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Children's Village
Indianapolis, IN
· Marion County
5555 Galeao Court,
Indianapolis, IN 46241
Quick Facts
Capacity
211 children
Age range (listing information)
Infant-Twelve
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Subsidized Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
4
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Free and funded programs
Early Head Start (free for eligible families)
Federal Head Start program data, as of Oct 2026.
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Contact Information
📞 (317) 821-9000
Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Number
14628
License Issued
Feb 16, 2026
Active Through
Dec 31, 2027
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
Accreditation
Council on Accreditation (COA)
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
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About the Provider
Children’s Village is dedicated to providing high-quality child care for infants to preschoolers in a nurturing and age-appropriate environment. We promote your child’s complete development in a warm and engaging learning haven, where education and imagination go hand-in-hand.
Additional Information:
Number Of Infants Licensed: 16; Number Of Toddler Licensed: 20; PTQ Level 4;
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 2025-11-25 |
In the barnyard buddies and little stars shared bathroom, the toilet was covered with foam mats and not accessible. There are toys and clothes on the cabinets in the bathroom which are not sanitizable. In the bears, the vaccum is being stored in the bathroom which is not sanitizable. | 2025-11-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) All items in the restroom must be sanitizable |
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| Licensing 2025-05-29 |
Due to incident on 5.5.25, caregiver used inappropriate discipline to correct a child. | 2025-05-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline |
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| Licensing 2024-12-23 |
In the two year old classrooms, changing tables were not sanitized. | 2024-12-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-94(i)(1) The center shall use a changing table as follows: The table must be sturdy and sanitizable |
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| Licensing 2024-12-23 |
1 caregiver missing drug test results at the time of inspection. | 2025-01-14 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1) 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 |
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| Licensing 2024-12-23 |
1 caregiver are missing TB results at the time of inspection. | 2024-12-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(2) 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 |
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| Licensing 2024-12-23 |
In the school age room, a teachers purse was found in the teachers cabinet which is not locked, within reach of children. | 2024-12-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items |
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| Licensing 2024-12-23 |
6 staff missing documentation of universal precautions. | 2025-01-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(a) 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 |
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| Licensing 2024-12-23 |
3 caregivers have expired fingerprints on file with the division. | 2025-01-04 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) 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 Federal Bureau of Investigation. |
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| Licensing 2024-12-23 |
In the bathrooms between the preschool classroom and the school age room, a vaccum, toliet paper roll uncovered, and toliet brush are not sanitizable. | 2024-12-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) All items in the restroom must be sanitizable |
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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. | 2022-12-31 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) At time of inspection four staff members present have expired fingerprints on file with division making them Unqualified: (KM; LS; JS; ST) |
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| Licensing 2022-12-08 |
Kitchen and food preparation areas | 2022-12-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116 At time of inspection thermometer missing in Barnyard Buddies refrigerator and freezer. |
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| Licensing 2022-12-08 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2022-12-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 At time of inspection items labled "KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN" accessible and hazardous:-Lil Owls: sanitizing wipes and Goo Gone under unlocked diaper changing table; bleach, Fabuloso, carpet cleaner and liquid starch in unlocked cabinet under sink. |
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| Licensing 2022-03-22 |
Reporting child abuse or neglect | 2022-03-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13 One employee has expired child and abuse training. |
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| Licensing 2021-11-08 |
Building maintenance | 2021-11-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Preschool room has a loose faucet on the sink. School age room has a ceiling tile with a water stain. |
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| Licensing 2021-11-08 |
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. | 2021-11-24 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) Three staff have an expired background check. Two juveniles do not have a background check completed. |
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| Licensing 2021-11-08 |
The center shall use a changing table as follows: The table must be sturdy and sanitizable | 2021-11-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-94(i)(1) 2's room has birthday bags sitting directly on the diaper pad. Both two's rooms have wipes sitting directly on the diaper pad. Preschool room has gloves and wipes stored directly on the diaper pad. No items can be stored on the diaper pad. |
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| Licensing 2021-11-08 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2021-11-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Purse in an unlocked cabinet in both 2 year old room. Teacher bag in the preschool room hanging. * All accessible to children. |
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| Complaints 2021-10-12 |
2022-12-21 | |
| Type of correction needed: Program out of compliance with qualified caregivers with background check. | ||
| Licensing 2020-11-04 |
Food labels | 2020-11-04 |
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Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-146 Frozen breast milk in infant freezer does not have date and time on it. |
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| Licensing 2020-11-04 |
Kitchen and food preparation areas | 2020-11-04 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116 No Freezer thermometer. |
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| Licensing 2020-11-04 |
Water Supply and Plumbing | 2020-11-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114 The Infant, Pre K and 2's room hand washing sinks water temperature is not reading between 100-120 degree's. |
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| Licensing 2020-03-23 |
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. | 2020-03-23 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) At time of incident which was received on 2/28/2020 individual present at center and assisting in work around the childcare along with remaining on premises for several hours over a period of days did not have a completed background check on file with Division. |
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| Complaints 2020-02-28 |
2020-12-10 | |
| Type of correction needed: Program out of compliance with qualified caregivers with background check. | ||
| Licensing 2019-12-03 |
Playground and Outdoor Safety | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66 Sand, used as play space or ground cover, shall be covered when not in use and cover was not on sandbox and playground not in use. |
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| Licensing 2019-12-03 |
Kitchen and food preparation areas | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116 Food in refrigerator labeled per classroom name but not in original containers and do not have name of items and date. |
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| Licensing 2018-11-29 |
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. | 2018-12-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-38(2) Three children's files without up-to-date immunization records. |
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| Licensing 2018-11-29 |
Bathrooms | 2018-11-29 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Two rolls of unwrapped toilet paper in bathroom on shelves in Bears bathroom. No toilet paper on one dispenser in the turtles girls bathroom. No TP on one dispenser in both the boys and girls school-age bathrooms. |
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| Licensing 2018-11-29 |
Childrens admission records | 2018-12-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36 No legal birth certificate in one child's file. |
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| Licensing 2018-11-29 |
Staff orientation | 2018-12-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32 One staff person without current universal precautions training. One staff person without IACCRR child abuse/neglect training. |
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| Licensing 2018-11-29 |
Water Supply and Plumbing | 2018-12-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114 All children's handwashing sinks did not reach at least 100 degrees F. (they were anywhere between 81 degrees F. and 94.5 degrees F. ) |
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| Licensing 2018-11-29 |
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records | 2018-12-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 No drug test results in one staff file. One staff file with expired TB test results. |
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| Licensing 2018-11-29 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2018-12-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Disinfectant spray and glass cleaner accessible to children in school-age room under sink. Bottle of quat ammonia accessible to children under tall sink in turtles classroom. Bottle of hand sanitizer accessible to children by low sink in Bears classroom. |
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| Licensing 2018-11-29 |
Infant/Toddler Equipment; General | 2018-12-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-131 No in and out of small climbing equipment in the Busy Bee and Owl rooms. |
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| Licensing 2018-09-06 |
Infant/toddler room personnel | 2018-10-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-121 The director states that her 3 infant caregivers have taken the 2 1/2 hour CCRR face-to-face Safe Sleep training but their certificates are not readily available today. As of July 1, 2018, IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(a)(1)(a) A licensee that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall:(1) Complete the training course provided or approved by the division under IC 12-17.2-2-1(10) |
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| Licensing 2018-09-06 |
Staff orientation | 2018-09-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32 The director states she has taken the 2 1/2 hour CCRR face-to-face Safe Sleep training but that her certificate isn't readily available today. As of July 1, 2018, IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(a)(1)(a) A licensee that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall:(1) Complete the training course provided or approved by the division under IC 12-17.2-2-1(10) |
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