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Fort Wayne Early Childhood Educators LLC
Fort Wayne, IN
· Allen County
8766 Coldwater Road,
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
Quick Facts
Capacity
144 children
Age Range
Infant-Six
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
4
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Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Issued
Oct 1, 2025
Active Through
Sep 30, 2028
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
Accreditation
Cognia
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
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About the Provider
Fort Wayne Early Childhood Educators LLC is a Licensed Center in Fort Wayne IN, with a maximum capacity of 144 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant-Six. It is open Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM-6:00 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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 2025-07-23 |
Two occupied cribs in Infants/Red Pandas were not located three (3) feet apart. | 2025-07-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-141(i) Caregivers shall provide at least three (3) feet of space between cribs when occupied. |
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| Licensing 2025-07-23 |
Previously opened food items in kitchen were not labeled with date opened: bulk cereal containers and cereal box for special diet. | 2025-07-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-146 Food labels |
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| Licensing 2025-07-23 |
Nine out of ten children's files reviewed did not have a dentist listed. Ten out of ten children's files did not have dentist's address listed. | 2025-07-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36(7) 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 name, address, and telephone number of the childs physician and dentist to call in emergencies |
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| Licensing 2025-07-23 |
Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' were accessible as follows: -Bathroom in Twos/Monkeys Room had Vaseline in an unlocked stacker; -Bridge/Lions Room had a tub containing A&D, Boudreaux's Butt Paste, and other diapering creams under the changing table behind a deterrent. | 2025-07-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) 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 |
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| Licensing 2025-07-23 |
Five out of ten children's files reviewed did not have addresses listed for authorized pickups. | 2025-07-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36(8) 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 name, address, and telephone number of any person, other than the parent, authorized to remove the child from the premises |
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| Licensing 2025-07-23 |
Some classrooms did not have items in sensory table (Preschool/Stingrays, Kindergarten/Turtles). Items in sensory table should be appropriate for measuring and pouring. | 2025-07-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-133(b)(2) Each room shall have, at a minimum, the following: A sand/water/sensory table or container with equipment for measuring and pouring |
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| Licensing 2024-09-09 |
Otters bathroom had a toilet brush and open diapers stored on a shelf; Bathroom in Bears room had a steam mop and a towel; Bathrooom in Giraffes room had clothing, extra toilet paper, diapers open to air on a shelf, and toilet paper on the floor; Bathroom in Stingrays had diapers open to air. | 2024-09-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) All items in the restroom must be sanitizable |
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| Licensing 2024-09-09 |
Items labeled "Keep out of reach of children" were accessible as follows: Lions room had Cerave lotion behind a deterrent under changing table. | 2024-09-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) 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 |
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| Licensing 2024-09-09 |
Trash can in Bears bathroom did not have a tightly covering lid. Kangaroos trash can did not have a tightly fitting lid. Diapering waste must be disposed of in a tightly covered, plastic-lined waste container | 2024-09-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-94(r) Caregivers shall properly cleanse the childs body at each diapering. The submitted health program shall contain skin care procedures approved by the centers health consultant. Caregivers shall post and follow the procedures when diapering children |
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| Licensing 2023-08-30 |
The director shall assign a primary caregiver for each infant and toddler | 2023-08-31 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-121(c) child not walking unattended was in toddler room |
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| Licensing 2023-08-30 |
Building maintenance | 2023-08-31 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 items in hallway tripping hazard. dishes were being washed in the infant room - no 3 compartment sink. dishes must be washed in the kitchen |
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| Licensing 2023-08-30 |
toilet paper in preschool room not stored on dispenser. diapers were stored in classroom bathrooms open and not covered. | 2023-09-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Bathrooms |
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| Licensing 2023-08-30 |
The child care center shall meet all the requirements of this rule and be specifically licensed for infant or toddler care prior to providing care for any infant or toddler | 2023-09-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-120(a) 2 children moved to another classroom for the day was not assigned to a primary caregiver |
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| Licensing 2023-08-30 |
General meal guidelines | 2023-08-31 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-79 hamburgers not covered on lunch cart in hallway |
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| Licensing 2021-09-10 |
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 | 2021-09-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-34(2) staff need CPR, first aid and UP |
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| Licensing 2021-09-10 |
Childrens admission records | 2021-09-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36 2 children missing physicals |
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| Licensing 2021-09-02 |
Infant/toddler room personnel | 2021-09-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-121 a primary caregiver needs to be assigned to each infant and toddler |
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| Licensing 2021-09-02 |
Infant/toddler program; general | 2021-09-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-125 a DAP is needed for infant and toddler room |
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| Licensing 2021-05-14 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 child left outside - supervision issue |
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| Complaints 2021-04-19 |
2022-02-15 | |
| Type of correction needed: program out of compliance with child/staff ratio and supervision requirements | ||
| Licensing 2021-03-02 |
Lead caregiver qualifications | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-25 no consent for staff |
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| Complaints 2021-02-03 |
2021-10-20 | |
| Type of correction needed: program out of compliance with staff qualification requirements | ||
| Health/Food/Safety/Sanitation 2020-07-08 |
Universal Precautions | 2020-07-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 1-4 no documentation for grounded outlets, eletric outlets do not have plate covers in closet that was unlocked |
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| Health/Food/Safety/Sanitation 2020-07-08 |
Cots and Cribs | 2020-08-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(a) staff missing updated CPR and UP certificate, no safe sleep training certificate, no TB, no drug test with MRO signature, no physical |
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| Health/Food/Safety/Sanitation 2020-07-08 |
Inspection of unlicensed ministries by division | 2020-07-21 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-4 no cleaning schedule posted in kitchen |
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| Health/Food/Safety/Sanitation 2020-07-08 |
Food Safety | 2020-07-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(b) playground not completely fenced |
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| Health/Food/Safety/Sanitation 2020-07-08 |
Buildings, Grounds, Equipment, Furnishings, Materials and Supplies | 2020-07-22 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4 diaper areas in classrooms did ot have the 2 feet around area |
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| Health/Food/Safety/Sanitation 2020-07-08 |
Refrigerators and Freezers | 2020-07-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) no food retail establishment book in kitchen |
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| Health/Food/Safety/Sanitation 2020-07-08 |
Diapers | 2020-07-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) janitor closet not locked and had items keep out of reach of children |
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| Health/Food/Safety/Sanitation 2020-07-08 |
Dishwashing | 2020-07-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(e) ceiling tiltle missing in kitchen, roof access panel in kitchen is not sanitizable |
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