Rainbow Years Learning Ministry - Shipshewana IN Unlicensed Registered Ministry

7235 West 100 North , Shipshewana IN 46565
(260) 768-4240

About the Provider

Description: Rainbow Years Learning Ministry, a mission of Shore Mennonite Church Inc., was established in 1995 as a mission to provide quality childcare to the local community and surrounding counties. Regulated by the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, we are an unlicensed registered childcare ministry with an internationally recognized preschool curriculum approach. We must register annually with the Indiana Department of Homeland Security, Fire and Building Safety Division. We also voluntarily participate in Paths to Quality, a state driven quality assessment program to enhance professionalism and quality care in early childhood learning.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: RM-99214-A
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2023-08-20
  • 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
CCDF Inspection
2024-04-05
Each childcare provider shall have annual certification in Child and Infant CPR. Each childcare provider shall have current certification in First Aid.
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-8
Each childcare provider, employee, or volunteer, caregiver shall have current certification in First Aid.
CCDF Inspection
2024-04-05
Type of correction needed: A provider shall: Maintain in each child's file a copy of the child discipline policy that has been signed by the parent or legal guardian
CCDF Inspection
2024-04-05
Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test)
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-12.1
Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test)
CCDF Inspection
2024-04-05
Child Abuse and Neglect
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(3)
Child Abuse and Neglect
CCDF Inspection
2024-04-05
Each provider shall have monthly documented fire drills including date/time/weather condition/name of person conducting drill/full evacuation time and maintained for previous 12 months. Date of last drill________________
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-10(b)(1) and (2)
Each provider shall have monthly documented fire drills including date/time/weather condition/name of person conducting drill/full evacuation time and maintained for previous 12 months.
Registration
2024-04-05
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4)
Six of ten employee files reviewed were missing documentation of current UP training.
CCDF Inspection
2023-10-25
Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test) 2023-11-02
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-12.1
Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test) and a child care provider shall have: Written policy requiring random drug testing of caregivers
CCDF Inspection
2023-10-25
2023-10-31
Type of correction needed: Each child care provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall have an intradermal tuberculosis test & results prior to giving care.
CCDF Inspection
2023-10-25
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________. 2023-11-02
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a)
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care:
CCDF Inspection
2023-10-25
Discipline 2023-11-02
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-7(b)
A provider shall: Maintain in each child's file a copy of the child discipline policy that has been signed by the parent or legal guardian
CCDF Inspection
2023-10-25
Records - Children's emergency contact information, Emergency assistance telephone numbers near a telephone. 2023-10-31
Type of correction needed: IAC 3-18-19 Records
Records: The provider shall maintain the following records and documents at the facility which shall be made available to the verifying agency upon request: Emergency assistance telephone numbers near a telephone, including the following: police, fire, ambulance and poison control.
CCDF Inspection
2023-10-25
Each childcare provider shall have annual certification in Child and Infant CPR. Each childcare provider shall have current certification in First Aid. 2023-11-02
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-8
Each childcare provider, employee, or volunteer, caregiver shall have current certification in First Aid.
CCDF Inspection
2023-10-25
Compliance and written policy concerning safe conditions and safety of motor vehicles used to transport children. 2023-11-02
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-5 (c) and (d)
The provider shall have, and maintain compliance with, a written policy describing the practice of the provider concerning safe conditions in the facility and on the grounds.
Registration
2023-10-25
Refrigerator and Freezers. Enough conveniently located refrigeration facilities shall be provided to assure the maintenance of potentially hazardous food at required temperatures during storage. Refrigerators and freezers shall be in good condition, clean, and shall maintain the proper temperatures. Each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer shall be provided with an accurate thermometer, in good position for daily monitoring 2023-11-01
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c)
There was not a thermometer in the kitchen freezer.
Registration
2023-10-25
All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction 2023-10-31
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1)
The boiler room door was unlocked, hot pipes and ice melt. The re was a purse in the kitchen on a low cart, accessible.

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