Unlicensed Registered Ministry
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Gan Shalom Preschool
Bloomington, IN
· Monroe County
3750 East Third Street,
Bloomington, IN 47401
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Subsidized Program
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Licensed Unlicensed Registered Ministry
Active License
License Issued
Apr 1, 2025
Active Through
Mar 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
Gan Shalom Preschool is a Unlicensed Registered Ministry in Bloomington IN. It is open Monday - Thursday, 8:00 AM-5:30 PM; Friday, 8:00 AM-3:00 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday8:00 AM-5:30 PM
- Tuesday8:00 AM-5:30 PM
- Wednesday8:00 AM-5:30 PM
- Thursday8:00 AM-5:30 PM
- Friday8:00 AM-3:00 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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| Registration 2026-01-07 |
In classroom 1 the Diaper table had two lunch cases and one bag of diapers stored on the top of the table. The table is not to be used for any other purpose. | 2026-01-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change |
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| Registration 2026-01-07 |
The restroom off classroom 2 had 2 rolls of partially used toilet paper on a shelf and all items in restroom are suppose to be sanitizable. | 2025-12-31 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) All restrooms shall be equipped with flush toilets and handwashing sinks and shall be ventilated to the outside. An adequate supply of water, under pressure, shall be provided at all handwashing sinks, as well as soap and disposable paper towels in dispensers. Toilet paper in dispensers shall be located at each toilet |
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| Registration 2025-08-13 |
In classroom 5, 2, and 1 the cots were stacked with the linens still attached to the cots. Therfore, the bottom of the legs that touch floor and dirty are touching the linens that are suppose to be clean when a child uses the linens on the cot. | 2025-08-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(a) Cots and Cribs. Cots and cribs shall be constructed of sturdy, cleanable material and sanitized after each use; weekly sanitation of a cot or crib is acceptable if the cot or crib is used exclusively by the same child each day. Not more than one (1) child may occupy a crib or cot at any one (1) time. Linens and coverings shall be kept clean |
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| Registration 2025-08-13 |
In the daycare classroom restroom had a mop on floor behind shelf and a plunger located by back toilet. In the restroom near classroom with a 5 on door their was broom. All items in restroom need to be sanitizable and these items are not. | 2025-08-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction |
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| Registration 2024-07-18 |
In the restroom in the daycare room in the window seal were toilet paper rolls partially used and on a shelf a plastic container of paper towels were not being dispensed in a sanitary manner. | 2024-07-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) All restrooms shall be equipped with flush toilets and handwashing sinks and shall be ventilated to the outside. An adequate supply of water, under pressure, shall be provided at all handwashing sinks, as well as soap and disposable paper towels in dispensers. Toilet paper in dispensers shall be located at each toilet |
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| Registration 2024-07-18 |
Outside classroom 3 on top of cubbies (Near hallway) was Dawn Dish soap that says keep out of reach of children which is not safe. | 2024-07-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction |
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| Registration 2024-02-23 |
Safe Sleep Module 2 needs completed by one staff present in the infant room. | 2024-03-03 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) The operator of a child care ministry that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices. |
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| Registration 2024-02-23 |
Outside Classroom 2 the contianer had Diaper Cream in it that says keep out of reach of children and children could reach container. | 2024-02-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction |
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| Registration 2024-02-23 |
In the 4-5 restroom in the window seal three diapers were laying out - this is not sanitizable. In classroom 2 restroom had diapers not sealed making not sanitizable. | 2024-02-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) All restrooms shall be equipped with flush toilets and handwashing sinks and shall be ventilated to the outside. An adequate supply of water, under pressure, shall be provided at all handwashing sinks, as well as soap and disposable paper towels in dispensers. Toilet paper in dispensers shall be located at each toilet |
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| Registration 2023-09-22 |
In 3yr old bathroom broom and dust pan not sanitizeable. In the 4/5 year old bathroom clothes in bag not sanitizable. | 2023-09-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) All restrooms shall be equipped with flush toilets and handwashing sinks and shall be ventilated to the outside. An adequate supply of water, under pressure, shall be provided at all handwashing sinks, as well as soap and disposable paper towels in dispensers. Toilet paper in dispensers shall be located at each toilet |
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| Registration 2023-09-22 |
Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers | 2023-09-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) In one year old room cherrios not labeled or dated. In two year old room cherrios box not dated. In 4/5 classroom multiple food boxes open and no dates. |
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| Registration 2023-09-22 |
Handwashing. Adults and children shall wash their hands after using the toilet and before eating | 2023-09-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(b) Children were outside and did not wash hands before lunch |
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| Registration 2023-09-22 |
All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction | 2023-10-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) The big play set on east side has screws coming out of the equiment that makes it a hazard. |
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| Registration 2023-02-09 |
Handwashing. Adults and children shall wash their hands after using the toilet and before eating | 2023-02-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(b) At time of inspection, Parparim classroom water temperature 72.9 degrees Fahrenheit; Nesherim classroom water temperature 81.8 degrees in bathroom. Hot water temperature should be between 100-120 degrees Fahrenheit. |
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| Registration 2023-02-09 |
The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers | 2023-02-24 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) Provider did not submit consent for criminal history check to be conducted on one staff member, last submitted on 7.25.19. |
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| Registration 2023-02-09 |
The child care ministry must do the following: is a person against whom an allegation of child abuse or neglect has been substantiated under IC 31-33 | 2023-02-24 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c) Provider did not submit annual consent for child abuse/neglect check without substantiation on five staff members, three last submitted on 1.26.22, one last submitted on 1.27.22, one last submitted on 12.27.21. |
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| Registration 2023-02-09 |
All restrooms shall be equipped with flush toilets and handwashing sinks and shall be ventilated to the outside. An adequate supply of water, under pressure, shall be provided at all handwashing sinks, as well as soap and disposable paper towels in dispensers. Toilet paper in dispensers shall be located at each toilet | 2023-02-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) At time of inspection, Nesherim classroom with diapers on shelf, not sanitizable. |
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| Registration 2023-02-09 |
All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction | 2023-02-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) At time of inspection, Gurim classroom with tear in blue couch, not sanitary; Gurim classroom with 2 unstable cubbies not secured to wall; Parparim classroom with unscented baby wipes on shelf and Source hand soap by sink both labeled "keep out of reach of children" accessible to children; Dubim classroom with Dial hand soap under sink labeled "keep out of reach of children" accessible to children; Social hall with multiple outlets without covers; Nesherim classroom with unscented baby wipes in bathroom labeled "keep out of reach of children" sitting on shelf assessible to children. |
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| Registration 2022-09-20 |
Ill Children. Ill children shall be kept separate from others and all surfaces and items with which a sick child has come in contact with shall be cleaned and sanitized after each use. Individual belongings shall be kept separate | 2022-09-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(c) At time of visit, the Nesherim classroom had children's backpacks touching one another on the floor in front of the cubbies. |
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| Registration 2022-09-20 |
All restrooms shall be equipped with flush toilets and handwashing sinks and shall be ventilated to the outside. An adequate supply of water, under pressure, shall be provided at all handwashing sinks, as well as soap and disposable paper towels in dispensers. Toilet paper in dispensers shall be located at each toilet | 2022-09-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) At time of visit, the bathroom in the Nesherim classroom had an open roll of toilet paper on shelf, making it unsanitizable. |
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| Registration 2022-09-20 |
All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction | 2022-09-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) At time of visit, the Nesherim classroom had the following items labeled "keep out of reach of children" accessible to children: container of sunscreen on top of cubbies; lysol spray, Aquaphor, Destin, and diaper rash cream in the bathroom shelf where children can reach. |
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| Registration 2022-03-09 |
Handwashing. Adults and children shall wash their hands after using the toilet and before eating | 2022-03-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(b) In Gurim room a teacher did not take a toddler child to wash their hands after getting a diaper change. |
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| Registration 2022-03-09 |
The child care ministry must do the following: is a person against whom an allegation of child abuse or neglect has been substantiated under IC 31-33 | 2022-03-28 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c) During site visit there were two Unqualified staff members present with children without child abuse/neglect checks on file with division (PE, NS) |
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| Registration 2022-03-09 |
All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction | 2022-03-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) In the Dubim room bathroom there is one ceiling tile missing over the sink area.In the Dubim room bathroom there were tubes of diaper cream labeled, "Keep out of Reach of Children" accessible on a low shelf by the diaper table. |
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| Registration 2022-03-09 |
All open windows, doors which are kept open for other than entering and leaving, ventilators, and other outside openings shall be protected against insects by securely fastened 16 mesh screening. Cracks shall be sealed and sealing shall be in place around pipes, plumbing, and ducts | 2022-03-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(4) In Parparim room there were holes in several of the window screens that were low to the ground. |
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| Registration 2021-08-06 |
All restrooms shall be equipped with flush toilets and handwashing sinks and shall be ventilated to the outside. An adequate supply of water, under pressure, shall be provided at all handwashing sinks, as well as soap and disposable paper towels in dispensers. Toilet paper in dispensers shall be located at each toilet | 2021-08-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) Bathroom outside Nesherim room had a hole in the wall with exposed drywall. |
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| Registration 2021-08-06 |
All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction | 2021-08-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) In Dubim room purses were stored in cabinet within reach of children. Outside the Parparim and Nisharim rooms 4 cubbies for storing children's belongings were not secured to the wall. |
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| Registration 2021-08-06 |
Cots and Cribs. Cots and cribs shall be constructed of sturdy, cleanable material and sanitized after each use; weekly sanitation of a cot or crib is acceptable if the cot or crib is used exclusively by the same child each day. Not more than one (1) child may occupy a crib or cot at any one (1) time. Linens and coverings shall be kept clean | 2021-08-22 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(a) One child in the Gurim room was under 12 months of age. A crib will be neceesary for them. |
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| Registration 2021-02-25 |
All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction | 2021-02-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) Gurim room: diaper ointments labeled "keep out of reach of children" was accessible to children were accessible to children on a countertop.Dubim room: diaper ointment labeled "keep out of reach of children" was accessible to children in a low drawer.3-5 year room: hand sanitizer and colored hair spray can, both labeled "keep out of reach of children" were accessible to children on a countertop. |
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| Registration 2019-11-14 |
All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction | 2019-12-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) Nemerim room: sunblock lotion labeled "keep out of reach of children" was accessible to children in a hanging shoe organizer inside an unlocked closet. Large climbing pads are worn(no longer sanitizable.)Bathroom by Dubim room: 1 outlet not capped.Furnace closet outside Gurim room was unlocked. |
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| Registration 2019-11-14 |
All restrooms shall be equipped with flush toilets and handwashing sinks and shall be ventilated to the outside. An adequate supply of water, under pressure, shall be provided at all handwashing sinks, as well as soap and disposable paper towels in dispensers. Toilet paper in dispensers shall be located at each toilet | 2019-11-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) Bathroom by Gurim room: diapers stored in bathroom were not stored in a sealed container prior to use. |
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| Registration 2019-11-14 |
Ill Children. Ill children shall be kept separate from others and all surfaces and items with which a sick child has come in contact with shall be cleaned and sanitized after each use. Individual belongings shall be kept separate | 2019-11-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(c) Children's jackets & backpacks hanging on hooks in hallway are not kept separate. |
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| Registration 2019-11-14 |
Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change | 2019-11-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) Dubim room: diapers stored on changing stand not stored in sealed container prior to use. |
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| Registration 2019-03-04 |
The parent or guardian of a child shall, when the child is enrolled in a child care ministry, provide the child care ministry with proof that the child has received the required immunizations against the following: Whooping cough | 2019-03-17 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-11(a)(2) 3 children missing up to date immunization records. |
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| Registration 2019-03-04 |
All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction | 2019-03-04 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) Over the counter ointment labelled "keep out of reach of children" accessible to children in hallway cubby outside Dubim room. |
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| Registration 2019-03-04 |
Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change | 2019-03-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) surface of diaper changing stand in Gurim room is worn underneath the pad, no longer sanitizable. Unused diapers are not stored sanitarily. |
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