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Early Childhood Alliance Children's Learning Center
Ft Wayne, IN
· Allen County
2125 Beacon St,
Ft Wayne, IN 46807
Quick Facts
Capacity
188 children
Age Range
Infant; Toddler; Two 1/2-Twelve
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Issued
Jun 1, 2019
Expired
Nov 30, 2019
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
Accreditation
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
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About the Provider
Early Childhood Alliance Children's Learning Center is a Licensed Center in Ft Wayne IN, with a maximum capacity of 188 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant; Toddler; Two 1/2-Twelve. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
PTQ 4; PTQ 4; PTQ 4; PTQ 4;
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday-Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| Licensing 2026-02-12 |
On 1/6/2026 at 11:40am staff member Megan Kilander refused to give a 4-year old female child seconds of lunch and removed her entire plate and cup of milk because the child was 'playing' in her applesause. | 2026-01-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-55(c) Staff shall not associate disciplinary action with food or use food as a reward |
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| Licensing 2025-10-02 |
Director self-reported that on 9/8/2025 a two year old male child was unsupervised for 60-90 seconds. | 2025-09-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48(e) All children shall be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times |
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| Licensing 2025-06-03 |
Rooms 1, 2, 4, and 5 did not have two (2) feet of sanitizable surface surrounding the diapering tables. Several diapering tables had carpeted steps which are not sanitizable. | 2025-06-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-143(d)(5) The floor covering in infant and toddler rooms shall meet the following standards: The floor covering under and two (2) feet around the area used for diapering, feeding, and preparation of food shall be noncarpeted and easily cleaned |
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| Licensing 2024-08-07 |
Room 9 had a broken toilet. Room 3 had broken tiles behind bathroom door with a sharp edge. Room 5 had a broken toilet paper holder. | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99(c) The administrator or director is responsible for maintaining all interior and exterior surfaces, including walls, floors, ceilings, equipment, toys, furnishings, and cribs, in a safe condition, free of sharp points or jagged edges, splinters, protruding nails or wires, loose parts, rusty parts, or materials containing poisonous substances |
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| Licensing 2024-06-13 |
Director self reported that on 5/30/2024 a three year old male child was left in a classroom for 20 minutes with no adult supervision while his class went to the playground, leaving a ratio of 1:0. | 2024-07-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48(a) Child/staff ratios shall be maintained during all hours of operation |
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| Licensing 2024-04-02 |
The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children | 2024-04-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) Items labeled "Keep out of reach of children" accessible as follows:Room 1 - diaper wipes stored under changing table with unlocked doors; Room 6 - Dawn Ultra in an unlocked cabinet within reach; Room 7 had a jumbo Sharpie; Room 9 - shaving cream and Dawn Ultra soap in an unlocked cabinet. |
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| Licensing 2024-04-02 |
Drinking fountain streams in Room 5 and Room 6 did not rise at least two (2) inches above guard. | 2024-04-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-115(c) Drinking fountains shall have a guarded angled stream with water pressure regulated so that the stream rises at least two (2) inches above the guard but does not splash on the floor |
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| Licensing 2024-04-02 |
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. | 2024-04-04 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) During visit one staff member had expired fingerprints. |
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| Licensing 2024-04-02 |
Kitchen and food preparation areas | 2024-04-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116 Previously opened food items must be stored with opened date. Rooms 1, 2 and 9 had cheese in refrigerators with no opened date. |
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| Licensing 2024-04-02 |
The parent shall update the feeding plan as the childs food intake changes | 2024-04-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-134(d) Room 2 had feeding plans that had not been signed or dated by parent. |
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| Licensing 2024-04-02 |
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable | 2024-04-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) Bathroom in Room 8 had clothes stored open to air. |
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| Licensing 2024-04-02 |
Childrens admission records | 2024-04-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36 During visit 7/15 children's files were missing complete information for emergency contacts/authorized pick ups. |
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| Licensing 2024-04-02 |
Caregivers shall: provide an art easel with paint and paper in each toddler room | 2024-04-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-133(a)(2) Room 4 had no paint available for children during free choice time. |
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| Licensing 2024-04-02 |
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 the childs physician and dentist to call in emergencies | 2024-04-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36(7) During visit 7/15 children's files were missing complete information for dentist/doctor. |
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| Licensing 2024-04-02 |
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 childs date of birth, verified by a copy of the childs birth certificate or other legal proof of age | 2024-04-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36(3) During visit 1/15 children was missing a birth certificate. |
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