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Goddard School
Indianapolis, IN
· Marion County
10925 Cork Place,
Indianapolis, IN 46236
Quick Facts
Capacity
146 children
Age Range
Infant-Twelve
Type of Care
infant, toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, before- & after-school; summer camp
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
4
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Contact Information
📞 (317) 826-7522
Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Number
125720
License Issued
Oct 1, 2025
Active Through
Sep 30, 2028
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
Accreditation
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
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About the Provider
The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life. Our talented teachers also collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident and joyful learners.
Additional Information:
Number Of Infants Licensed: 8; Number Of Toddler Licensed: 20; PTQ Level 4;
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:30 AM-6:00 PM
- Tuesday6:30 AM-6:00 PM
- Wednesday6:30 AM-6:00 PM
- Thursday6:30 AM-6:00 PM
- Friday6:30 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 2026-07-30 |
1 staff file reviewed missing documentation of a signed physical. Send documents to consultant. | 2026-08-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records |
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| Licensing 2026-07-30 |
2 children's files reviewed missing documentation of signed physicals. 1 child's file reviewed missing documentation of current immunization. Send documents to consultant. | 2026-08-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36 Childrens admission records |
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| Licensing 2025-08-01 |
2 of 10 staff files reviewed missing documentation of current Child abuse/neglect training. Send documentation to consultant. | 2025-08-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13 Reporting child abuse or neglect |
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| Licensing 2025-08-01 |
The classroom sink handle in the Octopus room and the Stingrays rooms leaks when turned on. The toilet in the Starfish room was not working at the time of inspection. | 2025-08-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114(h) All plumbing fixtures shall be in good repair |
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| Licensing 2025-08-01 |
1 of 10 staff files reviewed missing documentation of current Universal Precautions training. Send documentation to consultant. | 2025-08-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32 Staff orientation |
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| Licensing 2025-08-01 |
1 of 10 staff files reviewed missing documentation of a physical. 1 staff file missing documentation of HS diploma or equivalent. Send documentation to consultant. | 2025-08-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records |
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| Licensing 2024-08-07 |
At the time of inspection the kitchen staff was not wearing an apron when preparing food. | 2024-08-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-98 Staff hygiene |
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| Licensing 2024-08-07 |
Hazardous items and items labeled Keep out of Reach of children were found accessible in the following areas: Infant room had disinfectant wipes, Expo cleaner and a Magic Eraser under the sink behind a child deterrent. The Starfish room had a teacher's bag on the floor in the bathroom. | 2024-08-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items |
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| Licensing 2024-08-07 |
5 bottles in the infant fridge were not labeled with the time and date made. | 2024-08-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135 Infant Food Preparation and Storage |
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| Licensing 2024-08-07 |
At the time of inspection there was an infant seat and push toy being stored in cribs. | 2024-08-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-128 Infant/toddler room furnishings; general |
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| Licensing 2024-08-07 |
The edge of the couch in the Stingray room is peeling. The edge of the couch in the Sea Turtles room is ripped. | 2024-08-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(h) The center shall clean and sanitize equipment and materials a minimum of once per week |
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| Licensing 2023-11-14 |
On 11/1/23 a 3yr old child was out of ratio when they were left on the playground without a caregiver. | 2023-11-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision |
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.) Center self-reported and corrected for compliance. |
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| Licensing 2023-11-14 |
2 Unqualified caregivers (CL, RT) working with expired fingerprints on file with the division. Send notification to consultant of consent form submission to Qualification Review. | 2023-11-14 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) 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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| Licensing 2023-08-16 |
The following minimums shall be provided to each group to children two (2) years of age and older: An art easel with paint and paper | 2023-08-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(c)(2) At the time of inspection there was not an art easel viewed for children use in the Sea Otter and Dolphins rooms. |
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| Licensing 2023-08-16 |
Building maintenance | 2023-09-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 At the time of the inspection there is paint peeling in the Sea Otters, and the Sea turtles rooms.In the Seahorse room the molding along the wall/floor is missing. |
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| Licensing 2023-08-16 |
Toddler equipment | 2023-08-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-133 At the time of the inspection there was not an art easel viewed in the Octopus room. |
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| Licensing 2023-08-16 |
Childrens admission records | 2023-08-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36 4 children's files reviewed missing documentation of current immunizations.11 children's files reviewed missing dentist information.Send documentation to consultant. |
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| Licensing 2023-08-16 |
All plumbing fixtures shall be in good repair | 2023-09-16 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114(h) The faucet handles leak when turned on in the Starfish, Octopus, Stingray, and Sea Turtle rooms. |
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| Licensing 2023-08-16 |
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable | 2023-08-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) Toys are being stored in the Starfish bathroom.The Sea Otter and the Sea turtle rooms had a plunger in the bathrooms.The counter tops in the hall bathrooms have wood exposed, not sanitizable. |
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| Licensing 2023-08-16 |
Diapering | 2023-08-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-94 Diapers are being store open on the sink counter in the bathroom of the Orca room. |
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| Licensing 2023-08-16 |
Bathrooms | 2023-08-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Paper towels are being stored open or not on a dispenser in the Jellyfish room (under the sink), Seahorse, Stingray, and Dolphins rooms. |
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| Licensing 2023-08-16 |
Educational equipment and materials | 2023-08-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63 The sea turtle room for 2 year olds is missing climbing equipment. |
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| Licensing 2023-08-16 |
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records | 2023-08-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 1 staff file reviewed missing documentation of current TB test results.8 staff files reviewed missing documentation of annual evaluation.1 staff file reviewed missing documentation of application.Send documentation to consultant. |
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| Licensing 2023-08-16 |
Hazardous items and items labeled keep out of reach of children were found accessible to children in the following areas: Jellyfish had clorox wipes under the sink behind a child deterrent. Starfish had aquaphor, butt paste, and desitin under the unlocked changing table behind a child deterrent. Seahorse room had a teachers purse low hanging in an unlocked closet. The stingray room had a teachers purse hanging low in an unlocked closet. Dolphins had adult scissors on a low shelf. | 2023-08-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items |
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| Licensing 2022-10-31 |
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. | 2022-11-01 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) At time of inspection disqualified caregiver present and counted in ratio in Orca class as there is no consent to release on file with Division. |
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| Licensing 2022-10-31 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2022-11-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 At time of inspection ratio not maintained as there are 5 children ages two years old present in Orca class with disqualified caregiver. |
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| Licensing 2022-10-31 |
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. | 2022-11-01 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) At time of inspection disqualified caregiver present with no documenation of submitting fingerprints for a national criminal history |
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| Licensing 2021-09-01 |
Rest periods | 2021-09-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-53 At time of inspection cots in the Sea Turtle and the Dophin classrooms were not spaced 2 feet apart. |
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| Licensing 2021-09-01 |
The center must store diapers off the floor, protected from contamination, and inaccessible to children | 2021-09-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-94(c) Loose diapers sitting on top of storage containers outside the restroom in the Sea Turtle classroom and are accessible to children. |
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| Licensing 2021-09-01 |
Staff shall not store furnishings or equipment in cribs | 2021-09-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-128(c) At time of inspection crib in the Infant Room is being used to storage. |
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| Licensing 2021-09-01 |
The center shall post first aid directions for the care of poisoning, seizures, hemorrhaging, artificial respiration, choking, and shock in each room or area occupied by children | 2021-09-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-91(a) At time of inspection no posting of first aid directive readily available in the Sea Turtle classroom. |
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| Licensing 2021-09-01 |
Kitchen and food preparation areas | 2021-09-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116 At time of inspection two containers stored in the childcare fridge are not appropriately labeled. One container stored in childcare fridge is not labeled or dated. |
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| Licensing 2021-07-22 |
In-service staff training | 2021-08-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-35 At time of review one staff file missing documentation of health and safety modules.Documentation will need to be provided to connsultant. |
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| Licensing 2021-07-22 |
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 | 2021-08-09 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1) At time of review one staff file missing documentation of drug test results.Documentation will need to be provided to consultant. |
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| Licensing 2021-07-22 |
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records | 2021-08-31 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 -At time of review two staff files missing documentation of criminal history check as there is no current consent to release on file with Division.-At time of review one staff file missing documentation of physical exam.-At time of review six staff files missing documentation of annual TB test results.(All missing documentation will need to be provided to consultant) |
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| Licensing 2021-07-22 |
Staff orientation | 2021-09-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32 At time of review ten staff missing documentation of annual universal precautions training. Training provided was not conducted by a qualified person or health care professional. |
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| Licensing 2021-07-22 |
A licensee 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. | 2021-08-02 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(a)(2) At time of review one Infant Room staff missing documentation of completing safe sleep training.Documentation will need to be provided to consultant. |
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| Licensing 2021-07-22 |
Support staff shall complete orientation and ongoing training to carry out their assigned responsibilities | 2021-08-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-27(a) One support staff (cook) missing documentation of ongoing training to carry out their assigned responsibilities. |
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| Licensing 2021-07-22 |
Reporting child abuse or neglect | 2021-08-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13 At time of review three staff files missing documentation of child abuse or neglect training.Documentation will need to be provided to consultant. |
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| Licensing 2020-09-16 |
The center must store hazardous articles, sharp scissors, knives, latches, lighters, flammable liquids, power tools, cleaning supplies, and any other items that might be harmful to children in a place inaccessible to children | 2020-09-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(f) Adult scissors stored in caddy on low shelf in the four and five year old classroom (Dolphin) is accessible to children. |
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| Licensing 2020-09-16 |
Kitchen and food preparation areas | 2020-09-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116 -One cereal container stored in kitchen cabinet labeled but not dated. -Goldfish stored in kitchen cabiet is not labeled or dated.-Container with blueberries stored in kitchen fridge is not labeled appropriately. |
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| Licensing 2020-09-16 |
Infant Food Preparation and Storage | 2020-09-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135 One bottle stored in fridge in Infant Room is labeled but not dated. |
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| Licensing 2019-09-10 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2019-09-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Starfish room had a purse behind the art aisle accessable to children. Octopus room had a purse on a hook on the side of the cubbies accessible to children. Sting Ray room had a purse accessiable in a unlock closet. |
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| Licensing 2019-09-10 |
A licensee 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. | 2019-09-16 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(a)(2) As of July 1, 2018, IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(a)(1)(a) A licensee that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall:(1) complete the training course provided or approved by the division under IC 12-17.2-2-1(10) concerning safe sleeping practices; and |
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| Licensing 2019-09-10 |
Within thirty (30) days of employment, newly employed staff, volunteers, substitutes, student aides, and any other personnel having direct contact with the children or providing food service shall have the following: Mantoux tuberculin skin test, with results recorded in millimeters, and repeated annually | 2019-09-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(2) One staff member does not have proof of TB test. |
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| Licensing 2019-09-10 |
The center shall provide meals and snacks that meet dietary requirements in accordance with the division guidelines | 2019-09-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-78(a) Consultant observed only one meal component during AM snack (animal crackers and water). |
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| Licensing 2019-09-10 |
Building maintenance | 2019-09-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Two playground and one hallway water fountains water stream flows into the ground. Needs to be two inches above mouth guard. Sea Otter bathroom sink tile is coming off the wall. Hall restroom has a stained ceiling tile. Stained ceiling tile in the hall near the starfish room. Sea turtles has chipped paint by the cots. |
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| Licensing 2019-09-10 |
Water Supply and Plumbing | 2019-09-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114 Octopus room water registered 81 degrees. Ocra room registered 73 degrees. Sea horse room registered 86 degrees. Hand washing sinks need to register 100-120. |
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| Licensing 2018-08-21 |
Staff orientation | 2018-09-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32 The director has not taken the 2 1/2 hour CCRR face-to-face Safe Sleep training. (Is enrolled in the class for 9-13-18). As of July 1, 2018, IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(a)(1)(a) A licensee that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall:(1) Complete the training course provided or approved by the division under IC 12-17.2-2-1(10) |
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| Licensing 2018-08-21 |
Infant Food Preparation and Storage | 2018-08-31 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135 All infant bottles are not labeled with the time prepared. |
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| Licensing 2018-08-21 |
Toddler Feeding | 2018-08-31 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-140 Toddlers were at the table in the Starfish room before lunch was served. |
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| Licensing 2018-08-21 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2018-08-31 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Purse accessible to children in unlocked closet in Stingray room and purse accessible to children in cubby in Dolphins room. |
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| Licensing 2018-08-21 |
Food must be cut up in no larger than one-half () inch cubes | 2018-08-31 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-140(o) Chicken patty served for lunch today in Octopus room was not cut up into no more than 1/2 inch cubes. |
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| Licensing 2018-08-21 |
Infant/toddler room personnel | 2018-09-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-121 The infant caregivers have not taken the 2 1/2 hour CCRR face-to-face Safe Sleep training (enrolled in the training for 9-13-18). As of July 1, 2018, IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(a)(1)(a) A licensee that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall:(1) Complete the training course provided or approved by the division under IC 12-17.2-2-1(10) |
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