Little Blessings - Sullivan IN Unlicensed Registered Ministry

1220 North Section , Sullivan IN 47882
(812) 240-7188

About the Provider

Description: Little Blessings is a Unlicensed Registered Ministry in Sullivan 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: Jan 01, 2023
  • Current License Expiration Date: Dec 31, 2024
  • 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
2023-11-30
Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables 2023-12-11
Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-389
Trash can in kitchen did not have close fitting lid and trash was over top of can.
Registration
2023-06-01
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 2023-06-01
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1)
At time of inspection, furnace closet with wires exposed and accessible to children; hand sanitizer and baby wipes on desk labeled "keep out of reach of children" accessible to children.
Registration
2022-11-03
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 2022-11-04
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1)
at time of inspection- black material on the ground causing potential tripping hazard.
Registration
2022-05-24
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
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1)
Walls in the front room have paint chipping.
Registration
2022-05-24
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
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f)
Cheese balls and cheese in the refrigerator were not labeled with date.
Registration
2022-05-24
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
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c)
3 unqualified working staff did not have a child abuse/neglect check. The applicant has an expired child abuse/and neglect check.
Registration
2022-05-24
immersion for at least one (1) minute in clean water which is at a temperature of at least 75 F. and which contains an approved sanitizing agent at an effective concentration. Cleaned and sanitized equipment and utensils shall always be air dried, never towel dried. An alternative to dishwashing is the use of sturdy, all disposable, single-service articles and utensils. Reuse of single-service articles and utensils is prohibited. All permanent ware infant feeding bottles and reusable nipples provided by the facility shall be washed and sanitized by the facility after each use as follows: Prewash in hot detergent water in a nonhandwashing sink; scrub bottles and nipples inside and out with bottle and nipple brush; squeeze water through nipple hole during washing; and rinse well with clean, hot water. Boil in clear water bottles for five (5) minutes; nipples and caps, collars, and tongs for three (3) minutes; and air dry. Store each item separately in clean, covered, labeled container
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(e)(2)
Bottles in the refrigerator are not labeled.
Registration
2022-05-24
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
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c)
Freezer did not have a thermometer present.
Registration
2022-05-24
The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(1)
3 unqualified working staff did not have a criminal history police check. The applicant has an expired criminal history police check.
Registration
2021-11-10
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 2021-11-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1)
Sharp edges on plexi-glass on large climber, plexi glass of the large climber has a crack in it. Furnace closet with wires exposed and accessible to kids.No paper towels in bathroom.Plunger under sink in bathroom.
Registration
2021-11-10
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 2121-11-26
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(4)
Bathroom had no ventilation.
Registration
2021-11-10
Handwashing. Adults and children shall wash their hands after using the toilet and before eating 2021-11-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(b)
Caregiver wiped her own nose and did not wash hands.
Registration
2021-11-10
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 2021-11-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f)
multiple items such as smokey links, goldfish, popcorn puffs, pretzels, milk were not labeled with date or name.
CCDF Inspection
2021-05-19
5. Have an intradermal tuberculosis test 2021-05-17
Type of correction needed: 5
No NonCompliances Cited
CCDF Inspection
2021-05-19
24. A provider, all employees and volunteers must have Child Abuse Prevention and Detection training. 2021-05-17
Type of correction needed: 24
No NonCompliances Cited

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