Early Learning Centers, Inc. - Indianapolis IN Licensed Center

1315 South Sherman Drive , Indianapolis IN 46203
(317) 352-0134

About the Provider

Description: Early Learning Centers, Inc. is a Licensed Center in Indianapolis IN, with a maximum capacity of 286 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant; Toddler; Two-Twelve. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: Number Of Infants Licensed: 8; Number Of Toddler Licensed: 30; PTQ Level 4;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 14209
  • Capacity: 286
  • Age Range: Infant; Toddler; Two-Twelve
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)
  • PTQ Level: 4
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2023-10-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2025-09-30
  • 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
2023-10-27
Inappropriate discipline 2023-10-23
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-55
Regarding 10.19.23 incident, inappropriate discipline, observed in classroom videotape, by caregiver kicking 6 month infant on floor.
Complaints
2023-10-23
2023-11-29
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate Discipline
Licensing
2023-09-08
In-service staff training 2023-09-14
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-35
At time of inspection, one caregiver without safe sleep training available for review.
Licensing
2023-09-08
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. 2023-09-08
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d)
Provider did not submitconsent for national criminalhistory background check bythe FBI on one staffmember, one expired5.27.2023 (prints).
Licensing
2023-09-08
Caregivers shall: provide toys that are reachable by the children without assistance from the caregiver 2023-09-11
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-125(7)
Regarding 8.14.23, caregiver did not provide toys that are reachable by infants without assistance.
Licensing
2023-09-08
Caregivers shall: arrange space so children: can crawl toward interesting objects 2023-09-11
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-126(1)(c)
Regarding 8.14.23, caregiver did not allow floor time for infants to crawl toward interesting objects.
Licensing
2023-09-08
The center shall verbally report immediately to the affected childs parent and to the division any serious occurrences involving any child. These occurrences include, but are not limited to, the following: Alleged abuse or neglect by child care center personnel 2023-09-11
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-12(a)(4)
Regarding 8.14.23, provider did not report allegation of child abuse/neglect.
Complaints
2023-08-14
2023-11-29
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-126 (1)(c)Infant Program
Licensing
2023-08-01
The specific guidelines of the most current, Handbook for Public Playground Safety, as published by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, D.C. 20207, shall be used to determine compliance with the following safety rules: Wood parts shall be smooth and free from splinters 2023-08-06
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66(10)
At time of inspection, infant/toddler playground with splintered wood on landscape barrier.
Licensing
2023-08-01
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. 2023-08-10
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
Provider did not submitconsent for criminal historycheck to be conducted on twostaff members, one submitted 7.27.22, one without submission.
Licensing
2023-08-01
Playground and Outdoor Safety 2023-08-06
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66
Infant/Toddler playground with open steering wheel; red car with visible rust spots and peeling paint at time of inspection.
Licensing
2023-08-01
Water Supply and Plumbing 2023-08-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114
Preschool 1 classroom bathroom left sink water temperature 76.3 degrees Fahrenheit at time of inspection. Hot water temperature should be between 100-120 degrees Fahrenheit.
Licensing
2023-08-01
Bathrooms 2023-08-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113
At time of inspection, Red classroom sink not sealed to wall.
Licensing
2023-08-01
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records 2023-08-31
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41
At time of inspection, five caregivers without annual evaluations available for review.
Licensing
2023-08-01
Infant/toddler room furnishings; general 2023-08-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-128
Infant classroom cribs used as storage at time of inspection.

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