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Calvary Christian Childcare
Indianapolis, IN
· Marion County
3639 S. Keystone Ave.,
Indianapolis, IN 46227
Quick Facts
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
3
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Licensed Unlicensed Registered Ministry
Active License
License Issued
May 22, 2026
Active Through
Dec 31, 2027
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
Calvary Christian Childcare is a Unlicensed Registered Ministry in Indianapolis IN. It is open Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM-6:00 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday7:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Tuesday7:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Wednesday7:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Thursday7:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Friday7:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| CCDF Inspection 2026-07-07 |
A provider that cares for more than sixteen (16) children at a facility where the provider operates a child care program shall maintain a ratio of children to caregivers in the same proportions as specified in the child to staff ratio requirements. | 2026-07-13 |
| Type of correction needed: No NonCompliances Cited | ||
| CCDF Inspection 2026-07-07 |
All children in care are supervised by a caregiver. | 2026-07-13 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2025-06-12 |
A provider shall: Ensure that all employees and volunteers follow the child discipline policy | 2025-06-16 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-7(b) Discipline |
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| CCDF Inspection 2024-11-21 |
A provider shall: Ensure that all employees and volunteers follow the child discipline policy | |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-7(b) Discipline |
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| CCDF Inspection 2024-10-18 |
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials | 2024-10-21 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________. |
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| Registration 2024-10-18 |
3’s room: There is staff purse in the top desk drawer, under the changing table there is A & D cream labeled “keep out of reach of children”, and under the counter there is Mr. Clean sponges/magic erasers and Lysol wipes “keep out of reach of children” accessible to children which is unsafe. 2A room: There is a staff purse under the cabinet and under the changing table Vaseline labeled “keep out of reach of children” which is unsafe. | 2024-10-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) 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 |
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| Registration 2024-10-18 |
Infant A room fridge: Bottles not labeled with child’s name and date made. | 2024-10-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(e)(2) 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 |
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| CCDF Inspection 2024-05-08 |
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials | 2024-05-13 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________. |
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| Registration 2024-05-08 |
Water temperature at classroom handwashing sinks not maintained between 100 degree F and 120 degree F. (Classroom 139 is 146.8 degree F; Classroom 163 is 68.7 degree F) | 2024-05-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-342 Hand washing facility; water temperature and flow |
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| Registration 2024-05-08 |
Water temperature at bathroom handwashing sinks not maintained between 100 degree F and 120 degree F. (Classroom 139 is 97.1) | 2024-05-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) All restrooms shall be equipped with flush toilets and handwashing sinks and shall be ventilated to the outside. An adequate supply of water, under pressure, shall be provided at all handwashing sinks, as well as soap and disposable paper towels in dispensers. Toilet paper in dispensers shall be located at each toilet |
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| Registration 2024-05-08 |
Items labeled "KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN" or unsafe accessible: -Classroom 138: Triple Antiboitic Ointment and alcohol pads in first aid kit sitting on top shelf of small grey 3 tier unit near door. -Classroom 139: Magic Erasers and hand sanitizer on low shelf in tan cabinet behind child deterrent. -Infants: Aquaphor in last cabinet under counter behind child deterrent; Brown purse in 1st cabinet under counter behind child deterrent; Black and white purse in 2nd cabinet under counter behind child deterrent. | 2024-05-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) 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 |
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| Registration 2024-05-08 |
Digital thermometer in Infant classroom freezer not working. | 2024-05-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) Refrigerator and Freezers. Enough conveniently located refrigeration facilities shall be provided to assure the maintenance of potentially hazardous food at required temperatures during storage. Refrigerators and freezers shall be in good condition, clean, and shall maintain the proper temperatures. Each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer shall be provided with an accurate thermometer, in good position for daily monitoring |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-10-17 |
Caregivers of children twelve (12) months of age and younger have completed the approved safe sleep training. | 2023-10-20 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-12.5(a)(2) Caregivers of children twelve (12) months of age and younger have completed the approved safe sleep training. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-10-17 |
The provider shall notify the division: Not more than twenty-four (24) hours after the occurrence for bodily injury and serious bodily injury | 2023-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-19(b) Notify the division of injury or death |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-10-17 |
Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test) | 2023-11-17 |
| Type of correction needed: No NonCompliances Cited | ||
| CCDF Inspection 2023-10-17 |
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials | 2023-10-17 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-10-17 |
Records: Maintain at the facility where the provider operates a child care program documentation of all training required under this code | 2023-10-22 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(c) Records |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-10-17 |
Unless the provider is a parent, stepparent, quardian, custodian, or other relative to each child in the care of the provider, the individual annually must recieve at least twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division and related to the age appropriate education development, care, and safety of children. | 2023-10-22 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) Twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-10-17 |
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. | 2023-10-20 |
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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 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. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-10-17 |
Each childcare provider, employee, or volunteer, caregiver shall have current certification in First Aid. | 2023-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-8 Each childcare provider shall have certification in pediatric CPR. Each childcare provider shall have current certification in First Aid. |
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| Registration 2023-10-17 |
One infant staff missing documentation of Safe Sleep Practices training. | 2023-10-20 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) 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. |
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| Registration 2023-10-17 |
Three bottles on door in infant classroom refrigerator not labeled. | 2023-10-27 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(e)(2) 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 |
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| Registration 2023-10-17 |
Four staff missing documentation of annual Universal Precautions training. | 2023-10-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions |
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| Registration 2023-10-17 |
One child missing documentation of signed Parent's Notice. | 2023-10-17 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-7 The operator of a child care ministry registered under section 2 of this chapter shall provide a notice to the parent or guardian of a child enrolled in the child care ministry. The notice must be signed by the parent or guardian when the child is enrolled in the child care ministry and must be kept on file at the child care ministry until two (2) years after the last day the child attends the child care ministry. This notice must be maintained by the child care ministry and made available to the division upon request |
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| Registration 2023-10-17 |
At time of inspection items labled "KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN" or unsafe accessible: -PreK: Sunscreen in two of the children cubbies -Toddler: Staff purse on low shelf in unlocked classroom closet; staff purse sitting on floor next to teacher desk -Infants: Diaper cream under diaper changing table behind child deterrent | 2023-10-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) 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 |
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| Registration 2023-10-17 |
Four children missing documentation of complete immunization record. | 2023-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-11(a)(2) The parent or guardian of a child shall, when the child is enrolled in a child care ministry, provide the child care ministry with proof that the child has received the required immunizations against the following: Whooping cough |
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| Registration 2023-10-17 |
Infants hands not washed after being changed in the Infant Classroom. | 2023-10-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(b) Handwashing. Adults and children shall wash their hands after using the toilet and before eating |
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| Registration 2023-10-17 |
PreK Boys and Girls bathrooms not ventilated to the outside by fan/screened window. | 2023-11-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(4) All open windows, doors which are kept open for other than entering and leaving, ventilators, and other outside openings shall be protected against insects by securely fastened 16 mesh screening. Cracks shall be sealed and sealing shall be in place around pipes, plumbing, and ducts |
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| Registration 2023-10-17 |
Diaper changing table not sanitized after a diaper change. | 2023-10-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) 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 |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-05-19 |
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________. | 2023-05-19 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials |
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| Registration 2023-05-19 |
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 | 2023-05-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) At time of inspection items labeled "KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN" and unsafe accessible:-Toddler Classroom: Staff purse on floor under teacher desk-Unlocked Teacher Lounge: Hand sanitizer in unlocked cabinet under icer maker; Sani-Shield and Sani-Tyze in unlocked cabinet under hand washing sink. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-02-28 |
Sanitation Standards | 2023-03-09 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(b) Sanitation Standards |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-02-28 |
Records - Children's emergency contact information, Emergency assistance telephone numbers near a telephone. | 2023-03-01 |
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Type of correction needed: IAC 3-18-19 Records Records: The provider shall maintain the following records and documents at the facility which shall be made available to the verifying agency upon request: Children's emergency contact information. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-02-28 |
2023-03-05 | |
| Type of correction needed: A provider shall: Maintain in each child's file a copy of the child discipline policy that has been signed by the parent or legal guardian | ||
| CCDF Inspection 2023-02-28 |
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________. | 2023-03-01 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-02-28 |
Transportation | 2023-03-14 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(b) A provider shall do the following with respect to transporting children away from the facility where the provider operated a child care program: Obtain written permission from the child's parent or legal guardian to transport the child |
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| Registration 2023-02-28 |
All open windows, doors which are kept open for other than entering and leaving, ventilators, and other outside openings shall be protected against insects by securely fastened 16 mesh screening. Cracks shall be sealed and sealing shall be in place around pipes, plumbing, and ducts | 2023-03-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(4) At time of inspection Toddler bathroom not ventilated to the outside by fan/screened window. |
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| Registration 2023-02-28 |
Cots and Cribs. Cots and cribs shall be constructed of sturdy, cleanable material and sanitized after each use; weekly sanitation of a cot or crib is acceptable if the cot or crib is used exclusively by the same child each day. Not more than one (1) child may occupy a crib or cot at any one (1) time. Linens and coverings shall be kept clean | 2023-03-16 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(a) At time of inspection linen on four cribs loose not snuggly fit. |
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| Registration 2023-02-28 |
Refrigerator and Freezers. Enough conveniently located refrigeration facilities shall be provided to assure the maintenance of potentially hazardous food at required temperatures during storage. Refrigerators and freezers shall be in good condition, clean, and shall maintain the proper temperatures. Each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer shall be provided with an accurate thermometer, in good position for daily monitoring | 2023-03-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) At time of inspection thermometer thermometer in Infant classroom freezer not working. |
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| Registration 2023-02-28 |
The operator of a child care ministry registered under section 2 of this chapter shall provide a notice to the parent or guardian of a child enrolled in the child care ministry. The notice must be signed by the parent or guardian when the child is enrolled in the child care ministry and must be kept on file at the child care ministry until two (2) years after the last day the child attends the child care ministry. This notice must be maintained by the child care ministry and made available to the division upon request | 2023-03-01 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-7 At time of inspection one child missing signed parent notice. |
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| Registration 2023-02-28 |
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 | 2023-03-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) At time of inspection items labled "KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN" accessible toxic or not safe:-Toddler classroom: two tubes of Butt Paste in bins under diaper changing table behind child deterrent-Preschool classroom: Bleach spray bottle on low gray cart near cots; Adult size scissors on teacher desk in desk caddy |
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| CCDF Inspection 2022-10-26 |
Written Policy requiring an individual providing a criminal history to report any criminal convictions to the provider. | 2022-10-31 |
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Type of correction needed: IAC 3-18-14(f) The provider shall maintain a written policy requiring an individual providing a criminal history to report any criminal convictions to the provider. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2022-10-26 |
Sanitation Standards | 2022-11-11 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(b) Sanitation Standards |
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| CCDF Inspection 2022-10-26 |
Compliance and written policy concerning safe conditions and safety of motor vehicles used to transport children. | 2022-10-26 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-5 (c) and (d) At the time a provider establishes the written policy and at the time of any subsequent change to the written policy, the provider shall post in a public location in the facility where the provider operates a child care program. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2022-10-26 |
Orientation | 2022-10-26 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) Orientation |
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| CCDF Inspection 2022-10-26 |
Each child has age appropriate immunizations including Varicella and Pneumococcal vaccines. Documentation includes:-Attendance records of all children in attendance.-Immunization records for each child (includes month, day and year given for each immunization and childs birth date. or A medical exempt statement from a physician OR a religious belief exemption statement from the parent. | 2022-10-26 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-11.1 Each child has age appropriate immunizations including Varicella and Pneumococcal vaccines. Documentation includes: The child's physician documents child is in process of receiving immunizations OR a medical exempt statement from a physician OR a religious belief exemption statement from the parent. |
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| Registration 2022-10-26 |
Refrigerator and Freezers. Enough conveniently located refrigeration facilities shall be provided to assure the maintenance of potentially hazardous food at required temperatures during storage. Refrigerators and freezers shall be in good condition, clean, and shall maintain the proper temperatures. Each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer shall be provided with an accurate thermometer, in good position for daily monitoring | 2022-10-31 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) At time of inspection no thermometer present inside fridge where milk is stored. |
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| Registration 2022-10-26 |
Handwashing. Adults and children shall wash their hands after using the toilet and before eating | 2022-11-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(b) At time of inspection water temperature at handwashing sink in Room 139 is reading 69 degrees F.(Water should read between 100-120 degrees F) |
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| Registration 2022-10-26 |
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions | 2022-10-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) At time of inspection five staff files reviewed with four staff files missing documentation of Universal precautions training. |
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| Registration 2022-10-26 |
All restrooms shall be equipped with flush toilets and handwashing sinks and shall be ventilated to the outside. An adequate supply of water, under pressure, shall be provided at all handwashing sinks, as well as soap and disposable paper towels in dispensers. Toilet paper in dispensers shall be located at each toilet | 2022-10-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) At time of inspection handwashing sink in Room 139 is not sealead to the wall. |
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