Description: Apples to Apples Childcare is a Licensed Home in MERRILLVILLE IN, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Infant-Twelve. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
|---|---|---|
| Licensing 2024-02-15 |
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies | 2024-02-15 |
|
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1) Items labeled keep out of reach of children were accessible under the bathroom sink, drawer in hallway entry, and in the basement. |
||
| Licensing 2024-02-15 |
The licensee shall provide a protected outdoor play area that is safely enclosed by either a fence or natural boundaries for children in care | 2024-02-15 |
|
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-1.1-45(d) One panel on the fence surrounding the outdoor play area was not properly secured. |
||
| Licensing 2023-12-05 |
A licensee that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices. | 2023-12-05 |
|
Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-5-3.7(a)(2) During the visit a 9 month old infant was asleep in a car seat with a blanket. |
||
| Licensing 2023-12-05 |
Birth Certificate documentation | 2023-12-05 |
|
Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-2-1(8) Four kids did not have proof of date of birth in the file. |
||
| Licensing 2023-12-05 |
The maximum capacity in a Class I child care home shall be twelve (12) children at any one (1) time plus three (3) children during the school year who are enrolled in at least Grade 1. | 2023-12-05 |
|
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(a) The daycare license is for a capacity of 10. During the visit 11 children of mixed ages were present with two caregivers. |
||
| Licensing 2023-06-23 |
A child care home shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for: the provider | 2023-06-26 |
|
Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) household member has taken the drug test but has not received the results yet |
||
If you are a provider and you believe any information is incorrect, please contact us. We will research your concern and make corrections accordingly.
Be the first to review this childcare provider. Write a review about Apples to Apples Childcare. Let other families know what’s great, or what could be improved. Please read our brief review guidelines to make your review as helpful as possible.
