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Ms. Chandra's Loving Care Child Services
Gary, IN
· Lake County
,
Gary, IN 46408
Quick Facts
Capacity
12 children
Age Range
Infant-Fourteen
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
1
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Licensed Licensed Home
Active License
License Issued
Oct 1, 2026
Active Through
Sep 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
Ms. Chandra's Loving Care Child Services is a Licensed Home in Gary IN, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Infant-Fourteen. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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 2026-07-29 |
One caregiver did not have a physical in the file. | 2026-07-29 |
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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 2024-07-25 |
Two caregivers drug screens did not have the MRO (Medical Review Officer) information. | 2024-08-02 |
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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 2021-09-02 |
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 | 2021-09-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) The water temperature was 126 degrees. The water temperature should be between 100-120 degrees. |
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| Licensing 2021-09-02 |
The licensee shall provide a protected outdoor play area that is safely enclosed by either a fence or natural boundaries for children in care | 2021-09-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(d) The fence surrounding the outdoor play area was not safely enclosed and properly secured. |
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| Licensing 2020-09-02 |
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 | 2020-09-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) The water temperature was 133 degrees. The water temperature should be between 100-120 degrees. |
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| Licensing 2020-09-02 |
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 | 2020-09-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3) A consent to release form is needed for one caregiver. |
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| Licensing 2019-09-18 |
The licensee shall ensure that the kitchen is equipped with: a sink with hot and cold running water;in operating condition sufficient to accommodate the food requirements of the number of children in care | 2019-09-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(f)(3) The water temperature was 134 degrees. The water temperature should be between 100-120 degrees. |
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| Licensing 2019-09-18 |
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 | 2019-10-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) The grass in the fenced in play area needs to be cut. |
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| Licensing 2019-09-18 |
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 | 2019-10-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) One caregivers TB test is over one year old. |
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| Licensing 2018-09-21 |
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 | 2018-09-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) In person safe sleep training needed for volunteer |
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