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KCARC Civitan Children's Center
Vincennes, IN
· Knox County
1602 North 11th Street,
Vincennes, IN 47591
Quick Facts
Capacity
134 children
Age Range
Toddler-Six
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
4
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Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Issued
Jan 1, 2026
Active Through
Dec 31, 2028
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
Reviews
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About the Provider
KCARC Civitan Children's Center is a Licensed Center in Vincennes IN, with a maximum capacity of 134 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Toddler-Six. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
PTQ 4; PTQ 4; PTQ 4; PTQ 4;
Hours of Operation
- Monday7:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Tuesday7:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Wednesday7:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Thursday7:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Friday7:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| Licensing 2025-04-15 |
On 4/14/25, a child was found without being supervised in the large play room. | 2025-04-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision |
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| Licensing 2024-11-27 |
Caregiver found working with children present without fingerprints and consent on file with the division. | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records |
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| Licensing 2024-11-06 |
Room 7 has Pro Con Blue labled keep out of reach of children in an unlocked cabinet under the sink. Room 7 has Visclean labeled "Causes severe skin burns and eye damage." in unlocked cabinet under the sink. | 2024-11-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items |
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| Licensing 2024-10-04 |
A staff member did not use positive discipline when used an open hand and slapped a 4 year old child on arm leaving a red mark. | 2024-09-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 Positive discipline |
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| Licensing 2024-08-29 |
Two children age 4 were left unsupervised for about 30 minutes on the playground. | 2024-08-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision |
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| Licensing 2024-02-29 |
In addition to first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), universal precautions, and life saving certification, all directors and persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have, on an annual basis, a minimum of twelve (12) clock hours of in-service training as follows: Caregivers shall receive training in each of the following categories: Positive classroom management and discipline | 2024-03-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-35(a)(2)(a) Staff did not follow training in positive discipline of the child. Staff upon employment signed a positive discipline form that explained expectations for staff conduct in using positive discipline for children in classroom. |
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| Licensing 2024-02-29 |
Positive discipline was not used by a Staff person when it was reported by other staff that she "popped a child in mouth." | 2024-03-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 Positive discipline |
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| Licensing 2024-02-29 |
Inappropriate discipline | 2024-02-22 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline was used by a staff member when it was reported she "popped a child in the mouth." |
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| Licensing 2024-02-15 |
Inappropriate discipline | 2024-03-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Staff admitted to losing cool and was frustrated because children did not follow directions which led to yelling at children or inappropriate discipline. |
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| Licensing 2024-02-15 |
A third party observed staff "slamming" child down to sit, this is not positive discipline. Staff admitted to raising voice at children, which is not positive discipline. | 2024-02-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 Positive discipline |
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| Licensing 2023-11-16 |
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable | 2023-11-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) Classroom 3 and 8 had broom and dust in restroom. Classroom 3 had a swifter and these items are not sanitizable. |
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| Licensing 2023-11-16 |
Classroom one the storage area for kids was missing bottom hinge on all three doors creating a safety Hazard. | 2023-11-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Building maintenance |
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| Licensing 2023-11-16 |
Caregivers shall use the diapering surface exclusively for diaper changing | 2023-11-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-94(j) Classroom three diaper changing area had paint drawings drying and shoes on the surface. |
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| Licensing 2023-11-16 |
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: Trampolines shall not be permitted | 2023-11-22 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66(9) Trampoline was located in sensory room six. |
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| Licensing 2023-03-30 |
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. | 2023-03-31 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) Provider did not submit annualconsent for criminal historycheck to be conducted on onestaff member. |
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