Unlicensed Registered Ministry
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The Garden
Monticello, IN
· White County
200 South Main Street,
Monticello, IN 47960
Quick Facts
Subsidized Program
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Licensed Unlicensed Registered Ministry
Active License
License Issued
Jul 1, 2026
Active Through
Jun 30, 2028
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
The Garden is a Unlicensed Registered Ministry in Monticello IN. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:30 AM-6:00 PM
- Tuesday6:30 AM-6:00 PM
- Wednesday5:30 AM-6:00 PM
- Thursday6:30 AM-6:00 PM
- Friday6:30 AM-6:00 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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| Registration 2026-04-09 |
No documentation of at least one staff member on site having current in-person CPR certification. | 2026-05-11 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-7.5(a) At least one (1) adult individual who maintains current certification in a course of pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation applicable to all age groups of children cared for by the child care ministry shall be present at all times when a child is in the care of a child care ministry. Certifications accepted under this subsection must include a live return demonstration of skills. |
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| Registration 2026-04-09 |
Two caregivers present with children did not have a consent form on file. | 2026-05-11 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c) The child care ministry must do the following: is a person against whom an allegation of child abuse or neglect has been substantiated under IC 31-33 |
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| Registration 2026-04-09 |
9 caregivers missing documentation of First Aid training. | 2026-05-11 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-7.5(b)(1) An individual who: is employed as a caregiver at a child care ministry shall maintain current certification in pediatric first aid applicable to all age groups of children cared for by the child care ministry. |
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| Registration 2026-04-09 |
Two caregivers present with children did not have fingerprints on file. Two caregivers present with children have expired fingerprints on file. | 2026-05-11 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers |
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| Registration 2025-09-02 |
Provider is unable to adequetly check for required criminal history of one employee without a consent form permitting the division to send a report to the ministry One staff has not submitted fingerprints. | 2025-09-04 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers |
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| Registration 2025-06-25 |
Provider is unable to adequately check for required criminal history of 6 employees without a consent form permitting the Division to send a report to the ministry. 6 employees have not submitted fingerprints as required for a criminal background check | 2025-08-24 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers |
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| Registration 2024-11-08 |
Staff working without consent form or fingerprints: BN, HR, KM, LM, YR | 2024-11-22 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers |
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| Registration 2024-11-08 |
Staff working without consent form or fingerprints: BN, HR, KM, LM, YR | 2024-11-22 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c) The child care ministry must do the following: is a person against whom an allegation of child abuse or neglect has been substantiated under IC 31-33 |
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| Registration 2024-06-10 |
One staff working with infants on day of the visit, does not have safe sleep training. | 2024-06-26 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) 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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| Registration 2024-06-10 |
All staff need to have universal precautions training yearly. | 2024-06-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions |
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| Registration 2024-06-10 |
All staff must have first aid training. | 2024-07-17 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-7.5(b)(2) An individual who: volunteers as a caregiver at a child care ministry shall maintain current certification in pediatric first aid applicable to all age groups of children cared for by the child care ministry. |
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| Registration 2023-06-08 |
The child care ministry must do the following: is a person against whom an allegation of child abuse or neglect has been substantiated under IC 31-33 | 2023-06-16 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c) Staff working without consent forms on file. |
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| Registration 2023-06-08 |
The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers | 2023-06-16 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) Staff working without consent forms on file. |
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| Registration 2022-11-17 |
The child care ministry must do the following: is a person against whom an allegation of child abuse or neglect has been substantiated under IC 31-33 | 2022-11-18 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c) 3 staff members missing consent forms (SB,RM,MS) |
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| Registration 2022-11-17 |
The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers | 2022-11-17 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) 3 staff members missing consent forms (SB,RB, MS) |
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| Registration 2022-05-27 |
The child care ministry must do the following: is a person against whom an allegation of child abuse or neglect has been substantiated under IC 31-33 | 2022-06-09 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c) Three staff members do not have current consent forms on file. |
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| Registration 2022-05-27 |
The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers | 2022-06-09 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) Current consent forms are not on file for 3 staff. |
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| Registration 2022-05-27 |
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions | 2022-06-15 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) Current universal precautions training is not evident in staff files. |
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| Registration 2021-09-07 |
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 | 2021-09-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) The refrigerators in the kitchen are missing thermometers; one must be in the refrigerator even with the built in thermometers. |
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| Registration 2021-09-07 |
Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables | 2021-09-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-389 The trash can in the cafeteria area of the kitchen had food items in it but did not have a lid on it. |
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| Registration 2020-09-18 |
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 | 2020-09-28 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-11(a)(2) 4 children in need of immunization records updates |
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| Registration 2019-12-20 |
All open windows, doors which are kept open for other than entering and leaving, ventilators, and other outside openings shall be protected against insects by securely fastened 16 mesh screening. Cracks shall be sealed and sealing shall be in place around pipes, plumbing, and ducts | 2019-12-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(4) Ventilation in the restroom not working. |
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| Registration 2019-12-20 |
Hand cleaning and drying procedure | 2019-12-23 |
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Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-128 Children eating on floor and not at a table |
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| Registration 2019-12-20 |
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 | 2020-01-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) 1/2's room:Staff purse and batteries in reach of children. infant/1's room:Vaseline in reach of children. 2's room:Shaving cream and staff purse in reach of children 4/5's room:staff purse in reach of children. 4/5's room:Spray paint, nail poslish remover and isopropyl alcohol in reach of childrenDirectos office door open and unlocked and contains cleaning supplies and hazordous items. |
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| Registration 2019-04-03 |
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 | 2019-04-04 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) Infant room:soap and diaper cream that states keep out of reach of children in reach of children. Ms. Beth's classroom: shaving cream, rapid cure itch disease fish treatment, stress coat fish and water conditioner, disinfectant spray and seed starting mix that state keep out of childrens reach in reach of children. |
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| Registration 2019-04-03 |
immersion for at least one (1) minute in clean water which is at a temperature of at least 75 F. and which contains an approved sanitizing agent at an effective concentration. Cleaned and sanitized equipment and utensils shall always be air dried, never towel dried. An alternative to dishwashing is the use of sturdy, all disposable, single-service articles and utensils. Reuse of single-service articles and utensils is prohibited. All permanent ware infant feeding bottles and reusable nipples provided by the facility shall be washed and sanitized by the facility after each use as follows: Prewash in hot detergent water in a nonhandwashing sink; scrub bottles and nipples inside and out with bottle and nipple brush; squeeze water through nipple hole during washing; and rinse well with clean, hot water. Boil in clear water bottles for five (5) minutes; nipples and caps, collars, and tongs for three (3) minutes; and air dry. Store each item separately in clean, covered, labeled container | 2019-04-04 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(e)(2) Bottles not labeled with name, date and time made |
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| Registration 2019-01-17 |
immersion for at least one (1) minute in clean water which is at a temperature of at least 75 F. and which contains an approved sanitizing agent at an effective concentration. Cleaned and sanitized equipment and utensils shall always be air dried, never towel dried. An alternative to dishwashing is the use of sturdy, all disposable, single-service articles and utensils. Reuse of single-service articles and utensils is prohibited. All permanent ware infant feeding bottles and reusable nipples provided by the facility shall be washed and sanitized by the facility after each use as follows: Prewash in hot detergent water in a nonhandwashing sink; scrub bottles and nipples inside and out with bottle and nipple brush; squeeze water through nipple hole during washing; and rinse well with clean, hot water. Boil in clear water bottles for five (5) minutes; nipples and caps, collars, and tongs for three (3) minutes; and air dry. Store each item separately in clean, covered, labeled container | 2019-01-18 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(e)(2) Bottles not labeled with childs name, date and time made. |
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| Registration 2019-01-17 |
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 | 2019-01-28 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) 1's Room:Staff purse, diaper creamers, disinfectant spray and air freshner in reach of children. Infant room:Wet jet floor cleaners, soap, diaper cream and spray cleaner in reach of children. 2'sCleaners and staff purse in reach of children.Purple room and Mrs. P room:C.D. player cord hanging and a strangulation hazard. Sunbeams Room:Cleaner in reach of children Office:Flea tick and lice killer, denadryl, spray cleaners, staff purse and air freshner in reach of children. |
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