Description: Southside Elementary School is a Licensed Center in Elkhart IN, with a maximum capacity of 44 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Three-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 2022-12-07 |
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. | |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) Staff member, Diana Espinoza, was working in the classroom in October under a disqualifying status due to fingerprints not being completed. |
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| Complaints 2022-11-14 |
2023-01-18 | |
| Type of correction needed: program out of compliance with background check requirements for staff | ||
| Licensing 2021-12-13 |
Child grouping policies | 2021-12-29 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-49 Program 1 child over group size with 21 children ages 3-5 |
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| Licensing 2021-12-13 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2021-12-29 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Teacher purses in unlocked cabinet |
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| Licensing 2021-12-13 |
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records | 2022-01-10 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-41 D Perez on site file missing Physical, Education requirements, and TB test |
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| Licensing 2021-12-13 |
Only areas licensed and approved by the division may be used by the licensed child care center | 2022-01-30 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-3(d) Childcare operating in Room 91 (unapproved space) |
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| Licensing 2021-12-13 |
Staff orientation | 2022-01-10 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-32 D Perez on site file missing Orientation training -employment date was noted 10/7/21 |
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| Licensing 2021-12-13 |
In-service staff training | 2022-01-10 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-35 On site files missing Universal Percautions training documentation. D Perez on site file missing current Child Abuse and Neglect training and Universal Precautions training |
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| Licensing 2020-11-19 |
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records | |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-41 2 staff members had expired fingerprints. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-17 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2019-10-17 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Teacher purses/belongings were in a cabinet that wasn't locked, which makes them accessible to the children. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-17 |
Building maintenance | 2019-10-21 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-99 There were several water-stained ceiling tiles in one of the classrooms. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-17 |
Rest periods | 2019-10-18 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-53 Not all children were placed head to feet in one of the classrooms. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-17 |
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records | 2019-10-23 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-41 5 staff members had no personnel file on site. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-17 |
Playground and Outdoor Safety | 2019-10-18 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-66 There was a gap between the slide chute and the slide platform on the single slide; there was a gap between the climbing wall and where it attaches to the structure. These gaps could cause entanglement hazards. |
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| Licensing 2018-11-29 |
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records | 2018-11-30 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-41 1 staff member had no drug screen results and no physical on file. |
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