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A Joyful Journey Academy
1536 Barnett Road, Columbus OH 43227 · License #2220026701 · Licensed Child Care Center
CONTINUOUS LICENSE
Last inspected May 21, 2026
Contact
- Director
- Sherise Ballantine-Smith
- Phone
- (614) 929-5247
- myajjaprek@gmail.com
- Website
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- Address
- 1536 Barnett Road, Columbus OH 43227 · Directions
Hours
Mon06:30 AM to 08:00 PM
Tue06:30 AM to 08:00 PM
Wed06:30 AM to 08:00 PM
Thu06:30 AM to 08:00 PM
Fri06:30 AM to 08:00 PM
SatClosed
SunClosed
Care & schedule
When they operate
Child Care CenterMealsBefore School CareAfter School CareEvening CarePublicly Funded Child Care
Ages served
Ages not published.
- Accepts Publicly Funded Child Care
29
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Ohio DCY
4
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrThis facility
7.3
Ohio average
3.8
Inspection history & violations
Source: Ohio Department of Children and YouthMay 21, 2026 — FOLLOW-UP
Nov 24, 2025 — ANNUAL
- Violation
- Violation
- Violation
- Violation
- Violation
- Violation
- Violation
5180:2-12-12 · Safe Environment
- Violation
- Violation
- Violation
- Violation
- Violation
- Violation
Jan 10, 2025 — ANNUAL
- Violation
- Violation
- Violation
5180:2-12-08 · Child Care Staff Member Educational Requirements
Corrected by Mar 3, 2025
- Violation
5180:2-12-08 · Orientation Training & Whistle Blower Protection
Corrected by Feb 28, 2025
- Violation
- Violation
- Violation
- Violation
- Violation
- Violation
- Violation
- Violation
Nov 21, 2023 — ANNUAL
- Violation
5101:2-12-07 · Administrator Responsibilities / Requirements
Corrected by Dec 18, 2023
- Violation
- Violation
- Violation
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