THE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL

20701 BRANTLEY RD, Shaker Heights, OH 441220
A

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

4 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: 0

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

February 19, 2026

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
THE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL
License number
1170016133
Location
20701 BRANTLEY RD, Shaker Heights, OH 44122
Status
0
Safety grade
A (Excellent), score 92.9/100
Inspection record
4 inspections, last inspected February 19, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

A
Excellent92.9 / 100
Health99/100
Safety100/100
Staffing75/100
Compliance97/100

6

Total Violations

Feb 19, 2026

Last Inspection

N/A

Capacity

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (6)

SERIOUSSTAFFING5180-37:04Feb 19, 2026

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.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved – Technical Assistance Provided

MINORCOMPLIANCE3301-37:09Apr 11, 2023

During the inspection, current menus for the week were not posted in a conspicuous place for all meals and snacks served and substitute foods were not recorded on the day of the substitution.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved – Technical Assistance Provided

MINORHEALTH3301-37:02Apr 11, 2023

During the inspection, it was determined that each parent was not provided with a parent handbook that includes notifying parents of early and periodic screening, diagnosis and treatment (EPSTD) through Healthchek services.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved – Technical Assistance Provided

SERIOUSSTAFFING3301-37:04Apr 11, 2023

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.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved – Technical Assistance Provided

SERIOUSSTAFFING3301-37:04Apr 11, 2023

During the inspection and a review of staff files, individuals used in ratio did not have documentation to meet requirements. All specials teachers and summer preschool staff must have all documentation to meet requirements of a preschool staff member who is used in ratio.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved – Technical Assistance Provided

MINORCOMPLIANCE3301-37:09Apr 11, 2023

During the inspection, the program provided snack that did not include a choice from at least two food groups from the required list.

Resolution: Compliance Status: Approved – Technical Assistance Provided

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Childcare Costs in This Area

INFANT (FAMILY HOME)

$4.33/mo

INFANT (CENTER)

$4.33/mo

PRESCHOOL (CENTER)

$4.33/mo

PRESCHOOL (FAMILY HOME)

$730.69/mo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is THE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL's safety grade?

THE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL has a safety grade of A (Excellent) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 92.9 out of 100.

How many violations does THE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL have?

THE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL has 6 total violations on record, including 0 critical, 3 serious, and 3 minor.

When was THE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL last inspected?

THE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL was last inspected on February 19, 2026.

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