HARDY, MICHELLE

3177 SOVEREIGN DR, Cincinnati, OH 452511
B

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

6 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: 1

Last refreshed

April 1, 2026

Latest inspection

August 15, 2025

Provenance

Ohio licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated April 1, 2026

Provider
HARDY, MICHELLE
License number
995007506
Location
3177 SOVEREIGN DR, Cincinnati, OH 45251
Status
1
Safety grade
B (Good), score 81.2/100
Inspection record
6 inspections, last inspected August 15, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 1, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

B
Good81.2 / 100
Health78/100
Safety91/100
Staffing76/100
Compliance78/100

23

Total Violations

Aug 15, 2025

Last Inspection

N/A

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (23)

MINORCOMPLIANCE5180:2-13-18Aug 15, 2025

During the inspection, it was determined the program written attendance was missing Shane time in for Friday 8/15/25. The needs documented upon arrival and departure to the program. Submit the programs corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved

MINORHEALTH5180:2-13-15Aug 15, 2025

In review of the children's records, it was determined the JFS 01234 Child Enrollment and Health Information For Child Care was not in compliance. See below:1. Brelan 2nd parent info incomplete2. Wraith form needs updated by parent and provider3. Shane 2nd parent info incomplete and form needs updatedSubmit the program's corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved

SERIOUSSTAFFING5180:2-13-07Aug 15, 2025

During the inspection, it was determined that the provider hours of operation was not posted for the current hours of operation of 6:30 AM to 6:30 pm Monday to Friday.Correct the violation and submit the program's corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirement of the rule.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved

MINORSTAFFING5180:2-13-10Aug 15, 2025

In review of records, it was determined the provider had not completed 6 hours of professional development training.Submit the programs corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved

MINORHEALTH5180:2-13-10Aug 15, 2025

In review of records, it was determined Donald had expired communicable disease training.Correct the violation and submit the documentation of current certification with the program's corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirement of the rule.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved

MINORHEALTH5180:2-13-12Aug 15, 2025

Children in care shall be protected from any items and conditions which threaten their health, safety, and well-being. During the inspection, it was determined grill lighter was accessible in kitchen drawer.Any hazardous equipment must be removed, replaced, or repaired and any hazardous condition must be corrected and must be made inaccessible to children.Provide staff training. Submit the programs corrective action plan, which includes a statement that the item or condition has been removed and a statement that training was provided, to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved

MINORCOMPLIANCE5180:2-13-14Aug 15, 2025

In review of the program's records, it was determined that routine trip forms were incomplete for Wraith and expired for Shane. Please also remember this form has been updated to newer version and all children will need the new form.Submit the programs corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved

MINORHEALTH5180:2-13-10Feb 26, 2025

In review of records, it was determined Donald had expired child abuse training.Correct the violation and submit the documentation of current certification with the program's corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirement of the rule.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved

MINORCOMPLIANCE5180:2-13-12Feb 26, 2025

During the inspection, it was determined pets at the program had expired vaccination records.Submit the programs corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved

MINORCOMPLIANCE5180:2-13-14Feb 26, 2025

In review of the program's records, it was determined that routine trip forms were incomplete or expired. Please ensure every child has a routine trip form with all sections completed. This form is required for walking.Submit the programs corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved

MINORHEALTH5180:2-13-15Feb 26, 2025

In review of of the children's records, it was determined that Gionna was missing the JFS Medical Statement cover page. Form number is JFS 1305.Submit the programs corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule. .

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved

MINORCOMPLIANCE5101:2-13Sep 12, 2024

It was determined, the provider was not responsible for creating, maintaining or implementing the policies and procedures detailed in appendix C and D of this rule. Correct the violation and submit the program's corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirement of the rule.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved

MINORSTAFFING5101:2-13-07Sep 12, 2024

During the inspection, it was determined that employment records in the Ohio Professional Registry (OPR) dashboard was not current. Renee and Diana need removed from list.Submit the program's corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved

MINORSAFETY5101:2-13-16Sep 12, 2024

During the inspection, it was determined the programs written emergency preparedness and response plan was not on file.Submit the programs corrective action plan, which includes the missing information, if applicable, to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved

MINORCOMPLIANCE5101:2-13-23Sep 12, 2024

During the inspection, it was determined that the written record used to document infant routines and activities was not being completed and given to parent for Wraith.Submit the programs corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved

MINORCOMPLIANCE5101:2-13-07Apr 3, 2024

During the inspection, it was determined the provider did not have the most current JFS 01933 "Liability Insurance Statement for Family Child Care Providers" completed for each child in care. Correct the violation and submit proof of insurance with the program's corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirement of the rule.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved

MINORSTAFFING5101:2-13-08Apr 3, 2024

In review of the staff records, it was determined that Donald needed to complete the FCC Orientation training. Submit the programs corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved

MINORSAFETY5101:2-13-12Apr 3, 2024

During the inspection, shovels, hoes, clippers, and other gardening/lawn equipment were accessible to children in the backyard. These need to be made inaccessible to children. You can move them to another location or put some sort of fencing around them so they can not be reached. Submit the programs corrective action plan, which includes a statement that the potentially hazardous substance or item is no longer accessible to children and/or children will not be outside when machinery is in use and a statement that training was provided, to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved

MINORSAFETY5101:2-13-12Apr 3, 2024

During the inspection, it was observed that a sealed container of alcohol was observed in a space approved for child care. This was a bottle of Sangria located in the main fridge. Also there was alcohol in the garage, although children do not go in here, a child lock needs to be put on this door. Please also keep the basement door locked at all times during operating hours.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved

MINORSAFETY5101:2-13-12Apr 3, 2024

During the inspection, it was determined that all surge protectors/outlets did not have childproof receptacle covers in the daycare level.Submit the programs corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved

MINORSAFETY5101:2-13-12Nov 30, 2023

During the inspection, an open container of alcohol was determined to be in spaces approved or used for child care and/or accessible to children present at the program. These items must be removed or stored in a space not approved or used for children as required. Submit the programs corrective action plan to verify compliance with this rule.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved

MINORHEALTH5101:2-13-12Nov 30, 2023

During the inspection, it was determined pets at the program were not properly housed or cared for or posed a threat to the safety or health of the children as noted in number(s) [ 6 ] below: 1. The animals cage was dirty with feces.2. The aquarium was unclean.3. The litter box was dirty with feces.4. A pet posed a threat to the safety of a child in that [ ].5. A pet requiring a license did not have a current license.6. Proper inoculation records were not on file at the program for a pet requiring inoculations.7. Children were exposed to the pet's urine and/or feces.8. Other [ ].A pet that poses a threat to the children shall not be at the program. All pets at the program must receive proper care and housing. Submit the programs corrective action plan to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved

MINORHEALTH5101:2-13-15May 11, 2023

In review of of the children's records, it was determined that three children's medicals were not in compliance. Shane was missing a record of immunizations. Gianna and Scarlett needed an updated medical statement. Submit the programs corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule. .

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HARDY, MICHELLE's safety grade?

HARDY, MICHELLE has a safety grade of B (Good) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 81.2 out of 100.

How many violations does HARDY, MICHELLE have?

HARDY, MICHELLE has 23 total violations on record, including 0 critical, 1 serious, and 22 minor.

When was HARDY, MICHELLE last inspected?

HARDY, MICHELLE was last inspected on August 15, 2025.

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