Day Early Learning at Fort Harrison - Indianapolis IN Licensed Center

5545 Herbert Lord Drive , Indianapolis IN 46216
(317) 377-7015

About the Provider

Description: At Day Early Learning at Fort Harrison, your child will learn and grow in a safe environment. This center has seven spacious classrooms and two outdoor playgrounds. Classrooms are designed to provide a fun learning environment and are outfitted with developmentally-appropriate learning materials to allow your child to explore and learn. The center is inspected each year by the State Division of Family and Children’s Services and the State Fire Marshal.

Additional Information: PTQ 4; PTQ 4; PTQ 4; PTQ 4;

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 123
  • Age Range: Infant; Toddler; Two-Twelve
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
  • PTQ Level: 4
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2023-01-01
  • 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
2023-03-21
Inappropriate discipline 2023-03-01
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-55
On 02/28/2023 a teacher used inappropriate discipline with a three year old child.
Complaints
2023-02-28
2023-08-21
Type of correction needed: Provider did not utilize appropriate discipline
Licensing
2023-01-12
Inappropriate discipline 2023-01-17
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-55
On 04/26/2022 a staff member used inappropriate discipline with a child.
Licensing
2023-01-12
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. 2023-01-12
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
At time of visit three staff members present with children have expired fingerprints on file with division making them Unqualified: (TW; DC; AP).
Licensing
2022-12-14
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 2022-12-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-38(1)
At time of inspection one child missing documentation of physical examination.
Licensing
2022-12-14
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2022-12-14
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
At time of inspection items labeled "KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN" accessible and hazardous: Preschool 3 classroom hand sanitizer on top of cubby near door and Downey and Gain laundry detergent in brown cabinet behind child deterrent.
Licensing
2022-12-14
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. 2022-12-23
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d)
At time of inspection one staff member present do not have any consent form on file with division making them Disqualified: (MG).
Licensing
2022-12-14
Staff shall have training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as follows: Written records of annual training in CPR shall be maintained at the child care center for three (3) years 2023-01-11
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-34(6)
At time of inspection two staff missing documentation of annual CPR training.
Licensing
2022-12-14
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 2022-12-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(a)
At time of inspection two missing documentation of annual universal precautions training.
Licensing
2022-12-14
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. 2022-12-16
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
-At time of inspection one staff member present with children had expired fingerprints on file with division making them Unqualified: (AL).-At time of inspection one staff member present do not have any fingerprints on file with division making them Disqualified: (MG).
Licensing
2022-12-14
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. 2023-01-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-38(2)
At time of inspection one child missing current and complete record of immunization history.
Licensing
2021-12-03
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable 2021-12-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n)
Pull ups are being stored in the Toddler 1 restroom.
Licensing
2021-12-03
Building maintenance 2021-12-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99
Large cushions in the Preschool 3 room have rips in them which makes them not sanitizable.
Licensing
2021-12-03
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2021-12-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
-Toddler 1's class has one teacher without a criminal background check which makes her not qualified to count in ratio; the other teacher has a provisional background. This leaving the classroom with 8 toddlers and no qualified teachers. -Toddler 3 room has one teacher that does not have a completed background this leaving the toddler room with 7 children with one qualified teacher.
Licensing
2021-12-03
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. 2021-12-20
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
Three staff working do not have completed criminal background checks. Two staff working have expired criminal background checks.

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