Little Steps Early Learning - Warsaw IN Unlicensed Registered Ministry

1720 East Center Street , Warsaw IN 46580
(574) 267-5656

About the Provider

Description: At Little Steps, your child's future and well-being is more than a job, it's our mission.

We provide a loving, nurturing environment where your child can grow and achieve everything God wants them to be. Don't take our word for it. See for yourself. As a parent, we believe you should see what your child is doing at all times. That's why we provide secure 24x7 online monitoring so that you never have to wonder again.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: RM-100088-A
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2024-02-06
  • 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
2023-04-25
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)
Bottle in infant room not labeled with time expressed.
Registration
2022-11-21
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)
Rooms too dark during nap
Registration
2022-04-04
All restrooms shall be equipped with flush toilets and handwashing sinks and shall be ventilated to the outside. An adequate supply of water, under pressure, shall be provided at all handwashing sinks, as well as soap and disposable paper towels in dispensers. Toilet paper in dispensers shall be located at each toilet 2022-04-05
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2)
Bolt covers missing on toilets.
Registration
2022-04-04
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 2022-04-05
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1)
Diaper cream accessible on changing table in toddler room.
Registration
2022-04-04
The parent or guardian of a child shall, when the child is enrolled in a child care ministry, provide the child care ministry with proof that the child has received the required immunizations against the following: Whooping cough 2022-04-05
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-11(a)(2)
One child missing immunizations.
Registration
2021-10-19
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)
Mouth pieces of cups not covered in classrooms
Registration
2021-10-19
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)
Ointment accessible in cubby
Registration
2021-10-19
Food storage
Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-177
Food was not covered while being transported to the classrooms.
Registration
2020-11-19
Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d)
Diaper table not 2 ft from carpet/rug on all sides.
Registration
2020-06-01
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 2020-06-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1)
Sunscreens and lotions accessible in the children's cubbies.
Registration
2020-06-01
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions 2020-06-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4)
Staff's universal precautions trainings not signed by medical professional.
Registration
2019-11-15
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 2019-11-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1)
Hand Sanitizer accessible in parent sign in area.*Item moved at visit.
Registration
2019-04-17
The operator of a child care ministry 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. 2019-05-08
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2)
Infant staff missing safe sleep certificate.
Registration
2019-04-17
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 2019-04-18
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f)
Snacks not being dated and sealed properly.
Registration
2019-04-17
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 2019-04-18
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1)
Diaper bags, and diaper creams accessible in the infant room.Teacher scissors accessible in 3's room.First Aid cabinet not locked in hallway.

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