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950 Webster St, Defiance, OH
Tinora Preschool
- open each week
- 4 days
- a week, county median
- $295
- year first licensed
- 2014
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About
About Tinora Preschool
Tinora Preschool is a licensed child care center in Defiance, Ohio. The state has licensed it since August 25, 2014.
It is open Tuesday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Ohio Department of Children and Youth made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 1 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
| MondayToday | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Tinora Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Defiance County has a median price of $295 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
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
State record
Inspection reports for Tinora Preschool
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed School-Based Preschool
- First licensed
- 2014
- License number
- #1000020391
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 17, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 3 rules in all
- Safety and hazards 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Other rules 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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- Mar 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 5, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
3301-37:05 Annual fire inspection
“During the inspection, documentation of a current fire inspection was not on file.”
3301-37:04 Preschool special education law requirements
“During the inspection, the preschool special education program did not meet requirements of section 3323.022 of the Revised Code and rule 3301-51-11 of the Administrative Code. The AM Preschool was identified as a PSE classroom; however, the current AM enrollment is 6 IEP students and 6 typical peers. The PM Preschool was identified as a PSE classroom; however, the current PM enrollment is 6 IEP students and 6 typical peers. Classrooms do not meet the 51% or more children with IEPs requirement.”
3301-37:04 Special education teacher requirements
“During the inspection and review of staff files, the special education teacher in a public program did not have a valid teaching license to meet the requirements.”
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FAQ
Questions about Tinora Preschool
Is Tinora Preschool licensed?
Yes. Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 25, 2014.
When was Tinora Preschool last inspected?
Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists the most recent visit on March 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Tinora Preschool had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 1 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 Tinora Preschool's hours?
Tuesday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Tinora Preschool cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (419) 956-2436 to ask.
What is Tinora Preschool's phone number?
(419) 956-2436.
Where is Tinora Preschool?
5751 Domersville Rd, Defiance, OH 43512. The nearest other daycare we list is Poplar Ridge Training Station, 1.4 miles away.