God's Little Creation Childcare Ministry - South Bend IN Unlicensed Registered Ministry

436 Lincolnway West , South Bend IN 46601
(574) 287-8423

About the Provider

Description: God's Little Creation Childcare Ministry is a Unlicensed Registered Ministry in South Bend IN. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: PTQ 1; PTQ 1; PTQ 1;

Program and Licensing Details

  • PTQ Level: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2023-01-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2024-12-31
  • 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
CCDF Inspection
2023-12-12
2023-12-13
Type of correction needed: Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test)
CCDF Inspection
2023-12-12
Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for. 2023-12-20
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-12
Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for.
CCDF Inspection
2023-12-12
Each childcare provider shall have annual certification in Child and Infant CPR. Each childcare provider shall have current certification in First Aid. 2023-12-11
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-8
At least one adult shall have annual certification in CPR applicable to all age groups cared for and is present at all times when a child is in care.
Registration
2023-12-12
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 2023-12-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1)
Broken items present on playground that need removed: wooden house, teeter totter, wooden step, and little tykes care
Registration
2023-12-12
immersion for at least one (1) minute in clean water which is at a temperature of at least 75 F. and which contains an approved sanitizing agent at an effective concentration. Cleaned and sanitized equipment and utensils shall always be air dried, never towel dried. An alternative to dishwashing is the use of sturdy, all disposable, single-service articles and utensils. Reuse of single-service articles and utensils is prohibited. All permanent ware infant feeding bottles and reusable nipples provided by the facility shall be washed and sanitized by the facility after each use as follows: Prewash in hot detergent water in a nonhandwashing sink; scrub bottles and nipples inside and out with bottle and nipple brush; squeeze water through nipple hole during washing; and rinse well with clean, hot water. Boil in clear water bottles for five (5) minutes; nipples and caps, collars, and tongs for three (3) minutes; and air dry. Store each item separately in clean, covered, labeled container 2023-12-12
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(e)(2)
Baby bottles not labeled with time bottle was prepared
Registration
2023-12-12
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions 2023-12-18
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4)
Three staff with expired Universal Percautions training on file
Registration
2023-12-12
The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers 2023-12-20
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(1)
Two staff with expired fingerprints
CCDF Inspection
2023-07-14
2023-07-14
Type of correction needed: A provider who cares for children who are less than 12 months of age: Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices.
Registration
2023-07-14
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. 2023-07-14
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2)
7 week old infant sleeping in crib with bib on
Registration
2023-07-14
Refrigerator and Freezers. Enough conveniently located refrigeration facilities shall be provided to assure the maintenance of potentially hazardous food at required temperatures during storage. Refrigerators and freezers shall be in good condition, clean, and shall maintain the proper temperatures. Each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer shall be provided with an accurate thermometer, in good position for daily monitoring 2023-07-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c)
Freezer thermometer not positioned in a good monitoring position
Registration
2023-07-14
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 2023-07-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1)
Chairs stacked in classrooms while children present. Outlets uncovered throughout building.
Registration
2023-07-14
Food Safety. All foods provided by the facility, for children enrolled in the day care ministry, shall be from a food establishment, inspected and approved by a governmental agency. Food items shall be received at the facility in the original, unopened, undamaged packaging and shall be properly protected from damage and potential contamination. Food shall be free from spoilage, filth, or other contamination and shall be safe for human consumption. The temperature of all potentially hazardous food shall be 45 F. or below or 140 F. or above at all times. Frozen food shall be kept frozen and should be stored at a temperature of 0 F. or below 2023-07-14
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(b)
Observed old bottles of spoiled milk dated 7/10 and 7/13.
Registration
2023-07-14
Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables 2023-07-14
Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-389
Trash in kitchen observed collected in a grocery bag
Registration
2023-07-14
Food Service. The kitchen and any other food preparation area shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, separate from areas used for any other purpose, and shall be so located that it is not used as a throughway to other rooms or areas. The kitchen shall not be used for childrens activities or naps, a dining or recreational area for adults, or as an office 2023-07-14
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(a)
Food prep table not cleaned from previous meal prep
Registration
2023-07-14
immersion for at least one (1) minute in clean water which is at a temperature of at least 75 F. and which contains an approved sanitizing agent at an effective concentration. Cleaned and sanitized equipment and utensils shall always be air dried, never towel dried. An alternative to dishwashing is the use of sturdy, all disposable, single-service articles and utensils. Reuse of single-service articles and utensils is prohibited. All permanent ware infant feeding bottles and reusable nipples provided by the facility shall be washed and sanitized by the facility after each use as follows: Prewash in hot detergent water in a nonhandwashing sink; scrub bottles and nipples inside and out with bottle and nipple brush; squeeze water through nipple hole during washing; and rinse well with clean, hot water. Boil in clear water bottles for five (5) minutes; nipples and caps, collars, and tongs for three (3) minutes; and air dry. Store each item separately in clean, covered, labeled container 2023-07-14
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(e)(2)
Baby bottles not labeled with time prepared

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