Retta's Romper Room - Gary IN Licensed Home

, GARY IN 46404
(219) 613-4127

About the Provider

Description: Retta's Romper Room is a Licensed Home in GARY IN, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Infant-Fourteen. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: PTQ Level 1;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 45-452202
  • Capacity: 12
  • Age Range: Infant-Fourteen
  • PTQ Level: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2021-04-01
  • 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
Licensing
2021-03-02
A child care home shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for: the provider 2021-04-09
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1)
One staff member does not have an initial Drug Test Read by a medical review officer on file
Licensing
2021-03-02
Child care providers shall see that childrens hands are washed at a sink with soap and warm running water before meals and snacks and after toilet use. Direct child care providers shall not permit children to use a common washcloth or towel 2021-03-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-44(c)
There was no paper towel in the home to dry hands on
Licensing
2021-03-02
The licensee shall provide a protected outdoor play area that is safely enclosed by either a fence or natural boundaries for children in care 2021-04-14
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(d)
a portion of the fence is down
Licensing
2021-03-02
An applicant must submit the required information as part of the application 2021-03-05
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(b)
The city business license was not in the home.
Licensing
2021-03-02
The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of certification of a current first aid course, training in Universal Precautions, and annual CPR certification by direct child care providers 2021-04-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5)
One staff member does not have annual CPR and Universal Precautions Training and Current First Aid Training
Licensing
2021-03-02
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. 2021-04-09
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.7(a)(2)
1 caregiver has not completed the safe sleep training
Licensing
2021-03-02
The caregiver shall maintain and make available verification of the following: Annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray for direct child care providers and all family members over eighteen (18) years of age 2021-04-14
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1)
One staff member does not have annual TB test results on file
Licensing
2021-03-02
Direct child care providers shall keep protective coverings over exposed electrical outlets 2021-03-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(a)
There were outlets in the playarea that did not have outlet covers in them
Licensing
2020-02-19
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies 2020-04-17
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1)
There were cleaning materials in the bathroom that the children could reach
Licensing
2020-02-19
The caregiver shall conduct and document quarterly fire drills 2020-04-17
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(s)
Fire drill have not been documented
Licensing
2020-02-19
The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of criminal history checks on employees, volunteers, and all household members who are at least eighteen (18) years of age 2020-04-27
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3)
Consent forms have not been submitted for this year
Licensing
2020-02-19
An applicant must submit the necessary information, forms, or consents for the division to: obtain a national criminal history background check on the applicant through the state police department under IC 10-13-3-39 2020-04-14
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e)
one caregiver fingerprints were last checked 3 years ago
Licensing
2020-02-19
Enrollment form for each child receiving services which shall include the following: Childs name and date of birth 2020-04-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(6)(a)
2 children did not have official documentation of their date of birth on file in the home
Licensing
2020-02-19
Direct child care providers who work in the home more than three (3) times a month and all members of the household having direct contact with children receiving care shall have an initial physical examination by a physician or certified nurse practitioner indicating that they are free from communicable disease, have no physical or other condition which would endanger the health or welfare of children in care, and have an annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray 2020-02-19
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a)
One caregiver did not have an initial physical on file in the home
Licensing
2020-02-19
The caregiver shall maintain and make available verification of the following: Annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray for direct child care providers and all family members over eighteen (18) years of age 2020-02-19
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1)
One caregiver did not have documentation of annual TB test results in the home

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