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The Learning Center Academy LLC

Child care center · 2041 Reed Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46815 · License 957312

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 155. InfantTwo Paths to QUALITY: Level 3

Violation history (63)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-134(c)(1) — The feeding plan for each infant shall include and list the following: The specified kind and amount of food or formula to be offered
Program self-reported an incident where caregivers did not follow the infant's individual feeding plan by providing them breastmilk/formula that was not their own.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(f) — Children two (2) years of age shall have small climbing equipment that they can go in and out of, over, and around in their area
At time of visit, toddler room (23) did not have climbing equipment to go in and out of, over, and around in their classroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 — Building maintenance
Several areas in program had chipped paint, missing caulk as follows: -Rooom 19 needed caulking at sink and toilet in both bathrooms; -Room 20 bathroom had cracked tiles around toilet, chipped paint on walls, and needed caulking on sink; -Room 23 had chipped paint and discoloring around bathroom door frame, sink and toilet caulking, and discoloring behind toilet; -Room 25 had chipped paint on bathroom wall, needed caulking on sink and toilet, floor around toilet was discolored, wall behind trash can was soiled, and there was an unidentifiable brown smear on cabinet door above toilet.
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
Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' were accessible as follows: -Unlocked laundry room had Wayne Compliment Foam Hand Cleaner on a shelf, and All Laundry Detergent; -Bathroom in Gross Motor room had Member's Mark Disinfectant Wipes on a shelf.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
-Gross Motor room had toys and a mop stored in bathroom; -Room 25 bathroom had metal cans stored on top of a cabinet;
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-109(a) — The center shall keep all interior garbage, dirty diapering supplies, food products, and disposable meal service supplies in tight seamed, easily cleanable trash containers and cover them with tight fitting lids pending removal
Trash can in Room 20 did not have a lid and contained food waste.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-114(d) — The center shall use an antiscald valve approved by ISDH to maintain water temperature between one hundred (100) degrees Fahrenheit and one hundred twenty (120) degrees Fahrenheit on all hot water supplied to sinks, bathing, and washing facilities used by children.
Water temperatures in several rooms did not measure between 100 and 120 degrees at hand washing sinks as follows: Room 19 was 90.8 degrees, Room 20 was 92 degrees, Room 23 was 86.9 degrees.
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
Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' were accessible as follows: -Room 24 had a spray bottle containing Quat hanging on a shelf within reach of the tallest child. -Room 15 had cords hanging too close to cribs, including bottle warmer. Could be pulled down by children.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(s) — The center shall place an accurate, easily readable thermometer in each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer in position for daily monitoring
Freezers in Room 19 and 20 did not have thermometers available for daily monitoring.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-134(c)(1) — The feeding plan for each infant shall include and list the following: The specified kind and amount of food or formula to be offered
Program self-reported an incident where caregivers did not follow the infant's individual feeding plan by providing them breastmilk/formula that was not their own.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
-Gross Motor room had toys and a mop stored in bathroom; -Room 25 bathroom had metal cans stored on top of a cabinet;
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-109(a) — The center shall keep all interior garbage, dirty diapering supplies, food products, and disposable meal service supplies in tight seamed, easily cleanable trash containers and cover them with tight fitting lids pending removal
Trash can in Room 20 did not have a lid and contained food waste.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-114(d) — The center shall use an antiscald valve approved by ISDH to maintain water temperature between one hundred (100) degrees Fahrenheit and one hundred twenty (120) degrees Fahrenheit on all hot water supplied to sinks, bathing, and washing facilities used by children.
Water temperatures in several rooms did not measure between 100 and 120 degrees at hand washing sinks as follows: Room 19 was 90.8 degrees, Room 20 was 92 degrees, Room 23 was 86.9 degrees.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(f) — Children two (2) years of age shall have small climbing equipment that they can go in and out of, over, and around in their area
At time of visit, toddler room (23) did not have climbing equipment to go in and out of, over, and around in their classroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 — Building maintenance
Several areas in program had chipped paint, missing caulk as follows: -Rooom 19 needed caulking at sink and toilet in both bathrooms; -Room 20 bathroom had cracked tiles around toilet, chipped paint on walls, and needed caulking on sink; -Room 23 had chipped paint and discoloring around bathroom door frame, sink and toilet caulking, and discoloring behind toilet; -Room 25 had chipped paint on bathroom wall, needed caulking on sink and toilet, floor around toilet was discolored, wall behind trash can was soiled, and there was an unidentifiable brown smear on cabinet door above toilet.
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
Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' were accessible as follows: -Unlocked laundry room had Wayne Compliment Foam Hand Cleaner on a shelf, and All Laundry Detergent; -Bathroom in Gross Motor room had Member's Mark Disinfectant Wipes on a shelf.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(s) — The center shall place an accurate, easily readable thermometer in each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer in position for daily monitoring
Freezers in Room 19 and 20 did not have thermometers available for daily monitoring.
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
Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' were accessible as follows: -Room 24 had a spray bottle containing Quat hanging on a shelf within reach of the tallest child. -Room 15 had cords hanging too close to cribs, including bottle warmer. Could be pulled down by children.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-134(c)(1) — The feeding plan for each infant shall include and list the following: The specified kind and amount of food or formula to be offered
Program self-reported an incident where caregivers did not follow the infant's individual feeding plan by providing them breastmilk/formula that was not their own.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
-Gross Motor room had toys and a mop stored in bathroom; -Room 25 bathroom had metal cans stored on top of a cabinet;
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-109(a) — The center shall keep all interior garbage, dirty diapering supplies, food products, and disposable meal service supplies in tight seamed, easily cleanable trash containers and cover them with tight fitting lids pending removal
Trash can in Room 20 did not have a lid and contained food waste.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-114(d) — The center shall use an antiscald valve approved by ISDH to maintain water temperature between one hundred (100) degrees Fahrenheit and one hundred twenty (120) degrees Fahrenheit on all hot water supplied to sinks, bathing, and washing facilities used by children.
Water temperatures in several rooms did not measure between 100 and 120 degrees at hand washing sinks as follows: Room 19 was 90.8 degrees, Room 20 was 92 degrees, Room 23 was 86.9 degrees.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(f) — Children two (2) years of age shall have small climbing equipment that they can go in and out of, over, and around in their area
At time of visit, toddler room (23) did not have climbing equipment to go in and out of, over, and around in their classroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 — Building maintenance
Several areas in program had chipped paint, missing caulk as follows: -Rooom 19 needed caulking at sink and toilet in both bathrooms; -Room 20 bathroom had cracked tiles around toilet, chipped paint on walls, and needed caulking on sink; -Room 23 had chipped paint and discoloring around bathroom door frame, sink and toilet caulking, and discoloring behind toilet; -Room 25 had chipped paint on bathroom wall, needed caulking on sink and toilet, floor around toilet was discolored, wall behind trash can was soiled, and there was an unidentifiable brown smear on cabinet door above toilet.
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
Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' were accessible as follows: -Unlocked laundry room had Wayne Compliment Foam Hand Cleaner on a shelf, and All Laundry Detergent; -Bathroom in Gross Motor room had Member's Mark Disinfectant Wipes on a shelf.
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
Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' were accessible as follows: -Room 24 had a spray bottle containing Quat hanging on a shelf within reach of the tallest child. -Room 15 had cords hanging too close to cribs, including bottle warmer. Could be pulled down by children.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(s) — The center shall place an accurate, easily readable thermometer in each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer in position for daily monitoring
Freezers in Room 19 and 20 did not have thermometers available for daily monitoring.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-134(c)(1) — The feeding plan for each infant shall include and list the following: The specified kind and amount of food or formula to be offered
Program self-reported an incident where caregivers did not follow the infant's individual feeding plan by providing them breastmilk/formula that was not their own.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-109(a) — The center shall keep all interior garbage, dirty diapering supplies, food products, and disposable meal service supplies in tight seamed, easily cleanable trash containers and cover them with tight fitting lids pending removal
Trash can in Room 20 did not have a lid and contained food waste.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 — Building maintenance
Several areas in program had chipped paint, missing caulk as follows: -Rooom 19 needed caulking at sink and toilet in both bathrooms; -Room 20 bathroom had cracked tiles around toilet, chipped paint on walls, and needed caulking on sink; -Room 23 had chipped paint and discoloring around bathroom door frame, sink and toilet caulking, and discoloring behind toilet; -Room 25 had chipped paint on bathroom wall, needed caulking on sink and toilet, floor around toilet was discolored, wall behind trash can was soiled, and there was an unidentifiable brown smear on cabinet door above toilet.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(f) — Children two (2) years of age shall have small climbing equipment that they can go in and out of, over, and around in their area
At time of visit, toddler room (23) did not have climbing equipment to go in and out of, over, and around in their classroom.
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
Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' were accessible as follows: -Unlocked laundry room had Wayne Compliment Foam Hand Cleaner on a shelf, and All Laundry Detergent; -Bathroom in Gross Motor room had Member's Mark Disinfectant Wipes on a shelf.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
-Gross Motor room had toys and a mop stored in bathroom; -Room 25 bathroom had metal cans stored on top of a cabinet;
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-114(d) — The center shall use an antiscald valve approved by ISDH to maintain water temperature between one hundred (100) degrees Fahrenheit and one hundred twenty (120) degrees Fahrenheit on all hot water supplied to sinks, bathing, and washing facilities used by children.
Water temperatures in several rooms did not measure between 100 and 120 degrees at hand washing sinks as follows: Room 19 was 90.8 degrees, Room 20 was 92 degrees, Room 23 was 86.9 degrees.
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
Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' were accessible as follows: -Room 24 had a spray bottle containing Quat hanging on a shelf within reach of the tallest child. -Room 15 had cords hanging too close to cribs, including bottle warmer. Could be pulled down by children.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(s) — The center shall place an accurate, easily readable thermometer in each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer in position for daily monitoring
Freezers in Room 19 and 20 did not have thermometers available for daily monitoring.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-134(c)(1) — The feeding plan for each infant shall include and list the following: The specified kind and amount of food or formula to be offered
Program self-reported an incident where caregivers did not follow the infant's individual feeding plan by providing them breastmilk/formula that was not their own.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
-Gross Motor room had toys and a mop stored in bathroom; -Room 25 bathroom had metal cans stored on top of a cabinet;
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-114(d) — The center shall use an antiscald valve approved by ISDH to maintain water temperature between one hundred (100) degrees Fahrenheit and one hundred twenty (120) degrees Fahrenheit on all hot water supplied to sinks, bathing, and washing facilities used by children.
Water temperatures in several rooms did not measure between 100 and 120 degrees at hand washing sinks as follows: Room 19 was 90.8 degrees, Room 20 was 92 degrees, Room 23 was 86.9 degrees.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 — Building maintenance
Several areas in program had chipped paint, missing caulk as follows: -Rooom 19 needed caulking at sink and toilet in both bathrooms; -Room 20 bathroom had cracked tiles around toilet, chipped paint on walls, and needed caulking on sink; -Room 23 had chipped paint and discoloring around bathroom door frame, sink and toilet caulking, and discoloring behind toilet; -Room 25 had chipped paint on bathroom wall, needed caulking on sink and toilet, floor around toilet was discolored, wall behind trash can was soiled, and there was an unidentifiable brown smear on cabinet door above toilet.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(f) — Children two (2) years of age shall have small climbing equipment that they can go in and out of, over, and around in their area
At time of visit, toddler room (23) did not have climbing equipment to go in and out of, over, and around in their classroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-109(a) — The center shall keep all interior garbage, dirty diapering supplies, food products, and disposable meal service supplies in tight seamed, easily cleanable trash containers and cover them with tight fitting lids pending removal
Trash can in Room 20 did not have a lid and contained food waste.
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
Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' were accessible as follows: -Unlocked laundry room had Wayne Compliment Foam Hand Cleaner on a shelf, and All Laundry Detergent; -Bathroom in Gross Motor room had Member's Mark Disinfectant Wipes on a shelf.
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
Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' were accessible as follows: -Room 24 had a spray bottle containing Quat hanging on a shelf within reach of the tallest child. -Room 15 had cords hanging too close to cribs, including bottle warmer. Could be pulled down by children.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(s) — The center shall place an accurate, easily readable thermometer in each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer in position for daily monitoring
Freezers in Room 19 and 20 did not have thermometers available for daily monitoring.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-134(c)(1) — The feeding plan for each infant shall include and list the following: The specified kind and amount of food or formula to be offered
Program self-reported an incident where caregivers did not follow the infant's individual feeding plan by providing them breastmilk/formula that was not their own.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 — Building maintenance
Several areas in program had chipped paint, missing caulk as follows: -Rooom 19 needed caulking at sink and toilet in both bathrooms; -Room 20 bathroom had cracked tiles around toilet, chipped paint on walls, and needed caulking on sink; -Room 23 had chipped paint and discoloring around bathroom door frame, sink and toilet caulking, and discoloring behind toilet; -Room 25 had chipped paint on bathroom wall, needed caulking on sink and toilet, floor around toilet was discolored, wall behind trash can was soiled, and there was an unidentifiable brown smear on cabinet door above toilet.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(f) — Children two (2) years of age shall have small climbing equipment that they can go in and out of, over, and around in their area
At time of visit, toddler room (23) did not have climbing equipment to go in and out of, over, and around in their classroom.
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
Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' were accessible as follows: -Unlocked laundry room had Wayne Compliment Foam Hand Cleaner on a shelf, and All Laundry Detergent; -Bathroom in Gross Motor room had Member's Mark Disinfectant Wipes on a shelf.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
-Gross Motor room had toys and a mop stored in bathroom; -Room 25 bathroom had metal cans stored on top of a cabinet;
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-109(a) — The center shall keep all interior garbage, dirty diapering supplies, food products, and disposable meal service supplies in tight seamed, easily cleanable trash containers and cover them with tight fitting lids pending removal
Trash can in Room 20 did not have a lid and contained food waste.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-114(d) — The center shall use an antiscald valve approved by ISDH to maintain water temperature between one hundred (100) degrees Fahrenheit and one hundred twenty (120) degrees Fahrenheit on all hot water supplied to sinks, bathing, and washing facilities used by children.
Water temperatures in several rooms did not measure between 100 and 120 degrees at hand washing sinks as follows: Room 19 was 90.8 degrees, Room 20 was 92 degrees, Room 23 was 86.9 degrees.
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
Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' were accessible as follows: -Room 24 had a spray bottle containing Quat hanging on a shelf within reach of the tallest child. -Room 15 had cords hanging too close to cribs, including bottle warmer. Could be pulled down by children.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(s) — The center shall place an accurate, easily readable thermometer in each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer in position for daily monitoring
Freezers in Room 19 and 20 did not have thermometers available for daily monitoring.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-134(c)(1) — The feeding plan for each infant shall include and list the following: The specified kind and amount of food or formula to be offered
Program self-reported an incident where caregivers did not follow the infant's individual feeding plan by providing them breastmilk/formula that was not their own.
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) — All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
-Gross Motor room had toys and a mop stored in bathroom; -Room 25 bathroom had metal cans stored on top of a cabinet;
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-109(a) — The center shall keep all interior garbage, dirty diapering supplies, food products, and disposable meal service supplies in tight seamed, easily cleanable trash containers and cover them with tight fitting lids pending removal
Trash can in Room 20 did not have a lid and contained food waste.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-114(d) — The center shall use an antiscald valve approved by ISDH to maintain water temperature between one hundred (100) degrees Fahrenheit and one hundred twenty (120) degrees Fahrenheit on all hot water supplied to sinks, bathing, and washing facilities used by children.
Water temperatures in several rooms did not measure between 100 and 120 degrees at hand washing sinks as follows: Room 19 was 90.8 degrees, Room 20 was 92 degrees, Room 23 was 86.9 degrees.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-63(f) — Children two (2) years of age shall have small climbing equipment that they can go in and out of, over, and around in their area
At time of visit, toddler room (23) did not have climbing equipment to go in and out of, over, and around in their classroom.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-99 — Building maintenance
Several areas in program had chipped paint, missing caulk as follows: -Rooom 19 needed caulking at sink and toilet in both bathrooms; -Room 20 bathroom had cracked tiles around toilet, chipped paint on walls, and needed caulking on sink; -Room 23 had chipped paint and discoloring around bathroom door frame, sink and toilet caulking, and discoloring behind toilet; -Room 25 had chipped paint on bathroom wall, needed caulking on sink and toilet, floor around toilet was discolored, wall behind trash can was soiled, and there was an unidentifiable brown smear on cabinet door above toilet.
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
Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' were accessible as follows: -Unlocked laundry room had Wayne Compliment Foam Hand Cleaner on a shelf, and All Laundry Detergent; -Bathroom in Gross Motor room had Member's Mark Disinfectant Wipes on a shelf.
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
Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' were accessible as follows: -Room 24 had a spray bottle containing Quat hanging on a shelf within reach of the tallest child. -Room 15 had cords hanging too close to cribs, including bottle warmer. Could be pulled down by children.
Yes
? 470 IAC 3-4.7-116(s) — The center shall place an accurate, easily readable thermometer in each compartment of the refrigerator and freezer in position for daily monitoring
Freezers in Room 19 and 20 did not have thermometers available for daily monitoring.
Yes

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

Inspections (84)

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

Ownership

Christy Williams

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