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Bauer Early Care & Education - Eisenhower
Lafayette, IN
· Tippecanoe County
3600 Eisenhower Rd,
Lafayette, IN 47905
Quick Facts
Capacity
100 children
Age Range
Infant-Six
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
3
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Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Issued
Aug 16, 2026
Active Through
Dec 31, 2028
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
Bauer Early Care & Education - Eisenhower is a Licensed Center in Lafayette IN, with a maximum capacity of 100 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant-Six. It is open Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM-5:30 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
PTQ Level 1;
Hours of Operation
- Monday7:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Tuesday7:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Wednesday7:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Thursday7:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Friday7:30 AM-5:30 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 2024-11-13 |
On 10/31 DCS complaint the preschool classroom was out of ratio and group size due to 2 unqualified caregivers present. | 2024-11-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision |
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| Licensing 2024-11-13 |
There are 8 unqualified caregivers without background checks with the division. | 2024-11-20 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) 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 Federal Bureau of Investigation. |
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| Licensing 2024-11-13 |
The center did not report a DCS incident on 10/31 . | 2024-11-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-12(a)(1) The center shall verbally report immediately to the affected childs parent and to the division any serious occurrences involving any child. These occurrences include, but are not limited to, the following: Serious injury requiring hospitalization |
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| Licensing 2024-11-13 |
On 10/31 DCS complaint the preschool classroom was out of ratio and group size due to 2 unqualified caregivers present. | 2024-11-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-49 Child grouping policies |
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| Licensing 2023-11-09 |
During Paths to Quality visit on 10/18/23, coach observed an 11 month old male infant sleeping on a cot with a blanket. | 2023-11-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-141 Infant/Toddler Sleeping |
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| Complaints 2023-10-19 |
2023-11-29 | |
| Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-141 Infant/Toddler Sleeping | ||
| Licensing 2023-10-11 |
Six staff members do not have current TB tests on file. | 2023-10-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(7) Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: Verification that staff is free of tuberculosis within thirty (30) days of employment and annually thereafter |
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| Licensing 2023-10-11 |
One staff member does not have a physical on file. | 2023-10-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(6) Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: Physical examination verification form with physicians or nurse practitioners signature within thirty (30) days of employment dated no earlier than twelve (12) months prior to date of hire |
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| Licensing 2022-11-28 |
Bathrooms | 2022-11-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Paper towel sitting on cabinet not in dispenser in Room 4 |
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| Licensing 2022-11-28 |
Building maintenance | 2022-12-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 2 ceiling tiles damaged in Room1 |
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| Licensing 2021-10-25 |
Bathrooms | 2021-10-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Room 3 had extra roll of paper towel on dispenser. |
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| Licensing 2021-10-25 |
Building maintenance | 2021-10-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Trim piece is coming off cabinet in Room 3 |
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| Licensing 2020-11-30 |
Building maintenance | 2020-12-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 5 ceiling tiles damaged in Classroom 5. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-15 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2019-10-16 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Room 4, broom and mop were in bathroom. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-15 |
Electrical safety | 2019-10-16 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-101 Room 5 a fan was sitting and running on counter top. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-15 |
Child grouping policies | 2019-10-16 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-49 In room 5, consultant went in to observe and they had 12 Toddlers/Twos in classroom. They moved four to their own classroom but before consultant left room, they were at 12 children in room. Toddler/Two's classrooms max. group size is 10 regardless of how many staff present. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-15 |
Diapering | 2019-10-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-94 On cubby in hallway, loose diapers were sitting on cubby. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-15 |
A written application for admission of each child, signed by the childs parent, shall be on file at the child care center prior to admission and shall include the following: The childs date of birth, verified by a copy of the childs birth certificate or other legal proof of age | 2019-10-16 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36(3) Two birth certificates were missing from children's files. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-15 |
Written program plans | 2019-10-16 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-60 Room 5 and Room 6 had lesson plans that were out of date. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-15 |
Children and staff shall wash their hands with soap and warm running water and dry them with a disposable towel after each toileting usage | 2019-10-16 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-97(i) Children who entered room 5 did not wash hands before sitting down at table and eating. |
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| Licensing 2019-10-15 |
The center shall maintain personnel and childrens records on grounds for a minimum of one (1) year after the end of service or care | 2019-10-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-46 Staff files not available on site. |
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| Licensing 2018-12-03 |
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable | 2018-12-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) A basket of baby dolls found in bathroom, Room 5Basket of laundry in bathroom, Room 2 |
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| Licensing 2018-12-03 |
Water Supply and Plumbing | 2018-12-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114 Hot water temperature in Room 6 stated 121.4 degrees. Water temp should be within 100-120 degrees. |
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| Licensing 2018-12-03 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2018-12-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Room 1 child has hand sanitizer hanging on her backpack in hallway.Room 3 plunger and toilet training seat on floor in bathroom.Room 4 plunger in bathroom on floor, hand sanitizer hanging on first aid kit, purse on hook.Room 5 sweeper in bathroomRoom 6 mop and broom in bathroom |
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| Licensing 2018-12-03 |
Electrical safety | 2018-12-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-101 Fan on counter in Room 4, open so child could put fingers inside. |
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