The Jr. Jungle - Kendallville IN Licensed Home

, KENDALLVILLE IN 46755
(260) 347-5842

About the Provider

Description: The Jr. Jungle is a Licensed Home in KENDALLVILLE IN, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Infant-Eighteen. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: PTQ Level 3;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 57-4060
  • Capacity: 12
  • Age Range: Infant-Eighteen
  • PTQ Level: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2022-04-01
  • 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
2024-04-15
The caregiver shall report immediately suspected physical abuse, sexual abuse, child neglect, or child exploitation to Child Protective Services or local law enforcement.
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-35(a)
The applicant and/or staff did not report immediately suspected physical abuse, sexual abuse, child neglect, or child exploitation to Child Protective Services or local law enforcement as well as the licencsing consultant.
Licensing
2022-08-24
If more than one (1) infant or toddler in care is bottle fed, all bottles shall be labeled with the childs name 2022-08-24
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.2-7(b)
At the time of the inspection the provider had 2 infants and the bottles were not labeled.
Licensing
2022-08-24
Daily attendance records for children in the child care home which shall be maintained for at least two (2) years at the child care home site 2022-08-24
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(11)
At the time of the inspection the provider had 2 days that they did not have documented attendance records for.
Licensing
2022-08-24
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 2022-08-26
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a)
At the time of the inspection the home had a strong smell of urine. It was noted that they have 3 cats and the cat box was not cleaned and was causing the odor in the home.
Licensing
2019-08-01
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.
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.7(a)(2)
Infant sleeping in a swing
Licensing
2019-08-01
Direct child care providers shall keep protective coverings over exposed electrical outlets
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(a)
OUtlet strip under desk is missing outlet covers
Licensing
2019-08-01
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1)
Cleaners accessible in unlocked hallway closet.Uncovered liter box accessible in the hallway. Cat food in open bowl and on floor accessible in the kitchen.
Licensing
2019-08-01
The licensee may use washable cots, sleeping bags, or mats for toddlers over twenty-four (24) months of age
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.2-5(b)
Infant sleeping in a swing
Licensing
2019-08-01
The following child to staff ratios apply: Type of Home Child:Staff Ratio Infant/Toddler Mixed (Birth-24 months) 6:1* *Two (2) of the six (6) children must be at least sixteen (16) months of age and walking. Otherwise the ratio is 4:1. Mixed Age Groups (Birth-6 years) 10:1* *No more than three (3) of the ten (10) children may be under sixteen (16) months of age and must be walking. 3 years and older (3-10 years) 12:1
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(e)
6 children out of the12 present were under the age of 16 months with 1 caretaker

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