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The Play School at Arbor Village

11501 E 116th St, Fishers, IN 460373.7· 45 reviews
licensed capacity
302
open each week
5 days

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About The Play School at Arbor Village

The Play School at Arbor Village is a licensed child care center in Fishers, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 302 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion and Play-based approach, with after-school care, full-time care, infant care and part-time care.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 22 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolAccepts child care subsidyBilingual program

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks thru 12 years old
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
302 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks thru 12 years old
ProgramsAfter-school care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachBilingual / immersion (Spanish immersion), Play-based
CurriculumBrilliant Star Curriculum
EnrichmentSpanish immersion, gross motor/physical activities, music, dance/movement
SafetyOutdoor playground
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
DiscountsTwo weeks of tuition-free vacation for full- and part-time families
TransportationTransportation (safe transportation to Hamilton Southeastern School District elementary schools)
Licensed capacity302 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for The Play School at Arbor Village

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
302 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1100509
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Summary

9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 4, 2026: 5 rules cited

Rules cited on 7 of 9 visits · 22 rules in all · 20 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 6
  • Background checks 3
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Other rules 3

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. Jun 4, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(2) A child care center shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for an individual who: volunteers; as a caregiver at the child care center. The drug testing results required under this subsection must be obtained before the individual is employed or allowed to volunteer as a caregiver

      “One caregiver missing drug test results.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-32 Staff orientation

      “Eight caregivers missing current universal precautions training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

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

      “The infant c classroom did not have the proper number of qualified caregivers with 6 children aged infant and the required ratio for that age group is 1:5.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-13 Reporting child abuse or neglect

      “Eight caregivers missing current child abuse/neglect training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2026

    • 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.

      “ZRD has not submitted fingerprints as required for a criminal history background check.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2026

  2. Jun 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 20, 2025Inspection10 rules cited
    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1) A child care center shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for an individual who: is employed

      “Four caregivers missing drug test results.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      470 IAC 3-4.7-41 Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records

      “One caregiver missing physical.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-113(l) The center must seal all hand washing sinks to the wall

      “Toddler A classroom with sink not sealed to wall.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-32 Staff orientation

      “One caregiver missing current universal precautions training.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3-4.7-1(24) (1) All child care providers are at least eighteen (18) years old and have a HS Diploma or equivalent.

      “One caregiver missing high school diploma or equivalent.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-13 Reporting child abuse or neglect

      “One caregiver missing current child abuse/neglect training.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.7-116 Kitchen and food preparation areas

      “Kitchen missing chemical sanitizer test kit.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-35 In-service staff training

      “Two caregivers missing health/safety modules.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-4.7-100(c) Peeling paint, on any interior or exterior surface or on any equipment, that contains lead in excess of current ISDH standards shall be made inaccessible to children until laboratory analysis is made on the peeling material

      “Young 2B classroom with peeling paint along wall.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-113(m) The center must seal all walls and floors in restrooms

      “Old 2A classroom with exposed drywall and holes in wall in bathroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025

  5. Jun 26, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) All items in the restroom must be sanitizable

      “Adjoining toddler restroom contains a plunger.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children

      “Items labeled "Keep out of reach of children" were accessible to children. Janitor cart containing the following items was located in the hallway and accessible to children; soft scrub, clorox toilet cleaner, air fresheners, and febreeze. Infant B- cleaners are stored in basket on changing table Young2B- sunscreens on lower storage shelf on wall.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2024

  6. Feb 23, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      470 IAC 3-4.7-45 Attendance records

      “At time of inspection accurate attendance records could not be produced showing ratios in toddler classrooms.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.7-140(d) Caregivers shall feed toddlers in their own room

      “At time of complaint, two toddler were not in designated toddler room to eat meal. Toddlers were in office space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 5, 2024

  7. Feb 22, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “470 IAC 3-4.7-140(d) Caregivers shall feed toddlers in their own room”
  8. Jan 11, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      470 IAC 3-4.7-1(74) Toddler means a child who is less than thirty (30) months of age and is able to walk consistently unassisted

      “At time of PTQ visit, two toddlers met age requirement but were not walking consistently unassisted.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 11, 2024

  9. Dec 14, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

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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Questions about The Play School at Arbor Village

Is The Play School at Arbor Village 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 Play School at Arbor Village last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on June 4, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Play School at Arbor Village had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 22 rules across 7 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 20 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 Play School at Arbor Village care for?

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

Does The Play School at Arbor Village accept child care subsidies?

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

What are The Play School at Arbor Village's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Play School at Arbor Village cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (317) 841-0647 to ask.

What is The Play School at Arbor Village's phone number?

(317) 841-0647.

Where is The Play School at Arbor Village?

11501 E 116th St, Fishers, IN 46037.

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