Kid City USA - Plainfield

470 IAC 3-4.7-48(b) When there is a combination of ages within a group of children, caregivers shall determine the ratio required by the age of the youngest child in the group. This includes opening and closing times

“Upon reviewing video footage of the center opening today, the ratio was 9:1 with an age range of 15months to 8 years. The ratio for this mixed age group is 5:1.”

470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision

“Child was left on bus without supervison for 15 minutes on a day with temps of 91 degrees.”

470 IAC 3-4.7-116(a) The center shall operate the kitchen, all food preparation areas, and all food service areas in compliance with 410 IAC 7-20, a copy of which shall be in the kitchen at all times for reference

“Some food items in the freezer of the kitchen are expired.”

470 IAC 3-4.7-12(a)(4) The center shall verbally report immediately to the affected childs parent and to the division any serious occurrences involving any child. These occurrences include, but are not limited to, the following: Alleged abuse or neglect by child care center personnel

“The program did not notify the family of an incident on 11/10/2025 that involved their child being dropped while on a cot.”

470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(5) Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Public or private humiliation, yelling, or abusive or profane language

“On 11/10/2025, a staff member is documented harshly speaking to a child.”

470 IAC 3-4.7-13(f)(1) Staff shall immediately report suspected child abuse or neglect as follows: If the alleged abuse or neglect occurred while the child was under the care of the child care center or the center receives a complaint from anyone regarding possible abuse or neglect of a child by a staff member, they or the director must immediately call the institutional abuse hotline or a law enforcement agency and self-report the suspected abuse or neglect

“The program did not notifiy DCS or licensing of the incident on 11/10/2025 involving a teacher dropping a cot with a child on it and speaking harshly toward the child. Staff file viewed states the employee was suspended due to incident.”

Validated complaint

470 IAC 3-4.5-4(a) Physical Facilities. The building or parts thereof used for day care purposes shall be structurally sound and shall at all times be maintained in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition and be in a good state of repair.

470 IAC 3-4.7-134(b) Prior to admission, the childs parent shall establish a feeding plan, based on the recommendation of the childs physician, for each infant

“Two Infants with feeding plans not recommended/signed by the child's physician”

Correction date in the state record: Jun 9, 2026

470 IAC 3-4.7-22(c)(3) The director responsibilities shall include the following: Supervision and evaluation of child caregivers

“Complaint on 10/15/25, Owner and director were unable to state caregivers assigned in classrooms and length of time caregivers were supervising children in the Twos classrooms.”

Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025

470 IAC 3-4.7-88 Medication

“Complaint on 11/3/25, Caregivers are not following Asthma Action plan in child file. 2 children's physicals are not being followed for prescribed medications.”

Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025

470 IAC 3-4.7-45 Attendance records

“Complaint on 10/15/25, attendance records missing caregivers time in and out, children's ages, children's times of end of day pick up and transitions from classroom to playground.”

Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025

470 IAC 3-4.7-48(e) All children shall be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times

“Complaint on 10/15/25, video showed 1 caregiver with 4 two year olds on the playground with back turned to children and talking across walkway to another caregiver when injury occurred for one two year old.”

Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2025

Validated complaint