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Bright Beginnings Early Learning Center
10037 E Washington St, Indianapolis IN 46229 · License #472241 · Licensed Center
Contact
- Director
- Cheria Harper
- Phone
- (317) 897-6010
- Website
- Add via profile claim
- Address
- 10037 E Washington St, Indianapolis IN 46229 · Directions
Hours
Not published by the state. Owners can add hours via profile claim.
Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- 4-Star quality rating
- Accepts CCDF child care assistance
- Licensed for 138 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 3-4.7-72(2)(f) · The following rules apply to all center transportation of children in vehicles owned or leased by the center: The center shall do the following: Maintain vehicles in safe operating condition
Licensed child care center buses must be inspected by the Indiana State Police annually. Bus stickers on two buses expired September 2024.
Corrected by Dec 1, 2025
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-48(c) · When determining the child/staff ratios, count only persons who are responsible for and directly engaged in supervising and implementing activities for children
Regarding 1.28.25, caregiver was not directly engaged with infant resulting in dropping child to floor.
Corrected by Feb 10, 2025
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-101(b) · The center shall cover electrical outlets or otherwise make them shockproof in all areas accessible by children
The metal outlet in the Preschool room, accessible to children, is bent, plastic outlet head is broken and uncovered which is unsafe. Send documentation to consultant.
Corrected by Dec 11, 2023
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-116(s) · The center shall place an accurate, easily readable thermometer in each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer in position for daily monitoring
The fridge thermometer in the Preschool room is reading at 52 degrees which is above the 41-degree requirement. The thermometer in the school-age room is broken. The Kitchen black freezer is reading at 40 degrees which is above the 0-degree requirement.
Corrected by Dec 11, 2023
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-22(c)(3) · The director responsibilities shall include the following: Supervision and evaluation of child caregivers
Four staff members are missing Current staff evaluations in their files. (Me.C., Ml.C, C.A., A.C.) Send documentation to consultant.
Corrected by Dec 11, 2023
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-99 · Building maintenance
In the Two’s room there is a bowed ceiling tile, In the Jr. Preschool there is a ceiling tile with a water stain and the baseboard is coming off the wall under the bathroom window, In the Preschool room there is a ceiling tile with a water stain and peeling paint, In the PreK room there are dents in the drywall exposing the drywall, and in the School-age room along the wall under the windows there is peeling paint, dents, and exposed metal & drywall and broken green trimming on the green pillar; which is all unsanitary. Send documentation to consultant.
Corrected by Dec 11, 2023
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Oct 28, 2025 inspection noted: “Licensed child care center buses must be inspected by the Indiana State Police annually. Bus stickers on two buses expired September 2024.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Feb 7, 2025 inspection noted: “Regarding 1.28.25, caregiver was not directly engaged with infant resulting in dropping child to floor.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Dec 1, 2023 inspection noted: “The metal outlet in the Preschool room, accessible to children, is bent, plastic outlet head is broken and uncovered which is unsafe. Send documentation to co…” — 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