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Hours of Operation
- Monday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Tuesday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Wednesday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Thursday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Friday6:00 AM-6:00 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 2025-11-04 |
During file review, 3 of 3 staff files were missing documenation of current child abuse and neglect prevention training. | 2025-11-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13(b) During the first two (2) weeks of employment, all staff shall receive documented training in recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect. The director shall update this training annually |
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| Licensing 2025-11-04 |
A few of the ceiling tiles in the bathroom have cracks and signs of water damage. The back gate on the playground fence is damaged and needs repair. Some of the metal bars of the playground fence are bent or broken with jagged edges. | 2025-11-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99(c) The administrator or director is responsible for maintaining all interior and exterior surfaces, including walls, floors, ceilings, equipment, toys, furnishings, and cribs, in a safe condition, free of sharp points or jagged edges, splinters, protruding nails or wires, loose parts, rusty parts, or materials containing poisonous substances |
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| Licensing 2025-11-04 |
During file review, 3 of 3 staff files were missing documentation of 12 hours annual in-service training. | 2025-12-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-35(a)(2)(a) In addition to first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), universal precautions, and life saving certification, all directors and persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have, on an annual basis, a minimum of twelve (12) clock hours of in-service training as follows: Caregivers shall receive training in each of the following categories: Positive classroom management and discipline |
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| Licensing 2024-12-05 |
Infant bottle were not labeled, dated or covered. | 2024-12-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135 Infant Food Preparation and Storage |
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| Licensing 2024-12-05 |
The wall behind the toilet is starting to buckle and there is gapping between the baseboard and flooring. | 2024-12-16 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99(c) The administrator or director is responsible for maintaining all interior and exterior surfaces, including walls, floors, ceilings, equipment, toys, furnishings, and cribs, in a safe condition, free of sharp points or jagged edges, splinters, protruding nails or wires, loose parts, rusty parts, or materials containing poisonous substances |
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| Licensing 2023-10-25 |
There is some water damage in the back bathroom making the wall bow out and separating the baseboard from the floor/wall. | 2023-11-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(m) The center must seal all walls and floors in restrooms |
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| Licensing 2023-10-25 |
One staff member present with children did not have current fingerprints on file with the division. | 2023-11-06 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. |
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| Licensing 2023-10-25 |
Lysol spray, clorox wipes, spray comet, and hand sanitizer were being stored in unlocked cabinets on low shelves accesible to children. | 2023-10-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children |
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| Licensing 2023-10-25 |
Director does not have documentation of educational requirements for director qualifications. | 2023-12-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-21(c)(2)(b) The director shall meet one (1) of the following minimum education and experience qualifications: Any bachelor of arts or bachelor of science degree from an accredited college or university must include one (1) of the following: A CDA |
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| Licensing 2023-10-25 |
There was evidence of mouse droppings under the kitchen sink. | 2023-10-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-118(c) Proper cleaning shall be provided to minimize attraction of insects to food sources |
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| Licensing 2023-10-25 |
Staff were not wearing aprons/smocks/hair nets when preparing or serving lunch. | 2023-10-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-98(f) Kitchen staff must wear clean, washable garments (aprons or smocks) while in the kitchen and serving food |
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| Licensing 2023-10-25 |
At arrival all children ages toddler to 5 were on the playground together with one staff member. | 2023-10-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-131(i) The infant and toddler outdoor play space must be separate from that of older children |
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| Licensing 2023-10-25 |
Several of the sinks are not warming up at all. The sink on the left hand side of the back bathroom did not have running water at all. | 2023-10-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114(c) The center shall provide hot and cold running water at all hand washing sinks |
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| Licensing 2023-10-25 |
One staff member present with children did not have current consent form on file with the division. | 2023-11-06 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) 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 Federal Bureau of Investigation. |
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| Licensing 2023-10-25 |
The back fence had some places that were coming loose and need reconnected. | 2023-10-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-68(b) The outdoor play area shall be safely enclosed, fenced, or protected from traffic by other natural barriers. Air compressors or other dangerous equipment in the outdoor play area shall be enclosed and inaccessible to children. |
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| Licensing 2023-10-25 |
Diapers and food products were being thrown in the same trash can with uncovered without a lid in the toddler room. | 2023-10-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-109(a) The center shall keep all interior garbage, dirty diapering supplies, food products, and disposable meal service supplies in tight seamed, easily cleanable trash containers and cover them with tight fitting lids pending removal |
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| Licensing 2023-10-25 |
In the front lobby and in the back of the main classroom, outlet covers were missing. | 2023-10-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-101(b) The center shall cover electrical outlets or otherwise make them shockproof in all areas accessible by children |
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| Licensing 2023-10-25 |
At lunch time, the food being served in the toddler room was not cut up into small pieces. The food being served was larger than 1/4 inch cubes. | 2023-10-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-139(e) Food shall be cut up in small pieces no larger than one-fourth () inch cube |
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| Licensing 2023-10-25 |
At arrival all children ages toddler to 5 were on the playground together with one staff member. | 2023-10-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48(a) Child/staff ratios shall be maintained during all hours of operation |
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| Licensing 2023-10-25 |
At arrival all children ages toddler to 5 were on the playground together with one staff member. | 2023-10-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-49(a) Age grouping policies apply at all times except as in subsection (f) |
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| Licensing 2023-10-25 |
Several ceiling tiles throughout the building had evidence of water damage/ water spots. | 2023-11-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-407 Wall and ceiling coverings and coatings |
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| Licensing 2023-10-25 |
The handwashing sink in the kitchen was covered by trays and did not have any soap available at it or paper towel. | 2023-10-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(p) The center shall properly install a hand washing sink in the kitchen. The center shall supply soap and disposable towels from a dispenser or an electric hand dryer by the sink |
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| Licensing 2023-10-25 |
At lunchtime, the teachers were not sitting and conversing/ supervising the children. | 2023-10-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-140(m) At all meals, adults shall be seated at each table to supervise |
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| Licensing 2023-05-18 |
Staff shall have training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as follows: At least one (1) caregiver must be trained annually in pediatric CPR and shall be present within the licensed area of the child care center during all hours of operation and with children on field trips | 2023-06-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-34(1) During file review, 3 of 3 staff files were missing documentation of current CPR training. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-18 |
The center shall cover electrical outlets or otherwise make them shockproof in all areas accessible by children | 2023-05-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-101(b) Some outlet covers were missing throughout the building. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-18 |
During the first two (2) weeks of employment, all staff shall receive documented training in recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect. The director shall update this training annually | 2023-05-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13(b) During file review, 3 of 3 staff files reviewed were missing documentation of current child abuse and neglect training. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-18 |
All caregivers and other persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have training in basic first aid as follows: Prior to opening a child care center, at least one (1) caregiver shall have current training or the expiration date shall be no later than three (3) years from the training date in the administration of basic first aid and be on duty at all times. Additionally, all infant and toddler staff shall have current training in basic first aid | 2023-06-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-33(1) During file review, 3 of 3 staff files were missing documentation of current first aid training. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-18 |
In-service staff training | 2023-05-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-35 During file review, 3 of 3 staff files reviewed were missing documentation of 12-hours of in-service training. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-18 |
The center shall provide hot and cold running water at all hand washing sinks | 2023-05-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114(c) The sink in the school age room did not have hot water. |
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| Licensing 2022-05-24 |
Licensing requirements | 2022-06-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-2 10 year old child in the coc room - not enrolled in the program |
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| Licensing 2022-05-24 |
Enrollment form for each child receiving services which shall include the following: Childs name and date of birth | 2022-06-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(6)(a) Grandchild of staff attending program. No enrollment paperwork. |
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| Licensing 2022-05-24 |
Building maintenance | 2022-06-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Several stained ceiling tiles in the facility - Girls potty: center of bathroom stained and falling. School age room - tile stained, back right corner. |
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| Licensing 2022-05-24 |
Kitchen and food preparation areas | 2022-06-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116 Using disinfectant spray to sanitize tables. No test strips on site. |
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| Licensing 2022-05-24 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2022-06-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 "Transition room" outside of office - disinfectant spray sitting on top of cubbies |
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| Licensing 2021-06-01 |
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records | 2021-06-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 5 staff files reviewed.5 of 5 missing documentation of universal precautions training.1 of 5 missing a physical. 5 of 5 missing current TB test results.4 of 5 missing required training hours. 2 of 5 missing documentation of education. 1 of 10 missing employment application.2 of 10 missing documentation of orientation. 2 of 10 missing current background check.5 of 5 missing emergency contact information. |
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| Licensing 2021-06-01 |
Childrens admission records | 2021-06-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36 10 children's files reviewed. 2 of 10 missing physical health record. 2 of 10 missing birth certificate. 2 of 10 missing up to date immunizations. |
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| Licensing 2021-06-01 |
Reporting child abuse or neglect | 2021-06-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13 5 staff files reviewed.4 of 5 missing current child abuse training |
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| Licensing 2021-06-01 |
Lead caregiver qualifications | 2021-06-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-25 5 staff files reviewed.1 of 5 does not meet lead qualifications |
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| Licensing 2021-05-11 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2021-05-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Infant toddler - hand soap states keep out of reach of children. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-11 |
Educational equipment and materials | 2021-05-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63 Staff purse on shelf in preschool room. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-11 |
Playground and Outdoor Safety | 2021-05-31 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66 Playground - Green bench on toddler playground - section of bench missing, splintering Weeds in mulch on preschool playgroundTrash on preschool playground (mask, cardboard, plastic)Wooden house on toddler playground - top board not secured. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-11 |
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records | 2021-06-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 1 of 4 staff on site at the time of visit has an expired background check. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-11 |
Toddler Feeding | 2021-05-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-140 Infant/toddler - hot dogs sliced in large round circles. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-11 |
Building maintenance | 2021-05-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Changing table in infants/todds clothing sitting on topSA bathroom - broken toilet paper dispenser |
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| Licensing 2020-05-22 |
Bathrooms | 2020-05-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Boys restrooms - paper towels stored uncovered on a shelf above the toilets |
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| Licensing 2020-05-22 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2020-05-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 COC room had 5:1 ratio |
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| Licensing 2020-05-22 |
Kitchen and food preparation areas | 2020-05-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116 Children's board game stored in the kitchen, leaning against the freezer |
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| Licensing 2020-05-22 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2020-05-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Girls restroom - hand soap bottle states keep out of reach of children |
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| Licensing 2020-05-22 |
Building maintenance | 2020-05-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Drinking fountain dirty |
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| Complaints 2020-05-06 |
2020-08-17 | |
| Type of correction needed: Program out of compliance with supervision and ratio requirements | ||
| Licensing 2019-08-30 |
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. | 2019-10-15 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) Two staff have expired fingerprints. One staff has not completed a background check. |
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| Licensing 2019-07-23 |
Child grouping policies | 2019-07-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-49 Consultant observed 9 children aged 3-SA grouped together (this grouping is only allowed first and last hour of the day). |
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| Licensing 2019-05-22 |
Director responsibilities | 2019-10-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-22 Continuity of care room had 5 children with 1 caregiver, children range in age from infant-two years of age. |
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| Licensing 2019-05-22 |
Caregivers shall determine maximum group size by the age of the youngest child | 2019-10-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-152(b) Continuity of care room had 5 children with 1 caregiver, children range in age from infant-two years of age. |
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| Licensing 2019-05-22 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2019-10-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Continuity of care room had 5 children with 1 caregiver, children range in age from infant-two years of age. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Playground and Outdoor Safety | 2019-04-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66 The large playground has weeds in the mulch. The small playground has exposed tarp (tripping hazard). |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Director qualifications | 2019-04-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-21 Program does not have a qualified director. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Prior to having direct contact with children or food, the following training or information shall be provided to all staff and volunteers according to the specific responsibilities assigned to that particular staff member or volunteer: Training in universal precautions. A person trained annually in universal precautions shall repeat this training annually for all child care staff and include the following topics: Blood borne diseases and their transmission, work practice controls, and the use of personal protective equipment as required by the OSHA and ISDH | 2019-05-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(a) Three staff have expired Universal Precautions training. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Child grouping policies | 2019-05-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-49 Consultant observed 9 children with 1 staff member. The children range in age from infant-5 years old. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Electrical safety | 2019-04-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-101 Outlet covers are missing in the PS classroom. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Meal components | 2019-04-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-78 PS and toddler class did not receive a morning snack. The schedule states snack is between 9-9:15 am. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Basic schedule of activities | 2019-04-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-58 School age room does not have a schedule or lesson plan available. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Within thirty (30) days of employment, newly employed staff, volunteers, substitutes, student aides, and any other personnel having direct contact with the children or providing food service shall have the following: Mantoux tuberculin skin test, with results recorded in millimeters, and repeated annually | 2019-05-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(2) Two staff have expired TB test. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Infant Food Preparation and Storage | 2019-04-22 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135 Three bottles in the continuity of care room are not labeled. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Director responsibilities | 2019-04-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-22 The past two weeks there has only been one staff member in the building from approximately 6am-9am. Children did not receive a morning snack today. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Kitchen and food preparation areas | 2019-05-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116 Program does not have a certified food handler. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Building maintenance | 2019-04-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Baseboard is coming off of wall in the Continuity of care room and PS room. Floors have sticky adhesive on them in the SA, PS, CoC room. Ceiling light shield coming out in the 2's room. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Childrens admission records | 2019-05-22 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36 Three children do not have proof of a physical, three children do not have proof of a birth certificate and one does not have proof of immunizations. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Potty chairs may not be used | 2019-04-22 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-97(h) Continuity of Care room is using a potty chair for toilet training. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2019-05-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 No NonCompliances Cited |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
The center shall have at least two (2) adults present during all hours of operation | 2019-04-22 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48(j) Consultant observed one staff in the building. One staff was by herself from 6am-9am and this has been going on for the past two weeks. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Staff orientation | 2019-05-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32 Owner does not have approved safe sleep training. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Bathrooms | 2019-05-22 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Exhaust fans are not functioning in the PS restrooms. Toddler restroom is dirty. Paper towel is not on a dispenser in the PS restroom. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Caregivers shall have had training specifically related to infant/toddler development | 2019-05-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-121(a) Infant staff does not have approved safe sleep training. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Staff shall have training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as follows: At least one (1) caregiver must be trained annually in pediatric CPR and shall be present within the licensed area of the child care center during all hours of operation and with children on field trips | 2019-05-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-34(1) Four staff have expired CPR training. No one in the building in current with CPR training. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
A child care center shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for an individual who: is employed | 2019-05-30 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1) One staff does not have proof of a drug test. One staff drug test is not signed by an MRO. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
During the first two (2) weeks of employment, all staff shall receive documented training in recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect. The director shall update this training annually | 2019-05-22 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13(b) Two staff have expired Child Abuse and Neglect training. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Educational equipment and materials | 2019-04-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63 SA room is low on science, art and blocks. Continuity of care does not have a climber and dramatic play. |
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| Licensing 2018-10-01 |
Director qualifications | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-21 Program does not have a qualified director. |
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| Licensing 2018-10-01 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2018-10-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Infant/Toddler group has a 5;1 ratio, should be a 4;1. |
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| Licensing 2018-10-01 |
Television | 2018-10-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-64 PS children are watching a movie that is not on the lesson plan or educational. |
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| Complaints 2018-09-11 |
2019-01-31 | |
| Type of correction needed: Program out of compliance with qualified director requirements | ||
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