Licensed Center
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Sare Road KinderCare
Bloomington, IN
· Monroe County
3603 South Sare Rd,
Bloomington, IN 47401
Quick Facts
Capacity
134 children
Age Range
6 Weeks-Twelve
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
3
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Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Issued
Jul 1, 2025
Active Through
Jun 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
Sare Road KinderCare is a Licensed Center in Bloomington IN, with a maximum capacity of 134 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 Weeks-Twelve. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
PTQ Level 1;
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Tuesday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Wednesday12:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Thursday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- Friday6:00 AM-6:00 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 2024-11-13 |
A staff member did not use positive discipline in a toddler classroom when stated verbally "If I could beat you I would." | 2024-11-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 Positive discipline |
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| Licensing 2024-04-01 |
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable | 2024-04-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) All items in the restroom must be sanitizable |
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| Licensing 2023-05-10 |
Posted items | 2023-05-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-19 At time of inspection, infant 1 classroom, infant 2 classroom, toddler 2 classroom, without posted diapering procedures; infant 2 classroom and preschool 1 classroom without handwashing procedures at adult sink; PreK 1 classroom and preschool 1 classroom without disaster routes/shelter procedures posted in classroom. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-10 |
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records | 2023-06-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 Four caregivers without annual evaluation available for review at time of inspection. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-10 |
Director responsibilities | 2023-06-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-22 At time of inspection, no designee listing someone to be in charge in director's absence posted in a conspicuous place. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-10 |
Lead caregiver qualifications | 2023-05-22 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-25 At time of inspection, three lead caregivers without documentation of qualifications available for review. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-10 |
Educational equipment and materials | 2023-06-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63 Discovery/Preschool classroom without small climbing equipment that children can go in and out of, over, and around in at time of inspection. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-10 |
Peeling paint, on any interior or exterior surface or on any equipment, that contains lead in excess of current ISDH standards shall be made inaccessible to children until laboratory analysis is made on the peeling material | 2023-06-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(c) At time of inspection, toddler 2 with peeling paint along walls. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-10 |
The administrator or director is responsible for keeping the building, premises, and equipment in safe repair and structurally sound | 2023-05-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99(a) Gym with 2 circle-shape, 1 U-shape, and 4 H-shape soft climbers with multiple tears in fabric, not sanitizable or in good repair at time of inspection. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-10 |
Kitchen and food preparation areas | 2023-06-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116 At time of inspection, facility without certified food handler. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-10 |
Reporting child abuse or neglect | 2023-05-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13 One caregiver with expired child abuse/neglect training, dated 11.16.2021, at time of inspection. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-10 |
Infant Food Preparation and Storage | 2023-05-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135 Infant 1 with two sippy cups in refrigerator without cover at time of inspection. |
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| Licensing 2023-05-10 |
In-service staff training | 2023-05-22 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-35 Five caregivers without the required 12 in-service hours of training available for review at time of inspection. |
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| Licensing 2023-01-26 |
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable | 2023-01-27 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) At time of inspection, the bathrooms in Preschool 1 room and Toddler 1 room, there were containers of uncovered diapers.In bathroom in Discovery Preschool 1, there were beachtowels on shelf not in a covered container.In bathroom in Toddler 1 room, there was a broom/dust pan. |
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| Licensing 2023-01-26 |
The administrator or director is responsible for maintaining all interior and exterior surfaces, including walls, floors, ceilings, equipment, toys, furnishings, and cribs, in a safe condition, free of sharp points or jagged edges, splinters, protruding nails or wires, loose parts, rusty parts, or materials containing poisonous substances | 2023-02-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99(c) At time of inspection, in Preschool 1 room, there was a small hole in the wall on the right side of the classroom. |
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