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SCUS Head Start Programs, Inc.

Portland, IN · Jay County
406 E ARCH ST, Portland, IN 47371
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Quick Facts

Capacity
48 children
Age Range
6 Weeks-Five
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate

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Contact Information

📞 (260) 726-5901
406 E ARCH ST
Portland, IN 47371
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Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Issued
Sep 1, 2025
Active Through
Dec 31, 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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SCUS Head Start Programs, Inc. is a Licensed Center in PORTLAND IN, with a maximum capacity of 48 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 Weeks-Five. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday8:00 AM-3:00 PM
  • Tuesday8:00 AM-3:00 PM
  • Wednesday8:00 AM-3:00 PM
  • Thursday8:00 AM-3:00 PM
  • Friday8:00 AM-3:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Type/Date Action needed to correct issue Date Resolved
Licensing
2026-05-06
Program self-reported two incidents in P2 that occurred on 4/14/26. Teacher used time out for two incidents that did not involve the child being out of control or putting himself or others at harm. 2026-04-16
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-55(e)(2)
Caregivers shall not: use time out for any purpose other than to enable the child to regain control
Licensing
2025-10-21
All formula provided by the program has to be ready-to-feed liquid formula, not powdered, unless there is a physician's statement on file. 2025-10-27
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135
Infant Food Preparation and Storage
Licensing
2025-06-13
Program self-reported an incident on 5/13/25 involving a caregiver in preschool 3 classroom. Caregiver used inappropriate discipline with a 5 year-old student. Teacher yanked child off floor in a harsh and frightening manner, then restrained child unnecessarily. 2025-05-13
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-55
Inappropriate discipline

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