Licensed Center
LaPorte Family YMCA Childcare & Learning Center
Laporte, IN
2510 Monroe Street,
Laporte, IN 46350
Quick Facts
Capacity
140 children
Age Range
Infant; Toddler; Two-Twelve
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
4
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Licensed Center
Not found in current state licensing data
This provider appeared in previous licensing records but was not found in our most recent state data update.
Historical licensing information
License Issued
Jul 1, 2021
Expired
Jun 30, 2023
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
Accreditation
National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
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About the Provider
LaPorte Family YMCA Childcare & Learning Center is a Licensed Center in LaPorte IN, with a maximum capacity of 140 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant; Toddler; Two-Twelve. It is open Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM-6:00 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
PTQ 4; PTQ 4; PTQ 4; PTQ 4;
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Tuesday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Wednesday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Thursday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Friday6:00 AM-6:00 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 2021-06-17 |
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 2 staff do not have current background checks |
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| Licensing 2021-05-19 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2021-05-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 2's classroom has hand sanitizer, lotions in cubby.2 1/2 classroom has Hemp Tatoo Enhancer cream on counter2 1/2 year old has plunger in bathroom3's has diaper cream in container on low bathroom counter. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-19 |
The childs hands shall be washed after diaper changing with a clean, damp, soapy cloth, then rinsed with a second clean cloth in the same order, or, the childs hands shall be held under warm, running water, soaped, and dried with a disposable towel | 2021-05-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-94(u) Infant teacher did not wash the child's hands after diapering. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-19 |
Building maintenance | 2021-05-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 2's bathroom has exposed drywallToddler classroom 1H has spot which is exposed drywall4's classroom has exposed drywall |
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| Licensing 2021-05-19 |
Playground and Outdoor Safety | 2021-05-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66 Weeds on playground and mulch does not meet under swings. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-19 |
Indoor furnishings | 2021-05-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-111 Toddler 1H has wedge that end is torn apart and inside is exposed. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-10 |
Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: Physical examination verification form with physicians or nurse practitioners signature within thirty (30) days of employment dated no earlier than twelve (12) months prior to date of hire | 2021-05-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(6) One physical form missing for staff person. |
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| Licensing 2021-02-25 |
The center shall make every effort to control the spread of communicable diseases and shall establish written health policies and precautions directed to this end | 2021-02-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-89(a) Staff were not wearing masks and not following written health procedures to prevent the spread of communicable disease COVID 19 or following the governor's order to wear masks when social distancing of 6 ft is not in place. |
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| Licensing 2021-02-09 |
Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. | |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) Not all staff had current fingerprinting. |
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| Licensing 2021-02-09 |
Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: Verification that staff is free of tuberculosis within thirty (30) days of employment and annually thereafter | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(7) Not all staff had documentation of current TB test results. |
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| Licensing 2021-02-09 |
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 | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(a) Not all staff had documentation of current Universal Precautions training. |
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| Complaints 2020-12-21 |
2021-02-10 | |
| Type of correction needed: program out of compliance with background check, TB test, and Universal Precautions training requirements | ||
| Licensing 2020-09-17 |
Indoor furnishings | 2020-09-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-111 exit/entrance door to 4s room blocked by food service carts |
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| Licensing 2020-09-17 |
Toddler Feeding | 2020-09-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-140 infants seated in yellow bucket seats without seat belts |
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| Licensing 2020-09-17 |
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable | 2020-09-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) diapers stored in 2.5-3 year old bathroom in uncovered containers; plunger in same bathroom |
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| Licensing 2020-09-17 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2020-09-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 staff purses accessible in two classroom closets that are not locked |
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| Licensing 2020-06-29 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2020-06-29 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Staff person took child to his classroom and let him go inside without checking to see if a caregiver was in the room. The class was on the playground and the child was left in the room alone with no caregiver. Ratio 1 child 0 caregivers |
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| Licensing 2020-06-29 |
Child grouping policies | 2020-06-29 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-49 The young 2 yr old room and the 2 1/2-3 yr old was combined on the playground at the same time and not divided into two clearly separate groups. Children were intermingled and one young 2 yr old walked through the gate leaving the playground and entered adjoining playground. There were 17 total children on the playground with 4 adults. The maximum group size since the youngest age was 2 years is 10. |
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| Licensing 2020-05-29 |
Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: Verification that staff is free of tuberculosis within thirty (30) days of employment and annually thereafter | 2020-06-04 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(7) 3 staff missing tb test documentation |
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| Licensing 2020-05-29 |
All caregivers counted in child/staff ratios shall meet the following qualifications: They shall have a high school diploma or shall have passed an equivalency test | 2020-06-04 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-24(2) 1 staff missing education documentation |
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| Licensing 2020-05-29 |
The provider shall, at no expense to the verifying agency, provide to the verifying agency a copy of drug testing results for the following: The provider | 2020-06-04 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-18-15(a)(1) 2 staff missing verification of having had a drug test |
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| Licensing 2020-05-29 |
Child grouping policies | 2020-05-29 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-49 Center stated they combine 1 yr olds with two yrs olds during the last hr of the day. Two 6 yr old school agers were combined at nap time with the 4/5 yr group. |
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| Licensing 2020-05-29 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2020-05-29 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Staff stated they leave the toddler room out of ratio with one teacher when they leave the classroom with one child. |
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| Licensing 2020-05-29 |
Infant/toddler room furnishings; general | 2020-05-29 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-128 Cribs are being used for equipment storage in the infant room |
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| Licensing 2020-05-29 |
Infant/Toddler Sleeping | 2020-06-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-141 Staff were not following recommended safe sleep practices by having two infants sleeping; one in a swing and one in a bouncer seat. Consultant asked how long they had been in these positions and staff stated they had been sleeping in there for about 30 minutes. 1 infant staff did not have safe sleep training. All three staff need to retake Safe Sleep training and provide certificates to the consultant. |
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| Licensing 2020-05-29 |
Reporting child abuse or neglect | 2020-01-16 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13 1 staff is missing Child Abuse and Neglect prevention and detection training. |
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| Licensing 2020-03-05 |
Staff orientation | 2020-03-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32 No staff has documentation of signed orientation. |
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| Licensing 2020-03-05 |
Director responsibilities | 2020-03-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-22 Staff records not kept upated and required trainings not current. |
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| Licensing 2020-03-05 |
Reporting child abuse or neglect | 2020-03-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13 14 staff missing evidence of annual child abuse and neglect training. |
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| Licensing 2020-03-05 |
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records | 2020-03-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 7 staff missing evidence of universal precautions training. 3 staff missing evidence of current first aid training.12 staff missing evidence of a completed physical.8 staff missing evidence of annual TB test.4 staff missing evidence of health and safety module training.5 staff missing evidence of completed drug testing. |
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| Complaints 2020-02-24 |
2020-05-18 | |
| Type of correction needed: Staff qualifications missing | ||
| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Water Supply and Plumbing | 2019-04-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114 Water temperature measuring at 136.6F in infant room, 134.7F in 2s room, 122F in 4s room. All water must measure between 100 and 120F |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2019-04-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 10 children to 1 staff member in T1 room out of ratio. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2019-04-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 T2: Purse in diaper changing area in reach of children.5s room: Purse in unlocked storage closet in reach of children. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
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 | 2019-04-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36(3) Birth certificate missing in 2 child files. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Building maintenance | 2019-04-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 3s bathroom: Holes behind both toilets in wall. 5s bathroom:Holes behind both toilets in wall. Water spots on ceiling tile. One cracked ceiling tile. |
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| Licensing 2019-04-22 |
Liquid refreshments shall meet the following guidelines: A competing beverage shall not be served with milk at lunch or dinner | 2019-04-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-78(e)(4) Staff were observed with sprite bottle in T1 room and pepsi bottle in 3s room. |
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| Licensing 2018-12-31 |
Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. | 2019-01-02 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) 2 employees do not have consent forms on file with the division prior to employment with the center. |
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| Licensing 2018-12-31 |
Infant Feeding | 2019-01-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-134 Infant feeding plans not specific with quantity or types of food allowed. Infant bottles being prepared in classroom which is not an approved location to prepare bottles. |
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| Licensing 2018-12-31 |
All canned formula must be unopened, commercially prepared, and ready-to-feed strength | 2019-01-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135(b) Powdered formula being used in infant room without physician notes due to medical necessity. |
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| Licensing 2018-12-31 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2018-12-31 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Crock pot on counter in infant room with water measuring at 210F scalding hazard to children. |
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