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Childery

Community Early Learning & Childcare

4920 CHARLESTOWN ROAD, NEW ALBANY, IN 47150Childery Rating: 3/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    3 / 5
  • Process Quality
    2 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    4 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 3 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Path to QUALITY rating of Level 1 (out of 4). Structural quality reflects a 17% violation rate across 12 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected March 2026) 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.

Quality Recognitions & Accreditations

State Quality Rating
Path to QUALITY Level 1 (Max 4) Learn more →
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
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:512
Toddlers1:614
Preschool1:1329

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

2 Inspection Visits Since 2025 · 5 Findings
Most recent: Feb 20, 2026⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
1 Critical4 Important

Across 2 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2), Building & Premises Safety (1), and Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (1). Of 5 total findings, 1 was critical.

See All 2 Inspection Visits
  1. Feb 20, 20262 Findings1 Critical1 Important
    • The Child Care Ministry Must Do the Following: Conduct a Criminal History Check

      Observed one caregiver present with an expired background check on file.

    • Each Childcare Provider

      Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall s Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for.

  2. Mar 26, 20253 Findings3 Important
    • A Provider Shall Provide for a Safe Environment by Ensuring That No Conditions Exist in or on the Grounds of The…

      A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas

    • 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 In toddler 1 room there were worksheets and a keychain stored on the diaper pad.

    • All Interior Surfaces

      All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which Items labeled "KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN" or unsafe accessible: -Wobblers: Wipes in bathroom -Preschool: Wipes, air freshner, sanitizer spray, pink stuff cleaning product. -Toddler 1: Shaving cream in drawer with diapers. -Pre K: Wipes and sanitizer spray -Afterschool: Wipes

Complaints & Safety Record

Complaints
0

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