Abacus Preschool - Carmel IN Licensed Center

13101 Illinois Street , Carmel IN 46032
(317) 581-1222

About the Provider

Description: Your child will be cared for within an atmosphere of love and acceptance. We strive to help children feel good about themselves and their relationship to other children and adults. Learning is a nurturing experience. Positive, supportive, individualized relationships develop between the children and the teachers on a daily basis. Our emphasis is on the experience each child gains while doing, rather than how expertly it is done.

Additional Information: Number Of Infants Licensed: 16; Number Of Toddler Licensed: 30; PTQ Level 2;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 14208
  • Capacity: 237
  • Age Range: Infant; Toddler; Two-Twelve
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)
  • PTQ Level: 4
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: Jan 01, 2021
  • District Office: Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
  • District Office Phone: 1-877-511-1144 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Type/Date Action needed to correct issue Date Resolved
Licensing
2021-06-02
Reporting child abuse or neglect 2021-06-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13
Staff did not report alleged child abuse to DCS.
Licensing
2021-06-02
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 2021-06-04
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(1)
One staff does not have proof of a physical.
Licensing
2021-06-02
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. 2021-06-11
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
Ten staff have expired consent forms. Five staff are unqualified due to not submitting a consent.
Licensing
2020-10-27
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2020-10-27
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
Sharks room has a purse accessible on a hook. Frogs room has diaper cream and sunscreen accessible to children on a wall organizer. Jr Sharks room has gorilla glue on the counter.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Purse locked away, diaper cream, Sunscreen/Gorilla Glue removed from classrooms.
Licensing
2020-10-27
Documentation of complete age-appropriate immunizations, as required by the division with recommendation from ISDH, and updated annually, including: varicella vaccine or written documented history of disease by either the parent or childs health provider 2020-11-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-86(d)(2)
Two children do not have proof of an up to date immunizations.
Licensing
2020-10-27
Kitchen and food preparation areas 2020-10-27
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116
Certified food certificate is expired.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Cook registered for course. Test will be completed the week of 11/2/2020.
Licensing
2019-11-26
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2019-11-26
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
Purse accessible in an unlocked cabinet in the Sea Horse room. Pink eye and allergy medication accessible in an unlocked cabinet in the Frogs room.
Licensing
2018-11-27
Parents may supply filled bottles as follows: The nipple must be covered 2018-11-27
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135(k)(2)
One bottle (nipple) does not have a lid or covering while stored in the refrigerator.
Licensing
2018-11-27
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2018-11-27
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
Purse accessible in an unlocked cabinet in the Jr sharks and Seahorse room.
Licensing
2018-11-27
Prior to admission, the childs parent shall establish a feeding plan, based on the recommendation of the childs physician, for each infant 2018-11-27
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-134(b)
Missing proof of two infant feeding plans.

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