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Shellie's Playhouse Daycare
Fort Wayne, IN
· Allen County
,
Fort Wayne, IN 46807
Quick Facts
Capacity
12 children
Age range (listing information)
Infant-Twelve
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Subsidized Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
3
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Licensed Home
Not found in current state licensing data
This provider appeared in previous licensing records but was not found in our most recent state data update.
Historical licensing information
Previous license status
License Not Renewed
License Number
02-8699
License Issued
Jul 1, 2023
Expired
Jun 30, 2025
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
SHELLIE'S PLAYHOUSE DAYCARE is a Licensed Home in FORT WAYNE IN, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The home-based daycare service's listing gives an age range of Infant-Twelve; please confirm current ages with the provider. It is open Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM-12:00 AM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
PTQ Level 1;
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:00 AM-12:00 AM
- Tuesday6:00 AM-12:00 AM
- Wednesday6:00 AM-12:00 AM
- Thursday6:00 AM-12:00 AM
- Friday6:00 AM-12:00 AM
- 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 2023-09-01 |
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 | 2023-09-01 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e) 2 out of 6 staff have an exprired national criminal history background check on the applicant through the state police department . |
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| Licensing 2022-05-16 |
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 | 2022-05-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3) Expired Fingerprints for (HS) during the time of inspection. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-18 |
Exits shall not be blocked in the child care home | 2021-05-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(g) 2nd exit from childcare locked with deadbolt. Unlocked during inspection. |
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| Licensing 2021-05-18 |
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 | 2021-05-18 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) Drug screen for staff member not verified by medical review officer (MRO) |
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| Licensing 2020-08-14 |
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies | 2020-08-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1) Cleaners and other chemicals accessible throughout the home, as well as lotions and other items that state "Keep out of reach of children." |
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| Licensing 2020-08-14 |
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Confidential treatment of personal information about children in care and their families | 2020-08-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(2) Multiple staff providing direct care to children do not have trainings |
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| Licensing 2020-08-14 |
The licensee shall provide a protected outdoor play area that is safely enclosed by either a fence or natural boundaries for children in care | 2020-08-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(d) Children playing on front porch that is not gated with a fence 4 feet or higher and secure. |
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| Licensing 2020-08-14 |
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 | 2020-08-24 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) Multiple staff providing direct care to children do not have drug screen |
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| Licensing 2020-08-14 |
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 | 2020-08-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) Multiple staff providing direct care to children do not have TB |
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| Licensing 2020-08-14 |
All inground or nonportable aboveground swimming pools accessible to children shall be in compliance with local zoning ordinances and surrounded by a fence secured with a locked gate to prevent children from entering the area unsupervised | 2020-08-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-39(d) Gate to pool area open |
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| Licensing 2020-08-14 |
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 | 2020-08-19 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e) Multiple staff providing direct care to children do not have fingerprints |
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| Licensing 2020-08-14 |
The caregiver shall have stairways guarded by a gate or closed door. | 2020-08-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.2-4(a) Stairs to upper levels of home not gated. |
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| Licensing 2020-08-14 |
At least one (1) direct child care provider shall be trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation training annually and shall be on the premises at all times | 2020-08-29 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(d) Staff providing transportation to children does not have CPR |
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| Licensing 2020-08-14 |
If fans or heaters are used, licensee shall provide models that are protected by safety devices which will not allow a childs fingers to come in contact with the blade or heating element | 2020-08-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(b) Fan in upstairs bedroom accessible to children. |
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| Licensing 2020-08-14 |
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 | 2020-08-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) Drawer with small crafting items that may pose choking hazar accessible to small children. |
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| Licensing 2020-08-14 |
Direct child care providers shall keep protective coverings over exposed electrical outlets | 2020-08-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(a) Electrical outlets missing covers |
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| Licensing 2020-08-14 |
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 | 2020-08-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a) Multiple staff providing direct care to children do not have physical |
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| Licensing 2020-08-14 |
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 | 2020-08-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3) Multiple staff providing direct care to children do not have background checks |
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| Licensing 2020-08-14 |
The licensee shall provide an area for diaper changing with a washable surface on which the infant or toddler may be placed. The diaper changing surface must have waterproof material between the child and the surface of the changing area. This material shall be changed after each use. The diaper changing area shall be sanitized daily and when soiled | 2020-08-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.2-6(a) Video shows child having diaper changed without waterproof barrier between child and changing surface |
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| Licensing 2020-08-14 |
Caregiver shall keep garbage in containers with tight-fitting lids and remove it from the premises at least once a week. Waste paper need not be kept in a closed container | 2020-08-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-47(d) Garbage can with trash in it not covered |
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| Licensing 2020-08-14 |
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 | 2020-08-29 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) Person transporting children to school does not have CPR/1st aid/U.P. |
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| Licensing 2020-08-14 |
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 | 2020-08-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(a) Video shows 18 children present in home at meal time |
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| Licensing 2020-08-14 |
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 | 2020-08-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(3) Multiple staff providing direct care to children do not have trainings |
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| Licensing 2020-08-14 |
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in fire prevention and safety procedures within one (1) week of starting employment or volunteer work | 2020-08-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(a) Multiple staff providing direct care to children do not have training |
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| Complaints 2020-08-13 |
2020-10-08 | |
| Type of correction needed: Program out of compliance with sanitation standards | ||
| Licensing 2020-06-23 |
Direct child care providers shall keep protective coverings over exposed electrical outlets | 2020-06-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(a) Electrical outlet in kitchen missing cover |
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| Licensing 2019-10-08 |
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 | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(e) 16 children present with 2 staff. Over capacity. |
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| Complaints 2019-09-30 |
2019-11-25 | |
| Type of correction needed: provider out of compliance with licensed capacity requirement | ||
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