Licensed Center
Dell's Caring Academy
Indianapolis, IN
· Marion County
4635 West 30th St,
Indianapolis, IN 46222
Quick Facts
Capacity
78 children
Age Range
Infant; Toddler; Two-Twelve
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
1
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Licensed Center
Not found in current state licensing data
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Historical licensing information
License Number
1100207
License Issued
Jun 9, 2021
Expired
Aug 31, 2021
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
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About the Provider
Dell's Caring Academy is a Licensed Center in Indianapolis IN, with a maximum capacity of 78 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant; Toddler; Two-Twelve. It is open Monday - Sunday, 12:00 AM-11:59 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
Number Of Infants Licensed: 8; Number Of Toddler Licensed: 10; PTQ Level 1;
Hours of Operation
- Monday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Tuesday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Wednesday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Thursday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Friday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Saturday 12:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Sunday 12:00 AM-11:59 PM
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| Licensing 2021-07-30 |
Director qualifications | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-21 Director does not met qualifications and there is no current variance on file with Division. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-21 |
Positive discipline | 2021-05-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 COMPLAINT: Caregiver did not use positive redirection during incident |
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| Licensing 2021-05-21 |
The following rules apply to all center transportation of children in vehicles owned or leased by the center: Not transport more children than the manufacturers rated passenger capacity | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-72(2)(i) At time of inspection vehicle being used to transport children away from center not used to manufacturers rated capacity. (There were 6 children with 5 seatbelts available in the rear) |
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| Licensing 2021-05-21 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 At time of inspection one caregiver present at center with 6 children. (There should be 2 people present at the center at all times.) |
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| Licensing 2021-05-21 |
Inappropriate discipline | 2021-05-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 COMPLAINT: Caregiver used inappropriate discipline at the time of the incident. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-21 |
The following rules apply to all center transportation of children in vehicles owned or leased by the center: The driver shall comply with the following: Seat all children in proper safety restraints to comply with IC 9-19-11 while the vehicle is in motion | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-72(4)(c) At time of inspection 6 children in vehicle being used to transport away from center with no car seats or booster seats available. |
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| Licensing 2020-12-09 |
Toddler equipment | 2020-12-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-133 Five toddlers present in the Infant Room watching television at time of inspection. |
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| Licensing 2020-12-09 |
Electrical safety | 2020-12-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-101 Uncovered electrical outlets in the Toddler and Two year old classrooms. |
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| Licensing 2020-12-09 |
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records | 2020-12-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 One unquailified staff present in Toddler Room with no documentation of application, physical examination, and TB test results as staff file is not available on premises.-Four staff present with no documentation of annual consent to release on file wth Divison. |
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| Licensing 2020-12-09 |
Water Supply and Plumbing | 2021-01-04 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114 No hot water available at the handwashing sink in the Toddler Room (Caregiver states hot water is turned off due to leak.) |
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| Licensing 2020-12-09 |
A child care center shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for an individual who: is employed | 2020-12-19 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1) One unqualified staff present in Toddler Room with no documentation of drug test results as there is no staff file on premises. |
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| Licensing 2020-12-09 |
Infant Food Preparation and Storage | 2020-12-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135 Two sippy cups containing milk stored in the Infant Room fridge are not labeled, dated or covered at time of inspection. |
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| Licensing 2020-12-09 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2020-12-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Hand sanitizer accessible on low table in the Infant Room (Infant Room currently used for e-learning)-Hand sainitizer accessible to children on low sink in the Toddler Room -Clorox wipes accessible on low shelves to children in the schoolage room where children are engaged in elearning.-Clorox wipes, hand sanitizer and disinfecting spray accessible to children in the three, four, and five year old classroom.(Items that state KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN should be made inaccessible) |
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| Licensing 2020-12-09 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2020-12-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Five one and two year olds present with one unqualified staff counted in ratio at time of inspection as staff does not have consent on file with Divison. (Consent will need to be submitted) |
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| Licensing 2020-12-09 |
Building maintenance | 2020-12-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Vent in the restroom located in the schoolage area is not working. |
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| Licensing 2020-12-09 |
Bathrooms | 2020-12-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Sinks in the schoolage restroom and the restroom by the three, four and five year old room need to be sealed to the wall. |
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| Licensing 2020-12-09 |
Reporting child abuse or neglect | 2020-12-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13 One unqualified staff present in Toddler Room at time of inspection with no documentation of Child Abuse and Neglect training as staff file is not available on premises. |
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| Licensing 2020-12-09 |
Emergency Information File | 2020-12-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-42 One unqualified staff present in Toddler Room with no documentation of emergency contact information as staff file is not available on premises |
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| Licensing 2020-12-09 |
Staff orientation | 2021-01-04 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32 One unqualified staff present In Toddler Room at time of inspection with no documentation of Orientation, and Universal Precautions traning as staff file is not available on premises. |
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| Licensing 2020-12-09 |
Infant/toddler room furnishings; general | 2020-12-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-128 Cribs used for storage in the Infant Room. |
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| Licensing 2020-12-09 |
In-service staff training | 2021-01-04 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-35 One unqualified staff present in Toddler Room with no documentation Health and Safety training as staff file is not available on premises |
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| Licensing 2020-12-09 |
Diapering | 2020-12-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-94 Loose pull-ups stored in cubbies in the two year old room and are accessible to children. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-10 |
Healthy household pets that present no danger to children are permitted on the premises under the following conditions: The center shall use sixteen (16) gauge screen or an equivalent enclosure to prevent children from putting their fingers in an animal cage or aquarium | 2019-10-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-65(6) Rabbit cage sitting on floor at time of inspection and is accessible to children does not have 16 gauge screen or equivalent to prevent children from putting fingers in cage. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-10 |
Kitchen and food preparation areas | 2019-10-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116 Ziploc bags containing cereal and noodles stored in kitchen cabinet and are not labeled. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-10 |
Childrens admission records | 2019-11-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36 3 child files missing documentation of physical examination.4 child files missing documentation of complete immunization record.10 child files missing documentation of physician and or dentist information.3 child files missing admission dates on application.1 child file missing documentation of Emergency Authorization. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-10 |
Infant Food Preparation and Storage | 2019-10-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135 3 sippy cups sitting on top of sink in the Infant Room not labeled or dated. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-10 |
All caregivers and other persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have training in basic first aid as follows: Basic first aid training shall include rescue breathing and first aid for choking and shall be consistent with basic first aid training developed by the American Red Cross or the National Safety Council for First Aid Training Institute | 2019-10-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-33(3) 2 staff files missing documentation of First Aid Training.Documentation will need to be provided to consultant. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-10 |
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 | 2019-10-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13(b) 4 staff files missing documentation of Child Abuse and Neglect Training.Documentation will need to be provided to consultant. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-10 |
Staff hygiene | 2019-11-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-98 At time of inspection kitchen staff did not wear apron or hair restraint while serving lunch. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-10 |
General meal guidelines | 2019-11-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-79 At time of inspection lunch plates were not covered during transport from kitchen to table. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-10 |
Prior to having direct contact with children or food, the following training or information shall be provided to all staff and volunteers according to the specific responsibilities assigned to that particular staff member or volunteer: Training in universal precautions. A person trained annually in universal precautions shall repeat this training annually for all child care staff and include the following topics: Blood borne diseases and their transmission, work practice controls, and the use of personal protective equipment as required by the OSHA and ISDH | 2019-10-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(a) 3 staff files missing documentation of Universal Precautions Training.Documentation will need to be provided to consultant. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-10 |
Within thirty (30) days of employment, newly employed staff, volunteers, substitutes, student aides, and any other personnel having direct contact with the children or providing food service shall have the following: Written verification of a physical examination by a physician or nurse practitioner that provides evidence that there is no known communicable disease in an infectious state or physical or mental conditions which could affect their ability to perform assigned duties in the child care center | 2019-10-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(1) 3 staff files missing documentation of physical examination.Documentation will need to be provided to consultant. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-10 |
Within thirty (30) days of employment, newly employed staff, volunteers, substitutes, student aides, and any other personnel having direct contact with the children or providing food service shall have the following: Mantoux tuberculin skin test, with results recorded in millimeters, and repeated annually | 2019-10-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(2) 1 staff files missing documentation of TB test results.Documentation will need to be provided to consultant. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-10 |
Infant/toddler room furnishings; general | 2019-10-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-128 Electrical chords accessible on low shelf in Toddler Room. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-10 |
Staff orientation | 2019-10-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32 5 staff files missing documentation of Orientation training. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-10 |
Director qualifications | 2019-10-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-21 At time of inspection director missing documentation showing progress towards meeting director requirements. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-10 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2019-10-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Diaper creams accessible to Infants in unlocked cabinet on low shelf under changing table |
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| Licensing 2018-10-24 |
Rest periods | 2018-10-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-53 1 child in 4 year old classroom awake and on cot during inspection and was not offered an activity. |
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| Licensing 2018-10-24 |
Bathrooms | 2018-10-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Base trim in the bathroom utilized by the 3 year olds in the toilet area is peeling and is not sanitary.Plunger stored in restroom in the 1s room is not sanitary.Water reading 131.7 degrees F at handwashing sink in the Infant Room.Water reading 127 degrees F in 4 year old restroom. (Water temperature should read between 100- 120 degrees F.) |
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| Licensing 2018-10-24 |
Building maintenance | 2018-10-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Outlet plate in the 2 year old room towards back of classroom broken on the side with wires visible is not safe. |
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| Licensing 2018-10-24 |
Infant Feeding | 2018-10-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-134 Infant not being held feeding self bottle in high chair. |
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| Licensing 2018-10-24 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2018-10-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Utlility room with cleaning chemicals, laundry detergent, and building maintenance items door unlocked and iss accesssible to children with 4 year old classroom. |
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| Licensing 2018-10-24 |
Educational equipment and materials | 2018-10-29 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63 2 year old room does not have an adequate supply or variety of toys and equipment for children. |
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| Licensing 2018-10-24 |
Playground and Outdoor Safety | 2018-11-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66 Mulch under the hanging monkey bars on the playground is not adequate depth moisture barrier is visible. |
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| Licensing 2018-10-24 |
Infant Food Preparation and Storage | 2018-10-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135 Infant feeding self in high chair with bottle not labeled or dated. |
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| Licensing 2018-10-24 |
All electrical cords shall be inaccessible to children | 2018-10-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-128(f) Power strip sitting on floor in 4 year old classrooms with multiple items plugged in accessible to children. |
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| Complaints 2018-05-17 |
2019-01-30 | |
| Type of correction needed: Program out of compliance with staff qualification regulations | ||
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