Lincoln Hills Development Corporation - North Spencer Head Start - Dale IN Licensed Center

104 Christie Drive , Dale IN 47523
(812) 812-3435

About the Provider

Description: The Lincoln Hills Development Corporation (LHDC) was founded in 1965 to serve the citizens of southern Indiana, primarily in Crawford, Harrison, Perry and Spencer Counties. The agency is funded through a combination of federal, state and local resources. The primary objective of LHDC is to provide self-help and self-sufficiency opportunities for the low income citizens of the service area, while continually striving to address the unmet service needs. LHDC is overseen by a Board of Directors composed of representatives of the low income, representatives of the private sector and public officials. The various programs administered by LHDC are guided by policy and advisory councils made up of local volunteers.

Additional Information: Head Start Center; PTQ Level 1;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 125155
  • Capacity: 37
  • Age Range: Three-Five
  • PTQ Level: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: Jan 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
Licensing
2019-11-13
Within thirty (30) days of employment, newly employed staff, volunteers, substitutes, student aides, and any other personnel having direct contact with the children or providing food service shall have the following: Written verification of a physical examination by a physician or nurse practitioner that provides evidence that there is no known communicable disease in an infectious state or physical or mental conditions which could affect their ability to perform assigned duties in the child care center 2019-11-19
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(1)
At time of inspection two (2) staff files reviewed did not have documentation of a completed physical.* send copy.
Licensing
2019-11-13
The following constitute sufficient grounds for revocation of a license: A determination by the department of child services of child abuse or neglect (as defined in IC 31-9-2-14) by: a volunteer of the licensee who may be present on the premises ofthe child care center during operating hours of the child care center 2019-11-18
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-32(a)(1)(c)
Director does not have documentation of a completed background check for FSSA- OECOSL. (NCHC, SO, DCS)
Licensing
2019-11-13
Efficient planning and good caregiver communication during transition periods shall be used to avoid waiting periods between activities 2019-11-25
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-57(d)
During bathroom transition of 10 pre-school children where they were spread between hallway, and two bathrooms needs to be reviewed to be able to help those who need extra planning and guidance through the routine. (4 staff available)
Licensing
2018-11-14
Building maintenance 2018-11-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99
ceiling vent in girls bathroom is dirty
Licensing
2018-11-14
Kitchen and food preparation areas 2018-11-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116
towel under dish drainer

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