Description: Bluffton Head Start is a Licensed Center in Bluffton IN, with a maximum capacity of 40 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Three-Five. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| Licensing 2020-10-07 |
Bathrooms | 2020-10-08 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Extra roll of unwrapped toilet paper in both classroom bathrooms. |
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| Licensing 2020-10-07 |
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records | 2020-11-03 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-41 8 staff files reviewed. Missing the following:2 of 8 missing documentation of CPR/First Aid2 0f 8 missing physicals1 of 8 missing documentation of TB test result1 of 8 missing health & safety training documentation1 of 8 missing signed orientation training1 of 8 missing annual evalutation1 of 8 has expired fingerprints1 of 8 missing a drug test result |
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| Licensing 2020-10-07 |
Building maintenance | 2020-10-12 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Stained ceiling tiles in both classrooms. HS 1 - near staff desksHS 2 - side near wall cabinets |
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| Licensing 2020-10-07 |
The specific guidelines of the most current, Handbook for Public Playground Safety, as published by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, D.C. 20207, shall be used to determine compliance with the following safety rules: Assembly, installation, and the anchoring process shall be completed in strict accordance with the manufacturers specifications | 2020-10-19 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-66(1) Playground -Weeds coming through the mulch in several locations. Mulch below sidewalk line (2 inches). Ground cover (black) under mulch exposed in several spots. Swings/slides - not enough mulch under each |
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| Licensing 2020-10-07 |
Water Supply and Plumbing | 2020-10-09 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-114 Water temp in each classroom bathroom did not reach 100 degrees. HS 1 - 69.5HS 2 - 202, 74.6 |
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| Licensing 2020-10-07 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2020-10-08 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Both rooms - hand sanitizer within reach of children (staff desks) |
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| Licensing 2019-12-04 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2019-12-04 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Dish soap sitting on sink in room 202. |
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| Licensing 2019-12-04 |
Water Supply and Plumbing | 2020-01-07 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-114 Bathroom sinks in both classrooms did not reach recommended temperatures. After running water for several minutes, water temp was 61 degrees in both classrooms. |
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| Licensing 2018-11-07 |
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records | 2018-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-41 One of three staff files checked missing annual child abuse training |
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| Licensing 2018-11-07 |
Water Supply and Plumbing | 2018-11-13 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-114 Water temperature in classroom restroom did not reach 100 (should be 100-120 degrees) |
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| Licensing 2018-11-07 |
Childrens admission records | 2018-12-13 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-36 Immunizations - two out of ten files checked are behind immunizations |
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| Licensing 2018-11-07 |
Building maintenance | 2018-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Classroom restroom has towels folded, sitting on top of plastic storage tower. |
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