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Early Childhood Alliance Inc
Fort Wayne, IN
· Allen County
516 East Wayne Street,
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
Quick Facts
Capacity
165 children
Age Range
Infant; Toddler; Two 1/2-Twelve
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
4
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Contact Information
📞 (260) 422-9990
Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Number
14667
License Issued
Oct 1, 2020
Expired
Jun 30, 2022
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
Accreditation
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
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About the Provider
Early Childhood Alliance’s mission is To Build Better Futures for Young Children by promoting and providing quality early childhood education and services for families, early childhood professionals and the community.
Additional Information:
Number Of Infants Licensed: 16; Number Of Toddler Licensed: 20; PTQ Level 4;
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Tuesday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Wednesday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Thursday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Friday6:00 AM-6:00 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 2021-05-06 |
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. | |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) director did not have updated consent did consent via Ilead during today's inspectionfingerprint date 9/30/2019 |
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| Licensing 2020-07-02 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2020-07-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 purse on chair within reach of children in unlocked office, purses in schoolage room within reach of children in unlocked closet, hand sanitizer at front desk within reach of children, fish bowl room unlocked and glass cleaner with in reach of children |
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| Licensing 2020-06-26 |
Staff orientation | 2020-06-27 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32 missing tb and UP |
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| Licensing 2020-05-15 |
Inappropriate discipline | 2020-09-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 staff yelled and hit child with foam bat |
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| Licensing 2020-05-15 |
Staff shall immediately report suspected child abuse or neglect as follows: If the alleged abuse or neglect occurred while the child was not under the care of the child care center, staff shall immediately report suspected abuse or neglect to the county child protective services. The statewide phone number is 1-800-800-5556 | 2020-09-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13(f)(2) staff in classroom did not report an incident |
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| Complaints 2020-05-12 |
2020-08-17 | |
| Type of correction needed: Program out of compliance with appropriate discipline requirements | ||
| Licensing 2020-02-07 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2020-02-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 2 children in loft area had inappropirate touching |
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| Licensing 2020-01-08 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2020-01-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 2 children pulled down their pants. Program had scan come into the program and had a presentation regarding safe body. |
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| Complaints 2019-12-13 |
2020-01-23 | |
| Type of correction needed: program out of compliance with direct supervision requirements | ||
| Licensing 2019-12-10 |
Assignment of supervision responsibility | 2019-12-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-117 3 different children on 2 different days - children in room 9 exposed themself. a letter was sent home to parents, program reported to CPS and the state. Program is contacting scan to come in classroom to talk with children about body safety. Program has a safety plan with teacher. program discuss supervision with staff.not all documentation was available during inspection |
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| Licensing 2019-12-10 |
Children are under direct supervision at all times; during nap time child/staff ratios may be reduced to 50% of staff as long as child/staff ratio is maintained on the premises (does not apply to infants). | |
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Type of correction needed: 3-4.7-1(24) No NonCompliances Cited |
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| Complaints 2019-11-25 |
2020-01-23 | |
| Type of correction needed: program out of compliance with direct supervision requirements | ||
| Licensing 2019-06-03 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2019-06-04 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 school-age room had key in drawer with items that state keep out of reach of children, cabinet with cleaning supplies unlocked and within reach of children, hallway bathroom had spray within reach of children and sprinkler room unlocked |
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| Licensing 2019-06-03 |
Written program plans | 2019-06-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-60 classroom did not have lesson plans posted |
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| Licensing 2019-06-03 |
Infant/Toddler Sleeping | 2019-06-04 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-141 crib sheets were making a U shape not flat on crib no infants present in cribs |
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