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Christ United Methodist Church Child Care Ministry

3610 South 18th Street, Lafayette, IN 47909

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About

About Christ United Methodist Church Child Care Ministry

Christ United Methodist Church Child Care Ministry is a child care center in Lafayette, Indiana. It is registered with the state.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 22 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Faith-basedAccepts child care subsidy
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Type
Child care center
Ages
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Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 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
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Christ United Methodist Church Child Care Ministry has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Christ United Methodist Church Child Care Ministry

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered child care ministry (unlicensed)
License number
#RM-101002-A
See the state's record

Summary

22 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 12, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 7 of 22 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Health, medication and illness 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. May 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Oct 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Oct 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Oct 22, 2025Inspection1 rule 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 22, 2025

  8. Oct 22, 2025Inspection1 rule 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 22, 2025

  9. Apr 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Apr 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 12 earlier visits
  1. Oct 7, 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 8, 2024

    • 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: Oct 14, 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

      “In the 3's room there was not a themometer in the refridgerator.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2024

  2. Oct 7, 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 8, 2024

    • 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: Oct 14, 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

      “In the 3's room there was not a themometer in the refridgerator.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2024

  3. Sep 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Apr 3, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • 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

      “In Pre-K B room, there was a rug in the bathroom. In Pre-k A room, there was a kitchen playset being stored in the bathroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      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

      “In Lambs room, there were lucky charms, animal crackers, and vanilla wafer cookies that were opened but not labeled or dated.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2024

  5. Feb 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Feb 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Dec 18, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Dec 18, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Nov 8, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      IC 12-17.2-6-7.5(b)(1) An individual who: is employed as a caregiver at a child care ministry shall maintain current certification in pediatric first aid applicable to all age groups of children cared for by the child care ministry.

      “Two staff members missing First Aid training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 10, 2023

  12. Nov 8, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      IC 12-17.2-6-7.5(b)(1) An individual who: is employed as a caregiver at a child care ministry shall maintain current certification in pediatric first aid applicable to all age groups of children cared for by the child care ministry.

      “Two staff members missing First Aid training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 10, 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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Questions about Christ United Methodist Church Child Care Ministry

Is Christ United Methodist Church Child Care Ministry licensed?

Yes. Christ United Methodist Church Child Care Ministry is registered with the state and operating. This is how Indiana authorizes this type of child care.

When was Christ United Methodist Church Child Care Ministry last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on May 12, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 22 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Christ United Methodist Church Child Care Ministry had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 7 of 22 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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 Christ United Methodist Church Child Care Ministry accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Christ United Methodist Church Child Care Ministry'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 Christ United Methodist Church Child Care Ministry cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (765) 474-8534 to ask.

What is Christ United Methodist Church Child Care Ministry's phone number?

(765) 474-8534.

Where is Christ United Methodist Church Child Care Ministry?

3610 South 18th Street, Lafayette, IN 47909. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Steps Early Learning Center, 0.7 miles away.

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