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Little Explorers Pre School

11740 Brookschool Road, Fishers, IN 460375.0· 3 reviews
licensed capacity
86
open each week
5 days

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About Little Explorers Pre School

Little Explorers Pre School is a licensed child care center in Fishers, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 86 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with full-time care, part-time care, pre-k and preschool. It says it provides meals.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Preschool / pre-KSchool-ageSummer campMeals provided

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
86 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Available 7am to 6pm (Full Day program)”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsFull-time care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and summer camp
ApproachPlay-based
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
Licensed capacity86 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Little Explorers Pre School has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Little Explorers Pre School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
86 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1100015
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 19, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 7 rules in all · 6 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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. Mar 19, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(2) Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: Qualifications

      “The provider received a disqualifying criminal history check for C.S. on 9/15/2025, but allowed him to work after that date.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 19, 2026

  2. Mar 5, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “Program out of compliance with background check requirements”
  3. Jan 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Feb 1, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(b) Prior to having direct contact with children or food, the following training or information shall be provided to all staff and volunteers according to the specific responsibilities assigned to that particular staff member or volunteer: Training in universal precautions. A person trained annually in universal precautions shall repeat this training annually for all child care staff and include the following topics: Procedures for documenting and handling incidents in which staff are directly exposed to contact with blood

      “At time of visit, 14 out of 14 staff files did not have current Universal Precautions training in files. This training is annually.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2024

    • Background checks

      470 IAC 3-18-15(d)(4) Drug tests must meet the following criteria: Evaluation of urine panel results by a certified medical review officer using positive cutoffs established by the DOT

      “Two caregivers missing test results reviewed by a Medical Review Officer.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items

      “At time of visit, Electrical room with key in the lock contained bleach.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 1, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Building maintenance

      “At time of visit, crack and paint peeling from ceiling to floor on back wall in the green room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 10, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children

      “At time of visit, items labeled " Keep out of reach of children" were accessible to children. Main lobby- open shelf at front door had lysol spray and disinfecting wipes. Electrical room, with the key in the door lock contained: shaving cream, sunscreen and dish liquid soap. Orange room- in unlocked drawer contained rubber cement and corrective white out. Teal room- in unlocked file cabinet top drawer contained shaving cream.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2024

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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Questions about Little Explorers Pre School

Is Little Explorers Pre School licensed?

Yes. Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Little Explorers Pre School last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on March 19, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Little Explorers Pre School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 3 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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.

How many children can Little Explorers Pre School care for?

86, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.

What are Little Explorers Pre School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Little Explorers Pre School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (317) 288-7882 to ask.

What is Little Explorers Pre School's phone number?

(317) 288-7882.

Where is Little Explorers Pre School?

11740 Brookschool Road, Fishers, IN 46037.

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