Description: KinderCare Learning Center is a Licensed Center in South Bend IN, with a maximum capacity of 147 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant; Toddler; Two-Twelve. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| Licensing 2023-07-06 |
Indoor space | 2023-07-13 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-110 Two year old being cared for in office space in order to correct being over group size in the Twos classroom. |
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| Licensing 2023-07-06 |
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. | 2023-07-13 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) SJ with an expired consent form. |
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| Licensing 2023-07-06 |
Building maintenance | 2023-07-13 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Walls in classrooms need of repair (Todds 2) -paint peeling, exposed wall |
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| Licensing 2023-06-29 |
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. | |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) staff SJ haas a expired consent |
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| Licensing 2023-06-29 |
Child/staff ratios and supervision | |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 in gym 12 children present with 3 staff one staff one phone and another staff sitting in chair. Not engaging with the chidlren |
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| Licensing 2023-06-29 |
Child grouping policies | |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-49 12 children in gym ages 1yr and 11 months to 2yr and 9 months.the group size should have been not more than 10. |
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| Licensing 2023-06-29 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 preschool 1 room had first aid bag within reach of the children. In the first aid bag had sun screen and insta ice bag that state keep out of the reach of the children.front office area not supervised with green purse on desk,hand sanitizer on desk and staff bag on floor. |
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| Licensing 2023-06-29 |
Staff shall immediately report suspected child abuse or neglect as follows: If the alleged abuse or neglect occurred while the child was under the care of the child care center or the center receives a complaint from anyone regarding possible abuse or neglect of a child by a staff member, they or the director must immediately call the institutional abuse hotline or a law enforcement agency and self-report the suspected abuse or neglect | |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-13(f)(1) program had 2 allegations regarding incidents with children. program did not report allegations to CPS or Licensing. |
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| Licensing 2022-08-15 |
Within thirty (30) days of a childs enrollment, the childs health record shall contain the following: Physical examination verification form with physicians or nurse practitioners signature dated no earlier than twelve (12) months prior to enrollment date | 2022-09-15 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-38(1) One child missing physical on file |
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| Licensing 2022-08-15 |
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 | 2022-09-15 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(5) Annual evaluations missing from employee files |
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| Licensing 2022-08-15 |
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 | 2022-09-15 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(a) Four staff members (Ashley, Kirsten, LeAyre, and Natayah)with no Universal Percautions training |
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| Licensing 2022-08-15 |
Caregivers shall: provide an art easel with paint and paper in each toddler room | 2022-08-16 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-133(a)(2) Multiple classrooms with paint and paper not available at art easel |
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| Licensing 2022-08-15 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2022-08-16 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Staff bathroom unlocked with cleaners stored under the sink. |
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| Licensing 2022-08-15 |
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 | 2022-09-15 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1) Ashley with no drug test on file |
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| Licensing 2022-08-15 |
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 | 2022-09-15 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-34(2) Breeanna, Kirsten, LeAyre, and Natayah working in infant and toddler rooms with expired or no CPR |
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My child attended Rainbow for 3 weeks-in this short time, I noticed there was no structure in the classroom and the children spent a lot of time in the gym, running freely, while the "teachers" talked amongst themselves-overall a non-conducive environment for a toddler.