Unlicensed Registered Ministry
Candy Land Daycare Inc.
Indianapolis, IN
· Marion County
8313 Bluff Rd.,
Indianapolis, IN 46217
Quick Facts
Subsidized Program
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Unlicensed Registered Ministry
Not found in current state licensing data
This provider appeared in previous licensing records but was not found in our most recent state data update.
Historical licensing information
License Issued
Jan 1, 2023
Expired
Dec 31, 2024
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
Candy Land Daycare Inc. is a Unlicensed Registered Ministry in Indianapolis IN. It is open Monday - Friday, 5:00 AM-9:00 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday5:00 AM-9:00 PM
- Tuesday5:00 AM-9:00 PM
- Wednesday5:00 AM-9:00 PM
- Thursday5:00 AM-9:00 PM
- Friday5:00 AM-9:00 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 2023-06-14 |
2023-06-14 | |
| Type of correction needed: 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. | ||
| CCDF Inspection 2023-06-14 |
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. | 2023-06-14 |
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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. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2022-06-21 |
Twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division | 2022-07-11 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) 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. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2022-06-21 |
Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18. | 2022-06-22 |
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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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| CCDF Inspection 2022-06-21 |
Each childcare provider shall have annual certification in Child and Infant CPR. Each childcare provider shall have current certification in First Aid. | 2022-07-11 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-8 Each childcare provider, employee, or volunteer, caregiver shall have current certification in First Aid. |
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| Registration 2022-06-21 |
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 | 2022-06-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) Licorice Lagoon bathroom did not have paper towels.Lollypop Woods bathroom did not have paper towels. |
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| Registration 2022-06-21 |
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 | 2022-07-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) In Licorice Lagoon bathroom there were large cracks in bathroom floor, not sanitary. Window pane in bathroom is cracked, not safe. |
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| Registration 2022-06-21 |
Hygiene. A sink used exclusively for handwashing shall be located in the kitchen and supplied with soap and disposable towels from a dispenser. Persons who prepare, handle, and serve food shall thoroughly wash their hands with soap and water and use disposable towels for drying. Handwashing shall be done before starting work and as often as necessary to keep them clean. Persons who prepare and handle food shall wear clean, washable garments (aprons or smocks) and effective hair restraints. All food preparation and eating surfaces shall be sanitized before and after use | 2022-06-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(g) In kitchen, there were no paper towels at the handwashing sink. |
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| Registration 2022-06-21 |
The child care ministry must do the following: is a person against whom an allegation of child abuse or neglect has been substantiated under IC 31-33 | 2022-06-22 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c) During visit, one staff member present with children had expired child abuse and neglect check (consent form), making them unqualified (SJ). |
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| CCDF Inspection 2022-02-07 |
2022-02-07 | |
| Type of correction needed: 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 2022-02-07 |
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. | 2022-02-07 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) Consultant observed a 10 month old infant male awake in his crib on his back with a folded blanket draped over the side of the crib. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2022-01-19 |
2022-01-20 | |
| Type of correction needed: 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. | ||
| CCDF Inspection 2022-01-19 |
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 __________. | 2022-01-19 |
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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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| CCDF Inspection 2022-01-19 |
Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18. | 2022-01-21 |
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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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| Registration 2022-01-19 |
The child care ministry must do the following: is a person against whom an allegation of child abuse or neglect has been substantiated under IC 31-33 | 2022-01-21 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c) During visit there were three staff members present with expired child abuse/neglect checks (consent forms) See Narrative for names of staff |
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| Registration 2022-01-19 |
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 | 2022-01-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) There were several items in the kitchen that have been opened but were not labeled and dated:In fridge - applesauce, leftover mashed potatoes and meat, cookie dough.In freezer - french fries, tater tots, fish sticks.On pantry shelf - Utz party mix |
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| Registration 2022-01-19 |
Food Safety. All foods provided by the facility, for children enrolled in the day care ministry, shall be from a food establishment, inspected and approved by a governmental agency. Food items shall be received at the facility in the original, unopened, undamaged packaging and shall be properly protected from damage and potential contamination. Food shall be free from spoilage, filth, or other contamination and shall be safe for human consumption. The temperature of all potentially hazardous food shall be 45 F. or below or 140 F. or above at all times. Frozen food shall be kept frozen and should be stored at a temperature of 0 F. or below | 2022-01-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(b) In the kitchen there was one package of baby oatmeal cereal that was past it's expiration date. |
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| Registration 2022-01-19 |
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 | 2022-01-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) Consultant could not locate the thermometer in the freezer in the kitchen during visit |
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| Registration 2022-01-19 |
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 | 2022-01-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) In hallway by entrance, the door to the furnace/water heater is broken and only covered by a sheet of plastic up top.The closet to the right of the entrance that holds all of the cleaning supplies was unlocked and accessible to children as they were eating lunch in the cafeteria area. Items inside unlocked closet that state "Keep out of Reach of Children" include: bleach, toilet cleaner, Clorox spray, disinfectant spray, Oxi Clean, etc. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2021-05-13 |
Twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division | 2021-06-05 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) 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. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2021-04-12 |
Compliance and written policy concerning safe conditions and safety of motor vehicles used to transport children. | 2021-04-12 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-5 (c) and (d) The provider shall have, and maintain compliance with, a written policy describing the practice of the provider concerning safe conditions in the facility and on the grounds. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2021-04-12 |
2021-04-12 | |
| Type of correction needed: A provider that cares for more than sixteen (16) children at a facility where the provider operates a child care program shall maintain the same group sizes as specified in the group size requirements; that apply to a child care center under IC 12-17.2-4 | ||
| CCDF Inspection 2021-04-12 |
Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) Provider Eligibility Standards Certificate is posted in a conspicuous place in the Early Childhood Program. | 2021-04-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 45 CFR Part 98.42(ii) Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) Provider Eligibility Standards Certificate is posted in a conspicuous place in the Early Childhood Program. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2021-04-12 |
Two and a half pound or greater ABC multiple purpose fire extinguisher on each floor and in kitchen with valid expiration date. | 2021-04-13 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-10(b)(3) Two and a half pound or greater ABC multiple purpose fire extinguisher on each floor and in kitchen with valid expiration date. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2021-04-12 |
All children in care are supervised by a caregiver. | 2021-04-12 |
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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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| Registration 2021-04-12 |
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 | 2021-04-16 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(a) 1 crib matress too large for the crib. No child present in the crib. |
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| Registration 2021-04-12 |
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 | 2021-04-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) Chain wrapped around door handle and wall hook at door leading from unused classroom area to playground area behind the building. |
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| Registration 2021-04-12 |
Food Service. The kitchen and any other food preparation area shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, separate from areas used for any other purpose, and shall be so located that it is not used as a throughway to other rooms or areas. The kitchen shall not be used for childrens activities or naps, a dining or recreational area for adults, or as an office | 2021-04-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(a) Freezer interior surface dirty. |
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| Registration 2021-04-12 |
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. | 2021-04-12 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) 1 crib sheet very loose fitting. No child present in the crib. |
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| Registration 2021-04-12 |
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 | 2021-04-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) Bathroom: diapers not stored in sanitary manner prior to use. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2020-12-14 |
Compliance and written policy concerning safe conditions and safety of motor vehicles used to transport children. | 2020-12-14 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-5 (c) and (d) The provider shall have, and maintain compliance with, a written policy describing the practice of the provider concerning safe conditions in the facility and on the grounds. |
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| Registration 2020-12-14 |
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 | 2020-12-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) water heater closet unlocked in hallway between classrooms. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2020-10-13 |
Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18. | 2020-11-02 |
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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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| CCDF Inspection 2020-10-13 |
Compliance and written policy concerning safe conditions and safety of motor vehicles used to transport children. | 2020-10-13 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-5 (c) and (d) The provider shall have, and maintain compliance with, a written policy describing the practice of the provider concerning safe conditions in the facility and on the grounds. |
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| Registration 2020-10-13 |
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 | 2020-10-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) Fence rail and fence broken due to fallen tree. |
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| Registration 2020-10-13 |
Upon the completion of the inspections required under this chapter, a notice signed by the inspectors from the division and the division of fire and building safety shall be issued to the operator of each child care ministry found to be in compliance. The notice shall be placed in a conspicuous place in the child care ministry | 2020-10-26 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-6 Certificate not posted in conspicuous place. |
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| Registration 2020-10-13 |
The child care ministry must do the following: is a person against whom an allegation of child abuse or neglect has been substantiated under IC 31-33 | 2020-11-02 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c) 4 staff missing documentation of annual background check results against child protective index or sexual offender registry. |
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| Registration 2020-10-13 |
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 | 2020-10-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) Licorice Lagoon bathroom: toilet bowl dirty. |
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| Registration 2019-09-25 |
Water Supply. Water supplies shall be constructed and operated in accordance with the requirements of 410 IAC 6-5.1-8 | 2019-10-04 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-3(a) Building using well water, no IDEM water testing report available. |
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| Registration 2019-09-25 |
Food Service. The kitchen and any other food preparation area shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, separate from areas used for any other purpose, and shall be so located that it is not used as a throughway to other rooms or areas. The kitchen shall not be used for childrens activities or naps, a dining or recreational area for adults, or as an office | 2019-09-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(a) No kitchen cleaning schedule posted |
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| Registration 2019-09-25 |
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 | 2019-09-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) Some cabinets and drawer interior storage surfaces are not sanitizable, storage rack shelves not sanitizable. |
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| Registration 2019-09-25 |
Handwashing. Adults and children shall wash their hands after using the toilet and before eating | 2019-10-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(b) Handwashing sink water temperatures in 3 children's bathrooms measured at 66 degrees Fahrenheit. Required temperature for handwashing is 100-120 degrees. |
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| Registration 2019-09-25 |
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 | 2019-09-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) Mower stored in a locked storage room. |
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| Registration 2019-09-25 |
Equipment and utensils; air drying required | 2019-10-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-304 No NonCompliances Cited |
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| Registration 2019-09-25 |
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 | 2019-09-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) potty seats stored on floor, cots stored in bathroom. |
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| Registration 2019-09-25 |
Cleanability of floors, walls, and ceili | 2019-09-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-402 Area on kitchen ceiling between lights is not painted(not sanitzable).Kitchen ceiling is not smooth(not sanitzable) |
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| Registration 2019-09-25 |
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 | 2019-09-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(a) 1 crib did not have documentation of meeting federal crib safety requirements. |
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