Primrose School at Polaris

WESTERVILLE, OHChild Care CenterLicensed

4.4based on state inspection data

Est. price$973/mo

Contact information

Address561 Westar Blvd, Westerville, OH, 43082

CityWESTERVILLE, OH 43082

CountyFRANKLIN

Phone(614) 899-2588

Operating details

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 8/25/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

High10
Medium-High10
Medium3
Medium-Low2
Low0

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561 Westar Blvd, Westerville, OH, 43082, WESTERVILLE, OH 43082

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This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
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Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 8/25/2025

High8
Medium-High10
Medium3
Medium-Low1
Low0

2025

Medium-High riskStandard 51808/25/2025
5180:2-12-15 - Child Medical and Enrollment Records
Inspection ANNUAL on 2025-08-25. Rule 5180:2-12-15: Child Medical and Enrollment Records. Compliance status: Approved – Technical Assistance Provided. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 8/25/2025
Medium-High riskStandard 51808/25/2025
5180:2-12-16 - Medical, Dental, and General Emergency Plan
Inspection ANNUAL on 2025-08-25. Rule 5180:2-12-16: Medical, Dental, and General Emergency Plan. Compliance status: Approved. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 9/5/2025
Medium-High riskStandard 51808/25/2025
5180:2-12-16 - First Aid / Standard Precautions
Inspection ANNUAL on 2025-08-25. Rule 5180:2-12-16: First Aid / Standard Precautions. Compliance status: Approved – Technical Assistance Provided. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 8/25/2025
Medium riskStandard 51808/25/2025
5180:2-12-23 - Infant Daily Care
Inspection ANNUAL on 2025-08-25. Rule 5180:2-12-23: Infant Daily Care. Compliance status: Approved. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 9/5/2025
Medium riskStandard 51808/25/2025
5180:2-12-11 - Outdoor Space Requirements
Inspection ANNUAL on 2025-08-25. Rule 5180:2-12-11: Outdoor Space Requirements. Compliance status: Approved. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 9/5/2025
High riskStandard 51804/22/2025
5180:2-12-14 - Transportation - Driver Requirements
Inspection FOLLOWUP on 2025-04-22. Rule 5180:2-12-14: Transportation - Driver Requirements. Compliance status: Approved. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 5/7/2025
Medium-High riskStandard 51804/22/2025
5180:2-12-15 - Child Medical and Enrollment Records
Inspection FOLLOWUP on 2025-04-22. Rule 5180:2-12-15: Child Medical and Enrollment Records. Compliance status: Approved – Technical Assistance Provided. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 4/22/2025
Medium-High riskStandard 51804/22/2025
5180:2-12-15 - Child Medical and Enrollment Records
Inspection FOLLOWUP on 2025-04-22. Rule 5180:2-12-15: Child Medical and Enrollment Records. Compliance status: Approved. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 5/7/2025
High riskStandard 51803/10/2025
5180:2-12-18 - Ratio
Inspection COMPLAINT on 2025-03-10. Rule 5180:2-12-18: Ratio. Compliance status: Approved. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 3/24/2025

2024

Medium-High riskStandard 51019/19/2024
5101:2-12-16 - First Aid / Standard Precautions
Inspection ANNUAL on 2024-09-19. Rule 5101:2-12-16: First Aid / Standard Precautions. Compliance status: Approved – Technical Assistance Provided. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 9/19/2024
High riskStandard 51019/19/2024
5101:2-12-25 - Medication Administration
Inspection ANNUAL on 2024-09-19. Rule 5101:2-12-25: Medication Administration. Compliance status: Approved. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 9/30/2024
High riskStandard 51019/19/2024
5101:2-12-25 - Medication Administration
Inspection ANNUAL on 2024-09-19. Rule 5101:2-12-25: Medication Administration. Compliance status: Approved – Technical Assistance Provided. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 9/19/2024
High riskStandard 51019/19/2024
5101:2-12-23 - Infant Bottle and Food Preparation
Inspection ANNUAL on 2024-09-19. Rule 5101:2-12-23: Infant Bottle and Food Preparation. Compliance status: Approved. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 9/30/2024
Medium-High riskStandard 51019/19/2024
5101:2-12-15 - Child Medical and Enrollment Records
Inspection ANNUAL on 2024-09-19. Rule 5101:2-12-15: Child Medical and Enrollment Records. Compliance status: Approved – Technical Assistance Provided. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 9/19/2024
Medium-High riskStandard 51019/19/2024
5101:2-12-15 - Medical / Physical Care Plans
Inspection ANNUAL on 2024-09-19. Rule 5101:2-12-15: Medical / Physical Care Plans. Compliance status: Approved. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 10/17/2024
Medium-High riskStandard 51019/19/2024
5101:2-12-15 - Medical / Physical Care Plans
Inspection ANNUAL on 2024-09-19. Rule 5101:2-12-15: Medical / Physical Care Plans. Compliance status: Closed - Not Addressed. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 11/15/2024
High riskStandard 51019/19/2024
5101:2-12-14 - Transportation - Driver Requirements
Inspection ANNUAL on 2024-09-19. Rule 5101:2-12-14: Transportation - Driver Requirements. Compliance status: Approved. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 9/30/2024
High riskStandard 51019/19/2024
5101:2-12-14 - Transportation - Vehicle Requirements
Inspection ANNUAL on 2024-09-19. Rule 5101:2-12-14: Transportation - Vehicle Requirements. Compliance status: Approved. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 10/17/2024
High riskStandard 51019/19/2024
5101:2-12-14 - Transportation and Field Trip Procedures
Inspection ANNUAL on 2024-09-19. Rule 5101:2-12-14: Transportation and Field Trip Procedures. Compliance status: Approved. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 9/30/2024
Medium riskStandard 51019/19/2024
5101:2-12-10 - Professional Development Requirements
Inspection ANNUAL on 2024-09-19. Rule 5101:2-12-10: Professional Development Requirements. Compliance status: Approved. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 9/30/2024
Medium-Low riskStandard 51019/19/2024
5101:2-12-02 - Current Information
Inspection ANNUAL on 2024-09-19. Rule 5101:2-12-02: Current Information. Compliance status: Approved – Technical Assistance Provided. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 9/19/2024
Medium-High riskStandard 51019/19/2024
5101:2-12-15 - Child Medical and Enrollment Records
Inspection ANNUAL on 2024-09-19. Rule 5101:2-12-15: Child Medical and Enrollment Records. Compliance status: Approved. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 9/30/2024

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Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

25Total Violations

0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$973/month

This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.

Typical prices in Ohio run about $1,124/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Ohio by age group.

About this daycare

Location: WESTERVILLE, FRANKLIN County
Type: Child Care Center

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