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Sare Road KinderCare

Bloomington, IN · Monroe County
3603 South Sare Rd, Bloomington, IN 47401
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Quick Facts

Capacity
134 children
Age Range
6 Weeks-Twelve
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
3

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Contact Information

📞 (812) 287-7321
3603 South Sare Rd
Bloomington, IN 47401
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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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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
Licensing
2024-11-13
A staff member used inappropriate discipline when took away blankets from toddlers and then threw the blanket at a child. 2024-11-05
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-55
Inappropriate discipline
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
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-54
Positive discipline
Licensing
2024-04-01
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable 2024-04-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n)
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
Licensing
2023-05-10
Posted items 2023-05-10
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.
Licensing
2023-05-10
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records 2023-06-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41
Four caregivers without annual evaluation available for review at time of inspection.
Licensing
2023-05-10
Director responsibilities 2023-06-10
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.
Licensing
2023-05-10
Lead caregiver qualifications 2023-05-22
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-25
At time of inspection, three lead caregivers without documentation of qualifications available for review.
Licensing
2023-05-10
Educational equipment and materials 2023-06-10
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.
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
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(c)
At time of inspection, toddler 2 with peeling paint along walls.
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
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.
Licensing
2023-05-10
Kitchen and food preparation areas 2023-06-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116
At time of inspection, facility without certified food handler.
Licensing
2023-05-10
Reporting child abuse or neglect 2023-05-12
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.
Licensing
2023-05-10
Infant Food Preparation and Storage 2023-05-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135
Infant 1 with two sippy cups in refrigerator without cover at time of inspection.
Licensing
2023-05-10
In-service staff training 2023-05-22
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.
Licensing
2023-01-26
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable 2023-01-27
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.
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
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.
Licensing
2023-01-26
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 2023-02-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(c)
At time of inspection, in Preschool 1 room, there was peeling paint throughout the classroom.
Licensing
2023-01-26
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 2023-02-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(f)
At time of inspection, in Preschool 1 room, there were a pair of adult scissors in an unlocked drawer by the sink.
Licensing
2022-12-15
The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children 2022-12-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e)
At time of visit, in Toddler 1 room bathroom, there was diaper rash cream labeled "Keep out of reach of children" on the counter, accessible to children.
Licensing
2022-12-15
Bathrooms 2022-12-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113
At time of visit, in Pre-K 1 room, there was toilet paper on top of dispenser not stored in a covered container.
Licensing
2022-11-16
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable 2022-11-16
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n)
At time of visit, in Preschool 2 room, there was a plunger in the bathroom.
Licensing
2022-10-07
The governing body, or others designated to represent the child care center, shall immediately notify the division, in writing, of the following: Employment of a new director 2022-10-11
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-11(a)(10)
Consultant was not notified of a new director.
Licensing
2022-10-07
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2022-10-07
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
At time of visit, in Toddler 1 room, there was a container of sunscreen labeled "Keep out of Reach of Children" on shelf where children are able to reach.
Licensing
2022-10-07
The administrator or director is responsible for keeping the building, premises, and equipment in safe repair and structurally sound 2022-10-07
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99(a)
At time of visit, in Pre-k 1 room, one of the bathrooms were closed due to a clogged toilet, making it unsafe.
Licensing
2022-10-07
Mesh cribs, mesh play pens, cradles, bean bag chairs, and bassinets of any type are prohibited 2022-10-07
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-129(b)
At time of visit, in infant room there are dog beds and bean bags used for infants to lay on.
Licensing
2022-10-07
Building maintenance 2022-10-07
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99
At time of visit, carpets in building appeared unclean with debris and other crumbs/particles.
Licensing
2022-09-14
Handwashing. Adults and children shall wash their hands after using the toilet and before eating 2022-09-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(b)
At time of visit, child in Discovery Preschool 1 did not wash his hands before sitting down to eat snack.
Licensing
2022-09-14
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable 2022-09-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n)
At time of visit:The toddler 1 bathroom had items stored that are unrelated to toileting: boxes, bean bag, and cleaning supplies.The toddler 2 bathroom had items stored that are unrelated to toileting: broom and dustpan.In Discover Preschool 2: toilet paper on shelf not stored in a sanitary manner.
Licensing
2022-09-14
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. 2022-09-15
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d)
At time of visit, there were two caregivers who did not have background checks on file: AM and AR.
Licensing
2022-09-14
Staff hygiene 2022-09-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-98
At time of visit, staff members serving food were not wearing hairnets properly.
Licensing
2022-09-14
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2022-09-14
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
At time of visit, Infant 1 room was out of ratio with 7 infants to two caregivers, but one caregiver not qualified.
Licensing
2022-08-26
Toddler Feeding 2022-08-29
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-140
At time of visit, in Toddler 1, children were called to table prior to snack being served.
Licensing
2022-08-26
The parent shall update the feeding plan as the childs food intake changes 2022-08-29
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-134(d)
At time of visit, in Infant 1 room, there was a child eating cheese and was not documented on feeding plan that the child could have solid foods.
Licensing
2022-08-26
All caregivers and other persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have training in basic first aid as follows: Basic first aid training shall include rescue breathing and first aid for choking and shall be consistent with basic first aid training developed by the American Red Cross or the National Safety Council for First Aid Training Institute 2022-09-23
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-33(3)
At time of visit, staff member in infant room did not have First Aid training on file.
Licensing
2022-08-26
Upon receipt of a probationary license, the licensee shall return to the division the previously issued license 2022-08-29
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-14(e)
Probationary licensed was issued and emailed to provider on 8.18.2022 and is not posted and has regular licensed still posted.
Licensing
2022-08-26
Kitchen and food preparation areas 2022-09-29
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116
At time of visit, in the kitchen there were items in the feezer in ziplock bags that were not labeled or dated. In the fridge, there were open items not labled or dated. In the pantry, there were open tortillas and Kix cereal not labeled or dated because not in orginal containers/box.
Licensing
2022-08-26
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2022-08-29
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
At the time of visit, there was one staff member in Infant 1 Room who did not have a background check conducted making her not qualified to be counted in ratio. This leaves the Infant 1 Room out of ratio with 7 children and one qualified staff member.
Licensing
2022-08-26
Prior to admission, the childs parent shall establish a feeding plan, based on the recommendation of the childs physician, for each infant 2022-08-29
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-134(b)
At time of visit, in Infant 1 room, there was one feeding plan that was not signed off by a physician.
Licensing
2022-08-26
Infant Program 2022-08-26
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-126
At the time of visit, in the Infant 1 room there were two infants awake and crying in their cribs who had awoken from their naps and did not get transisitioned for a period of time.
Licensing
2022-08-26
Staff shall have training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as follows: In child care centers licensed for infants or toddlers, all infant and toddler caregivers shall be trained annually in infant or pediatric CPR as appropriate 2022-09-23
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-34(2)
At time of visit, staff member present in infant room did not have CPR training on file.
Licensing
2022-08-26
Staff orientation 2022-08-29
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32
At time of visit, staff member present in infant room did not have completed orientation documented.
Licensing
2022-08-26
Playground design 2022-09-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-68
At the time of visit, the splash pad had a turtle sandbox that was filled with water to the top and was not well drained, leaving standing water.
Licensing
2022-08-26
Electrical safety 2022-09-06
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-101
At time of visit, Pre-K 1 had 3 outlet covers missing.
Licensing
2022-08-26
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. 2022-08-29
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
Caregiver in infant 1 classroom did not have a background check completed and caregiver in Prek Classroom did not have a background check completed.
Licensing
2022-08-26
Written program plans 2022-08-05
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-60
At the time of visit, Preschool 1, Pre-K 1, and Preschool 2, did not have weekly lesson plans posted in classroom.
Licensing
2022-08-26
A child care center shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for an individual who: is employed 2022-08-29
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1)
At time of visit, staff member present with children did not have a drug test on file.
Licensing
2022-08-26
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2022-08-29
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
At time of visit, in Infant 1 room there was Destin and diaper rash cream on counter by changing pad, making it accessible to children. All items labeled "Keep out of reach of children" must be inaccesible to children.
Licensing
2022-08-26
Correct food temperature and holding time shall be maintained for all food served to children 2022-08-26
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-79(e)
At time of visit, opened and expired salsa was in pantry in the kitchen.
Licensing
2022-08-26
Infant Food Preparation and Storage 2022-08-29
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135
At the time of visit, in the Infant 1 room, there were 3 bottles not labeled and dated in the refrigerator.
Licensing
2022-08-26
The center schedule shall include provisions for supervised personal hygiene, washing hands before and after meals, and washing hands after using the toilet facilities 2022-08-26
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-93(a)
Children in Toddler 1 classroom did not wash their hands prior to snack.
Licensing
2022-07-13
Child/staff ratios and supervision
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
Caregiver in the infant classroom on 7/6 was not directly engaged and counted in ratio due to being asleep leaving the infant with no caregivers.
Licensing
2022-07-13
The center shall equip each toddler room with the following furnishings: A sanitizable changing table
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-130(a)(4)
At time of inspection, Toddler 2 room had items placed on changing table, therefore changing table not sanitizable.
Licensing
2022-07-13
Posted items
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-19
At time of inspection Toddler room 2 did not have ratio chart posted. Pre-school room 1 without first aid directive posted. Pre-K 1 room without first aid directive posted. Pre-school 3 and 4, no lesson plan.
Licensing
2022-07-13
Caregivers shall diaper all children on a changing table, except as follows: Caregivers may change children two (2) years of age and older standing up under the following conditions: Hand washing and child cleansing procedures are followed in the same manner as when a changing table is used
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-94(e)(2)(a)
At time of inspection, Toddler 2 room, staff stated they changed children younger than 2 years of age, standing up.
Licensing
2022-07-13
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.
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d)
Assistant director who was present at the child care had a consent that was expired and need to be submitted annually.
Licensing
2022-07-13
Garbage and refuse
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-109
At time of inspection, Pre-K 1 had a trash can with no lid with food inside.
Licensing
2022-07-13
Written program plans
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-60
At time of inspection, Toddler 2 room had no written lesson plan.
Licensing
2022-07-13
Infant/Toddler Charts and Records
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-122
At time of inspection, Infant rooms one and two without infant feeding plans.
Licensing
2022-07-13
Infant Food Preparation and Storage
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135
At time of inspection, Infant room 2 had two sets of bottles (4 bottles) without date and name.
Licensing
2022-07-13
A licensee that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(a)(2)
On 7/6 caregiver in infant room fell asleep while holding a 3 month old infant who was asleep.
Licensing
2022-07-13
Building maintenance
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99
At time of inspection, Pre-K 1, toilet bowl missing back of toilet lid.
Licensing
2022-07-13
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
At time of inspection, Pre-K 1 had shaving cream labled Keep out of reach of children under the cabinet and cotton swabs labeled Keep out of reach of children, under cabinet.
Licensing
2022-07-13
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n)
At time of inspection, laundry basket with towels in bathroom in classrom Toddler 2 leaving them not sanitizable.
Complaints
2022-07-06
2023-10-18
Type of correction needed: Provider did not maintain compliance with ratio, supervision, and safe sleep practices for infants.
Licensing
2022-05-13
The governing body, or others designated to represent the child care center, shall immediately notify the division, in writing, of the following: Employment of a new director 2022-05-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-11(a)(10)
Program did not notify consultant of two different new directors since March 2022. New director started 5/2/2022. Consultant was not notified.
Licensing
2022-05-13
Director qualifications 2022-05-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-21
Current director has not submitted documentation for review of director qualifications.
Licensing
2022-05-13
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2022-05-18
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
-Items labeled keep out of reach of children were accessible to children in: Infant: Screw laying on top of low window sill. Toddler 1: In classroom drawers, instant cold pack, scissors, aquaphor, butt paste, desitin, and other diaper creams. Sunblock on top of cubbies. Screws and loose parts under sink in bathroom.Laundry Room: Behind unlocked door, glass cleaner, disinfectant spray, disinfectant cleaner, BanFire, bed bug spray and laundry detergent.Preschool 1: Hand sanitizer on cubbies. Pre-K 1: Disinfectant cleaner under sink in bathroom.Preschool 2: Food scissors in drawer by sink.
Licensing
2022-05-13
Pest prevention 2022-06-13
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-118
Consultants observed dead insects on floor by stove in kitchen.
Licensing
2022-05-13
Building maintenance 2022-05-13
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99
In toddler 1, a child table was blocking the exit door during nap time.
Licensing
2022-05-13
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records 2022-05-18
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41
-During visit, one staff member present had expired consent form, making them Unqualified (LS).-During visit, one staff member present with children did not have consent form at this location, making them Unqualified (SK).-Director does not have consent form on file for this location, making them Unqualified (TG).
Licensing
2022-05-13
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable 2022-05-18
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n)
-In toddler 1, extra chairs, a broom and dust pan stored in bathroom, not sanitary-Preschool 1: diapers stored in uncovered tub on shelf in bathroom, not sanitary-Pre-K 1: Extra clothes stored in uncovered tub on shelf in bathroom. Under sink cabinet, plunger was stored, not sanitary-Preschool 2: Toilet brush stored next to toilet in bathroom, not sanitary
Licensing
2022-02-08
Infant/toddler room personnel 2022-02-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-121
On a previous day it was reported that a staff member under 21 years of age was in charge of 1 toddler for 15 minutes until they were switched out
Licensing
2022-02-08
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2022-02-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
Due to Unqualified and Disqualified staff being present, some classrooms were considered out of ratio :-Toddler 1 - 9 children aged 1 year old with 1 Qualified staff and 1 Unqualified staff (HB)-Preschool 1 - 8 children aged 2-3 years old with 1 Qualified staff, 1 Unqualified staff (HG-C), and 1 Disqualified staff (MEB)-Pre-K 1 - 9 children aged 4-5 years old with 1 Qualified staff and 1 Unqualified staff (AR)-Preschool 2 - 13 children aged 3-4 years old with 0 Qualified staff and 2 Unqualified staff (RH and VS)
Licensing
2022-02-08
The center shall use divided plates for children two (2) years of age and younger 2022-02-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-79(n)
During visit consultant observed children in the toddler and two's room eating lunch off undivided paper plates. Children two years of age and younger shall use divided plates
Licensing
2022-02-08
The governing body, or others designated to represent the child care center, shall immediately notify the division, in writing, of the following: Employment of a new director 2022-02-14
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-11(a)(10)
The division was not notified about the change of director. Program should notify the Division within five (5) days when a director leaves employment.
Licensing
2022-02-08
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. 2022-02-11
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
One staff member does not have fingerprints or consent form on file with the division (MEB) and is considered Disqualified
Licensing
2022-02-08
Pest prevention 2022-02-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-118
In the kitchen consultant observed mouse droppings along the front of the fridge
Licensing
2022-02-08
Emergency Information File 2022-02-08
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-42
Five staff members present with children do not have Qualified consent forms on file with division (HB, HGC, AR, RH, VS) and are considered Unqualified. One staff member does not have fingerprints or consent form on file with division and is considered Disqualified (MEB)
Licensing
2021-11-01
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2021-11-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
Upon consultant's arrival, the Pre-K classroom was considered unsupervised with 9 children present with 1 Unqualified caregiver.
Licensing
2021-11-01
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. 2021-11-02
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
During the visit there were two staff members with no consent to release on file, which is part of the background check. This makes them Unqualified caregivers.During the visit there was one staff member with a submitted consent to release but it is not completed so she is still an Unqualified caregiver.
Licensing
2021-04-09
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2021-04-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
Toddler 1: 7 toddler and 2 year old children present with 1 qualified caregiver. A second caregiver present was not qualified to be counted in ratio. Ratio was 7:1. Required ratio is 5:1.Toddler 2: 10 toddler age children present with zero(0) qualified caregivers. Two caregivers present were not qualified to be counted in ratio. Ratio was 10:0. Required ratio is 5:1.Preschool: 11 two/three year old children present with zero(0) qualified caregivers. Two caregivers present were not qualified to be counted in ratio. Ratio was 11:0. Required ratio is 7:1.PreK Academy: 18 four/five year old children present with 1 qualified caregiver. A second caregiver present was not qualified to be counted in ratio. Ratio was 18:1. Required ratio is 12:1.
Licensing
2021-04-09
Educational equipment and materials 2021-05-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63
YPS room: materials for three learning centers(music, art, fine motor) not available to children in sufficient quantity.
Licensing
2021-04-09
A center shall not employ or utilize the services of a person known by the division and reported to the center as a substantiated perpetrator of child abuse or neglect 2021-04-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13(c)
7 caregivers missing documentation of annual background check results.
Licensing
2021-04-09
Building maintenance 2021-05-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99
Toddler 1: unsanitizable plunger observed in children's bathroom.PreK Academy: bases of toilets in both children's bathrooms dirty. Signs of mildew on ceiling by the vent.YPS: paper towels stored under handwashing sink are not stored sanitarily. Diapers stored under handwashing sink in bathroom are not stored sanitarily.
Licensing
2021-04-09
The center shall equip each toddler room with the following furnishings: At least one (1) sanitizable rocking chair/glider. This is not required if all the children in the room are at least twenty-four (24) months of age 2021-05-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-130(a)(3)
Toddler 2: rocking chair cushion is not sanitizable.
Licensing
2021-04-09
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 2021-04-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(3)
2 caregivers missing documentation of current national criminal history check results.
Licensing
2021-04-09
Kitchen and food preparation areas 2021-04-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116
1 can of dented apples observed on storage shelf. 1 package of grated cheese in refrigerator not properly sealed.
Licensing
2020-09-30
Vendor service 2020-10-12
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-83
Metal stem thermometer not found in kitchen.
Licensing
2020-09-30
Building maintenance 2020-10-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99
Infant 2: unsealed diapers sitting out by changing pad, non-diapering related items stored next to changing pad on counter.Toddler 1: broom stored in bathroom, clothes and unsealed diapers stored on countertop next to changing pad.Toddler 2: unsealed diapers stored by changing pad, non-diapering related items stored next to changing pad on counter. absorbent items stored under sink.Preschool: unsealed diapers stored on shelf in bathroom, mold observed on ceiling by 2 ceiling vents.PreK Academy: unsealed diapers stored in bathroom, dirty toilet bowls in both bathrooms, mold observed on ceiling by 3 ceiling vents.YPS: stuffed animals and small rug present in bathroom.
Licensing
2020-09-30
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2020-10-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
Toddler 1: dish soap labeled "keep out of reach of children" was accessible under the sink.Toddler 2: purse under sink accessible to children.Preschool: dry erase spray labeled "Keep out of reach of children" found accessible in drawer.YPS: hand sanitizer labeled "keep out of reach of children" found accessible on countertop by sink.
Licensing
2020-09-30
Pets 2020-10-30
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-65
Lobby: chinchilla in cage with wire sides that do not prevent children from putting fingers inside cage.PreK Academy room: Guinea pigs in cage with wire sides that do not prevent children from putting fingers inside cage.
Licensing
2020-02-27
Pets 2020-03-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-65
PreK Academy room: guine pig cage not sufficiently covered with mesh screen.
Licensing
2020-02-27
Educational equipment and materials 2020-02-25
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63
Infant room 1: Late January, a broken rocking chair was present in the classroom, resulting in small parts lying on the floor.
Licensing
2020-02-27
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2020-03-04
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
Infant room 1: Late January 2020, a child had a small foreign object in their mouth, from a broken rocking chair. Lack of supervision.
Licensing
2019-10-09
Building maintenance 2019-10-18
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99
Toddler 2 room: unsanitzable boxes stored in bathroom.PreK Academy: towels stored in bathroom
Licensing
2019-10-09
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2019-10-18
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
9/16/19: Child left outside on playground while classroom and teachers went inside. Out of ratio.
Licensing
2019-10-09
Pets 2019-11-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-65
YPS room: cage with guinea pigs not covered with screen material.
Licensing
2019-10-09
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2019-10-18
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
PreK Academy room: outlet not capped in bathroom.
Licensing
2019-09-06
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2019-09-06
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
8/1/19: Child in Young Preschool Class left the hallway and entered an empty room. Unsupervised child.
Licensing
2019-07-03
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2019-07-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
Montessori room: staff purse acessible to children

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