Charity Cares Early Academy - Indianapolis IN Unlicensed Registered Ministry

959 North Holmes Avenue , Indianapolis IN 46222
(317) 637-7214

About the Provider

Description: Welcome to Charity Child Care. We are a faith-based program on the near west side of Indianapolis in the Haughville community. We strive to meet the holistic needs of all children age six weeks through twelve years. Our programs include Nursery Care, Preschool, School Age Care and Summer Camp.

Additional Information: PTQ Level 4;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: RM-25399-A
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)
  • PTQ Level: 4
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2023-01-01
  • 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
CCDF Inspection
2023-12-06
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 __________. 2023-12-06
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: Medications
CCDF Inspection
2023-12-06
The childcare facility shall have an approved source of running water from a sink that is in an area where childcare is provided. Water source:_____Public _____Private _____ valid water test date____________. Meets IDEM standards as required. IDEM water system number__________________. 2023-12-06
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-5(a)(2)
The childcare facility shall have an approved source of running water from a sink that is in an area where childcare is provided. Meets IDEM standards as required.
CCDF Inspection
2023-12-06
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. 2023-12-06
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: Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices.
CCDF Inspection
2023-12-06
Cares for not more that sixteen (16) children at a facility where the provider operates a child care program. 2023-12-06
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5.5(c)
A provider that cares for not 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.
Registration
2023-12-06
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 2023-12-06
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1)
At time of visit, items labeled "Keep out of reach of children" were accessible. Infant 130- Changing table with deterent (deterents are not considered locks) contained A&D ointments and Lysol Spray. Toddlers 160 - First Aid kit containing Non- Aspirin, Aspirin, Alcohol pads and eye solution was located in changing table with a deterent. Room 270 Twos changing table with deterent contained Butt Paste, and Eucerin. Room 290- Changing table with deterent contained Fabulousa.
Registration
2023-12-06
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 2023-12-06
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f)
At time of visit, items that were open and/or out of original packaging were not dated; Cheddar cheese, sour cream, flour, fruit in pan with reynolds wrap and omelettes.
Registration
2023-12-06
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. 2023-12-06
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2)
At time of visit in infant classroom 150 6 month old was sleeping in crib wearing a headband.
Registration
2023-12-06
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 2023-12-13
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2)
Both restrooms upstairs had low water pressure in the girls and boys sinks. Sinks that had combo wash and dry feature had cold water only. Consultants were unable to get accurate reading due to time feature of sink combo.
CCDF Inspection
2023-06-28
2023-06-28
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
2023-06-28
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 __________. 2023-06-28
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
CCDF Inspection
2023-06-28
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. 2023-06-28
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.
CCDF Inspection
2023-06-28
Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18. 2023-06-28
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.
Registration
2023-06-28
The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers 2023-06-28
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(1)
At time of inspection, 1 staff member present with children does not have fingerprints on file.
Registration
2023-06-28
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 2023-06-28
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c)
At time of inspection, 1 staff member present with children does not have a consent form on file.
Registration
2023-06-28
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 2023-06-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1)
At time of inspection, there were some items labeled "Keep Out of Reach of Children" that were accessible to children:Room 210 - 4 cans of shaving cream, mod podge, sunscreen, spray glue, hydrocortisone cream, and antiobiotic and pain relief cream in basket on shelf where children can reachRoom 260 - vaseline and diaper rash cream underneath changing table behind deterrant

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