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Train Up A Child Learning Center

3601 Grant St, Gary, IN 464084.4· 9 reviews
licensed capacity
48
open each week
5 days

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About Train Up A Child Learning Center

Train Up A Child Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Gary, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 48 children.

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

Accepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
48 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 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
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity48 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Train Up A Child Learning Center has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Train Up A Child Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
48 children
License number
#1100359
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 22, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 3 of 6 visits · 12 rules in all · 12 corrected

  • Background checks 4
  • Supervision and ratios 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Food and nutrition 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. Apr 22, 2026Inspection1 rule 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.

      “A.H. and S.T. have not submitted fingerprints as required for a criminal background check.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 27, 2026

  2. Aug 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Apr 2, 2025Inspection9 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.

      “1 staff member present with children does not have fingerprints in our system.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

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

      “Upon arrival in classroom, twos classroom was out of ratio 6 children to 1 teacher.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-85(1) Within thirty (30) days of employment, newly employed staff, volunteers, substitutes, student aides, and any other personnel having direct contact with the children or providing food service shall have the following: Written verification of a physical examination by a physician or nurse practitioner that provides evidence that there is no known communicable disease in an infectious state or physical or mental conditions which could affect their ability to perform assigned duties in the child care center

      “2 staff members missing documentation of physical examination.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 9, 2025

    • 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

      “1 staff member missing documentation of drug test results.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-33(3) All caregivers and other persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have training in basic first aid as follows: Basic first aid training shall include rescue breathing and first aid for choking and shall be consistent with basic first aid training developed by the American Red Cross or the National Safety Council for First Aid Training Institute

      “3 staff members missing current First Aid training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 9, 2025

    • 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.

      “1 staff member present with children does not have a consent form on file in our system.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

      470 IAC 3-4.7-2 Licensing requirements

      “Upon arrival to program, there was a one year old child in the twos classroom. This program is only licensed for two year olds through 12 year olds.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2025

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.7-85(2) Within thirty (30) days of employment, newly employed staff, volunteers, substitutes, student aides, and any other personnel having direct contact with the children or providing food service shall have the following: Mantoux tuberculin skin test, with results recorded in millimeters, and repeated annually

      “5 staff members missing current TB test results.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(a) Prior to having direct contact with children or food, the following training or information shall be provided to all staff and volunteers according to the specific responsibilities assigned to that particular staff member or volunteer: Training in universal precautions. A person trained annually in universal precautions shall repeat this training annually for all child care staff and include the following topics: Blood borne diseases and their transmission, work practice controls, and the use of personal protective equipment as required by the OSHA and ISDH

      “5 staff members missing current Universal Precautions training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2025

  5. Jul 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jun 18, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

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

      “Twos room out of ratio 11 children to 2 staff members.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 18, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      470 IAC 3-4.7-152(b) Caregivers shall determine maximum group size by the age of the youngest child

      “Twos room out of maximum group size 11 children to 2 staff members.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 18, 2024

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 Train Up A Child Learning Center

Is Train Up A Child Learning Center 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 Train Up A Child Learning Center last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on April 22, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Train Up A Child Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 3 of 6 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.

How many children can Train Up A Child Learning Center care for?

48, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Train Up A Child Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Train Up A Child Learning Center's 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 Train Up A Child Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (219) 239-2919 to ask.

What is Train Up A Child Learning Center's phone number?

(219) 239-2919.

Where is Train Up A Child Learning Center?

3601 Grant St, Gary, IN 46408. The nearest other daycare we list is Super Scholars Learning Academy, 0.2 miles away.

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