Description: Bright Beginner's Academy is a Licensed Center in Dyer IN, with a maximum capacity of 100 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Toddler; Two-Six. 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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| Licensing 2024-04-10 |
Inappropriate discipline | 2024-04-01 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Facility reported that a caregiver was seperating children on the playground and the caregiver admitted to grabbing and holding onto one child too long, leaving marks. |
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| Licensing 2023-07-11 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2023-07-13 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 2 staff members do not have a consent form on file with the division; therefore they are disqualified and they can not count in ratio. This put the 3's room at a 11:1 ratio and the 2.5 room at a 4:1 ratio. |
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| Licensing 2023-07-11 |
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 | 2023-07-13 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(3) Two staff do not have a consent form on file with the division allowing for a background check to be done. |
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| Licensing 2023-07-11 |
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. | 2023-07-13 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) Two staff do not have a consent form on file with the division allowing for a background check to be done. |
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| Licensing 2023-07-11 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2023-07-13 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 In the 2.5's room, sunscreen was within reach of the children. |
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| Licensing 2022-10-03 |
Garbage and refuse | 2022-10-13 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-109 at time of visit, in the 4/5 classroom the garbage can did not have a lid. |
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| Licensing 2022-10-03 |
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. | 2022-10-13 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) At time of visit, one staff members had expired fingerprints on file with the division. Making them unqaulified (KG) |
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| Licensing 2022-10-03 |
All children shall be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times | 2022-10-13 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-48(e) At time of visit, one employee, present with children, had expired an expired consent on file, three employee present with children had no record of an consent form on file with the division. This makes them unqualified and makes puts the classroom without supervision by a qualified care giver. |
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| Licensing 2022-10-03 |
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. | 2022-10-13 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) At time of visit, one employee has expired consent on file with the division. Making them unqualified(E.B) |
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| Licensing 2022-10-03 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2022-10-13 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 At time of visit, one employee, present with children, had an expired consent on file, three employee present with children had no record of an consent form on file with the division. This makes them unqualified and put them out of ratio. |
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| Licensing 2021-09-22 |
Kitchen and food preparation areas | 2021-09-24 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-116 There are no thermometers in the refrigerator and freezer in the kitchen. |
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| Licensing 2020-09-24 |
Bathrooms | 2020-09-25 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-113 toys are being stored in the 2 yr old bathroom |
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| Licensing 2020-07-15 |
Bathrooms | 2020-07-16 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Toddler potty seat is being stored on back of toilet. Toilet paper roll not properly dispensed sitting on back of toilet. soap and paper towel not at every sink and paper towel not in a dispense. |
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| Licensing 2020-07-15 |
For children requiring a special diet due to medical reasons or allergic reactions, the center shall provide meals and snacks in accordance with the childs needs and the written instructions of the childs physician | 2020-07-16 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-82(c) One child with ALmond Milk has no allergy or special diet plan or posting. Repeat. |
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| Licensing 2020-07-15 |
Meal components | 2020-07-16 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-78 Eggs, Carrots, mandarine oranges and milk served at lunch, No bread/Rice/Pasta component was served. Repeat |
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