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Love and Happiness
Indianapolis, IN
· Marion County
,
Indianapolis, IN 46201
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 Number
49-23305
License Issued
Jul 6, 2026
Active Through
Jun 30, 2028
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
Love and Happiness is a Licensed Home in INDIANAPOLIS 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, 6:30 AM-5:30 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
PTQ Level 1;
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Tuesday6:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Wednesday6:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Thursday6:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Friday6:30 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 2026-04-20 |
Missing current Notification to the Local fire department paperwork. | 2026-04-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(u) The licensee shall notify the local fire department at the time of application or relicensure of the licensed capacity and the hours of operation of the home |
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| Licensing 2026-04-20 |
Two children are missing Discipline Policies in their files. | 2026-05-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-41(a) The licensee shall provide the parent or legal guardian with a written copy of the discipline policy of the child care home |
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| Licensing 2026-04-20 |
One staff present at time of visit without background check on file with the division. | 2026-04-27 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(c) Only direct child care providers shall be counted in determining the child to staff ratio |
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| Licensing 2026-04-20 |
One staff present is missing first aid. One staff present is missing CPR. One staff present is missing Universal Precautions training. Owner missing current Universal Precautions training their file. | 2026-05-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) 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 |
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| Licensing 2026-04-20 |
One staff present at time of visit without background check on file with the division making them Unqualified and not count in ratio. | 2026-04-27 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(e) The following child to staff ratios apply: Type of Home Child:Staff Ratio Infant/Toddler Mixed (Birth-24 months) 6:1* *Two (2) of the six (6) children must be at least sixteen (16) months of age and walking. Otherwise the ratio is 4:1. Mixed Age Groups (Birth-6 years) 10:1* *No more than three (3) of the ten (10) children may be under sixteen (16) months of age and must be walking. 3 years and older (3-10 years) 12:1 |
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| Licensing 2026-04-20 |
One staff present is missing first aid. One staff present is missing CPR. | 2026-05-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(d) At least one (1) direct child care provider shall be trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation training annually and shall be on the premises at all times |
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| Licensing 2026-04-20 |
Quarterly fire drill log is not current from 2025. | 2026-05-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(s) The caregiver shall conduct and document quarterly fire drills |
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| Licensing 2026-04-20 |
Five children missing documentation of a Physical exam in their file. One child is missing a doctor’s signature on their Physical exam. | 2026-04-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(2) 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. |
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| Licensing 2026-04-20 |
L.M. has not submitted fingerprints as required for a criminal background check. D.S. has not new submitted fingerprints as required for a criminal background check | 2026-04-28 |
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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 2026-04-20 |
Under the kitchen sink there are multiple cleaning items labeled “Keep out of reach of children” accessible to children. | 2026-05-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1) Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies |
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| Licensing 2026-04-20 |
One staff present is missing drug test. | 2026-05-01 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) 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 |
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| Licensing 2026-04-20 |
One child is missing Birth Certificate in their file. | 2026-05-18 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-2-1(8) Birth Certificate documentation |
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| Licensing 2026-04-20 |
One staff present is missing Safe Sleep training modules 1 & 2. | 2026-05-01 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.7(a)(2) 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. |
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| Licensing 2026-04-20 |
L.M. has not submitted fingerprints as required for a criminal background check. D.S. has not new submitted fingerprints as required for a criminal background check. | 2026-04-28 |
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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 2026-04-20 |
One staff present is missing Child and Abuse Prevention training. | 2026-05-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(3) Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Procedures for preventing, detecting, and reporting suspected child abuse and neglect |
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| Licensing 2026-04-20 |
One staff present is missing physical. | 2026-05-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a) 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 |
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| Licensing 2024-06-17 |
5 of 6 children files viewed need their discipline policy. An expulsion policy is also needed for all children files. | 2024-07-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-41(a) The licensee shall provide the parent or legal guardian with a written copy of the discipline policy of the child care home |
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| Licensing 2024-06-17 |
2 of 6 children files viewed need their enrollment forms. | 2024-07-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(6)(d) Enrollment form for each child receiving services which shall include the following: The names of adults authorized to pick the child up from the home |
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| Licensing 2024-06-17 |
5 of 6 children files viewed need birth documentation on file. | 2024-07-09 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-2-1(8) Birth Certificate documentation |
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| Licensing 2024-06-17 |
2 of 6 children files viewed need their field trip forms on file. | 2024-07-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-40(a) Caregiver shall obtain written parental permission before taking a child away from the child care home for field trips or any other activities |
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| Licensing 2024-06-17 |
The licensee needs new CPR and Universal Precautions. The one one file is expired. | 2024-06-29 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) 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 |
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| Licensing 2023-04-12 |
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: The child care home inspection checklist | 2023-04-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(1) The staff member did not have the required 12 hours of annual training |
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| Licensing 2023-04-12 |
The caregiver shall have stairways guarded by a gate or closed door. | 2023-04-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.2-4(a) The stairway leading upstairs does not have a gate. |
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| Licensing 2023-04-12 |
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 | 2023-04-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) The bathroom water temperture was 158F. It can only be between 100-120F. |
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| Licensing 2023-04-12 |
At least one (1) direct child care provider shall be trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation training annually and shall be on the premises at all times | 2023-04-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(d) Staff member has CPR that expired on 4/7/2023. |
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| Licensing 2022-04-13 |
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 | 2022-04-22 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) No current CPR/first aid/universal precautions on file.*email certification dates to consultant |
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| Licensing 2020-06-12 |
Written plan of evacuation for the child care home in case of emergency | 2020-06-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(14) evacuation plan was not displayed at the time of the visit*send picture of displayed evacuation plan |
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