Tenderheart Child Care/Preschool
Washington, IN 47501 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Free Methodist Church of Washington, Indiana is a child care center in Washington, Indiana. It is registered with the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
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Cost
Free Methodist Church of Washington, Indiana has not listed its tuition.
State record
14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 29, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 14 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 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 3-4.5-6(d) Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change
“In the infant room on Diaper table nearest door their was Aquapgor standing in the corner of the table and a diaper. On the other table were packages of diaper wipes on the table. These items need stored in another location, not on the diaper table.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 7, 2025
IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(b) Sanitation Standards
“Sanitation Standards”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2025
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
“The upstairs south bathroom has no paper towels in dispenser and their was paper towels in a bunch on the water fountain outside the bathroom door not being dispensed in a sanitary manner.”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2025
IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(b) Sanitation Standards
“Sanitation Standards”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2025
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
“The upstairs south bathroom has no paper towels in dispenser and their was paper towels in a bunch on the water fountain outside the bathroom door not being dispensed in a sanitary manner.”
Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2025
410 IAC 7-24-128 Hand cleaning and drying procedure
“The manual dishwashing instructions were not posted by the three compartment sink.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 26, 2024
410 IAC 7-24-128 Hand cleaning and drying procedure
“The manual dishwashing instructions were not posted by the three compartment sink.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 26, 2024
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FAQ
Yes. Free Methodist Church of Washington, Indiana is registered with the state and operating. This is how Indiana authorizes this type of child care.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on May 29, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 4 of 14 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 7:00 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) 254-5440 to ask.
(812) 254-5440.
1155 Troy Road, Washington, IN 47501. The nearest other daycare we list is Washington Catholic Early Childhood, 1.3 miles away.