Description: Stepping Stones Childcare Ministry is a Unlicensed Registered Ministry in Indianapolis IN. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| CCDF Inspection 2024-04-17 |
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. | |
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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. |
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| Registration 2024-04-17 |
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. | |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) At the time of the inspection, a 6month old infant was sleeping in a crib wearing a headband. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2024-02-06 |
Orientation | 2024-02-26 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) Orientation |
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| CCDF Inspection 2024-02-06 |
Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for. | 2024-02-26 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-3.5-12 Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2024-02-06 |
2024-02-26 | |
| Type of correction needed: 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: | ||
| CCDF Inspection 2024-02-06 |
Discipline | 2024-02-26 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-3.5-7(b) A provider shall: Maintain in each child's file a copy of the child discipline policy that has been signed by the parent or legal guardian |
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| CCDF Inspection 2024-02-06 |
Each child has age appropriate immunizations including Varicella and Pneumococcal vaccines. Documentation includes:-Attendance records of all children in attendance.-Immunization records for each child (includes month, day and year given for each immunization and childs birth date. or A medical exempt statement from a physician OR a religious belief exemption statement from the parent. | 2024-02-26 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-3.5-11.1 Each child has age appropriate immunizations including Varicella and Pneumococcal vaccines. Documentation includes: -Attendance records of all children in attendance. Immunization records for each child (includes month, day and year given for each immunization and childs birth date). |
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| CCDF Inspection 2024-02-06 |
Sanitation Standards | 2024-02-26 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(b) Sanitation Standards |
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| Registration 2024-02-06 |
The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers | 2024-02-26 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) 3 Unqualified caregivers (VB, LD, MM) with expired criminal history police checks. Send notification to consultant of consent form submission. |
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| Registration 2024-02-06 |
Food storage | 2024-02-06 |
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Type of correction needed:
410 IAC 7-24-177 Hot dogs in the fridge are not adequately covered/sealed. |
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| Registration 2024-02-06 |
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 | 2024-02-26 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) In all areas of the facility there is paint peeling exposing drywall, not sanitizable.In the cafe during lunch there were stacked chairs, tipping hazard.In the hall changing area one of the changing tables has a broken corner (repeat) and the handles to the doors are broken and sharp. The first bathroom in the hallway has a broken door frame.Furnace door is not locked.PreSchool room is missing outlet covers, and 2 outlet face plates. |
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| Registration 2024-02-06 |
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions | 2024-02-26 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) 5 staff files reviewed missing documentation of current Universal Precautions training. Send documentation to consultant. |
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| Registration 2024-02-06 |
Ill Children. Ill children shall be kept separate from others and all surfaces and items with which a sick child has come in contact with shall be cleaned and sanitized after each use. Individual belongings shall be kept separate | 2024-02-26 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-6(c) Coats hanging in the hall by the cafe are touching. |
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| Registration 2024-02-06 |
The parent or guardian of a child shall, when the child is enrolled in a child care ministry, provide the child care ministry with proof that the child has received the required immunizations against the following: Whooping cough | 2024-02-26 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-6-11(a)(2) 6 childrens files reviewed missing documentation of current immunizations. Send documentation to consultant. |
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| Registration 2024-02-06 |
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 | 2024-02-26 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) Infant fridge is missing a thermometer. |
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