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Faith Child Care Center
Gary, IN
· Lake County
2456 Chase St,
Gary, IN 46404
Quick Facts
Capacity
105 children
Age Range
Infant-Twelve
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
3
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Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Issued
Jan 1, 2025
Active Through
Dec 31, 2027
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
Faith Child Care Center is a Licensed Center in Gary IN, with a maximum capacity of 105 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant-Twelve. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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 2024-01-03 |
At time of visit, incident that occurred with a student was not adequately reported to parent in a timely manner. Finding based off the incident report given to the consultant. | 2024-01-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-22 Director responsibilities |
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| Complaints 2023-12-21 |
2024-01-16 | |
| Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-22 | ||
| Licensing 2022-11-07 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2022-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 At time of visit, in 3-5's classroom, one staff had expired consent on file with the division, one staff had no consent on file with the division. Making both staff unqualified and not counted in ratio or supervision. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-07 |
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. | 2022-11-09 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) At time of visit, 9 staff members with expired consents on file with the division |
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| Licensing 2022-11-07 |
Staff shall have training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as follows: Written records of annual training in CPR shall be maintained at the child care center for three (3) years | 2022-11-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-34(6) At time of visit, 3 staff members had missing CPR training. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-07 |
Childrens admission records | 2022-11-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36 At time of visit, one student missing updated physical in file. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-07 |
During the first two (2) weeks of employment, all staff shall receive documented training in recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect. The director shall update this training annually | 2022-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13(b) At time of visit, 4 staff members had expired child abuse and neglect training on file. |
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| Licensing 2021-10-06 |
Infant/toddler room furnishings; general | 2021-10-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-128 There are tummy time toys occupying two cribs, as storage, in the infant room. |
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| Licensing 2021-10-06 |
Kitchen and food preparation areas | 2021-10-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116 There are 3 sippy cups in the refrigerator not labeled or dated. |
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| Licensing 2021-10-06 |
Bathrooms | 2021-10-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 There is no paper towel in the dispenser in the infant room. There is a roll of paper towel sitting on the window seal, in a unsanitary manner, in the infant room. |
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| Licensing 2021-07-22 |
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 17 yr old volunteer and two adult caregivers do not have completed background checks on file with the division. |
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| Licensing 2020-12-28 |
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 | 2020-12-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(7) 3 staff have expired TB tests results. |
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| Licensing 2020-06-30 |
Water pressure | 2020-07-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-330 insufficient low water pressure at the two hand washing sinks in the children's restrooms |
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| Health/Food/Safety/Sanitation 2019-12-12 |
Food Safety | 2019-12-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(b) Mixed age bathroom:Hole in wall around pipe under sink. |
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| Health/Food/Safety/Sanitation 2019-12-12 |
Individual Feeding Plan | 2019-12-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 3-4.2-8(b) Kitchen: Handwashing sink not sealed to wall.Mixed age bathroom: Handwashing sink not sealed to wall. |
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