Christamore House Early Childhood Foundation - Indianapolis IN Licensed Center

502 North Tremont Street , Indianapolis IN 46222
(317) 667-0259

About the Provider

Description: The Becky Schenck Early Childhood Education Center at the Christamore House is a Level 3 Paths-to-Quality facility that has the capacity to serve 20 children ages 3-5 Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Our student to teacher ratio is 10:1 and we utilize trained volunteers to give each child as much individualized attention as possible. The ECEP curriculum emphasizes development in seven focus areas, including language, math/cognition, science, motor skills, creative arts, interaction with others, and computers.

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

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 115
  • Age Range: Three-Twelve
  • PTQ Level: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2024-01-01
  • 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
2023-01-24
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. 2023-01-31
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
At time of inspection one staff member present with children do not have any fingerprints on file with division making them Disqualified: (AG).
Licensing
2023-01-24
Bathrooms 2023-02-24
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113
At time of inspection sink in Preschool girls restroom not sealed to wall unsanitary.
Licensing
2023-01-24
Kitchen and food preparation areas 2023-01-24
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116
At time of inspection thermometer in kitchen freezer missing.
Licensing
2023-01-24
Building maintenance 2023-02-24
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99
-At time of inspection peeling paint above sink and toilet in Preschool boys restroom.-At time of inspection baseboard trim in Preschool boys restroom coming apart from wall.
Licensing
2023-01-24
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. 2023-01-31
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d)
At time of inspection one staff member present with children do not have any consent form on file with division making them Disqualified: (AG).
Licensing
2023-01-24
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2023-01-24
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
-At time of inspection two purses in Preschool classroom hanging on hook on door accessible and hazardous.-At time of inspection white vingear in unclocked cabinet under sink in Preschool classroom.
Licensing
2022-01-04
Centers shall have a written policy that describes the steps caregivers shall take to correct inadequate ratios. Caregivers shall be aware of this policy 2022-01-07
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48(f)
COMPLAINT: At time of inspection facility does not have a written policy to address inadequate ratio
Licensing
2021-11-02
Kitchen and food preparation areas 2021-11-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116
At time of inspection two ziploc bags stored in fridge in the kitchen are not labeled or dated.-Blue bowl stored in childcare fridge with contents not labled or dated.-Styrofoam bowl stored in childcare fridge with contents not labeled or dated.
Licensing
2021-11-02
Bathrooms 2021-11-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113
At time of inspection handwashing sink in the restroom on the left in the ECE class is not sealed to the wall.
Licensing
2021-11-02
Water Supply and Plumbing 2021-11-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114
Water at handwashing sink in the restroom located on the left in the ECE class is reading 71.5 degrees F. (Water shouldr read between 100-120 degrees F)
Licensing
2021-11-02
The following rules apply to all center transportation of children in vehicles owned or leased by the center: The center shall do the following: License any vehicle operated by the center in accordance with the laws of Indiana 2021-11-05
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-72(2)(d)
At time of inspection special purpose bus used for transport of children is not licensed in compliance with Indiana laws. (License plate sticker on vehicle states 2-28-20. Also no sticker indicating vehicle inspected by Indiana State Police)-Passenger vans present at facility that can accomodate more than 10 children used to transport by childcare are not used in compliance with Indiana laws.
Licensing
2021-11-02
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2021-11-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
At time of inspection cleaning products accessible to children in unlocked cabinet over sink located inside the ECE classroom.-Hand sanitizer accessible to children on table in the multi-purpose room.-Clorox wipes sitting on ledge in the Auditorium and is accessible to children.-Carpet cleaner solution bottle sitting on floor used to hold downstairs door open and is accessible to children.-Polyurethane, floor stain along with other flooring items sitting at top of stairs in hallway and are accessible to children.(Items that state KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN should be made inaccessible)
Licensing
2021-11-02
Electrical safety 2021-11-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-101
Outlets in the multi-purpose room are not covered.
Licensing
2021-10-29
Within thirty (30) days of a childs enrollment, the childs health record shall contain the following: Physical examination verification form with physicians or nurse practitioners signature dated no earlier than twelve (12) months prior to enrollment date 2021-11-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-38(1)
At time of review one child file missing documentation of signed physical examination.Documentation will need to be provided to consultant
Licensing
2021-10-29
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: Information regarding the childs social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. 2021-11-11
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36(4)
At time of review eight child files missing documentation of information regarding childs social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development

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