Kid's Place Childcare - Gary IN Licensed Home

, GARY IN 46403
(219) 981-8384

About the Provider

Description: Kid's Place Childcare is a Licensed Home in GARY IN, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Infant-Fourteen. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: PTQ Level 1;

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 12
  • Age Range: Infant-Fourteen
  • PTQ Level: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2022-07-01
  • 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
2024-04-04
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
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(a)(2)
There were at least 5 children files missing a release for emergency medical care
Licensing
2024-04-04
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
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1)
There were at least 5 children files missing a physical
Licensing
2024-04-04
Birth Certificate documentation
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-2-1(8)
There were at least 8 children files missing a birth certificate
Licensing
2024-04-04
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.
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(2)
There were at least 6 children files missing immunization records.
Licensing
2024-04-04
Caregiver shall obtain written parental permission before taking a child away from the child care home for field trips or any other activities
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-40(a)
There were at least 5 children files that did not have a permission slip for field trips
Licensing
2024-04-04
The licensee shall provide the parent or legal guardian with a written copy of the discipline policy of the child care home
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-41(a)
There were at least 5 children files missing a signed discipline policy
Licensing
2023-06-15
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 2023-06-27
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1)
One child did not have an initial physical signed by a physician or nurse practioner on file
Licensing
2023-06-15
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 2023-06-22
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1)
no staff member has tb test results on file that is a year old or less
Licensing
2023-06-15
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 2023-06-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3)
3 individuals have not submitted a background check via ILEAD in over a year
Licensing
2023-06-15
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 2023-06-22
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a)
one staff member does not have an initial physical on file
Licensing
2023-06-15
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 2023-06-21
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(3)
One staff member did not have documentation of taking the Child Abuse and Neglect Detection Training
Licensing
2023-06-15
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 2023-06-21
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e)
3 individuals have fingerprint results that are over 3 years old.
Licensing
2023-06-15
Children may be transported by an individual eighteen (18) years of age or older having a valid drivers license and driving a properly licensed and insured vehicle in safe condition 2023-06-27
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-40(b)
Did not find the record of how the vehicle is insured in the home
Licensing
2023-06-15
Licensee shall provide a separate crib, portacrib, or playpen in which each infant or toddler can sleep. Each crib, portacrib, or playpen shall be equipped with a firm-fitting mattress or pad made of waterproof materials. A parent or legal guardian may provide or approve the use of a bassinet for an infant and is responsible along with the caregiver to monitor its use closely. (Manufacturers of bassinets indicate that a bassinet should no longer be used once an infant begins moving and turning unassisted.) 2023-06-21
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.2-5(a)
There was a 5 month old asleep in a pack n play with a blanket in the crib laying beside him
Licensing
2023-06-15
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. 2023-06-21
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.7(a)(2)
A 5 month old was asleep on his back in a pack n play with a blanket laying beside the sleeping infant.

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