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Southwest Church of Christ Daycare Ministry

5500 Ardmore Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN 46809

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About Southwest Church of Christ Daycare Ministry

Southwest Church of Christ Daycare Ministry is a child care center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It is registered with the state.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 23 visits in the last 3 years and cited 21 rules across 9 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Faith-basedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Capacity
Not listed

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
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Programs

Programs and care

Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license

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State record

Inspection reports for Southwest Church of Christ Daycare Ministry

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered child care ministry (unlicensed)
License number
#RM-99150-A
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Summary

23 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 23, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 9 of 23 visits · 21 rules in all · 20 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 9
  • Health, medication and illness 7
  • Food and nutrition 4
  • Safe sleep 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. Jul 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Feb 19, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.5-6(b) Handwashing. Adults and children shall wash their hands after using the toilet and before eating

      “During visit consultant observed staff member in 2's Room did not wash three (3) children's hands after changing diapers.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      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

      “During visit consultant observed staff member in 2's Room change three (3) children's diapers without washing her hands between changes.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 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

      “Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' accessible as follows: -Unlocked closet in hallway had Acrylic sealer, Durable Glass Protectant and shaving cream; -Men's bathroom had a broken, corroded faucet; -Unlocked laundry room with key in lock had Windex, bleach, sanitizer, Auto Spray refill, Lysol toilet cleaner, Resolve, Lime Away; -1-2 year old room had a Benadryl stick, Gold Bond lotion, First Aid Antibiotic Ointment in a drawer behind a deterrent; -Preschool room had batteries in a desk drawer behind a deterrent; -Pre-K room had batteries and wood glue in an unlocked desk drawer.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      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

      “During visit consultant observed staff member in 2's Room change three (3) children's diapers without sanitizing diapering table after each change.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 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 12, 2026

  6. Feb 19, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.5-6(b) Handwashing. Adults and children shall wash their hands after using the toilet and before eating

      “During visit consultant observed staff member in 2's Room did not wash three (3) children's hands after changing diapers.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      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

      “During visit consultant observed staff member in 2's Room change three (3) children's diapers without washing her hands between changes.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 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

      “Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' accessible as follows: -Unlocked closet in hallway had Acrylic sealer, Durable Glass Protectant and shaving cream; -Men's bathroom had a broken, corroded faucet; -Unlocked laundry room with key in lock had Windex, bleach, sanitizer, Auto Spray refill, Lysol toilet cleaner, Resolve, Lime Away; -1-2 year old room had a Benadryl stick, Gold Bond lotion, First Aid Antibiotic Ointment in a drawer behind a deterrent; -Preschool room had batteries in a desk drawer behind a deterrent; -Pre-K room had batteries and wood glue in an unlocked desk drawer.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      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

      “During visit consultant observed staff member in 2's Room change three (3) children's diapers without sanitizing diapering table after each change.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 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 12, 2026

  7. Aug 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Aug 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jul 16, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
    • 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

      “Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' were accessible as follows: 1. Storage Area had sunscreen in a tub within reach of children; 2. PreK room had a bottle of sunscreen on top of a cubby, and spray bottle of cleaner on a shelf within reach; 3. Women's bathroom had Phenomenal Citrus Hospital Disinfectant Deoderant in an unlocked cabinet.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025

    • Safe sleep

      470 IAC 3-4.5-6(a) Cots and Cribs. Cots and cribs shall be constructed of sturdy, cleanable material and sanitized after each use; weekly sanitation of a cot or crib is acceptable if the cot or crib is used exclusively by the same child each day. Not more than one (1) child may occupy a crib or cot at any one (1) time. Linens and coverings shall be kept clean

      “At time of visit, a two (2) year old child was asleep directly on floor. Children must be provided a cot for sleeping.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.5-5(a) Food Service. The kitchen and any other food preparation area shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, separate from areas used for any other purpose, and shall be so located that it is not used as a throughway to other rooms or areas. The kitchen shall not be used for childrens activities or naps, a dining or recreational area for adults, or as an office

      “No cleaning schedule posted or being used in kitchen at time of visit.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers

      “Previously opened food items were not labeled with date opened as follows: 1. Toddler room had crackers, Puff Corn (also expired); 2. Infant room had a peanut butter sandwich in refrigerator; 3. 2 1/3 to 3 1/2 year old room had unlabeled snacks in a bin; 4. Preschool room had unlabeled snacks in refrigerator; 5. Kitchen had undated items in refrigerator.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      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

      “Men's bathroom had no paper towels in dispenser; roll of paper towel on top of dispenser.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025

    • 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: Jul 16, 2025

  10. Jul 16, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
    • 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

      “Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' were accessible as follows: 1. Storage Area had sunscreen in a tub within reach of children; 2. PreK room had a bottle of sunscreen on top of a cubby, and spray bottle of cleaner on a shelf within reach; 3. Women's bathroom had Phenomenal Citrus Hospital Disinfectant Deoderant in an unlocked cabinet.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025

    • Safe sleep

      470 IAC 3-4.5-6(a) Cots and Cribs. Cots and cribs shall be constructed of sturdy, cleanable material and sanitized after each use; weekly sanitation of a cot or crib is acceptable if the cot or crib is used exclusively by the same child each day. Not more than one (1) child may occupy a crib or cot at any one (1) time. Linens and coverings shall be kept clean

      “At time of visit, a two (2) year old child was asleep directly on floor. Children must be provided a cot for sleeping.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.5-5(a) Food Service. The kitchen and any other food preparation area shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, separate from areas used for any other purpose, and shall be so located that it is not used as a throughway to other rooms or areas. The kitchen shall not be used for childrens activities or naps, a dining or recreational area for adults, or as an office

      “No cleaning schedule posted or being used in kitchen at time of visit.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers

      “Previously opened food items were not labeled with date opened as follows: 1. Toddler room had crackers, Puff Corn (also expired); 2. Infant room had a peanut butter sandwich in refrigerator; 3. 2 1/3 to 3 1/2 year old room had unlabeled snacks in a bin; 4. Preschool room had unlabeled snacks in refrigerator; 5. Kitchen had undated items in refrigerator.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      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

      “Men's bathroom had no paper towels in dispenser; roll of paper towel on top of dispenser.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025

    • 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: Jul 16, 2025

Show 13 earlier visits
  1. Mar 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 19, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • 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

      “Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' were accessible as follows: -Toddler room had bleach behind a deterrent under the sink; -Infant room had a teacher bag behind a deterrent; -1-year old room had a teacher bag behind a deterrent; -Pre-K room had Dermacil lotion, Beyond B Relief Lotion on a teacher's desk.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 24, 2025

    • 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 24, 2025

  4. Mar 19, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • 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

      “Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' were accessible as follows: -Toddler room had bleach behind a deterrent under the sink; -Infant room had a teacher bag behind a deterrent; -1-year old room had a teacher bag behind a deterrent; -Pre-K room had Dermacil lotion, Beyond B Relief Lotion on a teacher's desk.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 24, 2025

    • 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 24, 2025

  5. Oct 31, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 31, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Sep 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Sep 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Aug 15, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • 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

      “Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' accessible as follows: Three/four year old room had disinfectant wipes in an unlocked desk drawer and an unlocked box of various containers of sunscreen on top of cubby area; Four/five year old room had an open tub of several containers of sunscreen on top of cubbies; Hall closet had shaving cream and clear acrylic sealer spray on a shelf behind an unlocked door.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      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 two year old room a plate of food was stored on the changing pad.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers

      “In Infant room a box of Cheerios and a container of Infant cereal were not labeled with open date.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2024

    • 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: Aug 15, 2024

  10. Aug 15, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • 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

      “Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' accessible as follows: Three/four year old room had disinfectant wipes in an unlocked desk drawer and an unlocked box of various containers of sunscreen on top of cubby area; Four/five year old room had an open tub of several containers of sunscreen on top of cubbies; Hall closet had shaving cream and clear acrylic sealer spray on a shelf behind an unlocked door.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      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 two year old room a plate of food was stored on the changing pad.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers

      “In Infant room a box of Cheerios and a container of Infant cereal were not labeled with open date.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 15, 2024

    • 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: Aug 15, 2024

  11. May 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  12. May 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  13. Mar 21, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      410 IAC 7-24-389 Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables

      “Trash can in kitchen did not have a lid.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      410 IAC 7-24-389 Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables

      “Trash can in kitchen did not have a lid.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers

      “Kitchen refrigerator had previously opened items that were not labeled with open dates.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024

    • 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

      “Items labeled "Keep out of reach of children" accessible to children as follows: 2-year old room had triple paste and shaving cream in tubs in low cabinet; Girls bathroom had scented plug-ins; Boys bathroom had scented plug-in and hand soap.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2024

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 Southwest Church of Christ Daycare Ministry

Is Southwest Church of Christ Daycare Ministry licensed?

Yes. Southwest Church of Christ Daycare Ministry is registered with the state and operating. This is how Indiana authorizes this type of child care.

When was Southwest Church of Christ Daycare Ministry last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on July 23, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 23 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Southwest Church of Christ Daycare Ministry had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 21 rules across 9 of 23 visits in the last 3 years; 20 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 Southwest Church of Christ Daycare Ministry accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Southwest Church of Christ Daycare Ministry'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 Southwest Church of Christ Daycare Ministry cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (260) 478-7461 to ask.

What is Southwest Church of Christ Daycare Ministry's phone number?

(260) 478-7461.

Where is Southwest Church of Christ Daycare Ministry?

5500 Ardmore Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN 46809. The nearest other daycare we list is Brightpoint Head Start at the Temple, 2 miles away.

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