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Kids & Co. Childcare
Crown Point, IN
· Lake County
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Crown Point, IN 46307
Quick Facts
Capacity
16 children
Age range (listing information)
Infant-Twelve
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Type of Care
Full-Time, Part-Time
Subsidized Program
Participates
PTQ Level
1
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Licensed Licensed Home
Active License
License Number
45-452350
License Issued
Jan 1, 2025
Active Through
Dec 31, 2026
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
Accreditation
CPR/ First Aid Certified , paths to quality level 2
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
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About the Provider
We are a licensed home center (no one lives in the home, it is fully designed for the children) that provides high quality childcare for infants through preschool. We provide all daily meals and snack, as well as art projects, singing, reading and so much more.
Additional Information:
PTQ 2; PTQ 2; PTQ 2; PTQ 2;
Hours of Operation
- Monday7:00 AM-5:30 PM
- Tuesday7:00 AM-5:30 PM
- Wednesday7:00 AM-5:30 PM
- Thursday7:00 AM-5:30 PM
- Friday7:00 AM-5:30 PM
- Saturday 7:00 AM-5:30 PM
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| Licensing 2025-10-20 |
There is one staff member who has an unqualified status and is trying to get it expunged. The program still had 2 qualified staff members present upon arrival | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3) The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of criminal history checks on employees, volunteers, and all household members who are at least eighteen (18) years of age |
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| Licensing 2024-10-03 |
Due to the staff members being not qualified during visit, the children were out of ratio with 12 children to 0 qualified staff. | 2024-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(e) The following child to staff ratios apply: Type of Home Child:Staff Ratio Infant/Toddler Mixed (Birth-24 months) 6:1* *Two (2) of the six (6) children must be at least sixteen (16) months of age and walking. Otherwise the ratio is 4:1. Mixed Age Groups (Birth-6 years) 10:1* *No more than three (3) of the ten (10) children may be under sixteen (16) months of age and must be walking. 3 years and older (3-10 years) 12:1 |
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| Licensing 2024-10-03 |
Upon arrival there were 2 staff members who are not yet qualified in the system. They do not have files on premesis or background checks. No CPR on premises. | 2024-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of certification of a current first aid course, training in Universal Precautions, and annual CPR certification by direct child care providers |
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| Licensing 2024-10-03 |
Upon arrival there were 2 staff members who are not yet qualified in the system. They do not have files on premesis or background checks. No CPR on premises. | 2024-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(d) At least one (1) direct child care provider shall be trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation training annually and shall be on the premises at all times |
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| Licensing 2024-10-03 |
There were several chldren missing immunization records. | 2024-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(2) 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. |
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| Licensing 2024-10-03 |
Upon arrival there were 2 staff members who are not yet qualified in the system. They do not have files on premesis or background checks. No drug on premises. | 2024-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) A child care home shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for: the provider |
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| Licensing 2024-10-03 |
Upon arrival there were 2 staff members who are not yet qualified in the system. They do not have files on premesis or background checks. No TB tests on premises. | 2024-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a) Direct child care providers who work in the home more than three (3) times a month and all members of the household having direct contact with children receiving care shall have an initial physical examination by a physician or certified nurse practitioner indicating that they are free from communicable disease, have no physical or other condition which would endanger the health or welfare of children in care, and have an annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray |
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| Licensing 2024-10-03 |
Upon arrival there were 2 staff members who are not yet qualified in the system. They do not have files on premesis or background checks. No tb tests on premises. | 2024-11-07 |
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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 2024-10-03 |
Upon arrival there were 2 staff members who are not yet qualified in the system. They do not have files on premesis or background checks. | 2024-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e) 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 |
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| Licensing 2024-10-03 |
There were several children missing birth certificates | 2024-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-2-1(8) Birth Certificate documentation |
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| Licensing 2024-10-03 |
There were several children missing physicals. | 2024-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1) 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 |
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| Licensing 2024-10-03 |
Due to the staff members being not qualified during visit, the children were out of ratio with 12 children to 0 qualified staff. | 2024-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(c) Only direct child care providers shall be counted in determining the child to staff ratio |
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| Licensing 2024-10-03 |
Upon arrival there were 2 staff members who are not yet qualified in the system. They do not have files on premesis or background checks. | 2024-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3) The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of criminal history checks on employees, volunteers, and all household members who are at least eighteen (18) years of age |
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| Licensing 2024-10-03 |
Due to the staff members being not qualified during visit, the children were out of ratio with 12 children to 0 qualified staff. | 2024-11-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(a) The maximum capacity in a Class I child care home shall be twelve (12) children at any one (1) time plus three (3) children during the school year who are enrolled in at least Grade 1. |
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| Licensing 2022-12-15 |
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. | 2023-01-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(2) One child did not have up to date immunizations on file |
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| Licensing 2022-12-15 |
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 | 2023-01-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1) One child did not have an initia physical signed by a physician on file |
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| Licensing 2022-12-15 |
The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of certification of a current first aid course, training in Universal Precautions, and annual CPR certification by direct child care providers | 2023-01-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) 3 staff member's CPR and Universal Precaution Training is over a year old |
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| Licensing 2022-02-23 |
To qualify for a license to operate a class II child care home under this chapter, a person must do the following: Meet: the exit requirements for an E-3 building occupancy classification under the Indiana building code adopted by the fire prevention and building safety commission, except for any illumination requirements, in effect at the time the class II child care home provider initially applies for licensure | 2022-03-03 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-6.5(a)(4)(a) The landing on the outside of both doors is more than 1" below the threshold |
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| Licensing 2021-12-21 |
A child care home shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for: the provider | 2021-12-27 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) Could not locate one employee's initial drug test results |
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| Licensing 2020-01-09 |
The caregiver shall conduct and document quarterly fire drills | 2020-02-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(s) Have not been conducting fire drills |
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| Licensing 2020-01-09 |
The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of criminal history checks on employees, volunteers, and all household members who are at least eighteen (18) years of age | 2020-02-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3) One staff member has not submitted a consent to release information form thru ILead |
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| Licensing 2020-01-09 |
At least one (1) direct child care provider shall be trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation training annually and shall be on the premises at all times | 2020-02-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(d) CPR cards could not be located for workers |
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| Licensing 2020-01-09 |
Direct child care providers who work in the home more than three (3) times a month and all members of the household having direct contact with children receiving care shall have an initial physical examination by a physician or certified nurse practitioner indicating that they are free from communicable disease, have no physical or other condition which would endanger the health or welfare of children in care, and have an annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray | 2020-02-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a) Two staff did not have documentation of the initial physicals on file |
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| Licensing 2020-01-09 |
The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of certification of a current first aid course, training in Universal Precautions, and annual CPR certification by direct child care providers | 2020-02-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) could not locate the staff's annual CPR, Universal Precautions and current First Aid Training |
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| Licensing 2020-01-09 |
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. | 2020-02-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(2) 2 children did not have up to date immunizations |
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| Licensing 2020-01-09 |
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 | 2020-02-28 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e) One staff member has not submitted their fingerprints for a federal criminal history check |
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| Licensing 2020-01-09 |
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 | 2020-02-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) 2 staff members did not have documentation of their annual TB test on file |
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| Licensing 2020-01-09 |
A child care home shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for: the provider | 2020-02-28 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) New staff did not have documentation of their initial drug test read by a Medical Review Officer on file |
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| Licensing 2020-01-09 |
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies | 2020-02-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1) Hazardous materials under the kitchen sink were locked with a child safety lock |
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| Licensing 2020-01-09 |
A licensee 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. | 2020-02-28 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.7(a)(2) Staff have not completed the safe sleep training. |
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| Licensing 2020-01-09 |
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Procedures for preventing, detecting, and reporting suspected child abuse and neglect | 2020-02-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(3) New staff members did not have documentation of the Child Abuse and Neglect Detection Traininig on file |
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| Licensing 2018-12-28 |
The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of certification of a current first aid course, training in Universal Precautions, and annual CPR certification by direct child care providers | 2019-01-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) CPR and Universal Precaution Training is a year old for one staff person |
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| Licensing 2018-12-28 |
A licensee 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. | 2019-01-07 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.7(a)(2) No documentation of in person safe sleep training for staff members |
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| Licensing 2018-12-28 |
An applicant for a child care home license shall do the following: Submit a statement attesting that the applicant has not been: convicted of a felony or a misdemeanor relating to the health and safety of children | 2019-01-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28(a)(4)(a) Has not submitted an attestation to renew the child care home license |
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| Licensing 2018-12-28 |
The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of criminal history checks on employees, volunteers, and all household members who are at least eighteen (18) years of age | 2019-03-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3) Has not submitted the consent to release information form for this home this year for self or one employee |
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| Licensing 2018-12-28 |
An applicant for a child care home license shall do the following: Submit to the COFC a completed, signed application for a child care home license, including attachments required to demonstrate compliance with this rule | 2019-01-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28(a)(3) Has not submitted an application to renew your child care home license |
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| Licensing 2018-12-28 |
The licensee shall notify the local fire department at the time of application or relicensure of the licensed capacity and the hours of operation of the home | 2019-04-29 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(u) Has not submitted the city business license or the letter stating that a city license is not required |
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| Licensing 2018-12-28 |
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 | 2019-01-31 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) TB test results are over a year old on 2 staff members |
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