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Blooming Independence

4545 Independence Square, Indianapolis, IN 46203
licensed capacity
115
open each week
5 days

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About Blooming Independence

Blooming Independence is a licensed child care center in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 115 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

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

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

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

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity115 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Blooming Independence

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
115 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1101656
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 17, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 7 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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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See all 7 visits
  1. Aug 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jun 9, 2026Inspection5 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

      “Nine staff are missing documentation of a Physical exam in their files.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 9, 2026

    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1) A child care center shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for an individual who: is employed

      “Nine staff are missing documentation of Drug test results in their files.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 9, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-24(2) All caregivers counted in child/staff ratios shall meet the following qualifications: They shall have a high school diploma or shall have passed an equivalency test

      “Eight staff are missing documentation of a High School diploma in their files.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 9, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-86(a) Within thirty (30) days after enrollment or no earlier than twelve (12) months prior to enrollment, each child shall have written verification of a physical examination by a physician or a nurse practitioner

      “Two children are missing documentation of Physical exams in their files.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 9, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(b) 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: Procedures for documenting and handling incidents in which staff are directly exposed to contact with blood

      “Three staff are missing Current documentation of Universal Precautions training in their files. One staff is missing documentation of Universal Precautions in their file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 9, 2026

  5. May 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited

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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Questions about Blooming Independence

Is Blooming Independence 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 Blooming Independence last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on August 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Blooming Independence had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 1 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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 Blooming Independence care for?

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

Does Blooming Independence accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Blooming Independence's hours?

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

How much does Blooming Independence cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (317) 781-0577 to ask.

What is Blooming Independence's phone number?

(317) 781-0577.

Where is Blooming Independence?

4545 Independence Square, Indianapolis, IN 46203. The nearest other daycare we list is Blooming Independence Inc 2, under 0.1 miles away.

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