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CARE, Inc Learning Center

Child care center · 301 E 8th St, Michigan City, IN 46360 · License 527610

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 60. TwoThree Paths to QUALITY: Level 3

Violation history (77)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(r) — Work and cleaning schedules shall be written, posted, and followed for all the food storage and preparation and service areas
No cleaning schedule/checklist posted/utilized in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-19(b)(1) — The center shall post the following items: Hand washing procedures at each adult sink area
Hand washing procedures missing at handwashing sink in kitchen		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-323 — Approved plumbing system materials
School age classroom has a portable sink -not approved for use		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-323 — Approved plumbing system materials
School age classroom has a portable sink -not approved for use		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-19(a)(4) — The following items shall be prominently posted in a place regularly viewed by parents: Weekly menus
Current menus not posted for parents		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
One staff member with expired fingerprints (ex 8/26/23)		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(f) — The center must store hazardous articles, sharp scissors, knives, latches, lighters, flammable liquids, power tools, cleaning supplies, and any other items that might be harmful to children in a place inaccessible to children
Hand santizer on desk in preschool classroom. Hand sanitizer in drawer under swipe machine. Paint can acessible in school age classroom closet.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-145(a) — The center shall keep school age children separated from younger children at all times except as in subsection (d) and section 49(f) of this rule
School age children combined with preschool children upon arrival. Center opens at 7, consultant arrived at 8:24am		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-76(a)(2) — A current weekly menu shall be planned one (1) week in advance and posted as follows: In the kitchen
Current menus not posted in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(a) — The center shall operate the kitchen, all food preparation areas, and all food service areas in compliance with 410 IAC 7-20, a copy of which shall be in the kitchen at all times for reference
No Retail Food Establishment Guide located in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-98(f) — Kitchen staff must wear clean, washable garments (aprons or smocks) while in the kitchen and serving food
No aprons available in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-76(a)(2) — A current weekly menu shall be planned one (1) week in advance and posted as follows: In the kitchen
Current menus not posted in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-145(a) — The center shall keep school age children separated from younger children at all times except as in subsection (d) and section 49(f) of this rule
School age children combined with preschool children upon arrival. Center opens at 7, consultant arrived at 8:24am		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(a) — The center shall operate the kitchen, all food preparation areas, and all food service areas in compliance with 410 IAC 7-20, a copy of which shall be in the kitchen at all times for reference
No Retail Food Establishment Guide located in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-98(f) — Kitchen staff must wear clean, washable garments (aprons or smocks) while in the kitchen and serving food
No aprons available in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-19(b)(1) — The center shall post the following items: Hand washing procedures at each adult sink area
Hand washing procedures missing at handwashing sink in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(r) — Work and cleaning schedules shall be written, posted, and followed for all the food storage and preparation and service areas
No cleaning schedule/checklist posted/utilized in kitchen		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
One staff member with expired fingerprints (ex 8/26/23)		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-19(a)(4) — The following items shall be prominently posted in a place regularly viewed by parents: Weekly menus
Current menus not posted for parents		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-323 — Approved plumbing system materials
School age classroom has a portable sink -not approved for use		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-323 — Approved plumbing system materials
School age classroom has a portable sink -not approved for use		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(f) — The center must store hazardous articles, sharp scissors, knives, latches, lighters, flammable liquids, power tools, cleaning supplies, and any other items that might be harmful to children in a place inaccessible to children
Hand santizer on desk in preschool classroom. Hand sanitizer in drawer under swipe machine. Paint can acessible in school age classroom closet.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-76(a)(2) — A current weekly menu shall be planned one (1) week in advance and posted as follows: In the kitchen
Current menus not posted in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-145(a) — The center shall keep school age children separated from younger children at all times except as in subsection (d) and section 49(f) of this rule
School age children combined with preschool children upon arrival. Center opens at 7, consultant arrived at 8:24am		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(a) — The center shall operate the kitchen, all food preparation areas, and all food service areas in compliance with 410 IAC 7-20, a copy of which shall be in the kitchen at all times for reference
No Retail Food Establishment Guide located in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-98(f) — Kitchen staff must wear clean, washable garments (aprons or smocks) while in the kitchen and serving food
No aprons available in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(r) — Work and cleaning schedules shall be written, posted, and followed for all the food storage and preparation and service areas
No cleaning schedule/checklist posted/utilized in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-19(b)(1) — The center shall post the following items: Hand washing procedures at each adult sink area
Hand washing procedures missing at handwashing sink in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-19(a)(4) — The following items shall be prominently posted in a place regularly viewed by parents: Weekly menus
Current menus not posted for parents		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-323 — Approved plumbing system materials
School age classroom has a portable sink -not approved for use		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-323 — Approved plumbing system materials
School age classroom has a portable sink -not approved for use		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
One staff member with expired fingerprints (ex 8/26/23)		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(f) — The center must store hazardous articles, sharp scissors, knives, latches, lighters, flammable liquids, power tools, cleaning supplies, and any other items that might be harmful to children in a place inaccessible to children
Hand santizer on desk in preschool classroom. Hand sanitizer in drawer under swipe machine. Paint can acessible in school age classroom closet.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-19(a)(4) — The following items shall be prominently posted in a place regularly viewed by parents: Weekly menus
Current menus not posted for parents		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-323 — Approved plumbing system materials
School age classroom has a portable sink -not approved for use		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-19(b)(1) — The center shall post the following items: Hand washing procedures at each adult sink area
Hand washing procedures missing at handwashing sink in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(f) — The center must store hazardous articles, sharp scissors, knives, latches, lighters, flammable liquids, power tools, cleaning supplies, and any other items that might be harmful to children in a place inaccessible to children
Hand santizer on desk in preschool classroom. Hand sanitizer in drawer under swipe machine. Paint can acessible in school age classroom closet.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(r) — Work and cleaning schedules shall be written, posted, and followed for all the food storage and preparation and service areas
No cleaning schedule/checklist posted/utilized in kitchen		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
One staff member with expired fingerprints (ex 8/26/23)		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-76(a)(2) — A current weekly menu shall be planned one (1) week in advance and posted as follows: In the kitchen
Current menus not posted in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-145(a) — The center shall keep school age children separated from younger children at all times except as in subsection (d) and section 49(f) of this rule
School age children combined with preschool children upon arrival. Center opens at 7, consultant arrived at 8:24am		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(a) — The center shall operate the kitchen, all food preparation areas, and all food service areas in compliance with 410 IAC 7-20, a copy of which shall be in the kitchen at all times for reference
No Retail Food Establishment Guide located in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-98(f) — Kitchen staff must wear clean, washable garments (aprons or smocks) while in the kitchen and serving food
No aprons available in kitchen		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-323 — Approved plumbing system materials
School age classroom has a portable sink -not approved for use		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-76(a)(2) — A current weekly menu shall be planned one (1) week in advance and posted as follows: In the kitchen
Current menus not posted in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-145(a) — The center shall keep school age children separated from younger children at all times except as in subsection (d) and section 49(f) of this rule
School age children combined with preschool children upon arrival. Center opens at 7, consultant arrived at 8:24am		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(a) — The center shall operate the kitchen, all food preparation areas, and all food service areas in compliance with 410 IAC 7-20, a copy of which shall be in the kitchen at all times for reference
No Retail Food Establishment Guide located in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-19(b)(1) — The center shall post the following items: Hand washing procedures at each adult sink area
Hand washing procedures missing at handwashing sink in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(r) — Work and cleaning schedules shall be written, posted, and followed for all the food storage and preparation and service areas
No cleaning schedule/checklist posted/utilized in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-19(a)(4) — The following items shall be prominently posted in a place regularly viewed by parents: Weekly menus
Current menus not posted for parents		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-323 — Approved plumbing system materials
School age classroom has a portable sink -not approved for use		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-323 — Approved plumbing system materials
School age classroom has a portable sink -not approved for use		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(f) — The center must store hazardous articles, sharp scissors, knives, latches, lighters, flammable liquids, power tools, cleaning supplies, and any other items that might be harmful to children in a place inaccessible to children
Hand santizer on desk in preschool classroom. Hand sanitizer in drawer under swipe machine. Paint can acessible in school age classroom closet.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-98(f) — Kitchen staff must wear clean, washable garments (aprons or smocks) while in the kitchen and serving food
No aprons available in kitchen		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
One staff member with expired fingerprints (ex 8/26/23)		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(r) — Work and cleaning schedules shall be written, posted, and followed for all the food storage and preparation and service areas
No cleaning schedule/checklist posted/utilized in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-19(a)(4) — The following items shall be prominently posted in a place regularly viewed by parents: Weekly menus
Current menus not posted for parents		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-323 — Approved plumbing system materials
School age classroom has a portable sink -not approved for use		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-323 — Approved plumbing system materials
School age classroom has a portable sink -not approved for use		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
One staff member with expired fingerprints (ex 8/26/23)		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(f) — The center must store hazardous articles, sharp scissors, knives, latches, lighters, flammable liquids, power tools, cleaning supplies, and any other items that might be harmful to children in a place inaccessible to children
Hand santizer on desk in preschool classroom. Hand sanitizer in drawer under swipe machine. Paint can acessible in school age classroom closet.		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-76(a)(2) — A current weekly menu shall be planned one (1) week in advance and posted as follows: In the kitchen
Current menus not posted in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-145(a) — The center shall keep school age children separated from younger children at all times except as in subsection (d) and section 49(f) of this rule
School age children combined with preschool children upon arrival. Center opens at 7, consultant arrived at 8:24am		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(a) — The center shall operate the kitchen, all food preparation areas, and all food service areas in compliance with 410 IAC 7-20, a copy of which shall be in the kitchen at all times for reference
No Retail Food Establishment Guide located in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-98(f) — Kitchen staff must wear clean, washable garments (aprons or smocks) while in the kitchen and serving food
No aprons available in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-19(b)(1) — The center shall post the following items: Hand washing procedures at each adult sink area
Hand washing procedures missing at handwashing sink in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-76(a)(2) — A current weekly menu shall be planned one (1) week in advance and posted as follows: In the kitchen
Current menus not posted in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-145(a) — The center shall keep school age children separated from younger children at all times except as in subsection (d) and section 49(f) of this rule
School age children combined with preschool children upon arrival. Center opens at 7, consultant arrived at 8:24am		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(a) — The center shall operate the kitchen, all food preparation areas, and all food service areas in compliance with 410 IAC 7-20, a copy of which shall be in the kitchen at all times for reference
No Retail Food Establishment Guide located in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-98(f) — Kitchen staff must wear clean, washable garments (aprons or smocks) while in the kitchen and serving food
No aprons available in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-19(b)(1) — The center shall post the following items: Hand washing procedures at each adult sink area
Hand washing procedures missing at handwashing sink in kitchen		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(r) — Work and cleaning schedules shall be written, posted, and followed for all the food storage and preparation and service areas
No cleaning schedule/checklist posted/utilized in kitchen		 Yes
?— IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) — An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
One staff member with expired fingerprints (ex 8/26/23)		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-19(a)(4) — The following items shall be prominently posted in a place regularly viewed by parents: Weekly menus
Current menus not posted for parents		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-323 — Approved plumbing system materials
School age classroom has a portable sink -not approved for use		 Yes
?— 410 IAC 7-24-323 — Approved plumbing system materials
School age classroom has a portable sink -not approved for use		 Yes
?— 470 IAC 3-4.7-100(f) — The center must store hazardous articles, sharp scissors, knives, latches, lighters, flammable liquids, power tools, cleaning supplies, and any other items that might be harmful to children in a place inaccessible to children
Hand santizer on desk in preschool classroom. Hand sanitizer in drawer under swipe machine. Paint can acessible in school age classroom closet.		 Yes

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

Inspections (98)

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

Ownership

Jacqueline Allison

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