Bloomington Developmental Learning Center - Bloomington IN Licensed Center

1807 South Highland , Bloomington IN 47401
(812) 336-6600

About the Provider

Description: As a not-for-profit child-care provider, BDLC fosters the emotional, social, and educational development of children ages 6 weeks to 6 years. At BDLC, children, families, staff, and teachers work together in a diverse, caring, and community-oriented environment to develop the unique potential of every child.

Additional Information: Number Of Infants Licensed: 8; Number Of Toddler Licensed: 20; PTQ Level 3;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 12161
  • Capacity: 121
  • Age Range: Infant-30 Months; 24 Months-Three; Three-Thirteen
  • PTQ Level: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2022-04-01
  • 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
2024-02-05
Vendor service 2024-02-05
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-83
Kitchen did not have a metal thermometer. When consultant asked staff, staff stated did not need one because use plant based meat. Kitchen would need to measue other items as well as meat.
Licensing
2023-11-28
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. 2023-11-28
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d)
Per Director three employees worked during operation hours with consent not submitted with division. (11/13/2023)
Licensing
2023-11-28
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. 2023-11-28
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
Per Director three employees worked during operationg hours with fingerprints not submitted with division. (11/13/2023)
Complaints
2023-11-20
2024-02-15
Type of correction needed: Provider did not maintain compliance background check process.
Licensing
2023-03-15
The center must seal all walls and floors in restrooms 2023-03-31
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(m)
At time of inspection, Kangaroos classroom with holes in bathroom walls along with peeling paint.
Licensing
2023-03-15
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. 2023-03-24
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d)
Provider did not submit annualconsent for national criminalhistory background check bythe FBI on two staffmembers.
Licensing
2023-03-15
Kitchen and food preparation areas 2023-03-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116
At time of inspection, in kitchen freezer or pantry, waffles, french toast, rice krispies, and pasta not labeled; program without Retail Food Establishment Sanitation Requirements book available for review.
Licensing
2023-03-15
Basic schedule of activities 2023-03-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-58
At time of inspection, Ducks classroom without posted daily schedule of activities.
Licensing
2023-03-15
Infant/Toddler Sleeping 2023-03-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-141
At time of inspection, two infants were sleeping in cribs that were end to end with only plexiglass barrier between cribs. Occupied cribs must be at least 3 feet apart. All other safe sleep practices were evident.
Licensing
2023-03-15
Building maintenance 2023-03-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99
At time of inspection, Koala classroom with tears in multicolored floor mat, not in good repair; Kangaroos classroom with rusty parts on bathroom divider.
Licensing
2023-03-15
Posted items 2023-03-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-19
At time of inspection, Kangaroo, Squirrel, Ducks, Turtles, Owls and Penguin classrooms without posted first aid directives in child care areas.
Licensing
2023-03-15
Infant physical care 2023-03-16
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-123
At time of inspection, Koala classroom caregiver feeding infant without cloth over shoulder.
Licensing
2023-03-15
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. 2023-03-17
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
Provider did not submit annualconsent for criminal historycheck to be conducted on fourstaff members, one lastsubmitted on 2.5.21, another on 3.10.22, and two without submission.
Licensing
2023-03-15
Directors shall prominently post the following child/staff ratio chart in each class area of the child care center and in the area where parents sign children in on a daily basis 2023-03-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-47
At time of inspection, Owls classroom without posted child/staff ratio chart.
Licensing
2023-03-15
Caregivers shall provide a clean sanitized training cup for each child who is old enough and ready to drink from it. Caregivers must cover unused refrigerated training cups 2023-03-16
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-140(h)
At time of inspection, Ducks classroom with child's cup uncovered in refrigerator.

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