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Purpose of Life Academy
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About
About Purpose of Life Academy
Purpose of Life Academy is a child care center in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is registered with the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 31 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 9 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Accepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
|---|
Cost
Tuition and costs
Purpose of Life Academy has not listed its tuition.
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition.
State record
Inspection reports for Purpose of Life Academy
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered child care ministry (unlicensed)
- License number
- #RM-25288-A
Summary
31 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 14, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 13 of 31 visits · 9 rules in all · 6 corrected
- Safe sleep 2
- Background checks 2
- Safety and hazards 1
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Other rules 2
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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- Apr 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 30, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________.
“A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2025
Dec 30, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________.
“A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 30, 2025
- Jun 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 23 earlier visits
- Mar 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 7, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.
“All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025
Mar 7, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.
“All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 28, 2025
Feb 28, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Validated complaint
Feb 28, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Validated complaint
Feb 28, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Validated complaint
- Feb 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 18, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
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.
“At time of PTQ rater visit. An infant was wearing a hooded sweatshirt while sleeping resulting in a safe sleep violation.”
IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(b) A provider who cares for children who are less than 12 months of age shall complete a training course in safe sleep practices, approved by the Divison. Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices.
“A provider who cares for children who are less than 12 months of age: Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 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.
“At time of PTQ rater visit. An infant was wearing a hooded sweatshirt while sleeping resulting in a safe sleep violation.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2025
Feb 18, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
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.
“At time of PTQ rater visit. An infant was wearing a hooded sweatshirt while sleeping resulting in a safe sleep violation.”
IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(b) A provider who cares for children who are less than 12 months of age shall complete a training course in safe sleep practices, approved by the Divison. Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices.
“A provider who cares for children who are less than 12 months of age: Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 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.
“At time of PTQ rater visit. An infant was wearing a hooded sweatshirt while sleeping resulting in a safe sleep violation.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2025
Feb 18, 2025Visit3 rules cited
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.
“At time of PTQ rater visit. An infant was wearing a hooded sweatshirt while sleeping resulting in a safe sleep violation.”
IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(b) A provider who cares for children who are less than 12 months of age shall complete a training course in safe sleep practices, approved by the Divison. Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices.
“A provider who cares for children who are less than 12 months of age: Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 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.
“At time of PTQ rater visit. An infant was wearing a hooded sweatshirt while sleeping resulting in a safe sleep violation.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2025
Feb 5, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Validated complaint
- Oct 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
May 23, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
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.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 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
“During visit 1 staff member present with children had expired fingerprints on file with division.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2024
May 23, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
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.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 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
“During visit 1 staff member present with children had expired fingerprints on file with division.”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2024
- Jan 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Purpose of Life Academy
Is Purpose of Life Academy licensed?
Yes. Purpose of Life Academy is registered with the state and operating. This is how Indiana authorizes this type of child care.
When was Purpose of Life Academy last inspected?
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on April 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 31 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Purpose of Life Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 13 of 31 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.
Does Purpose of Life Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Purpose of Life Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Purpose of Life Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (317) 925-0335 to ask.
What is Purpose of Life Academy's phone number?
(317) 925-0335.
Where is Purpose of Life Academy?
3705 Kessler Boulevard North Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46222. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Ritter Raiders Childcare, 0.9 miles away.