Unlicensed Registered Ministry
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Purpose of Life Academy
Indianapolis, IN
· Marion County
3705 Kessler Boulevard North Drive,
Indianapolis, IN 46222
Quick Facts
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
4
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Contact Information
📞 (317) 925-0335
Licensed Unlicensed Registered Ministry
Active License
License Number
RM-25288-A
License Issued
Jul 1, 2026
Active Through
Jun 30, 2028
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
Accreditation
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
Reviews
Bettina Rippy
2014-03-19 23:27:01
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
My twin daughters graduated from this academy and they are still well mannered and exceptionally smart. My girls are in going to the 7th grade now and they are still making straight A's. My toddler now attends and she comes home teaching me Spanish daily. I love the environment and this academy is believed to be in a close circle with the law enforcement for quick response if ever needed. There is a surveillance system at a 360 degree angle of the building. Hot breakfast and lunch with the delicious snacks to top it off. Not to mention the summer camp activities and field trips the children get to go on. Plenty of polite, professional and eager to love and teach staff. I won't look for another academy for my children to attend; being the world is becoming more violent. I know my children are in a safe, nurturing and loving environment with the right touch of discipline (redirection); something I also love. Don't have to worry about anyone putting their hands on my children, they don't believe in that; something I adore. I thank God for this academy and everything they stand for! Me and my children are satisfied...Are you?
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About the Provider
At Purpose of Life Academy we offer a learning environment with quality care. Special classes include dance, martial arts, piano and a specialized educational curriculum to assist children in identifying their purpose. With our state-of-the-art computer lab and extensive library, the Purpose of Life Academy is a wonderful nurturing place for your children to start their education.
Additional Information:
PTQ Level 1;
Hours of Operation
- Monday5:30 AM-6:00 PM
- Tuesday5:30 AM-6:00 PM
- Wednesday5:30 AM-6:00 PM
- Thursday5:30 AM-6:00 PM
- Friday5:30 AM-6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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. 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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| CCDF Inspection 2025-12-30 |
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials | 2025-12-30 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2025-03-07 |
All children in care are supervised by a caregiver. | 2025-02-28 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2025-03-07 |
A provider that cares for more than sixteen (16) children at a facility where the provider operates a child care program shall maintain a ratio of children to caregivers in the same proportions as specified in the child to staff ratio requirements. | 2025-02-28 |
| Type of correction needed: No NonCompliances Cited | ||
| CCDF Inspection 2025-02-18 |
A provider who cares for children who are less than 12 months of age: Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices. | 2025-02-18 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(b) A provider who cares for children who are less than 12 months of age shall complete a training course in safe sleep practices, approved by the Divison. Ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than 12 months of age follow safe sleep practices. |
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| Registration 2025-02-18 |
At time of PTQ rater visit. An infant was wearing a hooded sweatshirt while sleeping resulting in a safe sleep violation. | 2025-02-18 |
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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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| CCDF Inspection 2024-05-23 |
Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for. | 2024-05-24 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-12 Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for. |
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| Registration 2024-05-23 |
During visit 1 staff member present with children had expired fingerprints on file with division. | 2024-05-24 |
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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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| CCDF Inspection 2023-06-02 |
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________. | 2023-06-02 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-06-02 |
Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18. | 2023-06-05 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-4.1 Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-06-02 |
All children in care are supervised by a caregiver. | 2023-06-02 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(a) All children in care are supervised by a caregiver. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2023-06-02 |
2023-06-05 | |
| Type of correction needed: A provider that cares for more than sixteen (16) children at a facility where the provider operates a child care program shall maintain a ratio of children to caregivers in the same proportions as specified in the child to staff ratio requirements. | ||
| CCDF Inspection 2023-06-02 |
Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for. | 2023-06-05 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-12 Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for. |
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| Registration 2023-06-02 |
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 | 2023-06-05 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c) Two staff members present with children do not have consent forms on file.Three staff members present with children have expired consent forms. |
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| Registration 2023-06-02 |
Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers | 2023-06-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) There were several items in the kitchen that were opened and not labeled/dated:chicken patties, bbq sauce, tortillas, frozen strawberries. |
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| Registration 2023-06-02 |
Discarding or reconditioning of unsafe, misbranded, adulterated or contaminated food | 2023-06-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-141 There were several items in the kitchen that were expired: chocolate syrup, lemon juice, two containers of cottage cheese, sweetened condensed milk, 2 loafs of bread, jar of nutella, can of green beans, and a box of rice flour. |
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| Registration 2023-06-02 |
The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers | 2023-06-05 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) Two staff members on site do not have fingerprints on file. |
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| Registration 2023-06-02 |
All restrooms shall be equipped with flush toilets and handwashing sinks and shall be ventilated to the outside. An adequate supply of water, under pressure, shall be provided at all handwashing sinks, as well as soap and disposable paper towels in dispensers. Toilet paper in dispensers shall be located at each toilet | 2023-06-08 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) The toilets in the 1s and 2s bathrooms were missing toilet caps. |
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| Registration 2023-06-02 |
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 | 2023-06-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) There were items labeled "Keep Out of Reach of Children" that were accessible children:4 year old room - jar of vaseline in drawer at teacher deskInfants - bottle of baby shampoo, can of disinfectant spray, and lice spray in a low cabinet behind a deterrant1s/2s room - soap in low cabinet behind deterrant2s room - baby shampoo in low cabinet behind deterrant3's room - two containers of lysol wipes, can of off spray, spray deoderant, and hand sanitized in an unlocked cabinet; hand sanitizer in drawer at teacher deskThere was a hole in the wall by the entrance doors in the cafeteria |
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| CCDF Inspection 2022-12-21 |
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________. | 2022-12-21 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials |
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| CCDF Inspection 2022-12-21 |
Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18. | 2022-12-21 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-4.1 Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2022-12-21 |
Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for. | 2022-12-21 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-12 Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for. |
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| Registration 2022-12-21 |
The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers | 2022-12-21 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) At time of inspection-One caregiver presently working with children does not have a current Criminal History Police check (JB). |
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| Registration 2022-12-21 |
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 | 2022-12-21 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c) At time of inspection- One caregiver presently working with children does not have current child abuse/neglect check without substantiation (JB). |
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| Registration 2022-12-21 |
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 | 2022-12-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) At time of inspection- The kindergarten classroom has an unlocked closet with lysol wipes and other disinfecting wipes (labeled keep out of reach of children) accessible to children.The 3/4's classroom has hand sanitizer(labeled keep out of reach of children) on a shelf behind the teacher desk, accessible to children. The upstairs 4's classroom has a sharp blade and personal purse in a file cabinet accessible to children.In the 1's classroom there is baby wash soap(labeled keep out of reach of children) in the cabinet under the sink accessible to children. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2022-05-24 |
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________. | 2022-05-25 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials |
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| CCDF Inspection 2022-05-24 |
A provider shall have annual intradermal tuberculosis test and result. If medical exempt there must be an annual chest x-ray or a MD statement "free of TB Symptoms". | 2022-06-24 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-6 Each child care provider, household member, employee, & caregiver who has a history of a positive TB test or disease shall have an annual health assessment by a physician to reflect symptom screening for TB. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2022-05-24 |
Compliance and written policy concerning safe conditions and safety of motor vehicles used to transport children. | 2022-05-25 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-5 (c) and (d) At the time a provider establishes the written policy and at the time of any subsequent change to the written policy, the provider shall post in a public location in the facility where the provider operates a child care program. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2022-05-24 |
Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for. | 2022-06-01 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-12 Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2022-05-24 |
Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18. | 2022-06-01 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-4.1 Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18. |
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| Registration 2022-05-24 |
The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers | 2022-06-01 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) At time of inspection one staff file missing documentation of criminal history police check |
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| Registration 2022-05-24 |
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 | 2022-06-01 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c) At time of inspection one staff file missing documentation of child abuse/neglect check as there is no current consent to release on file with Division. |
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| Registration 2022-05-24 |
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 | 2022-05-25 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(e)(2) At time of inspection bottles not stored separate in Infant room. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2021-11-17 |
Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for. | 2021-11-18 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-12 Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2021-11-17 |
Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18. | 2021-11-18 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-4.1 Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2021-11-17 |
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________. | 2021-11-17 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials |
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| Registration 2021-11-17 |
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 | 2021-11-18 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c) -Complaint: At time of inquiry on 10/25/21 caregiver did not have child abuse/neglect check as there was no current consent to release on file with Division.-At time of inspection two staff present missing documentation of child abuse/neglect check as there is no current consnet to release on file with Division |
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| Registration 2021-11-17 |
Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers | 2021-11-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) At time of inspection meat stored in freezer is not labeled or dated |
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| Registration 2021-11-17 |
The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers | 2021-11-18 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) At time of inspection two staff present missing documentation of criminal history check. |
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| Registration 2021-11-17 |
Food Safety. All foods provided by the facility, for children enrolled in the day care ministry, shall be from a food establishment, inspected and approved by a governmental agency. Food items shall be received at the facility in the original, unopened, undamaged packaging and shall be properly protected from damage and potential contamination. Food shall be free from spoilage, filth, or other contamination and shall be safe for human consumption. The temperature of all potentially hazardous food shall be 45 F. or below or 140 F. or above at all times. Frozen food shall be kept frozen and should be stored at a temperature of 0 F. or below | 2021-11-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(b) At time of inspection one bottle stored in Infant Room fridge dated 11/11/21 |
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| Registration 2021-11-17 |
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 | 2021-11-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) At time of inspection clorox wipes accessible to children in the older twos and the four and five year old classroom and is not safe. |
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| Complaints 2021-10-26 |
2022-03-23 | |
| Type of correction needed: Provider not in compliance with employee background check regulations. | ||
| Registration 2021-05-26 |
Food storage | 2021-05-27 |
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Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-177 At time of the inspection meals delivered to the Infant Room where not covered during transport. |
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| Registration 2021-05-26 |
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 | 2021-05-26 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) Water stained ceiling tiles present in ceiling of classroom where the four year olds are present. There is a large opening in the ceiling which is leaking and there is a trash can collecting water underneath and is not safe. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2021-04-07 |
Transportation | 2021-04-08 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(b) A provider shall do the following with respect to transporting children away from the facility where the provider operated a child care program: Obtain written permission from the child's parent or legal guardian to transport the child |
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| CCDF Inspection 2021-04-07 |
A provider shall have annual intradermal tuberculosis test and result. If medical exempt there must be an annual chest x-ray or a MD statement "free of TB Symptoms". | 2021-04-30 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-6 Each child care provider, household member, employee, & caregiver who has a history of a positive TB test or disease shall have an annual health assessment by a physician to reflect symptom screening for TB. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2021-04-07 |
Discipline | 2021-04-08 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-7(b) A provider shall: Maintain in each child's file a copy of the child discipline policy that has been signed by the parent or legal guardian |
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| CCDF Inspection 2021-04-07 |
Orientation | 2021-04-08 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) Orientation |
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| CCDF Inspection 2021-04-07 |
2021-04-21 | |
| Type of correction needed: Each childcare provider, employee, or volunteer, caregiver shall have current certification in First Aid. | ||
| CCDF Inspection 2021-04-07 |
Each child has age appropriate immunizations including Varicella and Pneumococcal vaccines. Documentation includes:-Attendance records of all children in attendance.-Immunization records for each child (includes month, day and year given for each immunization and childs birth date. or A medical exempt statement from a physician OR a religious belief exemption statement from the parent. | 2021-04-12 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-11.1 Each child has age appropriate immunizations including Varicella and Pneumococcal vaccines. Documentation includes: -Attendance records of all children in attendance. Immunization records for each child (includes month, day and year given for each immunization and childs birth date). |
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| Registration 2021-04-07 |
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 | 2021-04-12 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-11(a)(2) At time of review one child file missing documentation of current immunization record.Documentation will need to be provided to consultant |
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| Registration 2021-04-07 |
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions | 2021-04-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) At time of review two staff files missing documentation of current Universal Precautions Training.Documentation will need to be provided to consultant. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2020-12-17 |
Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18. | 2020-12-23 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-4.1 Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18. |
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| Registration 2020-12-17 |
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 | 2020-12-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) One water stained ceiling tile in the Ones classroom. |
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| Registration 2020-12-17 |
The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers | 2020-12-23 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) At time of inspection 5 staff present with no criminal history police check as there is no consent to release on file with Divison. |
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| Registration 2020-12-17 |
Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers | 2020-12-17 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) Tupperware stored in childcare fridge dated but not labeled with contents.-Dry goods stored in tupperware on shelf in pantry area dated but not labeled with contents. |
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| Registration 2020-12-17 |
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 | 2020-12-23 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c) At time of inspection 5 staff present with no child abuse/neglect check as there is no consent to release on file with Divison. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2020-06-26 |
2020-07-02 | |
| Type of correction needed: Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test) and a child care provider shall have: Written policy requiring random drug testing of caregivers | ||
| CCDF Inspection 2020-06-26 |
Twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division | 2020-07-12 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) Unless the provider is a parent, stepparent, quardian, custodian, or other relative to each child in the care of the provider, the individual annually must recieve at least twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division and related to the age appropriate education development, care, and safety of children. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2020-06-26 |
Each child has age appropriate immunizations including Varicella and Pneumococcal vaccines. Documentation includes:-Attendance records of all children in attendance.-Immunization records for each child (includes month, day and year given for each immunization and childs birth date. or A medical exempt statement from a physician OR a religious belief exemption statement from the parent. | 2020-07-07 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-11.1 Each child has age appropriate immunizations including Varicella and Pneumococcal vaccines. Documentation includes: -Attendance records of all children in attendance. Immunization records for each child (includes month, day and year given for each immunization and childs birth date). |
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| CCDF Inspection 2020-06-26 |
Records | 2020-07-08 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(c) Records: Maintain at the facility where the provider operates a child care program documentation of all training required under this code |
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| CCDF Inspection 2020-06-26 |
Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18. | 2020-07-02 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-4.1 Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2020-06-26 |
A provider shall have annual intradermal tuberculosis test and result. If medical exempt there must be an annual chest x-ray or a MD statement "free of TB Symptoms". | 2020-07-02 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-6 Each child care provider, household member, employee, & caregiver who has a history of a positive TB test or disease shall have an annual health assessment by a physician to reflect symptom screening for TB. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2020-06-26 |
Written Policy requiring an individual providing a criminal history to report any criminal convictions to the provider. | 2020-07-02 |
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Type of correction needed: IAC 3-18-14(f) The provider shall maintain a written policy requiring an individual providing a criminal history to report any criminal convictions to the provider. |
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| Registration 2020-06-26 |
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 | 2020-07-10 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-11(a)(2) Two child files missing documentation of current immunization records.Documentation will need to be provided to consultant. |
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| Registration 2020-06-26 |
The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers | 2020-07-02 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) Eight staff missing documentation of completed police check as there is no current consnet to release on file with Divison. |
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| Registration 2020-06-26 |
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 | 2020-07-02 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c) Eight staff missing documentation of completed child abuse/neglect check as there is no current consent on file with Division. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2019-12-02 |
Sanitation Standards | 2019-12-03 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(b) Sanitation Standards |
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| Registration 2019-12-02 |
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 | 2019-12-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) Dollhouse in the three year old classroom has a broken door and is not safe.Two wet ceiling tiles in the before and after school room.5 water stained ceiling tiles in the four year old classroom |
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| Registration 2019-12-02 |
Ill Children. Ill children shall be kept separate from others and all surfaces and items with which a sick child has come in contact with shall be cleaned and sanitized after each use. Individual belongings shall be kept separate | 2019-12-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(c) Coats hanging on hooks in the older Infant room are not kept separate and are touching. |
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| Registration 2019-12-02 |
Handwashing. Adults and children shall wash their hands after using the toilet and before eating | 2019-12-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(b) Water at handwashing sink in the Infant Room is reading 97.7 degrees F. (Water should read between 100-120 degrees F ) |
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| Registration 2019-12-02 |
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 | 2019-12-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(e)(2) Bottle stored in fridge in Infant area is not covered, labeled or dated. |
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| Registration 2019-12-02 |
Food Safety. All foods provided by the facility, for children enrolled in the day care ministry, shall be from a food establishment, inspected and approved by a governmental agency. Food items shall be received at the facility in the original, unopened, undamaged packaging and shall be properly protected from damage and potential contamination. Food shall be free from spoilage, filth, or other contamination and shall be safe for human consumption. The temperature of all potentially hazardous food shall be 45 F. or below or 140 F. or above at all times. Frozen food shall be kept frozen and should be stored at a temperature of 0 F. or below | 2019-12-03 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(b) Bottle stored in Infant are fridge on door dated 11/25/19 |
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| CCDF Inspection 2019-05-29 |
2019-06-03 | |
| Type of correction needed: A provider shall: Ensure that all employees and volunteers follow the child discipline policy | ||
| CCDF Inspection 2019-05-29 |
Compliance and written policy concerning safe conditions and safety of motor vehicles used to transport children. | 2019-06-03 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-5 (c) and (d) The provider shall have, and maintain compliance with, a written policy describing the practice of the provider concerning safe conditions in the facility and on the grounds. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2019-05-29 |
Must report child abuse and/or neglect | 2019-05-29 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-8.5(b) Must report child abuse and/or neglect |
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| Complaints 2019-05-29 |
2022-03-23 | |
| Type of correction needed: Provider not in compliance with positive discipline regulations. | ||
| CCDF Inspection 2019-05-01 |
Each childcare provider shall have annual certification in Child and Infant CPR. Each childcare provider shall have current certification in First Aid. | 2019-05-06 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-8 At least one adult shall have annual certification in CPR applicable to all age groups cared for and is present at all times when a child is in care. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2019-05-01 |
Discipline | 2019-05-15 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-7(b) A provider shall: Maintain in each child's file a copy of the child discipline policy that has been signed by the parent or legal guardian |
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| Registration 2019-05-01 |
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 | 2019-05-15 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-11(a)(2) 1 child file missing complete immunization records.Documentation will need to be provided to consultant. |
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| Registration 2019-05-01 |
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 | 2019-05-31 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) Ceiling tiles missing in the Kindergarten Room. |
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| Registration 2019-05-01 |
The operator of a child care ministry registered under section 2 of this chapter shall provide a notice to the parent or guardian of a child enrolled in the child care ministry. The notice must be signed by the parent or guardian when the child is enrolled in the child care ministry and must be kept on file at the child care ministry until two (2) years after the last day the child attends the child care ministry. This notice must be maintained by the child care ministry and made available to the division upon request | 2019-05-15 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-6-7 1 child file missing documentation of signed Parent Notice.Documentation will need to be provided to consultant. |
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| Registration 2019-05-01 |
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 | 2019-05-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(e)(2) 1 bottle in Infant Room fridge labeled but not dated. |
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| Registration 2019-05-01 |
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 | 2019-05-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) No thermometer present in the shared fridge in the Infant Room. |
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| Registration 2019-05-01 |
Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers | 2019-05-02 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) Shredded Wheat and Walnuts stored in clear cereal container in the kitchen and not labeled or dated. |
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| Registration 2019-05-01 |
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions | 2019-05-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) 4 staff files missing documentation of current Universal Precaution Training.Documentation will need to be provided to consultant. |
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| CCDF Inspection 2018-11-02 |
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________. | 2018-11-06 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials |
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| Registration 2018-11-02 |
Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables | 2018-11-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 410 IAC 7-24-389 No tight fitting lid present on trash can in kitchen. |
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| Registration 2018-11-02 |
Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers | 2018-11-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) Cheerios, Honey Bunches of Oats, and Shredded Wheat cereal stored in tupperware containers in kitchen not labeled or dated.Applesauce and corn stored in kitchen fridge in tupperware containers not labeled or dated.Celery stored in ziploc bag in kitchen fridge not labeled or dated. |
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| Registration 2018-11-02 |
Ill Children. Ill children shall be kept separate from others and all surfaces and items with which a sick child has come in contact with shall be cleaned and sanitized after each use. Individual belongings shall be kept separate | 2018-11-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(c) Children's belongings outside the (Whale) 4 year old classroom in the cubbies were not kept separate and are touching. |
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| Registration 2018-11-02 |
All restrooms shall be equipped with flush toilets and handwashing sinks and shall be ventilated to the outside. An adequate supply of water, under pressure, shall be provided at all handwashing sinks, as well as soap and disposable paper towels in dispensers. Toilet paper in dispensers shall be located at each toilet | 2018-11-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) No paper towels present in dispenser of (Panda) 2.5/3 year old classroom restroom.Paper towel roll sitting by handwashing sink in Buttlerfly and Panda classroom is not sanitary. |
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| Registration 2018-11-02 |
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 | 2018-11-06 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) 2 stained ceiling tiles over cubbies in the (Bumblebees) 2.5-3 year old classroom.2 stained ceiling tiles in the (Gator ) 5/6 year old classroom along with 4 missing ceiling tiles. |
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