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Little Rider Preschool

1001 Holly St, Saint Marys, OH 45885 · Auglaize County License #1220026640
3
inspections on file
5
recorded violations
0
health & safety class
Dec 11, 2025
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 Little Rider Preschool
DateKindOutcome as recordedViolationsOfficial record
Dec 11, 2025AnnualPartially Compliant · Non-Compliance - Fully Addressed1Official report · PDF
Mar 18, 2025AnnualPartially Compliant · Non-Compliance - Fully Addressed4Official report · PDF
Jan 8, 2024AnnualFully Compliant0Official 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.

Dec 11, 2025Annual · 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.

PaperworkState weight: Low risk
5180-37-04 — 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.”

Corrective action plan due Jan 10, 2026
Mar 18, 2025Annual · 4 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.

PaperworkState weight: Low risk
5180-37-05 — Annual fire inspection

“During the inspection, documentation of a current fire inspection was not on file.”

Corrective action plan due Apr 19, 2025
PaperworkState weight: Low risk
5180-37-05 — Outdoor play space

“During the inspection, it was observed that the play area was not well defined to protect children from traffic, animals, or other hazards.”

Corrective action plan due Apr 19, 2025
PaperworkState weight: Low risk
5180-37-05 — Outdoor play space

“During the inspection, it was observed that the surface of the outdoor play space did not offer protection from falls.”

Corrective action plan due Apr 19, 2025
PaperworkState weight: Low risk
5180-37-05 — Outdoor play space

“During the inspection, it was observed that the surface of the outdoor play space was not well drained.”

Corrective action plan due Apr 19, 2025

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