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Flanner House Child Development Center
Indianapolis, IN
· Marion County
2424 Dr. Martin Luther King Street,
Indianapolis, IN 46208
Quick Facts
Capacity
182 children
Age Range
Infant-Twelve
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
4
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Contact Information
📞 (317) 925-4231
Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Number
12043
License Issued
Oct 1, 2024
Active Through
Sep 30, 2027
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
Accreditation
National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
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About the Provider
The Child Development Center has been serving children of Greater Indianapolis for more than eight decades. Built upon the laurels of value based education, high family involvement, and cutting edge experiences the center has touched the lives of thousands of children. Flanner House Child Development Center obtained its NAEYC accreditation in November 2005 which distinguishes us with a very select group of preschools throughout the country. The center is licensed by the State of Indiana.
Additional Information:
PTQ Level 4;
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:00 AM-5:30 PM
- Tuesday6:00 AM-5:30 PM
- Wednesday6:00 AM-5:30 PM
- Thursday6:00 AM-5:30 PM
- Friday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| Licensing 2026-07-07 |
At time of file review, 4 caregivers missing drug test results in staff files. | 2026-07-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-18-19(4) The provider shall maintain the following records and documents at the facility, which shall be made available to the verifying agency upon request: Drug test results |
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| Licensing 2025-02-25 |
One caregiver has not submitted fingerprints as required for a criminal background check. | 2025-03-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 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. |
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| Licensing 2024-11-06 |
Provider has not submitted consent for national criminal history background check by the FBI on one staff member (prints). | 2024-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 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. |
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| Licensing 2024-08-21 |
#6 toddler classroom with peeling paint near window and door. | 2024-08-22 |
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Type of correction needed: 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 |
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| Licensing 2023-07-06 |
Toilet paper on a dispenser shall be available and within reach of the children by each toilet | 2023-07-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(h) In the Butterflies bathroom the toilet paper was not in the dispenser, it is sitting on top of the dispenser. |
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| Licensing 2023-07-06 |
The center must store diapers off the floor, protected from contamination, and inaccessible to children | 2023-07-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-94(c) In the hallway bathroom the diapers are not covered which is unsanitary. |
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| Licensing 2023-07-06 |
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. | 2023-07-18 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) Two staff members present with children do not have fingerprints on file with the division. (A.B. & M.P.) |
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| Licensing 2023-07-06 |
The center shall place an accurate, easily readable thermometer in each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer in position for daily monitoring | 2023-07-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(s) Kitchen refrigerator, the hallway kitchen refrigerator, and the hallway refrigerator by the classrooms do not have a thermometer. The refrigerator in the Ducklings class is reading at 50 degrees F which is above the 41 degree F requirement. The thermometer is broken in the refrigerator in the Bunnies class. |
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| Licensing 2023-07-06 |
Bathrooms | 2023-07-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 In the Butterflies bathroom a toilet training seat is on the floor which is unsanitary. In the hallway bathroom there is a broom and a mop. Bathrooms cannot be used as storage. |
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| Licensing 2023-07-06 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2023-07-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 During visit consultant observed the School-age (large space) class out of ratio with 22 children ages 6 to 12 with 0 qualified caregivers and 1 Unqualified caregivers. (A.M.) |
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| Licensing 2023-07-06 |
Building maintenance | 2023-07-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 In the Turtle room the baseboard is coming off along the wall with windows the wall which is unsanitary. In Room 9 some of the ceiling tiles have water stains and one is bowed. In the Panda room & in the Hallway bathroom a ceiling tile is at an angle exposing the an opening in the ceiling. |
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| Licensing 2023-07-06 |
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 FederalBureau of Investigation. | 2023-07-18 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) Two staff members present with children do not have Consent forms on file with the division. (A.B. & M.P.) |
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| Licensing 2023-07-06 |
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 | 2023-07-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) Items lableded “Keep out of reach of children” are accessible to children in classrooms which is unsafe:In the School-age room: in the Blue cabinet there is Multi-purpose cleaner and contact solution. In the Green cabinet there is Clorox, surface disinfectant, and hand sanitizer. In the brown cabinet top drawer there is patrolum jelly and on top of the brown cabinet there is hand sanitizer. In Room 9 with school-agers: there is a light blue bucket containing cleaning items, Clorox spray, Disinfectant wipes, Meyer’s cleaner spray, and glass cleaner spray. In the Turtles room: there is Betco cleaning spray on top of a toy shelf and Vasaline in a cubby accessible to children. In the Infant room: under the sink there is Dawn soap and Clorox wipes. In the Butterflies room: under the sink there are 6 cleaning sprays, Bleach, and Pine Sol. In the cabinet next to it there is Zevo instant spray and under the changing table there is hand sanitizer and sunscreen spray. In the Panda room: there is Super Sorb under the sink. In the Panda room a staff purse is under the sink in a cabinet and In the Turtles room a staff purse is hanging from a cubby hook, both accessible to children which is not safe. |
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| Licensing 2023-03-29 |
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 FederalBureau of Investigation. | 2023-04-06 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) At time of visit, 1 staff member had a expired consent form. (S.H. expired on 7/22/21).1 staff member does not have a consent form on file with the division making them Disqualified (D.R.). |
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| Licensing 2023-03-29 |
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. | 2023-04-06 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) At time of visit, 2 staff have expired Fingerprints on file with the divison (A.G. & S.L. both expired on 11/18/19. 1 staff member does not have Fingerprints on file with the divison making them Disqualified (D.R.) |
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