Hoosier Uplands EDC Head Start - Loogootee IN Licensed Center

401 South Oak Street , Loogootee IN 47553
(812) 849-4447

About the Provider

Description: Hoosier Uplands has been providing Head Start services since the program's inception in 1965.  Head Start is a family centered child development program designed to provide a safe, healthy environment for those who attend. Head Start provides children with activities that help them grow mentally, socially, emotionally and physically. The Head Start staff recognize that parents are the first and most important teachers of their children. Head Start staff welcome parental involvement in Head Start activities and will work with parents as partners in their child's educational activities. Head Start serves nutritious meals and provides medical, dental, vision, speech and hearing screenings for each child enrolled.  Transportation is also available to most of the children enrolled in the Head Start Program. The Hoosier Uplands Head Start Program is funded to serve a total of 270 children in the four county service area of Lawrence, Martin, Orange and Washington Counties of Indiana. 

Additional Information: Head Start Center; PTQ Level 3;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 14041
  • Capacity: 45
  • Age Range: Three-Five
  • PTQ Level: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: Jan 01, 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
2021-01-21
Water Supply and Plumbing 2021-01-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114
The water in the B preK room tested at 79 degrees. It needs to be between 100-120 degrees.
Licensing
2018-11-08
Kitchen and food preparation areas 2018-11-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116
There was a can of apples with large dents in it.
Licensing
2018-11-08
Rest periods 2018-12-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-53
There was a child with a blanket over her head when she was asleep.

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