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Ruffing Montessori Rocky River

1285 Orchard Park Dr, Rocky River, OH 44116 · Cuyahoga County License #1000017974
3
inspections on file
3
recorded violations
0
health & safety class
Mar 25, 2026
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 Ruffing Montessori Rocky River
DateKindOutcome as recordedViolationsOfficial record
Mar 25, 2026AnnualFully Compliant0Official report · PDF
Apr 10, 2025AnnualPartially Compliant · Non-Compliance - Fully Addressed3Official report · PDF
Oct 2, 2023AnnualFully 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.

Apr 10, 2025Annual · 3 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.

StandardState weight: Moderate risk
5180-37-04 — Required background checks

“During the inspection and review of staff files, individuals used in ratio did not have evidence of criminal background checks that meet the requirements.”

Corrective action plan due May 10, 2025
PaperworkState weight: Low risk
5180-37-06 — Cot or Mat requirements

“During the inspection, it was observed that a cot or mat was unavailable for each child who is in attendance for more than five consecutive hours.”

Correction date not recorded
PaperworkState weight: Low risk
5180-37-08 — Medication authorization

“During the inspection, and a review of children(s) files, it was determined that the health record of each child did not include physician's or dentist's medication authorization and written instructions. Rules in Compliance/Not Verified”

Correction date not recorded

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