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Wiggles & Giggles Academic Childcare

Gary, IN · Lake County
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 (1 review)
, Gary, IN 46407
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Quick Facts

Capacity
12 children
Age Range
Infant-Fourteen
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
3

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Contact Information

📞 (219) 880-1700
Gary, IN 46407
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Active License
License Number
45-452196
License Issued
Oct 1, 2025
Active Through
Sep 30, 2027
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care

Reviews

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RJHampton
2018-07-06 17:38:27
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I have used this provider for more than 6 months

This childcare provider is excellent. They are like a family and the children are excited to be there. The childcare establishment takes voucher. There are children’s art all over the walls showing what they do on a daily bases.

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About the Provider

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Additional Information: PTQ Level 1;

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
  • Tuesday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
  • Wednesday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
  • Thursday6:00 AM-6:00 PM
  • Friday6:00 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
Licensing
2023-07-13
The following are permitted access to records regarding children and facts learned about children: A state agency involved in the licensing of the child care home 2023-07-22
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-18(c)(1)
The child records were not accessible during the visit.
Licensing
2020-09-16
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 2020-09-24
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a)
The water temperature was 126 degrees. The water temperature should be between 100-120 degrees.
Licensing
2018-08-10
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 2018-09-04
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1)
Drug screen results needed for one caregiver
Licensing
2018-08-10
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 2018-09-04
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a)
One caregiver needs a physicalTwo caregivers need a TB test
Licensing
2018-08-10
Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: The child care home inspection checklist 2018-09-04
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(1)
Two caregivers need to complete health and safety modules 1 and 2One caregiver needs to complete health and safety module 3
Licensing
2018-08-10
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 2018-09-04
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3)
Consent form needed for one caregiver

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