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3704 N. Sherman Dr., Indianapolis, IN
Big Dreamz Lil Stepz Childcare
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About Big Dreamz Lil Stepz Childcare
Big Dreamz Lil Stepz Childcare is a child care center in Indianpolis, Indiana. It is registered with the state.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 36 visits in the last 3 years and cited 16 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Inspection reports for Big Dreamz Lil Stepz Childcare
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- Registered with the state and operating
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- Registered child care ministry (unlicensed)
- License number
- #RM-101861-A
Summary
36 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 24, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 8 of 36 visits · 16 rules in all · 14 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 6
- Background checks 3
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Food and nutrition 1
- Records and paperwork 1
- Safety and hazards 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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Sep 24, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
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.”
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.”
Sep 24, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
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.”
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.”
- Jun 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 18, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
IC 12-17.2-6-7.5(b)(1) An individual who: is employed as a caregiver at a child care ministry shall maintain current certification in pediatric first aid applicable to all age groups of children cared for by the child care ministry.
“Two caregivers missing current first aid training.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2025
470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions
“Three caregivers missing current univeral precautions training.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2025
IC 12-17.2-3.5-8 Each childcare provider shall have certification in pediatric CPR. Each childcare provider shall have current certification in First Aid.
“Each childcare provider, employee, or volunteer, caregiver shall have current certification in First Aid.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 16, 2025
IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) Twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division
“Unless the provider is a parent, stepparent, quardian, custodian, or other relative to each child in the care of the provider, the individual annually must recieve at least twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division and related to the age appropriate education development, care, and safety of children.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 8, 2025
Nov 18, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
IC 12-17.2-6-7.5(b)(1) An individual who: is employed as a caregiver at a child care ministry shall maintain current certification in pediatric first aid applicable to all age groups of children cared for by the child care ministry.
“Two caregivers missing current first aid training.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2025
470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions
“Three caregivers missing current univeral precautions training.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2025
IC 12-17.2-3.5-8 Each childcare provider shall have certification in pediatric CPR. Each childcare provider shall have current certification in First Aid.
“Each childcare provider, employee, or volunteer, caregiver shall have current certification in First Aid.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 16, 2025
IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) Twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division
“Unless the provider is a parent, stepparent, quardian, custodian, or other relative to each child in the care of the provider, the individual annually must recieve at least twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division and related to the age appropriate education development, care, and safety of children.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 8, 2025
- May 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
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- May 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 28, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
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
“Provider has not submitted consent for criminal history check to be conducted on one staff member (prints).”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2024
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: Oct 30, 2024
Oct 28, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
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
“Provider has not submitted consent for criminal history check to be conducted on one staff member (prints).”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2024
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: Oct 30, 2024
Oct 16, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
IC 12-17.2-3.5-8 Each childcare provider shall have certification in pediatric CPR. Each childcare provider shall have current certification in First Aid.
“Each childcare provider, employee, or volunteer, caregiver shall have current certification in First Aid.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2024
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 16, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers
“Kitchen with ritz, club and graham crackers with no open date.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2024
IC 12-17.2-6-11(a)(2) The parent or guardian of a child shall, when the child is enrolled in a child care ministry, provide the child care ministry with proof that the child has received the required immunizations against the following: Whooping cough
“Two children missing complete immunization record available for review.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2024
IC 12-17.2-6-7.5(b)(1) An individual who: is employed as a caregiver at a child care ministry shall maintain current certification in pediatric first aid applicable to all age groups of children cared for by the child care ministry.
“Two caregivers missing first aid certification.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change
“Toddler classroom with tear in changing table pad, not sanitizable.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2024
IC 12-17.2-6-7 The operator of a child care ministry registered under section 2 of this chapter shall provide a notice to the parent or guardian of a child enrolled in the child care ministry. The notice must be signed by the parent or guardian when the child is enrolled in the child care ministry and must be kept on file at the child care ministry until two (2) years after the last day the child attends the child care ministry. This notice must be maintained by the child care ministry and made available to the division upon request
“Ten children missing signed parent notice available for review.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction
“Four year old classroom with two gray shelves unsecured to wall; two year old classroom with cubby unsecured to wall.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2024
Oct 16, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
IC 12-17.2-3.5-8 Each childcare provider shall have certification in pediatric CPR. Each childcare provider shall have current certification in First Aid.
“Each childcare provider, employee, or volunteer, caregiver shall have current certification in First Aid.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2024
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 16, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers
“Kitchen with ritz, club and graham crackers with no open date.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2024
IC 12-17.2-6-11(a)(2) The parent or guardian of a child shall, when the child is enrolled in a child care ministry, provide the child care ministry with proof that the child has received the required immunizations against the following: Whooping cough
“Two children missing complete immunization record available for review.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2024
IC 12-17.2-6-7.5(b)(1) An individual who: is employed as a caregiver at a child care ministry shall maintain current certification in pediatric first aid applicable to all age groups of children cared for by the child care ministry.
“Two caregivers missing first aid certification.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change
“Toddler classroom with tear in changing table pad, not sanitizable.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2024
IC 12-17.2-6-7 The operator of a child care ministry registered under section 2 of this chapter shall provide a notice to the parent or guardian of a child enrolled in the child care ministry. The notice must be signed by the parent or guardian when the child is enrolled in the child care ministry and must be kept on file at the child care ministry until two (2) years after the last day the child attends the child care ministry. This notice must be maintained by the child care ministry and made available to the division upon request
“Ten children missing signed parent notice available for review.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction
“Four year old classroom with two gray shelves unsecured to wall; two year old classroom with cubby unsecured to wall.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2024
- Aug 27, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 27, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- May 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- May 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Big Dreamz Lil Stepz Childcare
Is Big Dreamz Lil Stepz Childcare licensed?
Yes. Big Dreamz Lil Stepz Childcare is registered with the state and operating. This is how Indiana authorizes this type of child care.
When was Big Dreamz Lil Stepz Childcare last inspected?
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on September 24, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 36 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Big Dreamz Lil Stepz Childcare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 16 rules across 8 of 36 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 Big Dreamz Lil Stepz Childcare accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Big Dreamz Lil Stepz Childcare's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (317) 658-1782 to confirm.
How much does Big Dreamz Lil Stepz Childcare cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (317) 658-1782 to ask.
What is Big Dreamz Lil Stepz Childcare's phone number?
(317) 658-1782.
Where is Big Dreamz Lil Stepz Childcare?
3707 N. Sherman Dr., Indianpolis, IN 46218. The nearest other daycare we list is Born to Win Childcare, under 0.1 miles away.