Free Methodist Church of Washington, Indiana
1155 TROY ROAD, WASHINGTON, IN 47501Childery 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.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.5 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 5 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects a clean inspection record across 8 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected October 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 3 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (2). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Oct 7, 20251 Finding1 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 In the infant room on Diaper table nearest door their was Aquapgor standing in the corner of the table and a diaper. On the other table were packages of diaper wipes on the table. These items need stored in another location, not on the diaper table.
May 2, 20252 Findings2 Important
- Sanitation Standards
Sanitation Standards
- All Restrooms Shall Be Equipped with Flush Toilets and Handwashing Sinks and Sha
The upstairs south bathroom has no paper towels in dispenser and their was paper towels in a bunch on the water fountain outside the bathroom door not being dispensed in a sanitary manner.
Nov 25, 20242 Findings2 Important
- Hand Cleaning and Drying Procedure
The manual dishwashing instructions were not posted by the three compartment sink.
- Hand Cleaning and Drying Procedure
The manual dishwashing instructions were not posted by the three compartment sink.
Complaints & Safety Record
- Complaints
- 0
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