Lakeland Academy Community School
Inspection history
Source: Ohio Department of Children and YouthRecords 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.
| Date | Kind | Outcome as recorded | Violations | Official record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | Annual | Partially Compliant · Non-Compliance - Partially Addressed | 6 | Official report · PDF |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Annual | Partially Compliant · Non-Compliance - Fully Addressed | 9 | Official report · PDF |
| Feb 27, 2025 | Annual | Partially Compliant | 2 | Official report · PDF |
| Feb 26, 2024 | Annual | Partially Compliant · Non-Compliance - Fully Addressed | 6 | Official report · PDF |
Violations
Text reproduced verbatim · Ohio Department of Children and YouthNearly 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.
Class is our grouping of the state’s own weights, reviewed per state. The agency’s own label is always shown beside it.
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.
“During the inspection, it was determined that background checks were not updated every five years. Submit the program's corrective action plan, which includes a copy of the updated background check results, to the department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”
“During the inspection, it was observed that the center is not cleaned daily and kept in a sanitary condition at all times in that tables, chairs and stools in eating area had crumbs on them and were visibly soiled. Submit the program's corrective action plan to the department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”
“During the inspection, it was determined the program's director did not provide procedures for emergency situations and or did not keep records of the following emergency drills or dismissals: Weather drills from September 2025 -May 2026. Submit the program’s corrective action plan to the department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”
“During the inspection, it was determined that the program's weekly menu did not meet the requirements in that the program did not have breakfast or snack menus and no October lunch menu. Submit the program’s corrective action plan to the department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”
“During the inspection, it was determined that a meal or snack served at the program did not meet the requirements of the rule in that 2 of 5 food groups were served with lunch. Submit the program’s corrective action plan to the department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”
“In review of the staff records, it was determined that at least one individual used to meet ratio or left alone with children did not meet the annual in-service training requirement in that, staff had insufficient professional development training hours. Submit the program’s corrective action plan to the department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”
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.
“During the inspection, it was observed that cleaning and sanitizing supplies stored in a space that is accessible to children. Floor cleaner observed in an unlocked cabinet under the sink in the eating area.”
“Programming information was not updated in the Ohio Child Licensing and Quality System. The programs 2025-2026 days of operation are Monday-Thursday. This is not reflected in OCLQS.”
“During the inspection, it was determined that policies did not require posting medical and dental emergency procedures in each preschool classroom and by each telephone.”
“During the inspection it was observed the most recent written compliance report was not posted.”
“During the inspection, it was determined that a written curriculum aligned to the early learning and development standards was not available.”
“During the inspection and review of staff files, in-service hours were not obtained during the school year as defined by rule from July first through June thirtieth.”
“During the inspection and review of staff files, individuals used in ratio did not have a non-guilty non- conviction statement signed annually.”
“During the inspection and review of staff files, at least one person onsite does not have a current course on the recognition and prevention of child abuse from an approved provider.”
“L- Written philosophy and goals not available in the Program policies. The section stating philosophy and goals was blank.”
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.
“During the inspection, it was determined that policies did not require posting emergency numbers by each telephone.”
“During the inspection, it was determined that policies did not require keeping records of emergency drills or dismissals. Rules in Compliance/Not Verified”
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.
“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.”
“During the inspection and review of staff files, individuals used to count in ratio did not have evidence of a signed medical statement on or before the first day of employment.”
“During the inspection and review of staff files, at least one person onsite does not have a current course on the recognition of common signs of communicable disease from an approved provider.”
“During the inspection, each class/group did not have a lead teacher assigned that meets requirements.”
“During the inspection, and a review of children(s) files, it was determined that the health record of each child did not include immunization records.”
“During the inspection, and a review of children's files, it was determined that a medical was not provided for a child three years old or older within 30 days of admission and/or the examination did not occur within twelve months prior to the date of admission.”