Unlicensed Registered Ministry
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Canisha Taylor
South Bend, IN
· St Joseph County
2902 W. Western,
South Bend, IN 46619
Quick Facts
Capacity
12 children
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Unlicensed Registered Ministry
Active License
License Issued
Jan 1, 2025
Active Through
Dec 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
Canisha Taylor is a Unlicensed Registered Ministry in South Bend IN, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. It is open Monday - Sunday, 12:00 AM-11:59 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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 |
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| CCDF Inspection 2026-06-17 |
A provider shall: Ensure that all employees and volunteers follow the child discipline policy | 2026-06-19 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-7(b) Discipline |
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| Registration 2026-06-17 |
Records were not available for review and requested during inspection. | 2026-06-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-18-19(3) The provider shall maintain the following records and documents at the facility, which shall be made available to the verifying agency upon request: Staff records |
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| Registration 2026-06-17 |
Records were not available for review and requested during inspection. | 2026-06-17 |
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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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| CCDF Inspection 2025-08-29 |
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. | 2025-08-25 |
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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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| Registration 2025-08-29 |
Did not observe sheet on crib that is being used by sleeping baby. | 2025-08-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(a) 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 |
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| Registration 2025-08-29 |
Babies that were awake in crib under 12 months of age had blankets in crib. Observed caregiver lay baby on stomach to pat her back to go to sleep in crib. | 2025-08-25 |
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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 2025-08-29 |
Kitchen staff not wearing hair restraint and aprons | 2025-08-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(g) 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 |
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| CCDF Inspection 2024-12-17 |
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. | 2024-12-17 |
| Type of correction needed: No NonCompliances Cited | ||
| CCDF Inspection 2024-12-17 |
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. | 2024-12-17 |
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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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| Registration 2024-12-17 |
Observed infant under 12 months, sleeping in crib with pacifier cord still attached. | 2024-12-17 |
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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 2024-12-17 |
Refrigerator and freezer need to be cleaned. | 2024-12-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(a) 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 |
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| Registration 2024-12-17 |
Tables and high chair need to be cleaned before and after each snack/meal. | 2024-12-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-229 Cleanability of food-contact surfaces |
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| Licensing 2024-04-23 |
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies | 2024-04-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1) The provider had mucinex cold medication on a halfwall between the play area and kitchen. It was in reach of the children and not secured and states to keep out of the reach of children. THe provider removed the medication and placed it out of the reach of the children. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-12-27 |
A provider shall: Maintain a written child discipline policy | 2024-12-28 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-7(b) Discipline |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-12-27 |
The provider shall make available daily activities appropriate to the age, developmental needs, interests, and number of children in the care of the provider; Daily outdoor play. | 2024-12-28 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-5(e) Daily activities appropirate to the age, development needs, interests and number of children in the care of the provider. |
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| Registration 2023-12-27 |
Kitchen missing copy of retail establishment guide | 2024-12-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-128 Hand cleaning and drying procedure |
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| Registration 2023-12-27 |
Kitchen did not have aprons or hair nets. | 2024-12-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(g) 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 |
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| Registration 2023-12-27 |
Kitchen not equipped with metal stem thermometer. | 2024-12-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-257 Food temperature measuring devices |
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| Registration 2023-12-27 |
Sink needs sealed to wall. | 2024-12-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-315 Equipment, clothes washers, dryers, and storage cabinets |
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| Registration 2023-12-27 |
Counter in kitchen need sealed. Walls in kitchen need repaired. | 2024-12-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-402 Cleanability of floors, walls, and ceili |
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| Registration 2023-12-27 |
Rope on garage is too long and can cause strangulation. | 2024-12-27 |
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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 2023-12-27 |
Kitchen not equipped with test strips. | 2024-12-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-443 Sanitizers; criteria |
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| Registration 2023-12-27 |
Kitchen not equipped with dishes, utensils, or cookware. | 2024-12-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) 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 |
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| Registration 2023-12-27 |
Diaper changing pad torn on changing table. | 2024-12-27 |
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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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| Licensing 2023-10-23 |
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 | 2023-10-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) Staff did not have current UP |
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| Licensing 2023-10-23 |
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies | 2023-10-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1) The provider had roach bait under the sink that was not secured and children have access |
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| Licensing 2023-10-23 |
The licensee shall provide a protected outdoor play area that is safely enclosed by either a fence or natural boundaries for children in care | 2023-10-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(d) The fence has a gap on the right side fence if facing the home. It needs to be secured to the home with no gap. |
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| Licensing 2023-10-23 |
Licensee shall provide a two and one-half (2) pound or greater ABC multiple purpose fire extinguisher which shall be located on each floor of the building in which child care services are provided, including an additional extinguisher located in the kitchen area of the child care home | 2023-10-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(m) The provider needs an extinguisher in the basement. |
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| Licensing 2023-10-23 |
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 | 2023-10-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) The provider has a shed door that is not secured and is not hung appropiratleywhich allows access to the inside which has tools and supplies that are hazardous to children. Carpet hs been removed but the tack strips are still in place with tacks exposed in the play area. |
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