Ambassador Academy - Gary IN Unlicensed Registered Ministry

809 West Ridge Road , Gary IN 46408
(219) 887-6418

About the Provider

Description: Our motto: “We don’t just teach academics, we teach life.” Our mission: “We the staff, parents, and administrators of Ambassador Academy are committed to developing a spiritually mature generation of children who master academics for the purpose of reaching the world for Christ through an advanced curriculum.”

Additional Information: PTQ 3; PTQ 3; PTQ 3; PTQ 3;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: RM-99375-A
  • PTQ Level: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: May 31, 2020
  • District Office: Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
  • District Office Phone: 1-877-511-1144 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Type/Date Action needed to correct issue Date Resolved
Registration
2021-01-04
Refrigerator and Freezers. Enough conveniently located refrigeration facilities shall be provided to assure the maintenance of potentially hazardous food at required temperatures during storage. Refrigerators and freezers shall be in good condition, clean, and shall maintain the proper temperatures. Each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer shall be provided with an accurate thermometer, in good position for daily monitoring 2021-01-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c)
Thermometer missing in kitchen refrigerator.
Registration
2021-01-04
Handwashing. Adults and children shall wash their hands after using the toilet and before eating 2021-01-18
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(b)
Temperature at sink in 2's classroom reading at 127 degrees. Temperature in left sink in boys bathroom reading at 81 degrees. Temperature in girls restroom right sink reading at 60 degrees.
Registration
2020-03-23
All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction 2020-03-23
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1)
Antenna hanging off roof over playground needs removed.
CCDF Inspection
2019-01-25
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 that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________. 2019-02-07
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a)
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 that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials
CCDF Inspection
2019-01-25
Sanitation Standards 2019-02-07
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(b)
Sanitation Standards
Registration
2019-01-25
Handwashing. Adults and children shall wash their hands after using the toilet and before eating 2019-02-07
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(b)
Handwashing sink in boys restroom by classrooms measuring at 87.8F. All handwashing sniks must measure between 100 and 120F.
Registration
2019-01-25
All restrooms shall be equipped with flush toilets and handwashing sinks and shall be ventilated to the outside. An adequate supply of water, under pressure, shall be provided at all handwashing sinks, as well as soap and disposable paper towels in dispensers. Toilet paper in dispensers shall be located at each toilet 2019-02-07
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2)
Boys restroom by cafeteria: gap in angled ceiling not sanitizable. Plunger by toilet in reach of children. Missing Caps on side of toilet. Girls Restroom by cafeteria: Plunger and toilet brush being stored on ground by toilet in reach of children. Sink not sealed to wall. Girls bathroom by school rooms:Toilet brush next to toilet in reach of children.
Registration
2019-01-25
All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction 2019-02-07
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1)
Homework Room:3 ceiling tiles appear to have water damage and several ceiling tiles cracked.4/5s room:Baseboard missing and wall appears to be damaged in corner of room.Air wick airfreshener spray stored in girls restroom by classroom on top of paper towel dispenser.Lavender Air Freshener crystals stored on back of toilet in girls restroom by classroom in reach of children.

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