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Building With Care 4

Gary, IN · Lake County
, Gary, IN 46407
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Quick Facts

Capacity
12 children
Age Range
Infant-Fourteen
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
3

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Contact Information

📞 (815) 997-2471
Gary, IN 46407
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Licensed Licensed Home
Active License
License Issued
Apr 1, 2024
Expired
Mar 31, 2026
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care

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About the Provider

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Building With Care 4 is a Licensed Home in GARY IN, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Infant-Fourteen. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information: PTQ 1; PTQ 1; PTQ 1; PTQ 1;

Hours of Operation

  • Monday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
  • Tuesday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
  • Wednesday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
  • Thursday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
  • Friday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
  • Saturday 12:00 AM-11:59 PM
  • Sunday 12:00 AM-11:59 PM

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Type/Date Action needed to correct issue Date Resolved
Licensing
2024-02-06
Birth Certificate documentation 2024-02-10
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-2-1(8)
Two kids did not have proof of date of birth in the file.
Licensing
2024-02-06
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 2024-02-06
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1)
Caregiver (L.C.) TB test was over one year old.
Licensing
2024-02-06
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. 2024-02-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(2)
Three kids did not have immunization records in the file.
Licensing
2024-02-06
The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of certification of a current first aid course, training in Universal Precautions, and annual CPR certification by direct child care providers 2024-02-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5)
Caregiver (S.F.) file was not at the daycare. Verification of current CPR, Univesal Precautions, and first aid is needed.
Licensing
2024-02-06
At least one(1) adult individual who maintains current certification in a course of cardiopulmonary resuscitation applicable to all age groups of children cared for by the child care home shall be present at all times when a child is in the care of a child care home. Certifications accepted under this subsection must include a live return demonstration of skills. 2024-02-10
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-18.2(a)
Upon arrival a caregiver was present without verification of current CPR training.
Licensing
2024-02-06
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 2024-02-26
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a)
Caregiver (S.F) file was not at the daycare. Verification of a physical is needed.
Licensing
2024-02-06
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 2024-02-10
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1)
Caregiver (S.F.) file was not at the daycare. Verification of a drug screen is needed.
Licensing
2024-02-06
The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children 2024-01-23
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a)
On 1/23/2024 a kitchen knife was accessible in a dish rack on the kitchen counter which allowed a child to get access to it.
Licensing
2024-02-06
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 2024-02-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1)
Three kids did not have a physical in the file.
Complaints
2024-01-24
2024-02-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a)
Licensing
2023-03-21
Direct child care providers shall keep protective coverings over exposed electrical outlets 2023-03-22
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(a)
Protective coverings are needed on some of the outlets throughout the daycare.
Licensing
2023-03-21
Birth Certificate documentation 2023-03-22
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-2-1(8)
One kid (P.W.) did not have proof of date of birth in the file.
Licensing
2023-03-21
Exits shall not be blocked in the child care home 2023-03-21
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(g)
The second exit was blocked due to having chairs laying against the door.
Licensing
2023-03-21
The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children 2023-03-22
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a)
One of the swings on the outdoor swing set was broken. A broken cot was accessible in the childcare area.
Licensing
2023-03-21
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 2023-03-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3)
Caregiver (L.C.) consent to release form was over one year old.

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