Giant Preschool Learning Center - Indianapolis IN Licensed Center

1200 North Girls School Road , Indianapolis IN 46214
(317) 988-7088

About the Provider

Description: Child Growth:
Giant Preschool Learning Center strives to provide each child with the opportunity for growth intellectually, physically, socially, and emotionally.

Individuality:
Giant Preschool Learning Center strives to provide each family and child with the opportunity to be themselves, regardless of race, religion, sex, or other financial or social variations. We strive to educate all participants, staff, helpers, and families of the importance of diversity and how all people have similarities and differences. We attempt to acknowledge all celebrations from around the world throughout the year. This supports the importance of diversity and provides the opportunity for each child to feel special about themselves.

Professional Growth:
Giant Preschool Learning Center strives to provide all children with developmentally appropriate opportunities for fun and learning, as well as providing the high school students with the opportunities to observe the center, lesson plans, and implement activities so that they may receive the best educational experience possible.

Additional Information: PTQ Level 3;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 125313
  • Capacity: 45
  • Age Range: Three-Six
  • 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: 2023-10-01
  • 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
2023-08-02
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2023-08-04
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
In the 4's classroom, there are two caregivers with 17 children. One of the caregivers does not have fingerprints/consent on file with the division, making her an unqualified caregiver and ratio is 17:1 (4 year olds).
Licensing
2023-08-02
Reporting child abuse or neglect 2023-08-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13
At time of file review, 2 caregivers have expired Child Abuse and Neglect Training and 1 caregiver does not have Child Abuse and Neglect Training.
Licensing
2023-08-02
Water Supply and Plumbing 2023-08-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114
In the 3's and the 4's classrooms the water temperature at all the handwashing sinks is 79.8 degrees F. (water temp needs to be 100-120 degrees F)
Licensing
2023-08-02
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records 2023-08-04
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41
2 caregiver's presently working with children do not have fingerprints/consent on file with the division making them unqualified caregivers.At time of file review, 1 caregiver has expired Universal Precautions training and 1 caregiver does not have Universal Precautions training.
Licensing
2022-09-02
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 2022-09-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e)
At time of visit, Dial soap labeled "Keep Out of Reach of Children" was accessible in 3's and 4's rooms. At time of visit, Dawn dish soap labeled "Keep Out of Reach of Children" was accessible in 4's room.
Licensing
2022-09-02
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. 2022-09-02
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d)
At time of visit, one staff member present with children had an expired consent form, making them Unqualified: BB.
Licensing
2022-09-02
The center must store hazardous articles, sharp scissors, knives, latches, lighters, flammable liquids, power tools, cleaning supplies, and any other items that might be harmful to children in a place inaccessible to children 2022-09-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(f)
At time of visit, adult scissors were accessible to children in 4's room by computers and shelving in the middle of the room.
Licensing
2021-09-09
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: Written verification of a physical examination by a physician or nurse practitioner that provides evidence that there is no known communicable disease in an infectious state or physical or mental conditions which could affect their ability to perform assigned duties in the child care center 2021-09-17
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(1)
One staff member had no physical on file.
Licensing
2021-09-09
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 2021-09-17
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(2)
One staff member did not have an up to date TB test on file.
Licensing
2021-08-26
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2021-08-26
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
In the hallway there were 2 bottles of hand sanitizer and 2 hand sanitizer dispensers that were within reach of children.
Licensing
2021-08-26
Bathrooms 2021-09-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113
Seal around the toilet in the 3s room has worn away.
Licensing
2020-09-21
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2020-09-21
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
Room 120b: 3 bottles of hand sanitizer labeled "keep of reach of children" were accessible to children on a countertop. 1 bottle of dish soap labeled "keep out of reach of children" was accessible to children in a cabinet under the sink.
Licensing
2019-08-30
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 2019-09-05
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(a)
6 staff missing documentation of annual universal precautions training
Licensing
2019-08-30
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 2019-09-13
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1)
3 staff missing documentation of drug screen results.
Licensing
2018-09-27
Building maintenance 2018-09-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99
4/5(120d) year room: towels stored in cabinet under sink not stored sanitarily.

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