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KCARC Civitan Children's Center

Child care center · 1602 North 11th Street, Vincennes, IN 47591 · License 168165

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 134. ToddlerTwo Paths to QUALITY: Level 4

Violation history (133)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
On 4/14/25, a child was found without being supervised in the large play room.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 — Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records
Caregiver found working with children present without fingerprints and consent on file with the division.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-98 — Staff hygiene
Staff in Room 4 changed 2 children's diapers without washing their or the child's hands after the diaper changes.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-101 — Electrical safety
Room one has an uncovered outlet by the listening center table.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 — Bathrooms
The toilet paper in room seven is sitting on the back of the toilet. The dispenser is currently empty.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 — Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
Room 7 has Pro Con Blue labled keep out of reach of children in an unlocked cabinet under the sink. Room 7 has Visclean labeled "Causes severe skin burns and eye damage." in unlocked cabinet under the sink.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
A 4 year old child was slapped on the arm leaving a read mark, which is inappropriate discipline.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
A staff member did not use positive discipline when used an open hand and slapped a 4 year old child on arm leaving a red mark.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
Two children age 4 were left unsupervised for about 30 minutes on the playground.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
Facility was out of ratio when 2 children age 4 and 0 staff were on the playground.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
Positive discipline was not used by a Staff person when it was reported by other staff that she "popped a child in mouth."		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Inappropriate discipline was used by a staff member when it was reported she "popped a child in the mouth."		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-35(a)(2)(a) — In addition to first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), universal precautions, and life saving certification, all directors and persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have, on an annual basis, a minimum of twelve (12) clock hours of in-service training as follows: Caregivers shall receive training in each of the following categories: Positive classroom management and discipline
Staff did not follow training in positive discipline of the child. Staff upon employment signed a positive discipline form that explained expectations for staff conduct in using positive discipline for children in classroom.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
A third party observed staff "slamming" child down to sit, this is not positive discipline. Staff admitted to raising voice at children, which is not positive discipline.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Staff admitted to losing cool and was frustrated because children did not follow directions which led to yelling at children or inappropriate discipline.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-66(9) — The specific guidelines of the most current, Handbook for Public Playground Safety, as published by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, D.C. 20207, shall be used to determine compliance with the following safety rules: Trampolines shall not be permitted
Trampoline was located in sensory room six.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
Classroom 3 and 8 had broom and dust in restroom. Classroom 3 had a swifter and these items are not sanitizable.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-94(j) — Caregivers shall use the diapering surface exclusively for diaper changing
Classroom three diaper changing area had paint drawings drying and shoes on the surface.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 — Building maintenance
Classroom one the storage area for kids was missing bottom hinge on all three doors creating a safety Hazard.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
On 4/14/25, a child was found without being supervised in the large play room.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 — Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records
Caregiver found working with children present without fingerprints and consent on file with the division.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-98 — Staff hygiene
Staff in Room 4 changed 2 children's diapers without washing their or the child's hands after the diaper changes.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-101 — Electrical safety
Room one has an uncovered outlet by the listening center table.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 — Bathrooms
The toilet paper in room seven is sitting on the back of the toilet. The dispenser is currently empty.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 — Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
Room 7 has Pro Con Blue labled keep out of reach of children in an unlocked cabinet under the sink. Room 7 has Visclean labeled "Causes severe skin burns and eye damage." in unlocked cabinet under the sink.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
A staff member did not use positive discipline when used an open hand and slapped a 4 year old child on arm leaving a red mark.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
A 4 year old child was slapped on the arm leaving a read mark, which is inappropriate discipline.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
Two children age 4 were left unsupervised for about 30 minutes on the playground.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
Facility was out of ratio when 2 children age 4 and 0 staff were on the playground.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
Positive discipline was not used by a Staff person when it was reported by other staff that she "popped a child in mouth."		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-35(a)(2)(a) — In addition to first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), universal precautions, and life saving certification, all directors and persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have, on an annual basis, a minimum of twelve (12) clock hours of in-service training as follows: Caregivers shall receive training in each of the following categories: Positive classroom management and discipline
Staff did not follow training in positive discipline of the child. Staff upon employment signed a positive discipline form that explained expectations for staff conduct in using positive discipline for children in classroom.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Inappropriate discipline was used by a staff member when it was reported she "popped a child in the mouth."		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Staff admitted to losing cool and was frustrated because children did not follow directions which led to yelling at children or inappropriate discipline.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
A third party observed staff "slamming" child down to sit, this is not positive discipline. Staff admitted to raising voice at children, which is not positive discipline.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-94(j) — Caregivers shall use the diapering surface exclusively for diaper changing
Classroom three diaper changing area had paint drawings drying and shoes on the surface.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 — Building maintenance
Classroom one the storage area for kids was missing bottom hinge on all three doors creating a safety Hazard.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-66(9) — The specific guidelines of the most current, Handbook for Public Playground Safety, as published by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, D.C. 20207, shall be used to determine compliance with the following safety rules: Trampolines shall not be permitted
Trampoline was located in sensory room six.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
Classroom 3 and 8 had broom and dust in restroom. Classroom 3 had a swifter and these items are not sanitizable.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
On 4/14/25, a child was found without being supervised in the large play room.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 — Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records
Caregiver found working with children present without fingerprints and consent on file with the division.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-98 — Staff hygiene
Staff in Room 4 changed 2 children's diapers without washing their or the child's hands after the diaper changes.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-101 — Electrical safety
Room one has an uncovered outlet by the listening center table.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 — Bathrooms
The toilet paper in room seven is sitting on the back of the toilet. The dispenser is currently empty.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 — Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
Room 7 has Pro Con Blue labled keep out of reach of children in an unlocked cabinet under the sink. Room 7 has Visclean labeled "Causes severe skin burns and eye damage." in unlocked cabinet under the sink.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
A 4 year old child was slapped on the arm leaving a read mark, which is inappropriate discipline.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
A staff member did not use positive discipline when used an open hand and slapped a 4 year old child on arm leaving a red mark.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
Two children age 4 were left unsupervised for about 30 minutes on the playground.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
Facility was out of ratio when 2 children age 4 and 0 staff were on the playground.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
Positive discipline was not used by a Staff person when it was reported by other staff that she "popped a child in mouth."		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Inappropriate discipline was used by a staff member when it was reported she "popped a child in the mouth."		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-35(a)(2)(a) — In addition to first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), universal precautions, and life saving certification, all directors and persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have, on an annual basis, a minimum of twelve (12) clock hours of in-service training as follows: Caregivers shall receive training in each of the following categories: Positive classroom management and discipline
Staff did not follow training in positive discipline of the child. Staff upon employment signed a positive discipline form that explained expectations for staff conduct in using positive discipline for children in classroom.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Staff admitted to losing cool and was frustrated because children did not follow directions which led to yelling at children or inappropriate discipline.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
A third party observed staff "slamming" child down to sit, this is not positive discipline. Staff admitted to raising voice at children, which is not positive discipline.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-66(9) — The specific guidelines of the most current, Handbook for Public Playground Safety, as published by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, D.C. 20207, shall be used to determine compliance with the following safety rules: Trampolines shall not be permitted
Trampoline was located in sensory room six.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
Classroom 3 and 8 had broom and dust in restroom. Classroom 3 had a swifter and these items are not sanitizable.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-94(j) — Caregivers shall use the diapering surface exclusively for diaper changing
Classroom three diaper changing area had paint drawings drying and shoes on the surface.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 — Building maintenance
Classroom one the storage area for kids was missing bottom hinge on all three doors creating a safety Hazard.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-98 — Staff hygiene
Staff in Room 4 changed 2 children's diapers without washing their or the child's hands after the diaper changes.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 — Bathrooms
The toilet paper in room seven is sitting on the back of the toilet. The dispenser is currently empty.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-101 — Electrical safety
Room one has an uncovered outlet by the listening center table.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
A 4 year old child was slapped on the arm leaving a read mark, which is inappropriate discipline.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
A staff member did not use positive discipline when used an open hand and slapped a 4 year old child on arm leaving a red mark.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 — Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
Room 7 has Pro Con Blue labled keep out of reach of children in an unlocked cabinet under the sink. Room 7 has Visclean labeled "Causes severe skin burns and eye damage." in unlocked cabinet under the sink.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
On 4/14/25, a child was found without being supervised in the large play room.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 — Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records
Caregiver found working with children present without fingerprints and consent on file with the division.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
Two children age 4 were left unsupervised for about 30 minutes on the playground.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
Facility was out of ratio when 2 children age 4 and 0 staff were on the playground.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
Positive discipline was not used by a Staff person when it was reported by other staff that she "popped a child in mouth."		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Inappropriate discipline was used by a staff member when it was reported she "popped a child in the mouth."		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-35(a)(2)(a) — In addition to first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), universal precautions, and life saving certification, all directors and persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have, on an annual basis, a minimum of twelve (12) clock hours of in-service training as follows: Caregivers shall receive training in each of the following categories: Positive classroom management and discipline
Staff did not follow training in positive discipline of the child. Staff upon employment signed a positive discipline form that explained expectations for staff conduct in using positive discipline for children in classroom.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
A third party observed staff "slamming" child down to sit, this is not positive discipline. Staff admitted to raising voice at children, which is not positive discipline.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Staff admitted to losing cool and was frustrated because children did not follow directions which led to yelling at children or inappropriate discipline.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-66(9) — The specific guidelines of the most current, Handbook for Public Playground Safety, as published by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, D.C. 20207, shall be used to determine compliance with the following safety rules: Trampolines shall not be permitted
Trampoline was located in sensory room six.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
Classroom 3 and 8 had broom and dust in restroom. Classroom 3 had a swifter and these items are not sanitizable.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-94(j) — Caregivers shall use the diapering surface exclusively for diaper changing
Classroom three diaper changing area had paint drawings drying and shoes on the surface.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 — Building maintenance
Classroom one the storage area for kids was missing bottom hinge on all three doors creating a safety Hazard.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
Classroom 3 and 8 had broom and dust in restroom. Classroom 3 had a swifter and these items are not sanitizable.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 — Building maintenance
Classroom one the storage area for kids was missing bottom hinge on all three doors creating a safety Hazard.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-94(j) — Caregivers shall use the diapering surface exclusively for diaper changing
Classroom three diaper changing area had paint drawings drying and shoes on the surface.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
On 4/14/25, a child was found without being supervised in the large play room.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 — Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records
Caregiver found working with children present without fingerprints and consent on file with the division.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-98 — Staff hygiene
Staff in Room 4 changed 2 children's diapers without washing their or the child's hands after the diaper changes.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-101 — Electrical safety
Room one has an uncovered outlet by the listening center table.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 — Bathrooms
The toilet paper in room seven is sitting on the back of the toilet. The dispenser is currently empty.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-100 — Poisons, chemicals, and hazardous items
Room 7 has Pro Con Blue labled keep out of reach of children in an unlocked cabinet under the sink. Room 7 has Visclean labeled "Causes severe skin burns and eye damage." in unlocked cabinet under the sink.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
A 4 year old child was slapped on the arm leaving a read mark, which is inappropriate discipline.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
A staff member did not use positive discipline when used an open hand and slapped a 4 year old child on arm leaving a red mark.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
Two children age 4 were left unsupervised for about 30 minutes on the playground.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
Facility was out of ratio when 2 children age 4 and 0 staff were on the playground.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
Positive discipline was not used by a Staff person when it was reported by other staff that she "popped a child in mouth."		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Inappropriate discipline was used by a staff member when it was reported she "popped a child in the mouth."		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-35(a)(2)(a) — In addition to first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), universal precautions, and life saving certification, all directors and persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have, on an annual basis, a minimum of twelve (12) clock hours of in-service training as follows: Caregivers shall receive training in each of the following categories: Positive classroom management and discipline
Staff did not follow training in positive discipline of the child. Staff upon employment signed a positive discipline form that explained expectations for staff conduct in using positive discipline for children in classroom.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-55 — Inappropriate discipline
Staff admitted to losing cool and was frustrated because children did not follow directions which led to yelling at children or inappropriate discipline.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-54 — Positive discipline
A third party observed staff "slamming" child down to sit, this is not positive discipline. Staff admitted to raising voice at children, which is not positive discipline.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-66(9) — The specific guidelines of the most current, Handbook for Public Playground Safety, as published by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, D.C. 20207, shall be used to determine compliance with the following safety rules: Trampolines shall not be permitted
Trampoline was located in sensory room six.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-101 — Electrical safety
Room one has an uncovered outlet by the listening center table.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-98 — Staff hygiene
Staff in Room 4 changed 2 children's diapers without washing their or the child's hands after the diaper changes.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-48 — Child/staff ratios and supervision
On 4/14/25, a child was found without being supervised in the large play room.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-41 — Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records
Caregiver found working with children present without fingerprints and consent on file with the division.		 —
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-113 — Bathrooms
The toilet paper in room seven is sitting on the back of the toilet. The dispenser is currently empty.		 Yes

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

Inspections (154)

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

Ownership

NANCY Jean

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