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Tenderheart Child Care/preschool
Washington, IN
· Daviess County
,
Washington, IN 47501
Quick Facts
Capacity
16 children
Age Range
Infant-Twelve
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Licensed Home
Active License
License Number
14-0694
License Issued
Apr 1, 2025
Active Through
Mar 31, 2027
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
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About the Provider
TENDERHEART CHILD CARE/PRESCHOOL is a Licensed Home in WASHINGTON IN, with a maximum capacity of 16 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Infant-Twelve. It is open Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM-5:00 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday7:30 AM-5:00 PM
- Tuesday7:30 AM-5:00 PM
- Wednesday7:30 AM-5:00 PM
- Thursday7:30 AM-5:00 PM
- Friday7:30 AM-5:00 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 2026-03-11 |
8 Fire extinguishers in the home last checked 2/2025. | 2026-03-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(m) Licensee shall provide a two and one-half (2) pound or greater ABC multiple purpose fire extinguisher which shall be located on each floor of the building in which child care services are provided, including an additional extinguisher located in the kitchen area of the child care home |
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| Licensing 2026-03-11 |
3 Staff missing annual UP Training. | 2026-03-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of certification of a current first aid course, training in Universal Precautions, and annual CPR certification by direct child care providers |
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| Licensing 2026-03-11 |
3 staff need up to date CPR training. | 2026-03-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(d) At least one (1) direct child care provider shall be trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation training annually and shall be on the premises at all times |
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| Licensing 2026-03-11 |
Hazards located in the kitchen and in the playground area. | 2026-03-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children |
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| Licensing 2026-03-11 |
Room where children rest is too dark to see the rise and fall of their chest. | 2026-03-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(b) Children shall not be left unattended and shall be supervised at all times |
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| Licensing 2025-03-24 |
No documentation of current TB screening for any of the three caregivers present. | 2025-03-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) The caregiver shall maintain and make available verification of the following: Annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray for direct child care providers and all family members over eighteen (18) years of age |
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| Licensing 2025-03-24 |
One employee present has expired fingerprints, expired 12/13/2024. | 2025-04-04 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e) An applicant must submit the necessary information, forms, or consents for the division to: obtain a national criminal history background check on the applicant through the state police department under IC 10-13-3-39 |
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| Licensing 2025-03-24 |
Kitchen counter filled with clutter and not sanitized. Kids kitchen table and highchair not sanitized, food debris and dried liquids. Bathtub filled, used for storage. | 2025-04-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children |
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| Licensing 2025-03-24 |
No documentation of fire drills available at time of inspection. | 2025-03-28 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-6.5(a)(6) To qualify for a license to operate a class II child care home under this chapter, a person must do the following: Conduct fire drills required under article 37 of the Indiana fire prevention code adopted by the fire prevention and building safety commission in effect at the time the class II child care home provider applies for licensure |
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| Licensing 2025-03-24 |
No documentation of fire drills available at time of inspection. | 2025-03-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(s) The caregiver shall conduct and document quarterly fire drills |
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| Licensing 2024-01-11 |
TB expired for applicant and 2 caregivers present at time of visit. *Send documentation. | 2024-02-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) The caregiver shall maintain and make available verification of the following: Annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray for direct child care providers and all family members over eighteen (18) years of age |
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| Licensing 2024-01-11 |
Kitchen countertops are full of clutter/items and cannot be sanitized at time of visit. | 2024-02-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-47(c) Direct child care providers shall wash and sanitize all food preparation areas, serving areas, and utensils daily |
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| Licensing 2024-01-11 |
Fence panel missing in fenced play yard at time of visit. | 2024-02-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(d) The licensee shall provide a protected outdoor play area that is safely enclosed by either a fence or natural boundaries for children in care |
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| Licensing 2024-01-11 |
Kitchen countertops, floor and table are full of clutter in the kitchen at time of visit. | 2024-02-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children |
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| Licensing 2023-12-20 |
Kitchen countertops are full of clutter/items and cannot be santitized at time of visit. | 2024-02-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-47(c) Direct child care providers shall wash and sanitize all food preparation areas, serving areas, and utensils daily |
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| Licensing 2023-12-20 |
Kitchen countertops, floor and table full of clutter in the kitchen at time of visit. | 2024-02-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children |
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| Licensing 2023-11-28 |
Kitchen countertops, floor and table are full of clutter in the kitchen at time of visit. | 2024-02-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children |
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| Licensing 2023-11-28 |
Kitchen countertops are full of clutter/items and cannot be santitized at time of visit. | 2024-02-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-47(c) Direct child care providers shall wash and sanitize all food preparation areas, serving areas, and utensils daily |
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| Licensing 2023-10-04 |
Countertops in kitchen area cluttered with dishes and groceries | 2024-02-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children |
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| Licensing 2023-10-04 |
Countertops full of items and not sanitized | 2024-02-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-47(c) Direct child care providers shall wash and sanitize all food preparation areas, serving areas, and utensils daily |
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| Licensing 2023-08-28 |
Kitchen countertops, floor and table are full of clutter. | 2023-10-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children |
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| Licensing 2023-08-28 |
Direct child care providers shall wash and sanitize all food preparation areas, serving areas, and utensils daily | 2023-10-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-47(c) Kitchen countertops are full of clutter and thus not able to be sanitized |
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| Licensing 2023-08-14 |
The following behavior shall be prohibited by all direct child care providers: Cruel, harsh, or unusual punishment | 2023-08-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-41(b)(1) Caregiver admitted to "tapping" children on head to get their attention. |
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| Licensing 2023-08-14 |
Direct child care providers shall wash and sanitize all food preparation areas, serving areas, and utensils daily | 2023-10-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-47(c) Kitchen countertops are full of clutter and thus not able to be sanitized. |
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| Licensing 2023-08-14 |
The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children | 2023-10-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) Kitchen countertops, table and floor full of clutter. |
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| Licensing 2023-01-13 |
The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of certification of a current first aid course, training in Universal Precautions, and annual CPR certification by direct child care providers | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) CPR not completed within last year |
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| Licensing 2023-01-13 |
The maximum capacity in a Class I child care home shall be twelve (12) children at any one (1) time plus three (3) children during the school year who are enrolled in at least Grade 1. | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(a) On date of visit there were 18 children present and 3 providers |
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| Licensing 2022-03-16 |
The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children | 2022-03-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) Bleach, tool bag accessible to children in the basement. Tums, suntan lotion, deodorant, etc. accessible to children in the bathroom. |
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| Licensing 2022-03-16 |
An applicant must submit the necessary information, forms, or consents for the division to: obtain a national criminal history background check on the applicant through the state police department under IC 10-13-3-39 | 2022-03-30 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e) Fingerprint receipt expired for applicant. |
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| Licensing 2019-03-27 |
Annual vaccination records for animals subject to rabies. | 2019-03-29 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(12) Dog vaccines are expired |
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| Licensing 2019-02-26 |
The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children | 2019-03-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) Kitchen table and countertops are cluttered |
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| Licensing 2019-01-02 |
The licensee shall identify areas in the home that will be used for child care. The child care areas shall contain adequate space for child play and rest for the number of children in care | 2019-01-16 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(b) Play room has totes, shelves and little area for children to play. |
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| Licensing 2019-01-02 |
Direct child care providers shall wash and sanitize all food preparation areas, serving areas, and utensils daily | 2019-03-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-47(c) Countertops unable to be sanitized due to clutter |
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| Licensing 2019-01-02 |
The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children | 2019-03-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) Kitchen countertops are covered with dishes, canned food and other items. |
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| Licensing 2018-11-28 |
Direct child care providers shall wash and sanitize all food preparation areas, serving areas, and utensils daily | 2019-03-05 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-47(c) Countertops are cluttered and not able to be sanitized |
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| Licensing 2018-11-28 |
The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children | 2018-12-12 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) Materials are cluttering the play area |
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| Licensing 2018-10-05 |
The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children | 2018-10-19 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) Clutter present in playroom and kitchen |
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| Licensing 2018-09-11 |
The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) One infant asleep in swing |
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| Licensing 2018-09-11 |
Direct child care providers shall wash and sanitize all food preparation areas, serving areas, and utensils daily | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-47(c) Kitchen countertops cluttered which does not allow sanitizing |
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| Licensing 2018-09-11 |
The licensee may use washable cots, sleeping bags, or mats for toddlers over twenty-four (24) months of age | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.2-5(b) Child sleeping in cradle |
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| Licensing 2018-09-11 |
Children shall not be left unattended and shall be supervised at all times | |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(b) Room where child was sleeping was closed. |
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| Complaints 2018-08-21 |
2019-01-29 | |
| Type of correction needed: Conditions exist that would endanger the health, safety, and welfare of the children. | ||
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