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South Elementary School

280 E Shafer Ave, Dover, OH 44622
open each week
4 days
a week, county median
$222
year first licensed
2011

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About South Elementary School

South Elementary School is a licensed child care center in Dover, Ohio. The state has licensed it since September 24, 2011.

It is open Tuesday to Friday, 8:45 AM to 3:00 PM.

Ohio Department of Children and Youth made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
Closed today
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

MondayTodayNot listed
Tuesday8:45 AM to 3:00 PM
Wednesday8:45 AM to 3:00 PM
Thursday8:45 AM to 3:00 PM
Friday8:45 AM to 3:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

South Elementary School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Tuscarawas County has a median price of $222 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Tuscarawas County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$222
Home daycare$170

Toddler

Center$200
Home daycare$165

Preschool

Center$175
Home daycare$155

School age

Center$126
Home daycare$139

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 South Elementary School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed School-Based Preschool
First licensed
2011
License number
#1000017770
See the state's record

Summary

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

No rules cited on any of 3 visits

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. Mar 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 4, 2024InspectionNo 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 South Elementary School

Is South Elementary School licensed?

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

When was South Elementary School last inspected?

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

Has South Elementary School had rules cited by the state?

No. Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists no cited rules in its 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 South Elementary School's hours?

Tuesday to Friday, 8:45 AM to 3:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does South Elementary School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (330) 364-7111 to ask.

What is South Elementary School's phone number?

(330) 364-7111.

Where is South Elementary School?

280 E Shafer Ave, Dover, OH 44622. The nearest other daycare we list is COAD4kids, 0.2 miles away.

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