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Gifted & Talented Academy North

Indianapolis, IN · Marion County
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 (1 review)
2626 Ruth Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46240
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Quick Facts

Capacity
138 children
Age Range
Infant-Twelve
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
4

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Contact Information

📞 (317) 205-9264
2626 Ruth Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46240
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Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Number
1100312
License Issued
Oct 1, 2025
Active Through
Sep 30, 2028
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
Accreditation
National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care

Reviews

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ashley
2014-10-10 14:57:02
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

I love this Day Care Center. My girls are learning great things and always come home excited to show me what they done!

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About the Provider

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Additional Information: Number Of Infants Licensed: 44; PTQ Level 1;

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:00 AM-11:45 PM
  • Tuesday6:00 AM-11:45 PM
  • Wednesday6:00 AM-11:45 PM
  • Thursday6:00 AM-10:45 PM
  • Friday6:00 AM-11:45 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Type/Date Action needed to correct issue Date Resolved
Licensing
2025-07-11
At time of file review, 6 caregivers missing physicals in files. Please send documentaiton to consultant. 2025-07-25
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
Licensing
2024-12-09
repeat citation- At time of complaint, on 11/21/24 toddler was served snack of pumpkin pie with known nut allergy. 2024-11-23
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-82(c)
For children requiring a special diet due to medical reasons or allergic reactions, the center shall provide meals and snacks in accordance with the childs needs and the written instructions of the childs physician
Licensing
2024-10-03
At time of complaint, snack provided to toddler with nut allergy was given crackers and hummus that contained nuts. Substitution food was not offered at time of complaint. 2024-10-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-82(c)
For children requiring a special diet due to medical reasons or allergic reactions, the center shall provide meals and snacks in accordance with the childs needs and the written instructions of the childs physician
Licensing
2024-07-10
Paper towel not on a dispenser in Toddler classroom. Toilet paper missing in one stall of adjoining restroom in PreK . 2024-07-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113
Bathrooms
Licensing
2023-07-26
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 2023-08-11
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(1)
9 out of 12 caregivers missing physicals in staff files. Please provide documentation of completion to consultant.
Licensing
2023-07-26
All plumbing fixtures shall be in good repair 2023-08-26
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114(h)
PreK classroom- classroom sink leaks through pipes onto floor when faucet is used. Three's room- sink on the left has minimal stream of water when both hot and cold are turned on. The right side sink faucet is loose and shifts when levers are turned.
Licensing
2023-07-26
Playground design 2023-07-31
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-68
Toddler playground - sand tables and lego storage bin contain standing water. Broken red chair against the side of building.
Licensing
2023-07-26
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 2023-07-26
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e)
Items labeled "Keep out of reach of children" were accessible to children in the following rooms- Toddler 1- Baby Dove hand soap on sink. Prek room- Handsantizer on shelf and desk. School-age room- Handsanitizer on desk. Three's classroom- Handsanitzer on shelf. School age room had a caregivers purse on a table accessible to children.
Licensing
2023-07-26
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable 2023-07-26
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n)
PreK bathroom- boy's stall contains a plunger.
Licensing
2023-07-26
Playground and Outdoor Safety 2023-08-26
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66
Under preschool classroom window- siding coming off of exterior of building. Wasp nest on exterior of middle window of preschool room.
Licensing
2023-07-26
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 2023-08-11
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(2)
6 out of 12 caregivers missing Mantoux Tuberculin test results in files. 1 caregiver with expired chest x-ray test in file. Please provide documentation of completion to consultant.
Licensing
2023-07-26
The center shall provide space for each childs personal belongings to keep them separate from other childrens belongings 2023-07-26
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-111(d)
Three's room- children's blankets are stacked up on top of cots.
Licensing
2023-07-26
A notation of any special dietary exceptions for children shall be posted in the kitchen and where meals and snacks are served 2023-08-26
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-76(d)
Current Allergy list missing in Kitchen. Outdated list posted in kitchen.
Licensing
2023-07-26
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: Blood borne diseases and their transmission, work practice controls, and the use of personal protective equipment as required by the OSHA and ISDH 2023-08-11
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(a)
9 out of 12 caregivers missing Univsersal Precautions training in files. 1 out of 12 caregivers expired Univsersal precaution training in file. Please provide documentation of completion to consultant.
Licensing
2023-07-26
Bathrooms 2023-07-27
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113
Pre-K room- Paper towels not on a dispenser on shelf. Three year old classroom- Toilet paper on the back lid of toilet.

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