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Indianapolis, IN 46208 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Kid City USA - Meridian Park is a licensed child care center in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 104 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | 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 | 104 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Kid City USA - Meridian Park has not listed its tuition.
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 29, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 13 rules in all · 13 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 3-4.7-86(a) Within thirty (30) days after enrollment or no earlier than twelve (12) months prior to enrollment, each child shall have written verification of a physical examination by a physician or a nurse practitioner
“3 students missing updated physicals at time of inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(5) Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: An annual written evaluation of the employees performance
“4 staff missing annual evaluations at time of inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
“Diaper creams were found under infant room changing tables, ones room changing table, and in the 2s room. Diaper creams are labelled "keep out of reach of children"”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 4, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-36(7) A written application for admission of each child, signed by the childs parent, shall be on file at the child care center prior to admission and shall include the following: The name, address, and telephone number of the childs physician and dentist to call in emergencies
“6 students files missing dentist information at time of inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2025
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.
“3 child's files missing updated shot records at time of inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-13 Reporting child abuse or neglect
“One caregivers missing Child Abuse and Neglect training at the time of inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 16, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-113(j) Disposable towels in a dispenser or electrical hand dryersthat operate at a maximum temperature of one hundred twenty (120) degrees Fahrenheit shall be within reach of the children by the sinks. If the center uses electrical hand dryers, they must provide one (1) for each sink
“Paper towel dispenser empty at time of inspection in th 2s classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-32 Staff orientation
“4 caregivers missing orientation at time of inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
“Fabuloso and aerosol air freshener can found under the sink in the ones classroom, labelled "keep out of the reach of children"”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-88 Medication
“A bottle of medication found in two year old classroom cubby. Label is worn off, unable to read what medication is.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-109 Garbage and refuse
“Trash cans in twos room bathroom missing lid, to keep diapers out of reach of children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2025
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.
“3 caregivers at time of inspection have expired fingerprints on file within the division.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-116 Kitchen and food preparation areas
“Kitchen with frozen, waffles, hamburger patties, pancakes and fish sticks not labeled.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-54(a) Caregivers shall use positive discipline
“On a prior date inappropriate discipline used with a child.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 9, 2023
Validated complaint
“Provider did not maintain compliance with the use of appropriate discipline.”
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Indianapolis, IN 46208 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Indianapolis, IN 46208 · 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 June 29, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 13 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.
104, 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 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (317) 220-8879 to ask.
(317) 220-8879.
130 E 30th, Indianapolis, IN 46205. The nearest other daycare we list is St. Nicholas Early Learning, 0.4 miles away.