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Destiny Christian Academy-Central

Child care center · 700 N Jefferson Street, Muncie, IN 47305 · License 527609

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 123. InfantToddler30 Months Paths to QUALITY: Level 3

Violation history (84)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(c)(4) — The following minimums shall be provided to each group to children two (2) years of age and older: A shatterproof mirror
Shatterproof mirrors were not available in the centers in the two's classroom or the toddler 4 classroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-111(c) — Staff shall not stack tables or chairs in the class room/area while children are awake
Chairs were being stacked in the sensory table of Toddler 4 classroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-135(g) — If a days supply of bottles is prepared at one (1) time, each bottle shall be covered and labeled with the childs name, date, and time poured
During inspection, 3 bottles belonging to one infant were not labeled/dated.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(c)(2) — The following minimums shall be provided to each group to children two (2) years of age and older: An art easel with paint and paper
Art easels with paint were missing from the learning centers in the preschool room, toddler 4 room and two's room.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) — The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
Some items labeled "keep out of reach of children" were accessible to children: The laundry room was unlocked and contained stain remover and purex laundry detergent. Contact solution and shaving cream were located on a low shelf in an unlocked yet deterred cabinet in the two's room. Lysol wipes were being stored under the unlocked yet deterred diaper table in the infant 2 room. In the teacher desk of the preschool room, there were adult scissors, carmex, lotion, and prescription pills.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-99(c) — The administrator or director is responsible for maintaining all interior and exterior surfaces, including walls, floors, ceilings, equipment, toys, furnishings, and cribs, in a safe condition, free of sharp points or jagged edges, splinters, protruding nails or wires, loose parts, rusty parts, or materials containing poisonous substances
The toilet in the school age bathroom is missing the cap leaving a screw uncovered. The toilet in toddler 4 room is not currently usable. There are ceiling tiles in the school age 2 room and the boy's bathroom that have signs of water damage. There is a gap under the back door and a cracked tile by the back door.
Yes
4 470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(2) — Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Hit, spank, beat, shake, pinch, or any other measure that produces physical discomfort
On 9/11/2024 the program self-reported to licensing and DCS that a 2 year old female child bit a male 2 year old child. To separate the children, the teacher grabbed the female child by arm in a forceful way.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
In the second toddler room, a dustpan a broom were being stored in the corner of the bathroom. In the infant and toddler rooms, diapers were being stored uncovered/open in the bathroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) — The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
There were several "keep out of reach of children" items accessible to children throughout the building. In the second toddler room, there was a first aid kit on a low shelf of an unlocked cabinet. In the school age room, there was spray paint and hand sanitizer on a low shelf of an unlocked cabinet. In the unlocked kitchen, cleaning chemicals were out in the open stored on the floor.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-99(d) — The interior finish, including walls and ceilings, of the child care center shall comply with the rules of the FPBSC under 675 IAC
In the preschool girls bathroom, there is a celing tile sagging above the sinks. In the second toddler room, there is a ceiling tile with visible water damage in the back corner. In the 3 & 4's room, there is a ceiling tile with water damage.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-101(b) — The center shall cover electrical outlets or otherwise make them shockproof in all areas accessible by children
Several outlets throughout the center (especially in the hallways and school age rooms) were missing outlet covers.
Yes
4 470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(2) — Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Hit, spank, beat, shake, pinch, or any other measure that produces physical discomfort
On 9/8/2023 at approximately 4:00pm a teacher grabbed a male school age child roughly by the arm leaving a red mark as well as tearing the skin. This was captured on video and teacher was immediately terminated.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) — The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
Some items labeled "keep out of reach of children" were accessible to children: The laundry room was unlocked and contained stain remover and purex laundry detergent. Contact solution and shaving cream were located on a low shelf in an unlocked yet deterred cabinet in the two's room. Lysol wipes were being stored under the unlocked yet deterred diaper table in the infant 2 room. In the teacher desk of the preschool room, there were adult scissors, carmex, lotion, and prescription pills.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-99(c) — The administrator or director is responsible for maintaining all interior and exterior surfaces, including walls, floors, ceilings, equipment, toys, furnishings, and cribs, in a safe condition, free of sharp points or jagged edges, splinters, protruding nails or wires, loose parts, rusty parts, or materials containing poisonous substances
The toilet in the school age bathroom is missing the cap leaving a screw uncovered. The toilet in toddler 4 room is not currently usable. There are ceiling tiles in the school age 2 room and the boy's bathroom that have signs of water damage. There is a gap under the back door and a cracked tile by the back door.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(c)(4) — The following minimums shall be provided to each group to children two (2) years of age and older: A shatterproof mirror
Shatterproof mirrors were not available in the centers in the two's classroom or the toddler 4 classroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-111(c) — Staff shall not stack tables or chairs in the class room/area while children are awake
Chairs were being stacked in the sensory table of Toddler 4 classroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-135(g) — If a days supply of bottles is prepared at one (1) time, each bottle shall be covered and labeled with the childs name, date, and time poured
During inspection, 3 bottles belonging to one infant were not labeled/dated.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(c)(2) — The following minimums shall be provided to each group to children two (2) years of age and older: An art easel with paint and paper
Art easels with paint were missing from the learning centers in the preschool room, toddler 4 room and two's room.
Yes
4 470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(2) — Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Hit, spank, beat, shake, pinch, or any other measure that produces physical discomfort
On 9/11/2024 the program self-reported to licensing and DCS that a 2 year old female child bit a male 2 year old child. To separate the children, the teacher grabbed the female child by arm in a forceful way.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-101(b) — The center shall cover electrical outlets or otherwise make them shockproof in all areas accessible by children
Several outlets throughout the center (especially in the hallways and school age rooms) were missing outlet covers.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-99(d) — The interior finish, including walls and ceilings, of the child care center shall comply with the rules of the FPBSC under 675 IAC
In the preschool girls bathroom, there is a celing tile sagging above the sinks. In the second toddler room, there is a ceiling tile with visible water damage in the back corner. In the 3 & 4's room, there is a ceiling tile with water damage.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
In the second toddler room, a dustpan a broom were being stored in the corner of the bathroom. In the infant and toddler rooms, diapers were being stored uncovered/open in the bathroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) — The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
There were several "keep out of reach of children" items accessible to children throughout the building. In the second toddler room, there was a first aid kit on a low shelf of an unlocked cabinet. In the school age room, there was spray paint and hand sanitizer on a low shelf of an unlocked cabinet. In the unlocked kitchen, cleaning chemicals were out in the open stored on the floor.
Yes
4 470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(2) — Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Hit, spank, beat, shake, pinch, or any other measure that produces physical discomfort
On 9/8/2023 at approximately 4:00pm a teacher grabbed a male school age child roughly by the arm leaving a red mark as well as tearing the skin. This was captured on video and teacher was immediately terminated.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) — The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
Some items labeled "keep out of reach of children" were accessible to children: The laundry room was unlocked and contained stain remover and purex laundry detergent. Contact solution and shaving cream were located on a low shelf in an unlocked yet deterred cabinet in the two's room. Lysol wipes were being stored under the unlocked yet deterred diaper table in the infant 2 room. In the teacher desk of the preschool room, there were adult scissors, carmex, lotion, and prescription pills.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-99(c) — The administrator or director is responsible for maintaining all interior and exterior surfaces, including walls, floors, ceilings, equipment, toys, furnishings, and cribs, in a safe condition, free of sharp points or jagged edges, splinters, protruding nails or wires, loose parts, rusty parts, or materials containing poisonous substances
The toilet in the school age bathroom is missing the cap leaving a screw uncovered. The toilet in toddler 4 room is not currently usable. There are ceiling tiles in the school age 2 room and the boy's bathroom that have signs of water damage. There is a gap under the back door and a cracked tile by the back door.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(c)(4) — The following minimums shall be provided to each group to children two (2) years of age and older: A shatterproof mirror
Shatterproof mirrors were not available in the centers in the two's classroom or the toddler 4 classroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-111(c) — Staff shall not stack tables or chairs in the class room/area while children are awake
Chairs were being stacked in the sensory table of Toddler 4 classroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-135(g) — If a days supply of bottles is prepared at one (1) time, each bottle shall be covered and labeled with the childs name, date, and time poured
During inspection, 3 bottles belonging to one infant were not labeled/dated.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(c)(2) — The following minimums shall be provided to each group to children two (2) years of age and older: An art easel with paint and paper
Art easels with paint were missing from the learning centers in the preschool room, toddler 4 room and two's room.
Yes
4 470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(2) — Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Hit, spank, beat, shake, pinch, or any other measure that produces physical discomfort
On 9/11/2024 the program self-reported to licensing and DCS that a 2 year old female child bit a male 2 year old child. To separate the children, the teacher grabbed the female child by arm in a forceful way.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-101(b) — The center shall cover electrical outlets or otherwise make them shockproof in all areas accessible by children
Several outlets throughout the center (especially in the hallways and school age rooms) were missing outlet covers.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
In the second toddler room, a dustpan a broom were being stored in the corner of the bathroom. In the infant and toddler rooms, diapers were being stored uncovered/open in the bathroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) — The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
There were several "keep out of reach of children" items accessible to children throughout the building. In the second toddler room, there was a first aid kit on a low shelf of an unlocked cabinet. In the school age room, there was spray paint and hand sanitizer on a low shelf of an unlocked cabinet. In the unlocked kitchen, cleaning chemicals were out in the open stored on the floor.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-99(d) — The interior finish, including walls and ceilings, of the child care center shall comply with the rules of the FPBSC under 675 IAC
In the preschool girls bathroom, there is a celing tile sagging above the sinks. In the second toddler room, there is a ceiling tile with visible water damage in the back corner. In the 3 & 4's room, there is a ceiling tile with water damage.
Yes
4 470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(2) — Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Hit, spank, beat, shake, pinch, or any other measure that produces physical discomfort
On 9/8/2023 at approximately 4:00pm a teacher grabbed a male school age child roughly by the arm leaving a red mark as well as tearing the skin. This was captured on video and teacher was immediately terminated.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(c)(4) — The following minimums shall be provided to each group to children two (2) years of age and older: A shatterproof mirror
Shatterproof mirrors were not available in the centers in the two's classroom or the toddler 4 classroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-111(c) — Staff shall not stack tables or chairs in the class room/area while children are awake
Chairs were being stacked in the sensory table of Toddler 4 classroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-135(g) — If a days supply of bottles is prepared at one (1) time, each bottle shall be covered and labeled with the childs name, date, and time poured
During inspection, 3 bottles belonging to one infant were not labeled/dated.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-99(c) — The administrator or director is responsible for maintaining all interior and exterior surfaces, including walls, floors, ceilings, equipment, toys, furnishings, and cribs, in a safe condition, free of sharp points or jagged edges, splinters, protruding nails or wires, loose parts, rusty parts, or materials containing poisonous substances
The toilet in the school age bathroom is missing the cap leaving a screw uncovered. The toilet in toddler 4 room is not currently usable. There are ceiling tiles in the school age 2 room and the boy's bathroom that have signs of water damage. There is a gap under the back door and a cracked tile by the back door.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(c)(2) — The following minimums shall be provided to each group to children two (2) years of age and older: An art easel with paint and paper
Art easels with paint were missing from the learning centers in the preschool room, toddler 4 room and two's room.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) — The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
Some items labeled "keep out of reach of children" were accessible to children: The laundry room was unlocked and contained stain remover and purex laundry detergent. Contact solution and shaving cream were located on a low shelf in an unlocked yet deterred cabinet in the two's room. Lysol wipes were being stored under the unlocked yet deterred diaper table in the infant 2 room. In the teacher desk of the preschool room, there were adult scissors, carmex, lotion, and prescription pills.
Yes
4 470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(2) — Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Hit, spank, beat, shake, pinch, or any other measure that produces physical discomfort
On 9/11/2024 the program self-reported to licensing and DCS that a 2 year old female child bit a male 2 year old child. To separate the children, the teacher grabbed the female child by arm in a forceful way.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) — The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
There were several "keep out of reach of children" items accessible to children throughout the building. In the second toddler room, there was a first aid kit on a low shelf of an unlocked cabinet. In the school age room, there was spray paint and hand sanitizer on a low shelf of an unlocked cabinet. In the unlocked kitchen, cleaning chemicals were out in the open stored on the floor.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
In the second toddler room, a dustpan a broom were being stored in the corner of the bathroom. In the infant and toddler rooms, diapers were being stored uncovered/open in the bathroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-99(d) — The interior finish, including walls and ceilings, of the child care center shall comply with the rules of the FPBSC under 675 IAC
In the preschool girls bathroom, there is a celing tile sagging above the sinks. In the second toddler room, there is a ceiling tile with visible water damage in the back corner. In the 3 & 4's room, there is a ceiling tile with water damage.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-101(b) — The center shall cover electrical outlets or otherwise make them shockproof in all areas accessible by children
Several outlets throughout the center (especially in the hallways and school age rooms) were missing outlet covers.
Yes
4 470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(2) — Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Hit, spank, beat, shake, pinch, or any other measure that produces physical discomfort
On 9/8/2023 at approximately 4:00pm a teacher grabbed a male school age child roughly by the arm leaving a red mark as well as tearing the skin. This was captured on video and teacher was immediately terminated.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) — The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
Some items labeled "keep out of reach of children" were accessible to children: The laundry room was unlocked and contained stain remover and purex laundry detergent. Contact solution and shaving cream were located on a low shelf in an unlocked yet deterred cabinet in the two's room. Lysol wipes were being stored under the unlocked yet deterred diaper table in the infant 2 room. In the teacher desk of the preschool room, there were adult scissors, carmex, lotion, and prescription pills.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-135(g) — If a days supply of bottles is prepared at one (1) time, each bottle shall be covered and labeled with the childs name, date, and time poured
During inspection, 3 bottles belonging to one infant were not labeled/dated.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(c)(2) — The following minimums shall be provided to each group to children two (2) years of age and older: An art easel with paint and paper
Art easels with paint were missing from the learning centers in the preschool room, toddler 4 room and two's room.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(c)(4) — The following minimums shall be provided to each group to children two (2) years of age and older: A shatterproof mirror
Shatterproof mirrors were not available in the centers in the two's classroom or the toddler 4 classroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-111(c) — Staff shall not stack tables or chairs in the class room/area while children are awake
Chairs were being stacked in the sensory table of Toddler 4 classroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-99(c) — The administrator or director is responsible for maintaining all interior and exterior surfaces, including walls, floors, ceilings, equipment, toys, furnishings, and cribs, in a safe condition, free of sharp points or jagged edges, splinters, protruding nails or wires, loose parts, rusty parts, or materials containing poisonous substances
The toilet in the school age bathroom is missing the cap leaving a screw uncovered. The toilet in toddler 4 room is not currently usable. There are ceiling tiles in the school age 2 room and the boy's bathroom that have signs of water damage. There is a gap under the back door and a cracked tile by the back door.
Yes
4 470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(2) — Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Hit, spank, beat, shake, pinch, or any other measure that produces physical discomfort
On 9/11/2024 the program self-reported to licensing and DCS that a 2 year old female child bit a male 2 year old child. To separate the children, the teacher grabbed the female child by arm in a forceful way.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-101(b) — The center shall cover electrical outlets or otherwise make them shockproof in all areas accessible by children
Several outlets throughout the center (especially in the hallways and school age rooms) were missing outlet covers.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) — The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
There were several "keep out of reach of children" items accessible to children throughout the building. In the second toddler room, there was a first aid kit on a low shelf of an unlocked cabinet. In the school age room, there was spray paint and hand sanitizer on a low shelf of an unlocked cabinet. In the unlocked kitchen, cleaning chemicals were out in the open stored on the floor.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
In the second toddler room, a dustpan a broom were being stored in the corner of the bathroom. In the infant and toddler rooms, diapers were being stored uncovered/open in the bathroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-99(d) — The interior finish, including walls and ceilings, of the child care center shall comply with the rules of the FPBSC under 675 IAC
In the preschool girls bathroom, there is a celing tile sagging above the sinks. In the second toddler room, there is a ceiling tile with visible water damage in the back corner. In the 3 & 4's room, there is a ceiling tile with water damage.
Yes
4 470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(2) — Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Hit, spank, beat, shake, pinch, or any other measure that produces physical discomfort
On 9/8/2023 at approximately 4:00pm a teacher grabbed a male school age child roughly by the arm leaving a red mark as well as tearing the skin. This was captured on video and teacher was immediately terminated.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-111(c) — Staff shall not stack tables or chairs in the class room/area while children are awake
Chairs were being stacked in the sensory table of Toddler 4 classroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-135(g) — If a days supply of bottles is prepared at one (1) time, each bottle shall be covered and labeled with the childs name, date, and time poured
During inspection, 3 bottles belonging to one infant were not labeled/dated.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(c)(4) — The following minimums shall be provided to each group to children two (2) years of age and older: A shatterproof mirror
Shatterproof mirrors were not available in the centers in the two's classroom or the toddler 4 classroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(c)(2) — The following minimums shall be provided to each group to children two (2) years of age and older: An art easel with paint and paper
Art easels with paint were missing from the learning centers in the preschool room, toddler 4 room and two's room.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-99(c) — The administrator or director is responsible for maintaining all interior and exterior surfaces, including walls, floors, ceilings, equipment, toys, furnishings, and cribs, in a safe condition, free of sharp points or jagged edges, splinters, protruding nails or wires, loose parts, rusty parts, or materials containing poisonous substances
The toilet in the school age bathroom is missing the cap leaving a screw uncovered. The toilet in toddler 4 room is not currently usable. There are ceiling tiles in the school age 2 room and the boy's bathroom that have signs of water damage. There is a gap under the back door and a cracked tile by the back door.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) — The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
Some items labeled "keep out of reach of children" were accessible to children: The laundry room was unlocked and contained stain remover and purex laundry detergent. Contact solution and shaving cream were located on a low shelf in an unlocked yet deterred cabinet in the two's room. Lysol wipes were being stored under the unlocked yet deterred diaper table in the infant 2 room. In the teacher desk of the preschool room, there were adult scissors, carmex, lotion, and prescription pills.
Yes
4 470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(2) — Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Hit, spank, beat, shake, pinch, or any other measure that produces physical discomfort
On 9/11/2024 the program self-reported to licensing and DCS that a 2 year old female child bit a male 2 year old child. To separate the children, the teacher grabbed the female child by arm in a forceful way.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) — The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
There were several "keep out of reach of children" items accessible to children throughout the building. In the second toddler room, there was a first aid kit on a low shelf of an unlocked cabinet. In the school age room, there was spray paint and hand sanitizer on a low shelf of an unlocked cabinet. In the unlocked kitchen, cleaning chemicals were out in the open stored on the floor.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
In the second toddler room, a dustpan a broom were being stored in the corner of the bathroom. In the infant and toddler rooms, diapers were being stored uncovered/open in the bathroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-99(d) — The interior finish, including walls and ceilings, of the child care center shall comply with the rules of the FPBSC under 675 IAC
In the preschool girls bathroom, there is a celing tile sagging above the sinks. In the second toddler room, there is a ceiling tile with visible water damage in the back corner. In the 3 & 4's room, there is a ceiling tile with water damage.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-101(b) — The center shall cover electrical outlets or otherwise make them shockproof in all areas accessible by children
Several outlets throughout the center (especially in the hallways and school age rooms) were missing outlet covers.
Yes
4 470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(2) — Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Hit, spank, beat, shake, pinch, or any other measure that produces physical discomfort
On 9/8/2023 at approximately 4:00pm a teacher grabbed a male school age child roughly by the arm leaving a red mark as well as tearing the skin. This was captured on video and teacher was immediately terminated.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) — The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
Some items labeled "keep out of reach of children" were accessible to children: The laundry room was unlocked and contained stain remover and purex laundry detergent. Contact solution and shaving cream were located on a low shelf in an unlocked yet deterred cabinet in the two's room. Lysol wipes were being stored under the unlocked yet deterred diaper table in the infant 2 room. In the teacher desk of the preschool room, there were adult scissors, carmex, lotion, and prescription pills.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-99(c) — The administrator or director is responsible for maintaining all interior and exterior surfaces, including walls, floors, ceilings, equipment, toys, furnishings, and cribs, in a safe condition, free of sharp points or jagged edges, splinters, protruding nails or wires, loose parts, rusty parts, or materials containing poisonous substances
The toilet in the school age bathroom is missing the cap leaving a screw uncovered. The toilet in toddler 4 room is not currently usable. There are ceiling tiles in the school age 2 room and the boy's bathroom that have signs of water damage. There is a gap under the back door and a cracked tile by the back door.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(c)(4) — The following minimums shall be provided to each group to children two (2) years of age and older: A shatterproof mirror
Shatterproof mirrors were not available in the centers in the two's classroom or the toddler 4 classroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-111(c) — Staff shall not stack tables or chairs in the class room/area while children are awake
Chairs were being stacked in the sensory table of Toddler 4 classroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-135(g) — If a days supply of bottles is prepared at one (1) time, each bottle shall be covered and labeled with the childs name, date, and time poured
During inspection, 3 bottles belonging to one infant were not labeled/dated.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(c)(2) — The following minimums shall be provided to each group to children two (2) years of age and older: An art easel with paint and paper
Art easels with paint were missing from the learning centers in the preschool room, toddler 4 room and two's room.
Yes
4 470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(2) — Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Hit, spank, beat, shake, pinch, or any other measure that produces physical discomfort
On 9/11/2024 the program self-reported to licensing and DCS that a 2 year old female child bit a male 2 year old child. To separate the children, the teacher grabbed the female child by arm in a forceful way.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-101(b) — The center shall cover electrical outlets or otherwise make them shockproof in all areas accessible by children
Several outlets throughout the center (especially in the hallways and school age rooms) were missing outlet covers.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-99(d) — The interior finish, including walls and ceilings, of the child care center shall comply with the rules of the FPBSC under 675 IAC
In the preschool girls bathroom, there is a celing tile sagging above the sinks. In the second toddler room, there is a ceiling tile with visible water damage in the back corner. In the 3 & 4's room, there is a ceiling tile with water damage.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
In the second toddler room, a dustpan a broom were being stored in the corner of the bathroom. In the infant and toddler rooms, diapers were being stored uncovered/open in the bathroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(e) — The center must store cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, aerosol cans, and any other item that states keep out of the reach of children in a place that is inaccessible to children
There were several "keep out of reach of children" items accessible to children throughout the building. In the second toddler room, there was a first aid kit on a low shelf of an unlocked cabinet. In the school age room, there was spray paint and hand sanitizer on a low shelf of an unlocked cabinet. In the unlocked kitchen, cleaning chemicals were out in the open stored on the floor.
Yes
4 470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(2) — Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Hit, spank, beat, shake, pinch, or any other measure that produces physical discomfort
On 9/8/2023 at approximately 4:00pm a teacher grabbed a male school age child roughly by the arm leaving a red mark as well as tearing the skin. This was captured on video and teacher was immediately terminated.
Yes

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

Inspections (134)

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

Ownership

Keith; William Keith O'Neal

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