First Step 2 Learning Academy, LLC - IN Licensed Home

, IN 46617
(574) 876-4100

About the Provider

Description: First Step 2 Learning Academy, LLC is a Licensed Home in IN, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Infant-Twelve. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 12
  • Age Range: Infant-Twelve
  • PTQ Level: 2
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2023-09-24
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2025-09-30
  • 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
2023-08-11
Direct child care providers who work in the home more than three (3) times a month and all members of the household having direct contact with children receiving care shall have an initial physical examination by a physician or certified nurse practitioner indicating that they are free from communicable disease, have no physical or other condition which would endanger the health or welfare of children in care, and have an annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray 2023-08-22
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a)
The staff member did not have a current physical in the file.
Licensing
2023-08-11
The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of criminal history checks on employees, volunteers, and all household members who are at least eighteen (18) years of age 2023-08-22
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3)
The staff member did not have a current consent at the time of the inspection.
Licensing
2023-08-11
Licensee shall provide a two and one-half (2) pound or greater ABC multiple purpose fire extinguisher which shall be located on each floor of the building in which child care services are provided, including an additional extinguisher located in the kitchen area of the child care home 2023-08-11
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(m)
The provider did not have fire extinguisher in the basement.
Licensing
2023-08-11
The caregiver shall maintain and make available verification of the following: Annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray for direct child care providers and all family members over eighteen (18) years of age 2023-08-22
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1)
The staff and provider did not have a current TB in the file.
Complaints
2023-08-07
2023-09-07
Type of correction needed: program out of compliance with background check requirements for staff
Licensing
2021-03-12
Licensee shall provide electrical or battery-operated smoke detector that is installed to manufacturers specifications and is located and adjusted to operate reliably in case of smoke in any part of the child care home, including not less than one (1) smoke detector at the top of each stairway and adjacent to all sleeping areas. The alarm should be loud enough to alert all occupants in the child care home 2021-03-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(l)
no smoke detector at top of basement stairs
Licensing
2021-03-12
The licensee shall identify the location and operation of the gas, electric, and water shut-offs and keep accessible the gas, electric, and water shut-offs in case of emergency. 2021-03-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(q)
Shut offs not labeled
Licensing
2021-03-12
The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children 2021-03-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a)
Hand sanitizer, lotions, petrolum jelly acessible on a low desk. Swing set unassemebled on playground
Licensing
2021-03-12
The caregiver shall have stairways guarded by a gate or closed door. 2021-03-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.2-4(a)
Basement stairs not gated.

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