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Life Changers Early Learning & Aftercare STEAM Academy #2

Child care center · 5050 Vermont Street, Gary, IN 46409 · License 414088

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Paths to QUALITY: Level 3

Violation history (118)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(3) — Child Abuse and Neglect
Child Abuse and Neglect		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-6-7 — The operator of a child care ministry registered under section 2 of this chapter shall provide a notice to the parent or guardian of a child enrolled in the child care ministry. The notice must be signed by the parent or guardian when the child is enrolled in the child care ministry and must be kept on file at the child care ministry until two (2) years after the last day the child attends the child care ministry. This notice must be maintained by the child care ministry and made available to the division upon request
Child files missing signed parent notices.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) — Twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division
Unless the provider is a parent, stepparent, quardian, custodian, or other relative to each child in the care of the provider, the individual annually must recieve at least twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division and related to the age appropriate education development, care, and safety of children.		 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
Bucket of paint primer in entry way hallway accessible to children.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) — Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions
Staff member missing documentation of Universal Precautions training.		 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
At time of visit, playground by trailer one has trap showing through mulch, poses a tripping hazard to children/staff. On playground between trailer 2 and 3, excessive weeds growing over playground and equipment.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-298 — Cooking and baking equipment
At time of visit, oven present in kitchen missing front cover, safety issue concern.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-298 — Cooking and baking equipment
At time of visit, oven present in kitchen missing front cover, safety issue concern.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) — Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions
At time of visit, 3 staff without proof of universal precautions training.		 Yes
?— IAC 3-18-14(f) — Written Policy requiring an individual providing a criminal history to report any criminal convictions to the provider.
The provider shall maintain a written policy requiring an individual providing a criminal history to report any criminal convictions to the provider.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(a) — Food Service. The kitchen and any other food preparation area shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, separate from areas used for any other purpose, and shall be so located that it is not used as a throughway to other rooms or areas. The kitchen shall not be used for childrens activities or naps, a dining or recreational area for adults, or as an office
At time of visit, no kitchen cleaning schedule posted.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) — Orientation
Orientation		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-6-7 — The operator of a child care ministry registered under section 2 of this chapter shall provide a notice to the parent or guardian of a child enrolled in the child care ministry. The notice must be signed by the parent or guardian when the child is enrolled in the child care ministry and must be kept on file at the child care ministry until two (2) years after the last day the child attends the child care ministry. This notice must be maintained by the child care ministry and made available to the division upon request
At time of visit, 1 student missing signed parent notice in file.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8 — Each childcare provider shall have certification in pediatric CPR. Each childcare provider shall have current certification in First Aid.
Each childcare provider, employee, or volunteer, caregiver shall have current certification in First Aid.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-12.1 — Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test)
Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test) and a child care provider shall have: Written policy requiring random drug testing of caregivers		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) — Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers
At time of visit, items present in kitchen were open without dates labeled on them.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) — Twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division
Unless the provider is a parent, stepparent, quardian, custodian, or other relative to each child in the care of the provider, the individual annually must recieve at least twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division and related to the age appropriate education development, care, and safety of children.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(3) — Child Abuse and Neglect
Child Abuse and Neglect		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) — Twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division
Unless the provider is a parent, stepparent, quardian, custodian, or other relative to each child in the care of the provider, the individual annually must recieve at least twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division and related to the age appropriate education development, care, and safety of children.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) — Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions
Staff member missing documentation of Universal Precautions training.		 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
Bucket of paint primer in entry way hallway accessible to children.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-6-7 — The operator of a child care ministry registered under section 2 of this chapter shall provide a notice to the parent or guardian of a child enrolled in the child care ministry. The notice must be signed by the parent or guardian when the child is enrolled in the child care ministry and must be kept on file at the child care ministry until two (2) years after the last day the child attends the child care ministry. This notice must be maintained by the child care ministry and made available to the division upon request
Child files missing signed parent notices.		 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
At time of visit, playground by trailer one has trap showing through mulch, poses a tripping hazard to children/staff. On playground between trailer 2 and 3, excessive weeds growing over playground and equipment.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) — Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers
At time of visit, items present in kitchen were open without dates labeled on them.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) — Twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division
Unless the provider is a parent, stepparent, quardian, custodian, or other relative to each child in the care of the provider, the individual annually must recieve at least twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division and related to the age appropriate education development, care, and safety of children.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-298 — Cooking and baking equipment
At time of visit, oven present in kitchen missing front cover, safety issue concern.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-298 — Cooking and baking equipment
At time of visit, oven present in kitchen missing front cover, safety issue concern.		 Yes
?— IAC 3-18-14(f) — Written Policy requiring an individual providing a criminal history to report any criminal convictions to the provider.
The provider shall maintain a written policy requiring an individual providing a criminal history to report any criminal convictions to the provider.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) — Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions
At time of visit, 3 staff without proof of universal precautions training.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(a) — Food Service. The kitchen and any other food preparation area shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, separate from areas used for any other purpose, and shall be so located that it is not used as a throughway to other rooms or areas. The kitchen shall not be used for childrens activities or naps, a dining or recreational area for adults, or as an office
At time of visit, no kitchen cleaning schedule posted.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) — Orientation
Orientation		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-6-7 — The operator of a child care ministry registered under section 2 of this chapter shall provide a notice to the parent or guardian of a child enrolled in the child care ministry. The notice must be signed by the parent or guardian when the child is enrolled in the child care ministry and must be kept on file at the child care ministry until two (2) years after the last day the child attends the child care ministry. This notice must be maintained by the child care ministry and made available to the division upon request
At time of visit, 1 student missing signed parent notice in file.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8 — Each childcare provider shall have certification in pediatric CPR. Each childcare provider shall have current certification in First Aid.
Each childcare provider, employee, or volunteer, caregiver shall have current certification in First Aid.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-12.1 — Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test)
Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test) and a child care provider shall have: Written policy requiring random drug testing of caregivers		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(3) — Child Abuse and Neglect
Child Abuse and Neglect		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-6-7 — The operator of a child care ministry registered under section 2 of this chapter shall provide a notice to the parent or guardian of a child enrolled in the child care ministry. The notice must be signed by the parent or guardian when the child is enrolled in the child care ministry and must be kept on file at the child care ministry until two (2) years after the last day the child attends the child care ministry. This notice must be maintained by the child care ministry and made available to the division upon request
Child files missing signed parent notices.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) — Twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division
Unless the provider is a parent, stepparent, quardian, custodian, or other relative to each child in the care of the provider, the individual annually must recieve at least twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division and related to the age appropriate education development, care, and safety of children.		 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
Bucket of paint primer in entry way hallway accessible to children.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) — Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers
At time of visit, items present in kitchen were open without dates labeled on them.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) — Twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division
Unless the provider is a parent, stepparent, quardian, custodian, or other relative to each child in the care of the provider, the individual annually must recieve at least twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division and related to the age appropriate education development, care, and safety of children.		 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
At time of visit, playground by trailer one has trap showing through mulch, poses a tripping hazard to children/staff. On playground between trailer 2 and 3, excessive weeds growing over playground and equipment.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-298 — Cooking and baking equipment
At time of visit, oven present in kitchen missing front cover, safety issue concern.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-298 — Cooking and baking equipment
At time of visit, oven present in kitchen missing front cover, safety issue concern.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) — Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions
At time of visit, 3 staff without proof of universal precautions training.		 Yes
?— IAC 3-18-14(f) — Written Policy requiring an individual providing a criminal history to report any criminal convictions to the provider.
The provider shall maintain a written policy requiring an individual providing a criminal history to report any criminal convictions to the provider.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) — Orientation
Orientation		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-6-7 — The operator of a child care ministry registered under section 2 of this chapter shall provide a notice to the parent or guardian of a child enrolled in the child care ministry. The notice must be signed by the parent or guardian when the child is enrolled in the child care ministry and must be kept on file at the child care ministry until two (2) years after the last day the child attends the child care ministry. This notice must be maintained by the child care ministry and made available to the division upon request
At time of visit, 1 student missing signed parent notice in file.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8 — Each childcare provider shall have certification in pediatric CPR. Each childcare provider shall have current certification in First Aid.
Each childcare provider, employee, or volunteer, caregiver shall have current certification in First Aid.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-12.1 — Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test)
Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test) and a child care provider shall have: Written policy requiring random drug testing of caregivers		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(a) — Food Service. The kitchen and any other food preparation area shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, separate from areas used for any other purpose, and shall be so located that it is not used as a throughway to other rooms or areas. The kitchen shall not be used for childrens activities or naps, a dining or recreational area for adults, or as an office
At time of visit, no kitchen cleaning schedule posted.		 Yes
?— IAC 3-18-14(f) — Written Policy requiring an individual providing a criminal history to report any criminal convictions to the provider.
The provider shall maintain a written policy requiring an individual providing a criminal history to report any criminal convictions to the provider.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) — Orientation
Orientation		 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
Bucket of paint primer in entry way hallway accessible to children.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(3) — Child Abuse and Neglect
Child Abuse and Neglect		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-6-7 — The operator of a child care ministry registered under section 2 of this chapter shall provide a notice to the parent or guardian of a child enrolled in the child care ministry. The notice must be signed by the parent or guardian when the child is enrolled in the child care ministry and must be kept on file at the child care ministry until two (2) years after the last day the child attends the child care ministry. This notice must be maintained by the child care ministry and made available to the division upon request
Child files missing signed parent notices.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) — Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions
Staff member missing documentation of Universal Precautions training.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) — Twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division
Unless the provider is a parent, stepparent, quardian, custodian, or other relative to each child in the care of the provider, the individual annually must recieve at least twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division and related to the age appropriate education development, care, and safety of children.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) — Twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division
Unless the provider is a parent, stepparent, quardian, custodian, or other relative to each child in the care of the provider, the individual annually must recieve at least twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division and related to the age appropriate education development, care, and safety of children.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-298 — Cooking and baking equipment
At time of visit, oven present in kitchen missing front cover, safety issue concern.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-298 — Cooking and baking equipment
At time of visit, oven present in kitchen missing front cover, safety issue concern.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-6-7 — The operator of a child care ministry registered under section 2 of this chapter shall provide a notice to the parent or guardian of a child enrolled in the child care ministry. The notice must be signed by the parent or guardian when the child is enrolled in the child care ministry and must be kept on file at the child care ministry until two (2) years after the last day the child attends the child care ministry. This notice must be maintained by the child care ministry and made available to the division upon request
At time of visit, 1 student missing signed parent notice in file.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8 — Each childcare provider shall have certification in pediatric CPR. Each childcare provider shall have current certification in First Aid.
Each childcare provider, employee, or volunteer, caregiver shall have current certification in First Aid.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-12.1 — Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test)
Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test) and a child care provider shall have: Written policy requiring random drug testing of caregivers		 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
At time of visit, playground by trailer one has trap showing through mulch, poses a tripping hazard to children/staff. On playground between trailer 2 and 3, excessive weeds growing over playground and equipment.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) — Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers
At time of visit, items present in kitchen were open without dates labeled on them.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) — Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions
At time of visit, 3 staff without proof of universal precautions training.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(a) — Food Service. The kitchen and any other food preparation area shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, separate from areas used for any other purpose, and shall be so located that it is not used as a throughway to other rooms or areas. The kitchen shall not be used for childrens activities or naps, a dining or recreational area for adults, or as an office
At time of visit, no kitchen cleaning schedule posted.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(3) — Child Abuse and Neglect
Child Abuse and Neglect		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-6-7 — The operator of a child care ministry registered under section 2 of this chapter shall provide a notice to the parent or guardian of a child enrolled in the child care ministry. The notice must be signed by the parent or guardian when the child is enrolled in the child care ministry and must be kept on file at the child care ministry until two (2) years after the last day the child attends the child care ministry. This notice must be maintained by the child care ministry and made available to the division upon request
Child files missing signed parent notices.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) — Twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division
Unless the provider is a parent, stepparent, quardian, custodian, or other relative to each child in the care of the provider, the individual annually must recieve at least twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division and related to the age appropriate education development, care, and safety of children.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) — Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions
Staff member missing documentation of Universal Precautions training.		 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
Bucket of paint primer in entry way hallway accessible to children.		 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
At time of visit, playground by trailer one has trap showing through mulch, poses a tripping hazard to children/staff. On playground between trailer 2 and 3, excessive weeds growing over playground and equipment.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(f) — Storage. Containers and packages of food, cleaned and sanitized utensils, equipment, and single-service articles shall be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor in a clean, dry location in such a way that protects them from contamination, cleaning compounds, and toxic or hazardous materials. This does not apply to cased food packaged in waterproof containers
At time of visit, items present in kitchen were open without dates labeled on them.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-298 — Cooking and baking equipment
At time of visit, oven present in kitchen missing front cover, safety issue concern.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-298 — Cooking and baking equipment
At time of visit, oven present in kitchen missing front cover, safety issue concern.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) — Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions
At time of visit, 3 staff without proof of universal precautions training.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(a) — Food Service. The kitchen and any other food preparation area shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, separate from areas used for any other purpose, and shall be so located that it is not used as a throughway to other rooms or areas. The kitchen shall not be used for childrens activities or naps, a dining or recreational area for adults, or as an office
At time of visit, no kitchen cleaning schedule posted.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) — Orientation
Orientation		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-6-7 — The operator of a child care ministry registered under section 2 of this chapter shall provide a notice to the parent or guardian of a child enrolled in the child care ministry. The notice must be signed by the parent or guardian when the child is enrolled in the child care ministry and must be kept on file at the child care ministry until two (2) years after the last day the child attends the child care ministry. This notice must be maintained by the child care ministry and made available to the division upon request
At time of visit, 1 student missing signed parent notice in file.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8 — Each childcare provider shall have certification in pediatric CPR. Each childcare provider shall have current certification in First Aid.
Each childcare provider, employee, or volunteer, caregiver shall have current certification in First Aid.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-12.1 — Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test)
Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test) and a child care provider shall have: Written policy requiring random drug testing of caregivers		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) — Twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division
Unless the provider is a parent, stepparent, quardian, custodian, or other relative to each child in the care of the provider, the individual annually must recieve at least twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division and related to the age appropriate education development, care, and safety of children.		 Yes
?— IAC 3-18-14(f) — Written Policy requiring an individual providing a criminal history to report any criminal convictions to the provider.
The provider shall maintain a written policy requiring an individual providing a criminal history to report any criminal convictions to the provider.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-6-7 — The operator of a child care ministry registered under section 2 of this chapter shall provide a notice to the parent or guardian of a child enrolled in the child care ministry. The notice must be signed by the parent or guardian when the child is enrolled in the child care ministry and must be kept on file at the child care ministry until two (2) years after the last day the child attends the child care ministry. This notice must be maintained by the child care ministry and made available to the division upon request
At time of visit, 1 student missing signed parent notice in file.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(3) — Child Abuse and Neglect
Child Abuse and Neglect		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-6-7 — The operator of a child care ministry registered under section 2 of this chapter shall provide a notice to the parent or guardian of a child enrolled in the child care ministry. The notice must be signed by the parent or guardian when the child is enrolled in the child care ministry and must be kept on file at the child care ministry until two (2) years after the last day the child attends the child care ministry. This notice must be maintained by the child care ministry and made available to the division upon request
Child files missing signed parent notices.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) — Twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division
Unless the provider is a parent, stepparent, quardian, custodian, or other relative to each child in the care of the provider, the individual annually must recieve at least twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division and related to the age appropriate education development, care, and safety of children.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) — Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions
Staff member missing documentation of Universal Precautions training.		 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
Bucket of paint primer in entry way hallway accessible to children.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-298 — Cooking and baking equipment
At time of visit, oven present in kitchen missing front cover, safety issue concern.		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-298 — Cooking and baking equipment
At time of visit, oven present in kitchen missing front cover, safety issue concern.		 Yes
?— IAC 3-18-14(f) — Written Policy requiring an individual providing a criminal history to report any criminal convictions to the provider.
The provider shall maintain a written policy requiring an individual providing a criminal history to report any criminal convictions to the provider.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) — Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions
At time of visit, 3 staff without proof of universal precautions training.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) — Orientation
Orientation		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8 — Each childcare provider shall have certification in pediatric CPR. Each childcare provider shall have current certification in First Aid.
Each childcare provider, employee, or volunteer, caregiver shall have current certification in First Aid.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-12.1 — Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test)
Each childcare provider shall have documentation of a Drug test and result does not show presence of illegal controlled substance(s).(Standard 5 or 8 panel urine test) and a child care provider shall have: Written policy requiring random drug testing of caregivers		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.5-5(a) — Food Service. The kitchen and any other food preparation area shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, separate from areas used for any other purpose, and shall be so located that it is not used as a throughway to other rooms or areas. The kitchen shall not be used for childrens activities or naps, a dining or recreational area for adults, or as an office
At time of visit, no kitchen cleaning schedule posted.		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) — Twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division
Unless the provider is a parent, stepparent, quardian, custodian, or other relative to each child in the care of the provider, the individual annually must recieve at least twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the division and related to the age appropriate education development, care, and safety of children.		 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
At time of visit, playground by trailer one has trap showing through mulch, poses a tripping hazard to children/staff. On playground between trailer 2 and 3, excessive weeds growing over playground and equipment.		 Yes

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

Inspections (247)

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

Ownership

Life Church International

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