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The Children's Cottage Academy

3366 Fairview Rd, Greenwood, IN 461423.7· 9 reviews
licensed capacity
119
open each week
5 days

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About The Children's Cottage Academy

The Children's Cottage Academy is a licensed child care center in Greenwood, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 119 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
119 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity119 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

The Children's Cottage Academy has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for The Children's Cottage Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
119 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1100715
See the state's record

Summary

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

Rules cited on 4 of 8 visits · 8 rules in all · 7 corrected

  • Background checks 3
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 2, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

      “C Stash (Cooking in Kitchen) did not have any fingerprints on file with the division as required.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 15, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-66 Playground and Outdoor Safety

      “The fence around the back playground has a board laying on ground with nails exposed that a child could step on making it unsafe. The area inside the fence is full of weeds making it unsafe to use for children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 3, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-4.7-70(b) Portable fill and draw pools are prohibited

      “On the deck as exit back door to back playground and accesible to children is a portable fill and draw pool that had water in it and is prohibited. Needs empty immediately.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 2, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-4.7-101 Electrical safety

      “In the gym 5 outlets did not have safety plugs in place. (North, south and west walls)”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 2, 2025

  6. Aug 7, 2024Inspection2 rules 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 present had not submitted consent form for the division to check NCH and fingerprints.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 16, 2024

    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

      “One staff present had not submitted for fingerprints for a national criminal history check.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 16, 2024

  7. Feb 22, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-4.7-101(a) Centers shall not use extension cords, except for approved, grounded, and surge protection strips. Such protection strips shall be plugged directly into an approved outlet

      “Upon consultants arrival, there was an extension cord hanging from a second floor room down into the gym and plugged into an outlet.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 22, 2024

  8. Feb 13, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “470IAC 3-4.7-101(a) Centers shall not use extension cords, except for approved, grounded, and surge protection strips. Such protection strips shall be plugged directly into an approved outlet.”

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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Daycares near The Children's Cottage Academy

Home daycareOpens before 7 AM

Jeralee George

Greenwood, IN 46142 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families

FAQ

Questions about The Children's Cottage Academy

Is The Children's Cottage Academy 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 Children's Cottage Academy last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on September 11, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Children's Cottage Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 4 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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 Children's Cottage Academy care for?

119, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does The Children's Cottage Academy accept child care subsidies?

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

What are The Children's Cottage Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Children's Cottage Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (317) 215-4375 to ask.

What is The Children's Cottage Academy's phone number?

(317) 215-4375.

Where is The Children's Cottage Academy?

3366 Fairview Rd, Greenwood, IN 46142. The nearest other daycare we list is Jeralee George, 0.5 miles away.

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