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Calvary Christian Childcare

3639 S. Keystone Ave., Indianapolis, IN 462275.0· 4 reviews

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About Calvary Christian Childcare

Calvary Christian Childcare is a child care center in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is registered with the state.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 34 visits in the last 3 years and cited 14 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidy
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infant to pre-school age
Hours today
Closed today
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Monday–Friday 7am–6pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfant to pre-school age
ProgramsInfant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachFaith-based (ministry of Calvary Tabernacle (Apostolic Christian))
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
MoreFounded August of 2022
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Calvary Christian Childcare

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered child care ministry (unlicensed)
License number
#RM-101701-A
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Summary

34 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 20, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 10 of 34 visits · 14 rules in all · 13 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Supervision and ratios 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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  1. Aug 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Aug 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 7, 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: Jul 13, 2026

  6. Jul 7, 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: Jul 13, 2026

  7. May 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  8. May 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Dec 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Oct 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 26 earlier visits
  1. Oct 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jun 12, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-7(b) Discipline

      “A provider shall: Ensure that all employees and volunteers follow the child discipline policy”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2025

  5. Jun 12, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-7(b) Discipline

      “A provider shall: Ensure that all employees and volunteers follow the child discipline policy”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2025

  6. Apr 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Apr 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Nov 21, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-7(b) Discipline

      “A provider shall: Ensure that all employees and volunteers follow the child discipline policy”
  9. Nov 21, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-7(b) Discipline

      “A provider shall: Ensure that all employees and volunteers follow the child discipline policy”
  10. Oct 31, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Oct 31, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Oct 18, 2024Inspection3 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 21, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      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

      “3’s room: There is staff purse in the top desk drawer, under the changing table there is A & D cream labeled “keep out of reach of children”, and under the counter there is [name] sponges/magic erasers and Lysol wipes “keep out of reach of children” accessible to children which is unsafe. 2A room: There is a staff purse under the cabinet and under the changing table Vaseline labeled “keep out of reach of children” which is unsafe.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.5-5(e)(2) immersion for at least one (1) minute in clean water which is at a temperature of at least 75 F. and which contains an approved sanitizing agent at an effective concentration. Cleaned and sanitized equipment and utensils shall always be air dried, never towel dried. An alternative to dishwashing is the use of sturdy, all disposable, single-service articles and utensils. Reuse of single-service articles and utensils is prohibited. All permanent ware infant feeding bottles and reusable nipples provided by the facility shall be washed and sanitized by the facility after each use as follows: Prewash in hot detergent water in a nonhandwashing sink; scrub bottles and nipples inside and out with bottle and nipple brush; squeeze water through nipple hole during washing; and rinse well with clean, hot water. Boil in clear water bottles for five (5) minutes; nipples and caps, collars, and tongs for three (3) minutes; and air dry. Store each item separately in clean, covered, labeled container

      “Infant A room fridge: Bottles not labeled with child’s name and date made.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2024

  13. Oct 18, 2024Inspection3 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 21, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      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

      “3’s room: There is staff purse in the top desk drawer, under the changing table there is A & D cream labeled “keep out of reach of children”, and under the counter there is [name] sponges/magic erasers and Lysol wipes “keep out of reach of children” accessible to children which is unsafe. 2A room: There is a staff purse under the cabinet and under the changing table Vaseline labeled “keep out of reach of children” which is unsafe.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.5-5(e)(2) immersion for at least one (1) minute in clean water which is at a temperature of at least 75 F. and which contains an approved sanitizing agent at an effective concentration. Cleaned and sanitized equipment and utensils shall always be air dried, never towel dried. An alternative to dishwashing is the use of sturdy, all disposable, single-service articles and utensils. Reuse of single-service articles and utensils is prohibited. All permanent ware infant feeding bottles and reusable nipples provided by the facility shall be washed and sanitized by the facility after each use as follows: Prewash in hot detergent water in a nonhandwashing sink; scrub bottles and nipples inside and out with bottle and nipple brush; squeeze water through nipple hole during washing; and rinse well with clean, hot water. Boil in clear water bottles for five (5) minutes; nipples and caps, collars, and tongs for three (3) minutes; and air dry. Store each item separately in clean, covered, labeled container

      “Infant A room fridge: Bottles not labeled with child’s name and date made.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2024

  14. Jul 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  15. Jul 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  16. Jul 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  17. Jul 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  18. May 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  19. May 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  20. May 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  21. May 8, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) Refrigerator and Freezers. Enough conveniently located refrigeration facilities shall be provided to assure the maintenance of potentially hazardous food at required temperatures during storage. Refrigerators and freezers shall be in good condition, clean, and shall maintain the proper temperatures. Each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer shall be provided with an accurate thermometer, in good position for daily monitoring

      “Digital thermometer in Infant classroom refrigerator not working.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      410 IAC 7-24-342 Hand washing facility; water temperature and flow

      “Water temperature at classroom handwashing sinks not maintained between 100 degree F and 120 degree F. (Classroom 139 is 146.8 degree F; Classroom 163 is 68.7 degree F)”

      Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      410 IAC 7-24-342 Hand washing facility; water temperature and flow

      “Water temperature at classroom handwashing sinks not maintained between 100 degree F and 120 degree F. (Classroom 139 is 146.8 degree F; Classroom 163 is 68.7 degree F)”

      Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2024

    • 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

      “-Soap missing at classroom handwashing sink in classroom 139 and 163. -Papertowels missing at classroom handwashing sink classroom 163.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      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

      “Items labeled "KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN" or unsafe accessible: -Classroom 138: Triple Antiboitic Ointment and alcohol pads in first aid kit sitting on top shelf of small grey 3 tier unit near door. -Classroom 139: Magic Erasers and hand sanitizer on low shelf in tan cabinet behind child deterrent. -Infants: Aquaphor in last cabinet under counter behind child deterrent; Brown purse in 1st cabinet under counter behind child deterrent; Black and white purse in 2nd cabinet under counter behind child deterrent.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2024

    • 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

      “Water temperature at bathroom handwashing sinks not maintained between 100 degree F and 120 degree F. (Classroom 139 is 97.1)”

      Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) Refrigerator and Freezers. Enough conveniently located refrigeration facilities shall be provided to assure the maintenance of potentially hazardous food at required temperatures during storage. Refrigerators and freezers shall be in good condition, clean, and shall maintain the proper temperatures. Each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer shall be provided with an accurate thermometer, in good position for daily monitoring

      “Digital thermometer in Infant classroom freezer not working.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2024

    • 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: May 13, 2024

  22. May 8, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) Refrigerator and Freezers. Enough conveniently located refrigeration facilities shall be provided to assure the maintenance of potentially hazardous food at required temperatures during storage. Refrigerators and freezers shall be in good condition, clean, and shall maintain the proper temperatures. Each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer shall be provided with an accurate thermometer, in good position for daily monitoring

      “Digital thermometer in Infant classroom refrigerator not working.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      410 IAC 7-24-342 Hand washing facility; water temperature and flow

      “Water temperature at classroom handwashing sinks not maintained between 100 degree F and 120 degree F. (Classroom 139 is 146.8 degree F; Classroom 163 is 68.7 degree F)”

      Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      410 IAC 7-24-342 Hand washing facility; water temperature and flow

      “Water temperature at classroom handwashing sinks not maintained between 100 degree F and 120 degree F. (Classroom 139 is 146.8 degree F; Classroom 163 is 68.7 degree F)”

      Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2024

    • 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

      “-Soap missing at classroom handwashing sink in classroom 139 and 163. -Papertowels missing at classroom handwashing sink classroom 163.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      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

      “Items labeled "KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN" or unsafe accessible: -Classroom 138: Triple Antiboitic Ointment and alcohol pads in first aid kit sitting on top shelf of small grey 3 tier unit near door. -Classroom 139: Magic Erasers and hand sanitizer on low shelf in tan cabinet behind child deterrent. -Infants: Aquaphor in last cabinet under counter behind child deterrent; Brown purse in 1st cabinet under counter behind child deterrent; Black and white purse in 2nd cabinet under counter behind child deterrent.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2024

    • 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

      “Water temperature at bathroom handwashing sinks not maintained between 100 degree F and 120 degree F. (Classroom 139 is 97.1)”

      Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) Refrigerator and Freezers. Enough conveniently located refrigeration facilities shall be provided to assure the maintenance of potentially hazardous food at required temperatures during storage. Refrigerators and freezers shall be in good condition, clean, and shall maintain the proper temperatures. Each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer shall be provided with an accurate thermometer, in good position for daily monitoring

      “Digital thermometer in Infant classroom freezer not working.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2024

    • 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: May 13, 2024

  23. Dec 4, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  24. Dec 4, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  25. Oct 17, 2023Inspection16 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-19(b) Notify the division of injury or death

      “The provider shall notify the division: Not more than twenty-four (24) hours after the occurrence for bodily injury and serious bodily injury”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 7, 2023

    • 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 17, 2023

    • Staff training and qualificationsHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-12.5(a)(2) Caregivers of children twelve (12) months of age and younger have completed the approved safe sleep training.

      “Caregivers of children twelve (12) months of age and younger have completed the approved safe sleep training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      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: Oct 22, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(c) Records

      “Records: Maintain at the facility where the provider operates a child care program documentation of all training required under this code”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      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: Nov 7, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(b) A provider who cares for children who are less than 12 months of age shall complete a training course in safe sleep practices, approved by the Divison. Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices.

      “A provider who cares for children who are less than 12 months of age shall complete a training course in safe sleep practices, approved by the Divison.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2023

    • 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

      “Four children missing documentation of complete immunization record.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 7, 2023

    • 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

      “Infants hands not washed after being changed in the Infant Classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2023

    • Safe sleepHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) The operator of a child care ministry that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.

      “One infant staff missing documentation of Safe Sleep Practices training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.5-4(4) All open windows, doors which are kept open for other than entering and leaving, ventilators, and other outside openings shall be protected against insects by securely fastened 16 mesh screening. Cracks shall be sealed and sealing shall be in place around pipes, plumbing, and ducts

      “PreK Boys and Girls bathrooms not ventilated to the outside by fan/screened window.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      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

      “At time of inspection items labled "KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN" or unsafe accessible: -PreK: Sunscreen in two of the children cubbies -Toddler: Staff purse on low shelf in unlocked classroom closet; staff purse sitting on floor next to teacher desk -Infants: Diaper cream under diaper changing table behind child deterrent”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2023

    • 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

      “One child missing documentation of signed Parent's Notice.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2023

    • 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

      “Four staff missing documentation of annual Universal Precautions training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2023

    • 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

      “Diaper changing table not sanitized after a diaper change.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.5-5(e)(2) immersion for at least one (1) minute in clean water which is at a temperature of at least 75 F. and which contains an approved sanitizing agent at an effective concentration. Cleaned and sanitized equipment and utensils shall always be air dried, never towel dried. An alternative to dishwashing is the use of sturdy, all disposable, single-service articles and utensils. Reuse of single-service articles and utensils is prohibited. All permanent ware infant feeding bottles and reusable nipples provided by the facility shall be washed and sanitized by the facility after each use as follows: Prewash in hot detergent water in a nonhandwashing sink; scrub bottles and nipples inside and out with bottle and nipple brush; squeeze water through nipple hole during washing; and rinse well with clean, hot water. Boil in clear water bottles for five (5) minutes; nipples and caps, collars, and tongs for three (3) minutes; and air dry. Store each item separately in clean, covered, labeled container

      “Three bottles on door in infant classroom refrigerator not labeled.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2023

  26. Oct 17, 2023Inspection16 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-19(b) Notify the division of injury or death

      “The provider shall notify the division: Not more than twenty-four (24) hours after the occurrence for bodily injury and serious bodily injury”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 7, 2023

    • 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 17, 2023

    • Staff training and qualificationsHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-12.5(a)(2) Caregivers of children twelve (12) months of age and younger have completed the approved safe sleep training.

      “Caregivers of children twelve (12) months of age and younger have completed the approved safe sleep training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      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: Oct 22, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(c) Records

      “Records: Maintain at the facility where the provider operates a child care program documentation of all training required under this code”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      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: Nov 7, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(b) A provider who cares for children who are less than 12 months of age shall complete a training course in safe sleep practices, approved by the Divison. Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices.

      “A provider who cares for children who are less than 12 months of age shall complete a training course in safe sleep practices, approved by the Divison.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2023

    • 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

      “Four children missing documentation of complete immunization record.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 7, 2023

    • 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

      “Infants hands not washed after being changed in the Infant Classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2023

    • Safe sleepHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) The operator of a child care ministry that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.

      “One infant staff missing documentation of Safe Sleep Practices training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.5-4(4) All open windows, doors which are kept open for other than entering and leaving, ventilators, and other outside openings shall be protected against insects by securely fastened 16 mesh screening. Cracks shall be sealed and sealing shall be in place around pipes, plumbing, and ducts

      “PreK Boys and Girls bathrooms not ventilated to the outside by fan/screened window.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      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

      “At time of inspection items labled "KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN" or unsafe accessible: -PreK: Sunscreen in two of the children cubbies -Toddler: Staff purse on low shelf in unlocked classroom closet; staff purse sitting on floor next to teacher desk -Infants: Diaper cream under diaper changing table behind child deterrent”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2023

    • 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

      “One child missing documentation of signed Parent's Notice.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2023

    • 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

      “Four staff missing documentation of annual Universal Precautions training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2023

    • 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

      “Diaper changing table not sanitized after a diaper change.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.5-5(e)(2) immersion for at least one (1) minute in clean water which is at a temperature of at least 75 F. and which contains an approved sanitizing agent at an effective concentration. Cleaned and sanitized equipment and utensils shall always be air dried, never towel dried. An alternative to dishwashing is the use of sturdy, all disposable, single-service articles and utensils. Reuse of single-service articles and utensils is prohibited. All permanent ware infant feeding bottles and reusable nipples provided by the facility shall be washed and sanitized by the facility after each use as follows: Prewash in hot detergent water in a nonhandwashing sink; scrub bottles and nipples inside and out with bottle and nipple brush; squeeze water through nipple hole during washing; and rinse well with clean, hot water. Boil in clear water bottles for five (5) minutes; nipples and caps, collars, and tongs for three (3) minutes; and air dry. Store each item separately in clean, covered, labeled container

      “Three bottles on door in infant classroom refrigerator not labeled.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 27, 2023

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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Is Calvary Christian Childcare licensed?

Yes. Calvary Christian Childcare is registered with the state and operating. This is how Indiana authorizes this type of child care.

When was Calvary Christian Childcare last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on August 20, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 34 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Calvary Christian Childcare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 10 of 34 visits in the last 3 years; 13 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 Calvary Christian Childcare accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Calvary Christian Childcare's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Calvary Christian Childcare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (463) 724-9422 to ask.

What is Calvary Christian Childcare's phone number?

(463) 724-9422.

Where is Calvary Christian Childcare?

3639 S. Keystone Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46227. The nearest other daycare we list is University Heights United Methodist Childcare Ministry, 0.9 miles away.

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