Discovery Years Childcare Center - New Albany IN Licensed Center

4010 Discovery Court , New Albany IN 47150
(502) 593-9063

About the Provider

Description: Discovery Years Childcare Center is a Licensed Center in New Albany IN, with a maximum capacity of 118 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant; Toddler; Two-Five. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 118
  • Age Range: Infant; Toddler; Two-Five
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2023-04-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2025-03-31
  • 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
2023-02-17
All caregivers counted in child/staff ratios shall meet the following qualifications: They shall have a high school diploma or shall have passed an equivalency test 2023-02-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-24(2)
4 staff members did not have high school diploma or equivalent on file.
Licensing
2023-02-17
In any group that has an infant or toddler, the maximum age range between the oldest and youngest child in the group shall be thirteen (13) months 2023-02-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-50(a)
On arrival a three year old was being cared for in the infant room due to her needing to be picked up by the bus and the director overseeing this dismissal while also covering in the infant room.
Licensing
2022-01-21
An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit:(1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and(2) the applicant fingerprints;for a national criminal history background check by the FederalBureau of Investigation.
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d)
One staff member did not have up to date consent to release on file. Fingerprints were valid.
Licensing
2022-01-21
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
In the toddler room there was a tube of diaper creme within reach in the diapering station and bottles of lysol spray and disenfecting wipes in the classroom.In 3-4s room there was a bottle of disenfecting wipes stored in unlocked cabinet low enough to be in reach.
Licensing
2022-01-21
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n)
In toddler room there is a carpet in the bathroom.
Licensing
2022-01-21
Infant/toddler room furnishings; general
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-128
In infant room one crib was being used for storage of a bouncer.
Licensing
2021-08-09
Building maintenance 2021-08-11
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99
Cubbies in room 4 and the tall standing cabinets in rooms 1,2,5,6, and 7 were not secured to a wall or floor, and able to be pulled over.
Licensing
2021-08-09
Staff orientation 2021-08-11
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32
One staff member did not have staff orientation training on file.
Licensing
2021-08-09
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: Procedures for documenting and handling incidents in which staff are directly exposed to contact with blood 2021-08-11
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(b)
One staff member did not have universal precaution training of file.

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