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Caring Heart, Open Arms Childcare Ministry

Child care center · 3440 West 61st Avenue, Hobart, IN 46342 · License 166585

0Compliance score
Poor

Paths to QUALITY: Level 3

Violation history (21)

Severity	Date	Standard / narrative	Corrected
?	—	470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) — Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change Diaper table in the toddler room was dirty, not sanitized daily	Yes
?	—	470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) — 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 Playground structure is lifted/tilted off the ground. Needs to be bolted to the ground.	Yes
4	—	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. In the infant room, infant male JT (dob 4/4/24) was asleep in a bouncy seat. Child also had a blanket covering him. Infant male MT (dob 10/4/23) was asleep in an infant swing with a blanket. Infant Girl ZG (dob 12/28/23) was asleep in an infant swing with a blanket. Caregiver was folding laundry and tending to another child.	Yes
?	—	470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) — Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change Diaper table in the toddler room was dirty, not sanitized daily	Yes
?	—	470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) — 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 Playground structure is lifted/tilted off the ground. Needs to be bolted to the ground.	Yes
4	—	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. In the infant room, infant male JT (dob 4/4/24) was asleep in a bouncy seat. Child also had a blanket covering him. Infant male MT (dob 10/4/23) was asleep in an infant swing with a blanket. Infant Girl ZG (dob 12/28/23) was asleep in an infant swing with a blanket. Caregiver was folding laundry and tending to another child.	Yes
?	—	470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) — Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change Diaper table in the toddler room was dirty, not sanitized daily	Yes
?	—	470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) — 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 Playground structure is lifted/tilted off the ground. Needs to be bolted to the ground.	Yes
4	—	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. In the infant room, infant male JT (dob 4/4/24) was asleep in a bouncy seat. Child also had a blanket covering him. Infant male MT (dob 10/4/23) was asleep in an infant swing with a blanket. Infant Girl ZG (dob 12/28/23) was asleep in an infant swing with a blanket. Caregiver was folding laundry and tending to another child.	Yes
?	—	470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) — 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 Playground structure is lifted/tilted off the ground. Needs to be bolted to the ground.	Yes
?	—	470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) — Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change Diaper table in the toddler room was dirty, not sanitized daily	Yes
4	—	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. In the infant room, infant male JT (dob 4/4/24) was asleep in a bouncy seat. Child also had a blanket covering him. Infant male MT (dob 10/4/23) was asleep in an infant swing with a blanket. Infant Girl ZG (dob 12/28/23) was asleep in an infant swing with a blanket. Caregiver was folding laundry and tending to another child.	Yes
?	—	470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) — Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change Diaper table in the toddler room was dirty, not sanitized daily	Yes
?	—	470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) — 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 Playground structure is lifted/tilted off the ground. Needs to be bolted to the ground.	Yes
4	—	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. In the infant room, infant male JT (dob 4/4/24) was asleep in a bouncy seat. Child also had a blanket covering him. Infant male MT (dob 10/4/23) was asleep in an infant swing with a blanket. Infant Girl ZG (dob 12/28/23) was asleep in an infant swing with a blanket. Caregiver was folding laundry and tending to another child.	Yes
?	—	470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) — Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change Diaper table in the toddler room was dirty, not sanitized daily	Yes
?	—	470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) — 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 Playground structure is lifted/tilted off the ground. Needs to be bolted to the ground.	Yes
4	—	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. In the infant room, infant male JT (dob 4/4/24) was asleep in a bouncy seat. Child also had a blanket covering him. Infant male MT (dob 10/4/23) was asleep in an infant swing with a blanket. Infant Girl ZG (dob 12/28/23) was asleep in an infant swing with a blanket. Caregiver was folding laundry and tending to another child.	Yes
?	—	470 IAC 3-4.5-6(d) — Diapers. The diapering process shall be done on a table, in a clean and sanitary manner. The diaper changing surface shall be sanitized after each use and materials used for skin cleansing shall be discarded after each use into a tightly covered, easily sanitized container. Individuals responsible for diaper changing shall wash their hands after each diaper change Diaper table in the toddler room was dirty, not sanitized daily	Yes
?	—	470 IAC 3-4.5-4(1) — 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 Playground structure is lifted/tilted off the ground. Needs to be bolted to the ground.	Yes
4	—	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. In the infant room, infant male JT (dob 4/4/24) was asleep in a bouncy seat. Child also had a blanket covering him. Infant male MT (dob 10/4/23) was asleep in an infant swing with a blanket. Infant Girl ZG (dob 12/28/23) was asleep in an infant swing with a blanket. Caregiver was folding laundry and tending to another child.	Yes

Severity 5 = most serious. Source: official state record.

Inspections (104)

104 inspection record(s) on file from IN-FSSA.

Ownership

South Lake Worship Center

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