A Child's World - Indianapolis IN Licensed Center

4010 Guion Lane , Indianapolis IN 46268
(317) 388-8871

About the Provider

Description: 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;

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 105
  • Age Range: Infant; Toddler; Two-Twelve
  • PTQ Level: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2023-01-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2024-12-31
  • 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
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
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).
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
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).
Licensing
2022-12-08
Staff shall refrigerate prepared bottles and use them within twenty-four (24) hours 2022-12-19
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At time of visit, in Infant 2 room, there were three bottles in the refrigerator outdated - labeled for 12/7 (visit was conducted on 12/8).
Licensing
2022-12-08
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2022-12-19
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
Licensing
2022-12-08
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable 2022-12-19
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.
Licensing
2022-12-08
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2022-12-19
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.
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.
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
one staff member is working without a consent background check completed.
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
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
Licensing
2021-12-02
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2021-12-13
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.
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.
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
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
multiple staff working without current consents/background checks
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.
Licensing
2020-10-26
Building maintenance 2020-10-26
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
Licensing
2019-12-05
Water Supply and Plumbing 2019-12-30
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.
Licensing
2018-11-01
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records 2018-11-05
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41
Two staff do not have current TB testing results.
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
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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