Kindercare Education
12015 Pendleton Pike, Indianapolis, IN
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Vidalife School is a child care center in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is registered with the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 24 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Cost
Vidalife School has not listed its tuition.
State record
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 12, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 8 of 11 visits · 24 rules in all · 23 corrected
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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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
“At time of inspection, there were several boxes of children's snacks, in the kitchen, that did not have an open date on them.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2026
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
“In the kitchen, the refrigerator's themometer was 48 degrees. It need to be not higher than 41 degrees.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2026
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
“In the infant room there were 2 containers of formula and a container of cheerios not dated.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 22, 2025
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
“Items labeled Keep out of Reach of Children were found accessible to children in the following areas: Main room had sunscreens in children's cubbies, Total Clean spray and Hand sanitizer on a low cart.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 22, 2025
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.
“At the time of inspection a 6 month old infant was seen asleep in a crib wearing an unapproved weighted sleep sack.”
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.
“10 staff files reviewed missing documentation of current First Aid training. Send documentation to consultant.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 3, 2025
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
“At the time of inspection there was a container of Aquaphor labeled Keep out of Reach of Children on the bottom shelf of the cabinet in the bathroom accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change
“Diapers are being stored open in a hanging organizer on the inside of the bathroom door.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 24, 2025
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
“At the time of inspection there was a potty training seat on the floor of the bathroom, not sanitary.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 24, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change
“At the time of inspection used diapers/pull ups were seen in the open trash can and not the closed diaper pail in the bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 24, 2025
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.
“At the time of inspection a 6 month old infant was seen asleep in a crib wearing an unapproved weighted sleep sack.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 24, 2025
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.
“At the time of inspection a 6 month old infant was seen asleep in a crib wearing an unapproved weighted sleep sack.”
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.
“10 staff files reviewed missing documentation of current First Aid training. Send documentation to consultant.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 3, 2025
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
“At the time of inspection there was a container of Aquaphor labeled Keep out of Reach of Children on the bottom shelf of the cabinet in the bathroom accessible to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change
“Diapers are being stored open in a hanging organizer on the inside of the bathroom door.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 24, 2025
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
“At the time of inspection there was a potty training seat on the floor of the bathroom, not sanitary.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 24, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change
“At the time of inspection used diapers/pull ups were seen in the open trash can and not the closed diaper pail in the bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 24, 2025
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.
“At the time of inspection a 6 month old infant was seen asleep in a crib wearing an unapproved weighted sleep sack.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 24, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(e)(2) immersion for at least one (1) minute in clean water which is at a temperature of at least 75 F. and which contains an approved sanitizing agent at an effective concentration. Cleaned and sanitized equipment and utensils shall always be air dried, never towel dried. An alternative to dishwashing is the use of sturdy, all disposable, single-service articles and utensils. Reuse of single-service articles and utensils is prohibited. All permanent ware infant feeding bottles and reusable nipples provided by the facility shall be washed and sanitized by the facility after each use as follows: Prewash in hot detergent water in a nonhandwashing sink; scrub bottles and nipples inside and out with bottle and nipple brush; squeeze water through nipple hole during washing; and rinse well with clean, hot water. Boil in clear water bottles for five (5) minutes; nipples and caps, collars, and tongs for three (3) minutes; and air dry. Store each item separately in clean, covered, labeled container
“In the infant/toddler room fridge there was 1 bottle without a cover and 2 containers of food not labeled.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 24, 2024
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
“Items labeled Keep out of Reach of Children were found accessible to children in the following areas: In the main room there was a spray bottle of Alcohol water on a low cart. In the infant/toddler room there was hand sanitizer and Lysol spray under the sink behind a child deterrent.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 24, 2024
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.
“At the time of inspection the two infant room teachers present had not completed Safe Sleep Modules training. Send documentation to consultant.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change
“Diaper process was not being done on an appproved changing table or changing cot in the main classroom, they were being done on a changing mat on the floor.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.5-6(b) Handwashing. Adults and children shall wash their hands after using the toilet and before eating
“Children who's diapers were being changed in the main classroom did not wash hands after their diapers were changed.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change
“Caregiver changing diapers in the main classroom did not wash their hands after changing a diaper and before changing another child's diaper.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2024
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
“A bag of corn dogs in the freezer was not dated.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 28, 2024
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
“2 Disqualified caregivers (WA, KT) were working without a Child abuse/neglect check on file with the division. Send notification to consultant of consent form submission.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2024
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
“2 Disqualified caregivers (WA, KT) were working without a Criminal History Police check on file with the division. Send notification to consultant of consent form submission.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 28, 2024
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
“In the kitchen there was 2 bags of cereal, bag of puff corn, bag of apple straws, bag of veggie straws, bag of raisins, bag of crasins, container of pub mix and a container of peanut butter not date with the date of opening.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 20, 2023
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
“Infant fridge freezer does not have a thermometer.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 20, 2023
470 IAC 3-4.5-4(4) All open windows, doors which are kept open for other than entering and leaving, ventilators, and other outside openings shall be protected against insects by securely fastened 16 mesh screening. Cracks shall be sealed and sealing shall be in place around pipes, plumbing, and ducts
“Bathroom fan is not working.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2024
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
“Infant fridge does not have a thermometer.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 20, 2023
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FAQ
Yes. Vidalife School is registered with the state and operating. This is how Indiana authorizes this type of child care.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on August 12, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 24 rules across 8 of 11 visits in the last 3 years; 23 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.
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (317) 690-5679 to ask.
(317) 690-5679.
11605 Pendleton Pike, Indianapolis, IN 46236. The nearest other daycare we list is Building Minds Academy, 0.2 miles away.