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Day Early Learning State Government Center

100 North Senate N150, Indianapolis, IN 462044.1· 17 reviews
licensed capacity
177
open each week
5 days
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About Day Early Learning State Government Center

Day Early Learning State Government Center is a licensed child care center in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 177 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
177 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity177 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Day Early Learning State Government Center has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Day Early Learning State Government Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
177 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#14502
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Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 20, 2025: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 8 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Background checks 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 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. Oct 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 31, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Nov 8, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      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 (K.C. expired on 11-1-24)”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 11, 2024

  6. Aug 2, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline

      “SELF-REPORT: At time of incident on 7/24/24, caregiver in the 2’s classroom did not utilize appropriate discipline with two 2-year-old children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 2024

    • Background checks

      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. (M.M expired on 1/21/24)”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2024

  7. Feb 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Nov 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 12, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-38(2) Within thirty (30) days of a childs enrollment, the childs health record shall contain the following: Current and complete record of immunization history showing month, day, and year of each immunization.

      “Two children missing current and complete record of immunization history.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsHealth and safety risk

      470 IAC 3-4.7-100(a) Poisons, chemicals, and any item that states fatal if swallowed must be in locked storage and not accessible to children

      “Items labeled "KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN" accessible unsafe: -Adventurers 1: Butt Paste, Destin Diaper Cream, sunscreen and diaper cream in unlocked cabinet under diaper changing table -Adventurers 2: Aquaphor in 1st cubby by door; Bucket of sunscreen, Destin Diaper Cream and diaper cream in unlocked cabinet under diaper changing table; Table salt and GooGone in low unlocked teacher cabinet”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-4.7-99(c) The administrator or director is responsible for maintaining all interior and exterior surfaces, including walls, floors, ceilings, equipment, toys, furnishings, and cribs, in a safe condition, free of sharp points or jagged edges, splinters, protruding nails or wires, loose parts, rusty parts, or materials containing poisonous substances

      “Peeling paint to drywall unsafe in Adventurers 1, Adventures 2, Explorers 3, Explorers 2, Explorers 1, Adventures 3, Creators 2, Creators 2 and Pathfinders classrooms.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2023

  10. Dec 30, 2022Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “Program did not maintain use of positive discipline”
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “Program did not maintain use of positive classroom discipline.”
Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Dec 30, 2022Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “Program did not maintain use of positive discipline”
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “Program did not maintain use of positive classroom discipline.”

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 Day Early Learning State Government Center

Is Day Early Learning State Government 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 Day Early Learning State Government Center last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on October 20, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Day Early Learning State Government Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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 Day Early Learning State Government Center care for?

177, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Day Early Learning State Government Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Day Early Learning State Government Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Day Early Learning State Government Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (317) 737-1238 to ask.

What is Day Early Learning State Government Center's phone number?

(317) 737-1238.

Where is Day Early Learning State Government Center?

100 North Senate N150, Indianapolis, IN 46204. The nearest other daycare we list is Shalom Day Care Ministry, 0.6 miles away.

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