KCARC Civitan Children's Center
VINCENNES, IN·Licensed CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address1602 North 11th Street, Vincennes, IN, 47591
CountyKNOX
Phone812-886-4882
Operating details
Capacity134
License dateJanuary 1, 2026
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 4/15/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High8
- Medium-High12
- Medium4
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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1602 North 11th Street, Vincennes, IN, 47591, VINCENNES, IN 47591
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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
- This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/15/2025
- High4
- Medium-High5
- Medium2
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- High riskStandard 4704/15/2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
On 4/14/25, a child was found without being supervised in the large play room. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 4/15/2025 - High risk4/14/2025
Provider did not maintain compliance with supervision of children.
Complaint on record. Provider did not maintain compliance with supervision of children. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 6/13/2025
2024
- High riskStandard 47011/27/2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-41 — Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records
Caregiver found working with children present without fingerprints and consent on file with the division. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Not corrected - High risk11/26/2024
Provider not in compliance with submitting fingerprints for background check.
Complaint on record. Provider not in compliance with submitting fingerprints for background check. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 2/14/2025 - Medium riskStandard 47011/6/2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-98 — Staff hygiene
Staff in Room 4 changed 2 children's diapers without washing their or the child's hands after the diaper changes. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 11/6/2024 - Medium-High riskStandard 47011/6/2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 — Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
Room 7 has Pro Con Blue labled keep out of reach of children in an unlocked cabinet under the sink. Room 7 has Visclean labeled "Causes severe skin burns and eye damage." in unlocked cabinet under the sink. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 11/6/2024 - Medium-High riskStandard 47011/6/2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-101 — Electrical safety
Room one has an uncovered outlet by the listening center table. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 11/6/2024 - Medium riskStandard 47011/6/2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-113 — Bathrooms
The toilet paper in room seven is sitting on the back of the toilet. The dispenser is currently empty. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 11/6/2024 - Medium-High riskStandard 47010/4/2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
A staff member did not use positive discipline when used an open hand and slapped a 4 year old child on arm leaving a red mark. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 9/24/2024 - Medium-High riskStandard 47010/4/2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
A 4 year old child was slapped on the arm leaving a read mark, which is inappropriate discipline. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 9/24/2024 - Medium-High risk9/26/2024
Provider did not maintain compliance with appropriate discipline for children in a childcare setting.
Complaint on record. Provider did not maintain compliance with appropriate discipline for children in a childcare setting. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 10/29/2024
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$920/month
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About this daycare
- Location: VINCENNES, KNOX County
- Capacity: 134
- Type: Licensed Center
- Years in operation: 1
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