Little Fireflies Academy - Whiting IN Licensed Home

, WHITING IN 46394
(865) 748-3146

About the Provider

Description: Little Fireflies Academy is a Licensed Home in WHITING 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 1; PTQ 3; PTQ 3;

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 12
  • Age Range: Infant-Fourteen
  • PTQ Level: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: May 31, 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
2020-03-04
Direct child care providers who work in the home more than three (3) times a month and all members of the household having direct contact with children receiving care shall have an initial physical examination by a physician or certified nurse practitioner indicating that they are free from communicable disease, have no physical or other condition which would endanger the health or welfare of children in care, and have an annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray 2020-03-14
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a)
Could not locate the initial physical on one staff member
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Doctor forgot to put date of read. Teacher got a new physical.
Licensing
2020-03-04
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 2020-03-14
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1)
TB test results were not dated
Licensing
2020-03-04
A licensee that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices. 2020-03-04
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.7(a)(2)
Could not locate one staff member's Safe Sleep Training Certificate
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
Training system error. Staff had training. Training was located and sent in.
Licensing
2020-03-04
Enrollment form for each child receiving services which shall include the following: Childs name and date of birth 2020-03-14
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(6)(a)
One child did not have the parent consenting or declining to have child's name checked against the missing children's registry
Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more information.)
1 out of 13 children forgot parent signature

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