Crescent Avenue Weekday School

FORT WAYNE, INLicensed CenterLicensed

4.3based on state inspection data
Capacity135
Est. price$640/mo

Contact information

Address1232 Crescent Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN, 46805

CityFORT WAYNE, IN 46805

CountyALLEN

Phone260-423-4718

Operating details

Capacity135

License dateJanuary 1, 2026

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 10/27/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High6
  • Medium-High6
  • Medium7
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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1232 Crescent Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN, 46805, FORT WAYNE, IN 46805

Questions to ask on a tour

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  1. This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
  2. Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
  3. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  4. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 10/27/2025

  • High5
  • Medium-High6
  • Medium7
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2025

  1. Medium riskStandard 47010/27/2025

    470 IAC 3-4.7-133(b)(2) — Each room shall have, at a minimum, the following: A sand/water/sensory table or container with equipment for measuring and pouring

    -Ladybugs room did not have items to measure and pour in sensory table; -Honeybees room had nothing in sensory table. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 11/5/2025
  2. High riskStandard 47010/27/2025

    470 IAC 3-4.7-13(b) — During the first two (2) weeks of employment, all staff shall receive documented training in recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect. The director shall update this training annually

    At time of visit, five out of ten staff files viewed had expired Child Abuse and Neglect training. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 11/5/2025
  3. Medium riskStandard 47010/27/2025

    470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable

    -Honeybees bathroom had a diaper, and a roll of paper towel stored on shelf open to air; -Ducks bathroom had diapers, a towel, underwear, and toilet paper stored open to air. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 11/5/2025
  4. Medium riskStandard 47010/27/2025

    470 IAC 3-4.7-60 — Written program plans

    At time of visit four classrooms were missing current lesson plans (Ladybugs, Honeybees, Ducks, Butterflies). Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 11/5/2025
  5. Medium riskStandard 47010/27/2025

    470 IAC 3-4.7-98(e) — Caregivers shall wash their hands before and after each child care duty including individual feeding, bathing, wiping noses, diapering, and assisting children using the toilet

    During visit staff member in Honeybees room did not wash child's hands after diaper change until being reminded by consultant. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 11/5/2025
  6. Medium-High riskStandard 47010/27/2025

    470 IAC 3-4.7-38(2) — Within thirty (30) days of a childs enrollment, the childs health record shall contain the following: Current and complete record of immunization history showing month, day, and year of each immunization.

    At time of visit two out of ten child files viewed did not have documentation of current immunizations. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 11/6/2025
  7. Medium-High riskStandard 47010/27/2025

    470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) — The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children

    Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' accessible as follows: -Bunnies room: teacher bag with visible medication bottle in cabinet behind a deterrent, and Plaster of Paris in an unlocked cabinet under sink; -Ladybugs room: Swiffer Wet Jet mop with bottle of antibacterial cleaner attached; Murphy's Oil Soap, Wayne Classic Pink hand soap, Quat, Fabulousa cleaner, Goo Be Gone under sink behind a deterrent; and hand sanitizer and shaving cream in a cabinet behind a deterrent; -Honeybees room: teacher bag in a cabinet behind a deterrent; disinfecting wipes, Borax in an unlocked storage area; A&D ointment, Diaper rash cream, Desitin under changing table behind an unlocked door; two teacher bags, disinfecting wipes, and a screw driver on counter; -Ducks room: Cover It correction fluid in an unlocked drawer; -Turtles room: teacher bag in an unlocked cabinet; -Butterflies room: disinfecting wipes, Wayne Classic Pink hand soap, Rustoleum Painter's Touch in an unlocked cabinet; -Kitchenette: Ajax, disinfecting wipes, glass cleaner, CLR cleaner under sink behind a deterrent. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 11/5/2025
  8. Medium riskStandard 47010/27/2025

    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

    At time of visit director was missing an annual written evaluation. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 11/4/2025
  9. Medium-High riskStandard 4705/28/2025

    470 IAC 3-4.7-65(6) — Healthy household pets that present no danger to children are permitted on the premises under the following conditions: The center shall use sixteen (16) gauge screen or an equivalent enclosure to prevent children from putting their

    The rabbit cages in rooms 301 and 203 do not have a secure sixteen (16) gage screen to prevent children from sticking their hands inside the cage or through the top of the cage. The current screen is not secure to the enclosure. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Not corrected
  10. Medium-High riskStandard 4705/28/2025

    470 IAC 3-4.7-40(a)(1) — Records regarding dispensing of medication to children shall be maintained at the child care center and shall contain the following: The childs name

    There was no medication record form completed for a child who is given regular medication Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Not corrected
  11. Medium-High riskStandard 4705/28/2025

    470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(4) — Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: medication; in areas inaccessible to children

    In room 301 a child's medication was in an unlocked cabinet. Medication shall be inaccessible to children (Health violation.) Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Not corrected

2024

  1. High riskStandard 47011/13/2024

    470 IAC 3-4.7-116 — Kitchen and food preparation areas

    Snacks in baggies in classrooms not dated. Open crackers on top of refrigerator in Ladybugs room. Several bags of food in refrigerator in kitchen were no labeled with opened date. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 11/20/2024
  2. Medium riskStandard 47011/13/2024

    470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable

    Honeybees bathroom has a shelf with loose diapers, cloth items and aquarium toys; Ducks bathroom had a shelf with clothes and other items open to air; Upstairs Girls bathroom has a cloth backpack hanging on a stall; All paper items in bathrooms should be laminated or in plastic sheet covers. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 11/21/2024
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 47011/13/2024

    470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) — The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children

    Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' were accessible as follows: -Bunnies room had Parent's Choice diaper wipes on stacker; -Honeybees room had an unlocked cabinet with keys hanging in lock with Lysol wipes, Awesome bleach, a bleach spray bottle, Pledge spray, Home Sense glass cleaner, 409 multipurpose spray, Fabulosa antibacterial cleaner, and a teacher bag, and Cardinal Health personal cleaning cloths on changing table; -Ducks room had Parent's Choice wipes on changing table, and a teacher bag in an unlocked cabinet with a deterrent; -Dottie's Play House room had Lysol All Purpose cleaner spray in an unlocked cabinet; -Ladybugs had Aquaphor on a shelf in an unlocked cabinet, and a teacher backpack and Classic Pink Pearless lotion hand cleaner in an unlocked cabinet, and two bottles of Goo Gone and Resolve Triple Oxi Spray under the sink behind a deterrent, and Desitin, Aquaphor, Wee Care Vitamin A&D ointment, Diaper wipes and Lysol wipes on a small cart; -Library had a cleaning bucket with Murphy concentrated wood cleaner, Lysol All Purpose spray cleaner, Brillo basics dishwashing soap; Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 11/20/2024
  4. Medium riskStandard 47011/13/2024

    470 IAC 3-4.7-143 — Infant/toddler rooms; general

    Diapering table in Honeybees room does not have two feet of sanitizable space surrounding it. Cots with blankets too close. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 11/21/2024
  5. High riskStandard 4709/16/2024

    470 IAC 3-4.7-48(e) — All children shall be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times

    On 8/21/2024 a three year old male child opened the gate on the playground and ran across the parking lot and into the alley and then stepped one foot onto the street before turning around and being caught by a teacher. Ratio at the time of the incident was 7:1 and then 6:1 when the teacher went to retrieve the child. Youngest child in the group was three so no issue with ratio. (Health violation.) Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 8/25/2024
  6. High risk9/16/2024

    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.

    At time of visit two staff currently working with children had no consents on file with the division, making them unqualified to work with children. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 9/17/2024
  7. High risk9/16/2024

    IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) — Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating

    At time of visit two staff currently working with children had no fingerprints on file with the division, making them unqualified to work with children. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

19Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$640/month

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About this daycare

  • Location: FORT WAYNE, ALLEN County
  • Capacity: 135
  • Type: Licensed Center
  • Years in operation: 1

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