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Angel's Little Friends Child Care
Lafayette, IN
· Tippecanoe County
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Lafayette, IN 47909
Quick Facts
Capacity
16 children
Age Range
Infant-Twelve
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
3
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Licensed Licensed Home
Active License
License Issued
Oct 1, 2026
Active Through
Sep 30, 2028
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
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About the Provider
Angel's Little Friends Child Care is a Licensed Home in LAFAYETTE IN, with a maximum capacity of 16 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Infant-Twelve. It is open Monday - Friday, 12:00 AM-11:59 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Tuesday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Wednesday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Thursday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Friday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| Licensing 2026-08-05 |
Upon arrival to visit, the program was out of ratio with 15 children age 2 years to 8 years present with 1 qualified staff. Required ratio for this combination of ages is 10:1. Other staff had to leave for emergency prior to start of visit. | 2026-08-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(e) The following child to staff ratios apply: Type of Home Child:Staff Ratio Infant/Toddler Mixed (Birth-24 months) 6:1* *Two (2) of the six (6) children must be at least sixteen (16) months of age and walking. Otherwise the ratio is 4:1. Mixed Age Groups (Birth-6 years) 10:1* *No more than three (3) of the ten (10) children may be under sixteen (16) months of age and must be walking. 3 years and older (3-10 years) 12:1 |
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| Licensing 2025-08-05 |
Items labeled Keep out of the reach of children were accessible to the children (cleaning supplies, outdoor pool chemicals and grill supplies charcoal/duraflame. | 2025-08-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1) Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies |
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| Licensing 2025-08-05 |
Child care home not in ratio during the visit. Ratio during visit 11:1 | 2025-08-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(e) The following child to staff ratios apply: Type of Home Child:Staff Ratio Infant/Toddler Mixed (Birth-24 months) 6:1* *Two (2) of the six (6) children must be at least sixteen (16) months of age and walking. Otherwise the ratio is 4:1. Mixed Age Groups (Birth-6 years) 10:1* *No more than three (3) of the ten (10) children may be under sixteen (16) months of age and must be walking. 3 years and older (3-10 years) 12:1 |
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| Licensing 2025-08-05 |
Backyard play area has exposed pipes with rust and backyard grill broken with exposed rust and charcoal (back missing on grill) | 2025-08-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children |
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| Licensing 2024-07-29 |
Two staff with expired CPR/First aid. | 2024-08-16 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) 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 |
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| Licensing 2024-07-29 |
One staff member missing a physical. | 2024-08-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a) 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 |
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| Licensing 2024-07-29 |
One staff member missing a drug test. | 2024-08-02 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) 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 |
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| Licensing 2024-07-29 |
Two staff members with expired TB tests. | 2024-08-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) 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 |
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| Licensing 2024-04-17 |
Household member needs to have background check and consent on file. | 2024-05-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3) 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 |
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| Licensing 2024-04-17 |
Laundry room has several hazards and cleaning supplies, detergent accessible to kids. Needs to stay locked. There is also chemicals under the sink and on counter in kitchen. | 2024-05-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children |
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| Licensing 2024-04-17 |
Household member needs to have drug test on file as well as 1 staff member missing it. | 2024-05-02 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) 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 |
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| Licensing 2024-04-17 |
There are not outlet covers on outlets in main room, and kitchen area. | 2024-05-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(a) Direct child care providers shall keep protective coverings over exposed electrical outlets |
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| Licensing 2024-04-17 |
Several staff members have outdated TB tests. | 2024-05-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) 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 |
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| Licensing 2024-04-17 |
HOusehold member needs to have background check and consent on file. | 2024-05-02 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e) 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 |
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| Licensing 2023-08-04 |
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 | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) One staff member did not have documentation on file of current first aid and CPR only one worker had current Universal Precautions Training on File |
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| Licensing 2023-08-04 |
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 | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a) One staff member did not have an initial physical on file |
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| Licensing 2023-08-04 |
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1) There were items in the bathroom cabinet that the children use that read "Keep Out of Reach of Children" There was no key or combination lock on the cabinet. |
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| Licensing 2023-08-04 |
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 | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3) One household member has not submitted a background check via ILead in over a year |
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| Licensing 2023-08-04 |
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 | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) 2 individuals did not have annual TB test results on file and one individual did not have documentation of a current x-ray results on file |
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| Licensing 2023-08-04 |
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Procedures for preventing, detecting, and reporting suspected child abuse and neglect | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(3) One staff member has not completed the Child Abuse and Neglect Detection Training and has been employeed for over 30 days |
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| Licensing 2023-05-30 |
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 | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) Staff member did not have documentation of annual CPR, Universal Precautions and Current First Aid Training and has been working in the home for more than 90 days |
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| Licensing 2023-05-30 |
Children shall not be left unattended and shall be supervised at all times | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(b) There were children enrolled in child care that were on the second floor of the home and there was no caregiver up there with them |
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| Licensing 2023-05-30 |
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 | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a) Staff member does not have an initial physical on file and has worked in the home for over 30 days |
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| Licensing 2023-05-30 |
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 | |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e) Staff had not submitted a background check via ILEAD so licensing consultant is unable to verify that fingerprints were submitted. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-30 |
The maximum capacity in a Class I child care home shall be twelve (12) children at any one (1) time plus three (3) children during the school year who are enrolled in at least Grade 1. | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(a) Staff member is opening the child care home and is not qualified in the system. So the home is out of ratio |
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| Licensing 2023-05-30 |
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 | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) Staff member does not have an annual TB test on file and has worked in the home for over 30 days |
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| Licensing 2023-05-30 |
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 | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3) Staff member has been working in the home for more than 30 days and has not submitted a background check via ILEAD |
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| Licensing 2023-05-30 |
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 | |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) Staff member does not have an initial drug test on file reviewed by the Medical Review |
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| Licensing 2022-09-02 |
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 | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) Does not have documentation of annual CPR for three caregivers and annual Universal Precautions Training for one caregiver was not on file |
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| Licensing 2022-09-02 |
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 | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) Four individual did not have documentation of annual TB test results |
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| Licensing 2022-09-02 |
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. | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(2) 4 children in the home did not have up to date immunizations on file |
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| Licensing 2022-09-02 |
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 | |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e) 5 caregivers need to submit fingerprints for a federal criminal history check |
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| Licensing 2022-09-02 |
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 | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(a)(2) 2 children in the home did not have consent for emergency medical care on file |
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| Licensing 2022-09-02 |
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1) Cleaning items are accessible in the bathroom |
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| Licensing 2022-09-02 |
Birth Certificate documentation | |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-2-1(8) 3 children in the home did not have offical proof of their date of birth on file and 2 child's parents had not consented or declined to have their child's name checked against the missing children's registry |
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| Licensing 2022-09-02 |
Caregiver shall obtain written parental permission before taking a child away from the child care home for field trips or any other activities | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-40(a) 2 children in the home did not have signed outing consents |
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| Licensing 2022-09-02 |
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 | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3) 3 caregivers/household members have not submitted a background consent form via ILEAD in over a year |
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| Licensing 2022-09-02 |
The licensee shall provide the parent or legal guardian with a written copy of the discipline policy of the child care home | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-41(a) 2 children in the home did not have signed discipline policy |
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| Licensing 2022-09-02 |
Prior to acceptance of children, the caregiver shall have the parent or legal guardian: complete and sign an enrollment form for the child | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(a)(1) 2 children in the home did not have enrollment forms on file |
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| Licensing 2022-09-02 |
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 | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1) 4 children in the home did not have initial physicals signed by a physician on file |
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| Licensing 2022-09-02 |
Children shall not be left unattended and shall be supervised at all times | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(b) 3 school age children (one was related to the caregiver and over 7 years old) out the front door to play before going to school. This area is not enclosed. |
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| Licensing 2022-09-02 |
To qualify for a license to operate a class II child care home under this chapter, a person must do the following: Provide a fire extinguisher in each room that is used to provide child care services | |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-6.5(a)(3) Could only find 2 fire extinuighers. The home need five 2 1/2lb or greater ABC fire extinguishers |
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| Licensing 2022-09-02 |
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 | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(6)(d) 2 children in the home did not have paperwork listing who is authorized to pick up them |
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| Licensing 2022-09-02 |
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 | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(m) Could only find 2 fire extinuighers. The home need five 2 1/2lb or greater ABC fire extinguishers |
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| Licensing 2021-09-02 |
To qualify for a license to operate a class II child care home under this chapter, a person must do the following: Provide a fire extinguisher in each room that is used to provide child care services | 2021-12-18 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-6.5(a)(3) This house needs have at least 4 working fire extinguishers. There should be one in each room I found 1 extinguisher outside and 2 in the laundry room. The one in the infant room is empty |
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| Licensing 2021-09-02 |
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 | 2021-12-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3) 2 individuals have not submitted their background checks via ILEAD for this home |
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| Licensing 2021-09-02 |
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in fire prevention and safety procedures within one (1) week of starting employment or volunteer work | 2021-12-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(a) Could not locate staff files to prove that new staff has received training |
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| Licensing 2021-09-02 |
Enrollment form for each child receiving services which shall include the following: Childs name and date of birth | 2021-12-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(6)(a) Several children do not have official proof of child's date of birth and the parents have not consented or declined to have child's name checked against the missing children's registry |
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| Licensing 2021-09-02 |
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 | 2021-09-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) one caregiver does not have documentation of annual TB test results |
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| Licensing 2021-09-02 |
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. | 2021-12-18 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.7(a)(2) Could not verify that one worker has completed the Safe Sleep Modules 1 and Safe Sleep Modules 2 |
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| Licensing 2021-09-02 |
The licensee shall provide the parent or legal guardian with a written copy of the discipline policy of the child care home | 2021-10-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-41(a) Several children do not have signed discipline policies on file |
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| Licensing 2021-09-02 |
Caregiver shall obtain written parental permission before taking a child away from the child care home for field trips or any other activities | 2021-10-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-40(a) Several children do not have consents for outings on file |
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| Licensing 2021-09-02 |
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 | 2021-10-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(a)(2) one family does not have consents for emergency medical care signed |
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| Licensing 2021-09-02 |
Daily attendance records for children in the child care home which shall be maintained for at least two (2) years at the child care home site | 2021-12-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(11) There was no daily attendance record in the home |
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| Licensing 2021-09-02 |
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 | 2021-10-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(6)(d) Several children do not have listed on file who is authorized to pick up the children |
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| Licensing 2021-09-02 |
Annual vaccination records for animals subject to rabies. | 2021-12-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(12) Could not locate the up to date vaccination records for the dogs |
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| Licensing 2021-09-02 |
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. | 2021-10-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(2) Several children do not have up to date immunizations |
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| Licensing 2021-09-02 |
Prior to acceptance of children, the caregiver shall have the parent or legal guardian: complete and sign an enrollment form for the child | 2021-10-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(a)(1) Several children do not have enrollment forms on file |
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| Licensing 2021-09-02 |
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 | 2021-10-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1) several children do not have intial physicals on file |
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