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Geminus Head Start - St Mark

3880 Jackson Street, Gary IN 46408 · License #169749 · Licensed Center

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Capacity 175 childrenAges 0 mo – 5 yr4-Star programLast inspected Feb 25, 2026
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Director
Dietrich Evans
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Address
3880 Jackson Street, Gary IN 46408 · Directions

Hours

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Care & schedule

When they operate

CCDF Provider

Ages served

Infant-Toddler (24)Two-Five (151)
  • 4-Star quality rating
  • Accepts CCDF child care assistance
  • Licensed for 175 children
8
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Indiana FSSA
12
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
0.7
Indiana average
0.6

Inspection history & violations

Source: Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning
Feb 25, 2026 — Health/Food/Safety/Sanitation
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 25, 2026 — Licensing
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 5, 2026 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    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 hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

    12 caregivers present with children do not have a consent form on file with the division

    Corrected by Mar 3, 2026

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Feb 5, 2026 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

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

    Room 110 out of ratio 6 toddlers to 1 Qualified caregiver Room 104 out of ratio 15 3s-5s with 1 Qualified caregiver Room 107 out of ratio 13 3s-5s to 1 Qualified caregiver Room E104 out of ratio 13 3s-5s to 0 Qualified caregivers Room E105 out of ratio 11 3s-5s to 0 Qualified caregivers Room E107 out of ratio 6 infants/toddlers to 0 Qualified caregivers

    Corrected by Mar 3, 2026

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Feb 5, 2026 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    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.

    12 caregivers present with children without fingerprints on file with the division 6 caregivers present with children with expired fingerprints on file with the division

    Corrected by Mar 3, 2026

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Mar 18, 2025 — Licensing
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 7, 2025 — Licensing
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 3, 2024 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    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 hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

    At time of visit, 2 staff present without fingerprints on file with the division. (JB,TS)

    Corrected by Apr 10, 2024

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Apr 3, 2024 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    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 2 staff without consents on file with the division (TS,JB).

    Corrected by Apr 5, 2024

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Mar 14, 2024 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

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

    At time of visit, staff without fingerprints or consent on file with the division, present in classroom. Staff is not counted in ratio and supervision leaving classroom out of ratio. Ratio are 4:1 classroom is 5:1.

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Mar 14, 2024 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    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 hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

    At time of visit, 4 staff present without fingerprints on file with the division. (JS,JB,TS&DJ).

    View state record

Mar 14, 2024 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    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, 5 staff present without consents on file with the division. (JS,KD,JB,TS&DJ).

    View state record

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Feb 5, 2026 inspection noted: “12 caregivers present with children do not have a consent form on file with the division” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Feb 5, 2026 inspection noted: “Room 110 out of ratio 6 toddlers to 1 Qualified caregiver Room 104 out of ratio 15 3s-5s with 1 Qualified caregiver Room 107 out of ratio 13 3s-5s to 1 Qualifie…” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Feb 5, 2026 inspection noted: “12 caregivers present with children without fingerprints on file with the division 6 caregivers present with children with expired fingerprints on file with the…” — what has changed since then?

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