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Mothers Little Tots LLC

Gary, IN · Lake County
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 (1 review)
830 West 5th Avenue, Gary, IN 46402
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Quick Facts

Capacity
47 children
Age Range
30 Months-Three; Four-Five; Six-Twelve
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
PTQ Level
1

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Contact Information

📞 (219) 276-6866
830 West 5th Avenue
Gary, IN 46402
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Licensed Licensed Center
Active License
License Issued
Jul 1, 2020
Expired
Jun 30, 2022
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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Chalisee Long
2020-09-28 13:12:43
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I have used this provider for more than 6 months

This provider is great with my children, they not only provide and EXCELLENT childcare environment for my children, the owner is a GREAT Person!!! That is truly hard and rare in childcare! I would recommend this provider to anyone! Ms. Long

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About the Provider

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Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:30 AM-10:00 PM
  • Tuesday6:30 AM-10:00 PM
  • Wednesday6:30 AM-10:00 PM
  • Thursday6:30 AM-10:00 PM
  • Friday6:30 AM-10:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Type/Date Action needed to correct issue Date Resolved
Licensing
2021-07-22
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.
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1)
Two caregivers present have annual background checks on file with the Division that are expired.
Licensing
2021-06-21
Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items 2021-07-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-100
30 months-3 yrs & 4 yrs-5yrs: Fire extinguishers were in reach of children.
Licensing
2021-06-21
Educational equipment and materials 2021-07-09
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63
30 months-3 yrs & 4 yrs-5 yrs: Art easels did not have paint and paper readily available for children to use.
Licensing
2020-11-18
A child care center shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for an individual who: volunteers; as a caregiver at the child care center. The drug testing results required under this subsection must be obtained before the individual is employed or allowed to volunteer as a caregiver 2020-11-27
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(2)
1 staff missing negative drug test results read by a medical review officer
Licensing
2020-11-18
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2020-11-25
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
The one staff person present in the 3/4/5s room at the consultants time of arrival left 7 children in the back classroom out of direct supervision when she took 2 children to the restroom.A school age child left classroom and went to restroom and was not in the direct supervision of staff.
Licensing
2020-11-18
Educational equipment and materials 2020-11-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-63
3/4/5 room did not have classroom set up with all equipment and materials set up and accessible to the children or a lesson plan to reflect and show when they provide the different acitivities.
Licensing
2020-11-18
The center schedule shall include provisions for supervised personal hygiene, washing hands before and after meals, and washing hands after using the toilet facilities 2020-11-12
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-93(a)
School Age children were served morning snack while in active elearning on their tablets. Children shall wash hands before eating and not engage in other activities while eating that can contaminate their hands
Licensing
2020-11-18
Staff shall not stack tables or chairs in the class room/area while children are awake 2020-11-19
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-111(c)
Tables were stacked in 3/4/5s room creating a safety hazzard
Licensing
2020-11-18
Written program plans 2020-11-20
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-60
3/4/5 classroom is missing a current lesson plan. Children were not involved in an activity apon consultant's arrival. Snack was scheduled to be served between 10-10-35 and was completed by 10am when consultants arrived.
Licensing
2020-07-22
Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records 2020-08-07
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-41
All stff need updated child abuse training; all staff need annual evaluations;BH and PW need drug screening results; PW and MW need current TB test; MW needs physical;
Licensing
2020-07-01
All items in the restroom must be sanitizable 2020-07-01
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n)
plates, cups, toys, utensils, napkins stored in school age bathroom
Licensing
2020-07-01
Building maintenance 2020-07-01
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-99
loose carpet tripping hazard in 2.5/3 year old room
Licensing
2020-07-01
An applicant must submit the required information as part ofthe application. 2020-07-02
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-4-3(b)
Renewal application due 6-30-20 has not been submitted
Licensing
2020-07-01
Playground and Outdoor Safety 2020-07-01
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-66
Play horse and little plastic slide do not meet requirements for public playground
Licensing
2020-07-01
Child/staff ratios and supervision 2020-07-02
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-4.7-48
2/3 classroom and S/A classroom do not have caregivers with approved consents - cannot be considered qualified caregive - so not considered supervised by qualified caregiver

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