CLOSE TO HOME SCHOOL AGE PROGRAM LLC
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
4 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: 3
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
December 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 3, 2026
- Provider
- CLOSE TO HOME SCHOOL AGE PROGRAM LLC
- License number
- 2240030012
- Location
- 950 WEBSTER ST, Defiance, OH 43512
- Status
- 3
- Safety grade
- A (Excellent), score 97.5/100
- Inspection record
- 4 inspections, last inspected December 15, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
3
Total Violations
Dec 15, 2025
Last Inspection
N/A
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (3)
During the inspection, it was determined that a meal or snack at the program did not meet the requirements as noted in number 2 and 4 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: nacho chips and lemonade3. 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
During the inspection, it was determined that the outdoor play space was not free of trash or foreign objects as noted in number 15 below:1. The outdoor area was littered with trash.2. The trash can was missing a lid. 3. The trash can was not emptied from the day(s) before. 4. The trash can was overflowing with trash.5. The trash can was infested with insects.6. The trash can was visibly dirty.7. There was broken glass. 8. There were tall weeds. 9. There was poison ivy. 10. There were tree branches. 11. There was mold visible. 12. There were thistles with prickers. 13. There were bird droppings. 14. The sandbox was contaminated.15. Other: black plastic lining (tripping hazard) and plastic stake from a light sticking up from stones. Submit the programs corrective action plan to the Department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.
Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved
During the inspection, it was determined the fall zone under and around equipment designated for climbing, swinging, balancing and sliding did not meet the requirements as noted in number 1 below:1. The fall surface material had not been properly distributed or raked as needed to retain proper depth under and around equipment.2. A fall zone hazard was present, in that, the [ ] posed a risk of injury if a child were to fall from a piece of equipment.3. The fall zone was less than 3 feet from the fence for equipment used by children 23 months of age and younger.4. The fall zone was less than 6 feet from the fence for equipment used by children 24 months of age and older.5. There was not a fall zone of 3 feet in all directions from the perimeter of the equipment used by children 23 months of age and younger.6. There was not a fall zone of 6 feet in all directions from the perimeter of the equipment used by children 24 months of age and older.7. The fall zone was less than 4 1/2 feet from each piece of applicable equipment used by children 23 months of age and younger.8. The fall zone was less than 9 feet from each piece of applicable equipment used by children 24 months of age and older. 9. Other [ ]. The program is required to provide adequate fall zones under and around outdoor play equipment at all times. 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)
$719.34/mo
INFANT (FAMILY HOME)
$4.33/mo
PRESCHOOL (FAMILY HOME)
$610.44/mo
PRESCHOOL (CENTER)
$591.04/mo
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CLOSE TO HOME SCHOOL AGE PROGRAM LLC's safety grade?
CLOSE TO HOME SCHOOL AGE PROGRAM LLC has a safety grade of A (Excellent) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 97.5 out of 100.
How many violations does CLOSE TO HOME SCHOOL AGE PROGRAM LLC have?
CLOSE TO HOME SCHOOL AGE PROGRAM LLC has 3 total violations on record, including 0 critical, 0 serious, and 3 minor.
When was CLOSE TO HOME SCHOOL AGE PROGRAM LLC last inspected?
CLOSE TO HOME SCHOOL AGE PROGRAM LLC was last inspected on December 15, 2025.