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St. Vincent Early Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 353
- open each week
- 5 days
- weekly, posted tuition
- $245
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About St. Vincent Early Learning Center
St. Vincent Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Evansville, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 353 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:15 PM. It describes a Play-based and Reggio Emilia approach, with full-time care, infant care, pre-k and special-needs / inclusion care. It lists weekly tuition from $245 to $345.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 14 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMNAEYC accreditedPosts tuition
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Six (6) weeks to five (5) years of age
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 5:15 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 353 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 5:15 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:15 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:15 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:15 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:15 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Six (6) weeks to five (5) years of age |
|---|---|
| Programs | Full-time care, infant care, pre-k, special-needs / inclusion care and toddler care |
| Approach | Play-based, Reggio Emilia |
| Staff | Professional, degreed educators |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Assistance it accepts | National, state and local financial assistance; Indiana CCDF, On My Way Pre-K, Child Care Aware of America listed |
| Parent updates | Parent app (ProCare) |
| Accreditation | NAEYC accredited, Other accreditation (nationally accredited (accrediting body not named)) |
| More | Founded 1918 |
| Licensed capacity | 353 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
St. Vincent Early Learning Center lists weekly tuition from $245 to $345.
| Weekly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| $245/week (2026-2027) – P2: children 3 on or after August 1 / P3: children 4 on or after August 1 | $245 |
| $345/week (2026-2027) – Children that are at least 6 weeks old, due weekly on Monday | $345 |
| $150 One Time (re)Enrollment Fee | $150 |
2 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
State record
Inspection reports for St. Vincent Early Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 353 children
- License number
- #12291
Summary
14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 2, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 14 visits · 14 rules in all · 13 corrected
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Discipline and child guidance 3
- Safety and hazards 2
- Background checks 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Other rules 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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- Jun 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 16, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-48(a) Child/staff ratios shall be maintained during all hours of operation
“On 12-8-25 one preschool child was left unsupervised in the MPR for 3 minutes. Making the ratio one child to zero caregivers.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-48(e) All children shall be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times
“On 12-8-25 one preschool child was left unsupervised in the MPR for 3 minutes.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2025
- Nov 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
May 13, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
“One staff member working with children has expired fingerprints on file with the divsion.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision
“The D classroom did not have the proper number of qualified caregivers directly caring for the number of children in the classroom. They had 1 qualified caregivers with 10 children and the required ratio for that age group is 5:1.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2025
Apr 21, 2025Inspection8 rules cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-131(j) Infants and toddlers shall have indoor/outdoor small climbing equipment that they can go in and out of, over, and around
“Room I is using their items for the children to crawl in around and through as storage making it inaccessable to the children.”
Correction date in the state record: May 21, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-66(4) The specific guidelines of the most current, Handbook for Public Playground Safety, as published by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, D.C. 20207, shall be used to determine compliance with the following safety rules: The center shall maintain all equipment in safe condition and make prompt repairs. Records shall document the date equipment is known to need repair, the actual date of repair, and the method of repair
“The rubber tile surface under the swing set is a trip hazzard with multiple tiles being moved out of place and stacked not being maintained in safe condition.”
Correction date in the state record: May 31, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-68(e) The outdoor play area and equipment shall be well drained and free from standing water
“The Center toddler playground has a puddle of standing water aproximatly 8 foot by 5 foot and a few inches deep. There is standing water in the tires on the playground.”
Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline
“On March 12, 2025 one staff member utalized inappropriate discipline when they placed a child in a crisis intervention hold.”
Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-56(a) The director shall formulate a child care center-wide written discipline policy and distribute the policy to parents and staff
“On March 12, 2025 Program has a Discipline and challenging behaivors policy in place, but is not following it when puting child in a hold.”
Correction date in the state record: May 16, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-128(f) All electrical cords shall be inaccessible to children
“Classrooms throughout the building have coards accessable to children in mulitple outlets.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-54(a) Caregivers shall use positive discipline
“On March 12, 2025 one staff member did not use positive discipline to redirect or statements designed to teach self regulation.”
Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-63(l) All toys and equipment shall be free of sharp edges or protrusions
“The patio outside rooms 1-3 has a broken push truck with a sharp plastic area.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2025
Apr 7, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Validated complaint
“Provider did not maintain compliance with the use of appropriate discipline or positive statements to child in care.”
- Nov 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 4 earlier visits
- Jul 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 29, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
“In rooms 2-6 items on shelf roll paper towel, toilet paper on shelf not sanitizable. In rooms 5, 3, and 2 diapers were either on shelf or in an open package on shelf that is not sanitizable. In room A coats were hanging on hook behind door that are not sanitizable. In room F a broom was in bathroom that is not sanitizable.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 29, 2024
- Nov 20, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about St. Vincent Early Learning Center
Is St. Vincent Early Learning Center 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 St. Vincent Early Learning Center last inspected?
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on June 2, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.
Has St. Vincent Early Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 5 of 14 visits in the last 3 years; 13 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 St. Vincent Early Learning Center care for?
353, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does St. Vincent Early Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are St. Vincent Early Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:15 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does St. Vincent Early Learning Center cost?
Weekly tuition from $245 to $345, as it lists it.
What is St. Vincent Early Learning Center's phone number?
(812) 424-4780.
Where is St. Vincent Early Learning Center?
730 West Delaware Street, Evansville, IN 47710. The nearest other daycare we list is Central Methodist Child Care, 0.3 miles away.