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Evansville, IN 47714 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Evsc Early Learning Center - Fairlawn is a licensed child care center in Evansville, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 74 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 16 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:00 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 | 74 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Evsc Early Learning Center - Fairlawn has not listed its tuition.
State record
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 22, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 9 visits · 16 rules in all · 16 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 3-4.7-141 Infant/Toddler Sleeping
“On 4-3-26 one infant age 3 months was swaddled and placed on a boppy on the floor.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-134 Infant Feeding
“On 4-3-26 one infant age 3 months was swaddled and propped with a bottle.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-35 In-service staff training
“2 staff are missing documentation of Child abuse and Neglect Training. 1 staff member is missing documentation of Universal Precautions Training.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 15, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-41 Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records
“2 staff are missing documentation of Physical. 3 staff are missing documentation of Negative 5 panel Drug screen. 3 staff members are missing documentation of Applications. Not in compliance with student volunteer requirements.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-88(d) Caregivers shall obtain the reason for administration of the medication and written parental permission prior to the administering of medication
“Reason Medication not administered on 2-10-25 and 2-12-25 not recorded.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-40(a)(4) Records regarding dispensing of medication to children shall be maintained at the child care center and shall contain the following: The date and time given
“On 2-10-25 and 2-12-25 Medication administered to child was not recorded at time of administration to the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-40(b) If a parent requested medication to be given and it was not administered, caregivers shall write the reason on the medication record.
“On 2-10-25 one child was not given medication per parent oral directions. On 2-12-25 same child was not given medication per parent oral directions.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-114 Water Supply and Plumbing
“The wall sink in the 2-3 year old room is 62 degrees. The wall sink in the 1-2 year old room is 65 degrees. The wall sink in room 2 is 68 degrees. The wall sink in room 3 is 63 degrees.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Bathrooms
“Room 3's bathroom has cracks in the caulk between the wall and the sink.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(7) Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: Verification that staff is free of tuberculosis within thirty (30) days of employment and annually thereafter
“One staff member has documentation of expired TB test.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-116(s) The center shall place an accurate, easily readable thermometer in each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer in position for daily monitoring
“The theromometer in the infant room reads 48 degrees F. (Fridges should be below 41 degrees.)”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2025
IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(a)(2) A licensee that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.
“3 staff members currently working with children are missing documentation of Safe Sleep training .”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 4, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-41 Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records
“All staff files are missing orientation check list. 3 staff files are missing current first aid and CPR training 3 staff files are missing documentation of Universal Precautions training 4 staff files are missing documentation of Physical within 30 days of hire 3 staff files are missing documentation of Negative annual TB Screening 3 staff files are missing documentation of Negative 5 pannel drug test”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 4, 2024
IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
“One staff memeber currently working with children has expired consent on file with the divison. One staff member currently working with children has no consent on file with the division.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 4, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
“Items labeled keep of of reach of children are within reach of children on the infant changing table (Burts Bees Baby and A&D) and Dawn dish soap under the sink in unlocked cabinet in the Old Tods, and Dawn, Peroxy clean, disenfectant wipes in under sink unlocked cabnet in the Pre-K community room.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 4, 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 memeber currently working with children has expired fingerprints on file with the divison. One staff member currently working with children has no fingerprints on file with the division making them unqualified.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 4, 2024
Validated complaint
“Provider did not maintain compliance with child/staff group size.”
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Evansville, IN 47714 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
2000 South Alvord Boulevard, Evansville, IN
Evansville, IN 47714 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Evansville, IN 47714 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Evansville, IN 47714 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Evansville, IN 47714 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Evansville, IN 47714 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Evansville, IN 47714 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Evansville, IN 47714 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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 April 22, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 16 rules across 5 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 16 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.
74, 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, 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (812) 435-8219 to ask.
(812) 435-8219.
2021 S Alvord Blvd, Evansville, IN 47714. The nearest other daycare we list is Fairlawn Children's Center, under 0.1 miles away.