Hawthorne Community Center - Indianapolis IN Licensed Center

2440 W Ohio St , Indianapolis IN 46222
(317) 637-4312

About the Provider

Description: Hawthorne Community Center is a Licensed Center in Indianapolis IN, with a maximum capacity of 95 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Three-Twelve. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: PTQ Level 2;

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 95
  • Age Range: Three-Twelve
  • PTQ Level: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: Sep 28, 2020
  • 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
2020-08-28
Bathrooms 2020-09-14
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113
Unsealed wooden board around the sinks in the two restrooms of EC class 1 and at handwashing sink in EC class 2 and is not sanitizable
Licensing
2019-07-11
Water Supply and Plumbing 2019-08-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114
Hot water not available in restrooms at handwashing sink at time of inspection. Water temperature reading 85.5 degrees F in restroom on left and 72.8 degrees F in restroom on right.
Licensing
2019-07-11
Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: An annual written evaluation of the employees performance 2019-07-26
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(5)
5 staff files missing annual staff evaluation.
Licensing
2019-07-11
A written application for admission of each child, signed by the childs parent, shall be on file at the child care center prior to admission and shall include the following: The name, address, and telephone number of the childs physician and dentist to call in emergencies 2019-07-19
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36(7)
3 child files missing documentation of dentist name and phone number.5 child files missing documentation of physician and dentist name and phone number.
Licensing
2019-07-11
A written application for admission of each child, signed by the childs parent, shall be on file at the child care center prior to admission and shall include the following: The date of admission 2019-07-16
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36(10)
9 child files missing documentation of admission date on application.
Licensing
2019-07-11
Playground and Outdoor Safety 2019-09-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66
2 blue flower shaped play equipment on the playground have cracks inside with one having sharp edge and is not safe.Large hole in the ground to the rear of the floating wooden deck and is a trip hazard.
Licensing
2018-09-27
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2018-09-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
Staff handbag accessible on low shelf in unlocked brown cabinet in 3 year old room to the right of classroom entry door and is considered a hazard.Disinfecting wipes in unlocked brown caninet to the left of 3 year old classroom entry door is considered a hazard.First Aid box sitting on low black cabinet in the 4/5 year old classroom containing antiseptic wipes is accessible to children. (These items state KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN and should be made inaccesible.)
Licensing
2018-09-27
Playground and Outdoor Safety 2018-10-05
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66
Mulch on the playground is low.Grass and weeds have grown over the mulch in large areas of the playgound and is a hazard.Cement footings on grey climber equipment and on blue and white table are exposed and are a safety hazard.
Licensing
2018-09-27
Building maintenance 2018-10-04
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99
2 stained ceiling tiles in the 4/5 year old classroom.
Licensing
2018-09-27
Posted items 2018-10-04
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-19
Center license, menu, director name and chain of command along with prohibitions is not posted in a prominent place.
Licensing
2018-09-27
The center shall provide space for each childs personal belongings to keep them separate from other childrens belongings 2018-10-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-111(d)
Children's items in cubbies are not separate and are touching in 3 year old and 4/5 year old classrooms.
Licensing
2018-09-27
Hand washing facility; water temperature and flow 2018-09-29
Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-342
Water tempertature in the 3 year old classroom bathroom is reading 125 degrees F. Water temperature in the 4/5 year old classroom bathroom is reading 129.2 degrees F. (Water temperature should read between 100-120 degrees)
Licensing
2018-09-27
Director responsibilities 2018-10-04
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-22
No caregiver indicated as being in charge during director absence.
Licensing
2018-09-27
Garbage and refuse 2018-10-04
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-109
Trash can in the 3 year old room has a broken lid and food was not properly contained.

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