The Learning Experience - Brownsburg

3-4.7-1(24) — Children are under direct supervision at all times; during nap time child/staff ratios may be reduced to 50% of staff as long as child/staff ratio is maintained on the premises (does not apply to infants).

Two children in the center not under direct supervision for one minute. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

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

Infant classroom refrigerator and freezer missing thermometers. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision

The Older twos classroom did not have the proper number of qualified caregivers directly caring for the number of children in the classroom. They had 1 qualified caregiver with 11 children and the required ratio for that age group is 1:7. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

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

One caregiver, DG, has not submitted fingerprints as required for a criminal background check. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

470 IAC 3-4.7-12(a)(4) — The center shall verbally report immediately to the affected childs parent and to the division any serious occurrences involving any child. These occurrences include, but are not limited to, the following: Alleged abuse or neglect

Failure to report to licensing first incident- October 30th, caregiver grabbing toddler by the arm and yanking backwards causing toddler to hit his back on cement pole outside. Caregiver was terminated on October 30, 2024. Failure to report to licensing another incident in February when caregiver yanked a toddler by her arm to get her into classroom causing the toddler to fall and hit her head. Caregiver was terminated on February 12, 2025. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision

The infant B classroom did not have the proper number of qualified caregivers directly caring for the number of children in the classroom. They had 1 qualified caregiver with 6 children and the required ratio for that age group is 4:1. The Twaddler B classroom did not have the proper number of qualified caregivers directly caring for the number of children in the classroom. They had 1 qualified caregiver with 7 24 months to 30 month old and the required ratio for that age group is 5:1. The Toddler B classroom did not have the proper number of qualified caregivers directly caring for the number of children in the classroom. They had 1 qualified caregiver with 6 12 months to 23 months toddlers and the required ratio for that age group is 5:1. The Twaddler classroom did not have the proper number of qualified caregivers directly caring for the number of children in the classroom. They had 1 qualified caregiver with 7 12 months to 23 months toddlers and the required ratio for that age group is 5:1. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

470 IAC 3-4.7-54(a) — Caregivers shall use positive discipline

Consultant observed caregivers yelling at children to go to the bathroom in the preschool classroom. Consultant observed director telling toddler "You know better and need to stop doing that." Toddler was playing with her sippy cup. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline

At time of visit when consultant asked the Owner stated October 30th, caregiver grabbing toddler by the arm and yanking backwards causing toddler to hit his back on cement pole outside. Caregiver was terminated on October 30, 2024. Another incident in February when caregiver yanked a toddler by her arm to get her into classroom causing the toddler to fall and hit her head. Caregiver was terminated on February 12, 2025. A self report was made from director on May 16, 2025- Caregiver grabbed toddler by the arm and swiftly moved the toddler from chair to the floor and yelled, "I told you to stop". Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

470 IAC 3-4.7-39(a) — Written records shall be maintained for all injuries that occur while children are under the care of child care center caregivers, both on and off premises

Both toddlers listed in October 2024 incident and February 2025 were missing accident forms filled out by caregivers and then given to parents for notification of injury and signed. Parents did not recieve written notification of injuires. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

470 IAC 3-4.7-13(f)(1) — Staff shall immediately report suspected child abuse or neglect as follows: If the alleged abuse or neglect occurred while the child was under the care of the child care center or the center receives a complaint from anyone regard

Failure to report to DCS first incident- October 30th, caregiver grabbing toddler by the arm and yanking backwards causing toddler to hit his back on cement pole outside. Caregiver was terminated on October 30, 2024. Failure to report to DCS another incident in February when caregiver yanked a toddler by her arm to get her into classroom causing the toddler to fall and hit her head. Caregiver was terminated on February 12, 2025. (Health violation.) Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

No standard description available

Complaint on record. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

470 IAC 3-4.7-79(b) — Staff shall offer additional portions of food (at least two (2) different items) and milk to children at the noon and evening meals

At time of lunch, Milk was not served in toddler and twaddler classrooms. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

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

Items found in the following restrooms are not sanitizable and can not be stored in restrooms- Twaddler restroom contained easel, 3 climbing blocks and Toddler B contained broom, dustpan, easel and bibs in the sink. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.

470 IAC 3-4.7-140(o) — Food must be cut up in no larger than one-half () inch cubes

At time of lunch, toddlers were eating full size sausage links. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.