Bethany Early Learning Ministry - Indianapolis IN Unlicensed Registered Ministry

4702 South East Street , Indianapolis IN 46227
(317) 780-1100

About the Provider

Description: Bethany Daycare & Preschool, a daycare in Indianapolis, is an outreach ministry of Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church. Our daycare in Indianapolis operates as a Registered Daycare Ministry authorized by the State of Indiana. We are proud to be a PATHS TO QUALITY – LEVEL 3 provider. We have been caring for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years since 1997.

Our goal is to provide for children a quality daycare in Indianapolis that has a loving, Christian atmosphere. We strive to prepare each child with a strong educational foundation for a lifetime of learning.

Additional Information: PTQ Level 3;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: RM-99176-A
  • PTQ Level: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: Jan 01, 2021
  • 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
CCDF Inspection
2021-04-19
Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18. 2021-04-30
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-4.1
Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18.
Registration
2021-04-19
All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction 2021-04-29
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1)
Broken window blinds in the Two year old classroom. Door knob is broke off the door on the inside of the two's restroom.
Registration
2021-04-19
The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers 2021-04-30
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(1)
Three staff do not have annual background checks completed.
CCDF Inspection
2020-10-19
A provider who cares for children who are less than 12 months of age shall complete a training course in safe sleep practices, approved by the Divison. Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices. 2020-10-19
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(b)
A provider who cares for children who are less than 12 months of age: Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices.
Registration
2020-10-19
All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction 2020-11-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1)
Two holes in the wall in the 2's room. Girls restoom toilet seat cover has a piece missing.
Registration
2020-10-19
The operator of a child care ministry that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices. 2020-10-19
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2)
Three month old infant sleeping in a crib while being swaddled.
Registration
2020-10-19
immersion for at least one (1) minute in clean water which is at a temperature of at least 75 F. and which contains an approved sanitizing agent at an effective concentration. Cleaned and sanitized equipment and utensils shall always be air dried, never towel dried. An alternative to dishwashing is the use of sturdy, all disposable, single-service articles and utensils. Reuse of single-service articles and utensils is prohibited. All permanent ware infant feeding bottles and reusable nipples provided by the facility shall be washed and sanitized by the facility after each use as follows: Prewash in hot detergent water in a nonhandwashing sink; scrub bottles and nipples inside and out with bottle and nipple brush; squeeze water through nipple hole during washing; and rinse well with clean, hot water. Boil in clear water bottles for five (5) minutes; nipples and caps, collars, and tongs for three (3) minutes; and air dry. Store each item separately in clean, covered, labeled container 2020-10-19
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(e)(2)
Sippy cups in the kitchen refrigerator not covered.
Registration
2020-10-19
Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change 2020-10-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d)
Hole in the two's diaper pad which makes it unsanitizable.
CCDF Inspection
2020-06-09
Notify parent or guardian of injury or death 2020-06-09
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-19(a)
A provider shall immediately notify the parent or legal guardian of a child in the care of the provider concerning any of the following that occur during the hours that a child is in the care of the provider: Bodily injury
Registration
2020-06-03
Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d)
Toddler room has a ripped diaper pad.
Registration
2020-06-03
All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1)
Playground has three boards that have fell off the fence.
Registration
2020-06-03
Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f)
English muffins, french toast sticks, cookies and cereal not labeled with date.
CCDF Inspection
2020-01-21
A provider shall have annual intradermal tuberculosis test and result. If medical exempt there must be an annual chest x-ray or a MD statement "free of TB Symptoms". 2020-01-21
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-6
Each child care provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall have an intradermal tuberculosis test & results prior to giving care.
CCDF Inspection
2020-01-21
Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for. 2020-01-28
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-12
Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for.
CCDF Inspection
2020-01-21
Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18. 2020-01-21
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-4.1
Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18.

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