Description: My Safari Preparatory Academy is a Licensed Center in Gary IN, with a maximum capacity of 90 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 30 Months-Twelve. 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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| Licensing 2022-06-13 |
Building maintenance | 2022-06-16 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-99 One ceiling tile is damaged in School-age classroom. |
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| Licensing 2022-06-13 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2022-06-13 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Plunger on floor in girls bathroom. |
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| Licensing 2022-06-13 |
Within thirty (30) days of a childs enrollment, the childs health record shall contain the following: Current and complete record of immunization history showing month, day, and year of each immunization. | 2022-06-16 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-38(2) Two children were missing immunization records from their files. |
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| Licensing 2022-06-13 |
Within thirty (30) days of a childs enrollment, the childs health record shall contain the following: Physical examination verification form with physicians or nurse practitioners signature dated no earlier than twelve (12) months prior to enrollment date | 2022-06-16 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-38(1) One child was missing a physical from the file. |
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| Licensing 2021-07-29 |
All food preparation surfaces and eating surfaces shall be sanitized: before and after use | 2021-07-29 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-116(i)(1) Room 10: Tables were not sanitized prior to lunch being served. During lunch, one student had a tablet and one student had a phone at the table, not sanitary. |
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| Licensing 2021-07-29 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2021-07-29 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Room 1: There was a stapler and a pair of adult scissors accessible to children. There were hand wipes and liquid white out in the drawer cart that is accessible to children. Room 5: There was a first aid kit that contained asprin and antiseptic towlets that read "Keep out of reach of children." These items are accessible to children.Room 8: There were a pair of adult scissors on a shelf that is accessible to children. There was tooth paste located in the 3rd drawer of the drawer cart that is accessible to children.Room 9: The mechanical room door was unlocked. It contains a furnace that is accesible to children.Room 10: Mechanical closet unlocked with a furnance accessible to children. Lysol wipes and hand sanitizer in wooden cabinet by the thermostat accessible to children. Staff room: Room unlocked with lysol wipes accessible to children. |
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| Licensing 2021-07-29 |
Kitchen and food preparation areas | 2021-07-29 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-116 Kitchen: Animal crackers and pretzel container not dated. 3 bags of cereal in container opened with no date. 1 bag of goldfish opened in container with no date. 2 boxes of donuts opened with no date.Room 3: A bag of pretzels on the table with no date.Room 9: A cup of unknown contents left on top shelf uncovered and not labeled. |
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| Licensing 2021-07-29 |
Water Supply and Plumbing | 2021-08-05 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-114 Handwashing sink in kitchen did not have enough water flow to wash hands.Hot water in all bathrooms did not reach 100 degrees farenheit. Hot water is to be 100-120 degrees farenheit for proper handwashing. |
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| Licensing 2021-07-29 |
Electrical safety | 2021-07-29 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-101 Several outlets in all classrooms are uncovered. |
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| Licensing 2021-07-29 |
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable | 2021-07-29 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) 2nd boys bathroom: There is a plunger at the last toliet that is unsanitary. |
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| Licensing 2021-07-29 |
Bathrooms | 2021-07-29 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-113 2nd boys bathroom: Toliet paper left inside of metal stand wet is not sanitary. 2nd girls bathroom: one toliet did not have toliet paper. |
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| Licensing 2021-07-29 |
Posted items | 2021-08-02 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-19 There is no menu posted in kitchen or class rooms. There is no cleaning schedule posted in the kitchen.There is no handwashing procedure posted in the bathrooms. |
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| Licensing 2020-08-06 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2020-08-06 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 4 schoolagers in computer area teacher in hallway |
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| Licensing 2020-08-06 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2020-08-20 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 hand sanitizer, clorax wipes, air freshner, clorax cleaner within reach of childrenoffice door unlocked with cleaning items with in reach of the children, shelves not bolted in classrooms |
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| Licensing 2020-08-06 |
Staff hygiene | 2020-08-07 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-98 no aprons and hair nets being used during lunch |
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