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Hand Full Of Blessings
South Bend, IN
· St Joseph County
,
South Bend, IN 46619
Quick Facts
Capacity
12 children
Age Range
Infant-Eighteen
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
1
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Licensed Licensed Home
Active License
License Issued
Jul 1, 2024
Expired
Jun 30, 2026
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
HAND FULL OF BLESSINGS is a Licensed Home in SOUTH BEND IN, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Infant-Eighteen. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
PTQ Level 1;
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:00 AM-11:30 PM
- Tuesday6:00 AM-11:30 PM
- Wednesday6:00 AM-11:30 PM
- Thursday6:00 AM-11:30 PM
- Friday6:00 AM-11:30 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 2026-07-08 |
3/4 files missing authorization for emergency medical care | 2026-07-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(a)(2) Prior to acceptance of children, the caregiver shall have the parent or legal guardian: complete and sign a release for emergency medical care for the child |
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| Licensing 2024-04-24 |
Staff JD did not have a current TB last TB was in March 2023. | 2024-05-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) The caregiver shall maintain and make available verification of the following: Annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray for direct child care providers and all family members over eighteen (18) years of age |
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| Licensing 2024-04-24 |
An applicant must submit the necessary information, forms, or consents for the division to: obtain a national criminal history background check on the applicant through the state police department under IC 10-13-3-39 | 2024-04-25 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e) Staff JD did not have current fingerprints they expired 3/9/21. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-17 |
If more than one (1) infant or toddler in care is bottle fed, all bottles shall be labeled with the childs name | 2023-05-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.2-7(b) The provider had more than one infant in care and the bottles were not labeled. |
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| Licensing 2021-06-18 |
The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children | 2021-06-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) shelf and TV unsecured, purse accessible to children |
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| Licensing 2021-06-18 |
Licensee shall provide a two and one-half (2) pound or greater ABC multiple purpose fire extinguisher which shall be located on each floor of the building in which child care services are provided, including an additional extinguisher located in the kitchen area of the child care home | 2021-06-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(m) smoke detector not working in nap room |
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| Licensing 2021-06-18 |
Enrollment form for each child receiving services which shall include the following: Childs name and date of birth | 2021-06-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(6)(a) 2 children without birth certificaates |
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| Licensing 2021-06-18 |
Within thirty (30) days of a childs admission, the licensee shall receive a written statement from the childs parent or legal guardian signed by a physician or a certified nurse practitioner which states the following: That the child has had immunizations which are up-to-date for the childs age. | 2021-06-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(2) 2 children without immuization documentation |
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| Licensing 2021-06-18 |
Direct child care providers shall keep protective coverings over exposed electrical outlets | 2021-06-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(a) outlets uncovered |
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| Licensing 2021-06-18 |
Within thirty (30) days of a childs admission, the licensee shall receive a written statement from the childs parent or legal guardian signed by a physician or a certified nurse practitioner which states the following: That the child can participate in the child care homes activities | 2021-06-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1) 2 children without medical statement |
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| Licensing 2021-06-18 |
The licensee shall provide an area for diaper changing with a washable surface on which the infant or toddler may be placed. The diaper changing surface must have waterproof material between the child and the surface of the changing area. This material shall be changed after each use. The diaper changing area shall be sanitized daily and when soiled | 2021-06-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.2-6(a) torn diaper changing mat |
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| Licensing 2019-06-06 |
After discussion with the parent or legal guardian of each infant or toddler in care, caregiver shall: establish flexible routines for naps, feedings, diapering, and toilet training | 2019-06-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.2-4(b)(1) Three children under 16 months were strapped in car seats (awake) upon arrival |
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| Licensing 2019-06-06 |
The caregiver shall keep the phone numbers of the ambulance, police, fire department, poison control center, and nearest hospital by the telephone | 2019-06-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-44(e) Emergency numbers not posted |
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