Description: Welcome to Small World Learning Center. Since 1975, we have provided a positive, caring, and effective learning environment for children. In our non-profit State Licensed Center, experienced staff provide your child with a positive learning experience. Your child will discover that learning is fun, while making new friends and building strong self-esteem. We provide Preschool, School Age, and Summer Day Camp Programs. Click the links to learn more about each program.
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| Licensing 2023-11-14 |
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. | 2023-11-14 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) At time of inspection, one caregiver presently working with children does not have fingerprints on file with the divison, making caregiver unqualified. |
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| Licensing 2022-12-01 |
Posted items | 2022-12-31 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-19 At time of inspection- Classroom 1 and classroom 2 do not have the first aid directive posting. |
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| Licensing 2022-12-01 |
Director responsibilities | 2022-12-31 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-22 At time of inspection- The director has not posted her name and the name of the director-designee in aconspicuous place. |
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| Licensing 2022-12-01 |
The specific guidelines of the most current, Handbook for Public Playground Safety, as published by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, D.C. 20207, shall be used to determine compliance with the following safety rules: The center shall maintain all equipment in safe condition and make prompt repairs. Records shall document the date equipment is known to need repair, the actual date of repair, and the method of repair | 2022-12-20 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-66(4) At time of inspection- the center is not maintaining all equipment in safe condition and make prompt repairs. The large playground equipment has cracks and protruding bolts. |
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| Licensing 2022-12-01 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2022-12-31 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 At time of inspection- classroom 3 has a bleach bottle(on top of shelf) petrollum jelly and barabsol shaving cream (in an unlocked cabinet)labeled keep out of reach of children, acessible to children. |
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| Licensing 2022-12-01 |
Drinking water shall be freely available to all children during all hours | 2022-12-22 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-115(a) At time of inspection- classroom 3 and classroom 2 have drinking cups in the cubbies and on the cubbies not being dispersed in a sanitary manner. |
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| Licensing 2022-08-10 |
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. | 2022-08-10 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) At time of inspection on 8/10/22, consultants checked consents of all staff presently working with children with two consents being expired. (Sherry Tacker and Haley Koester) |
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| Licensing 2021-12-10 |
Childrens admission records | 2022-01-19 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-36 Two children do not have proof of immunizations. |
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| Licensing 2021-12-10 |
Staff orientation | 2022-01-19 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-32 Two staff do not have proof of health and safety modules 1-3. |
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| Licensing 2021-09-30 |
Child grouping policies | 2021-10-30 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-49 At time of inspection, 16 children on playground including two year olds. |
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| Licensing 2021-09-30 |
The specific guidelines of the most current, Handbook for Public Playground Safety, as published by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, D.C. 20207, shall be used to determine compliance with the following safety rules: Wood parts shall be smooth and free from splinters | 2021-10-30 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-66(10) At time of inspection, two picnic tables with splintering wood, not smooth or free from splinters. |
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| Licensing 2021-09-30 |
Posted items | 2021-10-30 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-19 At time of inspection, these items were not prominently posted: menu, child/staff ratio chart, name of director and person in charge in directors absence and prohibitions. Room 3 without posted first aid directives, child/staff ratio chart; Room 2 without child/staff ratio chart, emergency phone numbers not by telephone; kitchen without handwashing procedures by adult sink. |
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| Licensing 2021-09-30 |
The specific guidelines of the most current, Handbook for Public Playground Safety, as published by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, D.C. 20207, shall be used to determine compliance with the following safety rules: Assembly, installation, and the anchoring process shall be completed in strict accordance with the manufacturers specifications | 2021-10-30 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-66(1) At time of inspection, two playground picnic tables with exposed bolts on table and seating, in unsafe condition. |
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| Licensing 2021-09-30 |
The center shall post instructions for proper manual dish washing in the kitchen if dishes are washed and sanitized manually | 2021-10-30 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-117(d) Kitchen without posted manual dishwashing instructions. |
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| Licensing 2021-09-30 |
The center must seal all hand washing sinks to the wall | 2021-10-30 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-113(l) Bathroom sink not sealed to wall. |
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