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LaFontaine Learning Community

207 N Wabash Ave, La Fontaine, IN 46940
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About LaFontaine Learning Community

LaFontaine Learning Community is a child care center in La Fontaine, Indiana. It is registered with the state.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based and Play-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and infant care.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 18 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidy
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Type
Child care center
Ages
6 weeks to Grade 5
Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “weekdays 7:00 am to 5:30 pm”

Programs

Programs and care

Ages6 weeks to Grade 5
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, full-time care, infant care, pre-k and summer camp
ApproachFaith-based, Play-based
CurriculumFrog Street
StaffOver half of staff hold a CDA or Bachelors in Early Childhood Education
Daily lifeParents pack food; Snacks provided
SafetyOutdoor playground
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Assistance it acceptsCCDF vouchers
Parent updatesParent app (Brightwheel)
MoreFounded 2019
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Cost

Tuition and costs

LaFontaine Learning Community has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for LaFontaine Learning Community

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered child care ministry (unlicensed)
License number
#RM-101591-A
See the state's record

Summary

18 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 9, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 18 visits · 5 rules in all · 0 corrected

  • Safe sleep 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Other rules 1

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. Jun 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Nov 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Apr 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Oct 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Oct 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 1, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) The operator of a child care ministry that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.

      “When consultant entered infant room there was a seven month old female asleep in an infant swing with a blanket tucked around her. Child was moved to crib while consultant present.”
    • 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

      “Roof leaking due to high rain, gym ceiling leaking. Program not using gym for gross motor until repaired due to water on floor.”
    • Safe sleepHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) The operator of a child care ministry that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.

      “When consultant entered infant room there was a seven month old female asleep in an infant swing with a blanket tucked around her. Child was moved to crib while consultant present.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(b) A provider who cares for children who are less than 12 months of age shall complete a training course in safe sleep practices, approved by the Divison. Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices.

      “A provider who cares for children who are less than 12 months of age: Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices.”
  10. Oct 1, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) The operator of a child care ministry that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.

      “When consultant entered infant room there was a seven month old female asleep in an infant swing with a blanket tucked around her. Child was moved to crib while consultant present.”
    • 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

      “Roof leaking due to high rain, gym ceiling leaking. Program not using gym for gross motor until repaired due to water on floor.”
    • Safe sleepHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) The operator of a child care ministry that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.

      “When consultant entered infant room there was a seven month old female asleep in an infant swing with a blanket tucked around her. Child was moved to crib while consultant present.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(b) A provider who cares for children who are less than 12 months of age shall complete a training course in safe sleep practices, approved by the Divison. Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices.

      “A provider who cares for children who are less than 12 months of age: Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices.”
Show 8 earlier visits
  1. Oct 1, 2024Visit4 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) The operator of a child care ministry that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.

      “When consultant entered infant room there was a seven month old female asleep in an infant swing with a blanket tucked around her. Child was moved to crib while consultant present.”
    • 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

      “Roof leaking due to high rain, gym ceiling leaking. Program not using gym for gross motor until repaired due to water on floor.”
    • Safe sleepHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) The operator of a child care ministry that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.

      “When consultant entered infant room there was a seven month old female asleep in an infant swing with a blanket tucked around her. Child was moved to crib while consultant present.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(b) A provider who cares for children who are less than 12 months of age shall complete a training course in safe sleep practices, approved by the Divison. Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices.

      “A provider who cares for children who are less than 12 months of age: Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices.”
  2. Sep 30, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

  3. Sep 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jun 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Dec 8, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Dec 8, 2023InspectionNo 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 LaFontaine Learning Community

Is LaFontaine Learning Community licensed?

Yes. LaFontaine Learning Community is registered with the state and operating. This is how Indiana authorizes this type of child care.

When was LaFontaine Learning Community last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on June 9, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 18 visits in the last 3 years.

Has LaFontaine Learning Community had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 4 of 18 visits in the last 3 years; 0 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 LaFontaine Learning Community accept child care subsidies?

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

What are LaFontaine Learning Community's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does LaFontaine Learning Community cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (765) 371-2044 to ask.

What is LaFontaine Learning Community's phone number?

(765) 371-2044.

Where is LaFontaine Learning Community?

207 N Wabash Ave, La Fontaine, IN 46940. The nearest other daycare we list is Westminster Friends, 6.6 miles away.

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