Description: LEXY'S CRADLE OF LOVE is a Licensed Home in SOUTH BEND IN, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Infant-Eighteen. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| Licensing 2020-10-27 |
The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children | |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) Mouse feces in cabinet under kitchen sink |
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| Licensing 2020-10-27 |
The licensee shall provide an area for diaper changing with a washable surface on which the infant or toddler may be placed. The diaper changing surface must have waterproof material between the child and the surface of the changing area. This material shall be changed after each use. The diaper changing area shall be sanitized daily and when soiled | |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-1.2-6(a) Wax paper or other barrier not being used during diaper changes |
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| Licensing 2020-10-27 |
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies | |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1) Medication acessible on a low shelf in an unlocked First Aid Kit. Laundry soap acessible on Washer. Hand sanitizer spray acessible on kitchen counter. |
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| Licensing 2020-10-27 |
Child care providers shall see that childrens hands are washed at a sink with soap and warm running water before meals and snacks and after toilet use. Direct child care providers shall not permit children to use a common washcloth or towel | |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-1.1-44(c) No paper towel present in bathroom for children. No toilet paper present in bathroom for children. |
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| Licensing 2020-10-27 |
Licensee shall provide a two and one-half (2) pound or greater ABC multiple purpose fire extinguisher which shall be located on each floor of the building in which child care services are provided, including an additional extinguisher located in the kitchen area of the child care home | |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-1.1-46(m) No fire extinguisher upstairs |
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| Licensing 2020-10-27 |
A separate bed, cot, mat, or sleeping bag shall be provided for each child. | |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-1.1-43(a) Pack and play mats too dirty for baby use- must be replaced or covered with tight fitting sheet |
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| Licensing 2020-10-27 |
The licensee shall provide a protected outdoor play area that is safely enclosed by either a fence or natural boundaries for children in care | |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-1.1-45(d) Fence panel missing from fence causing sizable gap |
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| Licensing 2020-10-27 |
The licensee shall ensure that the child care home is equipped with heat, light, and ventilation for normal occupancy | |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-1.1-45(e) Light in bathroom not working |
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| Licensing 2020-10-27 |
Licensee shall provide electrical or battery-operated smoke detector that is installed to manufacturers specifications and is located and adjusted to operate reliably in case of smoke in any part of the child care home, including not less than one (1) smoke detector at the top of each stairway and adjacent to all sleeping areas. The alarm should be loud enough to alert all occupants in the child care home | |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-1.1-46(l) Smoke detector chirping downstairs. No smoke detector upstairs. |
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| Licensing 2020-10-27 |
Direct child care providers shall keep protective coverings over exposed electrical outlets | |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-1.1-48(a) Outlets uncovered throughout the home |
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| Licensing 2019-12-04 |
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 | 2019-12-07 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e) Staff member working prior to background check being cleared. This employee has been terminated. |
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| Licensing 2019-12-04 |
The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children | 2019-12-13 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) High chair straps not available |
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| Licensing 2019-12-04 |
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 | 2019-12-05 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-1.1-28(a)(3) Application not submitted |
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| Licensing 2019-12-04 |
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 | 2019-12-05 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-1.1-28(a)(4)(a) Attestation statement not submitted |
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| Licensing 2019-12-04 |
Opportunity shall be provided for children to play outdoors daily except when: the severity of the weather poses a safety or health hazard | 2019-12-04 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-1.1-38(b)(1) Provider states that due to the usafe playground equpment the children are not going outside. |
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