Barnes' Playhouse Infant Children's Cottage - South Bend IN Licensed Center

2208 W. Linden Ave , South Bend IN 46628
(574) 233-7367

About the Provider

Description: Barnes' Playhouse Infant Children's Cottage is a Licensed Center in South Bend IN, with a maximum capacity of 42 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant-Two; Three-Six. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 42
  • Age Range: Infant-Two; Three-Six
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2020-05-31
  • 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
2021-01-08
Kitchen and food preparation areas 2021-01-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116
The food handler certificate posted in the kitchen is expired.
Licensing
2021-01-08
There shall always be at least two (2) caregivers on duty at all times regardless of the child/staff ratio 2021-01-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-151(a)
There was only one staff member present at the time of the inspection.
Licensing
2021-01-08
Posted items 2021-01-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-19
The license that is posted on the parent bulletin board is an expired one. Need to post the current license.
Licensing
2020-02-05
Playground and Outdoor Safety 2020-03-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66
There was a chain connected to the playground fence that was not being used for anything. This could be a choking hazard if a child were to wrap it around their neck.
Licensing
2020-02-05
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 2020-03-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(a)
Not all staff had current Universal Precautions training.
Licensing
2020-02-05
The center shall construct, locate, install, and design coat hooks in a manner that does not pose a hazard to children 2020-03-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-111(e)
Several of the window blinds had cords hanging down that were accessible to the children.
Licensing
2020-02-05
Toddler Room Furnishings 2020-03-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-130
There was a small tear in the toddler room changing pad. This tear eithe r needs to be repaired or the pad replaced.
Licensing
2020-02-05
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records 2020-03-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41
Not all staff files had all required documenation.
Licensing
2020-02-05
All caregivers and other persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have training in basic first aid as follows: Except as stated in subdivision (1), training for all other staff shall be completed within six (6) months of employment and at least every three (3) years thereafter 2020-03-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-33(2)
Not all staff had documenation of current first aid training.
Licensing
2020-02-05
In-service staff training 2020-03-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-35
Not all staff had documentation of 12 hours of in-service training.
Licensing
2020-02-05
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. 2020-03-02
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
Fingerprinting for applicant was expired.
Licensing
2020-02-05
Childrens admission records 2020-03-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36
1 child's file missing a physical; 1 child's file missing current immunization records.
Licensing
2020-02-05
Kitchen and food preparation areas 2020-03-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116
The ceiling in the kitchen above the stove vent was very dusty.
Licensing
2020-02-05
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2020-03-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
Soap at handwashing sink s were labeled "Keep out of the Reach of Children" .
Licensing
2020-02-05
Staff shall have training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as follows: The course shall be based on current guidelines for CPR and emergency cardiac care as published in the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) 2020-03-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-34(4)
No one on site had annual CPR training.

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