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A Gifted & Talented Child Development Academy

5023 North Shadeland Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 462264.9· 151 reviews
licensed capacity
99
open each week
5 days

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About A Gifted & Talented Child Development Academy

A Gifted & Talented Child Development Academy is a licensed child care center in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 99 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 16 visits in the last 3 years and cited 14 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMOpen until 7 PM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
99 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity99 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for A Gifted & Talented Child Development Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
99 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#125459
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Summary

16 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 25, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 8 of 16 visits · 14 rules in all · 9 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Other rules 3

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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  1. Aug 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 12, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision

      “1 child 4 years of age was left behind after a field trip to a park for approx. 20-30 minutes. Child was left unspervised by a qualifed caregiver.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-35 In-service staff training

      “One staff (A.H) who was on the filed trip, with no training documentation on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision

      “1 child 4 years of age was left behind after a field trip to a park for approx. 20-30 minutes. Ratio is 1 child to 11 when the youngest child present was 3 years old on the field trip with 3/4/5/'s.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-13 Reporting child abuse or neglect

      “Missing child abuse and neglect annual training for A. Harris”

      Correction date in the state record: May 15, 2026

  5. May 8, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

  6. Apr 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Oct 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jul 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. May 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Dec 19, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.7-135 Infant Food Preparation and Storage

      “At time of visit, infant bottles missing date of preparation.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      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

      “At time of visit, Caregivers' personal purses and bags accessible to children in the Preschool and Older Twos classrooms.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2024

Show 7 earlier visits
  1. Nov 12, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      470 IAC 3-4.7-54(a) Caregivers shall use positive discipline

      “Consultant observed caregiver in toddler classroom kicking the backside of a toddler chair that had toddler in it causing toddlers head to fall back with each kick. Chair was kicked 3 times.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2024

  2. Oct 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 6, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline

      “Self report from owner stating that a caregiver witnessed inappropriate discipline with a two year old male by another caregiver.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-128(d) Furniture that could be pulled over by a child shall not be accessible to the children.

      “Self report from director stating that a shelf tipped over onto a child as he was climbing on shelf.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2024

  4. Jan 30, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “470 IAC 3-4.7-128(d) Furniture that could be pulled over by a child shall not be accessible to the children.”
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

  5. Jan 30, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “470 IAC 3-4.7-128(d) Furniture that could be pulled over by a child shall not be accessible to the children.”
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

  6. Nov 21, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      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

      “Six caregivers missing physicals in their file. Please send documentation when resolved to consultant.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      470 IAC 3-4.7-36(3) 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 childs date of birth, verified by a copy of the childs birth certificate or other legal proof of age

      “Two child files missing official birth certificates. Please send documentation when resolved to consultant.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2023

  7. Oct 20, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) All items in the restroom must be sanitizable

      “All restrooms contained a plunger or toilet brush cleaner. Toddler restroom had chairs and toys stored in restroom. Infant restroom had toys being stored.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      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

      “Items labeled "Keep out of reach of children" were accessible to children. Older Twos room- Desitin on top of the changing table and Caldesene Medicated Powder underneath on open shelving of changing table.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items

      “At time of visit, Laundry room door was unlocked. Children potentially have access to various cleaners, paints, and other items unsafe for children. Closet in older twos room contained rodent traps, and sealant tubes along with water heater.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      470 IAC 3-4.7-36 Childrens admission records

      “At time of visit, child files were incomplete. Consultant will return in 4 weeks to review.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 17, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-32 Staff orientation

      “At time of visit, staff files were incomplete. Consultant will return in 4 weeks to review.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 17, 2023

Copied from Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Nov 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about A Gifted & Talented Child Development Academy

Is A Gifted & Talented Child Development 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 Gifted & Talented Child Development Academy last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on August 25, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 16 visits in the last 3 years.

Has A Gifted & Talented Child Development Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 8 of 16 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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 Gifted & Talented Child Development Academy care for?

99, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does A Gifted & Talented Child Development Academy accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are A Gifted & Talented Child Development Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does A Gifted & Talented Child Development Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (317) 546-8818 to ask.

What is A Gifted & Talented Child Development Academy's phone number?

(317) 546-8818.

Where is A Gifted & Talented Child Development Academy?

5023 North Shadeland Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46226. The nearest other daycare we list is Our Place Child Care Ministry, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning (license and visits).