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Early Head Start of Carey Services
Hartford City, IN
· Blackford County
509 West Franklin Street,
Hartford City, IN 47348
Quick Facts
Capacity
16 children
Age Range
12 Months-35 Months
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
4
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Contact Information
📞 (765) 348-2523
Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Issued
Jan 1, 2025
Active Through
Dec 31, 2027
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 Head Start of Carey Services is a Licensed Center in Hartford City IN, with a maximum capacity of 16 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 12 Months-35 Months. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
PTQ 4; PTQ 4; PTQ 4; PTQ 4;
Hours of Operation
- Monday7:30 AM-3:30 PM
- Tuesday7:30 AM-3:30 PM
- Wednesday7:30 AM-3:30 PM
- Thursday7:30 AM-3:30 PM
- Friday7:30 AM-3:30 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 2025-04-02 |
Staff and director were aware of an incident of alleged abuse/neglect while a two year old child was under the care of the child care center and did not self-report it. | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13(f)(1) Staff shall immediately report suspected child abuse or neglect as follows: If the alleged abuse or neglect occurred while the child was under the care of the child care center or the center receives a complaint from anyone regarding possible abuse or neglect of a child by a staff member, they or the director must immediately call the institutional abuse hotline or a law enforcement agency and self-report the suspected abuse or neglect |
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| Licensing 2024-12-02 |
Program self-reported an incident where a caregiver left her classroom out of direct supervision, leaving the classroom out of ratio with no qualified caregiver, 0:2. | 2024-11-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision |
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| Licensing 2024-10-03 |
One of identified lead caregivers does not meet lead caregiver qualifications. | 2024-11-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-25 Lead caregiver qualifications |
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| Licensing 2023-10-03 |
Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. | |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) One staff member present with children has expired fingerprints, HS expired 8/13/23. |
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| Licensing 2021-11-08 |
A written revised plan for nutrition and food service shall be submitted to the division for review and approval each time the food service plan undergoes any change as follows: The changing from vending to on-site food preparation and vice versa | 2021-11-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-75(b)(3) No cook on site, program is vending from Marion site. Did not submit a change from cooking to vending. |
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| Licensing 2021-11-08 |
Building maintenance | 2021-11-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Room 2 - side exit door - could see a gap under door where light was streaming inside. |
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| Licensing 2021-11-08 |
Bathrooms | 2021-11-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Classroom 1 - storage of extra clothing in bathroom. |
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| Licensing 2021-11-08 |
Rest periods | 2021-11-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-53 Room 1 classroom too dark, could not see where cots/children were. Ratio at time of visit 8:1 |
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| Licensing 2020-11-23 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2020-12-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Hazards Cabinet under changing table, tote with diaper creamHair product - keep out of reach of children |
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| Licensing 2020-11-23 |
Toddler Room Furnishings | 2020-12-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-130 Changing table - clipboard and spray bottle sitting on top of changing table |
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| Licensing 2020-11-23 |
Bathrooms | 2020-12-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Paper towels sitting on shelf - not in despenser, not sanitary |
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| Licensing 2019-12-16 |
Building maintenance | 2020-12-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Room 1 bathroom, ceiling tile stained around vent. |
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| Licensing 2018-11-07 |
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records | 2018-11-16 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 2 of 10 files checked missing the following:CPR - 2 staffUniversal Precautions - 2 staffFirst Aid - 1 staffTB - one staff |
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| Licensing 2018-11-07 |
Building maintenance | 2018-11-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Classroom 2 bathroom - open basket of clothing and shoes stored under the changing table in classroom two (No door on front of changing table) |
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| Licensing 2018-11-07 |
Posted items | 2018-12-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-19 No diaper changing process posted in either classroom/bathroom - changing table |
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