Castle Country Academics - Newburgh IN Licensed Center

3711 Haley Drive , Newburgh IN 47630
(812) 853-5678

About the Provider

Description: What we offer:
Age Appropriate education with full day curriculum that leads to school readiness.
Structured Environment with children engaged in learning.
Center-Time activities support goals and objectives set forth by Indiana Academic Standards for Young Children
Safe Environment – we have a master key-in system to allow access only to authorized individuals.
Field Trips and Lots of On-Site Educational Experiences from community resources
Community Involvement
Multi-cultural families and teachers
Part-Time & Full-Time Preschool
Full-Time Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten

Additional Information: PTQ Level 3;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 126343
  • Capacity: 80
  • Age Range: Toddler-Two; Three-Six
  • PTQ Level: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2022-10-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2024-09-30
  • District Office: Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
  • District Office Phone: 1-877-511-1144 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Type/Date Action needed to correct issue Date Resolved
Licensing
2023-07-20
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2023-07-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
Items labeled keep out of reach of children are under the sink in the kitchen within reach of children including lysol, toilet cleaning bleach, and pinesol
Licensing
2023-07-20
Staff shall store all items separately in clean, covered, and labeled containers, away from food, and in compliance with 410 IAC 7-20 concerning food service sanitation requirements 2023-07-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-138(f)
Cereals (fruit loops, cherrios and rice cereals) are in plastic containers in kitchen without dates and times opened or labled in the kitchen
Licensing
2023-07-20
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable 2023-07-21
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n)
Pandas have a broom and dustpan hanging on the wall in the bathroom and Koalas have a broom and dustpan and sensory bins in the bathroom making the items unsanitizable.
Licensing
2022-08-19
An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit:(1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and(2) the applicant fingerprints;for a national criminal history background check by the FederalBureau of Investigation.
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d)
At time of inspection, one staff with expired consent.
Licensing
2022-07-27
In-service staff training 2022-08-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-35
At time of inspection, one staff without Health and Safety modules 1,2,3,4.
Licensing
2022-07-27
Within thirty (30) days of a childs enrollment, the childs health record shall contain the following: Current and complete record of immunization history showing month, day, and year of each immunization. 2022-08-31
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-38(2)
At time of inspection, 2 childrens files missing immunization records.
Licensing
2022-07-27
Kitchen and food preparation areas 2022-08-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116
At time of inspection, in kitchen area, animal crackers without date of opening.
Licensing
2022-07-27
A written application for admission of each child, signed by the childs parent, shall be on file at the child care center prior to admission and shall include the following: The childs date of birth, verified by a copy of the childs birth certificate or other legal proof of age 2022-08-31
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36(3)
At time of inspection, 2 children without birth certificates available for review.
Licensing
2022-07-27
During the first two (2) weeks of employment, all staff shall receive documented training in recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect. The director shall update this training annually 2022-08-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13(b)
At time of inspection, one staff without annual Abuse and Neglect training.
Licensing
2022-07-27
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records 2022-08-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41
At time of inspection, one staff without annual TB test results available for review.
Licensing
2022-07-27
A written application for admission of each child, signed by the childs parent, shall be on file at the child care center prior to admission and shall include the following: The name, address, and telephone number of the childs physician and dentist to call in emergencies 2022-08-31
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36(7)
At time of inspection, one child files missing doctor and dentist information.
Licensing
2021-09-29
Staff shall immediately report suspected child abuse or neglect as follows: If the alleged abuse or neglect occurred while the child was under the care of the child care center or the center receives a complaint from anyone regarding possible abuse or neglect of a child by a staff member, they or the director must immediately call the institutional abuse hotline or a law enforcement agency and self-report the suspected abuse or neglect 2021-10-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13(f)(1)
Program did not report suspected child abuse or neglect.
Licensing
2021-09-29
The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children 2021-09-29
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e)
Two bottles by front entrance incorrectly labeled and accessible to children.
Licensing
2021-09-29
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2021-09-29
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
At time of inspection, staff stepped out of classroom leaving 11 3 year olds and one staff.
Licensing
2020-09-03
Water Supply and Plumbing 2020-09-04
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114
Butterfly classroom water temperature 95.3; Owls water temperature 97.0 right sink, 96.8 left sink. Water temperature should be between 100-120 degrees Fahrenheit.

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