Posey County Head Start
MT VERNON, IN·Licensed CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address1113 Main St, PO Box 702, Mt Vernon, IN, 47620
CountyPOSEY
Phone812-838-4839
Operating details
Capacity56
License dateJanuary 1, 2026
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 10/8/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High2
- Medium-High0
- Medium4
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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1113 Main St, PO Box 702, Mt Vernon, IN, 47620, MT 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: 10/8/2025
- High0
- Medium-High0
- Medium3
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- Medium risk10/8/2025
IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(3)(a) — A child care home shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for: an individual who: is employed
One staff file is missing documentation of 5 pannel drug screen signed by a MRO. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 10/8/2025 - Medium riskStandard 47010/8/2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-116(s) — The center shall place an accurate, easily readable thermometer in each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer in position for daily monitoring
The milk refrigerator does not have a theromometer in the compartment. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 10/8/2025
2024
- Medium riskStandard 47011/19/2024
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
The passthrough outside the kitchen has an unlocked cabinet continining OdoBan, Lysol toilet bowl cleaner and hand wash refills labeled keep out of reach of children. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 11/20/2024
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
$675/month
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About this daycare
- Location: MT VERNON, POSEY County
- Capacity: 56
- Type: Licensed Center
- Years in operation: 1
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