O.V.O. North Vernon Head Start Center - North Vernon IN Licensed Center

3040 North Highway 3 , North Vernon IN 47265
(812) 265-8240

About the Provider

Description: Ovo Head Start-Jennings County is located in North Vernon, IN. It is a preschool that serves children ages 3-5. Ovo Head Start-Jennings County is a Preschool, Head Start and has a capacity of 55 children. Ovo Head Start-Jennings County offers instructional programs in reading and math.

Additional Information: Head Start Center; PTQ Level 3;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 126269
  • Capacity: 50
  • Age Range: Three-Five
  • PTQ Level: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2023-01-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2024-12-31
  • 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
2023-12-06
An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit:(1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and(2) the applicant fingerprints;for a national criminal history background check by the FederalBureau of Investigation.
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d)
Three staff members did not have up to date consent but fingerprints were confirmed.
Licensing
2022-11-09
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable 2022-11-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n)
In bathrooms in N1 and N2 there were a plunger and toilet brush in bathroom.
Licensing
2022-11-09
An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit:(1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and(2) the applicant fingerprints;for a national criminal history background check by the FederalBureau of Investigation. 2022-11-09
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d)
One staff member did not have consent to release on file. Fingerprints and background check were in order.
Licensing
2022-11-09
Prior to having direct contact with children or food, the following training or information shall be provided to all staff and volunteers according to the specific responsibilities assigned to that particular staff member or volunteer: Training in universal precautions. A person trained annually in universal precautions shall repeat this training annually for all child care staff and include the following topics: Blood borne diseases and their transmission, work practice controls, and the use of personal protective equipment as required by the OSHA and ISDH 2022-11-14
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(a)
3 staff members did not have up to date universal precautions on file.
Licensing
2019-11-21
Kitchen and food preparation areas 2019-12-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116
Kitchen staff does not have food manager training documentation available.
Licensing
2019-11-21
Educational equipment and materials 2019-11-25
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63
Rooms 1 & 2 were missing art easels stocked with paint and paper.
Licensing
2019-11-21
Medication 2019-12-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-88
Room 3: medication found not stored in a locked container
Licensing
2019-11-21
Posted items 2019-12-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-19
Ratio/group size posting is not present in classrooms. Dishwasing posting is not present in the kitchen. Sanitizing solution posting is not present in utility closet or kitchen. Cleaning schedule is not present in kitchen.
Licensing
2019-11-21
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2019-11-27
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
Room 2: Sanitizing solution bottles accessible to children in cabinet, shaving foam labeled "keep out of reach of children" accessible to children in cabinet.Room 2: sunblock spray, first aid spray and lotion labeled "keep out of reach of children" accessible to children in a cabinet. Sanitizing solution bottle accessible to children in a cabinet.Room 3: sanitizing solution bottle accessible to children in a cabinet.
Licensing
2019-11-21
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2019-12-04
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
37 children ages 3 years through 5 years present on playground with 9 staff. Maximum group size is 20.
Licensing
2018-12-12
Staff orientation 2018-12-21
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32
2 staff missing documentation of health and safety orientation training
Licensing
2018-12-12
Reporting child abuse or neglect 2018-12-21
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13
4 staff missing documentation of annual abuse & neglect training

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