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Zane Trace School

946 State Route 180, Chillicothe, OH 45601
open each week
4 days
a week, county median
$174
year first licensed
2011
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About Zane Trace School

Zane Trace School is a licensed child care center in Chillicothe, Ohio. The state has licensed it since September 24, 2011.

It is open Monday to Thursday, 9:00 AM to 3:15 PM.

Ohio Department of Children and Youth made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
9:00 AM to 3:15 PM
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

MondayToday9:00 AM to 3:15 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM to 3:15 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM to 3:15 PM
Thursday9:00 AM to 3:15 PM
FridayNot listed
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Zane Trace School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Ross County has a median price of $174 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Ross County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$174
Home daycare$155

Toddler

Center$160
Home daycare$152

Preschool

Center$142
Home daycare$141

School age

Center$100
Home daycare$120

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 Zane Trace School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed School-Based Preschool
First licensed
2011
License number
#1000017726
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 8, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 4 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Supervision and ratios 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. Apr 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 19, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      5180-37:05 Annual fire inspection

      “During the inspection, documentation of a current fire inspection was not on file.”
  3. Feb 15, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3301-37-08 Medication authorization

      “During the inspection, and a review of children(s) files, it was determined that the health record of each child did not include physician's or dentist's medication authorization and written instructions.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualifications

      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

    • Supervision and ratios

      3301-37:04 Ratio and Group size: Special education classroom

      “During the inspection, the staff/child ratio for a special education classroom was not maintained.”

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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FAQ

Questions about Zane Trace School

Is Zane Trace School licensed?

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

When was Zane Trace School last inspected?

Ohio Department of Children and Youth lists the most recent visit on April 8, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Zane Trace School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 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 Zane Trace School's hours?

Monday to Thursday, 9:00 AM to 3:15 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Zane Trace School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (740) 702-3120 to ask.

What is Zane Trace School's phone number?

(740) 702-3120.

Where is Zane Trace School?

946 State Route 180, Chillicothe, OH 45601. The nearest other daycare we list is Pickaway-Ross CTC, 1.5 miles away.

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