Goodland Head Start - Goodland IN Licensed Center

110 Benton St , Goodland IN 47948
(219) 297-3888

About the Provider

Description: Goodland Head Start is a Licensed Center in Goodland IN, with a maximum capacity of 30 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Three-Five. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: PTQ 1; PTQ 1; PTQ 3;

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 30
  • Age Range: Three-Five
  • PTQ Level: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2022-10-01
  • 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
2022-09-13
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. 2022-09-14
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
Two employees do not have a consent form on file with the division allowing for fingerprints to be checked for a national criminal history check.
Licensing
2022-09-13
Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: A statewide limited criminal history check completed by the Indiana state police 2022-09-14
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(3)
Two employees in the classroom do not have consent forms filed with the division allowing for a limited criminal history check. This did not affect ratio as there were 4 employees with 5 children and the other two were qualified caregivers.
Licensing
2019-09-05
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2019-09-16
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
Lotion, antibacterial wipes, lens cleaning wipes that state keep out of reach of children in reach of children. Chapstick that states for chidlren 8 and older in reach of children.
Licensing
2019-09-05
Building maintenance 2019-09-16
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99
Wall by sensory table has paint peeling off of it and drywall exposed.
Licensing
2019-09-05
The center shall operate the kitchen, all food preparation areas, and all food service areas in compliance with 410 IAC 7-20, a copy of which shall be in the kitchen at all times for reference 2019-09-16
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(a)
No food etablishment book in the kitchen.
Licensing
2019-09-05
The center must store diapers off the floor, protected from contamination, and inaccessible to children 2019-09-16
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-94(c)
Diapers in reach of children under sink in restroom
Licensing
2019-09-05
Playground and Outdoor Safety 2019-10-05
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66
Skyward sumitt playground equipment not complaint with CPSC standards. Fence broken on playground.
Licensing
2018-08-27
Reporting child abuse or neglect 2018-09-27
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13
One employee missing evidence of child abuse and neglect training.
Licensing
2018-08-27
Staff orientation 2018-09-27
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32
One employee missing evidence of updated universal percautions training 5 employees missing evidence of signed orienation
Licensing
2018-08-27
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records 2018-09-27
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41
4 staff missing up to date training hours. one staff missing up annual evaluation
Licensing
2018-08-27
Childrens admission records 2018-09-27
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36
6 children missing complete parents place of employment, working hours, telephone number and address. 7 children missing complete name, address and phone number for doctor and dentisit. 3 children missing complete name, address and telephone number of person authorized to remove child from the premises. 4 children missing complete name, address and telephone number of person responsible who may be called in case of illness or emergency
Licensing
2018-08-27
Kitchen and food preparation areas 2018-09-04
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116
Chocholate chips in freezer not labeled or sealed. Ketchup in refrigerator not labeled or sealed. Mustard in refrigerator not labeled Milk not labeled.
Licensing
2018-08-27
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 2018-08-27
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1)
One employee missing evidence of drug test results.
Licensing
2018-08-27
Playground and Outdoor Safety 2018-10-01
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66
Metal spike on playground barrier hazard. Holes and refilled holes on playground surface a tripping hazard. Fence post not secure.
Licensing
2018-08-27
General meal guidelines 2018-09-04
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-79
Breakfast bagel sticks being served on a napkin and the food was touching the tables because the food was bigger than the napkin.

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