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Academy for Young Achievers LLC
Indianapolis, IN
· Marion County
6601 Grandview Drive,
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Quick Facts
Capacity
216 children
Age range (listing information)
Infant-Twelve
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Subsidized Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
4
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Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Issued
Jan 1, 2026
Active Through
Dec 31, 2028
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
Academy for Young Achievers LLC is a Licensed Center in Indianapolis IN, with a maximum capacity of 216 children. This child care center's listing gives an age range of Infant-Twelve; please confirm current ages with the provider. It is open Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM-6:00 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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 2025-11-06 |
In toddler B restroom two swifter type tools were stored in room. In the upstairs Girls and boys and downstairs girls and boys papertowels and toilet paper rools were stored on top of paper towel dispensers. This is not properly dispensed and items are not sanitizable. | 2025-11-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Bathrooms |
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| Licensing 2025-11-06 |
In Disc Pre sch room 2 outlet covers were missing, in the 5 yr old room on south wall an outlet cover missing and in boys upstair RR an outlet cover missing, which is a safety risk for children. | 2025-11-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-101 Electrical safety |
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| Licensing 2025-11-06 |
In the refrigator and freezer all items when opened need dated and then if not in original package need label. (Had cheese, apples - in refrigator, chicken, pizza - in freezer all without labels or dates) | 2025-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-146 Food labels |
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| Licensing 2025-09-11 |
A staff member used inappropriate discipline by pulling a 4 year old child back into a room by his arm. | 2025-08-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline |
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| Licensing 2025-09-11 |
A staff member failed to use positive discipline by pulling a 4 year old child back into a room by his arm. | 2025-08-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 Positive discipline |
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| Licensing 2025-05-19 |
On May 15, 2025, a staff member was correcting a misbehvior by a 5 year old shild and shoved the child. The child lost her balance and fell resulting in a soft-tissue injury. This is not using positive discipline to correct a child. | 2025-05-16 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 Positive discipline |
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| Licensing 2025-05-19 |
On May 15, 2025, a staff member was correcting a misbehvior by a 5 year old shild and shoved the child. The child lost her balance and fell resulting in a soft-tissue injury. Both staff members failed to report the incident and were dismissed for not following Center policy. | 2025-05-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline |
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| Licensing 2025-01-16 |
on 1/8/2025 the buses did not start after being out for two days due to weather. It was 7:15 am and the Director made the call to have staff take the children to school that is one mile away. the staff used their personal vehicles and parents had not given permission, Parents were notified after this had been completed. | 2025-01-27 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-73(2)(a) The following rules apply to all transportation of children while under the care of the child care center in vehicles not owned or leased by the center: The center shall do the following: Obtain signed parental permission to transport in a vehicle not owned by the center prior to providing transportation for a child |
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| Licensing 2024-10-28 |
In the Discovery Preschool bathroom the shelf had diaper wipes located within reach of children that state Keep out of reach of children. | 2024-11-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 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 |
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| Licensing 2024-10-28 |
The ceiling tile in the boys bathroom has five tiles that have brown spots on them, one is cracked and looks like it could fall down. These need replaced. | 2024-11-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-407 Wall and ceiling coverings and coatings |
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| Licensing 2023-12-20 |
Program does not have appropriate shock absorbing surface with required depth for the critical height of the equipment and covering the appropriate fall zone area under and around slide in the gym. | 2023-12-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66(6) The specific guidelines of the most current, Handbook for Public Playground Safety, as published by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, D.C. 20207, shall be used to determine compliance with the following safety rules: The center shall install a shock absorbing surface with required depth for the critical height of the equipment and covering the appropriate fall zone area under and around all playground equipment |
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| Complaints 2023-11-27 |
2024-02-15 | |
| Type of correction needed: Provider did not maintain compliance with playground safety. | ||
| Licensing 2023-05-16 |
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. | 2023-05-17 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) 2 caregivers presently working with children have expired fingerprints with the division making them unqualified. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-16 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2023-05-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 The 3's classroom has one qualified caregiver and one unqualified caregiver(expired fingerprints) with 18 children age 3 making the ratio 18:1.The 2.5's classroom has one qualified caregiver and one unqualified caregiver(expired fingerprints) with 11 children age 2.5 years oldmaking the ratio 11:1. |
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| Licensing 2022-12-09 |
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 | 2022-12-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) At time of inspection, several items labeled "Keep out of reach of children" were accesible to children:In the discovery preschool room there was bleach and laundry soap in the unlocked cabinet under the sink. -In the preschool room there was microban, lysol wipes, and hand sanitizer within reach on a shelf in the unlocked cabinet. There was also hand sanitizer on the shelf within reach in the room. -In the Pre-K room there was Shaving cream and a purse in the unlocked teacher cabinet. There was also lysol spray within reach on the sink. -In Infant B there was petroleum jelly, aquaphor, and diaper creams under the unlocked diaper table behind a deterrant. |
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| Licensing 2022-12-09 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2022-12-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 At the time of inspection Infant A was considered out of ratio with one staff that was qualified while one staff was missing fingerprints and consents making them disqualified in the Infant A room. This made the ratio in that room considered 7:1. |
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| Licensing 2022-12-09 |
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. | 2022-12-09 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) During visit 1 staff member(s) present with children did not have fingerprints on file with division for this program making them Disqualified: K.A. |
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| Licensing 2022-12-09 |
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. | 2022-12-09 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) At time of inspection visit 1 staff member present with children had expired consent form on file with division making them Unqualified: CJ expired: 1/7/22. During visit 1 staff member present with children did not have any consent form on file with division for this program making them Disqualified: K.A. |
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| Licensing 2021-10-15 |
During the first two (2) weeks of employment, all staff shall receive documented training in recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect. The director shall update this training annually | 2021-10-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13(b) Five staff have expired child abuse training. |
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| Licensing 2021-10-15 |
Child grouping policies | 2021-10-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-49 There are two school aged children with 4 year olds. |
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| Licensing 2021-10-15 |
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: Mantoux tuberculin skin test, with results recorded in millimeters, and repeated annually | 2021-10-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(2) Two staff have expired TB test. |
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| Licensing 2021-10-15 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2021-10-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Purse accessible to children in the toddler restroom. There is a grill in the cafeteria accessible to children. |
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| Licensing 2021-10-15 |
Kitchen and food preparation areas | 2021-10-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116 No certified serve safe manager. |
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| Licensing 2021-10-15 |
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable | 2021-10-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) Toddler and two year old room have toys and brooms stored in the restroom. |
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| Licensing 2021-10-15 |
Building maintenance | 2021-11-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 There are two outlet plates missing on outlets in the gym. The gym has drywall that needs sanded and painted. |
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| Licensing 2020-12-03 |
Staff shall not store furnishings or equipment in cribs | 2020-12-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-128(c) A crib has a bouncer seat stored in it. Another crib has a play mat stored in it. |
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| Licensing 2020-12-03 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2020-12-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Consultant observed a 7;1 ratio in the toddler 2 room. The ratio should be 5;1 with this age group. |
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| Licensing 2020-12-03 |
Electrical safety | 2020-12-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-101 Cafeteria has two outlets that are missing outlet wall plates. |
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| Health/Food/Safety/Sanitation 2020-03-10 |
Plumbing and Sewage Disposal | 2020-03-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-3(b) Playground has a Little Tikes playset and slides that are not approved. |
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