Licensed Center
Avondale Meadows YMCA Early Learning Center
Indianapolis, IN
· Marion County
3908 Meadows Dr,
Indianapolis, IN 46205
Quick Facts
Capacity
45 children
Age range (listing information)
30 Months-Six
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Subsidized Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
3
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Licensed Center
Not found in current state licensing data
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Historical licensing information
License Number
1100331
License Issued
Jan 1, 2023
Expired
Dec 31, 2024
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
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About the Provider
Avondale Meadows YMCA Early Learning Center is a Licensed Center in Indianapolis IN, with a maximum capacity of 45 children. This child care center's listing gives an age range of 30 Months-Six; please confirm current ages with the provider. It is open Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM-6:00 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
PTQ Level 3;
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:30 AM-6:00 PM
- Tuesday6:30 AM-6:00 PM
- Wednesday6:30 AM-6:00 PM
- Thursday6:30 AM-6:00 PM
- Friday6:30 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 2023-10-19 |
The childs hands shall be washed after diaper changing with a clean, damp, soapy cloth, then rinsed with a second clean cloth in the same order, or, the childs hands shall be held under warm, running water, soaped, and dried with a disposable towel | 2023-10-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-94(u) Children did not wash their hands after having their diaper/pull-up changed. |
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| Licensing 2023-10-19 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2023-11-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Upon consultant arrival 1 caregiver in room 1 left the room out of ratio with 17 children and 1 caregiver, to answer the door. |
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| Licensing 2023-10-19 |
Staff hygiene | 2023-10-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-98 The caregiver in room 2 did not wash their hands before and after changing diapers/pull-ups. |
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| Licensing 2023-10-19 |
Bathrooms | 2023-10-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 In room 2 there were paper towels open on the counter, not on a dispenser. |
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| Licensing 2023-10-19 |
Kitchen staff must have effective hair restraint that keeps hair back and covered | 2023-10-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-98(g) In room 1 the hair restraint was worn but did not cover all of the caregiver's hair. |
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| Licensing 2023-10-19 |
Educational equipment and materials | 2023-10-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63 In room 2, the climbing equipment was not available at the time of inspection. |
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| Licensing 2023-09-15 |
Inappropriate discipline | 2023-09-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 On 8/18/23 it was reported that a teacher used inappropriate discipline by forcefully taking the arm of the child when trying to redirect a child. |
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| Licensing 2023-07-25 |
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. | 2023-07-25 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) 2 unqualified caregivers (ET, CH) working without consent forms on file for this facility with the division.Send notification of consent form submission to consultant. |
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| Licensing 2023-07-11 |
Child grouping policies | 2023-07-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-49 Upon consultant arrival, room 1 had 17 children ages 30 months to 5yrs with 2 caregivers. Maximum group size for children who are 30 months is 14 with 2 caregivers. |
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| Licensing 2023-07-11 |
Centers may group children thirty (30) to thirty-six (36) months of age with children three (3) years of age | 2023-07-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-49(d) At the time of inspection the children age 30 months were combined for naptime with children who are 4/5yrs old. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-23 |
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 | 2023-05-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-73(2)(a) On 5/9/23 two children were removed from the facility premises without previously signed parental permission to transport in a vehicle not owned by the center prior to providing transportation for the children. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-23 |
The director shall discuss and give the following information, in writing, to the parent at the time of the childs enrollment: Policy regarding visits, field trips, or excursions off the premises | 2023-05-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-16(6) There is no written policy regarding field trips or excursions off the premises. Send documentation to consultant. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-23 |
A written application for admission of each child, signed by the childs parent, shall be on file at the child care center prior to admission and shall include the following: The name, address, and telephone number of any person, other than the parent, authorized to remove the child from the premises | 2023-05-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36(8) On 5/9/23 two children were released to a staff member who was no previously listed as an authorized person and left with the children from the facility premises. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-23 |
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: Staff shall do the following: Have in the vehicle emergency medical authorization for all children and emergency contact numbers for all occupants | 2023-05-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-73(4)(c) On 5/9/23 two children were removed from the facility premises and did not have in the vehicle emergency medical authorization for all children and emergency contact numbers. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-23 |
Attendance records | 2023-05-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-45 On 5/9/23 a staff member did not sign two children out or back in when they left with them from the facility. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-23 |
The director shall discuss and give the following information, in writing, to the parent at the time of the childs enrollment: A statement that the child will be released only to a parent, legal guardian, or other person authorized by the parent who has proper identification | 2023-05-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-16(10) On 5/9/23 two children were released to a staff member who is not listed as an authorized person and left with the children from the facility's premises. |
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| Licensing 2023-03-30 |
Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Hit, spank, beat, shake, pinch, or any other measure that produces physical discomfort | 2023-03-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(2) On 3/1/23 a caregiver hit and pushed several children at circle time and during transition time to outside. |
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| Licensing 2023-03-30 |
Staff shall immediately report suspected child abuse or neglect as follows: If the alleged abuse or neglect occurred while the child was under the care of the child care center or the center receives a complaint from anyone regarding possible abuse or neglect of a child by a staff member, they or the director must immediately call the institutional abuse hotline or a law enforcement agency and self-report the suspected abuse or neglect | 2023-03-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13(f)(1) The facility did not immediately report suspected child abuse that occured on 3/1/23 immediately to the division or to DCS. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-01 |
Bathrooms | 2022-11-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Brooms, dust pans, and a swiffer mop were being stored in the bathroom. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-01 |
Staff orientation | 2022-11-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32 2 of 6 staff files reviewed missing documentation of Orientation training.Send documentation to consultant. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-01 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2022-11-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Upon consultants arrival 1 of the caregivers from the 2's room was in the outside hallway leaving the room out of ratio with 10 children to 1 caregiver. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-01 |
Childrens admission records | 2022-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36 Children's files missing documentation:1 of 8 misisng physical,3 of 8 missing information of development,4 of 8 missing doctor/dentist information,1 of 8 missing authorized name of person to pick up. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-01 |
A child care center shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for an individual who: is employed | 2022-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1) 1 of 6 staff files reviewed missing documentation drug test results verified by a Medical Review officer. Send documentation to consultant. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-01 |
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. | 2022-11-02 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) 1 unqualified caregiver (CR) working with expired national criminal history check.Send notification of fingerprint submission for updating to consultant. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-01 |
Kitchen and food preparation areas | 2022-11-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116 A container of strawberries in the fridge was not dated. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-01 |
Reporting child abuse or neglect | 2022-11-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13 1 of 6 staff files reviewed missing documentation of current Child Abuse and Neglect training.Send documentation to consultant. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-01 |
Television use in the classroom shall meet the following guidelines: Caregivers shall maintain required room lighting | 2022-11-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-64(4) Lighting requirements were not being maintained in the 2/3's room while the children were watching a video. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-01 |
Water Supply and Plumbing | 2022-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114 Hot water at the 4/5 classroom sink did not reach 100 degrees F. In the 2/3's room the hot water handle is difficult to turn on, it drips when turned off. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-01 |
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records | 2022-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 2 of 6 staff files reviewed missing documentation of an application.Send documentation to consultant. |
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| Licensing 2021-12-09 |
All plumbing fixtures shall be in good repair | 2021-12-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114(h) Room 2 has a slow draining handwashing sink. |
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| Licensing 2021-12-09 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2021-12-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Room 2: Aveeno lotion and Vaseline both labeled with Keep out of Reach of Children in a cabinet behind a child deterrent accessible to children. A ice pack labeled Keep out of Reach of Children was found on the floor in the block center accessible to children. |
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| Licensing 2021-07-23 |
The center with children under three (3) years of age who wear diapers or pull-ups shall provide a changing table in each room/area | 2021-07-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-94(g) No changing table in the 2.5yr old room. |
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| Licensing 2021-07-23 |
Bathrooms | 2021-08-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Toilet paper on a chair in the bathroom not on dispenser, not sanitary. |
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| Licensing 2019-11-19 |
Educational equipment and materials | 2019-11-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63 In room 2 the small homeliving chairs armrests are torn, not sanitizable. |
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| Licensing 2019-11-19 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2019-11-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Room 1 had toilet cleaner labled keep out of reach of children under the sink behind a child deterrent accessible to children, disenfecting wipes and shaving creme labled keep out of reach of children on a low shelf in a closet behind a child deterrent accessible to children. Room 2 has window cleaner labled Keep out of reach of children under the sink behind a child deterrent accessible to children. |
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| Licensing 2018-12-07 |
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: Blood borne diseases and their transmission, work practice controls, and the use of personal protective equipment as required by the OSHA and ISDH | 2019-01-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(a) Two staff have expired Universal Precautions training (annual training). |
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| Licensing 2018-12-07 |
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 | 2018-12-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(2) Two staff have expired TB test (annual test). |
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| Licensing 2018-12-07 |
All caregivers and other persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have training in basic first aid as follows: Written records of current certification of first aid training shall be maintained at the child care center for at least three (3) years | 2018-12-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-33(5) One staff does not have proof of First Aid training. |
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