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Little House 4 Tots II
Gary, IN
· Lake County
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Gary, IN 46404
Quick Facts
Capacity
12 children
Age Range
Infant-Sixteen
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
1
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Active License
License Number
45-451764
License Issued
Jul 1, 2026
Active Through
Jun 30, 2028
Issued By
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
District Office
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
Reviews
Barbara
2019-05-17 20:19:50
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
I have used this provider for more than 6 months
She is great like she stayed open for me one late night and she was just cool with it
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About the Provider
Additional Information:
PTQ Level 1;
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:00 AM-11:00 PM
- Tuesday6:00 AM-11:00 PM
- Wednesday6:00 AM-11:00 PM
- Thursday6:00 AM-11:00 PM
- Friday6:00 AM-11:00 PM
- Saturday 6:00 AM-11:00 PM
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Type/Date | Action needed to correct issue | Date Resolved |
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| Licensing 2026-04-29 |
There was a small opening in the fence surrounding the outdoor play area. | 2026-05-10 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(d) The licensee shall provide a protected outdoor play area that is safely enclosed by either a fence or natural boundaries for children in care |
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| Licensing 2025-05-29 |
Work is being completed on the fence surrounding the outdoor play area which created a small opening in the fence. | 2025-06-30 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(d) The licensee shall provide a protected outdoor play area that is safely enclosed by either a fence or natural boundaries for children in care |
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| Licensing 2024-06-05 |
Five kids did not have a physical in the file. | 2024-07-01 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1) 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 |
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| Licensing 2023-06-06 |
The licensee shall provide the parent or legal guardian with a written copy of the discipline policy of the child care home | 2023-06-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-41(a) The kids did not have a discipline policy in the file. The kids did not have a suspension and expulsion policy in the file. |
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| Licensing 2023-06-06 |
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies | 2023-06-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1) Products labeled keep out of reach of children were accessible under the bathroom sink. |
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| Licensing 2023-06-06 |
Licensee shall provide electrical or battery-operated smoke detector that is installed to manufacturers specifications and is located and adjusted to operate reliably in case of smoke in any part of the child care home, including not less than one (1) smoke detector at the top of each stairway and adjacent to all sleeping areas. The alarm should be loud enough to alert all occupants in the child care home | 2023-06-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-46(l) The smoke detector that was adjacent to the sleepin g area did not sound off during the inspection. There was not a smoke detector at the top of the basement stairwell. |
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| Licensing 2023-06-06 |
Caregiver shall obtain written parental permission before taking a child away from the child care home for field trips or any other activities | 2023-06-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-40(a) The kids did not have a signed outing form in the file. |
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| Licensing 2023-06-06 |
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 | 2023-06-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-37(a)(2) The kids did not have a signed medical emergency release form in the file. |
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| Licensing 2023-06-06 |
Licensee shall provide a separate crib, portacrib, or playpen in which each infant or toddler can sleep. Each crib, portacrib, or playpen shall be equipped with a firm-fitting mattress or pad made of waterproof materials. A parent or legal guardian may provide or approve the use of a bassinet for an infant and is responsible along with the caregiver to monitor its use closely. (Manufacturers of bassinets indicate that a bassinet should no longer be used once an infant begins moving and turning unassisted.) | 2023-06-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.2-5(a) A pack n play that was in the childcare area was broken. |
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| Licensing 2023-06-06 |
Annual vaccination records for animals subject to rabies. | 2023-06-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(12) There were not any vaccination records on file for the dog. |
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| Licensing 2021-06-09 |
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 | 2021-06-09 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) There was a board in the fenced in outside play area. |
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| Licensing 2020-07-14 |
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 | 2020-08-19 |
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Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e) The providers fingerprints are over three years old. |
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| Licensing 2020-07-14 |
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 | 2020-07-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) The water temperature was 135 degrees. The water temperature should be between 100- 120 degrees. |
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| Licensing 2020-07-14 |
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies | 2020-07-14 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1) Cleaning chemicals were accessible in the bathroom. |
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| Licensing 2020-07-14 |
An applicant for a child care home license shall do the following: Submit to the COFC a completed, signed application for a child care home license, including attachments required to demonstrate compliance with this rule | 2020-07-21 |
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Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-28(a)(3) There was not a business license on file. |
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