YMCA WATKINS HEAD START
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
3 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: 3
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
November 10, 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 3, 2026
- Provider
- YMCA WATKINS HEAD START
- License number
- 2240031237
- Location
- 1520 WATKINS RD, Columbus, OH 43207
- Status
- 3
- Safety grade
- A (Excellent), score 99.3/100
- Inspection record
- 3 inspections, last inspected November 10, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
1
Total Violations
Nov 10, 2025
Last Inspection
N/A
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (1)
During the inspection, it was determined that a meal or snack at the program did not meet the requirements as noted in number(s) 8 below:1. The breakfast served did not include foods from three of the four food groups.2. Snack served did not include foods from two of the four food groups.3. The meal did not provide 1/3 of the recommended daily dietary allowances as specified by the USDA.4. Juice used to meet the fruit or snack component was not 100% undiluted fruit or vegetable juice.5. The meal served did not include an item from the meat or meat alternative group.6. The meal served did not include an item from the bread or grain group.7. The meal served did not include two items from the fruit/vegetable group.8. The meal served did not include a vegetable (two fruits were served).9. The meal served did not include a serving of fluid milk.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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Childcare Costs in This Area
INFANT (CENTER)
$979.45/mo
INFANT (FAMILY HOME)
$693.62/mo
PRESCHOOL (FAMILY HOME)
$662.4/mo
PRESCHOOL (CENTER)
$735.62/mo
Nearby Daycares in Columbus
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION PRESCHOOL
440 E NORTH BROADWAY ST
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
40 S HIGHLAND AVE
DEVONSHIRE ALTERNATIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
6286 AMBLESIDE DR
GEORGIAN HEIGHTS ALT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
784 GEORGIAN DR
LEARNERS ACADEMY PLUS
5870 CLEVELAND AVE
Frequently Asked Questions
What is YMCA WATKINS HEAD START's safety grade?
YMCA WATKINS HEAD START has a safety grade of A (Excellent) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 99.3 out of 100.
How many violations does YMCA WATKINS HEAD START have?
YMCA WATKINS HEAD START has 1 total violation on record, including 0 critical, 0 serious, and 1 minor.
When was YMCA WATKINS HEAD START last inspected?
YMCA WATKINS HEAD START was last inspected on November 10, 2025.