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Abacus Early Learning Center
6726 Pointe Inverness Way, Fort Wayne IN 46804 · License #165852 · Licensed Center
Contact
- Director
- Sharon Yost
- Phone
- (260) 432-8737
- Website
- Add via profile claim
- Address
- 6726 Pointe Inverness Way, Fort Wayne IN 46804 · Directions
Hours
Not published by the state. Owners can add hours via profile claim.
Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- 3-Star quality rating
- Accepts CCDF child care assistance
- Licensed for 160 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 · Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
Items labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children accessible: Infant/1 - First Aid kit with hand cleaner under one sink, garbage disposal cleaner under other sink, Bluegills - Three tubes of lotion under unlocked changing table.
Corrected by Jan 16, 2026
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-81(b)(2) · Centers shall comply with the following: Keep cold foods under forty-one (41) degrees Fahrenheit
Thermometer in Sunfish reading 54 degrees with milk and cheese in refrigerator. No thermometer in infant refrigerator with bottles of milk present.
Corrected by Jan 13, 2026
- Violation
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 by child care center personnel
Program did not report an allegation of abuse to the division.
Corrected by Sep 15, 2025
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-55(e)(1) · Caregivers shall not: use time out for any child less than three (3) years of age
Caregiver in two's room using time out in classroom as a form of behavior motification.
Corrected by Sep 15, 2025
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-140(f) · Caregivers shall always use safety belts for securing the children when the children are in high chairs and feeding tables
At time of visit two of two infants eating in high chairs were not secured by safety belts.
Corrected by May 19, 2025
- Critical Health and Safety
470 IAC 3-4.7-48(e) · All children shall be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times
Program self reported an incident that occurred on 5/1/25 where a four year old child was left on the playground, without supervision.
Corrected by May 2, 2025
- Violation
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).
Program self reported an incident that occurred on 5/1/25 where a four year old child was left on the playground, leaving that child out of ratio not under the care of a qualified caregiver, ratio of 1:0.
Corrected by May 2, 2025
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-55 · Inappropriate discipline
A caregiver in the two's room used inappropriate discipline. During a diaper change caregiver slapped child on leg.
Corrected by Feb 13, 2025
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-59(6) · All program planning shall provide the following: Provision for privacy by arranging a small, quiet area that is easily accessible to the child who seeks or needs time to be alone
Classrooms do not have 'be alone' spaces.
Corrected by Jan 16, 2025
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-63(c)(2) · The following minimums shall be provided to each group to children two (2) years of age and older: An art easel with paint and paper
No classroom at the program had an easel with paint and paper both at easel, ready to be used by a child.
Corrected by Jan 6, 2025
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-116 · Kitchen and food preparation areas
There is no thermometer present in the refrigerator in Sunfish room and there is milk in refrigerator.
Corrected by Jan 7, 2025
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-60 · Written program plans
Five of six operating classrooms did not have current lesson plans available. (School age, Dolphins, Sunfish, Junior K, 3's)
Corrected by Jan 7, 2025
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-103(a) · Staff shall conduct fire drills in accordance with the rules of the FPBSC under 675 IAC. Drills shall be conducted monthly and the records available to document
The last documented fire drill was on 6/14/24, drills should be monthly.
Corrected by Jan 14, 2025
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-36(3) · A written application for admission of each child, signed by the childs parent, shall be on file at the child care center prior to admission and shall include the following: The childs date of birth, verified by a copy of the childs birth certificate or other legal proof of age
One of ten child files reviewed did not have a birth certificate or other legal proof of age.
Corrected by Jan 8, 2025
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-36(8) · A written application for admission of each child, signed by the childs parent, shall be on file at the child care center prior to admission and shall include the following: The name, address, and telephone number of any person, other than the parent, authorized to remove the child from the premises
Three of ten child files reviewed do not have authorized pick up persons/emergency contacts information on file.
Corrected by Jan 9, 2025
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) · All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
Program was cited for a plunger in gym bathroom on 12/16/24. Program returned POI stating this was corrected. There is still a plunger in gym bathroom, unsanitizable.
Corrected by Jan 6, 2025
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Jan 13, 2026 inspection noted: “Items labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children accessible: Infant/1 - First Aid kit with hand cleaner under one sink, garbage disposal cleaner under other sink, Bl…” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Jan 13, 2026 inspection noted: “Thermometer in Sunfish reading 54 degrees with milk and cheese in refrigerator. No thermometer in infant refrigerator with bottles of milk present.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Sep 5, 2025 inspection noted: “Program did not report an allegation of abuse to the division.” — what has changed since then?
Data synced from Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning · Source records · Report an error