Brightpoint Head Start at East Wayne
FORT WAYNE, IN·Licensed CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address825 E Francis St, Fort Wayne, IN, 46803
CountyALLEN
Phone260-422-6503
Operating details
Capacity70
License dateJuly 1, 2024
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 4/15/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High2
- Medium-High2
- Medium3
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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825 E Francis St, Fort Wayne, IN, 46803, FORT WAYNE, IN 46803
Questions to ask on a tour
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- 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
- 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: 4/15/2026
- High2
- Medium-High2
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- High risk4/15/2026
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.
KB has not submitted fingerprints as required for a criminal background check with the division. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 4/15/2026
2025
- Medium riskStandard 4704/15/2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-111(c) — Staff shall not stack tables or chairs in the class room/area while children are awake
Chairs in classroom 1 were stacked. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Not corrected - High riskStandard 4704/15/2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-88(i) — Medication not requiring refrigeration shall be kept locked in a cabinet or container that is in a well-lit area, fifty (50) footcandles, and shall not be stored in the kitchen or in a bathroom
Medication in classrooms 1, 2 and 4 were located in an upper unlocked cabinet out of reach. (Health violation.) Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 4/15/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 4704/15/2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(3) — Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Cruel, harsh,unusual, humiliating, or frightening methods of discipline, including threatening the use of
On 3/7/2025 a parent reported to director that their child had been pinched by a Foster Grandma who was in the child's classroom. Program reported to all appropriate agencies and Grandma will not volunteer in building in future. (Health violation.) Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 3/7/2025 - Medium-High risk4/7/2025
Program out of compliance with inappropriate discipline
Complaint on record. Program out of compliance with inappropriate discipline Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 5/1/2025
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.
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Estimated monthly cost
$734/month
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About this daycare
- Location: FORT WAYNE, ALLEN County
- Capacity: 70
- Type: Licensed Center
- Years in operation: 2
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