Bright Beginnings
2704 Paoli Pike, New Albany, IN
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Seeds of Knowledge Preschool and Day Care Ministry is a child care center in Floyd Knobs, Indiana. It is registered with the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with after-school care, infant care, preschool and toddler care. It says it provides meals. It lists weekly tuition from $150 to $250.
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 16 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | 2 months through 10 years of age |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, infant care, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Faith-based (Floyds Knobs Christian Church) |
| Staff | All teachers are trained and certified in First Aid and CPR |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Parents pack food; Snacks provided |
| More | Founded 2007 (opened as Play 4 Hours; current ownership since January 2010) |
Cost
Seeds of Knowledge Preschool and Day Care Ministry lists weekly tuition from $150 to $250.
| Weekly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Daycare Full-Time Weekly: 2 Months to 12 Months | $250 |
| Daycare Full-Time Weekly: 12 Months to 24 Months | $230 |
| Elementary Students (K-4th Grade) Weekly: After School Care | $150 |
| Full Time when out of School | $175 |
| Preschool Full-Time Weekly: 2 Year Olds | $230 |
| Preschool Full-Time Weekly: 3 Year Olds | $215 |
| Preschool Full-Time Weekly: 4 and 5 Year Olds | $205 |
| Daily · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| After School Care, per day | $30 |
| Part Time when out of school and attending all day | $60 |
| Part-Time Rate | $75 |
State record
8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 10, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 8 visits · 16 rules in all · 15 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) The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers
“One staff member S.R. needs criminal history check”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2026
410 IAC 7-24-128 Hand cleaning and drying procedure
“Proper manual dishwashing procedure was not being used. There was a 2 compartment sink and one side was being used for handwashing and dish washing and dishes not being sanitized.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2026
410 IAC 7-24-128 Hand cleaning and drying procedure
“Proper manual dishwashing procedure was not being used. There was a 2 compartment sink and one side was being used for handwashing and dish washing and dishes not being sanitized.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2026
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
“Observed 4 caregivers present without current background check on file: 2 caregivers had expired background checks and 2 caregivers did not have background checks on file with the division.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 25, 2026
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
“Caregiver stated that they only use disinfectant wipes to clean diaper pads between diaper changes. Consultant did not observe any santizer spray at the diaper change area.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2026
Validated complaint
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 has not been able to submit consent form allowing the division to complete a background check.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2025
410 IAC 7-24-174 Food storage containers; identified with common name of food
“Observed food in bulk containers to not have a date label; cereal, animal crackers, and powered donuts.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2024
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
“Observed 5 staff to not have consents on file with the division.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 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
“Observed paint and art supplies being stored in the 4-5 year old classroom bathroom. Bathrooms cannot be used to store items that aren't sanitizable.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 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
“Observed 5 staff members to not have current background checks on file with the division.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 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
“Observed items labled "keep out of reach of children" accessible to children in multiple classrooms: wipes and hand saitizer in the 2 year old room, next to diaper pad Wipes in nap room 2 Wipes, lotion, sun block, aquaphor in 2 year old class upstairs.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2024
410 IAC 7-24-174 Food storage containers; identified with common name of food
“Observed food in bulk containers to not have a date label; cereal, animal crackers, and powered donuts.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2024
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
“Observed diapers not be stored in a sanitary manner, they should be in a covered container.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2024
IC 12-17.2-6-7.5(a) At least one (1) adult individual who maintains current certification in a course of pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation applicable to all age groups of children cared for by the child care ministry shall be present at all times when a child is in the care of a child care ministry. Certifications accepted under this subsection must include a live return demonstration of skills.
“Observed there to be no qualfied caregiver on site with current CPR certification due to not being qualified with the division.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 16, 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 staff members did not have consent to release on file and as a result background checks could not be confirmed.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 8, 2023
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FAQ
Yes. Seeds of Knowledge Preschool and Day 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 September 10, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 16 rules across 6 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 15 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, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
Weekly tuition from $150 to $250, as it lists it.
(812) 923-0123.
3838 Paoli Pike, Floyd Knobs, IN 47119. The nearest other daycare we list is Bright Beginnings, 1.6 miles away.