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A Child's World
Indianapolis, IN
· Marion County
4010 Guion Lane,
Indianapolis, IN 46268
Quick Facts
Capacity
105 children
Age range (listing information)
Infant-Twelve
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Subsidized Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
4
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Contact Information
📞 (317) 388-8871
Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Issued
Jan 1, 2025
Active Through
Dec 31, 2027
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
Accreditation
National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
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About the Provider
We offer affordable rates and accept CCDF (vouchers). A Child's World offers a loving environment with a curriculum that focuses on learning through play
Additional Information:
PTQ 3; PTQ 3; PTQ 3; PTQ 3;
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Tuesday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Wednesday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Thursday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Friday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| Licensing 2025-10-07 |
In the 4 and 5’s room, sink seal is cracked and pulling away from the wall. Boys bathroom has holes in the wall by the toilet paper dispensers. | 2025-10-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Bathrooms |
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| Licensing 2024-11-18 |
Five staff members present with children missing current training in universal precautions. | 2024-11-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(b) Prior to having direct contact with children or food, the following training or information shall be provided to all staff and volunteers according to the specific responsibilities assigned to that particular staff member or volunteer: Training in universal precautions. A person trained annually in universal precautions shall repeat this training annually for all child care staff and include the following topics: Procedures for documenting and handling incidents in which staff are directly exposed to contact with blood |
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| Licensing 2024-11-18 |
One staff member observed in the infant room, missing safe sleep 2 training. | 2024-11-18 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(a)(2) A licensee that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices. |
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| Licensing 2024-11-18 |
One staff member present with children missing a high school diploma or shall have passed an equivalency test, documentation. | 2024-11-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-24(2) All caregivers counted in child/staff ratios shall meet the following qualifications: They shall have a high school diploma or shall have passed an equivalency test |
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| Licensing 2024-11-18 |
One staff member exceeding 90 days of employment, missing All 4 health and safety modules. | 2024-11-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-35(a)(2)(d) In addition to first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), universal precautions, and life saving certification, all directors and persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have, on an annual basis, a minimum of twelve (12) clock hours of in-service training as follows: Caregivers shall receive training in each of the following categories: Health, nutrition, sanitation, and safety |
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| Licensing 2022-12-08 |
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. | 2022-12-23 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) At time of visit, there was one staff member present with children who has expired fingerprints on file (YR).At time of visit, there were four staff members present with children who do not have fingerprints on file (MW, EM, LI, and CP). |
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| Licensing 2022-12-08 |
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 FederalBureau of Investigation. | 2022-12-23 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) At time of visit, there were four staff members present with children who do not have consent forms on file (MW, EM, LI, and CP). |
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| Licensing 2022-12-08 |
Staff shall refrigerate prepared bottles and use them within twenty-four (24) hours | 2022-12-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135(h) At time of visit, in Infant 2 room, there were three bottles in the refrigerator outdated - labeled for 12/7 (visit was conducted on 12/8). |
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| Licensing 2022-12-08 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2022-12-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 At time of visit, there were some items labeled "keep out of reach of children" that were accessible to children:In 2 1/2 - 3's room - shaving cream and air freshener on a low shelf in an unlocked cabinetPre-K 2 - soap at handwashing sink3's and 4's Room - shaving cream and teacher purses on a low shelf in unlocked cabinet; soap at handwashing sinkTwos room - air freshener and lysol spray in bathroom on top of toilet tank; hand sanitizer at desk |
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| Licensing 2022-12-08 |
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable | 2022-12-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) At time of visit, the bathroom in the Twos room had a toilet brush present. |
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| Licensing 2022-12-08 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2022-12-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 At time of visit, Infant 1 room had one staff member who did not have a background check conducted, making them Disqualified and unable to be counted in ratio. This leaves Infant 1 room with a ratio of 6 infants to one Qualified caregiver.At time of visit, Infant 2 room had one staff member who did not have a background check conducted, making them Disqualified and unable to be counted in ratio. This leaves Infant 2 room with a ratio of 6 infants to one Qualified caregiver.At time of visit, the Toddler room had two staff members who did not have a background check conducted, making them Disqualified and unable to be counted in ratio. This leaves the Toddler room with a ratio of 7 children to zero Qualified caregivers. |
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| Licensing 2022-01-19 |
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. | |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) one staff member is working without a consent background check completed. |
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| Licensing 2021-12-02 |
The floor covering in infant and toddler rooms shall meet the following standards: The floor covering under and two (2) feet around the area used for diapering, feeding, and preparation of food shall be noncarpeted and easily cleaned | 2021-12-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-143(d)(5) Toddler room diapering table is next to cubbies/bags of childrens items within 2 feet-brooms/dustpans being stored in toddler bathroom-papertowel on shelf in toddler room not in dispenser |
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| Licensing 2021-12-02 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2021-12-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Unqualified staff working in classrooms making classes out of ratio/unsupervised due to not having qualified staff. |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff had completed online yearly consent forms on their phones. When using the mobile version, you must click to an additional page to submit. Staff had clicked "finish" thinking that was it. All rooms were in ratio and staff had completed yearly consents, just not correctly. |
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| Licensing 2021-12-02 |
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. | 2021-12-13 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) multiple staff working without current consents/background checks |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Staff had completed online yearly consent forms on their phones. When using the mobile version, you must click to an additional page to submit. Staff had clicked "finish" thinking that was it. All rooms were in ratio and staff had completed yearly consents, just not correctly. |
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| Licensing 2020-10-26 |
Building maintenance | 2020-10-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 -Light flickering/going out in 2 1/2s room-bathroom light cover missing in pk2 bathroom-wood toilet paper holders need sealed or painted in pk1 bathroom-crockpot water reading over 190 degrees F-needs to be 120 degrees or under |
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| Licensing 2019-12-05 |
Water Supply and Plumbing | 2019-12-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114 -Water temp in 2s, Infant 2 and Infant 1 did not reach 100 degrees F. Prek 1 & 2 did reach over 100 degrees F so could be on different water heaters. Water temp needs to be between 100-120 degrees F at all handwashing sinks.-Crockpots in both infant rooms reached a temperature of over 200 degrees F-extremely hot. Needs to be between 100-120 degrees F. |
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| Licensing 2018-11-01 |
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records | 2018-11-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 Two staff do not have current TB testing results. |
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| Licensing 2018-11-01 |
The center shall place an accurate, easily readable thermometer in each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer in position for daily monitoring | 2018-11-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(s) Two freezers and one refrigerator did not have a thermometer in position for daily monitoring. |
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