Hardin Northern School
Licensed School-Based Preschool
· Dola, Ohio
About Hardin Northern School
- Hardin Northern School is a licensed school-based preschool located in Dola, Hardin County, Ohio.
- This program holds a Gold Step Up to Quality rating from the state of Ohio.
- Licensed since September 2011, Hardin Northern School has served the community for over 14 years, with 5 other licensed providers within 10 miles, including 3 with a similar program profile.
Location
11589 State Route 81
Dola, OH 45835
Hardin County
Contact
Program Details
- Program Type
- Licensed School-Based Preschool
- Program Number
- 1000019077
- Initial License Date
- 2011-09-24
- License Expiration
- —
Common Questions About Hardin Northern School
Helpful answers for families researching this provider.
What does Hardin Northern School's SUTQ rating of "Gold" mean?
Ohio's Step Up to Quality (SUTQ) program rates licensed child care providers on a 1–3 star scale. Hardin Northern School holds a Gold rating, meaning they meet Ohio's highest quality standards — the top tier for staff credentials, curriculum, and family engagement. Ratings are verified by Ohio CCIDS. Learn more about SUTQ ratings.
Is Hardin Northern School currently licensed in Ohio?
Hardin Northern School is a licensed Ohio child care provider, licensed since 2011-09-24. Ohio licensing is administered by the Ohio Department of Children and Youth. You can confirm current license status and view compliance history at childcaresearch.ohio.gov.
Does Hardin Northern School accept PFCC child care assistance?
Hardin Northern School is not currently listed as a PFCC provider in our data. If your family needs child care assistance, you can search for PFCC-accepting providers in Dola on our Dola listings page, or contact your county Job and Family Services office for a current provider list.
What should I ask when I call Hardin Northern School?
Before enrolling, cover these during your call or tour:
- Do you have current openings for my child's age group?
- What are your hours and which holidays are you closed?
- What is the caregiver-to-child ratio for my child's age?
- What experience and certifications do your caregivers hold?
- How do you handle illness, medication, and emergencies?
- What does a typical day look like for my child's age?
- What are all fees — registration, supply, and late pickup?
- Do you accept PFCC, Child Care Choice, or other subsidies?
See the full age-specific checklist at our FAQ page, adapted from the Child Care Aware of America Short Notice Checklist.
How up-to-date is the information shown for Hardin Northern School?
This profile is sourced from the Ohio CCIDS public licensing database, updated periodically by the Ohio Department of Children and Youth. PFCC status, SUTQ ratings, administrator names, and contact details may change between updates. Always confirm details directly with the provider and verify the current license status at childcaresearch.ohio.gov.
More questions? Visit our full FAQ page.
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