De-Bear's Day Care
Avon, IN 46123 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Childtime Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Avon, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 160 children, serving infants, 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 25 visits in the last 3 years and cited 29 rules across 16 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 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 |
| 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 | 160 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Childtime Learning Center has not listed its tuition.
State record
25 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 27, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 17 of 25 visits · 29 rules in all · 26 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 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline
“Two staff members using inapproprite discipline(time out , and pulling children by their shirt sleeve).”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision
“Three children not within sight and sound for approx. 4 minutes. Ratio during the time frame was 3:0 resulting in Program being out of ratio.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2026
Validated complaint
“470 IAC 3-4.7-48”
470 IAC 3-4.7-125(3) Caregivers shall: respect the individual childs schedule with regard to eating, sleeping, and diapering
“At time of complaint, both caregivers did not respect the individual toddlers schedule regarding eating and sleeping.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-48(e) All children shall be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times
“At time of complaint, caregiver reported that she was struggling to stay awake while caring for child.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-43(3) If applicable, the center shall have the following records available for review: The most recent inspection records relevant to state fire marshal, IDEM water records for private wells, child care health, or general licensing inspections and the records relative to compliance, complaint, and investigation for the past three (3) years
“Licensing requested video footage for complaint on 8/1/25. At time of complaint visit on 8/7/25, complaint footage was not accessible to licensing.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2025
Validated complaint
470 IAC 3-4.7-143(g) A toilet must be in a room with a door that opens directly into the toddler room
“Toilet in toddler restroom is broken, black mold present in basin. Toddler restroom must have working toilet.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision
“On 5/19/25, The Twos classroom 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 6 children and the required ratio for that age group is 5:1”
Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2025
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 5/19/25, video shows caregiver on 3 seperate times grabbing and jerking 30 month old child by both arms to move from one location of the classroom to the carpet area in the twos classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-79(a) Caregivers shall plan a period of time away from the lunch table before the noon meal for children to participate in quiet or calming activities
“On 5/15/25- Caregivers did not provide an activity for children to participate in while waiting for lunch to be delivered to classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-54 Positive discipline
“On 5/15/25, Video footage showed children running around the classroom waiting for lunch to be delivered -both caregivers were observed grabbing 3 year old children's arms and wrist and taking them from the areas throughout the classroom to sit at the tables.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 20, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-48(e) All children shall be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times
“5/12/25- 20 month old child left outside on playground for approximately 20 minutes reported by director.”
Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-66 Playground and Outdoor Safety
“At time of visit, outside gate leading to parking lot had broken closure. This gate is across sidewalk path from twos classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision
“5/12/25 Director reported incident- The playground did not have the proper number of qualified caregivers directly caring for the child on the playground. They had 0 qualified caregiver with 1 twenty month old child and the required ratio for that age group is 5:1”
Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-85(2) Within thirty (30) days of employment, newly employed staff, volunteers, substitutes, student aides, and any other personnel having direct contact with the children or providing food service shall have the following: Mantoux tuberculin skin test, with results recorded in millimeters, and repeated annually
“At time of review, 10 out of 10 caregivers missing Mantoux tuberculin skin test, with results recorded in millimeters, and repeated annually. Send consultant documentation of completion.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2024
IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
“During visit, 1 caregiver present with children had expired fingerprints on file with division.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2024
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
“At time of file review, 3 caregivers missing physicals in staff files.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 20, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision
“During visit consultant observed the Toddler 2 class out of ratio with 10 toddlers with 1 qualified caregivers and 1 unqualified caregiver. Only Qualified caregivers count for supervision and ratio. During visit consultant observed the Twos 2 class out of ratio with 4 two years olds with 1 disqualified caregiver. Only Qualified caregivers count for supervision and ratio.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 27, 2024
IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
“One staff member present with children has expired fingerprints on file with the division. (expired on 5/3/24).”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 2, 2024
IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
“One staff present has expired fingerprints on file with the division (C.R. expired on 1/8/24).”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 26, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-35(a)(2)(a) In addition to first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), universal precautions, and life saving certification, all directors and persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have, on an annual basis, a minimum of twelve (12) clock hours of in-service training as follows: Caregivers shall receive training in each of the following categories: Positive classroom management and discipline
“SELF-REPORT: At time of incident on 3/18/24, caregiver did not utilize appropriate classroom management and disciple management. Caregivers will need to re-take training.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline
“SELF-REPORT: Director states on 3/18/24 Inappropriate Discipline was used by a caregiver to a 2.5-year-old child male, by pulling on the child’s arm and yanking the child’s arm.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Building maintenance
“Follow-up inspection: In the Infant 1 room the cabinet under the sink has water damage following leak. Send documentation to consultant.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 26, 2023
470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
“In Early Preschool there are two hand lotions labeled "keep out of reah of children" in a cabinet drawer accessible to children which is unsafe.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2023
470 IAC 3-4.7-114(d) The center shall use an antiscald valve approved by ISDH to maintain water temperature between one hundred (100) degrees Fahrenheit and one hundred twenty (120) degrees Fahrenheit on all hot water supplied to sinks, bathing, and washing facilities used by children.
“In the Two’s/Infant room the water temperature was 71 degrees which is below the 100-120 degree requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2023
470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
“In the Toddlers 1, Toddlers 2, Preschool 1, Preschool 2 bathrooms all had items considered sanitizable (brooms, mops, dust pans, and vacuum). Bathrooms cannot be used for storage.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2023
470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Building maintenance
“In Two’s 1 there is peeling paint through-out the room. In PreK room one of the lights is out.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2023
470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
“In Early Preschool there are two hand lotions labeled "keep out of reah of children" in a cabinet drawer accessible to children which is unsafe.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2023
470 IAC 3-4.7-114(d) The center shall use an antiscald valve approved by ISDH to maintain water temperature between one hundred (100) degrees Fahrenheit and one hundred twenty (120) degrees Fahrenheit on all hot water supplied to sinks, bathing, and washing facilities used by children.
“In the Two’s/Infant room the water temperature was 71 degrees which is below the 100-120 degree requirement.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2023
470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
“In the Toddlers 1, Toddlers 2, Preschool 1, Preschool 2 bathrooms all had items considered sanitizable (brooms, mops, dust pans, and vacuum). Bathrooms cannot be used for storage.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 16, 2023
470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Building maintenance
“In Two’s 1 there is peeling paint through-out the room. In PreK room one of the lights is out.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2023
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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 August 27, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 25 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 29 rules across 17 of 25 visits in the last 3 years; 26 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.
160, 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, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (317) 272-9999 to ask.
(317) 272-9999.
1169 N. State Rd. 267, Avon, IN 46123. The nearest other daycare we list is Crossroads Daycare, 0.2 miles away.