Agape Learning Academy - Merrillville IN Licensed Home

, MERRILLVILLE IN 46410
(219) 308-2039

About the Provider

Description: Agape Learning Academy is a Licensed Home in MERRILLVILLE IN, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Infant-Twelve. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 12
  • Age Range: Infant-Twelve
  • PTQ Level: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: Feb 01, 2021
  • 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
2020-11-18
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 2020-11-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5)
one staff member does not have her annual CPR and Universal Precautions on file
Licensing
2020-11-18
The licensee shall provide a protected outdoor play area that is safely enclosed by either a fence or natural boundaries for children in care 2020-11-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(d)
The gate in the outdoor playarea is set to the side so the outdoor play area is not enclosed
Licensing
2020-11-18
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies 2020-11-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1)
Cleaning Supplies under the kitchen sink are accessilbe to the children
Licensing
2020-08-20
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 2020-10-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5)
Applicants CPR is a year old tomorrow and she does not currently have anything scheduled
Licensing
2020-08-20
Within thirty (30) days of a childs admission, the licensee shall receive a written statement from the childs parent or legal guardian signed by a physician or a certified nurse practitioner which states the following: That the child can participate in the child care homes activities 2020-09-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1)
2 of the files checked did not have initial physicals signed by a physician
Licensing
2020-08-20
Children shall not be left unattended and shall be supervised at all times 2020-09-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(b)
There are children on 2 levels of the home and there were times when both caregivers were on the same level of the home. School Age children were playing outside the fenced in outdoor playarea
Licensing
2020-08-20
Prior to acceptance of children, the caregiver shall have the parent or legal guardian: complete and sign a release for emergency medical care for the child 2020-09-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(a)(2)
none of the files checked had consent for emergency medical care
Licensing
2020-08-20
Enrollment form for each child receiving services which shall include the following: Childs name and date of birth 2020-09-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(6)(a)
There was no proof that the parent's had provided documentation of the child's date of birth and consented or declined to have the child's name checked against the missing children's registry
Licensing
2020-08-20
Within thirty (30) days of a childs admission, the licensee shall receive a written statement from the childs parent or legal guardian signed by a physician or a certified nurse practitioner which states the following: That the child has had immunizations which are up-to-date for the childs age. 2020-09-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(2)
2 of the files checked did not have up to date immunizations
Licensing
2020-08-20
The licensee shall provide the parent or legal guardian with a written copy of the discipline policy of the child care home 2020-09-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-41(a)
There were no signed discipline policy in the child's file
Licensing
2020-08-20
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 2020-10-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a)
Could not locate applicants initial physical
Licensing
2020-08-20
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 2020-09-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1)
Applicant and staff's TB test are over a year old

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