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Rising Stars Early Learning Center
Indianapolis, IN
· Marion County
4240 N Franklin Rd Ste #108,
Indianapolis, IN 46226
Quick Facts
Capacity
38 children
Age range (listing information)
Infant-Twelve
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Subsidized Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
1
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Contact Information
📞 (463) 206-2777
Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Issued
Apr 1, 2026
Active Through
Mar 31, 2029
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
Rising Stars Early Learning Center is a Licensed Center in Indianapolis IN, with a maximum capacity of 38 children. This child care center's listing gives an age range of Infant-Twelve; please confirm current ages with the provider. It is open Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM-6:00 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
PTQ 1; PTQ 1;
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Tuesday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Wednesday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Thursday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Friday6:00 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 2026-01-06 |
4 staff member missing 12 hours of ongoing training. | 2026-01-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-35 In-service staff training |
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| Licensing 2026-01-06 |
4 staff members missing current documentation of Child Abuse and Neglect training. | 2026-01-15 |
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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 |
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| Licensing 2026-01-06 |
One staff member missing documentation Physical. | 2026-01-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(6) Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: Physical examination verification form with physicians or nurse practitioners signature within thirty (30) days of employment dated no earlier than twelve (12) months prior to date of hire |
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| Licensing 2026-01-06 |
Restroom serving the two’s class and 3-4 class room: Sink on the left has side seal is cracked and pulling away from wall. | 2026-01-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Bathrooms |
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| Licensing 2026-01-06 |
3-4 classroom: wall has a large area where paint is peeling and drywall is exposed. School Age classroom: Ceiling tile by restroom has a large brown water mark. | 2026-01-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Building maintenance |
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| Licensing 2026-01-06 |
Infant caregiver missing current documentation of CPR training. All infant and toddler caregivers shall be trained in infant or pediatric CPR. | 2026-01-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-34(2) Staff shall have training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as follows: In child care centers licensed for infants or toddlers, all infant and toddler caregivers shall be trained annually in infant or pediatric CPR as appropriate |
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| Licensing 2026-01-06 |
4 staff members missing current documentation of universal precautions training. | 2026-01-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(b) 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: Procedures for documenting and handling incidents in which staff are directly exposed to contact with blood |
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| Licensing 2026-01-06 |
No staff members present with current CPR Training. At least one (1) caregiver must be trained in pediatric CPR and shall be present within the licensed area of the child care center during all hours of operation | 2026-01-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-34(1) Staff shall have training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as follows: At least one (1) caregiver must be trained annually in pediatric CPR and shall be present within the licensed area of the child care center during all hours of operation and with children on field trips |
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| Licensing 2026-01-06 |
4 staff member current First Aid Training. All staff are required to current First Aid Training. | 2026-01-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-33(2) All caregivers and other persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have training in basic first aid as follows: Except as stated in subdivision (1), training for all other staff shall be completed within six (6) months of employment and at least every three (3) years thereafter |
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| Licensing 2025-02-24 |
The provider does not have documentation of a Current criminal history check for Z.B. (prints expired on 11/17/24). | 2025-02-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(3) Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: A statewide limited criminal history check completed by the Indiana state police |
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| Licensing 2024-01-24 |
Provider has submitted consent for national criminal history background check by the FBI on one staff member (prints). | 2024-01-29 |
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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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| Licensing 2024-01-24 |
At time of inspection, infant/toddler classroom sink not sealed to wall. | 2024-01-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Bathrooms |
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| Licensing 2024-01-24 |
At time of inspection, one caregiver missing nine inservice hours available for review. | 2024-01-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-35 In-service staff training |
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| Licensing 2024-01-24 |
Provider has submitted consent for criminal history check to be conducted on one staff member (consent). | 2024-01-29 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) 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. |
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| Licensing 2023-01-23 |
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 | 2023-01-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) At the time of inspection these items labeled "Keep Out of Reach of Children" were accessible to children:Infant room: diaper cream under the changing table.In an unlocked cabinet in the hallway,there were cleaning agents on the bottom shelf.In an unlocked kitchen, there were some cleaning agents on the bottom shelf. |
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| Licensing 2023-01-23 |
Written program plans | 2023-01-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-60 At the time of inspection, there were no lesson plans posted in the classrooms. |
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| Licensing 2022-02-02 |
Staff orientation | 2022-02-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32 One staff does not have proof of health and safety module 1-3. |
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| Licensing 2022-02-02 |
Playground and Outdoor Safety | 2022-02-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66 There is a swing set that does not meet CPSC on the playground. |
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| Licensing 2022-02-02 |
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 | 2022-02-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(2) Two staff have expired TB test. |
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| Licensing 2022-02-02 |
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 | 2022-02-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13(b) One staff has expired child abuse and neglect training. One staff does not have proof of child abuse and neglect training. |
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| Licensing 2021-04-28 |
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. | 2021-05-20 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) One staff has an expired consent form. |
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| Complaints 2021-04-15 |
The provider shall maintain the following records and documents at the facility, which shall be made available to the verifying agency upon request: Statewide criminal history checks | 2022-02-04 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-18-19(6) 4 staff members with expired consents |
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| Licensing 2021-02-09 |
Infant/Toddler Sleeping | 2021-02-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-141 Consultant observed an infant sleeping in a boucer seat covered with a blanket. |
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| Licensing 2021-02-09 |
Rest periods | 2021-02-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-53 Two toddlers were sleeping with their face covered with a blanket. |
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| Licensing 2021-02-09 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2021-02-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Consultant observed a 6;1 ratio in the Alternative mixed aged group room. |
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| Licensing 2021-01-14 |
Playground and Outdoor Safety | 2021-01-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66 Slide does not have 6" of mulch around it. |
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| Licensing 2021-01-14 |
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. | 2021-01-14 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(a)(2) Infant teacher does not have proof of safe sleep training. |
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| Licensing 2021-01-14 |
Ill child procedures | 2021-01-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-87 There is a child sleeping on a cot in the PS room, it was stated he is sick and going home. |
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| Licensing 2021-01-14 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2021-01-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Teacher left the room to answer the front door. |
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| Licensing 2021-01-14 |
Infant/Toddler Sleeping | 2021-01-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-141 Teacher placed an infant in the crib on her stomach (awake). |
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| Licensing 2021-01-14 |
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. | 2021-01-14 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) One teacher did not submit a consent form to complete a background check. |
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| Licensing 2021-01-14 |
Age grouping policies apply at all times except as in subsection (f) | 2021-01-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-49(a) Consultant observed a classroom with children aged 2-8 group together. Young 2s can't be mixed with the older children and SA children can't be mixed with 4's and under. |
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| Licensing 2020-02-26 |
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 | 2020-04-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(1) One staff does not have proof of a physical. |
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| Licensing 2020-02-26 |
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 | 2020-04-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(2) One staff has an expired TB test. |
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| Licensing 2020-02-26 |
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 | 2020-04-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13(b) One staff has expired child abuse training. |
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| Licensing 2020-02-26 |
Staff shall have training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as follows: In child care centers licensed for infants or toddlers, all infant and toddler caregivers shall be trained annually in infant or pediatric CPR as appropriate | 2020-04-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-34(2) Staff have expired CPR training. |
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| Licensing 2019-12-13 |
The center shall provide space for each childs personal belongings to keep them separate from other childrens belongings | 2019-12-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-111(d) Children's coats are touching in the hallway. |
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| Licensing 2019-12-13 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2019-12-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Purse accessible on the back of the door in the two year old room. |
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| Licensing 2019-12-13 |
Caregivers shall determine maximum group size by the age of the youngest child | 2019-12-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-152(b) There are 14 children aged 2,3 and 4 with two caregivers in a group. The ratio for this group is 10;2. |
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| Licensing 2019-12-13 |
Children and staff shall wash their hands with soap and warm running water and dry them with a disposable towel after each toileting usage | 2019-12-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-97(i) Infant did not get their hands washed after diaper change. |
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| Licensing 2019-12-13 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2019-12-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 There are 14 children aged 2,3 and 4 with two caregivers in a group. The ratio for this group is 10;2. |
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| Licensing 2019-12-13 |
Inappropriate discipline | 2020-04-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Consultant observed children in the 2, 3 and 4 year old group being made to stand with their hands above their heads for a punishment. |
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| Licensing 2019-12-13 |
Parents may supply filled bottles as follows: The nipple must be covered | 2019-12-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135(k)(2) Three bottles in the infant refrigerator do not have lids. |
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| Licensing 2019-12-13 |
Director responsibilities | 2020-04-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-22 Director is responsible for ratio, group size and positive discipline. |
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| Licensing 2018-08-17 |
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 | 2018-08-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-50(a) There is more then 13 months between the oldest and youngest child in the infant/toddler room. |
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| Licensing 2018-08-17 |
Caregivers shall have had training specifically related to infant/toddler development | 2018-10-27 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-121(a) As of July 1, 2018, IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(a)(1)(a) A licensee that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall:(1) complete the training course provided or approved by the division under IC 12-17.2-2-1(10) concerning safe sleeping practices; |
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| Licensing 2018-08-17 |
Playground and Outdoor Safety | 2018-09-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66 Playground fence is not secure. Fence between the older and younger playground is broken. The toddler fence has space were a child can climb underneath. The house on the younger playground is broken and has sharp edges. Weeds on the playground need to be removed. |
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| Licensing 2018-08-17 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2018-08-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Infant/toddler classroom had five children with one caregiver (teacher left the room to answer the door). |
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| Licensing 2018-08-17 |
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. | 2018-08-27 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) One caregiver has not completed back ground checks. |
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