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Sandy's Kid's Child Care
Bloomington, IN
· Monroe County
,
Bloomington, IN 47404
Quick Facts
Capacity
12 children
Age Range
Infant-Thirteen
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
3
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Licensed Licensed Home
Active License
License Number
53-587088
License Issued
Jan 1, 2026
Active Through
Dec 31, 2027
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
Sandy's Kid's Child Care is a Licensed Home in BLOOMINGTON IN, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Infant-Thirteen. It is open Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM-5:30 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
PTQ Level 3;
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Tuesday6:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Wednesday6:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Thursday6:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Friday6:30 AM-5:30 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 2026-07-30 |
There were 17 children present at time of visit and one staff, the owner. 6 children present at the end of the visit, another staff came to take older children on a field trip. Capacity must be maintained at all times. | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(a) The maximum capacity in a Class I child care home shall be twelve (12) children at any one (1) time plus three (3) children during the school year who are enrolled in at least Grade 1. |
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| Licensing 2026-07-30 |
Owner on premises did not have fingerprints on file and cannot be counted in ratio or supervision. | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(e) The following child to staff ratios apply: Type of Home Child:Staff Ratio Infant/Toddler Mixed (Birth-24 months) 6:1* *Two (2) of the six (6) children must be at least sixteen (16) months of age and walking. Otherwise the ratio is 4:1. Mixed Age Groups (Birth-6 years) 10:1* *No more than three (3) of the ten (10) children may be under sixteen (16) months of age and must be walking. 3 years and older (3-10 years) 12:1 |
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| Licensing 2026-07-30 |
Owner on site has fingerprints that expired in 11/2025. Fingerprint reciept dated 10/16/2025 seen, but this needs to be submited to be vaild. | |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e) 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 |
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| Licensing 2025-10-15 |
1 staff member without Safe Sleep Training | 2025-10-15 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.7(a)(2) 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. |
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| Licensing 2025-10-15 |
1 providers needs Universal Precautions *send me documentation | 2025-10-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) 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 |
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| Licensing 2025-10-15 |
1 provider needs drug test *email me the results | 2025-10-15 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) 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 |
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| Licensing 2025-10-15 |
Up arrival, there was one staff member to 12 children. Mixed age group. | 2025-10-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(e) The following child to staff ratios apply: Type of Home Child:Staff Ratio Infant/Toddler Mixed (Birth-24 months) 6:1* *Two (2) of the six (6) children must be at least sixteen (16) months of age and walking. Otherwise the ratio is 4:1. Mixed Age Groups (Birth-6 years) 10:1* *No more than three (3) of the ten (10) children may be under sixteen (16) months of age and must be walking. 3 years and older (3-10 years) 12:1 |
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| Licensing 2025-09-16 |
The daycare carpet needs to be cleaned. Overwhelming pet smell with 7 dogs and one cat in daycare. Pet tanks and cages need cleaned. | 2025-09-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children |
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| Licensing 2025-09-16 |
Provider admitted that she is over capacity on occassion after school lets out | 2025-09-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(a) The maximum capacity in a Class I child care home shall be twelve (12) children at any one (1) time plus three (3) children during the school year who are enrolled in at least Grade 1. |
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| Licensing 2024-11-13 |
Front porch has clutter and trashbags of items that need removed | 2024-11-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(n) Caregiver shall not permit trash, flammable, and combustible materials, including, but not limited to, paper and rags to accumulate upon the premises |
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| Licensing 2024-11-13 |
Staff member M. needs drug test results | 2025-04-21 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) 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 |
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| Licensing 2024-11-13 |
S. C. needs updated Universal Precaution training | 2024-11-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) 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 |
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| Licensing 2024-11-13 |
No fire drill log | 2024-11-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(s) The caregiver shall conduct and document quarterly fire drills |
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| Licensing 2024-11-13 |
Staff member M. needs Physical | 2025-04-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a) 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 |
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| Licensing 2024-11-13 |
Part of the playgroung fence is coming down and a child could get out of fenced area | 2024-11-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children |
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| Licensing 2023-11-30 |
Upon arrival there was 1 child care provider for 11 children. | 2023-11-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(e) The following child to staff ratios apply: Type of Home Child:Staff Ratio Infant/Toddler Mixed (Birth-24 months) 6:1* *Two (2) of the six (6) children must be at least sixteen (16) months of age and walking. Otherwise the ratio is 4:1. Mixed Age Groups (Birth-6 years) 10:1* *No more than three (3) of the ten (10) children may be under sixteen (16) months of age and must be walking. 3 years and older (3-10 years) 12:1 |
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| Licensing 2022-12-01 |
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 | 2022-12-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) no documentation of annual TB tests |
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| Licensing 2022-12-01 |
A licensee that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: complete the training course provided or approved by the division under IC 12-17.2-2-1(10) concerning safe sleeping practices as required by section 6.3(a)(3) or 6.5(a)(9) of this chapter, whichever is applicable. | 2022-12-05 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.7(a)(1) no docementation of staff members safe sleep training |
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| Licensing 2022-12-01 |
The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children | 2022-12-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) debris and clutter has built up in kitchen and play yard |
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| Licensing 2022-12-01 |
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Procedures for preventing, detecting, and reporting suspected child abuse and neglect | 2022-12-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(3) no documentation of staff members child abuse/neglect detection training |
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| Licensing 2022-12-01 |
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 | 2022-12-05 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) no documentation of staff members drug screen |
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| Licensing 2021-12-13 |
Caregiver shall not permit trash, flammable, and combustible materials, including, but not limited to, paper and rags to accumulate upon the premises | 2021-12-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(n) debris has built up on front porch |
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| Licensing 2021-12-13 |
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 | 2021-12-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) no documentation of annual TB test |
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| Licensing 2021-12-13 |
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 | 2021-12-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3) annual consent forms for background checks not completed |
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| Licensing 2021-05-04 |
The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children | 2021-06-04 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) debris, clothes, dishes, and others items have built up around house and porch. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-04 |
The following child to staff ratios apply: Type of Home Child:Staff Ratio Infant/Toddler Mixed (Birth-24 months) 6:1* *Two (2) of the six (6) children must be at least sixteen (16) months of age and walking. Otherwise the ratio is 4:1. Mixed Age Groups (Birth-6 years) 10:1* *No more than three (3) of the ten (10) children may be under sixteen (16) months of age and must be walking. 3 years and older (3-10 years) 12:1 | 2021-06-04 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(e) 11 children present with only one staff member present, corrected within 5 minutes |
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| Licensing 2020-12-08 |
The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) cabinets unsecured to wall |
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| Licensing 2020-12-08 |
Direct child care providers shall keep protective coverings over exposed electrical outlets | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(a) electical outlets uncovered |
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| Licensing 2020-12-08 |
The licensee shall provide a protected outdoor play area that is safely enclosed by either a fence or natural boundaries for children in care | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(d) fence is falling down in one area |
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| Licensing 2019-12-10 |
The maximum capacity in a Class I child care home shall be twelve (12) children at any one (1) time plus three (3) children during the school year who are enrolled in at least Grade 1. The addition of three (3) school age children may not occur during a break in the school year that exceeds four (4) weeks | 2019-12-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(a) observed 14 children present today; capacity is 12 |
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| Licensing 2019-12-10 |
Prior to acceptance of children, the caregiver shall have the parent or legal guardian: complete and sign an enrollment form for the child | 2019-12-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(a)(1) 2 children present without enrollment forms |
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| Licensing 2019-12-10 |
The following child to staff ratios apply: Type of Home Child:Staff Ratio Infant/Toddler Mixed (Birth-24 months) 6:1* *Two (2) of the six (6) children must be at least sixteen (16) months of age and walking. Otherwise the ratio is 4:1. Mixed Age Groups (Birth-6 years) 10:1* *No more than three (3) of the ten (10) children may be under sixteen (16) months of age and must be walking. 3 years and older (3-10 years) 12:1 | 2019-12-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(e) licensee only staff member present with the 14 children therefore ratio at 14:1 |
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| Licensing 2019-12-10 |
Enrollment form for each child receiving services which shall include the following: The names of adults authorized to pick the child up from the home | 2019-12-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(6)(d) 2 children present without enrollment forms |
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| Licensing 2019-12-10 |
Prior to acceptance of children, the caregiver shall have the parent or legal guardian: complete and sign a release for emergency medical care for the child | 2019-12-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(a)(2) 2 children present without enrollment forms |
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| Licensing 2019-11-18 |
Caregiver shall not permit trash, flammable, and combustible materials, including, but not limited to, paper and rags to accumulate upon the premises | 2019-11-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(n) clutter has built up on front porch, bathroom, and kitchen |
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| Licensing 2019-11-18 |
Annual vaccination records for animals subject to rabies. | 2019-11-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(12) no documentation of animals vaccines |
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| Licensing 2019-11-18 |
The following child to staff ratios apply: Type of Home Child:Staff Ratio Infant/Toddler Mixed (Birth-24 months) 6:1* *Two (2) of the six (6) children must be at least sixteen (16) months of age and walking. Otherwise the ratio is 4:1. Mixed Age Groups (Birth-6 years) 10:1* *No more than three (3) of the ten (10) children may be under sixteen (16) months of age and must be walking. 3 years and older (3-10 years) 12:1 | 2019-11-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(e) ratio at 12:1 upon arrival, corrected to 12:2 within 5 minutes when another staff arrived |
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| Licensing 2019-11-18 |
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies | 2019-11-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1) toxins/cleaners accessible in kitchen and bathroom |
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| Licensing 2019-11-18 |
The licensee shall provide a protected outdoor play area that is safely enclosed by either a fence or natural boundaries for children in care | 2019-12-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(d) 5 foot area of wire fence pushed down to lower than 4 feet |
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| Licensing 2018-12-14 |
The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children | 2018-12-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) bathrrom not in sanitary condition |
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| Licensing 2018-12-14 |
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 | 2018-12-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) TB tests not done annually |
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| Licensing 2018-12-14 |
All child care homes shall have two (2) remotely located means of egress | 2018-12-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(a) front door latch is not working properly, door won't stay closed |
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| Licensing 2018-09-12 |
Annual vaccination records for animals subject to rabies. | 2018-09-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(12) kitten present without documentation |
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| Licensing 2018-09-12 |
The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children | 2018-09-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) observed kitten defecate on rug, observed kitten feces on rug; bearded dragon is accessible as top of cage screen is in state of disrepair |
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| Licensing 2018-09-12 |
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies | 2018-09-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1) observed medicine accesssible to children |
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| Licensing 2018-08-08 |
The following child to staff ratios apply: Type of Home Child:Staff Ratio Infant/Toddler Mixed (Birth-24 months) 6:1* *Two (2) of the six (6) children must be at least sixteen (16) months of age and walking. Otherwise the ratio is 4:1. Mixed Age Groups (Birth-6 years) 10:1* *No more than three (3) of the ten (10) children may be under sixteen (16) months of age and must be walking. 3 years and older (3-10 years) 12:1 | 2018-08-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(e) ratio at 11:1 |
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| Complaints 2018-06-28 |
2018-10-12 | |
| Type of correction needed: Over capacity and out of child to staff ratio. | ||
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