St. Matthew Child Care Ministry
MOUNT VERNON, IN·Unlicensed Registered MinistryLicensed
Contact information
Address423 Walnut Street, Mount Vernon, IN, 47620
CountyPOSEY
Phone812-838-2535
Operating details
License dateOctober 1, 2024
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 8/20/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High7
- Medium-High3
- Medium6
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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423 Walnut Street, Mount Vernon, IN, 47620, MOUNT VERNON, IN 47620
Questions to ask on a tour
Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.
- 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
- Ask about their security measures, visitor policy, and pickup procedures
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 8/20/2025
- High3
- Medium-High2
- Medium3
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- Medium-High risk8/20/2025
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.
Each childcare provider, employee, or volunteer, caregiver shall have current certification in First Aid. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 9/10/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 4708/20/2025
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 co
There are open snacks including oyster crackers, corn chips, and saltines that are not labled with the time and date opened. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 8/20/2025 - High risk8/20/2025
IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(3) — Child Abuse and Neglect
Child Abuse and Neglect Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 8/31/2025 - High risk8/20/2025
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
One staff member has expired fingerprints on file with the division. (Health violation.) Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 8/25/2025 - Medium riskStandard 4708/20/2025
470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) — Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions
One staff member is missing documentation of Universal Precautions Training. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 9/4/2025 - High risk8/20/2025
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 8/21/2025 - Medium risk8/20/2025
IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) — Orientation
Orientation Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 8/21/2025 - Medium riskStandard 4703/7/2025
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 sha
The caulk at the back of the sinks in the girls and boys bathrooms have come loose from the wall. Sinks should be sealed to the wall. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 3/16/2025
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.
Note: This analysis is based on publicly available violation data and is intended as a tool to help parents make informed decisions. Always visit a daycare in person and ask specific questions about areas of concern.
Estimated monthly cost
$889/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Indiana — see daycare costs in Indiana by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: MOUNT VERNON, POSEY County
- Type: Unlicensed Registered Ministry
- Years in operation: 2
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