Patricia Lucero Flores - IN Licensed Home

, IN 46619
(574) 406-5026

About the Provider

Description: Patricia Lucero Flores is a Licensed Home in IN, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Infant-Eighteen. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 12
  • Age Range: Infant-Eighteen
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2023-10-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2025-09-30
  • 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
2023-09-12
Caregiver shall store implements and tools, including, but not limited to: power tools 2023-09-12
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(d)(1)
The provider had a shed in the back playground area that was not secured and had tools and equipment that was accessible to the children. There was a lock on the shed and the provider secured the shed during the inspection.
Licensing
2022-09-13
Caregivers shall place soiled disposable diapers in a plastic bag in a tightly covered sanitary container that is inaccessible to children 2022-09-13
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-95(a)
At the time of the inspection the provider had soiled diapers on the changing table not in secured bags or a secured container. It is noted the provder does have a container for soiled diapers available.
Licensing
2022-09-13
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies 2022-09-13
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1)
At the time of the inspection under the kitchen sink was not secured with cleaning products that state keep our of the reach of children, medications were on the counter not secured from the children, the bathroom has a bath that had soaps accessible to the chidlren that also state keep out of the reach of children.
Licensing
2022-09-13
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 2022-09-26
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1)
The provider did not have a current TB
Licensing
2022-09-13
Direct child care providers shall keep protective coverings over exposed electrical outlets 2022-09-13
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(a)
At the time of the inspection the provider did not have the outlets covered in the sleeping room and the playroom.
Licensing
2022-09-13
If more than one (1) infant or toddler in care is bottle fed, all bottles shall be labeled with the childs name 2022-09-13
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.2-7(b)
At the time of the inspection the provider was caring for infants and the bottles were not labeled.
Licensing
2021-09-23
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 2021-09-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(f)(3)
At the time of the intital the provider's hot water was above 120 degrees.
Licensing
2021-09-23
The child care home must keep a Red Cross First Aid Manual or its equivalent in the child care home 2021-09-29
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-44(a)
At the time of the intial the provider did not have a first aid kit.
Licensing
2021-09-23
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 2021-09-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a)
At the time of the intial the consultant observed under the kitchen sink were cleansers that stated keep out of the reach of children and the cabinet was not locked.
Licensing
2021-09-23
The licensee shall provide a protected outdoor play area that is safely enclosed by either a fence or natural boundaries for children in care 2021-09-24
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(d)
At the time of the initial the fence area is wooden slat fence with some of the slats missing that a child could get through.
Licensing
2021-09-23
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 2021-10-07
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3)
At the time of the initial the provider did not have a consent form completed.
Licensing
2021-09-23
The licensee shall identify the location and operation of the gas, electric, and water shut-offs and keep accessible the gas, electric, and water shut-offs in case of emergency. 2021-09-24
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(q)
At the time of the intial the provider had not identified the shut off for gas, electric and water.
Licensing
2021-09-23
The licensee shall provide an area for diaper changing with a washable surface on which the infant or toddler may be placed. The diaper changing surface must have waterproof material between the child and the surface of the changing area. This material shall be changed after each use. The diaper changing area shall be sanitized daily and when soiled 2021-09-24
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.2-6(a)
At the time of the initial the provider did not have an area for changing diapers to include a washable surface or barrier.
Licensing
2021-09-23
The caregiver must maintain a first aid kit (as recommended by the American Red Cross First Aid Manual or its equivalent), including, but not limited to, syrup of ipecac with current date, in the child care home 2021-09-29
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-44(b)
At the time of the initial the provider did not have a first aid kit.

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