Crystal Care Ii - Gary IN Licensed Home

, GARY IN 46408
(219) 981-0233

About the Provider

Description: CRYSTAL CARE II is a Licensed Home in GARY IN, with a maximum capacity of 12 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.

Additional Information: PTQ Level 1;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 45-17521
  • Capacity: 12
  • Age Range: Infant-Twelve
  • PTQ Level: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2023-01-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2025-12-31
  • 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
2023-10-18
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 2023-10-19
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(a)(2)
Some kids did not have a signed emergency medical form in the file.
Licensing
2023-10-18
The licensee shall provide the parent or legal guardian with a written copy of the discipline policy of the child care home 2023-10-19
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-41(a)
Some kids did not have a suspension and expulsion policy in the file.
Licensing
2023-10-18
A child care home shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for: the provider 2023-11-20
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1)
One caregivers drug screen that was in the file did not have the MRO (Medical Review Officer) information.
Licensing
2023-10-18
Caregiver shall obtain written parental permission before taking a child away from the child care home for field trips or any other activities 2023-10-19
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-40(a)
Some kids did not have an outing form in the file.
Licensing
2022-11-02
The caregiver shall maintain and make available verification of the following: Annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray for direct child care providers and all family members over eighteen (18) years of age 2022-11-07
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1)
The licensee and one caregivers TB test was over one year old.
Licensing
2022-11-02
The maximum capacity in a Class I child care home shall be twelve (12) children at any one (1) time plus three (3) children during the school year who are enrolled in at least Grade 1. 2022-11-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(a)
Upon arrival nineteen children were present in the childcare home.
Licensing
2022-11-02
The following child to staff ratios apply: Type of Home Child:Staff Ratio Infant/Toddler Mixed (Birth-24 months) 6:1* *Two (2) of the six (6) children must be at least sixteen (16) months of age and walking. Otherwise the ratio is 4:1. Mixed Age Groups (Birth-6 years) 10:1* *No more than three (3) of the ten (10) children may be under sixteen (16) months of age and must be walking. 3 years and older (3-10 years) 12:1 2022-11-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(e)
Upon arrival nineteen children of mixed ages were in the home with one qualified caregiver. One caregiver did not have a completed consent on file and did not count in the child to staff ratio.
Licensing
2022-11-02
The licensee shall provide the parent or legal guardian with a written copy of the discipline policy of the child care home 2022-11-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-41(a)
One child did not have a suspension and expulsion policy in the file.
Licensing
2022-11-02
Direct child care providers who work in the home more than three (3) times a month and all members of the household having direct contact with children receiving care shall have an initial physical examination by a physician or certified nurse practitioner indicating that they are free from communicable disease, have no physical or other condition which would endanger the health or welfare of children in care, and have an annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray 2022-11-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a)
One caregiver did not have a initial physical on file.
Licensing
2022-11-02
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies 2022-11-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1)
Bleach was accessible in the kitchen pantry.
Licensing
2022-11-02
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 2022-11-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3)
M.W. consent to release form was expired. One caregiver was working/volunteering in the home prior to a consent to release form being submitted.
Licensing
2022-11-02
A child care home shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for: the provider 2022-11-07
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1)
One caregiver did not have an initial drug screen on file.
Licensing
2020-11-20
The licensee shall provide a protected outdoor play area that is safely enclosed by either a fence or natural boundaries for children in care 2020-11-23
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(d)
A panel was missing on the fence surrounding the outdoor play area .
Licensing
2019-10-28
Caregiver shall obtain written parental permission before taking a child away from the child care home for field trips or any other activities 2019-10-29
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-40(a)
A sibling group of two parental permission form for outings was not signed by the parent or guardian.
Licensing
2018-11-20
A licensee 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. 2018-12-26
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.7(a)(2)
In person safe sleep training is needed for three caregivers

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