Kidzone Early Learning Center - Crown Point IN Licensed Center

10967 Four Seasons Place , Crown Point IN 46307
(219) 226-4036

About the Provider

Description: Kidzone Early Learning Center is a Licensed Center in Crown Point IN, with a maximum capacity of 74 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Toddler; Two-Twelve. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 74
  • Age Range: Toddler; Two-Twelve
  • PTQ Level: 3
  • 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
2023-12-19
Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: A statewide limited criminal history check completed by the Indiana state police 2023-12-19
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(3)
KK does not have updated fingerprints on file with the division.
Licensing
2022-11-10
Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at noexpense to the state, do the following: (2) Report to the division any:(A) police investigations;(B) arrests; and(C) criminal convictions;of which the applicant is aware regarding the applicant or an employee or volunteer described in subdivision (1).An applicant shall require an individual described in subdivision (1) to apply for a national criminal history background check before the individual is employed or allowed to volunteer and every three (3) years thereafter that the individual is continuously employed or allowed to volunteer. 2022-11-19
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(2)
At time of visit, 2 staff members had expired background checks (fingerprints) on file with the division. (HN&EF)
Licensing
2022-11-10
Within thirty (30) days of a childs enrollment, the childs health record shall contain the following: Physical examination verification form with physicians or nurse practitioners signature dated no earlier than twelve (12) months prior to enrollment date 2022-12-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-38(1)
At time of visit, 3 students were missing physicals from their files.
Licensing
2022-11-10
Within thirty (30) days of a childs enrollment, the childs health record shall contain the following: Current and complete record of immunization history showing month, day, and year of each immunization. 2022-12-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-38(2)
At time of visit, 4 students were missing updated immunizations from their files.
Licensing
2022-11-10
Enrollment policies 2022-12-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-16
At time of visit, 10 students were missing parents notice consent forms from files.
Licensing
2022-11-10
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. 2022-11-30
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d)
At time of visit, 5 staff members had expired consents on file with the division. (SN, MF, SP, WW & VG).
Licensing
2022-11-10
The center shall place an accurate, easily readable thermometer in each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer in position for daily monitoring 2022-11-25
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(s)
At of visit, there was no a thermometer in the refrigerator or freezer used for storage of daycare food items.
Licensing
2022-11-10
In addition to first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), universal precautions, and life saving certification, all directors and persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have, on an annual basis, a minimum of twelve (12) clock hours of in-service training as follows: Caregivers shall receive training in each of the following categories: Positive classroom management and discipline 2022-12-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-35(a)(2)(a)
At time of visit, 9 staff members had missing annual 12 hours of in-service training from files. These training should be updated annually.
Licensing
2022-11-10
Staff shall have training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as follows: Written records of annual training in CPR shall be maintained at the child care center for three (3) years 2022-12-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-34(6)
At time of visit, 3 staff members had expired missing CPR training on file. This training should be updated annually.
Licensing
2022-11-10
Prior to having direct contact with children or food, the following training or information shall be provided to all staff and volunteers according to the specific responsibilities assigned to that particular staff member or volunteer: Training in universal precautions. A person trained annually in universal precautions shall repeat this training annually for all child care staff and include the following topics: Blood borne diseases and their transmission, work practice controls, and the use of personal protective equipment as required by the OSHA and ISDH 2022-12-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(a)
At time of visit, 7 staff members had expired/missing universal precautions in files. This training should be updated annually.
Licensing
2022-11-10
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2022-11-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
At time of visit, present with children, 4 out of 6 staff members had expired consents on file with the division. Making them unqualified care givers and not counted in ratio for the classrooms. This puts classroom 3-5y at ratio 13/1 and classroom toddlers at 8/1 ratio.
Licensing
2022-11-10
A written application for admission of each child, signed by the childs parent, shall be on file at the child care center prior to admission and shall include the following: The childs date of birth, verified by a copy of the childs birth certificate or other legal proof of age 2022-12-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36(3)
At time of visit, 4 students were missing birth certificates from their files.
Licensing
2022-11-10
When manually washing and sanitizing dishes and utensils, the center must use a three (3) compartment sink with either drain boards or movable dish tables 2022-11-22
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(m)
At time of visit, there was no posting above three-compartment sinks.
Licensing
2022-11-10
During the first two (2) weeks of employment, all staff shall receive documented training in recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect. The director shall update this training annually 2022-12-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13(b)
At time of visit, 5 staff members had expired/missing child abuse and neglect training on file. This training should be updated annually.
Licensing
2022-11-10
A child care center shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for an individual who: volunteers; as a caregiver at the child care center. The drug testing results required under this subsection must be obtained before the individual is employed or allowed to volunteer as a caregiver 2022-11-22
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(2)
At time of visit, one staff member was missing proof of drug test from file.

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