Description: St. Nicholas Early Learning, Inc. is a safe, welcoming, and high quality childcare serving children of diverse racial and socioeconomic backgrounds. We are committed to providing every child with a high quality program and secure environment that will allow children the opportunity to explore and foster their own growth potential. We believe in a child’s ability to learn in the most natural environment possible, with many opportunities to foster play and exploration. St. Nicholas Early Learning Directors and Staff will work to develop a life-long love of learning in all children and are committed to walking alongside every family in providing their children with an excellent, stimulating environment for the beginning years of life.
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| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| CCDF Inspection 2024-01-16 |
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________. | 2024-02-16 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials |
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| CCDF Inspection 2024-01-16 |
Sanitation Standards | 2024-01-16 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(b) Sanitation Standards |
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| Registration 2024-01-16 |
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions | 2024-02-08 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) One staff is missing documentation of current Universal Precautions training in their file. (P.B.)Send documentation to consultant. |
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| Registration 2024-01-16 |
All restrooms shall be equipped with flush toilets and handwashing sinks and shall be ventilated to the outside. An adequate supply of water, under pressure, shall be provided at all handwashing sinks, as well as soap and disposable paper towels in dispensers. Toilet paper in dispensers shall be located at each toilet | 2024-01-16 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) In the 1’s-2’s bathroom the 2 potty chairs are unsanitary. |
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| Registration 2024-01-16 |
All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction | 2024-02-23 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) In the 2.5’s-3’s the sink on the tile side, seal is broken, and the sink is loose from the wall which is unsanitary and unstable. Two power strips are missing outlet covers which is unsafe. Green paint is peeling on the green cabinet and on the wall which is unsanitary. 1’s-2’s room there are 3 holes in the drywall, which is unsanitary, 3 cabinet nobs missing exposing the nails which is unsafe, and the bathroom light is not working. In the sitting room in the closet there are cleaning solutions and paint cans accessible to children which is unsafe. There are 2 ceiling tiles have water stains which is unsanitary.The Dolphin floor is scuffed by the changing table which is unsanitary. |
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| Registration 2024-01-16 |
Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers | 2024-01-16 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) In the 2.5’s-3’s fridge there are 2 food containers not labeled. The Elephant room fridge there is a food container not labeled. |
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| Registration 2024-01-16 |
immersion for at least one (1) minute in clean water which is at a temperature of at least 75 F. and which contains an approved sanitizing agent at an effective concentration. Cleaned and sanitized equipment and utensils shall always be air dried, never towel dried. An alternative to dishwashing is the use of sturdy, all disposable, single-service articles and utensils. Reuse of single-service articles and utensils is prohibited. All permanent ware infant feeding bottles and reusable nipples provided by the facility shall be washed and sanitized by the facility after each use as follows: Prewash in hot detergent water in a nonhandwashing sink; scrub bottles and nipples inside and out with bottle and nipple brush; squeeze water through nipple hole during washing; and rinse well with clean, hot water. Boil in clear water bottles for five (5) minutes; nipples and caps, collars, and tongs for three (3) minutes; and air dry. Store each item separately in clean, covered, labeled container | 2024-02-16 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(e)(2) In the Toddler room Three sippy cups and in the 2.5’s/3’s room there is 1 water bottle are uncovered which is unsanitary. |
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| Registration 2024-01-16 |
Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables | 2024-01-26 |
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Type of correction needed:
410 IAC 7-24-389 In the 2.5’s-3’s room the trash can with food waste is missing a lid which is unsanitary. |
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| Registration 2023-08-07 |
Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables | 2023-08-14 |
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Type of correction needed:
410 IAC 7-24-389 Trash cans containing food waste in the 2's and 2.5's classrooms are dirty with food waste on the lids and on the outsides of the trash cans which is unsanitary. |
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| Registration 2023-08-07 |
All restrooms shall be equipped with flush toilets and handwashing sinks and shall be ventilated to the outside. An adequate supply of water, under pressure, shall be provided at all handwashing sinks, as well as soap and disposable paper towels in dispensers. Toilet paper in dispensers shall be located at each toilet | 2023-08-08 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) The 2.5's bathroom sink water temperature is reading at 89.6 degrees F which is below 100-120 degrees F. |
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| Registration 2023-08-07 |
All interior surfaces, equipment, materials, furnishings, and objects with which children will come in contact shall be well maintained, in a clean and sanitary condition, and of nontoxic durable construction | 2023-09-04 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) Five classrooms/spaces have peeling paint exposing drywall which is unsanitary, the classrooms are Infant Tree Frog, 2.5's, 2's, PreK (gray paint), and the Playroom (gray & teal). |
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| Registration 2023-08-07 |
Refrigerator and Freezers. Enough conveniently located refrigeration facilities shall be provided to assure the maintenance of potentially hazardous food at required temperatures during storage. Refrigerators and freezers shall be in good condition, clean, and shall maintain the proper temperatures. Each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer shall be provided with an accurate thermometer, in good position for daily monitoring | 2023-08-08 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) The Freezer in the 2.5's classroom is missing a thermometer. |
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| Registration 2023-08-07 |
Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change | 2023-08-08 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) The changing pad in the 2's classroom has a rip in it which is unsanitary. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-02-21 |
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________. | 2023-03-10 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-02-21 |
Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test) | 2023-03-10 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-3.5-12.1 Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test) |
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