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7219 Engle Road, Fort Wayne, IN
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Kids Krossing Drop-In is a child care center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It is registered with the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Cost
Kids Krossing Drop-In has not listed its tuition.
State record
8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 20, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 4 of 8 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 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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IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers
“CJ has not submitted fingerprints as required for a criminal background check.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(g) Hygiene. A sink used exclusively for handwashing shall be located in the kitchen and supplied with soap and disposable towels from a dispenser. Persons who prepare, handle, and serve food shall thoroughly wash their hands with soap and water and use disposable towels for drying. Handwashing shall be done before starting work and as often as necessary to keep them clean. Persons who prepare and handle food shall wear clean, washable garments (aprons or smocks) and effective hair restraints. All food preparation and eating surfaces shall be sanitized before and after use
“Caregivers in infant-two's room did not have on apron/smock or have a hair restraint on while assisting with lunch service.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2025
IC 12-17.2-6-7.5(b)(1) An individual who: is employed as a caregiver at a child care ministry shall maintain current certification in pediatric first aid applicable to all age groups of children cared for by the child care ministry.
“One caregiver present with children does not have documentation of first aid training.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2025
IC 12-17.2-6-7 The operator of a child care ministry registered under section 2 of this chapter shall provide a notice to the parent or guardian of a child enrolled in the child care ministry. The notice must be signed by the parent or guardian when the child is enrolled in the child care ministry and must be kept on file at the child care ministry until two (2) years after the last day the child attends the child care ministry. This notice must be maintained by the child care ministry and made available to the division upon request
“Nobody on site had access to files, no verification of parent notices.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 17, 2025
470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions
“Nobody on site had access to files, no way to verify training complete for any staff members.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 17, 2025
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
“Tall cabinet in 3's room needs to be attached to the wall with an anchor, tipping hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 18, 2025
410 IAC 7-24-389 Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables
“Trash can lids must be on any trash can that contains food waste. Lid in kitchen was not on full trash can, sitting next to it.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 4, 2025
IC 12-17.2-6-11(a)(2) The parent or guardian of a child shall, when the child is enrolled in a child care ministry, provide the child care ministry with proof that the child has received the required immunizations against the following: Whooping cough
“Nobody on site had access to files, no verification of immunizations.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 7, 2025
IC 12-17.2-6-7.5(b)(1) An individual who: is employed as a caregiver at a child care ministry shall maintain current certification in pediatric first aid applicable to all age groups of children cared for by the child care ministry.
“Nobody on site had access to files, could only verify that one of two staff present have current first aid certification, no way to verify rest of staff have training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 17, 2025
410 IAC 7-24-389 Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables
“Trash can lids must be on any trash can that contains food waste. Lid in kitchen was not on full trash can, sitting next to it.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 4, 2025
IC 12-17.2-6-6(a) Upon the completion of the inspections required under this chapter, a notice signed by the Inspector from the division shall be issued to the operator of each child care ministry found to be in compliance. The notice shall be placed in a conspicuous place in the child care ministry, and must be in substantially the following form: "THIS UNLICENSED REGISTERED CHILDCARE MINISTRY has been inspected and complies with state rules concerning health and sanitation in child care ministries. DATE _______________ SIGNATURE ___________________ DIVISION OF FAMILY RESOURCES".
“No registration posted in program.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 9, 2024
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FAQ
Yes. Kids Krossing Drop-In 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 July 20, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 4 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 11 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.
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (260) 258-6786 to ask.
(260) 258-6786.
5600 Westbreeze Trail, Fort Wayne, IN 46804. The nearest other daycare we list is Sonshine Christian Academy, 1 miles away.