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Learning by Faith Childcare Ministry
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About Learning by Faith Childcare Ministry
Learning by Faith Childcare Ministry is a child care center in Marion, Indiana. It is registered with the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 31 visits in the last 3 years and cited 19 rules across 12 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 5:30 AM to 5:00 PM
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 5:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 5:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Learning by Faith Childcare Ministry
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered child care ministry (unlicensed)
- License number
- #RM-100929-A
Summary
31 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 17, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 13 of 31 visits · 19 rules in all · 17 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 8
- Background checks 3
- Safe sleep 3
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Food and nutrition 1
- Safety and hazards 1
- Records and paperwork 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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- Jun 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
May 27, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
IC 12-17.2-3.5-8 Each childcare provider shall have certification in pediatric CPR. Each childcare provider shall have current certification in First Aid.
“At least one adult shall have certification in pediatric CPR applicable to all age groups cared for and is present at all times when a child is in care.”
Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2026
IC 12-17.2-3.5-8 Each childcare provider shall have certification in pediatric CPR. Each childcare provider shall have current certification in First Aid.
“Each childcare provider, employee, or volunteer, caregiver shall have current certification in pediatric First Aid.”
Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2026
470 IAC 3-18-19(7) The provider shall maintain the following records and documents at the facility, which shall be made available to the verifying agency upon request: Current first aid certification
“Staff onsite did not have current first aid certification.”
Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2026
470 IAC 3-18-19(9) The provider shall maintain the following records and documents at the facility, which shall be made available to the verifying agency upon request: Annual age appropriate CPR certification
“Staff onsite did not have current CPR training.”
Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2026
May 27, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
IC 12-17.2-3.5-8 Each childcare provider shall have certification in pediatric CPR. Each childcare provider shall have current certification in First Aid.
“At least one adult shall have certification in pediatric CPR applicable to all age groups cared for and is present at all times when a child is in care.”
Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2026
IC 12-17.2-3.5-8 Each childcare provider shall have certification in pediatric CPR. Each childcare provider shall have current certification in First Aid.
“Each childcare provider, employee, or volunteer, caregiver shall have current certification in pediatric First Aid.”
Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2026
470 IAC 3-18-19(7) The provider shall maintain the following records and documents at the facility, which shall be made available to the verifying agency upon request: Current first aid certification
“Staff onsite did not have current first aid certification.”
Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2026
470 IAC 3-18-19(9) The provider shall maintain the following records and documents at the facility, which shall be made available to the verifying agency upon request: Annual age appropriate CPR certification
“Staff onsite did not have current CPR training.”
Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2026
- Oct 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 23 earlier visits
- Jun 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
May 30, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.
“All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 2, 2025
May 30, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.
“All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 2, 2025
May 21, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Validated complaint
“Program out of compliance with CCDF requirements for ratio/supervision (CCDF Non-Compliance Validated)”
- May 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
May 13, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
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
“Two staff members present with children have expired fingerprints on file with the division.”
Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2025
IC 12-17.2-3.5-12 Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for.
“Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for.”
Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2025
May 13, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
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
“Two staff members present with children have expired fingerprints on file with the division.”
Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2025
IC 12-17.2-3.5-12 Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for.
“Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for.”
Correction date in the state record: May 14, 2025
- Dec 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 11, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
470 IAC 3-4.5-6(a) Cots and Cribs. Cots and cribs shall be constructed of sturdy, cleanable material and sanitized after each use; weekly sanitation of a cot or crib is acceptable if the cot or crib is used exclusively by the same child each day. Not more than one (1) child may occupy a crib or cot at any one (1) time. Linens and coverings shall be kept clean
“At time of consultant's arrival a two year male was asleep in a high chair. Child was moved to cot while consultant present.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 11, 2024
Dec 2, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
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 arrived there was a six month old female asleep in a crib wearing a hoodie and a bib. Both were removed while consultant present.”
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 arrived there was a six month old female asleep in a crib wearing a hoodie and a bib. Both were removed while consultant present.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 3, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers
“Two containers of baby formula in kitchen not labeled with open dates.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2024
IC 12-17.2-3.5-10(b)(1) and (2) Each provider shall have monthly documented fire drills including date/time/weather condition/name of person conducting drill/full evacuation time and maintained for previous 12 months. Date of last drill________________
“Each provider shall have monthly documented fire drills including date/time/weather condition/name of person conducting drill/full evacuation time and maintained for previous 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2024
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.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2024
Dec 2, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
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 arrived there was a six month old female asleep in a crib wearing a hoodie and a bib. Both were removed while consultant present.”
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 arrived there was a six month old female asleep in a crib wearing a hoodie and a bib. Both were removed while consultant present.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 3, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers
“Two containers of baby formula in kitchen not labeled with open dates.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2024
IC 12-17.2-3.5-10(b)(1) and (2) Each provider shall have monthly documented fire drills including date/time/weather condition/name of person conducting drill/full evacuation time and maintained for previous 12 months. Date of last drill________________
“Each provider shall have monthly documented fire drills including date/time/weather condition/name of person conducting drill/full evacuation time and maintained for previous 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2024
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.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2024
Dec 2, 2024Visit5 rules cited
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 arrived there was a six month old female asleep in a crib wearing a hoodie and a bib. Both were removed while consultant present.”
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 arrived there was a six month old female asleep in a crib wearing a hoodie and a bib. Both were removed while consultant present.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 3, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers
“Two containers of baby formula in kitchen not labeled with open dates.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2024
IC 12-17.2-3.5-10(b)(1) and (2) Each provider shall have monthly documented fire drills including date/time/weather condition/name of person conducting drill/full evacuation time and maintained for previous 12 months. Date of last drill________________
“Each provider shall have monthly documented fire drills including date/time/weather condition/name of person conducting drill/full evacuation time and maintained for previous 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2024
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.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2024
- Jun 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
May 22, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) Orientation
“Orientation”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 7, 2024
IAC 3-18-14(f) Written Policy requiring an individual providing a criminal history to report any criminal convictions to the provider.
“The provider shall maintain a written policy requiring an individual providing a criminal history to report any criminal convictions to the provider.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2024
IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) Twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division
“Unless the provider is a parent, stepparent, quardian, custodian, or other relative to each child in the care of the provider, the individual annually must recieve at least twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division and related to the age appropriate education development, care, and safety of children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2024
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
“One of ten child files reviewed was missing documentation of signed parent notice.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2024
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
“Two of ten staff files reviewed were missing documentation of current universal precautions training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2024
May 22, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) Orientation
“Orientation”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 7, 2024
IAC 3-18-14(f) Written Policy requiring an individual providing a criminal history to report any criminal convictions to the provider.
“The provider shall maintain a written policy requiring an individual providing a criminal history to report any criminal convictions to the provider.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2024
IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) Twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division
“Unless the provider is a parent, stepparent, quardian, custodian, or other relative to each child in the care of the provider, the individual annually must recieve at least twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division and related to the age appropriate education development, care, and safety of children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2024
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
“One of ten child files reviewed was missing documentation of signed parent notice.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2024
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
“Two of ten staff files reviewed were missing documentation of current universal precautions training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2024
- Nov 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 24, 2023Inspection7 rules cited
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers
“Open formula and food not labeled.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2023
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
“One staff member present with children has expired fingerprints.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2023
IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.
“All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2023
IC 12-17.2-3.5.5(c) Cares for not more that sixteen (16) children at a facility where the provider operates a child care program.
“A provider that cares for not more than sixteen (16) children at a facility where the provider operates a child care program shall maintain a ratio of children to caregivers in the same proportions as specified in the child to staff ratio requirements.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2023
IC 12-17.2-3.5-5(f) Appropiately timed, nutritious meals and snacks in a quantity sufficient to meet the needs of the child.
“The provider shall make available to each child in the provider's care appropriately timed, nutritious meals and snacks in a quantity sufficient to meet the needs of the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2023
IC 12-17.2-3.5-12 Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for.
“Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2023
IC 12-17.2-3.5-5(e) Daily activities appropirate to the age, development needs, interests and number of children in the care of the provider.
“The provider shall make available daily activities appropriate to the age, developmental needs, interests, and number of children in the care of the provider; Both active and quiet play. The provider may include the use of safe, age-appropriate toys, games, and equipment for indoor and outdoor play.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2023
Oct 24, 2023Inspection7 rules cited
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers
“Open formula and food not labeled.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2023
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
“One staff member present with children has expired fingerprints.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2023
IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.
“All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2023
IC 12-17.2-3.5.5(c) Cares for not more that sixteen (16) children at a facility where the provider operates a child care program.
“A provider that cares for not more than sixteen (16) children at a facility where the provider operates a child care program shall maintain a ratio of children to caregivers in the same proportions as specified in the child to staff ratio requirements.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2023
IC 12-17.2-3.5-5(f) Appropiately timed, nutritious meals and snacks in a quantity sufficient to meet the needs of the child.
“The provider shall make available to each child in the provider's care appropriately timed, nutritious meals and snacks in a quantity sufficient to meet the needs of the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2023
IC 12-17.2-3.5-12 Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for.
“Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2023
IC 12-17.2-3.5-5(e) Daily activities appropirate to the age, development needs, interests and number of children in the care of the provider.
“The provider shall make available daily activities appropriate to the age, developmental needs, interests, and number of children in the care of the provider; Both active and quiet play. The provider may include the use of safe, age-appropriate toys, games, and equipment for indoor and outdoor play.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about Learning by Faith Childcare Ministry
Is Learning by Faith Childcare Ministry licensed?
Yes. Learning by Faith Childcare Ministry is registered with the state and operating. This is how Indiana authorizes this type of child care.
When was Learning by Faith Childcare Ministry last inspected?
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on June 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 31 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Learning by Faith Childcare Ministry had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 19 rules across 13 of 31 visits in the last 3 years; 17 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 Learning by Faith Childcare Ministry accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Learning by Faith Childcare Ministry's hours?
Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Learning by Faith Childcare Ministry cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (765) 662-0013 to ask.
What is Learning by Faith Childcare Ministry's phone number?
(765) 662-0013.
Where is Learning by Faith Childcare Ministry?
3229 South Washington Street, Marion, IN 46953. The nearest other daycare we list is Early Head Start, 0.6 miles away.