Little Friends of God International Child Care Ministry ( Little Friends)
8350 Ditch Road, Indianapolis, IN
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Promisetown Childcare Ministry is a child care center in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is registered with the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Programs | Infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
|---|---|
| Approach | Faith-based (Christian) |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
Cost
Promisetown Childcare Ministry has not listed its tuition.
State record
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 7, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 9 visits · 12 rules in all · 5 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 12-17.2-3.5-12 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.”
IC 12-17.2-3.5-11.1 Each child has age appropriate immunizations including Varicella and Pneumococcal vaccines. Documentation includes: -Attendance records of all children in attendance. -Immunization records for each child (includes month, day and year given for each immunization and childs birth date. or A medical exempt statement from a physician OR a religious belief exemption statement from the parent.
“Each child has age appropriate immunizations including Varicella and Pneumococcal vaccines. Documentation includes: -Attendance records of all children in attendance. Immunization records for each child (includes month, day and year given for each immunization and childs birth date).”
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
“1 child's file reviewed missing documentation signed parent's notice. Send documentation to consultant.”
IC 12-17.2-3.5-12.1 Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test)
“Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test)”
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
“The applicant has not submitted fingerprints as required for a criminal background check.”
IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) Orientation
“Orientation”
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
“7 children's files reviewed missing documentation of current immunizations. Send documentation to consultant.”
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.”
IC 12-17.2-3.5-11.1 Each child has age appropriate immunizations including Varicella and Pneumococcal vaccines. Documentation includes: -Attendance records of all children in attendance. -Immunization records for each child (includes month, day and year given for each immunization and childs birth date. or A medical exempt statement from a physician OR a religious belief exemption statement from the parent.
“Each child has age appropriate immunizations including Varicella and Pneumococcal vaccines. Documentation includes: -Attendance records of all children in attendance. Immunization records for each child (includes month, day and year given for each immunization and childs birth date).”
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
“1 child's file reviewed missing documentation signed parent's notice. Send documentation to consultant.”
IC 12-17.2-3.5-12.1 Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test)
“Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test)”
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
“The applicant has not submitted fingerprints as required for a criminal background check.”
IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) Orientation
“Orientation”
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
“7 children's files reviewed missing documentation of current immunizations. Send documentation to consultant.”
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
“In room 305 the paper towels in the basket are not properly dispensed, so not sanitary. On the teacher desk in a cup is adult scissors and this is within reach of children and not safe.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change
“In the infant room two tubes of Destin cream were being stored on Diaper table. It states keep out of reach of children as well, so they need placed on a shelf and not stored on diaper table.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025
IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c) The child care ministry must do the following: is a person against whom an allegation of child abuse or neglect has been substantiated under IC 31-33
“2 caregivers presently working with children do not have child abuse and neglect check making them unqualified to be working with children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 30, 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
“2 caregivers presently working with children do not have a Criminal History Police Check on file with the division making them unqualified to be working with children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 30, 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
“4 caregivers do not have current Universal Precautions training.”
Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2024
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8350 Ditch Road, Indianapolis, IN
2160 W 86th Street, Indianapolis, IN
Indianapolis, IN 46260 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
2254 W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN
8420 Township Line Road, Indianapolis, IN
Indianapolis, IN 46260 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Indianapolis, IN 46260 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Indianapolis, IN 46260 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Indianapolis, IN 46260 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. Promisetown Childcare 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 July 7, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 4 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (317) 875-8414 to ask.
(317) 875-8414.
1500 West 86th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46260. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Friends of God International Child Care Ministry ( Little Friends), 0.3 miles away.