Tiny Steps - Indianapolis IN Licensed Home

, Indianapolis IN 46218
(317) 419-4903

About the Provider

Description: Tiny Steps is a Licensed Home in Indianapolis 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: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: Mar 01, 2023
  • Current License Expiration Date: Jun 30, 2024
  • 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
2024-04-25
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
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1)
Staff needs current 5 panel drug test.
Licensing
2024-04-25
Enrollment form for each child receiving services which shall include the following: The names of adults authorized to pick the child up from the home
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(6)(d)
Children need who is authorized to pick child up in their file.
Licensing
2024-04-25
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Procedures for preventing, detecting, and reporting suspected child abuse and neglect
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(3)
Staff needs child abuse and neglect training.
Licensing
2024-04-25
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)
Chemicals under the sink and near the doorway accessible to children.
Licensing
2024-04-25
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
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1)
Child needs physical clearing free of communicable diseases.
Licensing
2024-04-25
Direct child care providers who work in the home more than three (3) times a month and all members of the household having direct contact with children receiving care shall have an initial physical examination by a physician or certified nurse practitioner indicating that they are free from communicable disease, have no physical or other condition which would endanger the health or welfare of children in care, and have an annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a)
Staff needs physical clearing free of communicable diseases.
Licensing
2024-04-25
Only direct child care providers shall be counted in determining the child to staff ratio
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(c)
Staff present at the time of arrival was not qualified to be in the home.
Licensing
2024-04-25
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
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(d)
No one in the home had CPR when consultant arrived.
Licensing
2024-04-25
The licensee shall provide the parent or legal guardian with a written copy of the discipline policy of the child care home
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-41(a)
Each child's file needs a discipline policy.
Licensing
2024-04-25
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
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1)
Staff needs current TB on file.
Licensing
2024-04-25
Prior to acceptance of children, the caregiver shall have the parent or legal guardian: complete and sign an enrollment form for the child
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(a)(1)
Children need enrollment form in each file.
Licensing
2024-04-25
Prior to acceptance of children, the caregiver shall have the parent or legal guardian: complete and sign a release for emergency medical care for the child
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(a)(2)
Each child needs a release for emergency medical care in their file.
Licensing
2024-04-25
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
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3)
Staff needs current consent form on file.
Licensing
2024-04-25
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)
Staff need safe sleep training.
Licensing
2024-04-25
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
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e)
Staff needs to be fingerprinted.

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