Lighthouse Daycare Preschool - Gosport IN Unlicensed Registered Ministry

5392 State Highway 67 , Gosport IN 47433
(812) 879-4369

About the Provider

Description: Lighthouse Daycare Preschool is a Unlicensed Registered Ministry in Gosport IN. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: Oct 01, 2020
  • 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
Registration
2021-01-14
The child care ministry must do the following: is a person against whom an allegation of child abuse or neglect has been substantiated under IC 31-33 2021-01-21
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c)
There is one staff member who has an expired consent.
Registration
2021-01-14
All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction 2021-01-24
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1)
The fencing around the AC units are leaning and causing a safety hazard. The fencing is not stable.
CCDF Inspection
2020-10-07
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________. 2020-10-07
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a)
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials
Registration
2020-10-07
All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction 2020-10-07
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1)
Unlocked supply closet in hall containing hand sanitizer, disinfecting wipes sunscreen and a spray bottle of Lime Away labeled Keep out of reach of children accessible to children.Preschool room: air freshner, disinfecting wipes, Raid bug killer and hand sanitizer labeled Keep out of reach of children in low desk drawers accessible to children.Bathroom light out in small hall bathroom.
Registration
2020-10-07
Hand cleaning and drying procedure 2020-10-07
Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-128
Manual dishwashing procedure not posted in kitchen.
CCDF Inspection
2019-07-18
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________. 2019-08-02
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a)
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials
Registration
2019-07-18
All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction 2019-08-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1)
There is an unlocked storage room next to the coat cubbies that has lots of furniture and supplies accessible to the children. The cleaning/ utility closet was unlocked with the door open. There are shelves of Lysol, soap, 409 carpet cleaner, Rust-oleum clear coat spray, and a Black & Decker power drill accessible to the children.There are bottles of sunscreen and hand sanitizer (both have "Keep out of Reach of Children" printed on the bottle) accessible to children in the classroom above the handwashing sink.
CCDF Inspection
2019-02-19
Daily activities appropirate to the age, development needs, interests and number of children in the care of the provider. 2019-06-01
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-5(e)
The provider shall make available daily activities appropriate to the age, developmental needs, interests, and number of children in the care of the provider; Daily outdoor play.
Registration
2019-02-19
Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers 2019-03-01
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f)
Several food items were not labeled after being opened. Items such as Cheese- Its, cereal , raisins, etc.
Registration
2019-02-19
All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction 2019-03-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1)
The rug around the toddler enclosure is fraying around the edges.The janitor's closet was unlocked and accessible to the children.The chairs were stacked up accessible to children.
Registration
2019-02-19
Refrigerator and Freezers. Enough conveniently located refrigeration facilities shall be provided to assure the maintenance of potentially hazardous food at required temperatures during storage. Refrigerators and freezers shall be in good condition, clean, and shall maintain the proper temperatures. Each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer shall be provided with an accurate thermometer, in good position for daily monitoring 2019-03-01
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c)
The refrigerator was 47 degrees. It needs to be under 40 degrees.
Registration
2018-09-19
All open windows, doors which are kept open for other than entering and leaving, ventilators, and other outside openings shall be protected against insects by securely fastened 16 mesh screening. Cracks shall be sealed and sealing shall be in place around pipes, plumbing, and ducts 2018-10-16
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(4)
The plumbing in the children's preschool bathroom needs caulking around the pipes
Registration
2018-09-19
All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction 2018-09-27
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1)
The rugs in the fellowship room has a few frayed edges that could cause a child to trip or fall.
Registration
2018-09-19
Cleanability of floors, walls, and ceili 2018-10-16
Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-402
The kitchen ceiling is not smooth
Registration
2018-09-19
Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers 2018-09-19
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f)
There are several food items in the refrigerator that need labled once they are opened.

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