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KinderCare at Notre Dame
South Bend, IN
· St Joseph County
19375 White Field Way,
South Bend, IN 46556
Quick Facts
Capacity
167 children
Age Range
Infant-Six
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Issued
Feb 1, 2026
Active Through
Sep 30, 2027
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
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About the Provider
KinderCare at Notre Dame is a Licensed Center in South Bend IN, with a maximum capacity of 167 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant-Six. It is open Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM-6:30 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:30 AM-6:30 PM
- Tuesday6:30 AM-6:30 PM
- Wednesday6:30 AM-6:30 PM
- Thursday6:30 AM-6:30 PM
- Friday6:30 AM-6:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| Licensing 2026-01-06 |
Time of preparation missing from multiple bottles in infant classroom fridges. | 2026-01-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135(g) If a days supply of bottles is prepared at one (1) time, each bottle shall be covered and labeled with the childs name, date, and time poured |
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| Licensing 2026-01-06 |
Address information missing on authorized to pick up forms in four child files. | 2026-01-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36(8) 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 any person, other than the parent, authorized to remove the child from the premises |
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| Licensing 2026-01-06 |
Information on child's development missing in enrollment application. | 2026-01-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36(4) 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: Information regarding the childs social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. |
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| Licensing 2026-01-06 |
One child file missing birth certificate on file. | 2026-01-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36(3) 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 childs date of birth, verified by a copy of the childs birth certificate or other legal proof of age |
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| Licensing 2026-01-06 |
Parents employer address, phone number, and working hours missing in enrollment application. | 2026-01-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36(6) 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: Place of employment and working hours of the parent and the employers address and telephone number |
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| Licensing 2026-01-06 |
Serving times not documented on menus. | 2026-01-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-76(b) Menus shall show serving sizes, specific food items, and serving times for all snacks and meals |
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| Licensing 2026-01-06 |
First Aid Directives not posted in classrooms | 2026-01-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-19(b)(9) The center shall post the following items: Approved first aid directives in each child care area |
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| Licensing 2026-01-06 |
Out of five child files reviewed, information on Dentist left blank in four child files. | 2026-01-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36(7) 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 |
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| Licensing 2025-11-07 |
On 10/29/25 a toddler was left unattended in the hallway for approximately 5 minuets, leaving the child unsupervised by a qualified caregiver. | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision |
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| Licensing 2025-11-07 |
Program is not serving children a morning snack. | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-77(c) The center shall serve breakfast, a morning snack, lunch, and a mid-afternoon snack each day |
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| Licensing 2025-11-07 |
Baby bottles stored in fridge not labeled with time prepared. | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135(g) If a days supply of bottles is prepared at one (1) time, each bottle shall be covered and labeled with the childs name, date, and time poured |
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| Licensing 2025-11-07 |
Cleaning closet in Gym unlocked with chemicals stored accessible. Teacher purse stored in lower cabinet in Infants 5. Crock pot accessible in Multipurpose room. | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(f) The center must store hazardous articles, sharp scissors, knives, latches, lighters, flammable liquids, power tools, cleaning supplies, and any other items that might be harmful to children in a place inaccessible to children |
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| Health/Food/Safety/Sanitation 2025-07-23 |
Program does not have a stove on site | 2025-07-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(g) Hygiene |
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| Health/Food/Safety/Sanitation 2025-07-23 |
Program does not have approved first aid directives posted | 2025-07-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-3(b) Plumbing and Sewage Disposal |
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| Health/Food/Safety/Sanitation 2025-07-23 |
Thermometers not present in classroom fridges/freezers | 2025-07-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-91(d)(1) Emergency Equipment and Procedures |
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