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The Learning Ladder Childcare Ministry.Inc

6028 East 21st Street, Indianapolis, IN 462194.7· 12 reviews

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About The Learning Ladder Childcare Ministry.Inc

The Learning Ladder Childcare Ministry.Inc is a child care center in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is registered with the state.

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 20 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Accepts child care subsidy
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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Capacity
Not listed

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

Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for The Learning Ladder Childcare Ministry.Inc

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered child care ministry (unlicensed)
License number
#RM-100746-A
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Summary

20 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 31, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 20 visits · 12 rules in all · 12 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 5
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Background checks 2

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 31, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 31, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jul 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Feb 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jan 13, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • 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 28, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-11.1 Each child has age appropriate immunizations including Varicella and Pneumococcal vaccines. Documentation includes: -Attendance records of all children in attendance. -Immunization records for each child (includes month, day and year given for each immunization and childs birth date. or A medical exempt statement from a physician OR a religious belief exemption statement from the parent.

      “Each child has age appropriate immunizations including Varicella and Pneumococcal vaccines. Documentation includes: -Attendance records of all children in attendance. Immunization records for each child (includes month, day and year given for each immunization and childs birth date).”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 14, 2025

    • 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.

      “Three staff are missing Current documentation of 1st Aid in their files.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2025

    • 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

      “Girls bathroom (new side): Flooring plank is broken off which is unsanitary.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 19, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      IC 12-17.2-6-11(a)(2) The parent or guardian of a child shall, when the child is enrolled in a child care ministry, provide the child care ministry with proof that the child has received the required immunizations against the following: Whooping cough

      “Three children are missing Current documentation of Immunization records in their files.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 20, 2025

  10. Jan 13, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • 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 28, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-11.1 Each child has age appropriate immunizations including Varicella and Pneumococcal vaccines. Documentation includes: -Attendance records of all children in attendance. -Immunization records for each child (includes month, day and year given for each immunization and childs birth date. or A medical exempt statement from a physician OR a religious belief exemption statement from the parent.

      “Each child has age appropriate immunizations including Varicella and Pneumococcal vaccines. Documentation includes: -Attendance records of all children in attendance. Immunization records for each child (includes month, day and year given for each immunization and childs birth date).”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 14, 2025

    • 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.

      “Three staff are missing Current documentation of 1st Aid in their files.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2025

    • 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

      “Girls bathroom (new side): Flooring plank is broken off which is unsanitary.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 19, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      IC 12-17.2-6-11(a)(2) The parent or guardian of a child shall, when the child is enrolled in a child care ministry, provide the child care ministry with proof that the child has received the required immunizations against the following: Whooping cough

      “Three children are missing Current documentation of Immunization records in their files.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 20, 2025

Show 12 earlier visits
  1. Dec 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Dec 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Aug 30, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • 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 present has expired prints on file with the division. (X.H. expired on 8/23/24)”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 30, 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: Aug 30, 2024

  6. Aug 30, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • 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 present has expired prints on file with the division. (X.H. expired on 8/23/24)”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 30, 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: Aug 30, 2024

  7. Mar 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jan 23, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • 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: Feb 5, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) Orientation

      “Orientation”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2024

    • 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

      “-Toilet paper sitting on back of toilet tank in Toddler/Twos bathroom. -Toilet paper sitting on top on diaper chaning table in hallway bathroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 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

      “Three staff missing documentation of annual Universal Precautions training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 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

      “Water stained ceiling tiles in 4/5's (1), 2.5/3 (2) and School Age classroom (1) unsanitary.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2024

  10. Jan 23, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • 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: Feb 5, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) Orientation

      “Orientation”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2024

    • 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

      “-Toilet paper sitting on back of toilet tank in Toddler/Twos bathroom. -Toilet paper sitting on top on diaper chaning table in hallway bathroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 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

      “Three staff missing documentation of annual Universal Precautions training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 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

      “Water stained ceiling tiles in 4/5's (1), 2.5/3 (2) and School Age classroom (1) unsanitary.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2024

  11. Oct 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Oct 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

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 The Learning Ladder Childcare Ministry.Inc licensed?

Yes. The Learning Ladder Childcare Ministry.Inc is registered with the state and operating. This is how Indiana authorizes this type of child care.

When was The Learning Ladder Childcare Ministry.Inc last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on July 31, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 20 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Learning Ladder Childcare Ministry.Inc had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 6 of 20 visits in the last 3 years; 12 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 The Learning Ladder Childcare Ministry.Inc accept child care subsidies?

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

What are The Learning Ladder Childcare Ministry.Inc'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 Learning Ladder Childcare Ministry.Inc cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (317) 384-1716 to ask.

What is The Learning Ladder Childcare Ministry.Inc's phone number?

(317) 384-1716.

Where is The Learning Ladder Childcare Ministry.Inc?

6028 East 21st Street, Indianapolis, IN 46219. The nearest other daycare we list is Miss Gooch Childcare Academy, 0.1 miles away.

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