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Hawken Lower-Middle

5000 Clubside Rd, Lyndhurst, OH 44124
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$295
year first licensed
2011

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About Hawken Lower-Middle

Hawken Lower-Middle is a licensed child care center in Lyndhurst, Ohio. The state has licensed it since September 24, 2011.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 2:45 PM.

Ohio Department of Children and Youth made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 3 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
Closed today
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

Monday8:30 AM to 2:45 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM to 2:45 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM to 2:45 PM
Thursday8:30 AM to 2:45 PM
Friday8:30 AM to 2:45 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

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

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Cuyahoga 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 Hawken Lower-Middle

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed School-Based Preschool
First licensed
2011
License number
#1000019028
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 26, 2026: 8 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 15 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 7
  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Background checks 2
  • Records and paperwork 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. Feb 26, 2026Inspection8 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      5180-37:11 Children observed for communicable disease upon

      “During the inspection, a person trained to recognize the common signs of communicable disease or other illness did not observe each child daily as they entered a group”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Background checks

      5180-37:04 Required background checks (closed - not addressed)

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

      5180-37:04 Staff with required health and safety trainings

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

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualifications

      5180-37:04 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

    • Staff training and qualifications

      5180-37:04 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

    • Background checks

      5180-37:04 Non-guilty non-conviction statement

      “During the inspection and review of staff files, individuals used in ratio did not have a non-guilty non-conviction statement signed annually.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

      5180-37:04 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

    • Records and paperwork

      5180-37:02 Written compliance report posted

      “During the inspection it was observed the most recent written compliance report was not posted.”

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Mar 11, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      5180-37:04 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

    • Staff training and qualifications

      5180-37:04 Staff with required health and safety trainings

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

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

      5180-37:04 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

  3. Apr 3, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3301-37:04 Staff with required health and safety trainings

      “During the inspection and review of staff files, all staff onsite did not have a current age appropriate course in first aid from an approved provider.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3301-37:04 Staff with required health and safety trainings

      “During the inspection and review of staff files, all staff onsite did not have a current age appropriate course in CPR from an approved provider.”

      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

    • Records and paperwork

      3301-37:02 Program amendment submitted

      “Preschool children attended the program prior to a change of capacity being submitted.”

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 Hawken Lower-Middle

Is Hawken Lower-Middle licensed?

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

When was Hawken Lower-Middle last inspected?

Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists the most recent visit on February 26, 2026, with 8 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Hawken Lower-Middle had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 3 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 Hawken Lower-Middle's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 2:45 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Hawken Lower-Middle cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (440) 423-4446 to ask.

What is Hawken Lower-Middle's phone number?

(440) 423-4446.

Where is Hawken Lower-Middle?

5000 Clubside Rd, Lyndhurst, OH 44124. The nearest other daycare we list is Premier Kids Academy, 0.5 miles away.

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