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Rising Stars Childcare

970 South Hebron Ave, Evansville, IN 477145.0· 13 reviews
licensed capacity
70
open each week
5 days

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About Rising Stars Childcare

Rising Stars Childcare is a licensed child care center in Evansville, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 70 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, drop-in care and full-time care. It says it provides meals.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: infant to elementary-aged children
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
70 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Infant to elementary-aged children
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, drop-in care, full-time care, part-time care, special-needs / inclusion care and summer camp
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
DiscountsSibling discounts
TransportationTransportation (pick up children from local schools)
LanguagesSpanish
MoreFounded 1991
Licensed capacity70 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Rising Stars Childcare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
70 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1101187
See the state's record

Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 18, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 10 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 4
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Food and nutrition 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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  1. Mar 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 21, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      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

      “The Bathroom by the Pre-K room has hand soap labeled keep out of reach of children with in reach on the sink. The one year old room has hand soap labeled keep out of reach of children within reach on the sink in the bathroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-93(a) The center schedule shall include provisions for supervised personal hygiene, washing hands before and after meals, and washing hands after using the toilet facilities

      “One 2 year old did not wash hands after their diaper was changed.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-98(e) Caregivers shall wash their hands before and after each child care duty including individual feeding, bathing, wiping noses, diapering, and assisting children using the toilet

      “One staff member did not wash hands after changing the diaper of one child prior to touching toys in the classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2025

  3. Feb 21, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      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

      “The Bathroom by the Pre-K room has hand soap labeled keep out of reach of children with in reach on the sink. The one year old room has hand soap labeled keep out of reach of children within reach on the sink in the bathroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-93(a) The center schedule shall include provisions for supervised personal hygiene, washing hands before and after meals, and washing hands after using the toilet facilities

      “One 2 year old did not wash hands after their diaper was changed.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-98(e) Caregivers shall wash their hands before and after each child care duty including individual feeding, bathing, wiping noses, diapering, and assisting children using the toilet

      “One staff member did not wash hands after changing the diaper of one child prior to touching toys in the classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 21, 2025

  4. Aug 1, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Building maintenance

      “The storm on 7/30/24 caused a small leak in the toddler room 2 celing tiles are removed and bucket is under leak.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 10, 2024

  5. Aug 1, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Building maintenance

      “The storm on 7/30/24 caused a small leak in the toddler room 2 celing tiles are removed and bucket is under leak.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 10, 2024

  6. Jul 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jul 5, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      470 IAC 3-4.7-48(j) The center shall have at least two (2) adults present during all hours of operation

      “When consultant arrived, only one caregiver was in the building.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 6, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-49(g) Caregivers shall care for school age children in a clearly defined separate room/area. When mixing age groups, the group may not be larger than the square foot capacity of the room

      “School age children are mixed with other children until 9 am.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 6, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.7-140(d) Caregivers shall feed toddlers in their own room

      “The toddler was being fed in the cafeteria area with the other children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 6, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      470 IAC 3-4.7-48(b) When there is a combination of ages within a group of children, caregivers shall determine the ratio required by the age of the youngest child in the group. This includes opening and closing times

      “When consultant arrived at program ratio was 6 children (ages 1-8) to one adult. The ratio for 1 year olds is 5:1.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 6, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      470 IAC 3-4.7-48(a) Child/staff ratios shall be maintained during all hours of operation

      “When consultant arrived at program ratio was 6 children (ages 1-8) to one adult. The ratio for 1 year olds is 5:1.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 6, 2024

    • Supervision and ratiosHealth and safety risk

      470 IAC 3-4.7-48(e) All children shall be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times

      “When consultant arrived the caregiver left the children in the cafeteria to answer the door. The children were not directly supervised during this time.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 6, 2024

  8. May 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. May 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. May 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Nov 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Rising Stars Childcare

Is Rising Stars Childcare 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 Rising Stars Childcare last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on March 18, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Rising Stars Childcare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 5 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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 Rising Stars Childcare care for?

70, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Rising Stars Childcare accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Rising Stars Childcare's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Rising Stars Childcare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (812) 629-3232 to ask.

What is Rising Stars Childcare's phone number?

(812) 629-3232.

Where is Rising Stars Childcare?

970 South Hebron Ave, Evansville, IN 47714. The nearest other daycare we list is Evsc Early Learning Center - Hebron, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning (license and visits).