Debbie's Cozy Corner - Gary IN Licensed Home

, GARY IN 46407
(219) 290-9051

About the Provider

Description: Debbie's Cozy Corner 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-Fourteen. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 12
  • Age Range: Infant-Fourteen
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2024-01-01
  • 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
2023-11-08
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 2023-11-19
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1)
One caregivers TB test was over one year old.
Licensing
2023-11-08
The licensee shall provide the parent or legal guardian with a written copy of the discipline policy of the child care home 2023-11-19
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-41(a)
One kid did not have a suspension and expulsion policy in the file.
Licensing
2023-11-08
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 has had immunizations which are up-to-date for the childs age. 2023-11-19
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(2)
One kid did not have current immunization records in the file.
Licensing
2023-11-08
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 2023-11-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(a)(2)
Two kids did not have a signed medical emergency release form in the file.
Licensing
2023-11-08
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 2023-11-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(m)
The fire extinguisher in the basement needs to be tagged and inspected.
Licensing
2023-11-08
Birth Certificate documentation 2023-11-10
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-2-1(8)
Two kids did not have state form 50548 in the file.
Licensing
2023-11-08
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 2023-11-19
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1)
Two kids did not have a signed physical in the file.
Licensing
2022-12-13
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 2022-12-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1)
One caregivers TB test was over one year old
Licensing
2022-12-13
The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of certification of a current first aid course, training in Universal Precautions, and annual CPR certification by direct child care providers 2022-12-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5)
One caregivers CPR and Universal Precautions training was over one year old.
Licensing
2022-12-13
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 2023-01-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3)
One caregivers consent to release form was over one year old.
Licensing
2022-08-18
Birth Certificate documentation 2022-08-31
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-2-1(8)
On child did not have proof of date of birth on file.
Licensing
2022-08-18
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 2022-09-01
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(f)(3)
The water temperature was 76 degrees. The water temperature should be between 100-120 degrees.
Licensing
2022-08-18
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 2022-08-31
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1)
One child did not have a physical on file.
Licensing
2021-11-05
The licensee shall provide a protected outdoor play area that is safely enclosed by either a fence or natural boundaries for children in care 2021-11-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(d)
The fence surrounding the outdoor play area was not properly secured.
Licensing
2021-11-05
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 2021-11-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a)
The water temperature was 128 degrees. The water temperature should be between 100-120 degrees.

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