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The Academy at River Ridge

401 River Ridge Parkway, Jeffersonville, IN 47130
licensed capacity
72
open each week
5 days
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About The Academy at River Ridge

The Academy at River Ridge is a licensed child care center in Jeffersonville, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 72 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 5 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
6:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Licensed capacity
72 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 4:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity72 childrenFrom the state license

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The Academy at River Ridge has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for The Academy at River Ridge

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
72 children
License number
#1100936
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 23, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 5 of 6 visits · 6 rules in all · 4 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Background checks 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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  1. Sep 23, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline

      “3 year old child was handly roughly and put in timeout for 10 minutes. Staff member was terminated.”
  2. Oct 9, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items

      “Observed "keep out of reach items" accessible to children in multiple classrooms: Classroom A had an unlocked cabinet under the diaper changing station that had wipes stored in it. There was a staff purse in an unlocked cabinet. There were tacks stored in an unlocked storage drawer. Classroom B had an unlocked storage cabinet that had cleaning supplies such as Lysol wipes, staff belongings, sun lotion, and an asthma inhaler. Classroom C had wipes in a unlocked drawer in the bathroom. Classroom 4 had an unlocked cabinet with hand sanitizer, sun lotion, wipes, Tylenol, and Ibuprofen.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025

  3. Aug 14, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision

      “A child was not supervised when he left the group he was with while outside.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

      470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision

      “Ratio was not maintained with it being 1:0 when a child left the group while they were outside drawing with chalk on the sidewalk.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2025

  4. Jul 22, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

  5. Dec 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 14, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      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 did not have consent on file and as a result fingerprints could not be confirmed.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 15, 2023

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 The Academy at River Ridge

Is The Academy at River Ridge 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 The Academy at River Ridge last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on September 23, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Academy at River Ridge had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 5 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 The Academy at River Ridge care for?

72, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does The Academy at River Ridge accept child care subsidies?

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

What are The Academy at River Ridge's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 4:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Academy at River Ridge cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (812) 393-5504 to ask.

What is The Academy at River Ridge's phone number?

(812) 393-5504.

Where is The Academy at River Ridge?

401 River Ridge Parkway, Jeffersonville, IN 47130.

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