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Tots R Us daycare Ministries

3709 North Shadeland Avenue, A, B, C, Indianapolis, IN 462263.7· 6 reviews

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About Tots R Us daycare Ministries

Tots R Us daycare Ministries is a child care center in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is registered with the state.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 38 visits in the last 3 years and cited 32 rules across 13 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
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Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
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Inspection reports for Tots R Us daycare Ministries

License

Status
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License type
Registered child care ministry (unlicensed)
License number
#RM-100811-A
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Summary

38 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 21, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 14 of 38 visits · 32 rules in all · 30 corrected

  • Background checks 8
  • Safety and hazards 6
  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Food and nutrition 3
  • Safe sleep 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Records and paperwork 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 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 1, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • 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: Sep 11, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-10(b)(1) and (2) Each provider shall have monthly documented fire drills including date/time/weather condition/name of person conducting drill/full evacuation time and maintained for previous 12 months. Date of last drill________________

      “Each provider shall have monthly documented fire drills including date/time/weather condition/name of person conducting drill/full evacuation time and maintained for previous 12 months.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 2, 2026

  4. Sep 1, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • 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: Sep 11, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-10(b)(1) and (2) Each provider shall have monthly documented fire drills including date/time/weather condition/name of person conducting drill/full evacuation time and maintained for previous 12 months. Date of last drill________________

      “Each provider shall have monthly documented fire drills including date/time/weather condition/name of person conducting drill/full evacuation time and maintained for previous 12 months.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 2, 2026

  5. Mar 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Mar 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Mar 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Feb 25, 2026Inspection13 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) The operator of a child care ministry that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.

      “Consultant observed a 5 month old female infant asleep in a bouncer in the infant classroom.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-34(2) Staff shall have training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as follows: In child care centers licensed for infants or toddlers, all infant and toddler caregivers shall be trained annually in infant or pediatric CPR as appropriate

      “Staff member in Infant room missing current CPR training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

    • 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

      “Four staff members missing documentation of current Universal Precautions training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

    • 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

      “Four families missing documentation of Complete immunization records for each child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2026

    • 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 marks on ceiling in 4 year old room, Water marks on ceiling tiles in infant room. One tile bowed”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

    • Safe sleepHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) The operator of a child care ministry that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.

      “Consultant observed a 5 month old female infant asleep in a bouncer in the infant classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) Refrigerator and Freezers. Enough conveniently located refrigeration facilities shall be provided to assure the maintenance of potentially hazardous food at required temperatures during storage. Refrigerators and freezers shall be in good condition, clean, and shall maintain the proper temperatures. Each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer shall be provided with an accurate thermometer, in good position for daily monitoring

      “Missing 24 FREEZER: Thermometer present / accurate / good monitoring position / food frozen”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

    • 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

      “Bathroom in the 2 year old, bathroom used as storage. Toys, stored in bathroom, a plunger in the bathroom. Toilet is broke and not working. Bathroom in back hallway, toilet paper stored on top of dispenses.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) Refrigerator and Freezers. Enough conveniently located refrigeration facilities shall be provided to assure the maintenance of potentially hazardous food at required temperatures during storage. Refrigerators and freezers shall be in good condition, clean, and shall maintain the proper temperatures. Each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer shall be provided with an accurate thermometer, in good position for daily monitoring

      “Missing REFRIGERATOR: THERMOMETER PRESENT, 41 degrees F. or less and in position for daily monitoring”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

    • 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: Mar 6, 2026

    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-4.1 Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18.

      “Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(c) Records

      “Records: Make the documentation available to the division upon request”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2026

    • 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 pediatric First Aid.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

  10. Feb 25, 2026Inspection13 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) The operator of a child care ministry that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.

      “Consultant observed a 5 month old female infant asleep in a bouncer in the infant classroom.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-34(2) Staff shall have training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as follows: In child care centers licensed for infants or toddlers, all infant and toddler caregivers shall be trained annually in infant or pediatric CPR as appropriate

      “Staff member in Infant room missing current CPR training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

    • 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

      “Four staff members missing documentation of current Universal Precautions training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

    • 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

      “Four families missing documentation of Complete immunization records for each child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2026

    • 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 marks on ceiling in 4 year old room, Water marks on ceiling tiles in infant room. One tile bowed”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

    • Safe sleepHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) The operator of a child care ministry that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.

      “Consultant observed a 5 month old female infant asleep in a bouncer in the infant classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) Refrigerator and Freezers. Enough conveniently located refrigeration facilities shall be provided to assure the maintenance of potentially hazardous food at required temperatures during storage. Refrigerators and freezers shall be in good condition, clean, and shall maintain the proper temperatures. Each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer shall be provided with an accurate thermometer, in good position for daily monitoring

      “Missing 24 FREEZER: Thermometer present / accurate / good monitoring position / food frozen”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

    • 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

      “Bathroom in the 2 year old, bathroom used as storage. Toys, stored in bathroom, a plunger in the bathroom. Toilet is broke and not working. Bathroom in back hallway, toilet paper stored on top of dispenses.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) Refrigerator and Freezers. Enough conveniently located refrigeration facilities shall be provided to assure the maintenance of potentially hazardous food at required temperatures during storage. Refrigerators and freezers shall be in good condition, clean, and shall maintain the proper temperatures. Each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer shall be provided with an accurate thermometer, in good position for daily monitoring

      “Missing REFRIGERATOR: THERMOMETER PRESENT, 41 degrees F. or less and in position for daily monitoring”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

    • 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: Mar 6, 2026

    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-4.1 Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18.

      “Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(c) Records

      “Records: Make the documentation available to the division upon request”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2026

    • 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 pediatric First Aid.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

Show 30 earlier visits
  1. Feb 25, 2026Visit13 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) The operator of a child care ministry that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.

      “Consultant observed a 5 month old female infant asleep in a bouncer in the infant classroom.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-34(2) Staff shall have training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as follows: In child care centers licensed for infants or toddlers, all infant and toddler caregivers shall be trained annually in infant or pediatric CPR as appropriate

      “Staff member in Infant room missing current CPR training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

    • 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

      “Four staff members missing documentation of current Universal Precautions training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

    • 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

      “Four families missing documentation of Complete immunization records for each child.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2026

    • 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 marks on ceiling in 4 year old room, Water marks on ceiling tiles in infant room. One tile bowed”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

    • Safe sleepHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) The operator of a child care ministry that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.

      “Consultant observed a 5 month old female infant asleep in a bouncer in the infant classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) Refrigerator and Freezers. Enough conveniently located refrigeration facilities shall be provided to assure the maintenance of potentially hazardous food at required temperatures during storage. Refrigerators and freezers shall be in good condition, clean, and shall maintain the proper temperatures. Each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer shall be provided with an accurate thermometer, in good position for daily monitoring

      “Missing 24 FREEZER: Thermometer present / accurate / good monitoring position / food frozen”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

    • 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

      “Bathroom in the 2 year old, bathroom used as storage. Toys, stored in bathroom, a plunger in the bathroom. Toilet is broke and not working. Bathroom in back hallway, toilet paper stored on top of dispenses.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) Refrigerator and Freezers. Enough conveniently located refrigeration facilities shall be provided to assure the maintenance of potentially hazardous food at required temperatures during storage. Refrigerators and freezers shall be in good condition, clean, and shall maintain the proper temperatures. Each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer shall be provided with an accurate thermometer, in good position for daily monitoring

      “Missing REFRIGERATOR: THERMOMETER PRESENT, 41 degrees F. or less and in position for daily monitoring”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

    • 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: Mar 6, 2026

    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-4.1 Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18.

      “Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(c) Records

      “Records: Make the documentation available to the division upon request”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2026

    • 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 pediatric First Aid.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2026

  2. Nov 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Nov 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Sep 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Sep 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Mar 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Feb 27, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________.

      “A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2025

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers

      “Prepped food in cabinets and in refrigerator not dated.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2025

    • 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

      “In the bathroom in the 2 year old bathroom the seal along the sink and the wall is cracked and counter pulling away from the wall which is unsanitary.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(b) Sanitation Standards

      “Sanitation Standards”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 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

      “In the Toddler Room the wall along the wall along the baseboard has dents in the wall exposing the drywall which is unsanitary. 2 Ceiling tiles in the toddler room have large water spots. 4 Ceiling tiles throughout the hallways have large water spots. Prepped food in cabinets and refrigerator not dated. In the bathroom in the 2 year old bathroom the seal along the sink and the wall is cracked and counter pulling away from the wall which is unsanitary.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025

  11. Feb 27, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________.

      “A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2025

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers

      “Prepped food in cabinets and in refrigerator not dated.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2025

    • 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

      “In the bathroom in the 2 year old bathroom the seal along the sink and the wall is cracked and counter pulling away from the wall which is unsanitary.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(b) Sanitation Standards

      “Sanitation Standards”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 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

      “In the Toddler Room the wall along the wall along the baseboard has dents in the wall exposing the drywall which is unsanitary. 2 Ceiling tiles in the toddler room have large water spots. 4 Ceiling tiles throughout the hallways have large water spots. Prepped food in cabinets and refrigerator not dated. In the bathroom in the 2 year old bathroom the seal along the sink and the wall is cracked and counter pulling away from the wall which is unsanitary.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025

  12. Dec 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  13. Dec 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  14. Nov 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  15. Nov 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  16. Oct 29, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “Provider did not maintain compliance with ratio”
  17. Oct 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  18. Oct 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  19. Oct 3, 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

      “Cook has expired fingerprints on file with the division. Last completed fingerprints were 6/25/2021”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 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: Oct 3, 2024

  20. Oct 3, 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

      “Cook has expired fingerprints on file with the division. Last completed fingerprints were 6/25/2021”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 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: Oct 3, 2024

  21. Aug 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  22. Aug 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  23. Jun 20, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c) The child care ministry must do the following: is a person against whom an allegation of child abuse or neglect has been substantiated under IC 31-33

      “Provider has not submitted consent for child abuse/neglect checkwithout substantiation on one staff member (consent).”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2024

    • 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

      “Provider has not submitted consent for criminal history check to be conducted on two staff members (prints).”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 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: Jun 24, 2024

    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-4.1 Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18.

      “Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2024

  24. Jun 20, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c) The child care ministry must do the following: is a person against whom an allegation of child abuse or neglect has been substantiated under IC 31-33

      “Provider has not submitted consent for child abuse/neglect checkwithout substantiation on one staff member (consent).”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2024

    • 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

      “Provider has not submitted consent for criminal history check to be conducted on two staff members (prints).”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 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: Jun 24, 2024

    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-3.5-4.1 Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18.

      “Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2024

  25. Apr 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  26. Apr 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  27. Mar 14, 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: Mar 14, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      410 IAC 7-24-402 Cleanability of floors, walls, and ceili

      “At time of inspection, kitchen with eight textured ceiling tiles.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      410 IAC 7-24-402 Cleanability of floors, walls, and ceili

      “At time of inspection, kitchen with eight textured ceiling tiles.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 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

      “Toddler classroom with peeling paint and tears in changing table pad.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 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

      “Toddler classroom with gap between wall and outlet plug presenting hazard.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 2024

  28. Mar 14, 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: Mar 14, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      410 IAC 7-24-402 Cleanability of floors, walls, and ceili

      “At time of inspection, kitchen with eight textured ceiling tiles.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      410 IAC 7-24-402 Cleanability of floors, walls, and ceili

      “At time of inspection, kitchen with eight textured ceiling tiles.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 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

      “Toddler classroom with peeling paint and tears in changing table pad.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 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

      “Toddler classroom with gap between wall and outlet plug presenting hazard.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 2024

  29. Oct 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  30. Oct 11, 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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FAQ

Questions about Tots R Us daycare Ministries

Is Tots R Us daycare Ministries licensed?

Yes. Tots R Us daycare Ministries is registered with the state and operating. This is how Indiana authorizes this type of child care.

When was Tots R Us daycare Ministries last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on September 21, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 38 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Tots R Us daycare Ministries had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 32 rules across 14 of 38 visits in the last 3 years; 30 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 Tots R Us daycare Ministries accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Tots R Us daycare Ministries' hours?

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

How much does Tots R Us daycare Ministries cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (317) 654-8651 to ask.

What is Tots R Us daycare Ministries' phone number?

(317) 654-8651.

Where is Tots R Us daycare Ministries?

3709 North Shadeland Avenue, A, B, C, Indianapolis, IN 46226. The nearest other daycare we list is Moore's Montessori Ministry, 0.2 miles away.

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