Aunt Ambers Child Care - Lafayette IN Licensed Home

, LAFAYETTE IN 47904
(765) 586-8112

About the Provider

Description: Aunt Ambers Child Care is a Licensed Home in LAFAYETTE 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.

Additional Information: PTQ 1; PTQ 1;

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 12
  • Age Range: Infant-Twelve
  • PTQ Level: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2022-07-01
  • 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
2024-04-11
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
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a)
The backyard has a lot of tools and items that need cleaned up. The fire pit has wood in it with nails in them and is accessible to the children. There is a lawn mower in the yard. The back porch has a lot of items that need to be put away like tools, clutter, etc.
Licensing
2024-04-11
Caregiver shall store implements and tools, including, but not limited to: power tools
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(d)(1)
There is a drawer in kitchen with knives. These need to be moved higher our put under lock and key. There are also a lot of tools outside on back porch that could cause a danger to the children.
Licensing
2024-04-11
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.
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(2)
There was 2 children files missing immunization records.
Licensing
2023-05-30
All inground or nonportable aboveground swimming pools accessible to children shall be in compliance with local zoning ordinances and surrounded by a fence secured with a locked gate to prevent children from entering the area unsupervised
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-39(d)
Provider had 2 unfiltered wading pools in the fenced in playarea. Health Dept maintains that unfilter pools are not approved for child care
Licensing
2023-05-30
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1)
Cleaning material that say "Keep out of Reach of Children" were accessible under the kitchen sink. These items must be inaccessible with a key or combination lock or out of reach of the largest child in your care
Licensing
2023-05-30
The caregiver shall conduct and document quarterly fire drills
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(s)
Provider has not been documenting her fire drills. Fire drills need to be conducted and documented at least once every 3 months
Licensing
2022-05-27
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 2022-06-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1)
2 children did not have initial physicals on file
Licensing
2022-05-27
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 2022-06-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3)
Household member needs to submit a back ground consent form
Licensing
2022-05-27
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. 2022-06-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(2)
2 children do not have up to date immunizations
Licensing
2022-05-27
Birth Certificate documentation 2022-07-01
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-2-1(8)
One child does not have official documentation of the date of birth
Licensing
2022-05-27
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 2022-06-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1)
annual TB test have not been completed
Licensing
2021-07-06
Children shall not be left unattended and shall be supervised at all times 2021-07-06
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(b)
Children were left outside while provider entered a gas station to get the children Icee drinks. Provider states she could see the children at all times.
Complaints
2021-06-23
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2022-02-07
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
Lack of supervision
Licensing
2021-03-03
A child care home shall maintain a written policy specifying the following: That the: use of: tobacco 2021-03-03
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(b)(1)(a)(1)
Individuals have been smoking outside on the deck that is within the outdoor playarea
Complaints
2021-02-10
A child care home shall maintain a written policy specifying the following: That the: use of: tobacco 2022-02-07
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(b)(1)(a)(1)
evidence of smoking in play areas

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