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Thomas Edison Center School

813 N Franklin St, Van Wert, OH 45891 · Van Wert County License #1000018760
3
inspections on file
3
recorded violations
0
health & safety class
Jan 22, 2026
last inspection

Inspection history

Source: Ohio Department of Children and Youth

Records held from Sep 12, 2023 onward. Earlier visits may exist in the agency’s own files.

Ohio publishes its inspection findings only as scanned report images. The findings shown here were transcribed from those scans; the archived original report linked on each visit is the authoritative record. Findings the inspector handled as technical assistance are not violations and are not listed.

Inspection history for Thomas Edison Center School
DateKindOutcome as recordedViolationsOfficial record
Jan 22, 2026AnnualPartially Compliant · Non-Compliance - Fully Addressed1Official report · PDF
Jan 8, 2025AnnualPartially Compliant · Non-Compliance - Fully Addressedin reportOfficial report · PDF
Mar 26, 2024AnnualPartially Compliant · Non-Compliance - Fully Addressed2Official report · PDF

Violations

Text reproduced verbatim · Ohio Department of Children and Youth
How to read violations

Nearly every licensed provider accumulates some. A missing signature and an unlocked medicine cabinet are both “violations”, and they are not the same thing. Look at the class, the pattern over time and how quickly it was corrected — not the count alone.

Paperwork — records, postings, forms Standard — supervision, ratio, training Health & safety — direct risk to a child

Class is our grouping of the state’s own weights, reviewed per state. The agency’s own label is always shown beside it.

Jan 22, 2026Annual · 1 deficiency citedOfficial report

Ohio Department of Children and Youth publishes these findings only as a scanned report. The text below was transcribed from that scan — the archived original is authoritative.

StandardState weight: Moderate risk
5180-37-04 — Ratio and Group size: Integrated classroom

“During the inspection, the maximum group size was exceeded for an integrated classroom.”

Corrective action plan due Feb 21, 2026
Mar 26, 2024Annual · 2 deficiencies citedOfficial report

Ohio Department of Children and Youth publishes these findings only as a scanned report. The text below was transcribed from that scan — the archived original is authoritative.

StandardState weight: Moderate risk
3301-37-04 — Ratio and Group size: Integrated classroom

“During the inspection, the maximum group size was exceeded for an integrated classroom. Room 3 PM enrollment is 18 children. Room 4 PM enrollment is 19 children, Both PM classrooms exceed the maximum group size of 16 for an integrated classroom,”

Corrective action plan due May 12, 2024
PaperworkState weight: Low risk
3301-37-04 — Substitute requirements

“During the inspection and review of staff files, a substitute did not have evidence of a signed medical statement on or before the first day of employment.”

Corrective action plan due May 12, 2024

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