I.U.P.U.I. Center for Young Children - Indianapolis IN Licensed Center

321 Limestone Street , Indianapolis IN 46202
(317) 274-3508

About the Provider

Description: We at the IUPUI Center for Young Children believe that children learn through play, concrete experiences, and interaction with their environment and adults. By the use of individual, small and whole group activities, plus a variety of experiences, we encourage the children to develop to their full potential

Additional Information: Number Of Infants Licensed: 16; Number Of Toddler Licensed: 20; PTQ Level 1;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 14685
  • Capacity: 226
  • Age Range: Infant; Toddler; Two-Six
  • PTQ Level: 3
  • 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
2023-08-10
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 2023-08-18
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1)
4 staff members missing drug test results.
Licensing
2023-08-10
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. 2023-08-18
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d)
At time of visit, one staff member present with children does not have a consent form on file.
Licensing
2023-08-10
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 2023-08-18
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(1)
10 staff members missing copies of physical examinations.
Licensing
2023-08-10
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. 2023-08-18
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
At time of visit, one staff member present with children does not have fingerprints on file.
Licensing
2022-09-20
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2022-09-22
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
Hazards - Room 121 - 2 cans of room disinfectant spray sitting on top of a low shelf in classroom Room 133 - 2 clear plastic totes in bathroom on low shelf with sunscreen and diaper cream inside within reach of children
Licensing
2022-09-20
Building maintenance 2022-09-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99
Room 133 Bathroom - 3 stained ceiling tiles above toilets
Licensing
2022-09-20
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. 2022-09-30
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
Background checks:5 of 47 staff on site at time of visit have expired background checks. 22 of 47 staff on site at time not qualified.
Licensing
2021-11-18
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.
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
10/1/21 staff working without current consents/background checks. 10/18/2021 5 staff still working without current consents/background checks. As of today there are 2 staff still without consents, they do have fingerprints.
Complaints
2021-10-18
2022-12-21
Type of correction needed: program out of compliance with background check requirements.
Licensing
2021-08-11
Building maintenance 2021-08-21
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99
-two small holes in bathroom wall in 154 making it non-sanitizable-two large cracks in bathroom floor in 154 making it non-sanitizabl-toilet caps missing-stained ceiling tile in corner in 154 bathroom-121 bathroom lights flickering/out
Licensing
2019-07-09
Building maintenance 2019-08-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99
Crockpot temp read 189 degrees F in infant room. Way too hot-needs to be between 100-120 for safety.Big hole/crack along wall by toilet in room 133 bathroom needs filled in /repaired so sanitizable, crack along wall in 146 bathroom.Water stain in light cover in room 144 ceiling lightWater fountain stream way too high when push in room 156.Ceiling tile by vent in room 154 stained.Paint peeling in room 133 but out of reach of children.
Licensing
2019-07-09
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records 2019-08-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41
Several staff have proof of taking the drug test but do not have proof of results in files.
Licensing
2019-07-09
There shall be a soft sanitizable pad on the table with a clean strip of waterproof, disposable paper to cover the entire pad. Caregivers shall place a new, waterproof, paper strip on the pad after each diaper change 2019-08-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-94(n)
Changing pad in Toddler room 144 had lots of larger tears in changing pad making it non-sanitizable. Diaper cremes/ointments in container low in room 133, 153
Licensing
2019-07-09
Food storage 2019-08-09
Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-177
Food and drink items in almost all classroom refrigerators were not labeled/stored correctly with date, or labeled with what was in container.Snacks in basket in Prek room (marshmellows, cheerios, rice krispies...)not dated when opened. Mac & cheese, grapes in 156 not labeled/dated, items in other rooms not dated.
Licensing
2019-07-09
A licensee that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices. 2019-08-09
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(a)(2)
Two staff have the refresher safe sleep but not the face to face, other infant staff do not have the face to face training.

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