Description: Gracious Touch is a Unlicensed Registered Ministry in South Bend IN. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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Registration 2023-12-15 |
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 | 2023-12-22 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) Sink in restroom needs resealed |
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CCDF Inspection 2023-06-01 |
Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18. | |
Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-3.5-4.1 Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18. |
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CCDF Inspection 2023-06-01 |
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Type of correction needed: A provider that cares for more than sixteen (16) children at a facility where the provider operates a child care program shall maintain a ratio of children to caregivers in the same proportions as specified in the child to staff ratio requirements. | ||
Registration 2023-06-01 |
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 | |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) Diaper process not posted by changing table |
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Registration 2023-06-01 |
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 | |
Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c) 2 teachers with expired consent forms |
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CCDF Inspection 2022-12-22 |
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________. | 2022-12-23 |
Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials |
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Registration 2022-12-22 |
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 | 2022-12-23 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) Some outlets missing covers upstairs.Clorox spray accessible in hallway upstairs.Storage closet unlocked upstairs. |
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CCDF Inspection 2022-06-15 |
Sanitation Standards | 2022-06-16 |
Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(b) Sanitation Standards |
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CCDF Inspection 2022-06-15 |
2022-06-16 | |
Type of correction needed: A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: | ||
Registration 2022-06-15 |
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 | 2022-06-16 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) Toilet cap missing in bathroom |
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Registration 2022-06-15 |
Medicine restrictions and storage | 2022-06-16 |
Type of correction needed:
410 IAC 7-24-419 Medication available in desk cabinet in upstairs classroom |
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Registration 2022-06-15 |
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 | 2022-06-16 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) Sanitizing spray and hand sanitizer accessible to children in upstairs desk cabinet |
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CCDF Inspection 2021-06-16 |
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Type of correction needed: A provider that cares for more than sixteen (16) children at a facility where the provider operates a child care program shall maintain the same group sizes as specified in the group size requirements; that apply to a child care center under IC 12-17.2-4 | ||
Registration 2021-06-16 |
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 | |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) Missing plug covers in school age room. *corrected at visit.Water damage in bathroom downstairs. |
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Registration 2021-06-16 |
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 | |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) Water damage to wall and ceiling in bathroom. Drywall mud and tape on wall. |
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