Elka Child Educational Center
1953 Georgia Street, Gary, IN
3.5· 11 reviews
A Genius Academy
- licensed capacity
- 45
- open each week
- 7 days
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About
About A Genius Academy
A Genius Academy is a licensed child care center in Gary, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 45 children.
It is open every day, 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Accepts child care subsidyOpen every dayOpen until 11:59 PM
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 45 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Thursday | 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Friday | 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Saturday | 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
| SundayToday | 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
Programs
Programs and care
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 45 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
A Genius Academy has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for A Genius Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 45 children
- License number
- #1101615
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 24, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 4 rules in all · 3 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Records and paperwork 1
- Other rules 1
For comparison: 70% of Indiana daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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- Jun 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 22, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Validated complaint
Feb 26, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-38(2) Within thirty (30) days of a childs enrollment, the childs health record shall contain the following: Current and complete record of immunization history showing month, day, and year of each immunization.
“2 child files missing documentation of immunizations.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-38(1) Within thirty (30) days of a childs enrollment, the childs health record shall contain the following: Physical examination verification form with physicians or nurse practitioners signature dated no earlier than twelve (12) months prior to enrollment date
“2 child files missing documentation of physical examination.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-85(1) 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
“1 staff file missing documentation of physical examination.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2026
- Dec 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about A Genius Academy
Is A Genius Academy licensed?
Yes. Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists it as licensed and operating.
When was A Genius Academy last inspected?
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on June 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has A Genius Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 3 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 70% of Indiana daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can A Genius Academy care for?
45, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does A Genius Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are A Genius Academy's hours?
Every day, 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does A Genius Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (312) 358-0095 to ask.
What is A Genius Academy's phone number?
(312) 358-0095.
Where is A Genius Academy?
944 Broadway, Gary, IN 46402. The nearest other daycare we list is PLJ Big Kids, 0.1 miles away.