Antioch Preschool and Daycare
3007 EAST U.S. HIGHWAY 50, WASHINGTON, IN 47501Childery Rating: 4/5
Data last updated ·
Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.4 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.Not Available
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.4 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects a 20% violation rate across 5 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected November 2025) and a license in good standing. The structural rating also includes Indiana's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Indiana caps infant ratios at 1:5, toddler ratios at 1:6, and preschool ratios at 1:13. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 12 hours of annual training. No objective process measures (e.g., state quality rating or national accreditation) are available for this daycare. The overall rating reflects structural features only.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- License Exempt
- Age groups served
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- Not Available
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:5 12 Toddlers 1:6 14 Preschool 1:13 29
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Hazardous Materials Handling (2), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1), and Building & Premises Safety (1). Of 5 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Nov 7, 20243 Findings1 Critical2 Important
- The Child Care Ministry Must Do the Following: Conduct a Criminal History Check
One staff present did not have active fingerprints on file with division.
- All Interior Surfaces
All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which In the preschool bathroom on the third shelf were packages of diaper wipes and in room 129 (toddler) diaper wipes were on yop of shelf that state keep out of reach of children and they are accessible to children.
- The Child Care Ministry Must Do the Following: Is a Person Against Whom an Alleg
One staff present did not have active consent on file with division.
Oct 26, 20232 Findings2 Important
- All Interior Surfaces
All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which The equipment with two yellow slides has rotten wood exposing splinters and hazards.
- All Interior Surfaces
All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which In room 111 in black cabinet had clorex wipes and hand sanitizer labeled keep out of reach of children making it unsafe. In the bathroom of room 111 the soft soap is labeled keep out of reach of children making it unsafe.
Complaints & Safety Record
- Complaints
- 0
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