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Kids First Child Care Ministry

502 W. Monroe St., Decatur, IN 46733

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About Kids First Child Care Ministry

Kids First Child Care Ministry is a child care center in Decatur, Indiana. It is registered with the state.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 15 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Inspection reports for Kids First Child Care Ministry

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Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered child care ministry (unlicensed)
License number
#RM-101872-A
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Summary

15 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 21, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 15 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 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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  1. Sep 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Apr 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Dec 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Dec 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Dec 12, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction

      “At time of visit items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' were accessible as follows: -Blue Room had three (3) bottles of sunscreen in an unlocked cabinet that were removed during visit; -Bathroom in Nursery had Lysol and glass cleaner in a low cabinet behind a deterrent.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 16, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________.

      “A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 16, 2025

  9. Dec 12, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction

      “At time of visit items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' were accessible as follows: -Blue Room had three (3) bottles of sunscreen in an unlocked cabinet that were removed during visit; -Bathroom in Nursery had Lysol and glass cleaner in a low cabinet behind a deterrent.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 16, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________.

      “A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 16, 2025

  10. Apr 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 5 earlier visits
  1. Apr 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Nov 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Kids First Child Care Ministry

Is Kids First Child Care Ministry licensed?

Yes. Kids First Child Care Ministry is registered with the state and operating. This is how Indiana authorizes this type of child care.

When was Kids First Child Care Ministry last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on September 21, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 15 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Kids First Child Care Ministry had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 15 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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.

Does Kids First Child Care Ministry accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Kids First Child Care Ministry's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (260) 724-0470 to confirm.

How much does Kids First Child Care Ministry cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (260) 724-0470 to ask.

What is Kids First Child Care Ministry's phone number?

(260) 724-0470.

Where is Kids First Child Care Ministry?

502 W. Monroe St., Decatur, IN 46733. The nearest other daycare we list is St. Joseph Daycare Ministry, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning (license and visits).