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Play and Learn Nursery School

2239 Dover Center Road, Westlake, OH 441453.7· 3 reviews
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$295
year first licensed
1993

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About Play and Learn Nursery School

Play and Learn Nursery School is a licensed child care center in Westlake, Ohio. The state has licensed it since July 22, 1993.

It is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

Ohio Department of Children and Youth made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 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
9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

MondayToday9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Tuesday9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Wednesday9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Thursday9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Friday9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Cost

Tuition and costs

Play and Learn Nursery School 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 Play and Learn Nursery School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
First licensed
1993
License number
#000000304111
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 18, 2025: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 4 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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. Nov 18, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      5180:2-12-04 Fire Inspection

      “During the inspection, it was determined the program did not meet the requirements for fire inspection as noted in number(s) 1 below:1. The program did not have documentation on file for a fire inspection without any uncorrected violations within 12 months from the date of the last fire inspection and the request for the new inspection was not made at least 30 days prior to the expiration of the previous fire inspection.2. The documentation for the most recent fire inspection contained violations that had not been corrected. 3. The [ ] space was being used and had not been approved by the fire department or the state fire marshals office for child care.Submit the programs corrective action plan, which includes an updated fire inspection without any uncorrected violations, to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”
    • Records and paperwork

      5180:2-12-02 Current Information

      “During the inspection, it was determined the information in number(s) 4,7 below was not up to date in the Ohio Child Licensing and Quality System (OCLQS): 1. Mailing address2. Telephone number3. Email address4. Days and hours of operation5. Services offered6. Name of program7. Private pay ratesTechnical assistance was provided, and as discussed, log on to OCLQS and update the information, as required.”

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Jan 8, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      5180:2-12-09 Background Check Requirements (closed - not addressed)

      “In review of the staff records, it was determined that background checks did not meet the requirements of the rule for the person(s) listed on the Employee Record Chart as noted in number(s) 4 below:1. The request for a background check for child care was not submitted in the OPR.2. The fingerprints were not submitted electronically according to the process established by BCI.3. The individual(s) had engaged in assigned duties or were near children and preliminary approval from ODJFS was not on file.4. Background checks were not updated every five years. 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.”
  3. Dec 7, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      5101:2-12-10 Health Training Requirements

      “In review of the staff records, it was determined that at least one child care staff member had not completed required health and safety training as noted in number(s) 5,6 below:1. Child abuse and neglect recognition and prevention training was not completed within sixty days of hire.2. First aid training was not completed within ninety days of hire.3. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training was not completed within ninety days of hire.4. The child abuse and neglect recognition and prevention training was expired.5. The first aid training was expired.6. The CPR training was expired.Refer to the Employee Record Chart for the name(s) of the child care staff member(s) who must complete the required health and safety training(s). Submit the programs corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this 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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Questions about Play and Learn Nursery School

Is Play and Learn Nursery School licensed?

Yes. Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed July 22, 1993.

When was Play and Learn Nursery School last inspected?

Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists the most recent visit on November 18, 2025, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Play and Learn Nursery School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 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 Play and Learn Nursery School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Play and Learn Nursery School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (440) 835-2913 to ask.

What is Play and Learn Nursery School's phone number?

(440) 835-2913.

Where is Play and Learn Nursery School?

2239 Dover Center Road, Westlake, OH 44145. The nearest other daycare we list is The Nest Schools Westlake, 0.5 miles away.

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