Description: LOVING HANDS CHILDCARE MINISTRIES is a Unlicensed Registered Ministry in INDIANAPOLIS IN, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| CCDF Inspection 2024-02-20 |
Discipline | 2024-03-01 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-3.5-7(b) A provider shall: Ensure that all employees and volunteers follow the child discipline policy |
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| CCDF Inspection 2024-02-20 |
Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for. | 2024-03-01 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-3.5-12 Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for. |
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| Registration 2024-02-20 |
Cots and Cribs. Cots and cribs shall be constructed of sturdy, cleanable material and sanitized after each use; weekly sanitation of a cot or crib is acceptable if the cot or crib is used exclusively by the same child each day. Not more than one (1) child may occupy a crib or cot at any one (1) time. Linens and coverings shall be kept clean | 2024-03-01 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-6(a) COMPLAINT: On 2/14/24, caregiver forcefully covered child’s face with blanket. |
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| Registration 2024-02-20 |
The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers | 2024-03-01 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) REPEAT from visit on 2/12/24: One staff member has expired fingerprints on file with the division. (G.T. expired 1/24/24) |
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| CCDF Inspection 2024-02-12 |
2024-02-28 | |
| Type of correction needed: A provider that cares for more than sixteen (16) children at a facility where the provider operates a child care program shall maintain the same group sizes as specified in the group size requirements; that apply to a child care center under IC 12-17.2-4 | ||
| CCDF Inspection 2024-02-12 |
Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for. | 2024-02-18 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-3.5-12 Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for. |
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| Registration 2024-02-12 |
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 | 2024-02-28 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) In the dining room under the sink there is Fabulaso and Lysol toilet bowl cleaner and in the Blue cabinet there is Window cleaner and soap labeled “keep out of reach of children” accessible to children which is unsafe. In the Infant room a roll of paper towels sitting on a shelf and not in a dispenser which is unsanitary. Outlets are uncovered in the 1’s-2’s room, School-age room and dinning area which is unsafe. In the dinning area there is a hole in the drywall from the door handle which is unsanitary. |
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| Registration 2024-02-12 |
The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers | 2024-02-28 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) One staff member has expired fingerprints on file with the division. (G.T. expired 1/24/24) |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-12-15 |
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________. | 2024-01-05 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials |
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| Registration 2023-12-15 |
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 | 2024-01-05 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) The Infant room changing table door on the right is broken and falls off which is unsafe. |
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| Registration 2023-12-15 |
Refrigerator and Freezers. Enough conveniently located refrigeration facilities shall be provided to assure the maintenance of potentially hazardous food at required temperatures during storage. Refrigerators and freezers shall be in good condition, clean, and shall maintain the proper temperatures. Each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer shall be provided with an accurate thermometer, in good position for daily monitoring | 2024-01-05 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) Kitchen Fridge is at 52 degrees which is above the 41-degree requirement. |
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| Registration 2023-12-15 |
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 | 2024-01-05 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) In the Infant room the seal around the sink is broken which is unsafe. Roll of paper towels uncovered sitting on a box which unsanitary. Infant room, PreK room, 2’s, and 1’s rooms have peeling paint and dents in the wall which is unsanitary. In the 1’s room the black rubber carpet seal is loose and a tripping hazard. In the 2’s room there are 2 ceiling tiles with water stains and the air vent is dirty which is unsanitary. The 4’s room floor tiles are broken which is unsanitary and the gold metal threshold is broken which is a tripping hazard. In the 3’s room there is Shaving cream on the toy shelf accessible to children which is unsafe. In the 3’s room the dark green wall has a dent exposing drywall which is unsanitary. Send documentation to consultant. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-05-16 |
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________. | 2023-05-23 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-05-16 |
Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18. | 2023-05-23 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-3.5-4.1 Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-05-16 |
2023-05-23 | |
| Type of correction needed: A provider shall: Maintain in each child's file a copy of the child discipline policy that has been signed by the parent or legal guardian | ||
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