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Elkhart Community Schools Teenage Parent Program

Elkhart, IN · Elkhart County
2424 California Road, Elkhart, IN 46514
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Quick Facts

Capacity
66 children
Age Range
Infant-Five
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
4

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Contact Information

📞 (574) 262-5833
2424 California Road
Elkhart, IN 46514
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✓ Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Number
125348
License Issued
Oct 1, 2025
Active Through
Sep 30, 2028
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
Accreditation
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care

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About the Provider

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Elkhart Community Schools Teenage Parent Program is a Licensed Center in Elkhart IN, with a maximum capacity of 66 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant-Five. It is open Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM-4:30 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information: Number Of Infants Licensed: 8; Number Of Toddler Licensed: 10; PTQ Level 4;

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:30 AM-4:30 PM
  • Tuesday6:30 AM-4:30 PM
  • Wednesday6:30 AM-4:30 PM
  • Thursday6:30 AM-4:30 PM
  • Friday6:30 AM-4:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Type/Date Action needed to correct issue Date Resolved
Licensing
2025-09-10
2 cribs within reach of outlets that have items plugged in.
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-128
Infant/toddler room furnishings; general
Licensing
2024-09-10
2/3 year old room was out of ratio with 8 children and only one qualified caregiver. 2024-09-27
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
Child/staff ratios and supervision
Licensing
2024-09-10
Playground was over group size when 2 classrooms were using it at the same time. There were 16 children ages 2-5. 2024-09-27
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-49
Child grouping policies
Licensing
2024-04-11
During lunch time, a caregiver used inappropriate discipline (physical punishment) with a child. 2024-04-11
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-55
Inappropriate discipline
Complaints
2024-03-15
2024-04-17
Type of correction needed: Program out of compliance with 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline
Licensing
2023-09-26
Educational equipment and materials 2023-10-04
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63
Cover for office call button is cracked in gross motor room
Licensing
2023-09-26
Building maintenance 2023-12-22
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99
Many walls throughout program have peeling paint and exposed drywall (holes in wall)
Licensing
2023-09-26
A written application for admission of each child, signed by the childs parent, shall be on file at the child care center prior to admission and shall include the following: The childs date of birth, verified by a copy of the childs birth certificate or other legal proof of age 2023-10-04
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36(3)
One child file checked, missing birth certificate
Licensing
2023-09-26
Emergency contac t information needs to include addresses along with name and phone number 2023-10-10
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36(9)
A written application for admission of each child, signed by the childs parent, shall be on file at the child care center prior to admission and shall include the following: The name, address, and telephone number of responsible person who may be called to come for the child in case of illness or other emergency if the parent cannot be reached
Licensing
2023-09-26
Within thirty (30) days of a childs enrollment, the childs health record shall contain the following: Current and complete record of immunization history showing month, day, and year of each immunization. 2023-10-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-38(2)
3 child files checked were missing copies of immunizations
Licensing
2023-09-26
Within thirty (30) days of a childs enrollment, the childs health record shall contain the following: Physical examination verification form with physicians or nurse practitioners signature dated no earlier than twelve (12) months prior to enrollment date 2023-10-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-38(1)
3 child files checked were missing physicals
Licensing
2021-09-20
Written program plans 2021-09-21
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-60
dated plans not available
Licensing
2021-09-20
A licensee 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. 2021-10-15
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(a)(2)
all staff need safe sleep training
Licensing
2021-09-20
Posted items 2021-09-21
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-19
no menu posted, lesson plan not dated
Licensing
2021-09-20
Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. 2021-10-15
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
fingerprints and consents needed for staff
Licensing
2021-09-20
Staff shall have training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as follows: In child care centers licensed for infants or toddlers, all infant and toddler caregivers shall be trained annually in infant or pediatric CPR as appropriate 2021-09-27
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-34(2)
CPR hands on needed for staff
Licensing
2021-09-20
Building maintenance 2021-09-21
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99
ceiling title missing in break room, caps mising on toilet in toddler room
Licensing
2021-09-20
Staff hygiene 2021-09-21
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-98
no hair net on staff in kitchen
Licensing
2021-09-20
Infant/Toddler Sleeping 2021-09-21
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-141
8 month old infant sleeping on a cot
Licensing
2021-09-20
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2021-09-21
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
hand sanitizer and disinfectant wipes within each of the children at front desk
Licensing
2021-09-20
Child grouping policies 2021-09-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-49
2 infants in toddler room
Licensing
2021-09-20
Infant/toddler room personnel 2021-09-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-121
no primary caregiver posted
Licensing
2021-09-20
Staff orientation 2021-10-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32
orientation needed for all staff
Licensing
2021-09-20
Reporting child abuse or neglect 2021-10-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-13
training needed for all staff
Licensing
2021-09-20
Infant Food Preparation and Storage 2021-09-21
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135
program using powder forumla
Licensing
2021-09-20
Childrens admission records 2021-10-01
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-36
birth certificated needed for a child, date of admission needed for children files
Licensing
2021-09-20
Prior to having direct contact with children or food, the following training or information shall be provided to all staff and volunteers according to the specific responsibilities assigned to that particular staff member or volunteer: Training in universal precautions. A person trained annually in universal precautions shall repeat this training annually for all child care staff and include the following topics: Blood borne diseases and their transmission, work practice controls, and the use of personal protective equipment as required by the OSHA and ISDH 2021-10-15
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-32(a)(7)(a)
No annual universal precaution for staff
Licensing
2019-09-09
In-service staff training 2019-09-16
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-35
-TB tests for all staff were expired. -Universal Precautions training for all staff wasexpired.
Licensing
2019-09-09
Infant Food Preparation and Storage 2019-09-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-135
There was a can of infant formula that was expired.

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