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Shepherd Community Academy Child Care Ministry

4107 East Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46201
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About Shepherd Community Academy Child Care Ministry

Shepherd Community Academy Child Care Ministry is a child care center in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is registered with the state.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 18 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
8:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 12:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Shepherd Community Academy Child Care Ministry

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered child care ministry (unlicensed)
License number
#RM-100135-A
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Summary

18 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 14, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 18 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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. Sep 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 30, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 30, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Mar 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 27, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      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)”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2026

    • Safety and hazardsHealth and safety risk

      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: Mar 6, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      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

      “One staff member missing current Universal Precautions training”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      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 the gym doors for the Archery closets were unlocked, and accessible to children. Door frames in the gym are cracked and exposing dry all.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2026

  8. Feb 27, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      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)”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2026

    • Safety and hazardsHealth and safety risk

      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: Mar 6, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      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

      “One staff member missing current Universal Precautions training”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      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 the gym doors for the Archery closets were unlocked, and accessible to children. Door frames in the gym are cracked and exposing dry all.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2026

  9. Sep 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Sep 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 10 earlier visits
  1. Mar 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 26, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      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)”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-6 A provider shall have annual intradermal tuberculosis test and result. If medical exempt there must be an annual chest x-ray or a MD statement "free of TB Symptoms".

      “Each child care provider, household member, employee, & caregiver who has a history of a positive TB test or disease shall have an annual health assessment by a physician to reflect symptom screening for TB.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2025

  4. Feb 26, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      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)”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-6 A provider shall have annual intradermal tuberculosis test and result. If medical exempt there must be an annual chest x-ray or a MD statement "free of TB Symptoms".

      “Each child care provider, household member, employee, & caregiver who has a history of a positive TB test or disease shall have an annual health assessment by a physician to reflect symptom screening for TB.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2025

  5. Oct 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Feb 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Oct 11, 2023InspectionNo 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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FAQ

Questions about Shepherd Community Academy Child Care Ministry

Is Shepherd Community Academy Child Care Ministry licensed?

Yes. Shepherd Community Academy Child Care Ministry is registered with the state and operating. This is how Indiana authorizes this type of child care.

When was Shepherd Community Academy Child Care Ministry last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on September 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 18 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Shepherd Community Academy Child Care Ministry had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 4 of 18 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 Shepherd Community Academy Child Care Ministry accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Shepherd Community Academy Child Care Ministry's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Shepherd Community Academy Child Care Ministry cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (317) 375-0203 to ask.

What is Shepherd Community Academy Child Care Ministry's phone number?

(317) 375-0203.

Where is Shepherd Community Academy Child Care Ministry?

4107 East Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46201. The nearest other daycare we list is Brighter Minds Learning Ministry, 0.3 miles away.

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