FUNDAMENTALS EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY
CLEVELAND, OH·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address12500 BUCKEYE ROAD, CLEVELAND, OH, 44120
CountyCUYAHOGA
Phone(216) 407-6148
Operating details
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 2/12/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High6
- Medium-High7
- Medium10
- Medium-Low2
- Low0
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Location
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12500 BUCKEYE ROAD, CLEVELAND, OH, 44120, CLEVELAND, OH 44120
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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 health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
- This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 2/12/2026
- High2
- Medium-High6
- Medium4
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
2026
- Medium-High riskStandard 51802/12/2026
5180:2-12-08 - Medical Statement
Inspection ANNUAL on 2026-02-12. Rule 5180:2-12-08: Medical Statement. Compliance status: Returned for Revision. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 51802/12/2026
5180:2-12-08 - Orientation Training & Whistle Blower Protection
Inspection ANNUAL on 2026-02-12. Rule 5180:2-12-08: Orientation Training & Whistle Blower Protection. Compliance status: Approved. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 3/16/2026 - Medium-High riskStandard 51802/12/2026
5180:2-12-10 - Health Training Requirements
Inspection ANNUAL on 2026-02-12. Rule 5180:2-12-10: Health Training Requirements. Compliance status: Approved. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 3/16/2026 - Medium-High riskStandard 51802/12/2026
5180:2-12-15 - Child Medical and Enrollment Records
Inspection ANNUAL on 2026-02-12. 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 2/12/2026 - High riskStandard 51802/12/2026
5180:2-12-23 - Infant Bottle and Food Preparation
Inspection ANNUAL on 2026-02-12. Rule 5180:2-12-23: Infant Bottle and Food Preparation. Compliance status: Approved – Technical Assistance Provided. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 2/12/2026 - Medium-Low riskStandard 51802/12/2026
5180:2-12-02 - Current Information
Inspection ANNUAL on 2026-02-12. Rule 5180:2-12-02: Current Information. Compliance status: Approved – Technical Assistance Provided. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 2/12/2026
2024
- Medium riskStandard 510112/23/2024
5101:2-12-07 - Administrator Responsibilities / Requirements
Inspection ANNUAL on 2024-12-23. Rule 5101:2-12-07: Administrator Responsibilities / Requirements. Compliance status: Approved. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 1/17/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 510112/23/2024
5101:2-12-08 - Medical Statement
Inspection ANNUAL on 2024-12-23. Rule 5101:2-12-08: Medical Statement. Compliance status: Approved. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 2/6/2025 - Medium riskStandard 510112/23/2024
5101:2-12-10 - Professional Development Requirements
Inspection ANNUAL on 2024-12-23. Rule 5101:2-12-10: Professional Development Requirements. Compliance status: Approved. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 1/17/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 510112/23/2024
5101:2-12-15 - Child Medical and Enrollment Records
Inspection ANNUAL on 2024-12-23. 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 12/23/2024 - Medium-High riskStandard 510112/23/2024
5101:2-12-15 - Child Medical and Enrollment Records
Inspection ANNUAL on 2024-12-23. Rule 5101:2-12-15: Child Medical and Enrollment Records. Compliance status: Approved. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 1/17/2025 - High riskStandard 510112/23/2024
5101:2-12-23 - Infant Bottle and Food Preparation
Inspection ANNUAL on 2024-12-23. Rule 5101:2-12-23: Infant Bottle and Food Preparation. Compliance status: Approved – Technical Assistance Provided. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 12/23/2024 - Medium riskStandard 510112/23/2024
5101:2-12-23 - Infant Daily Care
Inspection ANNUAL on 2024-12-23. Rule 5101:2-12-23: Infant Daily Care. Compliance status: Approved – Technical Assistance Provided. Source: Ohio Child Care Search (DCY/ODJFS) inspection record.
Corrected 12/23/2024
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Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Review the detailed violations listed above.
- Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
- Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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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: CLEVELAND, CUYAHOGA County
- Type: Child Care Center
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