Fremont Head Start - Fremont IN Licensed Center

501 W Toledo St , Fremont IN 46737
(260) 495-4775

About the Provider

Description: Fremont Head Start is a Licensed Center in Fremont IN, with a maximum capacity of 40 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Three-Six. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 40
  • Age Range: Three-Six
  • PTQ Level: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2022-07-01
  • 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
2024-04-03
Childrens admission records 2024-04-12
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36
One of ten child files were missing birth certificates, five of ten were missing documentation of physicals.
Licensing
2024-04-03
All child care providers are at least eighteen (18) years old and have a HS Diploma or equivalent. 2024-04-08
Type of correction needed: 3-4.7-1(24) (1)
Three of six staff did not have a file on site, no documentation of diplomas.
Licensing
2024-04-03
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions 2024-04-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4)
One of six staff did not have a file on site, no documentation of training. Two of three employees on site has expired UP training.(Two others were new, so training not required yet.)
Licensing
2024-04-03
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. 2024-04-04
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d)
One caregiver present with children did not have qualified fingerprints or consent on file with division, they are in submitted status.
Licensing
2024-04-03
Emergency Information File 2024-04-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-42
Three of six staff did not have a file on site, no documentation of emergecny information.
Licensing
2024-04-03
In-service staff training 2024-04-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-35
One of six staff did not have a file on site, no documentation of trainings. (Two others were new, so training not required yet.)
Licensing
2024-04-03
Staff orientation 2024-04-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32
Three of six staff did not have a file on site, no documentation of orientation.
Licensing
2024-04-03
Reporting child abuse or neglect 2024-04-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13
Three of six staff did not have a file on site, no documentation of training in Child Abuse in Neglect. Additionally, one staff member had expired training.
Licensing
2024-04-03
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 2024-04-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(6)
One of six staff did not have a file on site, no documentation of physical. (Two others were new, so not required yet.)
Licensing
2024-04-03
A child care center shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for an individual who: is employed 2024-04-08
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1)
Three of six staff did not have a file on site, no documentation of drug testing.
Licensing
2024-04-03
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 2024-04-01
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(7)
One of six staff did not have a file on site, no documentation of TB testing. One caregiver had an expired TB. (Two others were new, so not required yet.)
Licensing
2023-05-08
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable 2023-05-12
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n)
There is a tall unlocked cabinet in the restroom in Room 25 currently used for storage of non-bathroom related items. Items in the bathroom must be changing/bathroom related, not used for general storageof unsanitizable items.
Licensing
2023-05-08
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2023-05-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
Items labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children accessible to children in Room 25: bathroom cabinet - curl refresher, hair spray. Unlocked teacher cabinet, dawn soap, lotion, diaper cream
Licensing
2022-04-21
In-service staff training 2022-04-26
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-35
No CPR, First Aid, or Universal Percautions training on file for Lauren. No Universal Percautions training on file for Charity.
Licensing
2022-04-21
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2022-04-21
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
Room 27 out of ratio with 16 children and only 1 qualified caregiver due to no fingerprints or consent form submitted for Brianna Poyser.

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