Spaulding Academy - Gary IN Licensed Home

, GARY IN 46404
(219) 200-9946
1 Review

About the Provider

Description: Spaulding Academy is a Licensed Home in GARY 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;

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 12
  • Age Range: Infant-Fourteen
  • PTQ Level: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2023-04-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2025-03-31
  • District Office: Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
  • District Office Phone: 1-877-511-1144 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Type/Date Action needed to correct issue Date Resolved
Licensing
2024-01-25
Within thirty (30) days of a childs admission, the licensee shall receive a written statement from the childs parent or legal guardian signed by a physician or a certified nurse practitioner which states the following: That the child has had immunizations which are up-to-date for the childs age. 2024-01-26
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(2)
Two kids did not have immunization records in the file.
Licensing
2024-01-25
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 2024-01-29
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1)
The drug screen results were not on file for one caregiver.
Licensing
2023-01-31
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 2023-02-01
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1)
One caregiver TB test that was in the file was over one year old.
Licensing
2023-01-31
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 2023-01-31
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(a)(2)
One kid did not have an emergency medical release in the file.
Licensing
2023-01-31
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 2023-02-03
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e)
One new caregiver did not have proof of fingerprints on file. One caregivers fingerprints were expired.
Licensing
2023-01-31
Caregiver shall obtain written parental permission before taking a child away from the child care home for field trips or any other activities 2023-01-31
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-40(a)
One child did not have an outing form in the file.
Licensing
2023-01-31
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 2023-02-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3)
One new caregiver did not have a consent to release form on file.
Licensing
2022-01-26
The licensee shall provide a protected outdoor play area that is safely enclosed by either a fence or natural boundaries for children in care 2022-01-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(d)
Part of the fence surrounding the outdoor play area has fallen down.
Licensing
2022-01-26
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies 2022-01-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1)
Products labeled keep out of reach of children were accessible in a closet. Ice salt was accessible in the stairwell.
Licensing
2021-02-02
The license shall be publicly displayed in the home 2021-02-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-29.5(d)
The daycare license was not posted.
Licensing
2021-02-02
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 2021-03-25
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3)
Consent to release forms are needed for two caregivers.
Licensing
2020-02-12
The licensee shall ensure that the kitchen is equipped with: a sink with hot and cold running water;in operating condition sufficient to accommodate the food requirements of the number of children in care 2020-02-12
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(f)(3)
The water temperature was 140 degrees. The water temperature should be between 100-120 degrees.
Licensing
2019-02-05
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 2019-02-06
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a)
There were cigarette buds outside in the fenced in play area.Their was a ladder and debris in the fenced in play area.
Licensing
2019-02-05
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 2019-02-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3)
Consent forms have not been submitted for the provider and caregivers.
Licensing
2019-02-05
The licensee shall provide a protected outdoor play area that is safely enclosed by either a fence or natural boundaries for children in care 2019-02-05
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(d)
There was an opening in the fence.

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Reviews

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Quianna Kendrick 2022-07-20 16:15:18
I have used this provider for more than 6 months

The best home daycare. They offer lots of different programs that make childcare available and possible for working moms like me. The staff are friendly and my kids love it here

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