Perry Preschool & Child Care

TELL CITY, INLicensed CenterLicensed

4.4based on state inspection data
Capacity76
Est. price$1,182/mo

Contact information

Address1012 31st Street, Tell City, IN, 47586

CityTELL CITY, IN 47586

CountyPERRY

Phone812-566-1795

Operating details

Capacity76

License dateJune 2, 2025

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 8/7/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High4
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium3
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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1012 31st Street, Tell City, IN, 47586, TELL CITY, IN 47586

Questions to ask on a tour

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  1. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  2. This facility has food-service findings on its state record - ask how meals are prepared and how allergies are handled
  3. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  4. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 8/7/2025

  • High3
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2025

  1. Medium riskStandard 4708/7/2025

    470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(5) — Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: An annual written evaluation of the employees performance

    2 staff files are missing documentation of annual Staff evaluation. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 8/15/2025
  2. High riskStandard 4708/7/2025

    470 IAC 3-4.7-24(2) — All caregivers counted in child/staff ratios shall meet the following qualifications: They shall have a high school diploma or shall have passed an equivalency test

    3 staff members are missing documentation of a diploma. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 8/8/2025
  3. High riskStandard 4708/7/2025

    470 IAC 3-4.7-135 — Infant Food Preparation and Storage

    One infant has bottles not labeled with date and time prepared. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 8/8/2025
  4. Medium riskStandard 4708/7/2025

    470 IAC 3-4.7-94 — Diapering

    Toddler 1 has a diper loose on the bathroom floor. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 8/8/2025
  5. Medium-High riskStandard 4704/16/2025

    470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline

    On 4-4-25 one teacher moved a 2 year old child aproximatly 18 inches while they were both seated by one ankle and wrist. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 5/23/2025
  6. High risk4/16/2025

    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.

    One staff member currently working with children has expired fingerprints on file with the division. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 4/16/2025
  7. Medium-High risk4/7/2025

    Provider did not maintain compliance with discipline policy.

    Complaint on record. Provider did not maintain compliance with discipline policy. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 6/9/2025

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

10Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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  • Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,182/month

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About this daycare

  • Location: TELL CITY, PERRY County
  • Capacity: 76
  • Type: Licensed Center
  • Years in operation: 1

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