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Joy's Helping Hand Child Care II

Indianapolis, IN · Marion County
1701 W 18TH STREET, Indianapolis, IN 46202
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Quick Facts

Capacity
70 children
Age Range
Infant-Thirteen
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
1

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Contact Information

📞 (317) 946-0303
1701 W 18TH STREET
Indianapolis, IN 46202
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✓ Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Issued
May 1, 2025
Expired
Sep 30, 2026
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care

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About the Provider

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Joy's Helping Hand Child Care II is a Licensed Center in INDIANAPOLIS IN, with a maximum capacity of 70 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant-Thirteen. It is open Monday - Thursday, 5:00 AM-12:00 AM; Friday, 5:00 AM-12:00 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday5:00 AM-12:00 AM
  • Tuesday5:00 AM-12:00 AM
  • Wednesday5:00 AM-12:00 AM
  • Thursday5:00 AM-12:00 AM
  • Friday5:00 AM-12:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Type/Date Action needed to correct issue Date Resolved
Licensing
2026-07-17
3 caregivers missing drug test results 2026-07-31
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1)
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
Licensing
2026-07-17
3 caregivers missing hs diploma or equivalent 2026-08-14
Type of correction needed: 3-4.7-1(24) (1)
All child care providers are at least eighteen (18) years old and have a HS Diploma or equivalent.
Licensing
2026-07-17
3 children missing birth certificate or legally proof of age 2026-08-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36(3)
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
Licensing
2026-07-17
2 children missing immunizations 2026-08-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-38(2)
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.
Licensing
2026-07-17
3 children missing physicals 2026-08-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-38(1)
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
Licensing
2026-07-17
4 caregivers missing physicals 2026-08-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records
Licensing
2026-07-17
2 caregivers missing first aid trainings; 3 caregivers missing health and safety modules; 5 caregivers missing inservice hours 2026-08-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-35
In-service staff training
Licensing
2026-07-17
7 caregivers missing universal precautions trainings 2026-08-19
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32
Staff orientation
Licensing
2026-07-17
7 caregivers missing child abuse and neglect training 2026-08-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13(b)
During the first two (2) weeks of employment, all staff shall receive documented training in recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect. The director shall update this training annually
Licensing
2026-03-23
Diaper creams were found within reach of children in the 1s classroom on top the changing table. Pain medicine was found within reach of children in an unlocked teacher cabinet in the 2s room.
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
Licensing
2026-03-23
Bottles not labelled properly, need to have child's first and last name, date, and time prepped.
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135
Infant Food Preparation and Storage
Licensing
2025-08-08
2.5’s/3’s Bathroom: Both sinks’ seals are broken making the sinks unsteady, which is unsafe. 2025-08-14
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(l)
The center must seal all hand washing sinks to the wall
Licensing
2025-08-08
Infant room: 2 cribs are being used for storage. 2025-08-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-128(c)
Staff shall not store furnishings or equipment in cribs
Licensing
2025-08-08
Infant/Toddler Bathroom: being used for storage of toys and chairs which is unsanitary. 2025-08-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n)
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
Licensing
2025-01-10
Shelf in the 2s classroom has damage that has a sharp point which is unsafe. 2025-01-13
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63
Educational equipment and materials
Licensing
2025-01-10
One caregiver has expired fingerprints on file with the division. 2025-01-13
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d)
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 Federal Bureau of Investigation.

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