Beautiful Beginnings Childcare - Hammond IN Licensed Home

, HAMMOND IN 46324
(219) 671-3368

About the Provider

Description: Beautiful Beginnings Childcare 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-Twelve. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 12
  • Age Range: Infant-Twelve
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2022-10-01
  • 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
2023-09-26
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
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1)
Could not locate one child's initial physical signed by a physician
Licensing
2023-09-26
Direct child care providers who work in the home more than three (3) times a month and all members of the household having direct contact with children receiving care shall have an initial physical examination by a physician or certified nurse practitioner indicating that they are free from communicable disease, have no physical or other condition which would endanger the health or welfare of children in care, and have an annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a)
Could not locate household member's initial physical
Licensing
2023-09-26
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)
Could not locate one child's up to date immunizations
Licensing
2022-09-28
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 2022-10-07
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3)
Household member has not submitted a background consent form via ILEAD
Licensing
2022-09-28
A child care home shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for: the provider 2022-10-08
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1)
Household member does not have an initial drug test read by a medical review officer on file
Licensing
2022-09-28
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies 2022-09-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1)
Items that say "Keep out of Reach of Children" were accessible under the bathroom and kitchen sink. Remember child safety locks are not approved for keeping items inaccessible
Licensing
2022-09-28
An applicant must submit the necessary information, forms, or consents for the division to: obtain a national criminal history background check on the applicant through the state police department under IC 10-13-3-39 2022-10-07
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e)
Household member has not submitted fingerprints for a federal criminal history check
Licensing
2022-09-28
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 2022-10-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1)
one child did not have an initial physical on file
Licensing
2022-09-28
Direct child care providers who work in the home more than three (3) times a month and all members of the household having direct contact with children receiving care shall have an initial physical examination by a physician or certified nurse practitioner indicating that they are free from communicable disease, have no physical or other condition which would endanger the health or welfare of children in care, and have an annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray 2022-10-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a)
household member did not have an initial physical on file
Licensing
2021-08-20
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 2021-09-21
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1)
TB test is over a year old
Licensing
2021-08-20
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 2021-09-21
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1)
One child did not have a physical signed by a physician
Licensing
2021-08-20
The licensee shall provide the parent or legal guardian with a written copy of the discipline policy of the child care home 2021-09-21
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-41(a)
One child does not have a signed discipline on file
Licensing
2021-08-20
Enrollment form for each child receiving services which shall include the following: Childs name and date of birth 2021-09-21
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(6)(a)
One child's parents have not consented or declined to have a child's name checked against the missing children's registry
Licensing
2020-09-24
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 2020-09-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1)
2 children did not have physicals signed by a physician
Licensing
2018-12-20
The licensee shall ensure that the kitchen is equipped with: a sink with hot and cold running water;in operating condition sufficient to accommodate the food requirements of the number of children in care 2019-01-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(f)(3)
Hot water is over 140 degrees

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