Description: Little Dreamers Academy is a Unlicensed Registered Ministry in Gary IN. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-10-23 |
Twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division | 2023-10-24 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) Unless the provider is a parent, stepparent, quardian, custodian, or other relative to each child in the care of the provider, the individual annually must recieve at least twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division and related to the age appropriate education development, care, and safety of children. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-10-23 |
Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test) | 2023-10-24 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-3.5-12.1 Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test) and a child care provider shall have: Written policy requiring random drug testing of caregivers |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-10-23 |
Written Policy requiring an individual providing a criminal history to report any criminal convictions to the provider. | 2023-10-24 |
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Type of correction needed:
IAC 3-18-14(f) The provider shall maintain a written policy requiring an individual providing a criminal history to report any criminal convictions to the provider. |
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| Registration 2023-10-23 |
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions | 2023-10-24 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) At time of visit, 2 staff missing current universal precautions training. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2022-11-21 |
2022-11-28 | |
| Type of correction needed: A provider that cares for more than sixteen (16) children at a facility where the provider operates a child care program shall maintain the same group sizes as specified in the group size requirements; that apply to a child care center under IC 12-17.2-4 | ||
| Registration 2022-11-21 |
Food Safety. All foods provided by the facility, for children enrolled in the day care ministry, shall be from a food establishment, inspected and approved by a governmental agency. Food items shall be received at the facility in the original, unopened, undamaged packaging and shall be properly protected from damage and potential contamination. Food shall be free from spoilage, filth, or other contamination and shall be safe for human consumption. The temperature of all potentially hazardous food shall be 45 F. or below or 140 F. or above at all times. Frozen food shall be kept frozen and should be stored at a temperature of 0 F. or below | 2022-11-28 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(b) At the time of visit, consultant asked for the food temperature log. The log had 3 pages of temps recorded, but those pages were not dated. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2022-05-12 |
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 __________. | 2022-05-18 |
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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 |
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| Registration 2022-05-12 |
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 | 2022-05-18 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) No NonCompliances Cited |
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| Registration 2021-10-05 |
Upon the completion of the inspections required under this chapter, a notice signed by the inspectors from the division and the division of fire and building safety shall be issued to the operator of each child care ministry found to be in compliance. The notice shall be placed in a conspicuous place in the child care ministry | 2021-10-12 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-6-6 SFM approval certificate was signed in 2/2020; the last visit recorded in database is December 2019. |
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| Registration 2021-04-12 |
Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables | 2021-04-22 |
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Type of correction needed:
410 IAC 7-24-389 Food was in a trash can without a lid. |
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| Registration 2021-04-12 |
All open windows, doors which are kept open for other than entering and leaving, ventilators, and other outside openings shall be protected against insects by securely fastened 16 mesh screening. Cracks shall be sealed and sealing shall be in place around pipes, plumbing, and ducts | 2021-04-22 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-4(4) The preschool bathroom does not have a working fan/vent or an open window. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2020-10-14 |
Two and a half pound or greater ABC multiple purpose fire extinguisher on each floor and in kitchen with valid expiration date. | 2020-10-20 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-3.5-10(b)(3) Two and a half pound or greater ABC multiple purpose fire extinguisher on each floor and in kitchen with valid expiration date. |
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| Registration 2020-10-14 |
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 | 2020-10-20 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) 1 floor tile in gross motor room is cracked into a couple of broken pieces. |
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| Registration 2020-10-14 |
Time as a public health control | 2020-10-20 |
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Type of correction needed:
410 IAC 7-24-193 There is not written procedures on site for the self vending procedure the facility is using. |
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| Registration 2020-10-14 |
Food Safety. All foods provided by the facility, for children enrolled in the day care ministry, shall be from a food establishment, inspected and approved by a governmental agency. Food items shall be received at the facility in the original, unopened, undamaged packaging and shall be properly protected from damage and potential contamination. Food shall be free from spoilage, filth, or other contamination and shall be safe for human consumption. The temperature of all potentially hazardous food shall be 45 F. or below or 140 F. or above at all times. Frozen food shall be kept frozen and should be stored at a temperature of 0 F. or below | 2020-10-20 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(b) Food is pre-plated and transported in disposable aluminum serving trays and not in insulated containers that porperly maintain holding temperatures. |
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