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Lewis Cass Early Learning Academy

Child care center · 401 South Maple Street, Galveston, IN 46932 · License 571077

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 145. InfantToddlerThreeSchool Age Paths to QUALITY: Level 4

Violation history (49)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Program self reported that on 2/2/26 a teacher roughly grabbed a child on the arms to place him on the floor.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
On 10/15/25 two teachers were observed to be on their phones, not activly supervising children.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-16(9) — The director shall discuss and give the following information, in writing, to the parent at the time of the childs enrollment: The discipline policies of the center
Program did not follow suspension and expulsion policy that is written in their handbook.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-11(a)(14)(b) — The governing body, or others designated to represent the child care center, shall immediately notify the division, in writing, of the following: Any serious child injury, occurring while the child is in the care of child care center caregivers, that requires medical attention by: a physician
Program did not notify the division of an injury that occured at the center
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
Two staff members missing drug screens on file
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Self Report: A staff member was observed on video to flip a child's cot over while the child was still laying on it, spilling them to the floor. The same staff member was observed on video to pop a child in the mouth with an open hand.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-141 — Infant/Toddler Sleeping
3m old infant sleeping in a bouncy seat. Two month old infant sleeping in a swing.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Program self reported that on 2/2/26 a teacher roughly grabbed a child on the arms to place him on the floor.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
On 10/15/25 two teachers were observed to be on their phones, not activly supervising children.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-16(9) — The director shall discuss and give the following information, in writing, to the parent at the time of the childs enrollment: The discipline policies of the center
Program did not follow suspension and expulsion policy that is written in their handbook.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-11(a)(14)(b) — The governing body, or others designated to represent the child care center, shall immediately notify the division, in writing, of the following: Any serious child injury, occurring while the child is in the care of child care center caregivers, that requires medical attention by: a physician
Program did not notify the division of an injury that occured at the center
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
Two staff members missing drug screens on file
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Self Report: A staff member was observed on video to flip a child's cot over while the child was still laying on it, spilling them to the floor. The same staff member was observed on video to pop a child in the mouth with an open hand.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-141 — Infant/Toddler Sleeping
3m old infant sleeping in a bouncy seat. Two month old infant sleeping in a swing.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-16(9) — The director shall discuss and give the following information, in writing, to the parent at the time of the childs enrollment: The discipline policies of the center
Program did not follow suspension and expulsion policy that is written in their handbook.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Program self reported that on 2/2/26 a teacher roughly grabbed a child on the arms to place him on the floor.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
On 10/15/25 two teachers were observed to be on their phones, not activly supervising children.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-11(a)(14)(b) — The governing body, or others designated to represent the child care center, shall immediately notify the division, in writing, of the following: Any serious child injury, occurring while the child is in the care of child care center caregivers, that requires medical attention by: a physician
Program did not notify the division of an injury that occured at the center
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Self Report: A staff member was observed on video to flip a child's cot over while the child was still laying on it, spilling them to the floor. The same staff member was observed on video to pop a child in the mouth with an open hand.
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
Two staff members missing drug screens on file
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-141 — Infant/Toddler Sleeping
3m old infant sleeping in a bouncy seat. Two month old infant sleeping in a swing.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Program self reported that on 2/2/26 a teacher roughly grabbed a child on the arms to place him on the floor.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
On 10/15/25 two teachers were observed to be on their phones, not activly supervising children.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-16(9) — The director shall discuss and give the following information, in writing, to the parent at the time of the childs enrollment: The discipline policies of the center
Program did not follow suspension and expulsion policy that is written in their handbook.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-11(a)(14)(b) — The governing body, or others designated to represent the child care center, shall immediately notify the division, in writing, of the following: Any serious child injury, occurring while the child is in the care of child care center caregivers, that requires medical attention by: a physician
Program did not notify the division of an injury that occured at the center
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Self Report: A staff member was observed on video to flip a child's cot over while the child was still laying on it, spilling them to the floor. The same staff member was observed on video to pop a child in the mouth with an open hand.
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
Two staff members missing drug screens on file
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-141 — Infant/Toddler Sleeping
3m old infant sleeping in a bouncy seat. Two month old infant sleeping in a swing.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Program self reported that on 2/2/26 a teacher roughly grabbed a child on the arms to place him on the floor.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
On 10/15/25 two teachers were observed to be on their phones, not activly supervising children.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-16(9) — The director shall discuss and give the following information, in writing, to the parent at the time of the childs enrollment: The discipline policies of the center
Program did not follow suspension and expulsion policy that is written in their handbook.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-11(a)(14)(b) — The governing body, or others designated to represent the child care center, shall immediately notify the division, in writing, of the following: Any serious child injury, occurring while the child is in the care of child care center caregivers, that requires medical attention by: a physician
Program did not notify the division of an injury that occured at the center
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
Two staff members missing drug screens on file
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Self Report: A staff member was observed on video to flip a child's cot over while the child was still laying on it, spilling them to the floor. The same staff member was observed on video to pop a child in the mouth with an open hand.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-141 — Infant/Toddler Sleeping
3m old infant sleeping in a bouncy seat. Two month old infant sleeping in a swing.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Program self reported that on 2/2/26 a teacher roughly grabbed a child on the arms to place him on the floor.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
On 10/15/25 two teachers were observed to be on their phones, not activly supervising children.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-16(9) — The director shall discuss and give the following information, in writing, to the parent at the time of the childs enrollment: The discipline policies of the center
Program did not follow suspension and expulsion policy that is written in their handbook.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-11(a)(14)(b) — The governing body, or others designated to represent the child care center, shall immediately notify the division, in writing, of the following: Any serious child injury, occurring while the child is in the care of child care center caregivers, that requires medical attention by: a physician
Program did not notify the division of an injury that occured at the center
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
Two staff members missing drug screens on file
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Self Report: A staff member was observed on video to flip a child's cot over while the child was still laying on it, spilling them to the floor. The same staff member was observed on video to pop a child in the mouth with an open hand.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-141 — Infant/Toddler Sleeping
3m old infant sleeping in a bouncy seat. Two month old infant sleeping in a swing.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Program self reported that on 2/2/26 a teacher roughly grabbed a child on the arms to place him on the floor.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
On 10/15/25 two teachers were observed to be on their phones, not activly supervising children.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-16(9) — The director shall discuss and give the following information, in writing, to the parent at the time of the childs enrollment: The discipline policies of the center
Program did not follow suspension and expulsion policy that is written in their handbook.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-11(a)(14)(b) — The governing body, or others designated to represent the child care center, shall immediately notify the division, in writing, of the following: Any serious child injury, occurring while the child is in the care of child care center caregivers, that requires medical attention by: a physician
Program did not notify the division of an injury that occured at the center
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
Two staff members missing drug screens on file
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Self Report: A staff member was observed on video to flip a child's cot over while the child was still laying on it, spilling them to the floor. The same staff member was observed on video to pop a child in the mouth with an open hand.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-141 — Infant/Toddler Sleeping
3m old infant sleeping in a bouncy seat. Two month old infant sleeping in a swing.

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

Inspections (84)

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

Ownership

Angela K Johnson; Brianna Pyke

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