Steckler Daycare
Lafayette, IN 47909 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Brookshire Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Lafayette, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 219 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
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 46 visits in the last 3 years and cited 58 rules across 32 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 219 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Brookshire Learning Center has not listed its tuition.
State record
46 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 12, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 32 of 46 visits · 58 rules in all · 38 corrected
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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470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision
“On 5/18/2026 a 4 year old was unsupervised as he ran out of the classroom. He was returned unharmed.”
Correction date in the state record: May 21, 2026
Validated complaint
“470 IAC 3-4.7-48”
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision
“on 5/6/26 a child was observed by a staff member leaving a play area . The child walked away from the group and went to another room unsupervised.”
Correction date in the state record: May 18, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-115(b) Drinking fountains or disposable cups for individual use shall be provided and dispensed in a sanitary manner
“Complaint- Caregivers reported providing water to children from handwashing sinks in the classroom. Some water fountains were turned off in classrooms.”
Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-114(c) The center shall provide hot and cold running water at all hand washing sinks
“Complaint- Temperatures in handwashing sinks in classrooms range from 70 to 97 degrees. Temperature must range from 100-120 degrees.”
Correction date in the state record: May 10, 2026
Validated complaint
“470 IAC 3-4.7-48”
Validated complaint
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
“The infant room had items in a cabinet acessible to children that are labeled "Keep out of reach of children"”
Correction date in the state record: May 1, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-60 Written program plans
“Classrooms 10, 11, and 1 did not have posted lesson plans.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(3) Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Cruel, harsh,unusual, humiliating, or frightening methods of discipline, including threatening the use of physical punishment
“on 4/ 21/26 a staff member witnessed another staff member push a child's head down and hit the child's face.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision
“Classroom 10 did not have the proper number of qualified caregivers directly caring for the number of children in the classroom. They had 1 qualified caregiver with 14 children aged 4 years old and the required ratio for that age group is 1:13”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-58 Basic schedule of activities
“Classrooms 10 and 1 did not have a posted schedule.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026
Validated complaint
“470 IAC 3-4.7-55”
Validated complaint
“470 IAC 3-4.7-48”
470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline
“On 3/12 a teacher was observed using inappropriate discipline with a 5 year old child.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-48(e) All children shall be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times
“On 3/2/26 a 7 year old left the classroom and was unsupervised. The child was found by the assistant Director at the office hallway.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(3) Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Cruel, harsh,unusual, humiliating, or frightening methods of discipline, including threatening the use of physical punishment
“On 2/19/26 a teacher was observed using inappropriate discipline with a 3 year old child.A teacher was reported for pushing a childs head down and holding it.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2026
Validated complaint
“470 IAC 3-4.7-48”
470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline
“On 3/12 a teacher was observed using inappropriate discipline with a 5 year old child.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-48(e) All children shall be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times
“On 3/2/26 a 7 year old left the classroom and was unsupervised. The child was found by the assistant Director at the office hallway.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(3) Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Cruel, harsh,unusual, humiliating, or frightening methods of discipline, including threatening the use of physical punishment
“On 2/19/26 a teacher was observed using inappropriate discipline with a 3 year old child.A teacher was reported for pushing a childs head down and holding it.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2026
Validated complaint
“470 IAC 3-4.7-48”
Validated complaint
“470 IAC 3-4.7-55”
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision
“On 2/16/26 a 2 year old child was unsupervised. On 2/17/26 a 5 year old child was unsupervised.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision
“The 4 year old classroom did not have the proper number of qualified caregivers directly caring for the number of children in the classroom. . The class had 1qualified caregiver with 14 children aged 4 years old and the required ratio for that age is 1:13.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2026
Validated complaint
“470 IAC 3-4.7-48”
Validated complaint
“470 IAC 3-4.7-48”
470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline
“On 1/15 a caregiver was observed using inappropriate discipline with a 1 year old.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2026
Validated complaint
“470 IAC 3-4.7-55”
470 IAC 3-4.7-41 Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records
“The provider does not have documentation of a criminal history check for an employees”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 12, 2025
IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
“The provider did not have documentation of current fingerprints and consent forms needed for a criminal history check for employees onsite.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 12, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision
“The infant room did not have the proper number of qualified caregivers directly caring for the number of children in the classroom. They had 0 qualified caregivers with 3 infant children. Children are considered unsupervised without a qualified caregiver present. During consultant visit on 12/12 it was observed a 4 year child eloped his classroom. Room 9 did not have the proper number of qualified caregivers directly caring for the number of children in the classroom. They had 1 qualified caregivers with 19 4 year old children. The required ratio for that age is 1:12”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision
“The infant room did not have the proper number of qualified caregivers directly caring for the number of children in the classroom. They had 0 qualified caregivers with 3 infant children. The required ratio for that age is 1:4”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 12, 2025
Validated complaint
“470 IAC 3-4.7-48”
Validated complaint
“470 IAC 3-4.7-48”
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision
“The infant room was out of supervision due to being out of ratio with only 1 caregiver.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-65 Pets
“The maintenance person brought his dog onsite to complete repairs in the building when the facility was closed but did not clean up the dog's feces”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Building maintenance
“The maintenance person brought his dog onsite to complete repairs in the building when the facility was closed but did not clean up the dog's feces. Leaving the building in an unsanitary manner for opening the following school day.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision
“The infant room was out of ratio with 6 children to 1 caregiver when the ratio is 4 children to 1 caregiver.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 25, 2025
Validated complaint
“470 IAC 3-4.7-65”
470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline
“On 10/17 a teacher used inappropriate discipline with a child on the playground..”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-19 Posted items
“Several classrooms do not have current lesson plans or menus.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
“The closet in the hallway near Room 8 was unlocked with items such as paint that should be inaccessible to the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2025
3-4.7-1(24) Children are under direct supervision at all times; during nap time child/staff ratios may be reduced to 50% of staff as long as child/staff ratio is maintained on the premises (does not apply to infants).
“The children were not under direct supervision as the staff member was on her cell phone whileon the playground.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-60 Written program plans
“Classrooms do not have proper menus”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
“Rooms 4, 6, 7, 11 and 10 have items cleaning supplies under the sink accessible to the children. The items included bleach, soap and diaper creams that read "Keep out of reach of children" accessible to the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-116 Kitchen and food preparation areas
“The kitchen had items in the freezer that were opened and not dated.”
Validated complaint
“470 IAC 3-4.7-55”
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision
“On 9/17 a toddler classroom was left out of ratio. The ratio was 1:10”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 23, 2025
Validated complaint
“470 IAC 3-4.7-48”
470 IAC 3-4.7-39(b)(4) On the day of occurrence, caregiversshall inform parents of minor injuries when they pick up their child. Minor injury reports shall be kept in the childs individual file or in a separate minor injury reporting file and shall be recorded showing the following: The treatment administered
“An accident report was not given on the day of the incident.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-39(b)(1) On the day of occurrence, caregiversshall inform parents of minor injuries when they pick up their child. Minor injury reports shall be kept in the childs individual file or in a separate minor injury reporting file and shall be recorded showing the following: The date and time of the injury
“An accident report was not given on the day of the incident.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-39(b)(3) On the day of occurrence, caregiversshall inform parents of minor injuries when they pick up their child. Minor injury reports shall be kept in the childs individual file or in a separate minor injury reporting file and shall be recorded showing the following: A description of the injury
“An accident report was not given on the day of the incident.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline
“A teacher was witnessed by another staff member using agressive and physical discipline with children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-39(b)(2) On the day of occurrence, caregiversshall inform parents of minor injuries when they pick up their child. Minor injury reports shall be kept in the childs individual file or in a separate minor injury reporting file and shall be recorded showing the following: How the injury occurred
“An accident report was not given on the day of the incident.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 26, 2025
Validated complaint
“470 IAC 3.4-7 55”
Validated complaint
“470 IAC 3.4-7 39”
Validated complaint
“470 IAC 3.4-7 55”
Validated complaint
“470 IAC 3.4-7 39”
Validated complaint
“470 IAC 3.4-7.55”
Validated complaint
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
“In room 8 there was hand sanitizer under the sink. In room In room 5 there is saline solution under the sink.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
“In room 6 there was hot shot under the sink. In rooms 6 and 7 there diaper creams need to be out of the reach of the children and not stored in the diaper changing table.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-116 Kitchen and food preparation areas
“In the kitchen there were opened items, such as tater tots, chicken nuggets, and pizza not labeled correctly.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2024
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FAQ
Yes. Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists it as licensed and operating.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on June 12, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 46 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 58 rules across 32 of 46 visits in the last 3 years; 38 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.
219, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (765) 474-9494 to ask.
(765) 474-9494.
3206 Daugherty Drive, Lafayette, IN 47909. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Steps Early Learning Center, 0.2 miles away.