Description:
State licensed and inclusive, Child Care at TradeWinds promotes early childhood development and school readiness for infants, toddlers, 2-year-olds and preschoolers ages 3-6.
Welcoming children of all abilities with an emphasis on those who have developmental, behavioral, physical and/or healthcare needs, TradeWinds believes all children have the right to learn and play with their peers. The embrace of children of all abilities sets TradeWinds apart from other local childcare centers.
For parents, guardians and other caregivers faced with the difficult choice of working or staying home to care for a child with special needs, TradeWinds provides a safe, healthy and appropriate environment with individualized plans and specialized supports. TradeWinds also serves low-income families in Lake County as a Geminus Head Start/Early Head Start partner.
Under the guidance of a dedicated curriculum coordinator with support from a full-time nurse and the licensed speech and occupational therapists at TradeWinds, each child enrolled receives a comprehensive initial screening to create his or her individualized plan with routine assessments to track progress on key developmental milestones and identify specific goals or opportunities for success along the way.
Additional Information:We are currently are in a partnership with Geminus Head Start, we provide Early Head Start and Head Start programs.
We accept Lake County Childcare Development Funds or Private Pay.
PTQ 3; PTQ 3; PTQ 3; PTQ 3;
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| Licensing 2023-05-19 |
In addition to first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), universal precautions, and life saving certification, all directors and persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have, on an annual basis, a minimum of twelve (12) clock hours of in-service training as follows: Caregivers shall receive training in each of the following categories: Developmentally appropriate practices and curriculum | 2023-06-02 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-35(a)(2)(b) At time of visit, 1 staff missing 12 hours of annual in-service training |
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| Licensing 2023-05-19 |
Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. | 2023-06-02 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) At time of visit, 5 staff members present with children, without consents on file with the division. (MS,DMDD,LW&JH)1 staff member with expired consent on file with the division (NJ-12.14.2021) |
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| Licensing 2023-05-19 |
An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit:(1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and(2) the applicant fingerprints;for a national criminal history background check by the FederalBureau of Investigation. | 2023-06-02 |
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Type of correction needed:
IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) At time of visit, 5 staff members present with children, without fingerprints on file with the division. (MS,DMDD,LW&JH)1 staff members with expired fingerprints on file with the division. (NJ-4.12.2019). |
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| Licensing 2023-05-19 |
In addition to first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), universal precautions, and life saving certification, all directors and persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have, on an annual basis, a minimum of twelve (12) clock hours of in-service training as follows: The director shall receive training in each of the following categories: Health, nutrition, sanitation, and safety | 2023-06-23 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-35(a)(1)(c) At time of visit, 2 staff missing health and safety modules |
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| Licensing 2021-05-05 |
Childrens admission records | 2021-05-27 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-36 2 of 6 children's files reviewed missing current immunization records.Send documentation to consultant. |
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| Licensing 2019-05-10 |
Educational equipment and materials | 2019-05-10 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-63 Art easel leaning a hazard in the 5/6's room. |
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| Licensing 2019-05-10 |
Written program plans | 2019-05-10 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-60 Lesson plans out of date in the 5/6's room. |
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| Licensing 2019-05-10 |
Childrens admission records | 2019-05-27 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-36 2 children missing birth certifcate. 4 children missing complete evidence of dentist/doctor information 2 childen missing complete evidence of emergency contact and person authroized to remvoe child. |
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| Licensing 2019-05-10 |
Water Supply and Plumbing | 2019-05-14 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-114 Water temperature is reading at 74 degrees and should be between 100-120 degrees |
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| Licensing 2019-05-10 |
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items | 2019-05-10 |
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Type of correction needed:
470 IAC 3-4.7-100 Baby oil, cleaners in restroom and toothpaste and lysol in reach of children in the 2's room. |
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| Complaints 2017-12-04 |
2019-01-30 | |
| Type of correction needed: Direct Supervision not maintained | ||
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