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Home › IN › Brazil › Open Hands Childcare
1414 E National Ave, Brazil IN 47834 · License #1026193 · Center · Unlicensed Registered Ministry
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IC 12-17.2-3.5-7(b) · Discipline
A provider shall: Maintain in each child's file a copy of the child discipline policy that has been signed by the parent or legal guardian
Corrected Corrected by Apr 29, 2026
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
Data synced from Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning on Jul 9, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(b) · Food Safety. All foods provided by the facility, for children enrolled in the day care ministry, shall be from a food establishment, inspected and approved by a governmental agency. Food items shall be received at the facility in the original, unopened, undamaged packaging and shall be properly protected from damage and potential contamination. Food shall be free from spoilage, filth, or other contamination and shall be safe for human consumption. The temperature of all potentially hazardous food shall be 45 F. or below or 140 F. or above at all times. Frozen food shall be kept frozen and should be stored at a temperature of 0 F. or below
At time of inspection, a used bottle was sitting in child's cubbie was not properly discarded.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 20, 2026
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
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 inspection, in the young 3s classroom the shelf on the changing table is broken which is unsafe and unsturdy.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 20, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
IC 12-17.2-3.5-12 · Each childcare provider, household member, employee, volunteer caregiver shall submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the FBI or each childcare provider has local criminal check with documentation that national check is applied for.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 20, 2026
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(1) · The operator of a child care ministry that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: complete the training course provided or approved by the division under IC 12-17.2-2-1(10) concerning safe sleeping practices.
The director is missing safe sleep training at the time of the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 20, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
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.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 20, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
410 IAC 7-24-443 · Sanitizers; criteria
Sanitizer strip kit was not found during inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 20, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
410 IAC 7-24-443 · Sanitizers; criteria
Sanitizer strip kit was not found during inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 20, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) · The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers
One caregiver present with children is missing background check. One volunteer who works more than 8 hours a month is missing background check.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 20, 2026
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) · Orientation
Corrected Corrected by Mar 20, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
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
Upon file review, one caregiver is missing updated training.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 20, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
470 IAC 3-4.5-4(2) · All restrooms shall be equipped with flush toilets and handwashing sinks and shall be ventilated to the outside. An adequate supply of water, under pressure, shall be provided at all handwashing sinks, as well as soap and disposable paper towels in dispensers. Toilet paper in dispensers shall be located at each toilet
Bathroom in hallway has a plunger stored in it that is unsanitizable.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 12, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
IC 12-17.2-3.5-5.5(b) · Sanitation Standards
Corrected Corrected by Dec 12, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
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 inspection, classroom 4 year olds has a rug that is a safety hazard.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 12, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
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
Items in the upper bathroom are unsanitizable including fabric flowers, doilies, broom and dustpan and stacked chairs. Bouncers are stored in an unused crib.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
410 IAC 7-24-389 · Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables
Trash can in pre-k room has food trash in it. Trashcans containing food should have a lid.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: nutrition. Open / not marked corrected.
410 IAC 7-24-389 · Storing refuse, recyclables, and returnables
Trash can in pre-k room has food trash in it. Trashcans containing food should have a lid.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: nutrition. Open / not marked corrected.
470 IAC 3-4.5-4(4) · All open windows, doors which are kept open for other than entering and leaving, ventilators, and other outside openings shall be protected against insects by securely fastened 16 mesh screening. Cracks shall be sealed and sealing shall be in place around pipes, plumbing, and ducts
No working ventilation fan accessible in the two childcare restrooms located on the basement level.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 1, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
IC 12-17.2-3.5-7(b) · Discipline
A provider shall: Maintain in each child's file a copy of the child discipline policy that has been signed by the parent or legal guardian
Corrected Corrected by Jul 18, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
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
Drywall exposed by the base trim in the rear of the Toddler 1 class.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 1, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
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
Two staff files missing documentation of current universal Precautions training.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 23, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.