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Guidepost Montessori at Spring Mill
Westfield, IN
· Hamilton County
17313 Spring Mill Rd,
Westfield, IN 46074
Quick Facts
Capacity
186 children
Age Range
Infant; Toddler; Two-Six
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Issued
Apr 5, 2024
Expired
Jun 30, 2024
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
Guidepost Montessori at Spring Mill is a Licensed Center in Westfield IN, with a maximum capacity of 186 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant; Toddler; Two-Six. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday7:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Tuesday7:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Wednesday7:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Thursday7:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Friday7:00 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 2024-04-01 |
A child requiring a special diet due to religious or personal beliefs shall have a written statement from the childs parent | 2024-04-04 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-82(d) At time of visit, child in room 4 was eating packed meal from home. No written statement from child's parent in child file. |
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| Licensing 2024-04-01 |
The center shall post a copy of the childs feeding plan for use by food preparation personnel and the person responsible for feeding the child | 2024-04-04 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-134(f) At time of complaint, caregiver did not follow infant's feeding plan and wrong bottle was given to child. |
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| Licensing 2024-03-18 |
Attendance records | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-45 At time of visit, classrooms did not have attendance records reflecting transitions from classroom to indoor/outdoor playspaces and running current ratios throughout the day. |
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| Licensing 2024-03-18 |
All children shall be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48(e) On 3/6/24, caregiver was informed of food substitution for egg allergy and fed allergen. |
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| Licensing 2024-03-18 |
Food labels | |
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Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-146 Bulk food (cheese puffs, cheerios, veggie straws, raisins) in Kitchen missing date of preparation. Snack in classrooms missing date of preparation along with milk pitchers. |
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| Licensing 2024-03-18 |
Infant Food Preparation and Storage | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135 At time of visit, infant bottles missing preparation date. Applesauce brought from the kitchen did not have preparation date. |
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| Licensing 2024-03-18 |
Infant/toddler room furnishings; general | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-128 At time of visit, room 6 -Toddler coats and bags touching in cubby. |
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| Licensing 2024-03-18 |
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) At time of visit, infant restroom contained fabric stool. |
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| Licensing 2024-03-18 |
The center must provide a stove if they prepare meals. If the stove is of the commercial type, it must comply with the rules of the FPBSC | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(t) At time of visit, hot plates/toaster ovens are being used to warm food and air fryers to cook gluten free option meals. |
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| Licensing 2024-03-18 |
Infant/Toddler Sleeping | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-141 At time of visit, one 3 month old infant was sleeping in the crib with pacifier attached to tether. |
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| Licensing 2024-03-18 |
The center shall post a copy of the childs feeding plan for use by food preparation personnel and the person responsible for feeding the child | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-134(f) On 3/6/24. One infant was given food allergen (egg) at time of food service. Feeding plans were not posted. At time of visit, infant feeding plans were not posted in classroom. |
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| Licensing 2024-03-18 |
The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) Items labeled, "Keep out of reach of children" were accessible to children. Infant room, unlocked and open changing table contained Aquaphor and Eucerin. Room 4 and room 6- contained teacher personal bag in lower cabinet with a deterrent (deterrents are not considered locks). |
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| Licensing 2024-03-18 |
For children requiring a special diet due to medical reasons or allergic reactions, the center shall provide meals and snacks in accordance with the childs needs and the written instructions of the childs physician | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-82(c) On 3/6/24, infant was served egg at time of food service. |
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