department of Children and Youth made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageFaith-based

Ages served: school-age children

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Type
School-age program
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Harambee Christian has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Franklin County has a median price of $150 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 Harambee Christian

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed School-Age Child Care
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
2024
License number
#1240029701
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 12, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 4 visits · 12 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 6
  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Discipline and child guidance 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. Jan 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 12, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Jan 28, 2025Inspection12 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      5180-32:10 Staff policies

      “During the inspection and policy review, the program did not have procedures for checking references.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      5180-32:10 Training on emergency procedures

      “During the inspection and policy review, staff do not have training and annual reviews of emergency plans.”
    • Records and paperwork

      5180-32:10 Enrollment of children with disabilities

      “During the inspection and policy review, the program did not have policies regarding enrolling children with disabilities.”
    • Discipline and child guidance

      5180-32:09 Reporting abuse policy

      “During the inspection policy review, reporting abuse procedures were missing.”
    • Records and paperwork

      5180-32-06 Attendance records

      “During the inspection, it was determined that the program did not maintain attendance records”
    • 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 of common signs of communicable disease from an approved provider.”
    • 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.”
    • 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.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      5180-32:10 Accident policy and procedures

      “During the inspection and policy review, the program does not have policies for recording and reporting of accidents.”
    • Records and paperwork

      5180-32:10 Staff / parent communication

      “During the inspection and review of program policies, the program did not have policies procedures in place for parent involvement and communication with staff.”
    • 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.”
    • 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.”
  4. May 4, 2024VisitNo rules cited

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 Harambee Christian

Is Harambee Christian licensed?

Yes. Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 1, 2024.

When was Harambee Christian last inspected?

Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists the most recent visit on January 12, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Harambee Christian had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 1 of 4 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 Harambee Christian's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (614) 291-0885 to confirm.

How much does Harambee Christian cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (614) 291-0885 to ask.

What is Harambee Christian's phone number?

(614) 291-0885.

Where is Harambee Christian?

1000 Bonham Ave, Columbus, OH 43211. The nearest other daycare we list is Higher Peaks Academy & Childcare Center, 0.1 miles away.

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