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Luv-n-kare
South Bend, IN
· St Joseph County
,
South Bend, IN 46619
Quick Facts
Capacity
12 children
Age Range
Infant-Twelve
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
1
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Licensed Licensed Home
Active License
License Number
71-201814
License Issued
Jan 1, 2023
Expired
Dec 31, 2024
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
LUV-N-KARE 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. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
PTQ 1; PTQ 1; PTQ 1; PTQ 1;
Hours of Operation
- Monday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Tuesday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Wednesday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Thursday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Friday12:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Saturday 12:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Sunday 12:00 AM-11:59 PM
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| Licensing 2022-11-17 |
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 | 2022-12-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) Cleaning chemicals acessible in children's bathroom cabinet -lock on door not functional |
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| Licensing 2020-01-23 |
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 | 2020-02-07 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) No drug test in files for Licensee and household member |
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| Licensing 2020-01-23 |
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 | 2020-01-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) Staff member with expired TB |
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| Licensing 2020-01-23 |
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies | 2020-01-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1) Cleaning chemicals stored unlocked under kitchen sink, under bathroom sink, and bathroom cabinet. Staff member moved items under kitchen sink to basement. |
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| Licensing 2020-01-23 |
Enrollment form for each child receiving services which shall include the following: Childs name and date of birth | 2020-02-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(6)(a) Two children missing birth certificates and one birth certificate consent form |
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| Licensing 2020-01-23 |
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 | 2020-01-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(l) No smoke detector at the top of basement stairs |
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| Licensing 2020-01-23 |
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 | 2020-02-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) Insulation and heating vents exposed in child play space |
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| Licensing 2020-01-23 |
Annual vaccination records for animals subject to rabies. | 2020-01-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(12) No current rabies vaccination on file for dog |
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| Licensing 2020-01-23 |
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 | 2020-01-29 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a) Staff member and household member with no physical on file |
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| Licensing 2018-10-11 |
The maximum capacity in a Class I child care home shall be twelve (12) children at any one (1) time plus three (3) children during the school year who are enrolled in at least Grade 1. The addition of three (3) school age children may not occur during a break in the school year that exceeds four (4) weeks | 2018-12-04 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(a) 15 children present at time of inspection |
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| Licensing 2018-10-11 |
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 | 2018-11-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) No proof of safe sleep training on file for four caregivers |
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| Licensing 2018-10-11 |
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 | 2018-11-28 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) No proof of drug screen for two caregivers |
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| Licensing 2018-10-11 |
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 | 2018-11-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(3) No proof of abuse/neglect on file for two caregivers |
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| Licensing 2018-10-11 |
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Confidential treatment of personal information about children in care and their families | 2018-11-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(2) No proof of training on file for two caregivers and one caregiver doesn't have module 1 & 3 |
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| Licensing 2018-10-11 |
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 | 2018-11-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) No proof of current CPR on file for two caregivers |
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