LaPetite Academy Beech Grove - Indianapolis IN Licensed Center

3824 South Emerson Avenue , Indianapolis IN 46203
(317) 788-0181

About the Provider

Description: In the simplest terms, La Petite Academy provides educational child care. But our commitment to kids doesn’t stop there. We are passionate about providing your children with the tools they need to be successful in all aspects of their lives.

Additional Information: Number Of Infants Licensed: 8; Number Of Toddler Licensed: 10; PTQ Level 3;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 12081
  • Capacity: 107
  • 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: 2023-08-01
  • 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
2024-03-20
Reporting child abuse or neglect 2024-03-25
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13
1 caregiver not current for child abuse and neglect training. (6-21-22) was last found training cert.
Licensing
2024-02-06
Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Hit, spank, beat, shake, pinch, or any other measure that produces physical discomfort 2024-01-17
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(2)
Regarding 1.12.24 incident, caregiver engaged in inappropriate discipline.
Licensing
2024-02-06
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. 2024-02-06
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
Provider has submittedconsent for criminal historycheck to be conducted on onestaff member (consent), notqualified or provisional status.
Licensing
2024-02-06
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. 2024-02-06
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d)
Provider has submittedconsent for national criminal history background check bythe FBI on one staff member(prints), not qualified orprovisional status.
Complaints
2024-01-17
2024-02-12
Type of correction needed: IAC3-4.7-55 Inappropriate Discipline
Licensing
2023-05-24
Infant Food Preparation and Storage 2023-05-24
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135
There were 4 bottles in the infant refrigerator that were not labeled with name or date of infant.
Licensing
2023-05-24
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. 2023-05-24
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
At time of visit there was one staff member present with children who has expired fingerprints on file.
Licensing
2023-04-25
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2023-04-25
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
Upon arrival, 4s & 5s room was out of ratio 14 children to 1 staff member.Twos room was out of ratio 11 children to 2 staff members.
Licensing
2023-04-25
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. 2023-05-05
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
At time of visit, one staff member has expired fingerprints on file.
Licensing
2023-04-25
In any group that has an infant or toddler, the maximum age range between the oldest and youngest child in the group shall be thirteen (13) months 2023-04-25
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-50(a)
Upon arrival, in the toddler room there was a 16 month old combined with a 3 year old.
Licensing
2023-03-29
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2023-02-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
At time of visit, ones room was out of ratio with 8 children and 1 staff member.
Licensing
2023-03-29
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. 2023-04-07
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
At time of visit, one staff member on site has expired fingerprints (PE).
Licensing
2023-03-29
Staff shall require any person picking up a child, and not known by the caregiver, to provide identification 2022-07-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-17(b)
On 7/1/22, a complaint came in that the uncle of a child came in to pick up his nephew and was given the wrong child. Nobody was at the front desk to ID the individual to ensure that he is picking up the correct child and the teacher was changing another child when the man came in to pick him up, so she quickly checked the ID.
Licensing
2023-03-29
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. 2023-04-17
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d)
At time of visit, one staff member on site has an expired consent form (PE).
Licensing
2022-04-04
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 2022-04-19
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(1)
One staff member is missing a physical.

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