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Bright Beginnings Ela Ministry

11 W Leota Road, Scottsburg, IN 47170

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About Bright Beginnings Ela Ministry

Bright Beginnings Ela Ministry is a child care center in Scottsburg, Indiana. It is registered with the state.

It is open Monday to Friday, 5:30 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 8 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
Ages
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Hours today
5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

MondayToday5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Bright Beginnings Ela Ministry

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered child care ministry (unlicensed)
License number
#RM-101487-A
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Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 9, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 7 visits · 8 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Other rules 6

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. Jun 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 25, 2025Inspection8 rules cited
    • Other rules

      IC 12-17.2-6-2(a)(1) An unlicensed child care ministry under section 1 of this chapter may not operate unless the child care ministry: has registered with and met the requirements of the division.

      “On January 23, 2025, [name], regional manager, sent an email regarding the incomplete application.”
    • Other rules

      IC 12-17.2-6-2(a)(1) An unlicensed child care ministry under section 1 of this chapter may not operate unless the child care ministry: has registered with and met the requirements of the division.

      “• On December 24, 2025, your renewal application was returned as “incomplete” with a question regarding the applicant.”
    • Other rules

      IC 12-17.2-6-2(a)(1) An unlicensed child care ministry under section 1 of this chapter may not operate unless the child care ministry: has registered with and met the requirements of the division.

      “• On November 25, 2025, [name], licensing consultant, completed your renewal inspection. During that inspection, [name] left a reminder on the narrative regarding the submission of your renewal application.”
    • Other rules

      IC 12-17.2-6-2(a)(1) An unlicensed child care ministry under section 1 of this chapter may not operate unless the child care ministry: has registered with and met the requirements of the division.

      “• On December 22, 2025, your renewal application was submitted through I-Lead.”
    • Other rules

      IC 12-17.2-6-2(a)(1) An unlicensed child care ministry under section 1 of this chapter may not operate unless the child care ministry: has registered with and met the requirements of the division.

      “• On January 14, 2026, [name] sent an email regarding the incomplete application and what was needed to complete the application.”
    • Other rules

      IC 12-17.2-6-2(a)(1) An unlicensed child care ministry under section 1 of this chapter may not operate unless the child care ministry: has registered with and met the requirements of the division.

      “• On December 29, 2025, the application was returned again as incomplete due to not having a group letter.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.5-6(b) Handwashing. Adults and children shall wash their hands after using the toilet and before eating

      “Observed a caregiver come inside from a smoke break without washing hands before caring for an infant.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 25, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      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

      “Observed multiple children have their diapers changed without the diaper pad being sanitized between diaper changes.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 25, 2025

  3. Nov 25, 2025Visit8 rules cited
    • Other rules

      IC 12-17.2-6-2(a)(1) An unlicensed child care ministry under section 1 of this chapter may not operate unless the child care ministry: has registered with and met the requirements of the division.

      “On January 23, 2025, [name], regional manager, sent an email regarding the incomplete application.”
    • Other rules

      IC 12-17.2-6-2(a)(1) An unlicensed child care ministry under section 1 of this chapter may not operate unless the child care ministry: has registered with and met the requirements of the division.

      “• On December 24, 2025, your renewal application was returned as “incomplete” with a question regarding the applicant.”
    • Other rules

      IC 12-17.2-6-2(a)(1) An unlicensed child care ministry under section 1 of this chapter may not operate unless the child care ministry: has registered with and met the requirements of the division.

      “• On November 25, 2025, [name], licensing consultant, completed your renewal inspection. During that inspection, [name] left a reminder on the narrative regarding the submission of your renewal application.”
    • Other rules

      IC 12-17.2-6-2(a)(1) An unlicensed child care ministry under section 1 of this chapter may not operate unless the child care ministry: has registered with and met the requirements of the division.

      “• On December 22, 2025, your renewal application was submitted through I-Lead.”
    • Other rules

      IC 12-17.2-6-2(a)(1) An unlicensed child care ministry under section 1 of this chapter may not operate unless the child care ministry: has registered with and met the requirements of the division.

      “• On January 14, 2026, [name] sent an email regarding the incomplete application and what was needed to complete the application.”
    • Other rules

      IC 12-17.2-6-2(a)(1) An unlicensed child care ministry under section 1 of this chapter may not operate unless the child care ministry: has registered with and met the requirements of the division.

      “• On December 29, 2025, the application was returned again as incomplete due to not having a group letter.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.5-6(b) Handwashing. Adults and children shall wash their hands after using the toilet and before eating

      “Observed a caregiver come inside from a smoke break without washing hands before caring for an infant.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 25, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      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

      “Observed multiple children have their diapers changed without the diaper pad being sanitized between diaper changes.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 25, 2025

  4. Jun 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Nov 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jun 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Dec 12, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Oct 20, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      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

      “4 children checked did not have a signed parent notice on file.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      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

      “5 staff checked did not have up to date universal precautions on file.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      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

      “5 children checked did not have immunization records or alternative on file.”

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 Bright Beginnings Ela Ministry

Is Bright Beginnings Ela Ministry licensed?

Yes. Bright Beginnings Ela Ministry is registered with the state and operating. This is how Indiana authorizes this type of child care.

When was Bright Beginnings Ela Ministry last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on June 9, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Bright Beginnings Ela Ministry had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 2 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 Bright Beginnings Ela Ministry accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Bright Beginnings Ela Ministry's hours?

Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Bright Beginnings Ela Ministry cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (812) 595-0561 to ask.

What is Bright Beginnings Ela Ministry's phone number?

(812) 595-0561.

Where is Bright Beginnings Ela Ministry?

11 W Leota Road, Scottsburg, IN 47170. The nearest other daycare we list is Scottsburg Christian Preschool & Daycare Ministry, 2.6 miles away.

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