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Center for Young Children at IU Indianapolis

Child care center · 321 Limestone Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202 · License 166079

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 226. InfantToddlerTwo Paths to QUALITY: Level 3

Violation history (104)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-48(a) — Child/staff ratios shall be maintained during all hours of operation
Ratio was not maintained during bathroom routine resulting in an inappropriate action that occurred between the children self reported on April 1st, 2026. No staff was present and were reported that no staff was present from two-three minutes. There were no staff present with youngest age to be confirmed to be three and four years-old. 0:2
4 470 IAC 3-4.7-48(e) — All children shall be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times
On April 1st, 2026, the child care center failed to ensure that children were under direct supervision at all times. A self-reported indicated that one staff member was seated on the carpet reading to a group of children, while several other children were engaged in table activities. A second staff member was assigned to supervise restroom which was connected to another classroom. During this time, the staff member turned away from the restroom area to assist another child who was attempting to climb a latter being used by maintenance staff changing a light bulb. While the staff member's attention was diverted and her back was turned, children in the restroom area of the connected classroom were not directly supervised. As a result, an inappropriate interaction occurred between them.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-38(2) — Within thirty (30) days of a childs enrollment, the childs health record shall contain the following: Current and complete record of immunization history showing month, day, and year of each immunization.
One child is missing up-to-date Immunizations in their file.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Self reported of caregiver pushing child's (13 month old) forehead to get them to lay back down during nap time. Caregiver also moved a crib causing another infant (11 months old) to fall hitting head on side of crib.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
At time of inspection, 2 caregivers are working with expired fingerprints.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
Staff did not use postive discipline when handling the classroom, child not wanting to nap, child was not wanting to clean up toys.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Staff member used Inappropriate discipline when isolating an 8 month old infant in another area of the room because the infant was waking other infants.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
One staff member present with children has expired consent on file with the division.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
Staff member did not use positive discipline when isolating an 8 month old infant in another area of the room.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Staff was using inappropriate language towards the children in the classroom.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) — Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
One staff member present with children has expired fingerprints on file with the division.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) — Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
At time of visit, one staff member present with children does not have fingerprints on file.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1) — A child care center shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for an individual who: is employed
4 staff members missing drug test results.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(1) — Within thirty (30) days of employment, newly employed staff, volunteers, substitutes, student aides, and any other personnel having direct contact with the children or providing food service shall have the following: Written verification of a physical examination by a physician or nurse practitioner that provides evidence that there is no known communicable disease in an infectious state or physical or mental conditions which could affect their ability to perform assigned duties in the child care center
10 staff members missing copies of physical examinations.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
At time of visit, one staff member present with children does not have a consent form on file.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-38(2) — Within thirty (30) days of a childs enrollment, the childs health record shall contain the following: Current and complete record of immunization history showing month, day, and year of each immunization.
One child is missing up-to-date Immunizations in their file.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-48(a) — Child/staff ratios shall be maintained during all hours of operation
Ratio was not maintained during bathroom routine resulting in an inappropriate action that occurred between the children self reported on April 1st, 2026. No staff was present and were reported that no staff was present from two-three minutes. There were no staff present with youngest age to be confirmed to be three and four years-old. 0:2
4 470 IAC 3-4.7-48(e) — All children shall be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times
On April 1st, 2026, the child care center failed to ensure that children were under direct supervision at all times. A self-reported indicated that one staff member was seated on the carpet reading to a group of children, while several other children were engaged in table activities. A second staff member was assigned to supervise restroom which was connected to another classroom. During this time, the staff member turned away from the restroom area to assist another child who was attempting to climb a latter being used by maintenance staff changing a light bulb. While the staff member's attention was diverted and her back was turned, children in the restroom area of the connected classroom were not directly supervised. As a result, an inappropriate interaction occurred between them.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Self reported of caregiver pushing child's (13 month old) forehead to get them to lay back down during nap time. Caregiver also moved a crib causing another infant (11 months old) to fall hitting head on side of crib.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
At time of inspection, 2 caregivers are working with expired fingerprints.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
Staff did not use postive discipline when handling the classroom, child not wanting to nap, child was not wanting to clean up toys.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
One staff member present with children has expired consent on file with the division.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
Staff member did not use positive discipline when isolating an 8 month old infant in another area of the room.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Staff was using inappropriate language towards the children in the classroom.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) — Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
One staff member present with children has expired fingerprints on file with the division.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Staff member used Inappropriate discipline when isolating an 8 month old infant in another area of the room because the infant was waking other infants.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) — Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
At time of visit, one staff member present with children does not have fingerprints on file.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1) — A child care center shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for an individual who: is employed
4 staff members missing drug test results.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(1) — Within thirty (30) days of employment, newly employed staff, volunteers, substitutes, student aides, and any other personnel having direct contact with the children or providing food service shall have the following: Written verification of a physical examination by a physician or nurse practitioner that provides evidence that there is no known communicable disease in an infectious state or physical or mental conditions which could affect their ability to perform assigned duties in the child care center
10 staff members missing copies of physical examinations.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
At time of visit, one staff member present with children does not have a consent form on file.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-48(a) — Child/staff ratios shall be maintained during all hours of operation
Ratio was not maintained during bathroom routine resulting in an inappropriate action that occurred between the children self reported on April 1st, 2026. No staff was present and were reported that no staff was present from two-three minutes. There were no staff present with youngest age to be confirmed to be three and four years-old. 0:2
4 470 IAC 3-4.7-48(e) — All children shall be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times
On April 1st, 2026, the child care center failed to ensure that children were under direct supervision at all times. A self-reported indicated that one staff member was seated on the carpet reading to a group of children, while several other children were engaged in table activities. A second staff member was assigned to supervise restroom which was connected to another classroom. During this time, the staff member turned away from the restroom area to assist another child who was attempting to climb a latter being used by maintenance staff changing a light bulb. While the staff member's attention was diverted and her back was turned, children in the restroom area of the connected classroom were not directly supervised. As a result, an inappropriate interaction occurred between them.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-38(2) — Within thirty (30) days of a childs enrollment, the childs health record shall contain the following: Current and complete record of immunization history showing month, day, and year of each immunization.
One child is missing up-to-date Immunizations in their file.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Self reported of caregiver pushing child's (13 month old) forehead to get them to lay back down during nap time. Caregiver also moved a crib causing another infant (11 months old) to fall hitting head on side of crib.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
At time of inspection, 2 caregivers are working with expired fingerprints.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
Staff did not use postive discipline when handling the classroom, child not wanting to nap, child was not wanting to clean up toys.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Staff member used Inappropriate discipline when isolating an 8 month old infant in another area of the room because the infant was waking other infants.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
One staff member present with children has expired consent on file with the division.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
Staff member did not use positive discipline when isolating an 8 month old infant in another area of the room.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) — Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
One staff member present with children has expired fingerprints on file with the division.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Staff was using inappropriate language towards the children in the classroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(1) — Within thirty (30) days of employment, newly employed staff, volunteers, substitutes, student aides, and any other personnel having direct contact with the children or providing food service shall have the following: Written verification of a physical examination by a physician or nurse practitioner that provides evidence that there is no known communicable disease in an infectious state or physical or mental conditions which could affect their ability to perform assigned duties in the child care center
10 staff members missing copies of physical examinations.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) — Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
At time of visit, one staff member present with children does not have fingerprints on file.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1) — A child care center shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for an individual who: is employed
4 staff members missing drug test results.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
At time of visit, one staff member present with children does not have a consent form on file.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-48(a) — Child/staff ratios shall be maintained during all hours of operation
Ratio was not maintained during bathroom routine resulting in an inappropriate action that occurred between the children self reported on April 1st, 2026. No staff was present and were reported that no staff was present from two-three minutes. There were no staff present with youngest age to be confirmed to be three and four years-old. 0:2
4 470 IAC 3-4.7-48(e) — All children shall be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times
On April 1st, 2026, the child care center failed to ensure that children were under direct supervision at all times. A self-reported indicated that one staff member was seated on the carpet reading to a group of children, while several other children were engaged in table activities. A second staff member was assigned to supervise restroom which was connected to another classroom. During this time, the staff member turned away from the restroom area to assist another child who was attempting to climb a latter being used by maintenance staff changing a light bulb. While the staff member's attention was diverted and her back was turned, children in the restroom area of the connected classroom were not directly supervised. As a result, an inappropriate interaction occurred between them.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-38(2) — Within thirty (30) days of a childs enrollment, the childs health record shall contain the following: Current and complete record of immunization history showing month, day, and year of each immunization.
One child is missing up-to-date Immunizations in their file.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Self reported of caregiver pushing child's (13 month old) forehead to get them to lay back down during nap time. Caregiver also moved a crib causing another infant (11 months old) to fall hitting head on side of crib.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
At time of inspection, 2 caregivers are working with expired fingerprints.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
Staff did not use postive discipline when handling the classroom, child not wanting to nap, child was not wanting to clean up toys.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Staff member used Inappropriate discipline when isolating an 8 month old infant in another area of the room because the infant was waking other infants.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
One staff member present with children has expired consent on file with the division.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) — Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
One staff member present with children has expired fingerprints on file with the division.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
Staff member did not use positive discipline when isolating an 8 month old infant in another area of the room.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Staff was using inappropriate language towards the children in the classroom.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
At time of visit, one staff member present with children does not have a consent form on file.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) — Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
At time of visit, one staff member present with children does not have fingerprints on file.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1) — A child care center shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for an individual who: is employed
4 staff members missing drug test results.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(1) — Within thirty (30) days of employment, newly employed staff, volunteers, substitutes, student aides, and any other personnel having direct contact with the children or providing food service shall have the following: Written verification of a physical examination by a physician or nurse practitioner that provides evidence that there is no known communicable disease in an infectious state or physical or mental conditions which could affect their ability to perform assigned duties in the child care center
10 staff members missing copies of physical examinations.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
One staff member present with children has expired consent on file with the division.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
Staff member did not use positive discipline when isolating an 8 month old infant in another area of the room.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Staff was using inappropriate language towards the children in the classroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-48(a) — Child/staff ratios shall be maintained during all hours of operation
Ratio was not maintained during bathroom routine resulting in an inappropriate action that occurred between the children self reported on April 1st, 2026. No staff was present and were reported that no staff was present from two-three minutes. There were no staff present with youngest age to be confirmed to be three and four years-old. 0:2
4 470 IAC 3-4.7-48(e) — All children shall be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times
On April 1st, 2026, the child care center failed to ensure that children were under direct supervision at all times. A self-reported indicated that one staff member was seated on the carpet reading to a group of children, while several other children were engaged in table activities. A second staff member was assigned to supervise restroom which was connected to another classroom. During this time, the staff member turned away from the restroom area to assist another child who was attempting to climb a latter being used by maintenance staff changing a light bulb. While the staff member's attention was diverted and her back was turned, children in the restroom area of the connected classroom were not directly supervised. As a result, an inappropriate interaction occurred between them.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-38(2) — Within thirty (30) days of a childs enrollment, the childs health record shall contain the following: Current and complete record of immunization history showing month, day, and year of each immunization.
One child is missing up-to-date Immunizations in their file.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Self reported of caregiver pushing child's (13 month old) forehead to get them to lay back down during nap time. Caregiver also moved a crib causing another infant (11 months old) to fall hitting head on side of crib.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
At time of inspection, 2 caregivers are working with expired fingerprints.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
Staff did not use postive discipline when handling the classroom, child not wanting to nap, child was not wanting to clean up toys.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Staff member used Inappropriate discipline when isolating an 8 month old infant in another area of the room because the infant was waking other infants.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) — Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
One staff member present with children has expired fingerprints on file with the division.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(1) — Within thirty (30) days of employment, newly employed staff, volunteers, substitutes, student aides, and any other personnel having direct contact with the children or providing food service shall have the following: Written verification of a physical examination by a physician or nurse practitioner that provides evidence that there is no known communicable disease in an infectious state or physical or mental conditions which could affect their ability to perform assigned duties in the child care center
10 staff members missing copies of physical examinations.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) — Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
At time of visit, one staff member present with children does not have fingerprints on file.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
At time of visit, one staff member present with children does not have a consent form on file.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1) — A child care center shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for an individual who: is employed
4 staff members missing drug test results.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-48(a) — Child/staff ratios shall be maintained during all hours of operation
Ratio was not maintained during bathroom routine resulting in an inappropriate action that occurred between the children self reported on April 1st, 2026. No staff was present and were reported that no staff was present from two-three minutes. There were no staff present with youngest age to be confirmed to be three and four years-old. 0:2
4 470 IAC 3-4.7-48(e) — All children shall be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times
On April 1st, 2026, the child care center failed to ensure that children were under direct supervision at all times. A self-reported indicated that one staff member was seated on the carpet reading to a group of children, while several other children were engaged in table activities. A second staff member was assigned to supervise restroom which was connected to another classroom. During this time, the staff member turned away from the restroom area to assist another child who was attempting to climb a latter being used by maintenance staff changing a light bulb. While the staff member's attention was diverted and her back was turned, children in the restroom area of the connected classroom were not directly supervised. As a result, an inappropriate interaction occurred between them.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-38(2) — Within thirty (30) days of a childs enrollment, the childs health record shall contain the following: Current and complete record of immunization history showing month, day, and year of each immunization.
One child is missing up-to-date Immunizations in their file.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Self reported of caregiver pushing child's (13 month old) forehead to get them to lay back down during nap time. Caregiver also moved a crib causing another infant (11 months old) to fall hitting head on side of crib.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
At time of inspection, 2 caregivers are working with expired fingerprints.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
Staff did not use postive discipline when handling the classroom, child not wanting to nap, child was not wanting to clean up toys.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Staff member used Inappropriate discipline when isolating an 8 month old infant in another area of the room because the infant was waking other infants.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
One staff member present with children has expired consent on file with the division.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
Staff member did not use positive discipline when isolating an 8 month old infant in another area of the room.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Staff was using inappropriate language towards the children in the classroom.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) — Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
One staff member present with children has expired fingerprints on file with the division.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) — Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
At time of visit, one staff member present with children does not have fingerprints on file.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1) — A child care center shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for an individual who: is employed
4 staff members missing drug test results.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
At time of visit, one staff member present with children does not have a consent form on file.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(1) — Within thirty (30) days of employment, newly employed staff, volunteers, substitutes, student aides, and any other personnel having direct contact with the children or providing food service shall have the following: Written verification of a physical examination by a physician or nurse practitioner that provides evidence that there is no known communicable disease in an infectious state or physical or mental conditions which could affect their ability to perform assigned duties in the child care center
10 staff members missing copies of physical examinations.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Self reported of caregiver pushing child's (13 month old) forehead to get them to lay back down during nap time. Caregiver also moved a crib causing another infant (11 months old) to fall hitting head on side of crib.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-48(a) — Child/staff ratios shall be maintained during all hours of operation
Ratio was not maintained during bathroom routine resulting in an inappropriate action that occurred between the children self reported on April 1st, 2026. No staff was present and were reported that no staff was present from two-three minutes. There were no staff present with youngest age to be confirmed to be three and four years-old. 0:2
4 470 IAC 3-4.7-48(e) — All children shall be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times
On April 1st, 2026, the child care center failed to ensure that children were under direct supervision at all times. A self-reported indicated that one staff member was seated on the carpet reading to a group of children, while several other children were engaged in table activities. A second staff member was assigned to supervise restroom which was connected to another classroom. During this time, the staff member turned away from the restroom area to assist another child who was attempting to climb a latter being used by maintenance staff changing a light bulb. While the staff member's attention was diverted and her back was turned, children in the restroom area of the connected classroom were not directly supervised. As a result, an inappropriate interaction occurred between them.
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
At time of inspection, 2 caregivers are working with expired fingerprints.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
Staff did not use postive discipline when handling the classroom, child not wanting to nap, child was not wanting to clean up toys.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
One staff member present with children has expired consent on file with the division.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
Staff member did not use positive discipline when isolating an 8 month old infant in another area of the room.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Staff was using inappropriate language towards the children in the classroom.
Yes
? IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) — Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
One staff member present with children has expired fingerprints on file with the division.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Staff member used Inappropriate discipline when isolating an 8 month old infant in another area of the room because the infant was waking other infants.
Yes

Severity 5 = most serious. Source: official state record.

Inspections (146)

146 inspection record(s) on file from IN-FSSA.

Ownership

Kayla Winters

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