Description: Elwood Elementary School houses preschool, kindergarten, first, and second grade classrooms. We are located on the north side of Elwood, Indiana. There are approximately 500 students in our school. We have an experienced staff who works very hard to meet the individual needs of all our students.
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| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| Licensing 2023-05-05 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2023-05-05 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 There were several items labeled "Keep out of reach of children" accessible to children. In room 1, there was disinfectant spray, cleaning spray and various cleaning products in a low unlocked cabinet under the sink and teacher scissor on a low open desk by the door. In room 5, there was lotion, gorilla glue on a low open teacher's desk and a teacher's purse on the floor next to the desk. In room 7 there was Borax, disinfectant wipes, disinfectant spray, and other various cleaning supplies in 2 low unlocked cabinets. In room 6, there were 2 containers of disinfectant wipes, gold bond lotion, an d adult scissors. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-05 |
The center shall place an accurate, easily readable thermometer in each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer in position for daily monitoring | 2023-05-05 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-116(s) In room 6, the refrigerator did not contain a thermometer. |
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| Licensing 2022-09-13 |
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. | 2022-09-14 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) Unqualified staff working in facility after being disqualified (complaint). |
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| Complaints 2022-09-01 |
2022-12-08 | |
| Type of correction needed: program out of compliance with staff background check requirements | ||
| Licensing 2022-05-05 |
Playground and Outdoor Safety | 2022-05-27 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-66 PS playground climber does not have 6' of mulch around it. |
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| Licensing 2022-05-05 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2022-05-17 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Teacher in room 9 is unqualified due to not completing a background check. Teacher in room 5 is unqualified due to having an expired fingerprint. There is teacher not here today that is unqualified for not completing a background check. |
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| Licensing 2022-05-05 |
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. | 2022-05-17 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) Teacher in room 9 is unqualified due to not completing a background check. Teacher in room 5 is unqualified due to having an expired fingerprint. There is another teacher not here today that is unqualified for not completing a background check. |
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| Licensing 2022-05-05 |
Building maintenance | 2022-05-17 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Room 5 and 7 have a ripped diaper pad. Room 2 sink needs caulked to the wall. Sinks in room 2 and 4 do not have water coming out of them. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-11 |
Staff hygiene | 2021-05-12 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-98 Toddler teacher is not wearing an apron or hair restraint while serving lunch. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-11 |
Staff orientation | 2021-05-20 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-32 One staff does not have proof of health and safety modules 1-3. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-11 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2021-05-12 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Cleaners are accessible to children in an unlocked cabinet in the toddler and 3s room. Diaper cream is accessible to children in two 3s room. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-11 |
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: Blood borne diseases and their transmission, work practice controls, and the use of personal protective equipment as required by the OSHA and ISDH | 2021-05-19 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(a) One staff has expired universal precautions training. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-11 |
Written program plans | 2021-05-12 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-60 Three 3's year old rooms do not have current lesson plans. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-11 |
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. | 2021-05-21 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) Six staff have expired consents. Five staff do not have a consent turned in. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-11 |
Within thirty (30) days of employment, newly employed staff, volunteers, substitutes, student aides, and any other personnel having direct contact with the children or providing food service shall have the following: Mantoux tuberculin skin test, with results recorded in millimeters, and repeated annually | 2021-05-21 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-85(2) One staff has expired TB test. |
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