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Westside Academy

4330 Clime Rd North, Columbus, OH 43228
open each week
3 days
a week, county median
$150
year first licensed
2015

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About Westside Academy

Westside Academy is a licensed school-age program in Columbus, Ohio. The state has licensed it since October 7, 2015.

It is open Tuesday to Thursday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Ohio Department of Children and Youth made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
School-age program
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

MondayNot listed
Tuesday9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
FridayNot listed
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Westside Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Franklin County has a median price of $150 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.
Franklin 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 Westside Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed School-Age Child Care
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
2015
License number
#1000020757
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 22, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 10 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 7
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Safety and hazards 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. Jan 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 14, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3301-32:03 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.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      3301-32:03 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.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3301-32:03 Licensing 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.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3301-32:03 Staff with required health and safety training

      “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.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3301-32:03 Staff with required health and safety training

      “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.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3301-32:03 Staff with required health and safety training

      “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.”
  3. Nov 28, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      3301-32:04 License and written compliance report posted

      “During the inspection, the most recent written compliance report was not posted in a conspicuous place.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

      3301-32:04 Annual fire inspection

      “During the inspection, documentation of a current fire inspection was not on file.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      3301-32:03 Staff with required health and safety training

      “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

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3301-32:03 Staff with required health and safety training

      “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

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 Westside Academy

Is Westside Academy licensed?

Yes. Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 7, 2015.

When was Westside Academy last inspected?

Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists the most recent visit on January 22, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Westside Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 2 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 Westside Academy's hours?

Tuesday to Thursday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Westside Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (614) 272-9392 to ask.

What is Westside Academy's phone number?

(614) 272-9392.

Where is Westside Academy?

4330 Clime Rd North, Columbus, OH 43228. The nearest other daycare we list is Sunshine Child Care & Learning, 0.2 miles away.

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