Baby House Corp. - Hammond IN Licensed Home

, Hammond IN 46320
(219) 746-6269

About the Provider

Description: Baby House Corp. 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 Infant-Fourteen. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: PTQ 3; PTQ 3; PTQ 3; PTQ 3;

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 12
  • Age Range: Infant-Fourteen
  • PTQ Level: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2024-01-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2025-12-31
  • 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
2023-12-11
An applicant for a child care home license shall do the following: Submit to the COFC a completed, signed application for a child care home license, including attachments required to demonstrate compliance with this rule 2023-12-29
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28(a)(3)
The provider has not submited the needed application for renewal.
Licensing
2023-12-11
An applicant for a child care home license shall do the following: Submit a statement attesting that the applicant has not been: convicted of a felony or a misdemeanor relating to the health and safety of children 2023-12-29
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28(a)(4)(a)
The provider has not completed attestation for the renewal license.
Licensing
2023-12-11
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 2023-12-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a)
The provider had a cabinet door missing under the sink where a child could into the cabinet area where plumbing is exposed. There was a strip of wood on a toy cabinet that was peeling off and the edges were very sharp and in reach of the children. There is a hole in the kitchen door that is in reach of the chldren.
Licensing
2023-12-11
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies 2023-12-11
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1)
The porovider had lysol spry, dawn detergent and diaper cream in reach of the children.
Licensing
2023-12-11
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 2023-12-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(l)
The smoke alarm at the top of the stairs in the basement was missing.
Licensing
2023-12-11
Caregiver shall keep garbage in containers with tight-fitting lids and remove it from the premises at least once a week. Waste paper need not be kept in a closed container 2023-12-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-47(d)
There was no garabage can in the kitchen area with a right fitting lid.
Licensing
2023-12-11
The caregiver shall have stairways guarded by a gate or closed door. 2023-12-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.2-4(a)
The basement area does not have stairs at the top and children under 2 are being cared for in the daycare.
Licensing
2022-11-16
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
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(l)
There was not a smoke detector at the top of the basement stairwell.
Licensing
2022-11-16
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
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3)
Three caregivers (A.S., S.V., S.H.), consent to release forms were expired.
Licensing
2022-11-16
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 2022-01-16
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1)
Four caregivers TB test that were in the file were expired.
Licensing
2022-11-16
The licensee shall provide an area for diaper changing with a washable surface on which the infant or toddler may be placed. The diaper changing surface must have waterproof material between the child and the surface of the changing area. This material shall be changed after each use. The diaper changing area shall be sanitized daily and when soiled 2022-11-17
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.2-6(a)
The diaper changing pad had a rip in it.
Licensing
2022-11-16
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 2022-11-16
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5)
Verification of annual CPR and Universal Precautions is needed for three caregivers.
Licensing
2022-11-16
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 2022-11-17
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(m)
Three fire extinguishers need to be tagged and inspection.
Licensing
2020-11-10
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies 2020-11-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1)
A cleaning product was accessible under the kitchen sink.
Licensing
2020-11-10
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 2020-11-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(l)
The smoke detector at the top of the basement stairwell was not loud enough.

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