North Lawrence Learning Center Playful Pathways Preschool - Bedford IN Licensed Center

420 W Street , Bedford IN 47421
(812) 275-4821

About the Provider

Description: North Lawrence Learning Center Playful Pathways Preschool is a Licensed Center in Bedford IN, with a maximum capacity of 153 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant; Toddler; Two-Five. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 153
  • Age Range: Infant; Toddler; Two-Five
  • PTQ Level: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2023-12-22
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2025-06-30
  • District Office: Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
  • District Office Phone: 1-877-511-1144 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Type/Date Action needed to correct issue Date Resolved
Licensing
2023-05-18
The center shall control toilet and bathroom odors by ventilation and sanitation. If a screened window is not present, there shall be mechanical exhaust vents. Existing centers shall have ventilation added if sanitation measures fail to control odors 2023-05-25
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(p)
At time of inspection, classroom 102, 3, 4, 6, 10 and 9 without working mechanical exhaust vent.
Licensing
2023-05-18
The center must store hazardous articles, sharp scissors, knives, latches, lighters, flammable liquids, power tools, cleaning supplies, and any other items that might be harmful to children in a place inaccessible to children 2023-05-22
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(f)
At time of inspection, classroom 11 with scissors in desk drawer accessible to children.
Licensing
2023-05-18
In-service staff training 2023-05-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-35
Three caregivers without first aid training available for review at time of inspection.
Licensing
2023-05-18
Reporting child abuse or neglect 2023-05-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13
At time of inspection, one caregiver without child abuse/neglect training available for review, last dated 4.26.22.
Licensing
2023-05-18
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable 2023-05-22
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n)
Classroom 3, and 6 with exhaust fans in bathroom presenting with debris on outside grid of fans, not sanitizable; classroom 11 with diapers out on shelf, not sanitizable at time of inspection.
Licensing
2023-05-18
Prior to having direct contact with children or food, the following training or information shall be provided to all staff and volunteers according to the specific responsibilities assigned to that particular staff member or volunteer: Training in universal precautions. A person trained annually in universal precautions shall repeat this training annually for all child care staff and include the following topics: Blood borne diseases and their transmission, work practice controls, and the use of personal protective equipment as required by the OSHA and ISDH 2023-05-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(a)
Two caregivers with expired universal precautions training, last dated 10.25.21 and 4.25.22, at time of inspection.
Licensing
2023-05-18
The center must seal all hand washing sinks to the wall 2023-05-25
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(l)
At time of inspection, classroom 6 sink not sealed to wall.
Licensing
2023-05-18
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2023-05-22
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
At time of inspection, classroom 102 hand sanitizer and white-out in desk labeled "keep out of reach of children" accessible to children; classroom 4 with swiffer set jet floor solution in closet labeled "keep out of reach of childen" accessible to children.
Licensing
2023-03-29
Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. 2023-03-29
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
Provider did not submit annual consent for criminal history check to be conducted on two staff members, last submitted 2.23.22 and 3.14.22. Regarding 3.13.23, provider did not submit consent for criminal history check to be conducted on one staff member.
Licensing
2023-03-29
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2023-03-29
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
At time of inspection, number 3 classroom with 15 3-5 year-old children and 26 classroom with 6 infant-toddler children in classroom not under direct supervision by two qualified caregivers.
Licensing
2023-03-29
An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit:(1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and(2) the applicant fingerprints;for a national criminal history background check by the FederalBureau of Investigation. 2023-03-29
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d)
Regarding, 3.13.23, provider did not submit consent for national criminalhistory background check bythe FBI on one staff member.
Complaints
2023-03-13
2023-04-12
Type of correction needed: Provider not in compliance with regulation regarding background checks for caregivers.
Licensing
2022-12-14
The director responsibilities shall include the following: Supervision and evaluation of child caregivers 2022-12-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-22(c)(3)
Regarding the incident on 11/29/22, director did not ensure staff accountability resulting in a child being unsupervised.
Licensing
2022-12-14
The outdoor play area shall be safely enclosed, fenced, or protected from traffic by other natural barriers. Air compressors or other dangerous equipment in the outdoor play area shall be enclosed and inaccessible to children. 2022-12-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-68(b)
Regarding the incident on 11/29/22, the fence around the playground had a temporary gate.
Licensing
2022-12-14
Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: A statewide limited criminal history check completed by the Indiana state police 2022-12-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(3)
At time of inspection- two caregivers presently working with children have expired consents (IB and SG).

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