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A Gifted & Talented Child Development Academy, Inc.

5023 North Shadeland Avenue, Indianapolis IN 46226 · License #169649 · Licensed Center

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Capacity 99 childrenAges 0 mo – 12 yr4-Star programLast inspected Jun 24, 2026
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Director
Ashanti Ordone
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Address
5023 North Shadeland Avenue, Indianapolis IN 46226 · Directions

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Care & schedule

When they operate

CCDF ProviderOn My Way Pre-K

Ages served

Infant (6)Toddler (9)Two-Twelve (84)
  • 4-Star quality rating
  • Accepts CCDF child care assistance
  • Licensed for 99 children
16
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Indiana FSSA
22
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
Jun 24, 2026 — Licensing
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 12, 2026 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

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

    1 child 4 years of age was left behind after a field trip to a park for approx. 20-30 minutes. Child was left unspervised by a qualifed caregiver.

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May 12, 2026 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

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

    1 child 4 years of age was left behind after a field trip to a park for approx. 20-30 minutes. Ratio is 1 child to 11 when the youngest child present was 3 years old on the field trip with 3/4/5/'s.

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May 12, 2026 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    470 IAC 3-4.7-35 · In-service staff training

    One staff (A.H) who was on the filed trip, with no training documentation on file.

    Corrected by May 27, 2026

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May 12, 2026 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
Apr 28, 2026 — Licensing
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 15, 2025 — Licensing
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jul 16, 2025 — Licensing
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 28, 2025 — Licensing
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Dec 19, 2024 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    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

    At time of visit, Caregivers' personal purses and bags accessible to children in the Preschool and Older Twos classrooms.

    Corrected by Dec 19, 2024

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Dec 19, 2024 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
Nov 12, 2024 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

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

    Consultant observed caregiver in toddler classroom kicking the backside of a toddler chair that had toddler in it causing toddlers head to fall back with each kick. Chair was kicked 3 times.

    Corrected by Nov 14, 2024

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Oct 3, 2024 — Licensing
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 6, 2024 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    470 IAC 3-4.7-128(d) · Furniture that could be pulled over by a child shall not be accessible to the children.

    Self report from director stating that a shelf tipped over onto a child as he was climbing on shelf.

    Corrected by Feb 6, 2024

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Feb 6, 2024 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    470 IAC 3-4.7-55 · Inappropriate discipline

    Self report from owner stating that a caregiver witnessed inappropriate discipline with a two year old male by another caregiver.

    Corrected by Feb 6, 2024

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Nov 21, 2023 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(6) · Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: Physical examination verification form with physicians or nurse practitioners signature within thirty (30) days of employment dated no earlier than twelve (12) months prior to date of hire

    Six caregivers missing physicals in their file. Please send documentation when resolved to consultant.

    Corrected by Dec 18, 2023

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Nov 21, 2023 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • 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

    Two child files missing official birth certificates. Please send documentation when resolved to consultant.

    Corrected by Dec 18, 2023

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Oct 20, 2023 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    470 IAC 3-4.7-36 · Childrens admission records

    At time of visit, child files were incomplete. Consultant will return in 4 weeks to review.

    Corrected by Nov 17, 2023

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Oct 20, 2023 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    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

    Items labeled "Keep out of reach of children" were accessible to children. Older Twos room- Desitin on top of the changing table and Caldesene Medicated Powder underneath on open shelving of changing table.

    Corrected by Oct 20, 2023

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Oct 20, 2023 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    470 IAC 3-4.7-100 · Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items

    At time of visit, Laundry room door was unlocked. Children potentially have access to various cleaners, paints, and other items unsafe for children. Closet in older twos room contained rodent traps, and sealant tubes along with water heater.

    Corrected by Oct 23, 2023

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Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The May 12, 2026 inspection noted: “1 child 4 years of age was left behind after a field trip to a park for approx. 20-30 minutes. Child was left unspervised by a qualifed caregiver.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The May 12, 2026 inspection noted: “1 child 4 years of age was left behind after a field trip to a park for approx. 20-30 minutes. Ratio is 1 child to 11 when the youngest child present was 3 year…” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The May 12, 2026 inspection noted: “One staff (A.H) who was on the filed trip, with no training documentation on file.” — 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