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Castle Country Academics
Newburgh, IN
· Warrick County
3711 Haley Drive,
Newburgh, IN 47630
Quick Facts
Capacity
80 children
Age Range
Toddler-Six
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
4
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Contact Information
📞 (812) 853-5678
Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Number
126343
License Issued
Oct 1, 2024
Active Through
Sep 30, 2027
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
Accreditation
National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
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About the Provider
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
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;
Hours of Operation
- Monday7:00 AM-5:30 PM
- Tuesday7:00 AM-5:30 PM
- Wednesday7:00 AM-5:30 PM
- Thursday7:00 AM-5:30 PM
- Friday7:00 AM-5:30 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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| Licensing 2025-08-08 |
The papertowles in the Butterflies room are are sitting on the edge of the sink rather than on a sipenser. | 2025-08-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(p) The center shall properly install a hand washing sink in the kitchen. The center shall supply soap and disposable towels from a dispenser or an electric hand dryer by the sink |
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| Licensing 2025-08-08 |
The Pandas restroom has toilet paper dispenser that does not have toilet paper. | 2025-08-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(h) Toilet paper on a dispenser shall be available and within reach of the children by each toilet |
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| Licensing 2025-04-15 |
At time of visit, the owls classroom has 15 two and a half year old to 4 rear olds children with three teachers making them out of max capacity of 14 two and a half year olds. | 2025-04-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision |
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| Licensing 2024-07-10 |
The Caterpillars changing table has visible dirt/ smear of diaper cream on the changing pad indicating not having been sanitized after last use. | 2024-07-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-94(p) Caregivers shall sanitize the pad and table when they become soiled and at the end of each day |
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| Licensing 2024-07-10 |
The Pandas room has a broom and dustpan stored in the bathroom making them unsanitizable. THe Koalas room has a broom, dustpan and tub of blocks in bathroom making them unsanitizable. | 2024-07-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) All items in the restroom must be sanitizable |
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| Licensing 2024-07-10 |
The cots in the caterpillar room have multiple visible dirt rings on them inticating that they are not cleaned weekly or when there is visible dirt. | 2024-07-10 |
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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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| Licensing 2023-07-20 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2023-07-20 |
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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 |
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| 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 |
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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 |
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| Licensing 2023-07-20 |
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable | 2023-07-21 |
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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. |
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| 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. | |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) At time of inspection, one staff with expired consent. |
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| Licensing 2022-07-27 |
In-service staff training | 2022-08-08 |
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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. |
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| 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 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-38(2) At time of inspection, 2 childrens files missing immunization records. |
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| Licensing 2022-07-27 |
Kitchen and food preparation areas | 2022-08-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116 At time of inspection, in kitchen area, animal crackers without date of opening. |
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| 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 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36(3) At time of inspection, 2 children without birth certificates available for review. |
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| 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 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13(b) At time of inspection, one staff without annual Abuse and Neglect training. |
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| Licensing 2022-07-27 |
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records | 2022-08-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 At time of inspection, one staff without annual TB test results available for review. |
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| 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 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36(7) At time of inspection, one child files missing doctor and dentist information. |
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| 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 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13(f)(1) Program did not report suspected child abuse or neglect. |
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| 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 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) Two bottles by front entrance incorrectly labeled and accessible to children. |
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| Licensing 2021-09-29 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2021-09-29 |
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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. |
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| Licensing 2020-09-03 |
Water Supply and Plumbing | 2020-09-04 |
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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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| Licensing 2020-09-03 |
Garbage and refuse | 2020-09-04 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-109 In Pandas and Owls classroom, food waste in trash can without lid. |
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| Licensing 2020-09-03 |
Poisons, chemicals, and any item that states fatal if swallowed must be in locked storage and not accessible to children | 2020-09-04 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(a) Pandas classroom with purse hanging from hook accessible to children. |
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| Licensing 2020-08-17 |
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records | 2020-08-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 Three staff, provider did not submit consent for annual criminal history record checks, one last submitted on 7.12.19, another 9.24.18, another 10.19.18. Provide proof of updated records to consultant. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-02 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2019-10-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Utility closet in entry hallway unlocked(cleaning chemicals accessible within closet.) |
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| Licensing 2019-10-02 |
Playground and Outdoor Safety | 2019-11-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66 Surfacing depth in use zones around equipmtnet measured at 3 inches deep. Minimum depth needed is 9 inches.Weeds present on playground areas. |
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| Licensing 2018-09-05 |
Diapering | 2018-09-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-94 carpet within two feet of diapering table |
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| Licensing 2018-09-05 |
Bathrooms | 2018-09-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 plungers stored in children's bathrooms |
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