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Teddy Bear Day Care, Inc.
Indianapolis, IN
· Marion County
2406 East 65th Street,
Indianapolis, IN 46220
Quick Facts
Capacity
114 children
Age range (listing information)
Infant-Twelve
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Subsidized Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
4
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Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Number
13145
License Issued
Mar 12, 2026
Active Through
Dec 31, 2027
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
Accreditation
National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
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About the Provider
The purpose of Teddy Bear Day Care, Inc. is first and foremost to provide a total child care facility that promotes a loving, caring atmosphere in which a child can flourish and grow. We take seriously the responsibility parents entrust to us. Parents, therefore, bring their children to Teddy Bear Day Care, Inc. secure in the knowledge that they will receive the highest quality care possible during their absence. We accept the responsibility of caring for children in a loving, sensitive and sympathetic manner. We encourage and expect sensitivity toward all children from our staff. We uphold our principles and purposes by hiring qualified individuals of good character and high moral values.
Additional Information:
Number Of Infants Licensed: 8; Number Of Toddler Licensed: 10; PTQ Level 3;
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:45 AM-5:45 PM
- Tuesday6:45 AM-5:45 PM
- Wednesday6:45 AM-5:45 PM
- Thursday6:45 AM-5:45 PM
- Friday6:45 AM-5:45 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| Licensing 2024-04-03 |
On 3/7/24 the facility self reported that a teacher used inappropriate discipline when she pushed a child down. | 2024-03-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline |
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| Licensing 2023-12-05 |
In the toddler room the childrens coats were touching. | 2023-12-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-111(d) The center shall provide space for each childs personal belongings to keep them separate from other childrens belongings |
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| Licensing 2023-12-05 |
In the infant room the fridge was 50 degrees F and the freezer was 14 degrees F. In the Kitchen the fridge was 50 degrees F and 14 degree F for the freezer. The fridge in the staff room was 46 degrees F and the freezer was 12 degrees F. | 2023-12-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116 Kitchen and food preparation areas |
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| Licensing 2023-12-05 |
A child in the toddler rooms did not wash hands after their diaper was changed. | 2023-12-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-93(a) The center schedule shall include provisions for supervised personal hygiene, washing hands before and after meals, and washing hands after using the toilet facilities |
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| Licensing 2023-12-05 |
Broken book shelf on the bike playground. | 2023-12-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63 Educational equipment and materials |
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| Licensing 2023-12-05 |
The toddler room had a mop in the bathroom. In the 4's bathrooms there was no toilet paper in one, and the other had toilet paper on the back of the toilet. | 2023-12-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Bathrooms |
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| Licensing 2023-12-05 |
Hazardous items and items labeled Keep out of Reach of Children were found accessible to children in the following areas: Toddler room had an unlocked cabinet with petroleum jelly, Desitin, Aquaphor, Butt paste diaper cream and a purse on the back of the toilet in the bathroom. The 2/3's room had a bucket containing several containers of sunscreen, aquaphor, and diaper rash ointment in an unlocked cabinet. The 4's room had peroxide wipes in an unlocked cabinet. | 2023-12-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items |
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| Licensing 2023-12-05 |
The teacher in the toddler room did not wash their hands after changing a child's diaper. | 2023-12-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-98(e) Caregivers shall wash their hands before and after each child care duty including individual feeding, bathing, wiping noses, diapering, and assisting children using the toilet |
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| Licensing 2022-11-10 |
Kitchen and food preparation areas | 2022-11-16 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116 Fridge thermometer in the infant room read 50 degrees F. and no thermometer in the freezer.Fridge in the kitchen read 50 degrees F. and the freezer read 10 degrees F. Fridge in the staff room had a broken thermometer and the freezer read 6 degrees F. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-10 |
Staff orientation | 2022-11-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32 1 of 6 staff files reviewed missing documentation of Orientation training.Send documentation to consultant. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-10 |
Bathrooms | 2022-11-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Toilet paper and paper towels are being stored under the sinks in the 4's, 3's, and 2.5yr old rooms. Paper towels stored on top of cubbies not on a dispenser in the toddler room. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-10 |
Indoor furnishings | 2022-11-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-111 4's room had stacked chairs. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-10 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2022-11-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Crockpot in the infant room is over 120 degrees F. Diaper cream labeled keep out of reach of children was in an open lockbox under the changing table in the infant room.2.5yr old room had aquaphor and butt paste diaper cream labeled Keep out of reach of children in a low unlocked cabinet. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-10 |
Playground and Outdoor Safety | 2022-12-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66 Overhead rings equipment does not meet the maximum height requirement, too high. Send photo of adjusted height to consultant. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-10 |
Electrical safety | 2022-11-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-101 Outlet covers missing in the 2.5yr old room. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-10 |
Childrens admission records | 2022-11-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36 1 of 8 children's files reviewed missing documentation of current immunizations.Send documentation to consultant. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-10 |
Water Supply and Plumbing | 2022-11-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114 Hot water did not reach 100 degrees F in the 2.5yr olds, 2's, and Prek rooms. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-10 |
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records | 2022-11-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 3 of 6 staff files reviewed missing documentation of annual evaluations.Send documentation to consultant. |
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| Licensing 2022-11-10 |
Building maintenance | 2022-11-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Toddler room and the 2.5yr old room have paint peeling.4's bathroom toilets at the base are dirty. |
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| Licensing 2021-12-07 |
Caregivers shall sanitize the pad and table when they become soiled and at the end of each day | 2021-12-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-94(p) Changing pad in the infant room is torn, not sanitizable. |
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| Licensing 2021-12-07 |
Building maintenance | 2021-12-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Kindergarten room had the toe kick under the sinks coming away from the wall. |
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| Licensing 2021-12-07 |
Indoor furnishings | 2021-12-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-111 2.5yr class had a torn cushion on a red chair, not sanitizable. |
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| Licensing 2021-12-07 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2021-12-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 2.5yr class: handsanitizer labeled Keep out of Reach of Children on a counter accessible to children.3's class: shaving cream labeled Keep out of Reach of Children was in a low cubbie accessible to children. |
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| Licensing 2021-12-07 |
All plumbing fixtures shall be in good repair | 2021-12-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114(h) Left hand sink drains slowly in the PreK room. |
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| Licensing 2021-12-07 |
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records | 2021-12-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 1 caregiver missing documentation of current consent form submission.Send consultant notification of consent form submission. |
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| Licensing 2021-12-07 |
Infant/Toddler Sleeping | 2021-12-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-141 A 11 month old infant girl was sleeping in a crib with a burp rag under her head and torso. |
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| Licensing 2021-12-07 |
Infant Food Preparation and Storage | 2021-12-07 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135 1 bottle in the infant fridge without name, date and time made. |
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| Licensing 2021-02-17 |
Kitchen and food preparation areas | 2021-02-22 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116 No chemical test kit in kitchen. |
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| Licensing 2021-02-17 |
Educational equipment and materials | 2021-02-22 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63 No climbing equipment in the 2's classroom |
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| Licensing 2020-03-13 |
There shall be a soft sanitizable pad on the table with a clean strip of waterproof, disposable paper to cover the entire pad. Caregivers shall place a new, waterproof, paper strip on the pad after each diaper change | 2020-03-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-94(n) Changing pads in the infant room and the young 2's room are torn, not sanitizable. |
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| Licensing 2020-03-13 |
Building maintenance | 2020-03-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Infants: handle on the handwashing sink leaks.PreK: vent in bathrooms are dirtyYoung 2's: sink drains slowlyOlder 2's: bathroom light out, vent dirty3's: handle on handwashing sink leaks. |
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| Licensing 2020-03-13 |
Indoor furnishings | 2020-03-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-111 Todds: blue star mat torn, not sanitizable. |
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| Licensing 2020-03-13 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2020-03-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Todds: bottle of cleaner and 2 bottle of Glade air freshener labeled Keep out of Reach of Children under the changing table accessible to children.Older 2's: 2 bottles of cleaner labeled Keep out of Reach of Children in a low cupboard accessible to children.PreK: bottle of Hand Sanitizer and hand lotion labeled Keep out of Reach of Children in a desk drawer accessible to children. |
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| Licensing 2020-03-13 |
Kitchen and food preparation areas | 2020-03-13 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-116 2 fridge thermometers are broken. |
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| Licensing 2019-01-10 |
Diapering | 2019-01-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-94 Diapers in the Inf room are not kept free from contamination. |
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| Licensing 2019-01-10 |
Staff orientation | 2019-01-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32 1 Staff memeber missing documentation of signed orientation1 staff member missing documentation of Universal Precautions training |
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| Licensing 2019-01-10 |
Water Supply and Plumbing | 2019-01-31 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-114 Water temperature in all classrooms did not reach 100 degrees F |
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| Licensing 2019-01-10 |
Medication | 2019-01-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-88 Medication is in unlocked fridge in unlocked staff room accessible to children |
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| Licensing 2019-01-10 |
Building maintenance | 2019-01-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Outlet covers missing in 1 yr old room and room 4.In Pre K room: in the bathroom on the right the toilet seat is broken, toe kick strip on floor behind toilet not sealed, small corner step not sealed to wall, in bathroom on the left the toe kick not sealed in the cornersIn Older Todds, Room 5, and Room 6 the tile under the handwashing sink is pulling away from the wallRoom 7 the toilet cover on the back is broken, broom, mop, paper towels and coat in the bathroom not sanitizableRoom 4 in the lefthand bathroom a plunger not sanitaryElectrical outlet coming away from the wall in the kitchen. |
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| Licensing 2019-01-10 |
Educational equipment and materials | 2019-01-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63 Block shelf in Room 6 has sharp edge on top |
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| Licensing 2019-01-10 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2019-01-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Purse, scissors, bottle of cleaner low on shelf in unlocked cabinet accessible to children in room 4Diaper creme accessible in unlocked cabinet in bathroom in Rm 6Blinds in multiple rooms have the cords hanging down accessible to children, in room 4 blinds are brokenRoom 4 typewriter eletrical cord draped across walkway causing tripping hazard |
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| Licensing 2019-01-10 |
If bottles are to be washed and sterilized in the infant room, the center must provide a two (2) compartment sink for this purpose only | 2019-01-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-138(a) Bottles prepared in the classroom without 2 comparment sink |
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| Licensing 2019-01-10 |
Bathrooms | 2019-01-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 1yr old room has no toilet paper on dispenserRoom 4 the righthand bathroom had toilet paper on the toilet not sanitary |
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| Licensing 2019-01-10 |
Toddler equipment | 2019-01-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-133 Toddler and Older todds rooms are missing paint at the easel |
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| Licensing 2019-01-10 |
The center shall establish and maintain a written policy that prohibits smoking on the child care premises | 2019-01-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-15(b) Upon arrival one staff member was outside the staff room was observed smoking |
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| Licensing 2019-01-10 |
In-service staff training | 2019-01-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-35 2 Staff members missing documentation of inservice training2 staff members missing documentation of Health and Saftey Modules |
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| Licensing 2019-01-10 |
Indoor furnishings | 2019-01-11 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-111 Stacked chairs in Room 7 |
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| Licensing 2019-01-10 |
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records | 2019-01-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 3 Staff members missing documentation of First Aid Training12 Staff members missing documentation of emergency contacts |
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| Licensing 2018-12-28 |
All children shall be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times | 2018-12-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48(e) Infant was not supervised on 12/5/18 (self report). |
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| Licensing 2018-12-04 |
Staff orientation | 2019-02-20 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32 As of July 1, 2018, IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(a)(1)(a) A licensee that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall:(1) complete the training course provided or approved by the division under IC 12-17.2-2-1(10) concerning safe sleeping practices; |
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| Licensing 2018-12-04 |
Infant/Toddler Sleeping | 2019-02-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-141 Safe sleep practice violation-Consultant observed a nine month old infant sleeping in a crib with a blanket. |
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| Licensing 2018-12-04 |
Caregivers shall have had training specifically related to infant/toddler development | 2018-12-04 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-121(a) As of July 1, 2018, IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(a)(1)(a) A licensee that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall:(1) complete the training course provided or approved by the division under IC 12-17.2-2-1(10) concerning safe sleeping practices; |
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