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Dickman Daycare & Teddy Bear Preschool
Fort Branch, IN
· Gibson County
,
Fort Branch, IN 47648
Quick Facts
Capacity
12 children
Age Range
Infant-Twelve
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
4
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Licensed Licensed Home
Active License
License Number
26-0565
License Issued
Jul 1, 2025
Active Through
Jun 30, 2027
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
Accreditation
National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
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About the Provider
DICKMAN DAYCARE & TEDDY BEAR PRESCHOOL is a Licensed Home in FORT BRANCH IN, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Infant-Twelve. It is open Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM-5:00 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
PTQ Level 4;
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:00 AM-5:00 PM
- Tuesday6:00 AM-5:00 PM
- Wednesday6:00 AM-5:00 PM
- Thursday6:00 AM-5:00 PM
- Friday6:00 AM-5:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| Licensing 2025-05-22 |
Physical for 1 household member does not meet Division's requirements at time of visit. *Send documentation. | 2025-05-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a) 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 |
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| Licensing 2025-05-22 |
Consent/Background check missing for 1 household member at time of visit. *Submit thru I-Lead. | 2025-05-27 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3) 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 |
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| Licensing 2025-05-22 |
10 month old sleeping behind closed door at time of visit. | 2025-05-22 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(b) Children shall not be left unattended and shall be supervised at all times |
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| Licensing 2025-05-22 |
Drug test results missing for 1 household member at time of visit. *Send documentation. | 2025-05-22 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) 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 |
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| Licensing 2025-05-07 |
Fingerprint receipt missing for 1 household member present at time of visit. *Submit thru I-Lead. | 2025-05-27 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e) An applicant must submit the necessary information, forms, or consents for the division to: obtain a national criminal history background check on the applicant through the state police department under IC 10-13-3-39 |
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| Licensing 2025-05-07 |
Physical missing for 1 household member present at time of visit. *Send documentation. | 2025-05-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a) 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 |
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| Licensing 2025-05-07 |
Drug test results missing for 1 household member present at time of visit. *Send documentation. | 2025-05-22 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) 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 |
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| Licensing 2025-05-07 |
5 month old sleeping on blankets and mattress in pack in play with mobile attached, burp cloth draped over side and note attached in familyroom at time of visit. | 2025-05-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.2-5(a) Licensee shall provide a separate crib, portacrib, or playpen in which each infant or toddler can sleep. Each crib, portacrib, or playpen shall be equipped with a firm-fitting mattress or pad made of waterproof materials. A parent or legal guardian may provide or approve the use of a bassinet for an infant and is responsible along with the caregiver to monitor its use closely. (Manufacturers of bassinets indicate that a bassinet should no longer be used once an infant begins moving and turning unassisted.) |
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| Licensing 2025-05-07 |
TB results expired for 1 caregiver present and missing for 1 household member present at time of visit. *Send documentation. | 2025-05-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) 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 |
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| Licensing 2025-05-07 |
Background check/Consent missing for 1 household member present at time of visit. *Submit thru I-Lead. | 2025-05-27 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3) 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 |
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| Licensing 2025-05-07 |
Upon arrival, 11 children present with 1 caregiver outside on porch and 1 5 month old infant sleeping inside in pack in play in familyroom at time of visit. | 2025-05-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(e) 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 |
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| Licensing 2025-05-07 |
5 month old sleeping on blankets and mattress in pack in play with mobile attached, burp cloth draped over side and note attached in familyroom at time of visit. | 2025-05-07 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.7(a)(2) 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. |
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| Licensing 2025-05-07 |
Upon arrival, 11 children present with 1 caregiver outside on porch and 1 5 month old infant sleeping inside in pack in play in familyroom at time of visit. | 2025-05-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(b) Children shall not be left unattended and shall be supervised at all times |
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| Licensing 2023-05-23 |
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 | 2023-05-31 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a) Physical missing for 1 staff at time of inspection.*Send documentation. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-23 |
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 | 2023-05-30 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) Drug test results missing for 1 staff at time of inspection.*Send documentation. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-23 |
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Confidential treatment of personal information about children in care and their families | 2023-06-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(2) Health and Safety Modules 3 & 4 missing for 1 staff at time of inspection.*Send documentation. |
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| Licensing 2022-06-15 |
An applicant must submit the necessary information, forms, or consents for the division to: obtain a national criminal history background check on the applicant through the state police department under IC 10-13-3-39 | 2022-06-22 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e) Fingerprint receipt expired for 1 household member. |
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| Licensing 2022-06-15 |
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 | 2022-06-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3) Consent expired for 1 household member. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-11 |
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 | 2021-05-11 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) Drug test results missing for 1 household member.*Send documentation. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-11 |
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 | 2021-05-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3) Consent form missing for 1 household member.*Send documentation. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-11 |
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 | 2021-05-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a) Physical missing for 1 staff and 1 household member.*Send documentation. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-11 |
Enrollment form for each child receiving services which shall include the following: Childs name and date of birth | 2021-05-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(6)(a) Birth certificate missing for 1 child.*Send documentation. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-11 |
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Procedures for preventing, detecting, and reporting suspected child abuse and neglect | 2021-05-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(3) Child Abuse and Neglect training missing for 1 staff.*Send documentation. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-11 |
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. | 2021-05-12 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.7(a)(2) Safe Sleep Modules 1 & 2 missing for 1 staff.*Send documentation. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-11 |
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 | 2021-05-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(1) Health and Safety Modules 1-4 missing for 1 staff.*Send documentation. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-11 |
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 | 2021-05-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) TB results missing for 2 household members.*Send documentation. |
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