Touch A Life Ministries
9809 E 42nd Street, Indianapolis, IN
Mt. Carmel Community Academy
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About
About Mt. Carmel Community Academy
Mt. Carmel Community Academy is a licensed child care center in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 169 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
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 12 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 169 children
Hours
Hours
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Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 169 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Mt. Carmel Community Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 169 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #1100110
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 2, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 12 rules in all · 12 corrected
- Food and nutrition 3
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Safety and hazards 2
- Safe sleep 1
- Records and paperwork 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Staff training and qualifications 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 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 25, 2025Inspection11 rules cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-140(o) Food must be cut up in no larger than one-half () inch cubes
“At lunch the toddlers were served half of a hamburger on half of a bun, not cut in half inch cubes, choking hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
“Hazardous items and items labeled Keep out of Reach of Children were found in the following areas: MP5 had handsanitizer, bleach water and air freshner on a low shelf in an unlocked cabinet and a teacher's bag on the floor. Room 125 had a teacher's purse on a chair. Room 128 had a teacher's purse on a chair.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-111 Indoor furnishings
“Room 4 and room MP5 had stacked chairs when the children were awake.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Bathrooms
“Rm 4 had toilet paper on the handrail in the bathroom, the womens' bathroom had toilet paper on top of the dispenser in 3 stalls. There was a plunger in one stall in the womens hall bathroom and room 2C had a plunger in their bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-53(b)(1) Children of all ages shall not rest or sleep on the floor. Staff shall provide cots for all children that rest as follows: Cots shall be firm, portable, easily sanitized, in good repair, and have the underside of the sleeping surface off the floor
“At the time of inspection at school age child was seen sleeping on the floor of the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-11(a)(9) The governing body, or others designated to represent the child care center, shall immediately notify the division, in writing, of the following: Change in the use of rooms, especially regarding infants, toddlers, and twos, unless the room has previously been approved for the particular new use
“At the time of inspection, facility was using 3 classrooms that were not previously approved for use.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-101 Electrical safety
“Room MP 3 had outlet plates missing from the outlets.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Building maintenance
“Gym walls have paint peeling.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 7, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-79 General meal guidelines
“Food was not covered when the cart left the kitchen to deliver food to the Two's room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-94(p) Caregivers shall sanitize the pad and table when they become soiled and at the end of each day
“The changing pad in room 6 is torn.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-116 Kitchen and food preparation areas
“In the pantry there was a bag of granola not dated. In the fridge there was 2 bowls and 3 plates covered with foil not labeled and dated.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
Jun 25, 2025Inspection11 rules cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-140(o) Food must be cut up in no larger than one-half () inch cubes
“At lunch the toddlers were served half of a hamburger on half of a bun, not cut in half inch cubes, choking hazard.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
“Hazardous items and items labeled Keep out of Reach of Children were found in the following areas: MP5 had handsanitizer, bleach water and air freshner on a low shelf in an unlocked cabinet and a teacher's bag on the floor. Room 125 had a teacher's purse on a chair. Room 128 had a teacher's purse on a chair.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-111 Indoor furnishings
“Room 4 and room MP5 had stacked chairs when the children were awake.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Bathrooms
“Rm 4 had toilet paper on the handrail in the bathroom, the womens' bathroom had toilet paper on top of the dispenser in 3 stalls. There was a plunger in one stall in the womens hall bathroom and room 2C had a plunger in their bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-53(b)(1) Children of all ages shall not rest or sleep on the floor. Staff shall provide cots for all children that rest as follows: Cots shall be firm, portable, easily sanitized, in good repair, and have the underside of the sleeping surface off the floor
“At the time of inspection at school age child was seen sleeping on the floor of the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-11(a)(9) The governing body, or others designated to represent the child care center, shall immediately notify the division, in writing, of the following: Change in the use of rooms, especially regarding infants, toddlers, and twos, unless the room has previously been approved for the particular new use
“At the time of inspection, facility was using 3 classrooms that were not previously approved for use.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-101 Electrical safety
“Room MP 3 had outlet plates missing from the outlets.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Building maintenance
“Gym walls have paint peeling.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 7, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-79 General meal guidelines
“Food was not covered when the cart left the kitchen to deliver food to the Two's room.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-94(p) Caregivers shall sanitize the pad and table when they become soiled and at the end of each day
“The changing pad in room 6 is torn.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-116 Kitchen and food preparation areas
“In the pantry there was a bag of granola not dated. In the fridge there was 2 bowls and 3 plates covered with foil not labeled and dated.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2025
- Jun 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 3, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-33(3) All caregivers and other persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have training in basic first aid as follows: Basic first aid training shall include rescue breathing and first aid for choking and shall be consistent with basic first aid training developed by the American Red Cross or the National Safety Council for First Aid Training Institute
“3 caregivers counted in child/staff ratio do not have current training in first aid.”
Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2024
- Oct 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Mt. Carmel Community Academy
Is Mt. Carmel Community Academy 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 Mt. Carmel Community Academy last inspected?
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on June 2, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Mt. Carmel Community Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 3 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 12 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 Mt. Carmel Community Academy care for?
169, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Mt. Carmel Community Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Mt. Carmel Community Academy's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (317) 890-2743 to confirm.
How much does Mt. Carmel Community Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (317) 890-2743 to ask.
What is Mt. Carmel Community Academy's phone number?
(317) 890-2743.
Where is Mt. Carmel Community Academy?
9610 East 42nd Street, Indianapolis, IN 46235. The nearest other daycare we list is Touch A Life Ministries, 0.2 miles away.