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ABC Academy

Hobart, IN · Lake County
480 West 61st Avenue, Hobart, IN 46342
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Quick Facts

Capacity
144 children
Age Range
Infant-Twelve
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
3

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Contact Information

📞 (219) 945-0767
480 West 61st Avenue
Hobart, IN 46342
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Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Number
14626
License Issued
Apr 1, 2025
Active Through
Mar 31, 2028
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care

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About the Provider

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ABC Academy is a Licensed Center in Hobart IN, with a maximum capacity of 144 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant-Twelve. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information: Number Of Infants Licensed: 7; Number Of Toddler Licensed: 10; PTQ Level 1;

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:15 AM-6:00 PM
  • Tuesday6:15 AM-6:00 PM
  • Wednesday6:15 AM-6:00 PM
  • Thursday6:15 AM-6:00 PM
  • Friday6:15 AM-5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Type/Date Action needed to correct issue Date Resolved
Licensing
2026-02-04
In the red room, the trash can had food in it and did not have a lid. 2026-02-23
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-109
Garbage and refuse
Licensing
2025-06-05
Inappropriate discipline was reported to owner and director, licensing was not contacted. 2025-05-26
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13
Reporting child abuse or neglect
Licensing
2025-01-07
Blue room, red room, and kitchen are missing baseboards, thus making the walls unsantizable. Classroom restrooms are also missing baseboards. 2025-02-07
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99
Building maintenance
Licensing
2024-10-17
2 year old child fell asleep with a rock in his mouth. 2024-10-21
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
Child/staff ratios and supervision
Licensing
2024-01-08
The center must seal all hand washing sinks to the wall 2024-02-05
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(l)
Sinks in the red and orange rooms need to be resealed to the wall.
Licensing
2024-01-08
Infant/toddler room furnishings; general 2024-01-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-128
In the infant room, there is a coat being stored in a crib.
Licensing
2024-01-08
Building maintenance 2024-02-05
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99
The blue room has a sink that is out of order and needs repaired. Girls restroom in large room is out of order and needs repaired.
Licensing
2024-01-08
Purses were being stored in cabinets that are accessible to children. 2024-01-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(f)
The center must store hazardous articles, sharp scissors, knives, latches, lighters, flammable liquids, power tools, cleaning supplies, and any other items that might be harmful to children in a place inaccessible to children
Licensing
2023-02-23
The center shall provide office space separated from the areas used by the children 2023-03-21
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-119(a)
Infant was sleeping in a crib in the office at the time of visit.
Licensing
2023-02-23
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2023-03-21
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
Ratio in the 3's room was 23:2
Licensing
2023-02-02
Electrical safety 2023-02-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-101
Outlet covers are missing in the red room.
Licensing
2023-02-02
Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: A statewide limited criminal history check completed by the Indiana state police 2023-02-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(3)
One caregiver (EM) does not have a current consent form on file with the division.
Licensing
2023-02-02
The center must seal all hand washing sinks to the wall 2023-03-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(l)
Children sinks in the orange room and the red room need to be recaulked.
Licensing
2023-02-02
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2023-02-13
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
In the red room, a caregiver's purse is on the counter. In the ocean room, personal bags are located in a cabinet accessible to children.
Licensing
2023-02-02
Walls shall be of washable materials 2023-03-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99(e)
Several areas of the building are missing baseboards leaving the drywall exposed. Drywall is not washable.

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