Creative Thinking Daycare - IN Licensed Home

, IN 46360
(219) 229-9878

About the Provider

Description: Creative Thinking Daycare is a Licensed Home in IN, with a maximum capacity of 10 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Infant-Twelve. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 10
  • Age Range: Infant-Twelve
  • PTQ Level: 1
  • 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
2023-08-29
The licensee shall provide the parent or legal guardian with a written copy of the discipline policy of the child care home 2023-08-29
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-41(a)
The kids did not have a suspension and expulsion policy in the file.
Licensing
2023-08-29
Birth Certificate documentation 2023-08-29
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-2-1(8)
Three kids did not have state form 50548 in the file.
Licensing
2023-08-29
Within thirty (30) days of a childs admission, the licensee shall receive a written statement from the childs parent or legal guardian signed by a physician or a certified nurse practitioner which states the following: That the child can participate in the child care homes activities 2023-09-06
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1)
Two kids did not have a signed physical in the file.
Licensing
2022-08-16
The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of criminal history checks on employees, volunteers, and all household members who are at least eighteen (18) years of age 2022-08-31
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3)
One household members consent to release form was over one year old.
Licensing
2021-08-17
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 2021-08-17
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a)
The water temperature was 130 degrees. The water temperature should be between 100-120 degrees.
Licensing
2020-08-27
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies 2020-08-27
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1)
Items labeled keep out of reach of children were accessible in the bathroom.
Licensing
2020-08-27
An applicant for a child care home license shall do the following: Submit to the COFC a completed, signed application for a child care home license, including attachments required to demonstrate compliance with this rule 2020-09-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28(a)(3)
There was not a current business license letter on file.
Licensing
2019-05-16
Prior to acceptance of children, the caregiver shall have the parent or legal guardian: complete and sign a release for emergency medical care for the child 2019-05-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(a)(2)
The children's medical emergency release form needs a signature by the parent or legal guardian.
Licensing
2019-05-16
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: The child care home inspection checklist 2019-05-17
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(1)
Verification of health and safety modules 1,2,3 needed for the provider.
Licensing
2018-12-07
The licensee shall ensure that the kitchen is equipped with: a sink with hot and cold running water;in operating condition sufficient to accommodate the food requirements of the number of children in care 2018-12-07
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(f)(3)
The water temperature was 84 degree's. Water temperature should be between 100-120 degree's.
Licensing
2018-12-07
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 2018-12-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(m)
There was not a fire extinguisher in the basement.

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