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Adventure Station Child Care

108 Beck Lane, Lafayette, IN 479093.5· 38 reviews

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About Adventure Station Child Care

Adventure Station Child Care is a child care center in Lafayette, Indiana. It is registered with the state.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based and STEM / STEAM approach, with after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and infant care. It says it provides meals.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 72 visits in the last 3 years and cited 24 rules across 21 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campFaith-basedMeals providedSTEM / STEAMAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants through Pre-K and School Age
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants through Pre-K and School Age
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, full-time care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachFaith-based (Christ-centered), STEM / STEAM
EnrichmentSoccer, gymnastics, and martial arts
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
SafetyOutdoor playground
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Adventure Station Child Care has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Adventure Station Child Care

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered child care ministry (unlicensed)
License number
#RM-26126-A
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Summary

72 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 15, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 30 of 72 visits · 24 rules in all · 14 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 8
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Transportation 2
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Other rules 10

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. Apr 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 16, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.

      “All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 2, 2026

  6. Mar 16, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.

      “All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 2, 2026

  7. Mar 2, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “IC 12- 17.2- 3.5-5.5 (a)”
  8. Dec 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Dec 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Nov 19, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.

      “All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2025

Show 65 earlier visits
  1. Nov 19, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.

      “All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2025

  2. Nov 6, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “IC 1217.23.5-5.5 (a)”
  3. Oct 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Oct 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 21, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________.

      “A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2025

    • Transportation

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5 (c) and (d) Compliance and written policy concerning safe conditions and safety of motor vehicles used to transport children.

      “The provider shall have, and maintain compliance with, a written policy describing the practice of the provider concerning safe conditions in the facility and on the grounds.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.

      “All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) All restrooms shall be equipped with flush toilets and handwashing sinks and shall be ventilated to the outside. An adequate supply of water, under pressure, shall be provided at all handwashing sinks, as well as soap and disposable paper towels in dispensers. Toilet paper in dispensers shall be located at each toilet

      “There were toilet brushes in Room 145. There was a plunger in Room 126”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2025

  6. Oct 21, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________.

      “A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2025

    • Transportation

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5 (c) and (d) Compliance and written policy concerning safe conditions and safety of motor vehicles used to transport children.

      “The provider shall have, and maintain compliance with, a written policy describing the practice of the provider concerning safe conditions in the facility and on the grounds.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.

      “All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) All restrooms shall be equipped with flush toilets and handwashing sinks and shall be ventilated to the outside. An adequate supply of water, under pressure, shall be provided at all handwashing sinks, as well as soap and disposable paper towels in dispensers. Toilet paper in dispensers shall be located at each toilet

      “There were toilet brushes in Room 145. There was a plunger in Room 126”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2025

  7. Sep 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Sep 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Sep 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Sep 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Sep 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Sep 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  13. Aug 25, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.

      “All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2025

  14. Aug 25, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.

      “All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2025

  15. Aug 14, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “3-4.7-1 (24)”
  16. Aug 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  17. Aug 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  18. Jul 23, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.

      “All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2025

  19. Jul 23, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.

      “All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 24, 2025

  20. Jun 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  21. Jun 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  22. May 7, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.

      “All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2025

  23. May 7, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.

      “All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2025

  24. May 2, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “IC 7.23.5-5.5 (a)”
  25. Apr 7, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

    • Supervision and ratiosHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.

      “All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________.

      “A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2025

  26. Apr 7, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

    • Supervision and ratiosHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.

      “All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________.

      “A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2025

  27. Apr 7, 2025Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

    • Supervision and ratiosHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.

      “All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________.

      “A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2025

  28. Mar 31, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “3-4.71(24)”
  29. Mar 21, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “3-4.71(24)”
  30. Mar 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  31. Mar 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  32. Feb 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  33. Feb 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  34. Jan 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  35. Jan 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  36. Dec 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  37. Dec 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  38. Nov 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  39. Nov 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  40. Nov 1, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________.

      “A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2024

  41. Nov 1, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________.

      “A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2024

  42. Sep 27, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.

      “All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 17, 2024

  43. Sep 27, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.

      “All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 17, 2024

  44. Aug 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  45. Aug 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  46. Jul 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  47. May 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  48. May 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  49. May 17, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Transportation

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5 (c) and (d) Compliance and written policy concerning safe conditions and safety of motor vehicles used to transport children.

      “The provider shall have, and maintain compliance with, a written policy describing the practice of the provider concerning safe conditions in the facility and on the grounds.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2024

  50. May 17, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Transportation

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5 (c) and (d) Compliance and written policy concerning safe conditions and safety of motor vehicles used to transport children.

      “The provider shall have, and maintain compliance with, a written policy describing the practice of the provider concerning safe conditions in the facility and on the grounds.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2024

  51. May 13, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “IC 12-7 17.2 3.5-5(c)”
  52. Apr 29, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “IC 12 17.2-3.5(c)”
  53. Apr 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  54. Apr 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  55. Apr 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  56. Apr 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  57. Feb 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  58. Jan 26, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “3-4.7-82(a)”
  59. Dec 27, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  60. Dec 27, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  61. Nov 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  62. Nov 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  63. Oct 12, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checksHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers

      “At time of visit, one staff member present with children has expired fingerprints on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2023

    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-12 Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for.

      “Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2023

  64. Oct 12, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checksHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers

      “At time of visit, one staff member present with children has expired fingerprints on file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2023

    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-12 Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for.

      “Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2023

  65. Sep 20, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “IAC 3-4.5-4”

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 Adventure Station Child Care

Is Adventure Station Child Care licensed?

Yes. Adventure Station Child Care is registered with the state and operating. This is how Indiana authorizes this type of child care.

When was Adventure Station Child Care last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on April 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 72 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Adventure Station Child Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 24 rules across 30 of 72 visits in the last 3 years; 14 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.

Does Adventure Station Child Care accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Adventure Station Child Care's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Adventure Station Child Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (765) 474-5437 to ask.

What is Adventure Station Child Care's phone number?

(765) 474-5437.

Where is Adventure Station Child Care?

108 Beck Lane, Lafayette, IN 47909. The nearest other daycare we list is STEAM Academy Preschool, 0.1 miles away.

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