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Perry Preschool & Child Care
Tell City, IN
· Perry County
1012 31st Street,
Tell City, IN 47586
Quick Facts
Capacity
76 children
Age Range
Infant-Twelve
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
3
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Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Issued
Jun 2, 2025
Active Through
Sep 30, 2027
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
Perry Preschool & Child Care is a Licensed Center in Tell City IN, with a maximum capacity of 76 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant-Twelve. It is open Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM-5:30 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
PTQ Level 1;
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Tuesday6:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Wednesday6:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Thursday6:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Friday6:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| Licensing 2026-08-04 |
The changing table pad in the Toddler 1 room has visable dirt on it indicating it has not been sanitized after the last diaper change. | 2026-09-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-94(p) Caregivers shall sanitize the pad and table when they become soiled and at the end of each day |
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| Licensing 2026-08-04 |
One toddler teacher has expired first aid training. | 2026-09-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-33(1) All caregivers and other persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have training in basic first aid as follows: Prior to opening a child care center, at least one (1) caregiver shall have current training or the expiration date shall be no later than three (3) years from the training date in the administration of basic first aid and be on duty at all times. Additionally, all infant and toddler staff shall have current training in basic first aid |
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| Licensing 2026-08-04 |
One staff member is missing documentation of Health and Safety Modules 1-3 training. | 2026-09-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-35(a)(2)(d) In addition to first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), universal precautions, and life saving certification, all directors and persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have, on an annual basis, a minimum of twelve (12) clock hours of in-service training as follows: Caregivers shall receive training in each of the following categories: Health, nutrition, sanitation, and safety |
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| Licensing 2026-08-04 |
All staff are missing documentation of annual staff evaluation. | 2026-12-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(5) Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: An annual written evaluation of the employees performance |
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| Licensing 2025-08-07 |
3 staff members are missing documentation of a diploma. | 2025-08-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-24(2) All caregivers counted in child/staff ratios shall meet the following qualifications: They shall have a high school diploma or shall have passed an equivalency test |
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| Licensing 2025-08-07 |
One infant has bottles not labeled with date and time prepared. | 2025-08-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135 Infant Food Preparation and Storage |
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| Licensing 2025-08-07 |
2 staff files are missing documentation of annual Staff evaluation. | 2025-08-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(5) Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: An annual written evaluation of the employees performance |
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| Licensing 2025-08-07 |
Toddler 1 has a diper loose on the bathroom floor. | 2025-08-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-94 Diapering |
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| Licensing 2025-04-16 |
On 4-4-25 one teacher moved a 2 year old child aproximatly 18 inches while they were both seated by one ankle and wrist. | 2025-05-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline |
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| Licensing 2025-04-16 |
One staff member currently working with children has expired fingerprints on file with the division. | 2025-04-16 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) 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 Federal Bureau of Investigation. |
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| Licensing 2024-07-16 |
The mechanical vent in the 2's room bathroom is not working. | 2024-07-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(p) 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 |
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| Licensing 2024-07-16 |
5 staff files are missing documentation of current negative TB screening. | 2024-07-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records |
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| Licensing 2023-05-03 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | 2023-06-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Regarding 4.27.23, child didnot remain under directsupervision of responsiblecaregiver. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-03 |
The center shall use divided plates for children two (2) years of age and younger | 2023-06-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-79(n) At time of inspection, two-year-old children eating lunch on plates that were not divided. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-03 |
The director responsibilities shall include the following: Supervision and evaluation of child caregivers | 2023-06-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-22(c)(3) Regarding 4.27.23, Directordid not appropriately supervisecaregivers. |
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| Complaints 2023-04-28 |
2023-08-25 | |
| Type of correction needed: Provider not in compliance with child to staff supervision regulations. | ||
| Licensing 2023-01-30 |
Water Supply and Plumbing | 2023-01-31 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114 At time of inspection, Preschool bathroom right water temperature 130 Fahrenheit. Hot water temperature should be between 100-120 degrees Fahrenheit. |
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| Licensing 2023-01-30 |
Kitchen and food preparation areas | 2023-01-31 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116 At time of inspection, kitchen without Retail Food Establishment Sanitation Requirements book. |
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| Licensing 2022-07-14 |
Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: Verification that staff is free of tuberculosis within thirty (30) days of employment and annually thereafter | 2022-07-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(7) Five staff members did not have up to date TB tests. |
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| Licensing 2022-07-14 |
Reporting child abuse or neglect | 2022-07-22 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13 Five staff members did not have up to date child abuse training. |
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| Licensing 2022-07-14 |
Childrens admission records | 2022-07-22 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36 One child did not have emergency medical transportation on file. |
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| Licensing 2022-07-14 |
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 | 2022-07-22 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(a) 5 staff members did not have up to date universal precautions. |
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| Licensing 2022-07-14 |
Infant Food Preparation and Storage | 2022-07-22 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135 Infant bottles in the refridgerator were labeled with children's names, but not dated. |
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| Licensing 2020-09-22 |
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable | 2020-09-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) In Toddler 1 bathroom toilet paper was stored on top of dispenser in open and art aisle with drawing paper was stored in bathroom. In Infant room toilet paper was stored on top of dispenser. All items in the bathroom must be sanitizable. |
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| Licensing 2020-09-22 |
Infant Food Preparation and Storage | 2020-09-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135 Infant bottles lacked dates of preparation. |
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| Licensing 2020-09-22 |
Electrical safety | 2020-09-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-101 Three outlets in Preschool 2 were uncovered. |
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| Licensing 2020-09-22 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2020-09-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 In Infant room hand sanitizer was marked "keep out of reach of children" was stored in unlocked sink cabinet. |
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| Licensing 2019-07-08 |
The center shall use an antiscald valve approved by ISDH to maintain water temperature between one hundred (100) degrees Fahrenheit and one hundred twenty (120) degrees Fahrenheit on all hot water supplied to sinks, bathing, and washing facilities used by children. | 2019-07-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114(d) Water temperature in kitchen was 125 degrees fahrenheidt and the hand sinks in classrooms was 79 degrees fahrenheidt. Water temperature must be maintained between 100 and 120. |
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| Licensing 2019-07-08 |
Staff shall have training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as follows: Training in CPR shall be appropriate to the age of the children for which the child care center is licensed. Training in adult CPR is required if children eight (8) years of age or older are present | 2019-07-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-34(3) All staff had outdated CPR training (3-10-18) on file. CPR training must be maintained annually for all staff. |
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| Licensing 2019-07-08 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2019-07-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 In the School age room there was shaving cream and hand sanitizer that are marked "keep out of reach of children" asessible to children. |
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| Licensing 2019-07-08 |
Bathrooms | 2019-07-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 In the school age room the molding around the hand wasing sink is separating from the wall and needs to be sealed to the wall. |
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| Licensing 2019-07-08 |
Childrens admission records | 2019-07-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36 There were missing birth certificates from child files. Child's date of birth must be verified by birth certificate |
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| Licensing 2018-08-29 |
Childrens admission records | 2018-08-31 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36 one infant's feeding plan not signed by physician |
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| Licensing 2018-08-29 |
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records | 2018-08-29 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 drug test results not found for new staff |
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| Licensing 2018-08-29 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2018-08-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 furnace room unlocked |
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| Licensing 2018-08-29 |
Playground and Outdoor Safety | 2018-09-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66 insufficient depth of mulch is fall zone of equipment |
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| Licensing 2018-08-29 |
Bathrooms | 2018-08-29 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 toilet paper not on dispenser in 2s room |
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| Licensing 2018-08-29 |
Infant physical care | 2018-08-29 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-123 caregivers did not use individual drape cloths when holding infants |
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