Bright Beginnings ELA Ministry
11 W LEOTA ROAD, SCOTTSBURG, IN 47170Childery Rating: 5/5
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Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.5 / 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.5 / 5
- 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.5 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 5 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects NECPA accreditation. Structural quality reflects a clean inspection record across 6 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected November 2025). 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.
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)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 Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (3) and Parent Communication & Policies (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Nov 25, 20252 Findings2 Important
- Diapers. The Diapering Process Shall Be Done on a Table
Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary Observed multiple children have their diapers changed without the diaper pad being sanitized between diaper changes.
- Handwashing
Handwashing. Adults and children shall wash their hands after using the toilet a Observed a caregiver come inside from a smoke break without washing hands before caring for an infant.
Oct 20, 20233 Findings3 Important
- The Operator of a Child Care Ministry Registered Under Section 2 of This Chapter
4 children checked did not have a signed parent notice on file.
- Direct Child Care Providers
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the 5 staff checked did not have up to date universal precautions on file.
- The Parent or Guardian of a Child Shall
The parent or guardian of a child shall, when the child is enrolled in a child c 5 children checked did not have immunization records or alternative on file.
Complaints & Safety Record
- Complaints
- 0
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