Trio's Little Tots - Hammond IN Licensed Home

, HAMMOND IN 46323
(312) 296-2306

About the Provider

Description: Trio's Little Tots is a Licensed Home in HAMMOND IN, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Two-Eight. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 12
  • Age Range: Two-Eight
  • PTQ Level: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2023-08-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2024-09-30
  • 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
2023-06-27
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies 2023-07-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1)
There were items under the bathroom sink that had "Keep Out of Reach of Children" labels. These items either need to be out of reach of the children or be in cabinets that are locked with either a key or combination lock.
Licensing
2023-06-27
The licensee shall provide the parent or legal guardian with a written copy of the discipline policy of the child care home 2023-07-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-41(a)
Parent needs to sign a disipline policy
Licensing
2023-06-27
Enrollment form for each child receiving services which shall include the following: The names of adults authorized to pick the child up from the home 2023-07-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(6)(d)
Parent needs to list who is authorized to pick up the child
Licensing
2023-06-27
The caregiver shall conduct and document quarterly fire drills 2023-07-06
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(s)
Has not been conducting fire drills. Fire drills must be done and documented.
Licensing
2022-12-14
The caregiver must maintain a first aid kit (as recommended by the American Red Cross First Aid Manual or its equivalent), including, but not limited to, syrup of ipecac with current date, in the child care home 2022-12-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-44(b)
Obtain a first aid kit
Licensing
2022-12-14
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 2022-12-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3)
Household member needs to submit a background check via ILEAD
Licensing
2022-12-14
The licensee shall ensure that the kitchen is equipped with: a sink with hot and cold running water;in operating condition sufficient to accommodate the food requirements of the number of children in care 2022-12-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(f)(3)
Hot water was over 132 degrees. Hot water should be between 100 and 120 degrees
Licensing
2022-12-14
Direct child care providers who work in the home more than three (3) times a month and all members of the household having direct contact with children receiving care shall have an initial physical examination by a physician or certified nurse practitioner indicating that they are free from communicable disease, have no physical or other condition which would endanger the health or welfare of children in care, and have an annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray 2022-12-21
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a)
Household member needs to have an initial physical
Licensing
2022-12-14
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 2022-12-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1)
Household member needs to have an annual TB test
Licensing
2022-12-14
A child care home shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for: the provider 2022-12-21
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1)
Drug test must be completed and read by a Medical Review Officer (MRO) for both applicant and household member
Licensing
2022-12-14
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 2022-12-28
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e)
Household member needs to submit fingerprints for a federal criminal history check
Licensing
2022-12-14
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies 2022-12-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1)
All items that say "Keep Out of Reach of Children" should be out of reach or behind a locked door
Licensing
2022-12-14
Licensee shall provide a two and one-half (2) pound or greater ABC multiple purpose fire extinguisher which shall be located on each floor of the building in which child care services are provided, including an additional extinguisher located in the kitchen area of the child care home 2022-12-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(m)
Need three 2 1/2lb ABC fire extinguishers for the home
Licensing
2022-12-14
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 2022-12-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(l)
Smoke detector is needed at the top of the stairwell

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