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Sarah's Loving Kindness Child Care

Merrillville, IN · Lake County
, Merrillville, IN 46410
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Quick Facts

Capacity
12 children
Age Range
Infant-Fourteen
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
1

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Contact Information

📞 (219) 221-8774
Merrillville, IN 46410
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Active License
License Number
45-451905
License Issued
Oct 1, 2026
Active Through
Sep 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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About the Provider

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Sarah's Loving Kindness Child Care is a Licensed Home in MERRILLVILLE 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;

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:00 AM-11:30 PM
  • Tuesday6:00 AM-11:30 PM
  • Wednesday6:00 AM-11:30 PM
  • Thursday6:00 AM-11:30 PM
  • Friday6:00 AM-11:30 PM
  • Saturday 6:00 AM-11:30 PM
  • Sunday 5:00 AM-11:30 PM

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Type/Date Action needed to correct issue Date Resolved
Licensing
2021-09-22
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 2021-10-01
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a)
One staff does not have an initial physical on file
Licensing
2021-09-22
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 2021-09-22
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3)
One worker has not submitted a background consent form via ILEAD in over a year old
Licensing
2021-09-22
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 2021-10-05
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
2020-09-17
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 2020-09-18
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1)
New staff member does not have an initial drug test on file signed by a medical review officer
Licensing
2020-09-17
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. 2020-09-18
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.7(a)(2)
New staff member has not completed the Safe Sleep Module 2
Licensing
2018-08-09
An applicant must submit the required information as part of the application 2018-08-16
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(b)
The business license on file expired Dec of 2017
Licensing
2018-08-09
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 2018-08-16
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a)
Did not have documentation of the in person Safe Sleep Class training on 2 staff members
Licensing
2018-08-09
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 2018-08-16
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3)
Missing a signature on one consent to release information form

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