Adventure Academy - Indianapolis IN Licensed Center

8383 Craig St Ste 210 , Indianapolis IN 46250
(317) 913-0848

About the Provider

Description: Adventure Academy strives to foster a child’s natural eagerness to learn and ability to succeed by providing a safe and nurturing environment with the aid of engaging and developmentally appropriate activities and experiences.

Additional Information: PTQ 1; PTQ 1; PTQ 1; PTQ 3;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 1100527
  • Capacity: 214
  • Age Range: Infant; Toddler; Two-Six
  • Rate Range 85.00-205.00
  • PTQ Level: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Type of Care: Daytime, Full-Time, Part-Time
  • Current License Issue Date: 2024-03-21
  • 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
2024-04-19
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 has expired fingerprints on file with the division (T.D. expired on 3/9/24).
Licensing
2024-02-27
Child care center authorities shall confirm verbal reports to the division, in writing, within five (5) days of the occurrence unless otherwise directed by the division
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-12(b)
On 2/14/24 an incident occurred where a 4-year-old child was walking in the hallway and left the building to their mother, program did not self-report to the division.
Licensing
2024-02-27
Child/staff ratios and supervision
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
COMPLAINT: Ratio was not maintained on 2/14/24 when a 4-year-old child, left the classroom, walked alone in the hallway, and left the building, to their mother (who had arrived for pick-up and was in the childcare parking lot.)
Licensing
2024-02-27
All children shall be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48(e)
COMPLAINT: Supervision not maintained on 2/14/24 when a 4-year-old child, left the classroom, (with no direct adult care, exited the building and met the child’s mother in the childcare center parking lot.)
Licensing
2024-02-27
Reporting child abuse or neglect
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13
On 2/14/24 an incident occurred where a 4-year-old child was walking alone in the hallway and left the building to their mother, program did not report to DCS.
Licensing
2024-02-27
The director shall discuss and give the following information, in writing, to the parent at the time of the childs enrollment: A statement that persons bringing or picking up the child shall be responsible to notify a staff member of the childs arrival or departure and that the person shall in some manner sign the child in and out by name and time of arrival and departure
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-16(11)
No written policy available requiring person picking up to notify staff person of the child’s departure.
Licensing
2024-02-27
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 kitchen staff member present has expired fingerprints on file with the division. (C.F. expired on 1/20/21)
Complaints
2024-02-21
2024-03-21
Type of correction needed: Provider did not maintain compliance with direct supervision and ratio.
Licensing
2023-10-23
The center shall place an accurate, easily readable thermometer in each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer in position for daily monitoring 2023-10-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(s)
Kitchen Refrigerator is missing a thermometer.
Licensing
2023-10-23
Within thirty (30) days of a childs enrollment, the childs health record shall contain the following: Current and complete record of immunization history showing month, day, and year of each immunization. 2023-11-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-38(2)
Two children are missing Up-to-date immunization documentation in their files. Send documentation to consultant.
Licensing
2023-10-23
Building maintenance 2023-11-01
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99
Eleven classrooms have dents and peeling paint on their walls exposing drywall which is unsanitary (Nile Rive, Pyramids, Glacier, Amazon, Niagara, Red, Great, Sahara, Yellowstone, Black, and Rocky). Two classrooms have baseboards off the wall which is unsanitary(Galapagos and Sahara).
Licensing
2023-10-23
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 2023-10-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-24(2)
One staff member is missing documentation of high school diploma in their file. (N.P.)Send documentation to consultant.
Licensing
2023-10-23
The center shall control toilet and bathroom odors by ventilation and sanitation. If a screened window is not present, there shall be mechanical exhaust vents. Existing centers shall have ventilation added if sanitation measures fail to control odors 2023-11-27
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(p)
Bathroom vents are not working in the Pyramids and Glacier’s bathrooms.
Licensing
2023-10-23
Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: Physical examination verification form with physicians or nurse practitioners signature within thirty (30) days of employment dated no earlier than twelve (12) months prior to date of hire 2023-11-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(6)
One staff member is missing documentation of a Physical in their file. (K.B.)Send documentation to consultant.
Licensing
2023-10-23
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 2023-10-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-35(a)(2)(d)
One staff member is missing Health and Safety module 3 in their file. (N.P.)Send documentations to consultant.

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