The Children's Place II - Hammond IN Licensed Home

, HAMMOND IN 46323
(219) 455-1251

About the Provider

Description: The Children's Place II is a Licensed Home in HAMMOND IN, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Infant-Twelve. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 12
  • Age Range: Infant-Twelve
  • PTQ Level: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2023-07-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2025-06-30
  • 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
Licensing
2023-06-20
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 2023-07-05
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e)
Applicant's fingerprint results are over 3 years old. Licensing could not prove that new worker in the home at time of visit had completed the juvenile fingerprinting since a background consent form had not been submitted via ILead
Licensing
2023-06-20
Licensee shall provide a separate crib, portacrib, or playpen in which each infant or toddler can sleep. Each crib, portacrib, or playpen shall be equipped with a firm-fitting mattress or pad made of waterproof materials. A parent or legal guardian may provide or approve the use of a bassinet for an infant and is responsible along with the caregiver to monitor its use closely. (Manufacturers of bassinets indicate that a bassinet should no longer be used once an infant begins moving and turning unassisted.) 2023-06-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.2-5(a)
A seven month old was sleeping with a blanket
Licensing
2023-06-20
Birth Certificate documentation 2023-07-05
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-2-1(8)
one child did not have official documentation of their date of birth on file
Licensing
2023-06-20
The licensee may use washable cots, sleeping bags, or mats for toddlers over twenty-four (24) months of age 2023-06-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.2-5(b)
When licensing walked into the home a 7 month old male was sleeping on a mat with a loose fitting sheet on the floor wrapped up in a blanket. The only part of the child that was uncovered was the child's head.
Licensing
2023-06-20
A child care home shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for: the provider 2023-07-05
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1)
New worker in the home did not have an initial drug test on file
Licensing
2023-06-20
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 2023-07-05
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1)
one worker in the home tb test is over a year old. TB test must be done annually
Licensing
2023-06-20
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. 2023-06-20
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.7(a)(2)
When licensing walked into the home a 7 month old male was sleeping on a mat with a loose fitting sheet on the floor wrapped up in a blanket. The only part of the child that was uncovered was the child's head. Did not have documentation of the new worker's safe sleep training on file
Licensing
2023-06-20
The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of criminal history checks on employees, volunteers, and all household members who are at least eighteen (18) years of age 2023-07-05
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3)
New worker in the home at time of visit has not submitted a background check via ILEAD
Licensing
2023-06-20
The caregiver shall conduct and document quarterly fire drills 2023-07-05
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(s)
When licensing asked about fire drills, worker stated that they use to do them but now they have several babies and it is to hard. Fire drill must be at least once every 3 months and they should be documented
Licensing
2023-06-20
Within thirty (30) days of a childs admission, the licensee shall receive a written statement from the childs parent or legal guardian signed by a physician or a certified nurse practitioner which states the following: That the child can participate in the child care homes activities 2023-07-05
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1)
One child did not have an initial physical signed by a physician on file
Licensing
2023-02-28
Appropriately timed, nutritious meals and snacks shall be made available in such quantity as to meet the needs of each child 2023-01-06
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-42(a)
A child with a food allergy was exposed to the allergen
Complaints
2023-01-24
2023-04-12
Type of correction needed: Provider not in compliance with child meal regulation.
Licensing
2022-04-14
Birth Certificate documentation 2022-04-28
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-2-1(8)
3 parents have not provider official documentation of date of birth and 3 parents have not consented or declined to have child's name checked against the missing children's registry
Licensing
2022-04-14
Within thirty (30) days of a childs admission, the licensee shall receive a written statement from the childs parent or legal guardian signed by a physician or a certified nurse practitioner which states the following: That the child can participate in the child care homes activities 2022-04-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1)
One child does not have an initial physical on file
Licensing
2022-04-14
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 2022-04-28
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(m)
one of the fire extinguishers is empty

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