STEAM Academy Preschool - Lafayette IN Unlicensed Registered Ministry

2850 Old US 231 South , Lafayette IN 47909
(765) 414-9523

About the Provider

Description: STEAM Academy Preschool is a Unlicensed Registered Ministry in Lafayette IN. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: PTQ 1; PTQ 2; PTQ 3;

Program and Licensing Details

  • PTQ Level: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2022-10-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2024-09-30
  • 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
CCDF Inspection
2023-07-20
A provider who cares for children who are less than 12 months of age shall complete a training course in safe sleep practices, approved by the Divison. Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices. 2023-07-24
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(b)
A provider who cares for children who are less than 12 months of age: Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices.
Registration
2023-07-20
The operator of a child care ministry that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices. 2023-07-24
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2)
On 7/10/2023 a 9 month old infant was asleep and placed in crib on stomach.
Complaints
2023-07-10
2023-07-24
Type of correction needed: Provider not in compliance with infant safe sleep regulations. (CCDF Non-Compliance Validated)
CCDF Inspection
2023-02-13
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 __________. 2023-03-03
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: Medications
Registration
2023-02-13
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 2023-02-13
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2)
In Room 103 toilet paper was uncovered sitting on the toilet tank and there was no toilet paper in the dispenser.
Registration
2023-02-13
Handwashing. Adults and children shall wash their hands after using the toilet and before eating 2023-03-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(b)
In Room 140 teacher did not follow handwashing procedures for diapering. She did not wash her hands and the child's hands.
Registration
2023-02-13
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 2023-03-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d)
In Room 140 teacher did not follow handwashing procedures for diapering. She did not wash her hands and the child's hands.
Registration
2023-02-13
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 2023-03-03
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1)
In Room 145 Lysol sanitizer spray, Sunsprays, and Microban Cleaner all labeled "Keep out of reach of children" in unlocekd cabinets under the sink. In Rooms 140, 142, 146 Diaper ointments in containers in bathroom on low shelves accessible to children. Rooms 135, 140 and 145 had purses in unlocked cabinets under sink. Room 103 had a purse on a cabinet with medication inside. Room 119 had shaving cream labeled "keep out of reach of children" down low in cabinet with a key in the lock and hand sanitizer on a toy shelf accessible to children.
CCDF Inspection
2022-12-06
All children in care are supervised by a caregiver. 2022-12-21
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a)
All children in care are supervised by a caregiver.
CCDF Inspection
2022-12-06
Compliance and written policy concerning safe conditions and safety of motor vehicles used to transport children. 2022-12-21
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-5 (c) and (d)
The provider shall have, and maintain compliance with, a written policy describing the practice of the provider concerning safe conditions in the facility and on the grounds.
CCDF Inspection
2022-12-06
2022-12-21
Type of correction needed: A provider that cares for more than sixteen (16) children at a facility where the provider operates a child care program shall maintain a ratio of children to caregivers in the same proportions as specified in the child to staff ratio requirements.
Complaints
2022-11-23
2022-12-20
Type of correction needed: Provider is not in compliance with child supervision regulations.
CCDF Inspection
2022-08-02
2022-08-22
Type of correction needed: A provider that cares for more than sixteen (16) children at a facility where the provider operates a child care program shall maintain a ratio of children to caregivers in the same proportions as specified in the child to staff ratio requirements.
CCDF Inspection
2022-08-02
Each childcare provider shall have annual certification in Child and Infant CPR. Each childcare provider shall have current certification in First Aid. 2022-08-02
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-8
At least one adult shall have annual certification in CPR applicable to all age groups cared for and is present at all times when a child is in care.
CCDF Inspection
2022-08-02
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 __________. 2022-08-09
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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