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Small Miracles Learning Center LLC
Elkhart, IN
· Elkhart County
58025 cr 9,
Elkhart, IN 46517
Quick Facts
Capacity
39 children
Age Range
Two 1/2-Five
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
3
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Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Issued
Jan 1, 2025
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
Small Miracles Learning Center LLC is a Licensed Center in Elkhart IN, with a maximum capacity of 39 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Two 1/2-Five. It is open Monday - Friday, 5:30 AM-5:30 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday5:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Tuesday5:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Wednesday5:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Thursday5:30 AM-5:30 PM
- Friday5:30 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 2024-12-19 |
5 caregivers missing first aid training | 2025-01-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-33(3) All caregivers and other persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have training in basic first aid as follows: Basic first aid training shall include rescue breathing and first aid for choking and shall be consistent with basic first aid training developed by the American Red Cross or the National Safety Council for First Aid Training Institute |
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| Licensing 2024-12-19 |
All classrooms were missing wooden unit blocks. | 2024-12-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(c)(5) The following minimums shall be provided to each group to children two (2) years of age and older: A set of wooden unit blocks |
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| Licensing 2024-12-19 |
3 caregivers missing drug tests with MRO signature | 2024-12-20 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1) A child care center shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for an individual who: is employed |
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| Licensing 2024-12-19 |
2 caregivers working with children do not have consent forms for background checks submitted | 2024-12-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records |
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| Licensing 2024-12-19 |
Observed the 3's classroom out of ratio when the teacher left the classroom to go to the kitchen. 2.5 year old room out of ratio with 5 children and 2 unqualified caregivers. | 2024-12-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision |
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| Licensing 2024-12-19 |
2 caregivers missing child abuse and neglect training | 2024-12-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13(b) During the first two (2) weeks of employment, all staff shall receive documented training in recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect. The director shall update this training annually |
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| Licensing 2024-12-19 |
3 caregivers missing orientation checklists | 2024-12-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32(c) Documentation shall be available at the child care center showing that all applicable orientation topics are covered and the dates of when the training was provided |
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| Licensing 2024-12-19 |
Pre-k room did not have copy of schedule posted in the classroom. | 2024-12-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-58 Basic schedule of activities |
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| Licensing 2024-12-19 |
3/4 classrooms were missing art easels | 2024-12-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(c)(2) The following minimums shall be provided to each group to children two (2) years of age and older: An art easel with paint and paper |
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| Licensing 2024-12-19 |
3 caregivers missing high school diplomas or higher in their files | 2024-12-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-24(2) All caregivers counted in child/staff ratios shall meet the following qualifications: They shall have a high school diploma or shall have passed an equivalency test |
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| Licensing 2024-12-19 |
Program using 15 passenger van to transport children to their music field trip. | 2024-12-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-72 Transportation in child care center owned or leased vehicles |
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| Licensing 2024-12-19 |
2 caregivers missing tb tests in files | 2024-12-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(2) Within thirty (30) days of employment, newly employed staff, volunteers, substitutes, student aides, and any other personnel having direct contact with the children or providing food service shall have the following: Mantoux tuberculin skin test, with results recorded in millimeters, and repeated annually |
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| Licensing 2024-12-19 |
4 caregivers missing physicals in file | 2025-01-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-85(1) Within thirty (30) days of employment, newly employed staff, volunteers, substitutes, student aides, and any other personnel having direct contact with the children or providing food service shall have the following: Written verification of a physical examination by a physician or nurse practitioner that provides evidence that there is no known communicable disease in an infectious state or physical or mental conditions which could affect their ability to perform assigned duties in the child care center |
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| Licensing 2024-12-19 |
2 caregivers missing universal precautions training | 2024-12-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(a) Prior to having direct contact with children or food, the following training or information shall be provided to all staff and volunteers according to the specific responsibilities assigned to that particular staff member or volunteer: Training in universal precautions. A person trained annually in universal precautions shall repeat this training annually for all child care staff and include the following topics: Blood borne diseases and their transmission, work practice controls, and the use of personal protective equipment as required by the OSHA and ISDH |
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| Licensing 2024-12-19 |
Mirror in dramatic play was broken in sharp pieces on classroom floor. | 2024-12-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63 Educational equipment and materials |
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| Licensing 2023-07-14 |
Childrens admission records | 2023-07-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36 3 children's files checked did not have copies of physicals.All children's files checked did not have completely filled out parent's employment information. |
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| Licensing 2023-06-02 |
The following minimums shall be provided to each group to children two (2) years of age and older: An art easel with paint and paper | 2023-06-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(c)(2) Art easels not equipped with paper and paint easily accessible |
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| Licensing 2023-06-02 |
All caregivers counted in child/staff ratios shall meet the following qualifications: They shall have a high school diploma or shall have passed an equivalency test | 2023-06-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-24(2) One caregiver did not have copy of diploma in file |
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| Licensing 2023-06-02 |
Playground and Outdoor Safety | 2023-06-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66 Children playing outside of their fenced in area outside. |
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| Licensing 2023-06-02 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2023-06-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Air freshener accessiblie in classroom.Sunscreen accessible in cubbies. |
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| Licensing 2023-06-02 |
A child care center shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for an individual who: is employed | 2023-06-05 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1) One caregiver did not have drug test in file.Drug screens observed in files did not have MRO signature. |
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| Health/Food/Safety/Sanitation 2023-01-24 |
Food Safety | 2023-01-29 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(b) Toilets in restroom need to be sealed. |
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| Health/Food/Safety/Sanitation 2023-01-24 |
Diapers | 2023-01-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) Hand sanitizer accessible in entryway. |
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| Health/Food/Safety/Sanitation 2023-01-24 |
Plumbing and Sewage Disposal | 2023-01-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-3(b) First aid directives not posted in classrooms. *Corrected at the visit. |
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| Health/Food/Safety/Sanitation 2023-01-24 |
Hygiene | 2023-01-29 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(g) Kitchen does not have 3 compartment sink for dishwashing. |
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| Health/Food/Safety/Sanitation 2023-01-24 |
Refrigerators and Freezers | 2023-01-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) Kitchen missing copy of retail establishment guide. |
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| Licensing 2023-01-24 |
Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: Verification that staff is free of tuberculosis within thirty (30) days of employment and annually thereafter | 2023-01-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(7) 2 staff missing TB tests. |
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| Licensing 2023-01-24 |
An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit:(1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and(2) the applicant fingerprints;for a national criminal history background check by the FederalBureau of Investigation. | 2023-01-24 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) Director does not have consent form submitted. |
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| Licensing 2023-01-24 |
Playground and Outdoor Safety | 2023-01-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66 Outdoor play space is not fenced in. |
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| Licensing 2023-01-24 |
Prior to having direct contact with children or food, the following training or information shall be provided to all staff and volunteers according to the specific responsibilities assigned to that particular staff member or volunteer: Training in universal precautions. A person trained annually in universal precautions shall repeat this training annually for all child care staff and include the following topics: Blood borne diseases and their transmission, work practice controls, and the use of personal protective equipment as required by the OSHA and ISDH | 2023-01-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(a) One staff missing universal precautions training. |
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| Licensing 2023-01-24 |
Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: The name, address, and telephone number of the person, physician, or health facility to be contacted in the event of an emergency | 2023-01-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(4) 3 staff missing emergency contact information. |
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| Licensing 2023-01-24 |
A child care center shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for an individual who: is employed | 2023-01-30 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1) All staff are missing drug test results in file. |
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| Licensing 2023-01-24 |
Staff hygiene | 2023-01-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-98 Kitchen not equipped with apron and hair restraints. |
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| Licensing 2023-01-24 |
All caregivers and other persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have training in basic first aid as follows: Except as stated in subdivision (1), training for all other staff shall be completed within six (6) months of employment and at least every three (3) years thereafter | 2023-01-29 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-33(2) One staff missing first aid training. |
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| Licensing 2023-01-24 |
Staff orientation | 2023-01-24 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32 One staff missing orientation checklist. |
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| Licensing 2023-01-24 |
Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: Physical examination verification form with physicians or nurse practitioners signature within thirty (30) days of employment dated no earlier than twelve (12) months prior to date of hire | 2023-01-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(6) 3 staff missing physicals. |
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| Licensing 2023-01-24 |
Educational equipment and materials | 2023-01-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63 Unit blocks missing from all classrooms. |
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