Description: Welcome to Children First Learning Center . We are a state licensed childcare center located in Crown Point, Indiana. We are open Monday thru Friday from 6am to 6pm. We accept children ages 6 weeks thru 10 years. Our center offers a full day Pre-Kindergarten/Kindergarten program, a combination program of preschool and childcare for children ages 3 and 4, and childcare for infants and toddlers. Here at CFLC, we will do our best to support your family and meet your needs. We make every effort to enhance your child’s development by providing the best possible early childhood education and care in both a sensitive and stimulating environment. We encourage all families that are considering enrollment to visit Children First Learning Center to view all that we have to offer your children.
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 |
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| Licensing 2024-01-04 |
An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit:(1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and(2) the applicant fingerprints;for a national criminal history background check by the FederalBureau of Investigation. | 2024-01-05 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) When consultant arrived at the facility, there were 15 children and 3 teachers. One teacher, KM, does not have evidence of fingerprints or a filie at this location. |
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| Licensing 2024-01-04 |
Children are under direct supervision at all times; during nap time child/staff ratios may be reduced to 50% of staff as long as child/staff ratio is maintained on the premises (does not apply to infants). | 2024-01-08 |
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Type of correction needed:
3-4.7-1(24) During the visit, one teacher walked out of the classroom and into the "office area", leaving children unattended in the classroom. One teacher left the art room to tend to children in the locker area, leaving children in the art room unsupervised. |
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| Licensing 2024-01-04 |
Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. | 2024-01-05 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) When consultant arrived at the facility, there were 15 children and 3 teachers. One teacher, KM, does not have evidence of fingerprints or a filie at this location. |
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| Licensing 2024-01-04 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2024-01-04 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Sunscreen was in the art room within reach of children. Sunscreen states "keep out of reach of children" |
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| Licensing 2024-01-04 |
Child/staff ratios shall be maintained during all hours of operation | 2024-01-08 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-48(a) During the visit, children would leave the classrooms without an adult. Children were going to the restroom and running around the "circle" formed by the rooms. |
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| Licensing 2020-02-04 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2020-02-10 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Locker 159 unlocked with petroleum jelly in reach of children.Locker 157 unlocked with Axe body spray in reach of children.Locker 155 unlocked with staff bag in reach of children. |
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| Licensing 2020-02-04 |
Kitchen and food preparation areas | 2020-02-04 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-116 Freezer Thermometer missing. |
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| Licensing 2020-02-04 |
Building maintenance | 2020-02-10 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Shower arm broken in bathroom with long screw sticking out of it. Outlet under window in art room loose and needs to be secured to wall. |
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