Kiddie Academy of Crown Point - Crown Point IN Licensed Center

1000 N. Main St. , Crown Point IN 46307
(219) 281-3500

About the Provider

Description: Kiddie Academy of Crown Point is a Licensed Center in Crown Point IN, with a maximum capacity of 206 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant; Toddler; Two-Twelve. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 206
  • Age Range: Infant; Toddler; Two-Twelve
  • PTQ Level: 4
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2023-01-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2024-12-31
  • 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
Licensing
2023-12-07
The following items shall be prominently posted in a place regularly viewed by parents: Prohibitions against: use of alcohol 2023-11-22
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-19(a)(5)(b)
A staff member had alcohol on the premises.
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Employee sent for alcohol testing. Licensing and CPS called ASAP Police report was made Employee was terminated
Complaints
2023-11-27
2023-12-16
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-19 Alcohol on premises against policy
Licensing
2023-10-25
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2023-10-25
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
At time of visit, ratio in 4/5 classroom was 13:1, ratio for that age group is 12:1
Licensing
2022-10-13
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2022-10-13
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
At time of visit in the 3's classroom, there was a bottle of hand sanitizer on the cart by the cubbies, this item is "keep out of reach of children"
Licensing
2022-10-13
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2022-10-17
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
At time of visit, one staff member, present with children had an expired consent on file with the division. Making staff unqualified and not counted in ratio for classroom.
Licensing
2022-10-13
Toilet paper on a dispenser shall be available and within reach of the children by each toilet 2022-10-13
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(h)
At time of visit, in the 4's classroom there is no toilet on the dispensers by either toilet.
Licensing
2022-10-13
Childrens admission records 2022-11-01
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36
At time of visit, 2 children where missing parent notices/childcare consent forms on file.
Licensing
2022-10-13
As follows, a facility where a provider operates a child care program must have two (2) exits that: Are not blocked 2022-10-13
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-18-5(a)(4)
At time of visit, in the toddler classroom, there was a shelf in front of the emergeny exit, pontential hazard
Licensing
2021-10-14
The center must store diapers off the floor, protected from contamination, and inaccessible to children 2021-10-14
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-94(c)
Individual pulls up not stored in a santitary manner are in one child's cubbie in Room 6 (Two's classroom).
Licensing
2021-08-12
Inappropriate discipline 2021-08-12
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-55
1 caregiver roughly moved a child to the library area and did not use proper discipline.
Licensing
2021-08-12
Positive discipline 2021-08-12
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-54
1 caregiver did not use positve reinforcement to gain control of the situation with a child.
Licensing
2021-08-12
Staff shall immediately report suspected child abuse or neglect as follows: If the alleged abuse or neglect occurred while the child was under the care of the child care center or the center receives a complaint from anyone regarding possible abuse or neglect of a child by a staff member, they or the director must immediately call the institutional abuse hotline or a law enforcement agency and self-report the suspected abuse or neglect 2021-08-13
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13(f)(1)
2 caregivers did not self report the incident on the day the incident occured.
Licensing
2021-08-12
Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Cruel, harsh,unusual, humiliating, or frightening methods of discipline, including threatening the use of physical punishment 2021-08-13
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(3)
1 caregiver roughly moved a child to the library area and did not use proper discipline.
Licensing
2021-08-12
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. 2021-08-12
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d)
2 caregivers do not have updated/recent background consent forms.
Complaints
2021-08-10
Positive discipline 2022-02-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-54
Inappropriate discipline

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