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Li'l Tykes Daycare, INC
Gary, IN
· Lake County
,
Gary, IN 46407
Quick Facts
Capacity
12 children
Age Range
Infant-Fourteen
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
4
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Licensed Licensed Home
Active License
License Number
45-452072
License Issued
Jul 1, 2025
Active Through
Jun 30, 2027
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
Accreditation
National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
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About the Provider
Li'l Tykes Daycare, INC 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 3;
Hours of Operation
- Monday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Tuesday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Wednesday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Thursday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Friday12:00 AM-11:59 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 2025-04-24 |
Current immunization records are need for two siblings. | 2025-05-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(2) 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. |
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| Licensing 2024-05-01 |
Verification of current Universal Precautions training is needed for the licensee and two caregivers. | 2024-05-16 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of certification of a current first aid course, training in Universal Precautions, and annual CPR certification by direct child care providers |
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| Licensing 2023-04-19 |
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 | 2023-04-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) The water temperature was 125 degrees. The water temperature should be between 100-120 degrees. |
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| Licensing 2023-04-19 |
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. | 2023-04-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(2) One kid (S.H.) did not have immunization records in the file. |
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| Licensing 2023-04-19 |
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 | 2023-04-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1) One kid (S.H.) did not have a physical in the file. |
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| Licensing 2022-05-20 |
A child care home shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for: the provider | 2022-07-13 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) There was not an initial drug screen on file for new volunteer. |
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| Licensing 2022-05-20 |
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 | 2022-05-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) The water temperature was 131 degrees. The water temperature should be between 100-120 degrees. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-05 |
The licensee shall provide a protected outdoor play area that is safely enclosed by either a fence or natural boundaries for children in care | 2021-05-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(d) Two panels were missing on the fence surrounding the outside play area. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-05 |
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 | 2021-05-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) One caregivers TB test was over one year old. |
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| Licensing 2020-07-16 |
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies | 2020-07-16 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1) Cleaning products were accessible in the bathroom. |
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| Licensing 2019-05-23 |
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 | 2019-05-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1) One child did not have a physical in the file. |
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| Licensing 2019-05-23 |
Enrollment form for each child receiving services which shall include the following: Childs name and date of birth | 2019-05-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(6)(a) One child did not have a birth certificate in the file. |
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