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Carpenters Kids
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About Carpenters Kids
Carpenters Kids is a child care center in Kokomo, Indiana. It is registered with the state.
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 42 visits in the last 3 years and cited 23 rules across 14 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Accepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|
Cost
Tuition and costs
Carpenters Kids has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Carpenters Kids
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered child care ministry (unlicensed)
- License number
- #RM-101742-A
Summary
42 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 23, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 16 of 42 visits · 23 rules in all · 16 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 5
- Safe sleep 5
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Food and nutrition 2
- Records and paperwork 1
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Safety and hazards 1
- Other rules 2
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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- Jun 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- May 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- May 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
May 8, 2026Inspection4 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 pediatric First Aid.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2026
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.
“At least one adult shall have certification in pediatric CPR applicable to all age groups cared for and is present at all times when a child is in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2026
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: Jun 30, 2026
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
“None of the children's files viewed showed evidence of immunization records.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2026
May 8, 2026Inspection4 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 pediatric First Aid.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2026
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.
“At least one adult shall have certification in pediatric CPR applicable to all age groups cared for and is present at all times when a child is in care.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2026
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: Jun 30, 2026
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
“None of the children's files viewed showed evidence of immunization records.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2026
Apr 13, 2026Inspection5 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.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2026
410 IAC 7-24-389 Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables
“Kitchen did not have a lid on the trash can.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2026
410 IAC 7-24-389 Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables
“Kitchen did not have a lid on the trash can.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2026
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
“Several items in the refrigerator were not labeled with item name or date opened. Milk, blue liquid, etc.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2026
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
“monitoring position for reading in the kitchen refrigerator and freezer or in the infant/toddler refrigerator.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2026
Apr 13, 2026Inspection5 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.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2026
410 IAC 7-24-389 Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables
“Kitchen did not have a lid on the trash can.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2026
410 IAC 7-24-389 Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables
“Kitchen did not have a lid on the trash can.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2026
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
“Several items in the refrigerator were not labeled with item name or date opened. Milk, blue liquid, etc.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2026
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
“monitoring position for reading in the kitchen refrigerator and freezer or in the infant/toddler refrigerator.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2026
- Nov 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 32 earlier visits
- Oct 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 1, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
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.
“In infant room, infant girl (LJ) d.o.b. 3/21/24 sleeping in bouncer seat.”
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.
“In infant room, infant girl (LJ) d.o.b. 3/21/24 sleeping in bouncer seat.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 5, 2024
Jul 1, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
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.
“In infant room, infant girl (LJ) d.o.b. 3/21/24 sleeping in bouncer seat.”
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.
“In infant room, infant girl (LJ) d.o.b. 3/21/24 sleeping in bouncer seat.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 5, 2024
Jul 1, 2024Visit2 rules cited
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.
“In infant room, infant girl (LJ) d.o.b. 3/21/24 sleeping in bouncer seat.”
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.
“In infant room, infant girl (LJ) d.o.b. 3/21/24 sleeping in bouncer seat.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 5, 2024
- Jun 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 3, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
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”
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 12-17.2-3.5-8.5(b) Must report child abuse and/or neglect
“Must report child abuse and/or neglect”
Jan 3, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
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”
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 12-17.2-3.5-8.5(b) Must report child abuse and/or neglect
“Must report child abuse and/or neglect”
Dec 19, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Validated complaint
“IC 12- 17.2- 3.5-7(b) CCDF: A provider shall: Ensure that all employees and volunteers follow the child discipline policy”
Dec 18, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
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
“A medication pill was dropped onto a classroom floor and was picked up by a child and put in their mouth.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2023
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: Dec 13, 2023
Dec 18, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
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
“A medication pill was dropped onto a classroom floor and was picked up by a child and put in their mouth.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2023
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: Dec 13, 2023
- Dec 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 13, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Validated complaint
“Ministry: IAC 3-4.5- 4”
Dec 4, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
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.
“Infant girl sleeping in crib with pacifier clip attached to shirt.”
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: Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2023
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 caregiver (AM) does not have safe sleep training done.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2023
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: Dec 4, 2023
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.
“Infant girl sleeping in crib with pacifier clip attached to shirt.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2023
Dec 4, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
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.
“Infant girl sleeping in crib with pacifier clip attached to shirt.”
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: Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2023
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 caregiver (AM) does not have safe sleep training done.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2023
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: Dec 4, 2023
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.
“Infant girl sleeping in crib with pacifier clip attached to shirt.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2023
Dec 4, 2023Visit5 rules cited
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.
“Infant girl sleeping in crib with pacifier clip attached to shirt.”
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: Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2023
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 caregiver (AM) does not have safe sleep training done.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2023
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: Dec 4, 2023
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.
“Infant girl sleeping in crib with pacifier clip attached to shirt.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 4, 2023
- Nov 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Carpenters Kids
Is Carpenters Kids licensed?
Yes. Carpenters Kids is registered with the state and operating. This is how Indiana authorizes this type of child care.
When was Carpenters Kids last inspected?
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on June 23, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 42 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Carpenters Kids had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 23 rules across 16 of 42 visits in the last 3 years; 16 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 Carpenters Kids accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Carpenters Kids' 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 Carpenters Kids cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (765) 803-0867 to ask.
What is Carpenters Kids' phone number?
(765) 803-0867.
Where is Carpenters Kids?
37 W 550 N, Kokomo, IN 46901. The nearest other daycare we list is AB&D’s 24 Hour Childcare, 2.8 miles away.