Finding Me Now - Fort Wayne IN Licensed Center

7514 Winchester Road , Fort Wayne IN 46819
(260) 747-6884

About the Provider

Description:

Our Mission: Caring for children in a manner that pleases parents and God.

Our Commitment: Serving you the parent. • Caring for your child in a manner that pleases you. • Discovering and validating your child’s uniqueness. • Demonstrating a sincere interest in child development. • Appreciating the importance of childhood. • Highly valuing our staff.

Our Name: The Finding Me Now name was carefully chosen to reflect our values and our mission. • Finding is a synonym for discovery – an important word in that this is a time in a child’s life when there is so much to discover. • Me expresses the importance of the child. This importance motivates our desire to help you and your child. • Now emphasizes the value of your child at this moment.

Additional Information: PTQ Level 3;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 125844
  • Capacity: 80
  • Age Range: 6 Weeks-30 Months; Two 1/2-Twelve
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
  • PTQ Level: 4
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Type of Care: After School, Before School, Before and After School, Daytime, Full-Time, Kindergarten, Part-Time
  • Transportation: Field Trips, To/From School
  • Schools Served: Fort Wayne Community Schools
  • Current License Issue Date: Jan 01, 2020
  • District Office: Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
  • District Office Phone: 1-877-511-1144 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Type/Date Action needed to correct issue Date Resolved
Licensing
2020-12-07
Infant/Toddler Charts and Records 2020-12-07
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-122
No daily charts kept on file for infant/toddlers
Licensing
2020-12-07
Bathrooms 2020-12-07
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113
SA girls bathroom - extra roll sitting on top of tankExtra roll of paper towels on counter in creators.
Complaints
2020-11-12
2020-12-30
Type of correction needed: program out of compliance with maintain daily records requirement
Licensing
2020-09-29
Director qualifications 2020-10-01
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-21
Director does not meet the qualifications of director.
Licensing
2020-08-20
Educational equipment and materials 2020-08-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63
No paint at easel in ps classroom
Licensing
2020-08-20
Building maintenance 2020-09-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99
4 lights out in the infant room. Staff indicated lights sparked (complaint)
Licensing
2020-08-20
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2020-08-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
PS teacher walked out of the classroom to the kitchen leaving two preschool children alone in classroom.
Licensing
2020-08-20
Playground and Outdoor Safety 2020-08-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66
Infant/Toddler playground is full of weeds.
Licensing
2020-08-20
The telephone must be on the premises where care is being provided and accessible to any individual providing care during all operational hours 2020-08-24
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-18-9(b)
Telephones are not in working order. Calls can come in but only one phone in the office calls out (complaint).
Licensing
2020-08-20
Director qualifications 2020-08-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-21
An education variance is required, 6 credits counted from transcript. Nine credits are required.
Licensing
2020-08-20
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2020-08-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
Hazards -Purse with hand sanitizer sitting on toy shelf. Staff moved to unlocked closet within reach. School age - spray paint in unlocked closet on low shelf.
Licensing
2020-08-20
Bathrooms 2020-08-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113
Paper towel rolls sitting on edge of sink not in dispenser. (preschool, school age)Toilet paper sitting on the back of tank in preschool girls bathroom
Licensing
2019-11-25
Childrens admission records 2019-12-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36
10 files checked -1 of 10 missing a physical1 of 10 missing a birth certificate2 of 10 missing documentation of immunizations
Licensing
2019-11-25
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records 2019-12-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41
3 of 10 files checked have expired TB results. 6 of staff files missing up to date child abuse training documentation.
Licensing
2019-04-08
Educational equipment and materials 2019-04-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63
Infants -Child had pacifier on necklace School Age room -Bleach spray bottles on sink, room spray on top of shelf

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