Emmanuel Child Care (EMBC) Ministry
FORT WAYNE, IN·Unlicensed Registered MinistryLicensed
Contact information
Address2340 Fairfield Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN, 46807
CountyALLEN
Phone260-312-2872
Operating details
License dateJanuary 1, 2025
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 10/20/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High5
- Medium-High4
- Medium7
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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2340 Fairfield Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN, 46807, FORT WAYNE, IN 46807
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- This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 10/20/2025
- High5
- Medium-High2
- Medium6
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- Medium risk10/20/2025
IC 12-17.2-3.5-4.1 — Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18.
Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 11/6/2025 - High risk10/20/2025
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
At time of visit kitchen staff did not have fingerprints on file with the division. (Health violation.) Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 11/5/2025 - High risk10/20/2025
IC 12-17.2-3.5-12 — Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that
Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 11/6/2025 - Medium riskStandard 41010/20/2025
410 IAC 7-24-389 — Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables
Trash can in gym contained food waste and was not covered with a lid. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 10/20/2025 - High risk10/20/2025
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
At time of visit kitchen staff did not have a consent on file with the division. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 11/6/2025 - High risk4/21/2025
IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) — A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the child
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials (Health violation.) Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 4/24/2025 - Medium riskStandard 4704/21/2025
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 accessible as follows: Infant/Toddler room had Lysol wipes and spray, Disinfectant spray and over the counter medicines in an unlocked filing cabinet; Women's bathroom had Wizard air spray, GermX hand sanitizer, Vaseline, and Degree deoderant in a crate on counter. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 4/25/2025
2024
- High risk10/8/2024
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
One staff member working with children had an expired consent on file with the division. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 10/8/2024 - Medium risk10/8/2024
IC 12-17.2-3.5-4.1 — Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18.
Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 10/8/2024 - Medium riskStandard 41010/8/2024
410 IAC 7-24-128 — Hand cleaning and drying procedure
Manual dish washing procedure was not posted in kitchen. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 10/9/2024 - Medium-High riskStandard 47010/8/2024
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(b) — Food Safety. All foods provided by the facility, for children enrolled in the day care ministry, shall be from a food establishment, inspected and approved by a governmental agency. Food items shall be received at the facility in the
Bottles in infant room were not labeled with date and time filled. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 10/8/2024 - Medium riskStandard 47010/8/2024
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 tigh
Diapering table on carpet does not have two feet of sanitizable surface surrounding it. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 10/10/2024 - Medium-High risk10/8/2024
IC 12-17.2-3.5-8 — Each childcare provider shall have certification in pediatric CPR. Each childcare provider shall have current certification in First Aid.
At least one adult shall have annual certification in CPR applicable to all age groups cared for and is present at all times when a child is in care. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 10/20/2024
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Review the detailed violations listed above.
- Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
- Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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Estimated monthly cost
$889/month
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About this daycare
- Location: FORT WAYNE, ALLEN County
- Type: Unlicensed Registered Ministry
- Years in operation: 2
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