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Osceola, IN 46561 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Noah's Ark Child Care Ministry is a child care center in Osceola, Indiana. It is registered with the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Cost
Noah's Ark Child Care Ministry has not listed its tuition.
State record
8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 29, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 4 of 8 visits · 11 rules in all · 9 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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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.
“Infant teacher did not have safe sleep modules completed and certificate in file.”
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.
“6m old male asleep in bouncy seat. 7 month old male asleep in swing with blanket. 11month old male asleep in crib with baby blanket.”
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.
“6m old male asleep in bouncy seat. 7 month old male asleep in swing with blanket. 11month old male asleep in crib with baby blanket.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2025
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.
“6m old male asleep in bouncy seat. 7 month old male asleep in swing with blanket. 11month old male asleep in crib with baby blanket.”
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.
“6m old male asleep in bouncy seat. 7 month old male asleep in swing with blanket. 11month old male asleep in crib with baby blanket.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2025
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
“No universal percautions training present in staff files available to review”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2024
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.
“Two staff members working in infant room without approved safe sleep training”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 3, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) All restrooms shall be equipped with flush toilets and handwashing sinks and shall be ventilated to the outside. An adequate supply of water, under pressure, shall be provided at all handwashing sinks, as well as soap and disposable paper towels in dispensers. Toilet paper in dispensers shall be located at each toilet
“Plunger stored in bathroom stall in kids bathroom”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2024
IC 12-17.2-6-7.5(b)(1) An individual who: is employed as a caregiver at a child care ministry shall maintain current certification in pediatric first aid applicable to all age groups of children cared for by the child care ministry.
“No first aid documentation for staff in staff files”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 3, 2024
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
“Diaper creams labeled "Keep out of Reach of Children" acessible in changing tables in Panda, Monkeys, and Nursery. Box of lysol wipes stored in hallway.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 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
“Parents notice missing for one child file”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2024
IC 12-17.2-6-11(a)(2) The parent or guardian of a child shall, when the child is enrolled in a child care ministry, provide the child care ministry with proof that the child has received the required immunizations against the following: Whooping cough
“Immunization records missing for one child file”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024
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 working since 4/29/24 with fingeprints complented, but not consent form submitted in I-LEAD to complete a background check”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 3, 2024
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FAQ
Yes. Noah's Ark Child Care Ministry is registered with the state and operating. This is how Indiana authorizes this type of child care.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on April 29, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 4 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (574) 674-4359 to ask.
(574) 674-4359.
431 North Beech Road, Osceola, IN 46561. The nearest other daycare we list is Kindergarten Kickoff, 0.5 miles away.