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First Presbyterian Church Early Learning Ministry

Child care center · 215 East Dustman Road, Bluffton, IN 46714 · License 167105

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Violation history (156)

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?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(g) — Hygiene. A sink used exclusively for handwashing shall be located in the kitchen and supplied with soap and disposable towels from a dispenser. Persons who prepare, handle, and serve food shall thoroughly wash their hands with soap and water and use disposable towels for drying. Handwashing shall be done before starting work and as often as necessary to keep them clean. Persons who prepare and handle food shall wear clean, washable garments (aprons or smocks) and effective hair restraints. All food preparation and eating surfaces shall be sanitized before and after use
Main lunch prep food handler had on a hair restraint, but no apron/smock. One other staff assisting children with their lunches did not have on hair restraint or apron/smock.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(b) — Handwashing. Adults and children shall wash their hands after using the toilet and before eating
Children did not wash hands before eating, went straight to table/high chair after being in gym for 30 minutes.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-128 — Hand cleaning and drying procedure
Food handler did not wash her hands before putting on gloves. Gloves not required by licensing, but handwashing is.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-128 — Hand cleaning and drying procedure
Food handler did not wash her hands before putting on gloves. Gloves not required by licensing, but handwashing is.		 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
Unsafe items accessible to children in unlocked office: laminator (turned off at the time of inspection) and paper cutter on low table. Items that say Keep Out of Reach of Children accessible: galley kitchen in program hallway does not have a door on it, items stored under unlocked sink: dishwasher pods, three liquid dish soaps, 2 bottles of rinse aid, 2 spray bottles of windex, 2 toilet bowl cleaners. Preschool classroom: Eight containers of sunscreen in unlocked cabinet under classroom sink.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-389 — Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables
No trash cans in program have lids. Classroom trash cans do not have lids, snacks eaten in classrooms. Gym/cafeteria and kitchen trash cans do not have lids, food trash present.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-389 — Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables
No trash cans in program have lids. Classroom trash cans do not have lids, snacks eaten in classrooms. Gym/cafeteria and kitchen trash cans do not have lids, food trash present.		 Yes
4— 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
Two caregivers present with children do not have fingerprints/background checks on file with the division.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) — 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
Two plungers in the girls bathroom, 1 plunger in the boys bathroom. Plungers are not considered sanitary, can not be in bathrooms during program hours.		 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
Items labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children accessible: galley kitchen open to program hall: gallon of opened floor cleaner sitting on floor, items under unlocked sink- rinse aid, dawn dish soap, dishwasher pods, windex, toilet bowl cleaner. Office door open - paper cutter on low table. Three's room - Two cans of sunscreen in low unlocked cabinet.		 Yes
4— 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
Program applicant's fingerprints expired on 2/15/24.		 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
Teacher work room has no door and was unattended with a paper cutter on low table and a teacher purse sitting on the floor, both accessible. Items labeled Keep Out of Reach accessible to children: Main kitchen door open, unlocked: bleach, barkeepers friend cleanser, Acid-D lime cleaner, and purell sanitizer under sink; Hallway galley kitchen door open, with windex, rinse aid, palmolive, dishwasher pacs, clorox toilet bowel cleaner, QUAT under sink.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-6-5(c)(3) — Except as provided in the following, a registered child care ministry shall comply with all rules of the fire prevention and building safety commission applicable to the primary use of the building: Each registered child care ministry shall comply with the rules of the fire prevention and building safety commission concerning fire drills. For purposes of this subsection, occupant load is determined by dividing the total square footage of the area used by the child care ministry by thirty-five (35) and rounding any result that is not a whole number up to the next whole number
Not able to verify that fire drills are being conducted properly each month. Date listed on log for January was 1/4/25, which was a Saturday, program not in operation.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-6-6(a) — Upon the completion of the inspections required under this chapter, a notice signed by the Inspector from the division shall be issued to the operator of each child care ministry found to be in compliance. The notice shall be placed in a conspicuous place in the child care ministry, and must be in substantially the following form: "THIS UNLICENSED REGISTERED CHILDCARE MINISTRY has been inspected and complies with state rules concerning health and sanitation in child care ministries. DATE _______________ SIGNATURE ___________________ DIVISION OF FAMILY RESOURCES".
Registration posted is expired, old registration that expired on 3/31/2023.		 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
Diapers stored on top of cubbies in the 3/4 and 4/5 room not covered, need to be in bags or sealed containers.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) — 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
Many toilet paper rolls on backs of toilets: 1/2 restroom - rolls on the back of each of 2 toilets, 1/2 changing room toilet, boys restroom, girls restroom - 2 rolls on back of each of two toilets. Plungers in boys and girls restrooms, plungers considered unsanitary, can not be stored in restrooms.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) — 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
Main kitchen refrigerator thermometer where kids lunches are stored is reading 48 degrees, needs to be 41 or lower.		 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
Items labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children accessible: Glade spray under sink in two's room, Clorox wipes and hand sanitizer on top of counter in 3/4's room. Two teacher purses accessible to children: sitting out on low counter in two's room, one in low unlocked cabinet in 4/5 classroom.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) — 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
Toilet paper in main hallway boys restroom and 2's room on top of toilet, not dispensed in a sanitary manner.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(g) — Hygiene. A sink used exclusively for handwashing shall be located in the kitchen and supplied with soap and disposable towels from a dispenser. Persons who prepare, handle, and serve food shall thoroughly wash their hands with soap and water and use disposable towels for drying. Handwashing shall be done before starting work and as often as necessary to keep them clean. Persons who prepare and handle food shall wear clean, washable garments (aprons or smocks) and effective hair restraints. All food preparation and eating surfaces shall be sanitized before and after use
Staff member preparing children's lunch plates was not wearing a apron/smock or hair restraint.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) — 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
Three rolls of partially used toilet paper sitting on top of toilet in boys bathroom in main hallway.		 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
Items throughout program that are labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children or potentially hazardous within reach of children: Two teacher purses in lower unlocked cabinet in the preK classroom, staff resource room door wide open with a teacher purse on the desk and a paper cutter on low table, glade spray and disinfecting wipes in unlocked lower cabinet under 2's changing table.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) — 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
Plungers in 3 bathroom stalls.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-70(d)(1) — In addition, permanently constructed swimming or wading pools located on the premises of the child care center shall meet the following: The center must construct the pool in accordance with FPBSC rules under 675 IAC 20 and maintain it in accordance with ISDH rules under 410 IAC 6-2.1
Wading pool being used by school age does not meet the standards for filtration, circulation, or chlorination.		 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
Many items accessible to children that are not safe and/or have items marked Keep Out of Reach of Children. Boiler room - door unlocked, drano and NRFC 64 cleaner accessible in addition to the appliances. Storage closet unlocked - Mr. Bubble, isopropyl alcohol, borax, barbasol shaving cream, epsom salt, bleach all accessible. Hall kitchen - No door, floor cleaner and neutralizer sitting on floor, accessible. Teacher purses in low area of cubbies in 3/4's room.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(g) — Hygiene. A sink used exclusively for handwashing shall be located in the kitchen and supplied with soap and disposable towels from a dispenser. Persons who prepare, handle, and serve food shall thoroughly wash their hands with soap and water and use disposable towels for drying. Handwashing shall be done before starting work and as often as necessary to keep them clean. Persons who prepare and handle food shall wear clean, washable garments (aprons or smocks) and effective hair restraints. All food preparation and eating surfaces shall be sanitized before and after use
Main lunch prep food handler had on a hair restraint, but no apron/smock. One other staff assisting children with their lunches did not have on hair restraint or apron/smock.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(b) — Handwashing. Adults and children shall wash their hands after using the toilet and before eating
Children did not wash hands before eating, went straight to table/high chair after being in gym for 30 minutes.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-128 — Hand cleaning and drying procedure
Food handler did not wash her hands before putting on gloves. Gloves not required by licensing, but handwashing is.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-128 — Hand cleaning and drying procedure
Food handler did not wash her hands before putting on gloves. Gloves not required by licensing, but handwashing is.		 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
Unsafe items accessible to children in unlocked office: laminator (turned off at the time of inspection) and paper cutter on low table. Items that say Keep Out of Reach of Children accessible: galley kitchen in program hallway does not have a door on it, items stored under unlocked sink: dishwasher pods, three liquid dish soaps, 2 bottles of rinse aid, 2 spray bottles of windex, 2 toilet bowl cleaners. Preschool classroom: Eight containers of sunscreen in unlocked cabinet under classroom sink.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-389 — Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables
No trash cans in program have lids. Classroom trash cans do not have lids, snacks eaten in classrooms. Gym/cafeteria and kitchen trash cans do not have lids, food trash present.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-389 — Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables
No trash cans in program have lids. Classroom trash cans do not have lids, snacks eaten in classrooms. Gym/cafeteria and kitchen trash cans do not have lids, food trash present.		 Yes
4— 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
Two caregivers present with children do not have fingerprints/background checks on file with the division.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) — 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
Two plungers in the girls bathroom, 1 plunger in the boys bathroom. Plungers are not considered sanitary, can not be in bathrooms during program hours.		 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
Items labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children accessible: galley kitchen open to program hall: gallon of opened floor cleaner sitting on floor, items under unlocked sink- rinse aid, dawn dish soap, dishwasher pods, windex, toilet bowl cleaner. Office door open - paper cutter on low table. Three's room - Two cans of sunscreen in low unlocked cabinet.		 Yes
4— 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
Program applicant's fingerprints expired on 2/15/24.		 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
Teacher work room has no door and was unattended with a paper cutter on low table and a teacher purse sitting on the floor, both accessible. Items labeled Keep Out of Reach accessible to children: Main kitchen door open, unlocked: bleach, barkeepers friend cleanser, Acid-D lime cleaner, and purell sanitizer under sink; Hallway galley kitchen door open, with windex, rinse aid, palmolive, dishwasher pacs, clorox toilet bowel cleaner, QUAT under sink.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-6-6(a) — Upon the completion of the inspections required under this chapter, a notice signed by the Inspector from the division shall be issued to the operator of each child care ministry found to be in compliance. The notice shall be placed in a conspicuous place in the child care ministry, and must be in substantially the following form: "THIS UNLICENSED REGISTERED CHILDCARE MINISTRY has been inspected and complies with state rules concerning health and sanitation in child care ministries. DATE _______________ SIGNATURE ___________________ DIVISION OF FAMILY RESOURCES".
Registration posted is expired, old registration that expired on 3/31/2023.		 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
Diapers stored on top of cubbies in the 3/4 and 4/5 room not covered, need to be in bags or sealed containers.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) — 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
Many toilet paper rolls on backs of toilets: 1/2 restroom - rolls on the back of each of 2 toilets, 1/2 changing room toilet, boys restroom, girls restroom - 2 rolls on back of each of two toilets. Plungers in boys and girls restrooms, plungers considered unsanitary, can not be stored in restrooms.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) — 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
Main kitchen refrigerator thermometer where kids lunches are stored is reading 48 degrees, needs to be 41 or lower.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-6-5(c)(3) — Except as provided in the following, a registered child care ministry shall comply with all rules of the fire prevention and building safety commission applicable to the primary use of the building: Each registered child care ministry shall comply with the rules of the fire prevention and building safety commission concerning fire drills. For purposes of this subsection, occupant load is determined by dividing the total square footage of the area used by the child care ministry by thirty-five (35) and rounding any result that is not a whole number up to the next whole number
Not able to verify that fire drills are being conducted properly each month. Date listed on log for January was 1/4/25, which was a Saturday, program not in operation.		 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
Items labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children accessible: Glade spray under sink in two's room, Clorox wipes and hand sanitizer on top of counter in 3/4's room. Two teacher purses accessible to children: sitting out on low counter in two's room, one in low unlocked cabinet in 4/5 classroom.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) — 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
Toilet paper in main hallway boys restroom and 2's room on top of toilet, not dispensed in a sanitary manner.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) — 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
Three rolls of partially used toilet paper sitting on top of toilet in boys bathroom in main hallway.		 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
Items throughout program that are labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children or potentially hazardous within reach of children: Two teacher purses in lower unlocked cabinet in the preK classroom, staff resource room door wide open with a teacher purse on the desk and a paper cutter on low table, glade spray and disinfecting wipes in unlocked lower cabinet under 2's changing table.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(g) — Hygiene. A sink used exclusively for handwashing shall be located in the kitchen and supplied with soap and disposable towels from a dispenser. Persons who prepare, handle, and serve food shall thoroughly wash their hands with soap and water and use disposable towels for drying. Handwashing shall be done before starting work and as often as necessary to keep them clean. Persons who prepare and handle food shall wear clean, washable garments (aprons or smocks) and effective hair restraints. All food preparation and eating surfaces shall be sanitized before and after use
Main lunch prep food handler had on a hair restraint, but no apron/smock. One other staff assisting children with their lunches did not have on hair restraint or apron/smock.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(b) — Handwashing. Adults and children shall wash their hands after using the toilet and before eating
Children did not wash hands before eating, went straight to table/high chair after being in gym for 30 minutes.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-128 — Hand cleaning and drying procedure
Food handler did not wash her hands before putting on gloves. Gloves not required by licensing, but handwashing is.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-128 — Hand cleaning and drying procedure
Food handler did not wash her hands before putting on gloves. Gloves not required by licensing, but handwashing is.		 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
Unsafe items accessible to children in unlocked office: laminator (turned off at the time of inspection) and paper cutter on low table. Items that say Keep Out of Reach of Children accessible: galley kitchen in program hallway does not have a door on it, items stored under unlocked sink: dishwasher pods, three liquid dish soaps, 2 bottles of rinse aid, 2 spray bottles of windex, 2 toilet bowl cleaners. Preschool classroom: Eight containers of sunscreen in unlocked cabinet under classroom sink.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-389 — Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables
No trash cans in program have lids. Classroom trash cans do not have lids, snacks eaten in classrooms. Gym/cafeteria and kitchen trash cans do not have lids, food trash present.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-389 — Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables
No trash cans in program have lids. Classroom trash cans do not have lids, snacks eaten in classrooms. Gym/cafeteria and kitchen trash cans do not have lids, food trash present.		 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
Items labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children accessible: galley kitchen open to program hall: gallon of opened floor cleaner sitting on floor, items under unlocked sink- rinse aid, dawn dish soap, dishwasher pods, windex, toilet bowl cleaner. Office door open - paper cutter on low table. Three's room - Two cans of sunscreen in low unlocked cabinet.		 Yes
4— 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
Two caregivers present with children do not have fingerprints/background checks on file with the division.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) — 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
Two plungers in the girls bathroom, 1 plunger in the boys bathroom. Plungers are not considered sanitary, can not be in bathrooms during program hours.		 Yes
4— 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
Program applicant's fingerprints expired on 2/15/24.		 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
Teacher work room has no door and was unattended with a paper cutter on low table and a teacher purse sitting on the floor, both accessible. Items labeled Keep Out of Reach accessible to children: Main kitchen door open, unlocked: bleach, barkeepers friend cleanser, Acid-D lime cleaner, and purell sanitizer under sink; Hallway galley kitchen door open, with windex, rinse aid, palmolive, dishwasher pacs, clorox toilet bowel cleaner, QUAT under sink.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-6-5(c)(3) — Except as provided in the following, a registered child care ministry shall comply with all rules of the fire prevention and building safety commission applicable to the primary use of the building: Each registered child care ministry shall comply with the rules of the fire prevention and building safety commission concerning fire drills. For purposes of this subsection, occupant load is determined by dividing the total square footage of the area used by the child care ministry by thirty-five (35) and rounding any result that is not a whole number up to the next whole number
Not able to verify that fire drills are being conducted properly each month. Date listed on log for January was 1/4/25, which was a Saturday, program not in operation.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-6-6(a) — Upon the completion of the inspections required under this chapter, a notice signed by the Inspector from the division shall be issued to the operator of each child care ministry found to be in compliance. The notice shall be placed in a conspicuous place in the child care ministry, and must be in substantially the following form: "THIS UNLICENSED REGISTERED CHILDCARE MINISTRY has been inspected and complies with state rules concerning health and sanitation in child care ministries. DATE _______________ SIGNATURE ___________________ DIVISION OF FAMILY RESOURCES".
Registration posted is expired, old registration that expired on 3/31/2023.		 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
Diapers stored on top of cubbies in the 3/4 and 4/5 room not covered, need to be in bags or sealed containers.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) — 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
Many toilet paper rolls on backs of toilets: 1/2 restroom - rolls on the back of each of 2 toilets, 1/2 changing room toilet, boys restroom, girls restroom - 2 rolls on back of each of two toilets. Plungers in boys and girls restrooms, plungers considered unsanitary, can not be stored in restrooms.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) — 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
Main kitchen refrigerator thermometer where kids lunches are stored is reading 48 degrees, needs to be 41 or lower.		 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
Items labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children accessible: Glade spray under sink in two's room, Clorox wipes and hand sanitizer on top of counter in 3/4's room. Two teacher purses accessible to children: sitting out on low counter in two's room, one in low unlocked cabinet in 4/5 classroom.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) — 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
Toilet paper in main hallway boys restroom and 2's room on top of toilet, not dispensed in a sanitary manner.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(g) — Hygiene. A sink used exclusively for handwashing shall be located in the kitchen and supplied with soap and disposable towels from a dispenser. Persons who prepare, handle, and serve food shall thoroughly wash their hands with soap and water and use disposable towels for drying. Handwashing shall be done before starting work and as often as necessary to keep them clean. Persons who prepare and handle food shall wear clean, washable garments (aprons or smocks) and effective hair restraints. All food preparation and eating surfaces shall be sanitized before and after use
Staff member preparing children's lunch plates was not wearing a apron/smock or hair restraint.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) — 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
Three rolls of partially used toilet paper sitting on top of toilet in boys bathroom in main hallway.		 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
Items throughout program that are labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children or potentially hazardous within reach of children: Two teacher purses in lower unlocked cabinet in the preK classroom, staff resource room door wide open with a teacher purse on the desk and a paper cutter on low table, glade spray and disinfecting wipes in unlocked lower cabinet under 2's changing table.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(g) — Hygiene. A sink used exclusively for handwashing shall be located in the kitchen and supplied with soap and disposable towels from a dispenser. Persons who prepare, handle, and serve food shall thoroughly wash their hands with soap and water and use disposable towels for drying. Handwashing shall be done before starting work and as often as necessary to keep them clean. Persons who prepare and handle food shall wear clean, washable garments (aprons or smocks) and effective hair restraints. All food preparation and eating surfaces shall be sanitized before and after use
Main lunch prep food handler had on a hair restraint, but no apron/smock. One other staff assisting children with their lunches did not have on hair restraint or apron/smock.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(b) — Handwashing. Adults and children shall wash their hands after using the toilet and before eating
Children did not wash hands before eating, went straight to table/high chair after being in gym for 30 minutes.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-128 — Hand cleaning and drying procedure
Food handler did not wash her hands before putting on gloves. Gloves not required by licensing, but handwashing is.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-128 — Hand cleaning and drying procedure
Food handler did not wash her hands before putting on gloves. Gloves not required by licensing, but handwashing is.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-389 — Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables
No trash cans in program have lids. Classroom trash cans do not have lids, snacks eaten in classrooms. Gym/cafeteria and kitchen trash cans do not have lids, food trash present.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-389 — Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables
No trash cans in program have lids. Classroom trash cans do not have lids, snacks eaten in classrooms. Gym/cafeteria and kitchen trash cans do not have lids, food trash present.		 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
Unsafe items accessible to children in unlocked office: laminator (turned off at the time of inspection) and paper cutter on low table. Items that say Keep Out of Reach of Children accessible: galley kitchen in program hallway does not have a door on it, items stored under unlocked sink: dishwasher pods, three liquid dish soaps, 2 bottles of rinse aid, 2 spray bottles of windex, 2 toilet bowl cleaners. Preschool classroom: Eight containers of sunscreen in unlocked cabinet under classroom sink.		 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
Items labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children accessible: galley kitchen open to program hall: gallon of opened floor cleaner sitting on floor, items under unlocked sink- rinse aid, dawn dish soap, dishwasher pods, windex, toilet bowl cleaner. Office door open - paper cutter on low table. Three's room - Two cans of sunscreen in low unlocked cabinet.		 Yes
4— 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
Two caregivers present with children do not have fingerprints/background checks on file with the division.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) — 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
Two plungers in the girls bathroom, 1 plunger in the boys bathroom. Plungers are not considered sanitary, can not be in bathrooms during program hours.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-6-5(c)(3) — Except as provided in the following, a registered child care ministry shall comply with all rules of the fire prevention and building safety commission applicable to the primary use of the building: Each registered child care ministry shall comply with the rules of the fire prevention and building safety commission concerning fire drills. For purposes of this subsection, occupant load is determined by dividing the total square footage of the area used by the child care ministry by thirty-five (35) and rounding any result that is not a whole number up to the next whole number
Not able to verify that fire drills are being conducted properly each month. Date listed on log for January was 1/4/25, which was a Saturday, program not in operation.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-6-6(a) — Upon the completion of the inspections required under this chapter, a notice signed by the Inspector from the division shall be issued to the operator of each child care ministry found to be in compliance. The notice shall be placed in a conspicuous place in the child care ministry, and must be in substantially the following form: "THIS UNLICENSED REGISTERED CHILDCARE MINISTRY has been inspected and complies with state rules concerning health and sanitation in child care ministries. DATE _______________ SIGNATURE ___________________ DIVISION OF FAMILY RESOURCES".
Registration posted is expired, old registration that expired on 3/31/2023.		 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
Diapers stored on top of cubbies in the 3/4 and 4/5 room not covered, need to be in bags or sealed containers.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) — 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
Many toilet paper rolls on backs of toilets: 1/2 restroom - rolls on the back of each of 2 toilets, 1/2 changing room toilet, boys restroom, girls restroom - 2 rolls on back of each of two toilets. Plungers in boys and girls restrooms, plungers considered unsanitary, can not be stored in restrooms.		 Yes
4— 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
Program applicant's fingerprints expired on 2/15/24.		 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
Teacher work room has no door and was unattended with a paper cutter on low table and a teacher purse sitting on the floor, both accessible. Items labeled Keep Out of Reach accessible to children: Main kitchen door open, unlocked: bleach, barkeepers friend cleanser, Acid-D lime cleaner, and purell sanitizer under sink; Hallway galley kitchen door open, with windex, rinse aid, palmolive, dishwasher pacs, clorox toilet bowel cleaner, QUAT under sink.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(c) — 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
Main kitchen refrigerator thermometer where kids lunches are stored is reading 48 degrees, needs to be 41 or lower.		 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
Items labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children accessible: Glade spray under sink in two's room, Clorox wipes and hand sanitizer on top of counter in 3/4's room. Two teacher purses accessible to children: sitting out on low counter in two's room, one in low unlocked cabinet in 4/5 classroom.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) — 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
Toilet paper in main hallway boys restroom and 2's room on top of toilet, not dispensed in a sanitary manner.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(g) — Hygiene. A sink used exclusively for handwashing shall be located in the kitchen and supplied with soap and disposable towels from a dispenser. Persons who prepare, handle, and serve food shall thoroughly wash their hands with soap and water and use disposable towels for drying. Handwashing shall be done before starting work and as often as necessary to keep them clean. Persons who prepare and handle food shall wear clean, washable garments (aprons or smocks) and effective hair restraints. All food preparation and eating surfaces shall be sanitized before and after use
Staff member preparing children's lunch plates was not wearing a apron/smock or hair restraint.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) — 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
Three rolls of partially used toilet paper sitting on top of toilet in boys bathroom in main hallway.		 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
Items throughout program that are labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children or potentially hazardous within reach of children: Two teacher purses in lower unlocked cabinet in the preK classroom, staff resource room door wide open with a teacher purse on the desk and a paper cutter on low table, glade spray and disinfecting wipes in unlocked lower cabinet under 2's changing table.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(g) — Hygiene. A sink used exclusively for handwashing shall be located in the kitchen and supplied with soap and disposable towels from a dispenser. Persons who prepare, handle, and serve food shall thoroughly wash their hands with soap and water and use disposable towels for drying. Handwashing shall be done before starting work and as often as necessary to keep them clean. Persons who prepare and handle food shall wear clean, washable garments (aprons or smocks) and effective hair restraints. All food preparation and eating surfaces shall be sanitized before and after use
Main lunch prep food handler had on a hair restraint, but no apron/smock. One other staff assisting children with their lunches did not have on hair restraint or apron/smock.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-6(b) — Handwashing. Adults and children shall wash their hands after using the toilet and before eating
Children did not wash hands before eating, went straight to table/high chair after being in gym for 30 minutes.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-128 — Hand cleaning and drying procedure
Food handler did not wash her hands before putting on gloves. Gloves not required by licensing, but handwashing is.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-128 — Hand cleaning and drying procedure
Food handler did not wash her hands before putting on gloves. Gloves not required by licensing, but handwashing is.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-389 — Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables
No trash cans in program have lids. Classroom trash cans do not have lids, snacks eaten in classrooms. Gym/cafeteria and kitchen trash cans do not have lids, food trash present.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-389 — Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables
No trash cans in program have lids. Classroom trash cans do not have lids, snacks eaten in classrooms. Gym/cafeteria and kitchen trash cans do not have lids, food trash present.		 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
Unsafe items accessible to children in unlocked office: laminator (turned off at the time of inspection) and paper cutter on low table. Items that say Keep Out of Reach of Children accessible: galley kitchen in program hallway does not have a door on it, items stored under unlocked sink: dishwasher pods, three liquid dish soaps, 2 bottles of rinse aid, 2 spray bottles of windex, 2 toilet bowl cleaners. Preschool classroom: Eight containers of sunscreen in unlocked cabinet under classroom sink.		 Yes
4— 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
Two caregivers present with children do not have fingerprints/background checks on file with the division.		 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
Items labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children accessible: galley kitchen open to program hall: gallon of opened floor cleaner sitting on floor, items under unlocked sink- rinse aid, dawn dish soap, dishwasher pods, windex, toilet bowl cleaner. Office door open - paper cutter on low table. Three's room - Two cans of sunscreen in low unlocked cabinet.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) — 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
Two plungers in the girls bathroom, 1 plunger in the boys bathroom. Plungers are not considered sanitary, can not be in bathrooms during program hours.		 Yes

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

Inspections (156)

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

Ownership

First Presbyterian Church

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