Stars Playland
New Albany, IN 47150 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Early Childhood Adventures
- licensed capacity
- 16
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Early Childhood Adventures
Early Childhood Adventures is a licensed home daycare in New Albany, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 16 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 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 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 14 rules across 3 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
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 16 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 16 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Early Childhood Adventures has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Early Childhood Adventures
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Home
- Capacity
- 16 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #22-3620
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 5, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 14 rules in all · 14 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Safety and hazards 3
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Background checks 3
- Supervision and ratios 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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Aug 5, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of certification of a current first aid course, training in Universal Precautions, and annual CPR certification by direct child care providers
“Staff members I. R. and E. M. Need documenation of current first aid/CPR/and Universal Precautions *Send me documentation”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2026
470 IAC 3-1.1-44(e) The caregiver shall keep the phone numbers of the ambulance, police, fire department, poison control center, and nearest hospital by the telephone
“During visit, consultants didn't see any emergency numbers posted *Send me documentation”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2026
470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(14) Written plan of evacuation for the child care home in case of emergency
“During visit I saw no evacuation plans posted *Send me documentation”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2026
- Jul 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 17, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
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
“no proof of current TB for EW.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 2, 2024
Sep 19, 2024Inspection10 rules cited
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
“No documented proof of monthly fire drills”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2024
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
“Could not view physcials; staff could not locate files”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2024
470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(d) At least one (1) direct child care provider shall be trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation training annually and shall be on the premises at all times
“Could not view files to verify current CPR”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2024
470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of certification of a current first aid course, training in Universal Precautions, and annual CPR certification by direct child care providers
“Could not view CPR, first aid, universal precautions; staff could not locate files”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2024
470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(e) The following child to staff ratios apply: Type of Home Child:Staff Ratio Infant/Toddler Mixed (Birth-24 months) 6:1* *Two (2) of the six (6) children must be at least sixteen (16) months of age and walking. Otherwise the ratio is 4:1. Mixed Age Groups (Birth-6 years) 10:1* *No more than three (3) of the ten (10) children may be under sixteen (16) months of age and must be walking. 3 years and older (3-10 years) 12:1
“Out of Ratio: Caregiver on site does not have proof of national criminal history check or SOR and CPI checks”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 24, 2024
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
“Could not view drug test results; staff could not locate files”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2024
IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e) An applicant must submit the necessary information, forms, or consents for the division to: obtain a national criminal history background check on the applicant through the state police department under IC 10-13-3-39
“Caregiver present at arrival does not have documented proof of fingerprinting with Identogo”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 24, 2024
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
“Could not view tb results; staff could not locate files”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2024
470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3) The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of criminal history checks on employees, volunteers, and all household members who are at least eighteen (18) years of age
“Caregiver on site at arrival has not submitted a consent form to check CPI and SOR”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2024
470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(b) Children shall not be left unattended and shall be supervised at all times
“No proof of a qualified caregiver on site; staff could not locate files”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 27, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Early Childhood Adventures
Is Early Childhood Adventures 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 Early Childhood Adventures last inspected?
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on August 5, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Early Childhood Adventures had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 3 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 14 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 Early Childhood Adventures care for?
16, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Early Childhood Adventures accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Early Childhood Adventures' 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 Early Childhood Adventures cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (812) 944-8424 to ask.
What is Early Childhood Adventures' phone number?
(812) 944-8424.
Where is Early Childhood Adventures?
New Albany, IN 47150. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.