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KinderCare Learning Center

Child care center · 7856 Carnegie Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804 · License 168590

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 146. InfantToddlerThree Paths to QUALITY: Level 3

Violation history (112)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-115 — Drinking water
During visit, classroom teachers in several rooms stated that children fill water cups/bottles from the handwashing sinks.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
Bathroom in Preschool 2 room had blankets stored open to air; Toddler 1 bathroom had bibs hanging, blankets and toys stored open to air.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-134 — Infant Feeding
Caregivers did not follow the infant's individual feeding plan by providing them breastmilk/formula that was not their own.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-134(g) — Caregivers shall adjust to infants individual feeding schedules
Caregivers did not follow the infant's individual feeding plan by providing them breastmilk/formula that wasn't part of their scheduled meal.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(m) — The center must seal all walls and floors in restrooms
Toilets in Preschool 2 and Varsity bathrooms need to be sealed to the floor. Cabinet door in Varsity bathroom has chipped paint and needs to be repaired.		 Yes
?— 3-4.7-1(24) — Children are under direct supervision at all times; during nap time child/staff ratios may be reduced to 50% of staff as long as child/staff ratio is maintained on the premises (does not apply to infants).
On 12/4/2025 staff member Kathleen W. walked out of a classroom of six (6) two and a half year old children, and left the building, leaving the room with no supervision for less than one (1) minute. Another staff member saw the staff person in the hallway and immediately went to cover the class. Ratio was 0:6 at time of incident.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-97(a) — Caregivers shall do all toilet training with the parents knowledge and consent
Staff used more than one pull up to assist with toilet training, but did not communicate with parents. Child was sent home wearing three (3) pull ups.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-60 — Written program plans
At time of visit, five classes either had no lesson plan or had lesson plans that were not current; Varsity, Infant 1, Toddler 1, Toddler 2, DPS.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 — Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' accessible as follows: Varsity room had Ecolab TB disinfectant, Lysol Air Sanitizer, Glass & Multi-surface spray cleaner, ClickSan disinfecting sanitizer, Restroom Spray cleaner in an unlocked cabinet above the sink; Toddler 2 had diaper wipes behind a deterrent in the bathroom, and hand sanitizer in a drawer behind a deterrent.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-39(a) — Written records shall be maintained for all injuries that occur while children are under the care of child care center caregivers, both on and off premises
Staff report that incident and injury reports are not always written up on children with minor injuries.		 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 currently working with children had expired fingerprints.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-133 — Toddler equipment
Riding toys were not available in toddler rooms 1 and 2.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) — The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
Items labeled "Keep out of reach of children" accessible to children as follows: Janitor closet had enamel paint, safe-t-salt and spray enamel behind an unlocked door; Diaper wipes in Toddler 2 room were in a drawer that children could access.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-135(g) — If a days supply of bottles is prepared at one (1) time, each bottle shall be covered and labeled with the childs name, date, and time poured
Bottles in Infant room 1 did not have labels indicating child's name, date and time poured.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-103(a) — Staff shall conduct fire drills in accordance with the rules of the FPBSC under 675 IAC. Drills shall be conducted monthly and the records available to document
Last documented fire drill was January 31, 2024. No documented drill for February 2024.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Observed teacher in toddler room yelling at toddlers telling them to "Move their butts" when leaving gross motor room		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-134(g) — Caregivers shall adjust to infants individual feeding schedules
Caregivers did not follow the infant's individual feeding plan by providing them breastmilk/formula that wasn't part of their scheduled meal.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-134 — Infant Feeding
Caregivers did not follow the infant's individual feeding plan by providing them breastmilk/formula that was not their own.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(m) — The center must seal all walls and floors in restrooms
Toilets in Preschool 2 and Varsity bathrooms need to be sealed to the floor. Cabinet door in Varsity bathroom has chipped paint and needs to be repaired.		 Yes
?— 3-4.7-1(24) — Children are under direct supervision at all times; during nap time child/staff ratios may be reduced to 50% of staff as long as child/staff ratio is maintained on the premises (does not apply to infants).
On 12/4/2025 staff member Kathleen W. walked out of a classroom of six (6) two and a half year old children, and left the building, leaving the room with no supervision for less than one (1) minute. Another staff member saw the staff person in the hallway and immediately went to cover the class. Ratio was 0:6 at time of incident.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-97(a) — Caregivers shall do all toilet training with the parents knowledge and consent
Staff used more than one pull up to assist with toilet training, but did not communicate with parents. Child was sent home wearing three (3) pull ups.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-60 — Written program plans
At time of visit, five classes either had no lesson plan or had lesson plans that were not current; Varsity, Infant 1, Toddler 1, Toddler 2, DPS.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 — Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' accessible as follows: Varsity room had Ecolab TB disinfectant, Lysol Air Sanitizer, Glass & Multi-surface spray cleaner, ClickSan disinfecting sanitizer, Restroom Spray cleaner in an unlocked cabinet above the sink; Toddler 2 had diaper wipes behind a deterrent in the bathroom, and hand sanitizer in a drawer behind a deterrent.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-115 — Drinking water
During visit, classroom teachers in several rooms stated that children fill water cups/bottles from the handwashing sinks.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
Bathroom in Preschool 2 room had blankets stored open to air; Toddler 1 bathroom had bibs hanging, blankets and toys stored open to air.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-39(a) — Written records shall be maintained for all injuries that occur while children are under the care of child care center caregivers, both on and off premises
Staff report that incident and injury reports are not always written up on children with minor injuries.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) — The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
Items labeled "Keep out of reach of children" accessible to children as follows: Janitor closet had enamel paint, safe-t-salt and spray enamel behind an unlocked door; Diaper wipes in Toddler 2 room were in a drawer that children could access.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-135(g) — If a days supply of bottles is prepared at one (1) time, each bottle shall be covered and labeled with the childs name, date, and time poured
Bottles in Infant room 1 did not have labels indicating child's name, date and time poured.		 —
?— 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 currently working with children had expired fingerprints.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-103(a) — Staff shall conduct fire drills in accordance with the rules of the FPBSC under 675 IAC. Drills shall be conducted monthly and the records available to document
Last documented fire drill was January 31, 2024. No documented drill for February 2024.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-133 — Toddler equipment
Riding toys were not available in toddler rooms 1 and 2.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Observed teacher in toddler room yelling at toddlers telling them to "Move their butts" when leaving gross motor room		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-134(g) — Caregivers shall adjust to infants individual feeding schedules
Caregivers did not follow the infant's individual feeding plan by providing them breastmilk/formula that wasn't part of their scheduled meal.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-134 — Infant Feeding
Caregivers did not follow the infant's individual feeding plan by providing them breastmilk/formula that was not their own.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(m) — The center must seal all walls and floors in restrooms
Toilets in Preschool 2 and Varsity bathrooms need to be sealed to the floor. Cabinet door in Varsity bathroom has chipped paint and needs to be repaired.		 Yes
?— 3-4.7-1(24) — Children are under direct supervision at all times; during nap time child/staff ratios may be reduced to 50% of staff as long as child/staff ratio is maintained on the premises (does not apply to infants).
On 12/4/2025 staff member Kathleen W. walked out of a classroom of six (6) two and a half year old children, and left the building, leaving the room with no supervision for less than one (1) minute. Another staff member saw the staff person in the hallway and immediately went to cover the class. Ratio was 0:6 at time of incident.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-97(a) — Caregivers shall do all toilet training with the parents knowledge and consent
Staff used more than one pull up to assist with toilet training, but did not communicate with parents. Child was sent home wearing three (3) pull ups.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-60 — Written program plans
At time of visit, five classes either had no lesson plan or had lesson plans that were not current; Varsity, Infant 1, Toddler 1, Toddler 2, DPS.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 — Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' accessible as follows: Varsity room had Ecolab TB disinfectant, Lysol Air Sanitizer, Glass & Multi-surface spray cleaner, ClickSan disinfecting sanitizer, Restroom Spray cleaner in an unlocked cabinet above the sink; Toddler 2 had diaper wipes behind a deterrent in the bathroom, and hand sanitizer in a drawer behind a deterrent.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
Bathroom in Preschool 2 room had blankets stored open to air; Toddler 1 bathroom had bibs hanging, blankets and toys stored open to air.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-115 — Drinking water
During visit, classroom teachers in several rooms stated that children fill water cups/bottles from the handwashing sinks.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-39(a) — Written records shall be maintained for all injuries that occur while children are under the care of child care center caregivers, both on and off premises
Staff report that incident and injury reports are not always written up on children with minor injuries.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) — The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
Items labeled "Keep out of reach of children" accessible to children as follows: Janitor closet had enamel paint, safe-t-salt and spray enamel behind an unlocked door; Diaper wipes in Toddler 2 room were in a drawer that children could access.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-135(g) — If a days supply of bottles is prepared at one (1) time, each bottle shall be covered and labeled with the childs name, date, and time poured
Bottles in Infant room 1 did not have labels indicating child's name, date and time poured.		 —
?— 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 currently working with children had expired fingerprints.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-133 — Toddler equipment
Riding toys were not available in toddler rooms 1 and 2.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-103(a) — Staff shall conduct fire drills in accordance with the rules of the FPBSC under 675 IAC. Drills shall be conducted monthly and the records available to document
Last documented fire drill was January 31, 2024. No documented drill for February 2024.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Observed teacher in toddler room yelling at toddlers telling them to "Move their butts" when leaving gross motor room		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-134 — Infant Feeding
Caregivers did not follow the infant's individual feeding plan by providing them breastmilk/formula that was not their own.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-134(g) — Caregivers shall adjust to infants individual feeding schedules
Caregivers did not follow the infant's individual feeding plan by providing them breastmilk/formula that wasn't part of their scheduled meal.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(m) — The center must seal all walls and floors in restrooms
Toilets in Preschool 2 and Varsity bathrooms need to be sealed to the floor. Cabinet door in Varsity bathroom has chipped paint and needs to be repaired.		 Yes
?— 3-4.7-1(24) — Children are under direct supervision at all times; during nap time child/staff ratios may be reduced to 50% of staff as long as child/staff ratio is maintained on the premises (does not apply to infants).
On 12/4/2025 staff member Kathleen W. walked out of a classroom of six (6) two and a half year old children, and left the building, leaving the room with no supervision for less than one (1) minute. Another staff member saw the staff person in the hallway and immediately went to cover the class. Ratio was 0:6 at time of incident.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-97(a) — Caregivers shall do all toilet training with the parents knowledge and consent
Staff used more than one pull up to assist with toilet training, but did not communicate with parents. Child was sent home wearing three (3) pull ups.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
Bathroom in Preschool 2 room had blankets stored open to air; Toddler 1 bathroom had bibs hanging, blankets and toys stored open to air.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-115 — Drinking water
During visit, classroom teachers in several rooms stated that children fill water cups/bottles from the handwashing sinks.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-60 — Written program plans
At time of visit, five classes either had no lesson plan or had lesson plans that were not current; Varsity, Infant 1, Toddler 1, Toddler 2, DPS.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 — Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' accessible as follows: Varsity room had Ecolab TB disinfectant, Lysol Air Sanitizer, Glass & Multi-surface spray cleaner, ClickSan disinfecting sanitizer, Restroom Spray cleaner in an unlocked cabinet above the sink; Toddler 2 had diaper wipes behind a deterrent in the bathroom, and hand sanitizer in a drawer behind a deterrent.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-39(a) — Written records shall be maintained for all injuries that occur while children are under the care of child care center caregivers, both on and off premises
Staff report that incident and injury reports are not always written up on children with minor injuries.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-135(g) — If a days supply of bottles is prepared at one (1) time, each bottle shall be covered and labeled with the childs name, date, and time poured
Bottles in Infant room 1 did not have labels indicating child's name, date and time poured.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-103(a) — Staff shall conduct fire drills in accordance with the rules of the FPBSC under 675 IAC. Drills shall be conducted monthly and the records available to document
Last documented fire drill was January 31, 2024. No documented drill for February 2024.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-133 — Toddler equipment
Riding toys were not available in toddler rooms 1 and 2.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) — The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
Items labeled "Keep out of reach of children" accessible to children as follows: Janitor closet had enamel paint, safe-t-salt and spray enamel behind an unlocked door; Diaper wipes in Toddler 2 room were in a drawer that children could access.		 —
?— 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 currently working with children had expired fingerprints.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Observed teacher in toddler room yelling at toddlers telling them to "Move their butts" when leaving gross motor room		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-97(a) — Caregivers shall do all toilet training with the parents knowledge and consent
Staff used more than one pull up to assist with toilet training, but did not communicate with parents. Child was sent home wearing three (3) pull ups.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-60 — Written program plans
At time of visit, five classes either had no lesson plan or had lesson plans that were not current; Varsity, Infant 1, Toddler 1, Toddler 2, DPS.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-115 — Drinking water
During visit, classroom teachers in several rooms stated that children fill water cups/bottles from the handwashing sinks.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-134(g) — Caregivers shall adjust to infants individual feeding schedules
Caregivers did not follow the infant's individual feeding plan by providing them breastmilk/formula that wasn't part of their scheduled meal.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-134 — Infant Feeding
Caregivers did not follow the infant's individual feeding plan by providing them breastmilk/formula that was not their own.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(m) — The center must seal all walls and floors in restrooms
Toilets in Preschool 2 and Varsity bathrooms need to be sealed to the floor. Cabinet door in Varsity bathroom has chipped paint and needs to be repaired.		 Yes
?— 3-4.7-1(24) — Children are under direct supervision at all times; during nap time child/staff ratios may be reduced to 50% of staff as long as child/staff ratio is maintained on the premises (does not apply to infants).
On 12/4/2025 staff member Kathleen W. walked out of a classroom of six (6) two and a half year old children, and left the building, leaving the room with no supervision for less than one (1) minute. Another staff member saw the staff person in the hallway and immediately went to cover the class. Ratio was 0:6 at time of incident.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
Bathroom in Preschool 2 room had blankets stored open to air; Toddler 1 bathroom had bibs hanging, blankets and toys stored open to air.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 — Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' accessible as follows: Varsity room had Ecolab TB disinfectant, Lysol Air Sanitizer, Glass & Multi-surface spray cleaner, ClickSan disinfecting sanitizer, Restroom Spray cleaner in an unlocked cabinet above the sink; Toddler 2 had diaper wipes behind a deterrent in the bathroom, and hand sanitizer in a drawer behind a deterrent.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-39(a) — Written records shall be maintained for all injuries that occur while children are under the care of child care center caregivers, both on and off premises
Staff report that incident and injury reports are not always written up on children with minor injuries.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) — The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
Items labeled "Keep out of reach of children" accessible to children as follows: Janitor closet had enamel paint, safe-t-salt and spray enamel behind an unlocked door; Diaper wipes in Toddler 2 room were in a drawer that children could access.		 —
?— 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 currently working with children had expired fingerprints.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-133 — Toddler equipment
Riding toys were not available in toddler rooms 1 and 2.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-135(g) — If a days supply of bottles is prepared at one (1) time, each bottle shall be covered and labeled with the childs name, date, and time poured
Bottles in Infant room 1 did not have labels indicating child's name, date and time poured.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-103(a) — Staff shall conduct fire drills in accordance with the rules of the FPBSC under 675 IAC. Drills shall be conducted monthly and the records available to document
Last documented fire drill was January 31, 2024. No documented drill for February 2024.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Observed teacher in toddler room yelling at toddlers telling them to "Move their butts" when leaving gross motor room		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-115 — Drinking water
During visit, classroom teachers in several rooms stated that children fill water cups/bottles from the handwashing sinks.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-134 — Infant Feeding
Caregivers did not follow the infant's individual feeding plan by providing them breastmilk/formula that was not their own.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-134(g) — Caregivers shall adjust to infants individual feeding schedules
Caregivers did not follow the infant's individual feeding plan by providing them breastmilk/formula that wasn't part of their scheduled meal.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(m) — The center must seal all walls and floors in restrooms
Toilets in Preschool 2 and Varsity bathrooms need to be sealed to the floor. Cabinet door in Varsity bathroom has chipped paint and needs to be repaired.		 Yes
?— 3-4.7-1(24) — Children are under direct supervision at all times; during nap time child/staff ratios may be reduced to 50% of staff as long as child/staff ratio is maintained on the premises (does not apply to infants).
On 12/4/2025 staff member Kathleen W. walked out of a classroom of six (6) two and a half year old children, and left the building, leaving the room with no supervision for less than one (1) minute. Another staff member saw the staff person in the hallway and immediately went to cover the class. Ratio was 0:6 at time of incident.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-97(a) — Caregivers shall do all toilet training with the parents knowledge and consent
Staff used more than one pull up to assist with toilet training, but did not communicate with parents. Child was sent home wearing three (3) pull ups.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 — Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' accessible as follows: Varsity room had Ecolab TB disinfectant, Lysol Air Sanitizer, Glass & Multi-surface spray cleaner, ClickSan disinfecting sanitizer, Restroom Spray cleaner in an unlocked cabinet above the sink; Toddler 2 had diaper wipes behind a deterrent in the bathroom, and hand sanitizer in a drawer behind a deterrent.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-60 — Written program plans
At time of visit, five classes either had no lesson plan or had lesson plans that were not current; Varsity, Infant 1, Toddler 1, Toddler 2, DPS.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
Bathroom in Preschool 2 room had blankets stored open to air; Toddler 1 bathroom had bibs hanging, blankets and toys stored open to air.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-39(a) — Written records shall be maintained for all injuries that occur while children are under the care of child care center caregivers, both on and off premises
Staff report that incident and injury reports are not always written up on children with minor injuries.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-133 — Toddler equipment
Riding toys were not available in toddler rooms 1 and 2.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-103(a) — Staff shall conduct fire drills in accordance with the rules of the FPBSC under 675 IAC. Drills shall be conducted monthly and the records available to document
Last documented fire drill was January 31, 2024. No documented drill for February 2024.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) — The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
Items labeled "Keep out of reach of children" accessible to children as follows: Janitor closet had enamel paint, safe-t-salt and spray enamel behind an unlocked door; Diaper wipes in Toddler 2 room were in a drawer that children could access.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-135(g) — If a days supply of bottles is prepared at one (1) time, each bottle shall be covered and labeled with the childs name, date, and time poured
Bottles in Infant room 1 did not have labels indicating child's name, date and time poured.		 —
?— 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 currently working with children had expired fingerprints.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Observed teacher in toddler room yelling at toddlers telling them to "Move their butts" when leaving gross motor room		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-134(g) — Caregivers shall adjust to infants individual feeding schedules
Caregivers did not follow the infant's individual feeding plan by providing them breastmilk/formula that wasn't part of their scheduled meal.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-134 — Infant Feeding
Caregivers did not follow the infant's individual feeding plan by providing them breastmilk/formula that was not their own.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(m) — The center must seal all walls and floors in restrooms
Toilets in Preschool 2 and Varsity bathrooms need to be sealed to the floor. Cabinet door in Varsity bathroom has chipped paint and needs to be repaired.		 Yes
?— 3-4.7-1(24) — Children are under direct supervision at all times; during nap time child/staff ratios may be reduced to 50% of staff as long as child/staff ratio is maintained on the premises (does not apply to infants).
On 12/4/2025 staff member Kathleen W. walked out of a classroom of six (6) two and a half year old children, and left the building, leaving the room with no supervision for less than one (1) minute. Another staff member saw the staff person in the hallway and immediately went to cover the class. Ratio was 0:6 at time of incident.		 —

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

Inspections (159)

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

Ownership

Heather Entenmann

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