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Love of Lauren Day Care

Cincinnati, OH 45240 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$200
year first licensed
1991

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About Love of Lauren Day Care

Love of Lauren Day Care is a licensed group home daycare in Cincinnati, Ohio. The state has licensed it since November 7, 1991.

It is open Monday to Friday, 4:30 AM to 9:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Ohio Department of Children and Youth made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 26 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Group home daycare
Ages
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Hours today
4:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

MondayToday4:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday4:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday4:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday4:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday4:30 AM to 9:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
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Programs

Programs and care

SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Love of Lauren Day Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Hamilton County has a median price of $200 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Hamilton 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 Love of Lauren Day Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Type A Family Child Care Home
First licensed
1991
License number
#000000202934
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Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 10, 2026: 5 rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 6 visits · 26 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 10
  • Food and nutrition 3
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Other rules 3

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. Sep 10, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      5180:2-13-23 Infant Bottle and Food Preparation

      “During the inspection, it was determined that written instructions for feeding the infants noted on the Children Record Review form were not updated, as required by this rule. Correct the violation and submit the program's corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirement of the rule.”
    • Food and nutrition

      5180:2-13-22 Meals and Snacks

      “During the inspection, it was determined that the program's weekly menu did not meet the requirement.The following was observed: weekly menu not currently datedSubmit the programs corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      5180:2-13-15 Child Immunization Records

      “In review of of the children's records, it was determined that immunization records were not on file, as required. The following was observed: Child immunization record or waiver missing for one child. Submit the program's corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule..”
    • Records and paperwork

      5180:2-13-15 Child Enrollment Records

      “In review of the children's records, it was determined that information had not been secured from the parent/guardian on the DCY 01234 Child Enrollment and Health Information For Child Care or equivalent as required.The following was observed as missing: -Child information incomplete-Parent information incomplete-Emergency contact information incomplete-Child health information incompleteSubmit the program's corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      5180:2-13-11 Outdoor Space

      “During the inspection, it was determined that hazardous conditions existed in the outdoor play area. The following was observed: Trash bag accessible to children in backyard on patio area. Correct the violation and submit the program's corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirement of the rule.”
  2. Mar 2, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      5180:2-13-22 Meals and Snacks

      “During the inspection, it was determined that the program's weekly menu did not meet the requirement as noted in number 3 below. 1. The menu was not posted.2. The posted menu was not in a visible place readily accessible to parents.3. The menu was not currently dated.4. The entire menu was substituted.5. At least one item on menu did not match what was served.6. The meal or snack served did not match the posted menu.Submit the program's corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirement of the rule.”
    • Safe sleep

      5180:2-13-20 Sleep and Nap Requirements

      “During the inspection, it was determined that cots or mats did not meet the requirements as noted in number 1 below:1. The program did not have a cot for each child that is equivalent to total ratio (12). It is suggested to have 10 cots, if you use the couch as another option. 2. A child was sleeping [on the floor, at the table, on a bean bag chair, on a chair].3.Frames were bent/broken.4.Covers were torn.5.Cots were missing bolts.6.Cots were sagging.7.Legs on the cots were broken.8. Cots did not stand at least 3 inches but no more than 18 inches off the floor. 9. Cots were not at least 36 inches in length and as long as the child is tall. 10. Mats were not at least 1 inch thick and as wide and long as the child assigned.11. An air mattress designed as a flotation device was used for sleeping/napping.12.Other [ ].Correct the violation and submit the program's corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirement of the rule.”
    • Records and paperwork

      5180:2-13-18 Attendance

      “During the inspection, it was determined the program did not meet the requirements for keeping an attendance record as listed in numbers 3, 4, 5, 6 and 8 for written attendance and 7 below in live time on Kinder Connect and Written attendance. Children need tapped in and out in live time on Kinder Connect. Children also need documented in live time on written attendance by provider. Written attendance must include weekly schedule and the written attendance should be kept on file for 1 year.1. No attendance record was being maintained.2. The attendance record was not being consistently completed.3.The record did not include the name of at least one child.4. The record did not include the birth date of at least one child.5.The record did not include the assigned group.6.The record did not include the childs weekly schedule.7.The record did not include the time (hours and minutes) of each childs arrival and departure to the program, including transportation by the program.8. The original attendance record was not kept at the program for a period of one year.Submit the programs corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      5180:2-13-15 Health Conditions

      “In review of the childrens records, it was determined the program did not meet the requirements for caring for at least one child, indicated on the Children Records Review, with a condition that requires a JFS 01236 \"Child Medical/Physical Care Plan\" as noted in number 1 below: 1. No plan was on file.(Page 1)2. Childs name was missing.3. Name of the condition was missing.4. Indication if medication or medical food is required was missing.5. Signs, symptoms or situations that require staff to take action were missing.6. Activities, foods, environmental conditions to avoid were missing.7. Training instructions for procedures for staff to follow were missing or incomplete.(Page 2)8. Child's name was missing or not attached.9. Child's date of birth was missing or not attached.10. Child's weight was missing or not attached.11. Name of the medication/medical food was missing or not attached.12. Dosage of medication/medical food to be administered was missing or not attached.13. Time for medication/medical food to be administered was missing or not attached.14. Expiration date for medication/medical food was missing or not attached.15. Symptoms that require staff to administer medication/medical food were missing or not attached.16. Specific instructions to administer the medication/medical food were missing or not attached.17. Actions to be taken if the symptoms do not subside were missing or not attached.18. Physician's signature was missing or not attached.19. The date of the physician's signature was missing or not attached.(Page 3)20. Child's name was missing.21. Instructions regarding emergency evacuation, if applicable, were missing.22. Signature of parent granting permission to implement the plan and verifying training was missing.23. Date of parent signature was missing.24. Certified Professional Trainer information was missing.25. Signature of certified professional who trained the program staff was missing, if parent was not the trainer.26. Date of trainer signature was missing.27. Printed name(s)of child care staff member(s) who have received instructions for care and/or have been trained to perform the procedure were missing.28. Signature(s) of child care staff member(s) who have received instructions for care and/or have been trained to perform the procedure were missing.29. Date of staff signature was missing.30. Administrator/Provider signature was missing31. Date of administrator/Provider was missing.(Page 4)32. Child's name was missing.33. Name of medication or medical food was missing.34. Date the medication/medical food was administered was missing.35. Time medication/medical food was administered was missing.36. Dosage of medication/medical food that was administered was missing.37. Signature of person administering medication/medical food was missing.38. The plan was not followed or implemented.39. The plan was not able to be implemented due to conflicting information.40. None of the child care staff members trained in the procedures on the JFS 01236 were onsite when a child requiring the plan was present. 41. Child care staff members trained in the procedures on the JFS 01236 were not scheduled to be present the entire the time the child requiring the plan was onsite. 42. None of the child care staff members trained in the procedures on the JFS 01236 accompanied the child requiring the plan during a trip. 43. A child care staff member who had not been trained in the procedures on the JFS 01236 performed the procedure. 44. Medication listed in the procedures to follow was not onsite available to administer as instructed and alternate instructions for this situation were not included on the plan.Provide staff training. Submit the programs corrective action plan, which includes a copy of the completed JFS 01236, to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”
    • Records and paperwork

      5180:2-13-15 Child Medical and Enrollment Records

      “In review of the children's records, it was determined that information had not been secured from the parent/guardian on the JFS 01234 Child Enrollment and Health Information For Child Care, as required, for the items in numbers 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, and 13 below: 1. No enrollment form was completed for at least one child 2. The current JFS 01234 was not completed for at least one child 3. Complete child information 4. Complete parent information 5. Complete emergency contact information 6. Complete physician information 7. Information regarding the parent list 8. Health information 9. Additional information for all boxes checked yes 10. Emergency transportation information 11. Parent/guardians signature 12. Diapering Statement 13. Acknowledgement of Policies and Procedures 14. Enrollment form for at least one child was not updated by either the parent or the administrator 15. Enrollment form for at least one child was not signed by the administrator 16. Other [ ] Submit the program's corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”
    • Records and paperwork

      5180:2-13-15 Child Medical and Enrollment Records

      “In review of of the children's records, it was determined that completed medical statements were not on file, as required, for children listed on the JFS Children's Record Review For Child Care as indicated in numbers 1, 2, and 8 below:1. No medical was on file for at least one child 2. Medical(s) on file was not updated every 13 months 3. Medical(s) were missing child's name and date of birth4. Medical(s) were missing the date of the medical examination5. The date of the exam was more than 13 months prior to the date the form was signed 6. Medical(s) were missing a statement that the child has been examined and is in suitable condition for participation in group care7. Medical(s) were missing the signature, business address and telephone number of the physician, physician's assistant(PA), advance practice nurse (APN) or certified nurse practitioner (CNP) who examined the child8. Medical(s) were missing a record of immunizations the child has had specifying month, day and year9. Medical(s) were missing a statement from the physician, PA, APN, or CNP that the child has been immunized or is in the process of being immunized against the diseases required by division 5104.014 of the Revised Code and found in appendix A to this rule10. Medical(s) were missing a statement from the childs parent or guardian that he or she has declined to have the child immunized against the disease for reasons of conscience, including religious convictions11. Other [ ] Submit the programs corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule. .”
    • Health, medication and illness

      5180:2-13-13 Smoke Free

      “During the inspection, it was determined that the program was not maintaining a smoke free environment, as noted in the numbers 4 and 6 below: 1. The program did not provide a smoke free environment for children during the hours of child care in that [ ].2. An individual left the home to smoke, however, this smoking occurred in an area within view of the children.3. A \"No Smoking\" sign was not displayed in a conspicuous place at the main entrance.4. Smoking had occurred in the program or vehicle during hours the program was not in operation; however, parents had not been given written notice of this. This should be posted at the program 5. Children had access and/or were exposed to smoking paraphernalia in that [cigarettes/cigars/pipe butts/ashes/chewing or smokeless tobacco/electronic cigarettes/vaporizers/bong] was/were observed in view of children.6. Cigarette tray/ash/butts accessible in outdoor area on patio. This should be removed during operating hours.Submit the programs corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”
  3. Aug 21, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      5180:2-13-15 Child Medical and Enrollment Records

      “In review of of the children's records, it was determined that completed medical statements were not on file, as required, for children. Cherish needs an updated vaccination record and Jayceon form has expired.Submit the programs corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule. .”
    • Records and paperwork

      5180:2-13-15 Child Medical and Enrollment Records

      “In review of the children's records, it was determined that information had not been secured from the parent/guardian on the JFS 01234 Child Enrollment and Health Information For Child Care, as required. See below:1. Journee missing 2nd parent contact info2. Cherish parent work info missing, questions on page 2, and diaper statement on page 43. Slade parent contact info missing, and diaper statement on page 44. Storm 2nd parent work info missing5. Quinn parent contact, 2nd parent work info, medical questions on page 2, and diaper statement on page 6. Charlotte Holt parent contact, diaper statement page 4, policy acknowledgement page 47. Scarlett and Aurora missing home telephone for 2nd parent, diaper statement page 48. Zaina B diaper statement on page 4 incompleteSubmit the program's corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”
    • Other rules

      5180:2-13-07 Provider Responsibilities

      “During the inspection, it was determined the provider did not have a completed JFS 01933 \"Liability Insurance Statement for Family Child Care Providers\" completed for each child in care. Journee form was missing the child's name. Correct the violation and submit proof of insurance with the program's corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirement of the rule.”
  4. Feb 13, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      5180:2-13-15 Child Medical and Enrollment Records

      “In review of the children's records, it was determined the JFS 01234 Child Enrollment and Health Information For Child Care was missing questions answered on page 2 for Quinn and Cherish.Submit the program's corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”
    • Records and paperwork

      5180:2-13-15 Child Medical and Enrollment Records

      “In review of of the children's records, it was determined that completed medical statements were not updated for Storm Smalley.Submit the programs corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule. .”
  5. Aug 28, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      5101:2-13-15 Child Medical and Enrollment Records

      “In review of the children's records, it was determined the JFS 01234 Child Enrollment and Health Information For Child Care was not on file for Aiven.Submit the program's corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      5101:2-13-10 Professional Development

      “In review of records, it was determined the provider had not completed 6 professional development hours required annually.Submit the programs corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”
    • Background checks

      5101:2-13-09 Background Checks

      “In review of the staff records, it was determined that background checks were not updated for Ashley. Submit the programs corrective action plan, which includes a copy of the JFS 01176, or a copy of the preliminary approval or a statement that the individual(s) are no longer engaged in assigned duties and are not near children until the preliminary approval has been received, to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”
    • Other rules

      5101:2-13-07 Provider Responsibilities

      “During the inspection, it was determined the provider did not have a completed JFS 01933 \"Liability Insurance Statement for Family Child Care Providers\" completed for each child in care. Correct the violation and submit proof of insurance with the program's corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirement of the rule.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      5101:2-13-04 Building Inspections for Type A Homes

      “The program had not been inspected and approved within 12 months from the date of the last fire approval by the local fire department, as required. Secure and submit an updated fire approval as part of the programs corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirement of the rule.”
  6. Mar 6, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      5101:2-13-15 Child Medical and Enrollment Records

      “In review of of the children's records, it was determined that Hannah was missing a record of immunizations attached to her medical statement. Submit the programs corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule. .”
    • Safety and hazards

      5101:2-13-12 Safe Environment

      “During the inspection, a potentially hazardous item or toxic substance was used or stored where children present had access to it. This includes cleaners/disinfectant wipes, cigarettes, and a lighter. The potentially hazardous substance or item that posed a risk to children was determined to be accessible to children in the main floor bathroom.Provide staff training. Submit the programs corrective action plan, which includes a statement that the potentially hazardous substance or item is no longer accessible to children and/or children will not be outside when machinery is in use and a statement that training was provided, to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      5101:2-13-08 Child Care Staff Requirements

      “In review of the staff records, it was determined that Ashley and Rebecca did not meet the requirements for completing the online orientation training as noted in number 3 below:1. The training was not completed within 30 days of starting employment at the program as a child care staff member.2. No documentation of completing the training after December 31, 2016.3. Completion of the training was not verified in the OPR.4. A child care staff member had sole responsibility of children and had not completed the online orientation.Submit the programs corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”
    • Other rules

      5101:2-13-07 Provider Responsibilities

      “During the inspection, it was determined the provider did not have a completed JFS 01933 \"Liability Insurance Statement for Family Child Care Providers\" completed for Autumn and Hannah. Correct the violation and submit proof of insurance with the program's corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirement of the rule.”

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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Is Love of Lauren Day Care licensed?

Yes. Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed November 7, 1991.

When was Love of Lauren Day Care last inspected?

Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists the most recent visit on September 10, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Love of Lauren Day Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 26 rules across 6 of 6 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 Love of Lauren Day Care's hours?

Monday to Friday, 4:30 AM to 9:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Love of Lauren Day Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (513) 520-3587 to ask.

What is Love of Lauren Day Care's phone number?

(513) 520-3587.

Where is Love of Lauren Day Care?

Cincinnati, OH 45240. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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