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St. Joseph Hearing + Speech

9192 Waldemar Road, Indianapolis, IN 46268

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About St. Joseph Hearing + Speech

St. Joseph Hearing + Speech is a child care center in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is registered with the state.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:45 AM to 2:45 PM.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 19 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 9 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Hours

Hours

Monday8:45 AM to 2:45 PM
Tuesday8:45 AM to 2:45 PM
Wednesday8:45 AM to 2:45 PM
Thursday8:45 AM to 2:45 PM
Friday8:45 AM to 2:45 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
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Programs

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State record

Inspection reports for St. Joseph Hearing + Speech

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered child care ministry (unlicensed)
License number
#RM-101083-A
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Summary

19 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 11, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 9 of 19 visits · 15 rules in all · 15 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 5
  • Background checks 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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. Aug 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 20, 2026Inspection1 rule 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

      “IN the Jack and Jill bathroom, a large brown water mark on the ceiling. IN Room 5 and 6 year old room, classroom sink, the sink counter is not sealed to the wall.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2026

  4. Aug 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Aug 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Aug 11, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • 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

      “Bridging PreK bathroom: the baseboard is coming off the wall which is unsanitary.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 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: Aug 11, 2025

  7. Aug 11, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • 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

      “Bridging PreK bathroom: the baseboard is coming off the wall which is unsanitary.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 12, 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: Aug 11, 2025

  8. Feb 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Feb 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jan 16, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      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: Feb 6, 2025

    • Background checksHealth and safety risk

      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

      “F.F. & K.R. have not submitted new fingerprints as required for a criminal background check. (F.F. expired 10/7/24 & K.R. expired 8/24/24)”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.5-4(4) All open windows, doors which are kept open for other than entering and leaving, ventilators, and other outside openings shall be protected against insects by securely fastened 16 mesh screening. Cracks shall be sealed and sealing shall be in place around pipes, plumbing, and ducts

      “First room on the right: Window screen has a hole in it.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2025

Show 9 earlier visits
  1. Jan 16, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      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: Feb 6, 2025

    • Background checksHealth and safety risk

      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

      “F.F. & K.R. have not submitted new fingerprints as required for a criminal background check. (F.F. expired 10/7/24 & K.R. expired 8/24/24)”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.5-4(4) All open windows, doors which are kept open for other than entering and leaving, ventilators, and other outside openings shall be protected against insects by securely fastened 16 mesh screening. Cracks shall be sealed and sealing shall be in place around pipes, plumbing, and ducts

      “First room on the right: Window screen has a hole in it.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2025

  2. Sep 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 5, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • 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: Sep 6, 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: Medications”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2024

    • Background checks

      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: Sep 6, 2024

    • Background checksHealth and safety risk

      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 present has expired fingerprints on file with the division (K.R. expired on 8/30/24).”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 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

      “In L.Z.’s & L.R.’s classroom there is sinus medications “Keep out of reach of children” in the unlocked top desk drawer accessible to children which is unsafe. In F.F. & J.B.’s classroom there is a bottle of hand sanitizer, hand sanitizer packets, lotion, and a bottle of White-Out labeled “Keep out of reach of children” on top of a toy shelf accessible to children which is unsafe. In B.L. & S.B.’s classroom there is a jar of Vaseline labeled “Keep out of reach of children” in the top desk drawer accessible to children which is unsafe.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2024

  5. Sep 5, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • 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: Sep 6, 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: Medications”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2024

    • Background checks

      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: Sep 6, 2024

    • Background checksHealth and safety risk

      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 present has expired fingerprints on file with the division (K.R. expired on 8/30/24).”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 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

      “In L.Z.’s & L.R.’s classroom there is sinus medications “Keep out of reach of children” in the unlocked top desk drawer accessible to children which is unsafe. In F.F. & J.B.’s classroom there is a bottle of hand sanitizer, hand sanitizer packets, lotion, and a bottle of White-Out labeled “Keep out of reach of children” on top of a toy shelf accessible to children which is unsafe. In B.L. & S.B.’s classroom there is a jar of Vaseline labeled “Keep out of reach of children” in the top desk drawer accessible to children which is unsafe.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2024

  6. Mar 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Mar 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jan 18, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      IC 12-17.2-6-7.5(b)(1) An individual who: is employed as a caregiver at a child care ministry shall maintain current certification in pediatric first aid applicable to all age groups of children cared for by the child care ministry.

      “One caregiver missing first aid training at time of inspection.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 19, 2024

    • 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

      “At time of inspection, one caregiver without annual universal precautions training available for review.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 19, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-8 Each childcare provider shall have certification in pediatric CPR. Each childcare provider shall have current certification in First Aid.

      “Each childcare provider, employee, or volunteer, caregiver shall have current certification in First Aid.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 19, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) Twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division

      “Unless the provider is a parent, stepparent, quardian, custodian, or other relative to each child in the care of the provider, the individual annually must recieve at least twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division and related to the age appropriate education development, care, and safety of children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 26, 2024

  9. Jan 18, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      IC 12-17.2-6-7.5(b)(1) An individual who: is employed as a caregiver at a child care ministry shall maintain current certification in pediatric first aid applicable to all age groups of children cared for by the child care ministry.

      “One caregiver missing first aid training at time of inspection.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 19, 2024

    • 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

      “At time of inspection, one caregiver without annual universal precautions training available for review.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 19, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-8 Each childcare provider shall have certification in pediatric CPR. Each childcare provider shall have current certification in First Aid.

      “Each childcare provider, employee, or volunteer, caregiver shall have current certification in First Aid.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 19, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) Twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division

      “Unless the provider is a parent, stepparent, quardian, custodian, or other relative to each child in the care of the provider, the individual annually must recieve at least twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division and related to the age appropriate education development, care, and safety of children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 26, 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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Is St. Joseph Hearing + Speech licensed?

Yes. St. Joseph Hearing + Speech is registered with the state and operating. This is how Indiana authorizes this type of child care.

When was St. Joseph Hearing + Speech last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on August 11, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 19 visits in the last 3 years.

Has St. Joseph Hearing + Speech had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 9 of 19 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.

Does St. Joseph Hearing + Speech accept child care subsidies?

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

What are St. Joseph Hearing + Speech's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:45 AM to 2:45 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does St. Joseph Hearing + Speech cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (317) 471-8560 to ask.

What is St. Joseph Hearing + Speech's phone number?

(317) 471-8560.

Where is St. Joseph Hearing + Speech?

9192 Waldemar Road, Indianapolis, IN 46268. The nearest other daycare we list is A Child's World, 0.5 miles away.

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