Little Sunflowers Daycare - Hammond IN Licensed Home

, HAMMOND IN 46323
(219) 407-1055

About the Provider

Description: Little Sunflowers Daycare is a Licensed Home in HAMMOND IN, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Infant-Twelve. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 12
  • Age Range: Infant-Twelve
  • PTQ Level: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2024-02-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2024-12-31
  • 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
2023-05-18
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
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1)
Spouse has not completed an initial drug test read by a medical review officer on file
Licensing
2023-05-18
A child care home shall maintain a written policy specifying the following: That the: use of: tobacco
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(b)(1)(a)(1)
Provider does not have a "No Smoking, No Drinking, No use of Illegal Substances in the child care home during business hours" sign posted
Licensing
2023-05-18
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
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1)
Spouse did not have documentation of an annual TB test on file
Licensing
2023-05-18
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
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a)
Initial physicals have not been completed for applicant and spouse
Licensing
2023-05-18
Licensee shall provide a two and one-half (2) pound or greater ABC multiple purpose fire extinguisher which shall be located on each floor of the building in which child care services are provided, including an additional extinguisher located in the kitchen area of the child care home
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(m)
Provider is did not have 2 1/2lb ABC fire extinguishers. This home is required to have three fire extinguishers. One on each level of the home and an additional one in the kitchen.
Licensing
2023-05-18
An applicant must submit the necessary information, forms, or consents for the division to: obtain a national criminal history background check on the applicant through the state police department under IC 10-13-3-39
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e)
Spouse has not submitted fingerprints for a federal criminal history check
Licensing
2023-05-18
The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of criminal history checks on employees, volunteers, and all household members who are at least eighteen (18) years of age
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3)
Spouse has not submitted a back ground check via ILead
Licensing
2023-05-18
The caregiver shall keep the phone numbers of the ambulance, police, fire department, poison control center, and nearest hospital by the telephone
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-44(e)
Provider does not have a list of emergency telephone numbers
Licensing
2023-05-18
The licensee shall identify the location and operation of the gas, electric, and water shut-offs and keep accessible the gas, electric, and water shut-offs in case of emergency.
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(q)
The gas, Electric and water shut offs were not identified
Licensing
2023-05-18
Licensee shall provide electrical or battery-operated smoke detector that is installed to manufacturers specifications and is located and adjusted to operate reliably in case of smoke in any part of the child care home, including not less than one (1) smoke detector at the top of each stairway and adjacent to all sleeping areas. The alarm should be loud enough to alert all occupants in the child care home
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(l)
There was not a smoke detector at the top of the basement stairs
Licensing
2023-05-18
Written plan of evacuation for the child care home in case of emergency
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(14)
Provider does not have an evacuation plan

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