Care Bear Day Care Center
400 Vine Street, Dayton, KY
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Mercy Montessori Center is a licensed child care center in Cincinnati, Ohio. The state has licensed it since September 24, 2011.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:45 PM.
Ohio Department of Children and Youth made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 36 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 8:30 AM to 5:45 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:30 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Friday | 8:30 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Cost
Mercy Montessori Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Hamilton County has a median price of $295 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 16, 2026: 14 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 36 rules in all
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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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
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
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 from an approved provider.”
Corrected during the visit
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
5180-37:04 Background check updates
“During the inspection and review of staff files, background checks were not updated every five years.”
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 from an approved provider.”
Corrected during the visit
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
5180-37:04 Licensed staff in-service requirement
“During the inspection and review of staff files, preschool staff licensed by the department did not have evidence of ten in-service hours annually.”
Corrected during the visit
5180-37:06 Electrical fans
“During the inspection, it was observed that electrical fans did not have protective coverings; and/or easily tipped over; and/or placed so that they are not hazardous to children.”
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.”
5180-37:05 Play space free of hazards
“During the inspection, it was observed that Indoor and/or outdoor play space was not free of hazards.”
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
5180-37:04 Required background checks
“During the inspection and review of staff files, individuals used in ratio did not have evidence of criminal background checks that meet the requirements.”
5180-37:04 Staff / child ratio maintained at all times
“During the inspection, sufficient individuals were not physically present with children to meet staff/child ratio.”
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 course on the recognition of common signs of communicable disease from an approved provider.”
Corrected during the visit
5180-37:04 Annual in-service requirements
“During the inspection and review of staff files, in-service hours were not obtained during the school year as defined by rule from July first through June thirtieth.”
Corrected during the visit
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
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 from an approved provider.”
Corrected during the visit
5180-37:04 Nontax nonpublic preschool teacher requirements
“During the inspection and review of staff files, the lead teacher of a non-tax, non-public preschool program does not have evidence to show he or she is at least eighteen years of age and has a valid high school diploma or equivalency.”
Corrected during the visit
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
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
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 course on the recognition and prevention of child abuse from an approved provider.”
Corrected during the visit
5180-37:06 Safe and sanitary equipment and materials
“During the inspection, it was observed that furniture and equipment does not meet safety and sanitation requirements in that toilet brushes were observed in children's restrooms.”
Corrected during the visit
5180-37:05 Electrical outlets
“During the inspection, it was observed that electrical outlets are not covered when not in use and there was no documentation on file to indicate the outlets are tamper resistant.”
Corrected during the visit
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
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 from an approved provider.”
Corrected during the visit
5180-37:04 Background check updates (closed - not addressed)
“During the inspection and review of staff files, background checks were not updated every five years.”
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.”
3301-37:06 Cleaning and sanitizing supplies (closed - not addressed)
“During the inspection, it was observed that cleaning and sanitizing supplies stored in a space that is accessible to children.”
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
3301-37:04 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 course on the recognition and prevention of child abuse from an approved provider.”
Corrected during the visit
3301-37:04 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
3301-37:04 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 from an approved provider.”
Corrected during the visit
3301-37:04 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 course on the recognition of common signs of communicable disease from an approved provider.”
Corrected during the visit
3301-37:04 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 from an approved provider.”
Corrected during the visit
3301-37:04 Background check updates (closed - not addressed)
“During the inspection and review of staff files, background checks were not updated every five years.”
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FAQ
Yes. Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 24, 2011.
Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists the most recent visit on April 16, 2026, with 14 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 36 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.
Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:45 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (513) 475-6700 to ask.
(513) 475-6700.
2335 Grandview Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45206. The nearest other daycare we list is Cozy Care Nursery School, 0.1 miles away.