Description: Heritage Pointe Childcare Ministry is a Unlicensed Registered Ministry in Warren 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 2023-10-04 |
Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers | 2023-10-05 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) Food throughout program not labeled with opened dates: infant room - formula tubs and cereals, peanuts in storage closet, applesauce and cereals in kitchen. |
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Registration 2023-10-04 |
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 | 2023-10-05 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) Diaper pad in toddler room very soiled on top and underneath. The 3's room pad also dirty, with no disinfecting spray available near the changing table. Pads must be sanitized when soiled, even if using paper. |
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Registration 2023-10-04 |
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 | 2023-10-10 |
Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c) Two staff members present with children do not have consents on file with the division. |
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Registration 2023-10-04 |
Ill Children. Ill children shall be kept separate from others and all surfaces and items with which a sick child has come in contact with shall be cleaned and sanitized after each use. Individual belongings shall be kept separate | 2023-10-06 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-6(c) Blankets in classrooms are all stored together in stacks. Individual blankets can not touch. |
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Registration 2023-10-04 |
immersion for at least one (1) minute in clean water which is at a temperature of at least 75 F. and which contains an approved sanitizing agent at an effective concentration. Cleaned and sanitized equipment and utensils shall always be air dried, never towel dried. An alternative to dishwashing is the use of sturdy, all disposable, single-service articles and utensils. Reuse of single-service articles and utensils is prohibited. All permanent ware infant feeding bottles and reusable nipples provided by the facility shall be washed and sanitized by the facility after each use as follows: Prewash in hot detergent water in a nonhandwashing sink; scrub bottles and nipples inside and out with bottle and nipple brush; squeeze water through nipple hole during washing; and rinse well with clean, hot water. Boil in clear water bottles for five (5) minutes; nipples and caps, collars, and tongs for three (3) minutes; and air dry. Store each item separately in clean, covered, labeled container | 2023-10-11 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(e)(2) Infant bottles stored put together, condensation in them, must be stored with parts separate, covered,and labeled. Bottles currently being mixed in room with tap water. Left directives with director on how to properly prepare bottles on site. |
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Registration 2023-10-04 |
The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers | 2023-10-10 |
Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) Two staff members present with children do not have fingerprints on file with the division. |
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Registration 2023-10-04 |
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 | 2023-10-05 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) Items in program labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children accessible to children: toddler room - tub of 10 diaper creams on counter within reach, storage closet unlocked - baby oil, shaving cream within reach. |
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Registration 2023-10-04 |
Food Safety. All foods provided by the facility, for children enrolled in the day care ministry, shall be from a food establishment, inspected and approved by a governmental agency. Food items shall be received at the facility in the original, unopened, undamaged packaging and shall be properly protected from damage and potential contamination. Food shall be free from spoilage, filth, or other contamination and shall be safe for human consumption. The temperature of all potentially hazardous food shall be 45 F. or below or 140 F. or above at all times. Frozen food shall be kept frozen and should be stored at a temperature of 0 F. or below | 2023-10-10 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(b) There is no temperature log used for vended food. Spoke with staff, they have never been instructed to take/record temps. Left sample log with director. |
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Registration 2023-05-15 |
Cots and Cribs. Cots and cribs shall be constructed of sturdy, cleanable material and sanitized after each use; weekly sanitation of a cot or crib is acceptable if the cot or crib is used exclusively by the same child each day. Not more than one (1) child may occupy a crib or cot at any one (1) time. Linens and coverings shall be kept clean | 2023-05-19 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-6(a) There are five cribs in the infant room. Six infants were present at the time of inspection. |
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Registration 2023-04-25 |
The operator of a child care ministry that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices. | 2023-04-25 |
Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) Child under 12 months asleep in infant swing when consultant entered room.Many items were in the 5 cribs in infant room: boppy pillows in 3 cribs, blankets in 3 cribs, a small rubber ball in 1 crib, a small rubber toy animal bat in 1 crib, hanging sound soother toys attached to interior of 2 cribs, pacifier on tether in 1 crib. |
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Registration 2023-04-25 |
The operator of a child care ministry that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: complete the training course provided or approved by the division under IC 12-17.2-2-1(10) concerning safe sleeping practices. | 2023-05-11 |
Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(1) One of two care providers in infant room did not have safe sleep training. |
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Registration 2023-04-25 |
Refrigerator and Freezers. Enough conveniently located refrigeration facilities shall be provided to assure the maintenance of potentially hazardous food at required temperatures during storage. Refrigerators and freezers shall be in good condition, clean, and shall maintain the proper temperatures. Each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer shall be provided with an accurate thermometer, in good position for daily monitoring | 2023-05-01 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) There is not a thermometer in the main center freezer. |
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Registration 2023-04-25 |
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 | 2023-04-26 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) Many items throughout center accessible to children that are labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children or are not safe. Toddlers: diaper creams in low bins in bathroom, accessible to potty training children, inhaler laying on classroom counter. 2/3's room: Purse in cabinet with deterrant, not locked. Door to supply closet open, baby oil, shaving cream, toothpaste accessible. PreK: Method cleaner under unlocked classroom sink, toilet bowl cleaner on ledge in bathroom. Janitor closet unlocked: Fabulouso, mop bucket full of water. |
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Registration 2023-04-25 |
Food Service. The kitchen and any other food preparation area shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, separate from areas used for any other purpose, and shall be so located that it is not used as a throughway to other rooms or areas. The kitchen shall not be used for childrens activities or naps, a dining or recreational area for adults, or as an office | 2023-05-02 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(a) No cleaning schedule posted in kitchen. |
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Registration 2023-04-25 |
Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers | 2023-03-26 |
Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) Snacks in supply closet not labeled with opened dates. Baby formulas in infant room not labeled with opened dates. |
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