The Play School at Arbor Village
11501 E 116th St, Fishers, IN
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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.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | Full-time care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and summer camp |
| Approach | Play-based |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Licensed capacity | 86 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Little Explorers Pre School has not listed its tuition.
State record
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
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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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
Validated complaint
“Program out of compliance with background check requirements”
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
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
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
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
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
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Fishers, IN 46037 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Fishers, IN 46037 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Fishers, IN 46037 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Fishers, IN 46037 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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FAQ
Yes. Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists it as licensed and operating.
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.
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.
86, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (317) 288-7882 to ask.
(317) 288-7882.
11740 Brookschool Road, Fishers, IN 46037.