Shining Stars Daycare L.L.C. - East Chicago IN Licensed Home

, EAST CHICAGO IN 46312
(219) 427-3076

About the Provider

Description: Shining Stars Daycare L.L.C. is a Licensed Home in EAST CHICAGO IN, with a maximum capacity of 7 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Infant-Fourteen. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: PTQ Level 2;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 45-452200
  • Capacity: 7
  • Age Range: Infant-Fourteen
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)
  • PTQ Level: 4
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2023-10-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2025-09-30
  • 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
2023-08-11
An applicant must submit the necessary information, forms, or consents for the division to: obtain a national criminal history background check on the applicant through the state police department under IC 10-13-3-39 2023-08-19
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e)
One household members fingerprints were expired.
Licensing
2022-08-30
The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of criminal history checks on employees, volunteers, and all household members who are at least eighteen (18) years of age 2022-09-27
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3)
Three household members consent to release forms were over one year old.
Licensing
2019-08-07
All inground or nonportable aboveground swimming pools accessible to children shall be in compliance with local zoning ordinances and surrounded by a fence secured with a locked gate to prevent children from entering the area unsupervised 2019-08-07
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-39(d)
There was an opening in the fence surrounding the top of the pool.
Licensing
2018-09-11
The caregiver shall have stairways guarded by a gate or closed door. 2018-09-12
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.2-4(a)
Gate needed in front of the basement stairwell and stairwell leading up stairs
Licensing
2018-09-11
At least one (1) direct child care provider shall be trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation training annually and shall be on the premises at all times 2018-09-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(d)
No one present during visit with annual CPR training
Licensing
2018-09-11
Licensee shall provide electrical or battery-operated smoke detector that is installed to manufacturers specifications and is located and adjusted to operate reliably in case of smoke in any part of the child care home, including not less than one (1) smoke detector at the top of each stairway and adjacent to all sleeping areas. The alarm should be loud enough to alert all occupants in the child care home 2018-09-12
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(l)
Two smoke detectors not working
Licensing
2018-09-11
The caregiver shall maintain and make available verification of the following: Annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray for direct child care providers and all family members over eighteen (18) years of age 2018-09-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1)
No verification of annual TB test for licensee and two household members
Licensing
2018-09-11
Licensee shall provide a separate crib, portacrib, or playpen in which each infant or toddler can sleep. Each crib, portacrib, or playpen shall be equipped with a firm-fitting mattress or pad made of waterproof materials. A parent or legal guardian may provide or approve the use of a bassinet for an infant and is responsible along with the caregiver to monitor its use closely. (Manufacturers of bassinets indicate that a bassinet should no longer be used once an infant begins moving and turning unassisted.) 2018-09-11
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.2-5(a)
Infant was sleeping in a crib with a blanket.
Licensing
2018-09-11
A licensee that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices. 2018-09-11
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.7(a)(2)
No NonCompliances Cited
Licensing
2018-09-11
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies 2018-09-12
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1)
Medication was accessible on the kitchen counterCleaning chemicals acceessible in closetPrescription cream was accessible in infant room
Licensing
2018-09-11
Children shall not be left unattended and shall be supervised at all times 2018-09-11
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(b)
Licensee was outside while one child was in the home with a household member
Licensing
2018-09-11
Only direct child care providers shall be counted in determining the child to staff ratio 2018-09-11
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(c)
Household member was alone with infant while licensee was outside
Licensing
2018-09-11
The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of certification of a current first aid course, training in Universal Precautions, and annual CPR certification by direct child care providers 2018-09-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5)
No verification of annual CPR and Universal Precautions training
Licensing
2018-09-11
All inground or nonportable aboveground swimming pools accessible to children shall be in compliance with local zoning ordinances and surrounded by a fence secured with a locked gate to prevent children from entering the area unsupervised 2018-09-19
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-39(d)
Pool has two openings in the fencing

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