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Little Kings & Queens Day Care
South Bend, IN
· St Joseph County
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South Bend, IN 46619
Quick Facts
Capacity
12 children
Age Range
Infant-Twelve
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
1
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Licensed Licensed Home
Active License
License Issued
Jan 1, 2025
Active Through
Dec 31, 2026
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
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About the Provider
LITTLE KINGS & QUEENS DAY CARE is a Licensed Home in SOUTH BEND IN, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Infant-Twelve. It is open Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM-5:30 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
PTQ 1; PTQ 1;
Hours of Operation
- Monday8:00 AM-5:30 PM
- Tuesday8:00 AM-5:30 PM
- Wednesday8:00 AM-5:30 PM
- Thursday8:00 AM-5:30 PM
- Friday8:00 AM-5:30 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 2023-11-13 |
The provider had a putty knife that was sharp and a battery that was laying on a table in the living room area that was accessible to the children. The items were removed during the inspection. | 2025-04-22 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(d)(1) Caregiver shall store implements and tools, including, but not limited to: power tools |
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| Licensing 2023-11-13 |
The provider and HM did not have current fingerprints. | 2025-04-22 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e) 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 |
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| Licensing 2023-11-13 |
The provider and HM did not have a current sexual offender and child welfare check. | 2025-04-22 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3) 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 |
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| Licensing 2022-12-28 |
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 | 2023-01-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) Board under kitchen sink rotted/molded out. |
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| Licensing 2022-12-28 |
A separate bed, cot, mat, or sleeping bag shall be provided for each child. | 2023-01-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-43(a) Pack and play too dirty for use. Hole in mesh. Mattress no longer firm. |
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| Licensing 2022-12-28 |
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 | 2023-01-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1) One child missing physical form |
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| Licensing 2022-12-28 |
The caregiver shall have stairways guarded by a gate or closed door. | 2023-01-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.2-4(a) Stairway going upstairs not gated. |
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| Licensing 2022-12-28 |
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 | 2023-01-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(l) Smoke detector chirping. |
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| Licensing 2022-12-28 |
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. | 2023-01-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(2) One child missing immunizations |
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| Licensing 2022-12-28 |
The licensee shall provide an area for diaper changing with a washable surface on which the infant or toddler may be placed. The diaper changing surface must have waterproof material between the child and the surface of the changing area. This material shall be changed after each use. The diaper changing area shall be sanitized daily and when soiled | 2023-01-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.2-6(a) Provider not using washable changing pad for diaper changes. |
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| Licensing 2021-10-08 |
The licensee shall ensure that the kitchen is equipped with: a sink with hot and cold running water;in operating condition sufficient to accommodate the food requirements of the number of children in care | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(f)(3) At the time of the inspection the hot water was well over 120 degrees. |
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| Licensing 2020-10-08 |
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 | 2020-10-29 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) CPR and Universal Percautions Training expired |
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| Licensing 2020-10-08 |
Annual vaccination records for animals subject to rabies. | 2020-10-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(12) Dog vaccinations expired |
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| Licensing 2020-10-08 |
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 | 2020-10-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3) Household member with no fingerprints |
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| Licensing 2020-10-08 |
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies | 2020-10-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1) Cleaning chemicals stored accessible under kitchen sink. Laundry detergents acessible in laundry room |
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| Licensing 2020-10-08 |
A separate bed, cot, mat, or sleeping bag shall be provided for each child. | 2020-10-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-43(a) Pack and play mat too dirty for use |
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| Licensing 2020-10-08 |
An applicant for a child care home license shall do the following: Submit to the COFC a completed, signed application for a child care home license, including attachments required to demonstrate compliance with this rule | 2020-10-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28(a)(3) No Renewal Application submitted |
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| Licensing 2020-10-08 |
The caregiver shall have stairways guarded by a gate or closed door. | 2020-10-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.2-4(a) Gate on stairs not secure |
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| Licensing 2020-10-08 |
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 | 2020-10-17 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e) No consent forms submitted for the year |
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| Licensing 2020-10-08 |
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 | 2020-10-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) Alcohol acessible in bathroom. Animal trap and other metal objects acessible in outside play space. |
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| Licensing 2020-10-08 |
Direct child care providers shall keep protective coverings over exposed electrical outlets | 2020-10-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(a) Outlets uncovered throughout the home |
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| Licensing 2020-10-08 |
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 | 2020-10-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) Household member with no TB test |
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| Licensing 2020-10-08 |
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 | 2020-10-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a) Household member with no physical |
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| Licensing 2020-10-08 |
The license shall be publicly displayed in the home | 2020-10-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-29.5(d) License not displayed upon arrival |
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| Licensing 2020-10-08 |
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 | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(l) No smoke detector in sleeping space. Smoke detector in basement chirping. |
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| Licensing 2020-10-08 |
The licensee shall provide a protected outdoor play area that is safely enclosed by either a fence or natural boundaries for children in care | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(d) Planks in fence broken causing sizable gaps |
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| Licensing 2020-10-08 |
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 | 2020-10-17 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) Household member with no drug test |
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| Licensing 2019-11-07 |
The licensee shall provide a protected outdoor play area that is safely enclosed by either a fence or natural boundaries for children in care | 2019-11-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(d) Backyard fence has broken panels leaving large gaps |
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