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Creative Minds Learning Center

Sharpsville, IN 46068 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
16
open each week
5 days

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About Creative Minds Learning Center

Creative Minds Learning Center is a licensed home daycare in Sharpsville, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 16 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Home daycare
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
16 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity16 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Creative Minds Learning Center has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Creative Minds Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Home
Capacity
16 children
License number
#80-0388
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 4, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 8 rules in all · 4 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Other rules 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. Jun 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 19, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1) Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies

      “Vial of medication in open purse hanging on low hook, accessible to children.”
    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(12) Annual vaccination records for animals subject to rabies.

      “Rabies vaccination for indoor/outdoor cat expired on 3/5/25.”
    • Safety and hazards

      IC 12-17.2-5-6.5(a)(6) To qualify for a license to operate a class II child care home under this chapter, a person must do the following: Conduct fire drills required under article 37 of the Indiana fire prevention code adopted by the fire prevention and building safety commission in effect at the time the class II child care home provider applies for licensure

      “Last documented fire drill was 9/17/25. Class II homes need monthly fire drills.”
  3. Dec 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 13, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) The caregiver shall maintain and make available verification of the following: Annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray for direct child care providers and all family members over eighteen (18) years of age

      “3 of 9 staff need current TB tests”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a) Direct child care providers who work in the home more than three (3) times a month and all members of the household having direct contact with children receiving care shall have an initial physical examination by a physician or certified nurse practitioner indicating that they are free from communicable disease, have no physical or other condition which would endanger the health or welfare of children in care, and have an annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray

      “1 of 9 staff needs a current physical.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2024

    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) A child care home shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for: the provider

      “5 of 9 staff need their MRO drug screen results. Results must be on site and must include MRO information.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 13, 2024

  5. Apr 10, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-1.1-41(b)(2) The following behavior shall be prohibited by all direct child care providers: Withdrawal or the threat of withdrawal of scheduled meals or snacks, rest, or bathroom opportunities

      “On a previous date, a 23 month old child was standing at a sink. The child was told to wash her hands and if she "wanted to miss lunch" and "go to time out". Threatening withdrawal of food is prohibitied.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 10, 2024

  6. Mar 20, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “Program out of compliance with 470 IAC 3-1.1-41 Discipline- (2) Withdrawal or the threat of withdrawal of scheduled meals or snacks, rest, or bathroom opportunities.”
  7. Oct 19, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) A child care home shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for: the provider

      “One staff's drugscreen does not have a Medical Review Officer( MRO) signature. All drugscreens must be signed by a MRO.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 13, 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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FAQ

Questions about Creative Minds Learning Center

Is Creative Minds Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Creative Minds Learning Center last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on June 4, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Creative Minds Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 4 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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.

How many children can Creative Minds Learning Center care for?

16, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Creative Minds Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Creative Minds Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Creative Minds Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (765) 430-9190 to ask.

What is Creative Minds Learning Center's phone number?

(765) 430-9190.

Where is Creative Minds Learning Center?

Sharpsville, IN 46068. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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