YMCA of DeKalb Co Early learning

AUBURN, INUnlicensed Registered MinistryLicensed

4.2based on state inspection data
Est. price$889/mo

Contact information

Address2858 Co Rd 36A, Auburn, IN, 46706

CityAUBURN, IN 46706

CountyDEKALB

Phone260-333-0533

Operating details

License dateApril 1, 2026

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 1/8/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High3
  • Medium-High5
  • Medium5
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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2858 Co Rd 36A, Auburn, IN, 46706, AUBURN, IN 46706

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  1. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  2. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
  3. Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
  4. Ask about their security measures, visitor policy, and pickup procedures

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 1/8/2026

  • High0
  • Medium-High5
  • Medium3
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High risk1/8/2026

    IC 12-17.2-3.5-10(b)(1) and (2) — Each provider shall have monthly documented fire drills including date/time/weather condition/name of person conducting drill/full evacuation time and maintained for previous 12 months. Date of last drill______________

    Each provider shall have monthly documented fire drills including date/time/weather condition/name of person conducting drill/full evacuation time and maintained for previous 12 months. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 1/8/2026
  2. Medium riskStandard 4101/8/2026

    410 IAC 7-24-128 — Hand cleaning and drying procedure

    At time of visit wash/rinse/sanitizing procedure was not posted in kitchen where bottles are washed. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 1/8/2026
  3. Medium riskStandard 4101/8/2026

    410 IAC 7-24-128 — Hand cleaning and drying procedure

    At time of visit manual dishwashing procedure was not posted in kitchen. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 1/8/2026
  4. Medium-High risk1/8/2026

    IC 12-17.2-3.5-11.1 — Each child has age appropriate immunizations including Varicella and Pneumococcal vaccines. Documentation includes: -Attendance records of all children in attendance. -Immunization records for each child (includes month, day and yea

    Each child has age appropriate immunizations including Varicella and Pneumococcal vaccines. Documentation includes: -Attendance records of all children in attendance. Immunization records for each child (includes month, day and year given for each immunization and childs birth date). Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 1/14/2026

2025

  1. 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

    Cereals in kitchen and snack items in Bumblebee and Lightning Bug rooms were not labeled with open date. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 8/20/2025
  2. Medium riskStandard 4708/20/2025

    470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) — All restrooms shall be equipped with flush toilets and handwashing sinks and shall be ventilated to the outside. An adequate supply of water, under pressure, shall be provided at all handwashing sinks, as well as soap and disposable p

    Bathrooms in Ladybug and Dragonfly rooms had plungers stored in them. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 8/20/2025
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 4103/11/2025

    410 IAC 7-24-187 — Potentially hazardous food; hot and cold holding

    Thermometers broken in Dragonfly room freezer and Bumblebee refrigerator and freezer. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 3/11/2025
  4. Medium-High riskStandard 4703/11/2025

    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

    Items previously opened were not labeled with open date in kitchen (cereal, hamburger patties). Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

    Corrected 3/11/2025

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

13Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$889/month

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About this daycare

  • Location: AUBURN, DEKALB County
  • Type: Unlicensed Registered Ministry
  • Years in operation: 0

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