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Grace Day Care

615 North 22nd Street, Lafayette IN 47904 · License #168484 · Licensed Center

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Capacity 124 childrenAges 0 mo – 6 yr4-Star programLast inspected Apr 10, 2026
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Director
Marquita Harris
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Address
615 North 22nd Street, Lafayette IN 47904 · Directions

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Care & schedule

When they operate

CCDF ProviderOn My Way Pre-K

Ages served

Infant-Two (26)Two-Six (98)
  • 4-Star quality rating
  • Accepts CCDF child care assistance
  • Licensed for 124 children
16
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
1
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Indiana FSSA
18
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
0.9
Indiana average
0.6

Inspection history & violations

Source: Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning
Apr 10, 2026 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

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

    The maintence closet with chemicals accessible to the children was unlocked.

    Corrected by Apr 10, 2026

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Apr 10, 2026 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

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

    In the older infant room there were items labeled keep out of reach of children was in cabinet without a lock and accessible to children.

    Corrected by Apr 10, 2026

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Apr 10, 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.

    A staff member present with children did not have proof of fingerprints and consent with the division.

    Corrected by Apr 10, 2026

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Oct 28, 2025 — Licensing
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 17, 2025 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

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

    In Room K thre was vomit absorb that was accessible to the children. In Room P there was bleach and Borax accessible to children that are labeled "Keep out of reach of children". The mechanical closet was unlocked and has paint and supplies accessible to children that read " Keep out of reach of children".

    Corrected by Oct 17, 2025

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Oct 17, 2025 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

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

    Classrooms D, E & P were out of ratio/supervision due to unqualified caregivers.

    Corrected by Oct 21, 2025

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Oct 17, 2025 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

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

    Room E did not have the proper number of qualified caregivers directly caring for the number of children in the classoom. They had 1 qualified caregivers with 9 children age 2, and the required ratio for that age group is 1:5. Room P did not have the proper number of qualified caregivers directly caring for the number of children in the classoom. They had 0 qualified caregivers with 12 children aged 4-5, and the required ratio for that age group is 1:12. Room D did not have the proper number of qualified caregivers directly caring for the number of children in the classoom. They had 0 qualified caregivers with 4 children aged infant, and the required ratio for that age group is 1:4.

    Corrected by Oct 21, 2025

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Oct 17, 2025 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    470 IAC 3-4.7-41 · Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records

    The provider does not have documentation of crimal history checks for 7 caregivers onsite.

    Corrected by Oct 21, 2025

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Oct 17, 2025 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(2) · Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: (2) Report to the division any: (A) police investigations; (B) arrests; and (C) criminal convictions; of which the applicant is aware regarding the applicant or an employee or volunteer described in subdivision (1). An applicant shall require an individual described in subdivision (1) to apply for a national criminal history background check before the individual is employed or allowed to volunteer and every three (3) years thereafter that the individual is continuously employed or allowed to volunteer.

    There were 2 staff members that have not submitted a consent form as required for a criminal background check .

    Corrected by Oct 22, 2025

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Oct 17, 2025 — 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.

    There were 7 staff members that have not submitted fingerprints as required for a criminal background check

    Corrected by Oct 17, 2025

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Oct 17, 2025 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

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

    In Room D there was ointment under the changing table. In Room E there were staff belongings accessible to children.

    Corrected by Oct 21, 2025

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Jul 23, 2025 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Critical Health and Safety

    470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(3) · Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Cruel, harsh,unusual, humiliating, or frightening methods of discipline, including threatening the use of physical punishment

    On July 14, 2025 a staff member used inappropriate discipline with a 4 year old child.

    Corrected by Jul 14, 2025

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Jul 23, 2025 — Licensing
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    470 IAC 3-4.7-55 · Inappropriate discipline

    On July 14, 2025 a staff member used inappropriate discipline with a 4 year old child.

    Corrected by Aug 1, 2025

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

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

    12/1 with 3/4 year olds in Readiness classroom due to one employee having expired fingerprints.

    Corrected by Nov 19, 2024

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

    IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(2) · A child care center shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for an individual who: volunteers; as a caregiver at the child care center. The drug testing results required under this subsection must be obtained before the individual is employed or allowed to volunteer as a caregiver

    Drug Screen is missing for one employee.

    Corrected by Dec 2, 2024

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

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

    Mop and broom, silk flower arrangement was in Toddler 2's bathroom. In younger 4's classroom, teacher purses were on floor by refrigerator.

    Corrected by Nov 19, 2024

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Nov 19, 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.

    One employee has expired fingerprints that was on-site in a classroom.

    Corrected by Nov 19, 2024

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Dec 21, 2023 — Licensing
No violations cited · view state record
Clean

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Apr 10, 2026 inspection noted: “The maintence closet with chemicals accessible to the children was unlocked.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Apr 10, 2026 inspection noted: “In the older infant room there were items labeled keep out of reach of children was in cabinet without a lock and accessible to children.” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Apr 10, 2026 inspection noted: “A staff member present with children did not have proof of fingerprints and consent with 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