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Home › IN › Decatur › Boundless Childcare and Preschool - Merit
1109 Dayton St, Decatur IN 46733 · License #815261 · Center · Unlicensed Registered Ministry
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CCDF Inspection
A provider that cares for more than sixteen (16) children at a facility where the provider operates a child care program shall maintain a ratio of children to caregivers in the same proportions as specified in the child to staff ratio requirements.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 3, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
Program out of compliance with CCDF Discipline Policy requirements (CCDF Non-Compliance Validated)
Disposition: 4/2/2025
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
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 two (2) out of eight child files viewed were missing signed parent's notice.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 12, 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
At time of visit three (3) out of seven (7) staff files were missing documentation of current Universal Precautions training.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 12, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
470 IAC 3-4.5-6(c) · Ill Children. Ill children shall be kept separate from others and all surfaces and items with which a sick child has come in contact with shall be cleaned and sanitized after each use. Individual belongings shall be kept separate
At time of visit children's belongings in Room 302 were touching.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 12, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) · A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________.
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials
Corrected Corrected by Dec 5, 2025
Category: health medication. 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
At time of visit one (1) staff person working with children had expired fingerprints.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 3, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
IC 12-17.2-3.5-8(b)(4) · Orientation
Corrected Corrected by Dec 12, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
IC 12-17.2-3.5-4.1 · Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18.
Each childcare provider has provided evidence that they have not been named in the State Central Registry IC31-33-18.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 3, 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
Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' were accessible as follows: -Room 302 had Aquaphor on a shelf, a tub containing A&D, desitin and other diapering creams under the unlocked changing table, and disinfectant wipes on the counter; -Room 303 had Eucerin lotion on a shelf in an unlocked closet; -Room 304 had a teacher purse on a table, and diaper wipes in a low cabinet; -Staff lounge had a container of disinfecting wipes on the counter.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 5, 2025
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 Dec 3, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
IC 12-17.2-6-14(2)(c) · The child care ministry must do the following: is a person against whom an allegation of child abuse or neglect has been substantiated under IC 31-33
At time of visit one (1) staff person working with children had expired consent.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 3, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
CCDF Inspection
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 Dec 12, 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
Pre-K room and hallway outside new school age room have missing tiles with insulation and wiring visible.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 10, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) · A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________.
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care:
Corrected Corrected by Jun 10, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
IC 12-17.2-3.5-7(b) · Discipline
A provider shall: Ensure that all employees and volunteers follow the child discipline policy
Corrected Corrected by Feb 25, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
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
4-Year old room had watermelon in refrigerator not labeled with open date. YPS room had cheese cubes not labeled with open date.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 27, 2025
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
470 IAC 3-4.5-6(c) · Ill Children. Ill children shall be kept separate from others and all surfaces and items with which a sick child has come in contact with shall be cleaned and sanitized after each use. Individual belongings shall be kept separate
Every room had children's items such as book bags touching.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 27, 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
Items labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' were accessible as follows: -Pre-K room had a teacher bag in a cabinet behind a deterrent; -YPS room had A&D Ointment and Desitin in tubs under the changing table.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) · A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________.
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials
Corrected Corrected by Feb 26, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) · A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________.
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials
Corrected Corrected by Sep 26, 2024
Category: health medication. 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 labeled 'Keep out of reach of children' accessible as follows: 3's room had Swiffer cleaner, teacher bag and Fabulosa in an unlocked closet and Palmolive on the counter; Pre-K room had teacher bags, a first aid bag with alcohol prep pads and sunscreen behind a deterrent.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 26, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
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
Previously opened food items were not labeled with open date as follows: 3/4's room had unlabeled snacks; School Age room had snacks not labeled; Kitchen had unlabeled snacks.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 26, 2024
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
470 IAC 3-4.5-6(c) · Ill Children. Ill children shall be kept separate from others and all surfaces and items with which a sick child has come in contact with shall be cleaned and sanitized after each use. Individual belongings shall be kept separate
Children's belongings throughout program were on hooks in closets, winter coats not kept apart, were touching.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 24, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
IC 12-17.2-3.5-8.5(b) · Must report child abuse and/or neglect
Corrected Corrected by Jan 23, 2024
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
Teacher purse in 302 was on floor behind teacher desk in reach of children. Outlets throughout program, including gym, do not have outlet covers.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 23, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(a) · A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Fire arms, ammunition and other weapons Location __________ Poisons, chemicals, bleach cleaning materials and Medications Location __________.
A provider shall provide for a safe environment by ensuring that no conditions exist in or on the grounds of the facility where a provider operates a child care program that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children, including ensuring that the following items are placed in areas that are inaccessible to children in the providers care: Poisons, chemicals, and cleaning materials
Corrected Corrected by Jan 23, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
410 IAC 7-24-443 · Sanitizers; criteria
test kits for bleach or quat were not available
Corrected Corrected by Oct 25, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
410 IAC 7-24-443 · Sanitizers; criteria
test kits for bleach or quat were not available
Corrected Corrected by Oct 25, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
IC 12-17.2-3.5-7 (a) · A child care provider shall have written plans for notifying parents of the following: Illness, serious injury, or death of provider. Care in an emergency. Emergency evacuation (fire, tornado); this shall be posted in a conspicuous location.
A child care provider shall have written plans for notifying parents of the following: Illness, serious injury, or death of provider.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 25, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
470 IAC 3-4.5-5(g) · Hygiene. A sink used exclusively for handwashing shall be located in the kitchen and supplied with soap and disposable towels from a dispenser. Persons who prepare, handle, and serve food shall thoroughly wash their hands with soap and water and use disposable towels for drying. Handwashing shall be done before starting work and as often as necessary to keep them clean. Persons who prepare and handle food shall wear clean, washable garments (aprons or smocks) and effective hair restraints. All food preparation and eating surfaces shall be sanitized before and after use
no aprons or hair nets available
Corrected Corrected by Oct 25, 2023
Category: ratio. 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
disposable towels not available at each handwashing sink
Corrected Corrected by Oct 25, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
410 IAC 7-24-315 · Equipment, clothes washers, dryers, and storage cabinets
dishwasher encased in wooden case which was not stained or sealed
Corrected Corrected by Oct 27, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
410 IAC 7-24-315 · Equipment, clothes washers, dryers, and storage cabinets
dishwasher encased in wooden case which was not stained or sealed
Corrected Corrected by Oct 27, 2023
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
deteriorated wooden beams and have protruding nails; weeds on playground surface; parts of fence on west side of playground broken
Corrected Corrected by Oct 25, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
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
enrollment packet did not include parent notice
Corrected Corrected by Oct 25, 2023
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
ceiling tiles stained in classroom; janitor's closet not locked in unlocked office area
Corrected Corrected by Oct 25, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
470 IAC 3-4.5-3(b) · Plumbing and Sewage Disposal. All plumbing fixtures shall discharge into a public sanitary sewer whenever available within a reasonable distance, or when soil conditions prohibit the construction of an adequate on-site system. Any on-site sewage treatment system shall meet the requirements of 410 IAC 6-10. If a discharging sewage treatment system is to be constructed, it shall meet the requirements of the department of environmental management. New plumbing equipment shall meet the requirements of the fire prevention and building safety commission (FPBSC) and SBH
facuet trap missing in PS 1 and PS2 sinks - water sparaying
Corrected Corrected by Oct 27, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
410 IAC 7-24-402 · Cleanability of floors, walls, and ceili
1 ceiling tile missing; 7 ceiling tiles porous; wall by paper towel dispenser had peeling paint
Corrected Corrected by Oct 27, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
410 IAC 7-24-402 · Cleanability of floors, walls, and ceili
1 ceiling tile missing; 7 ceiling tiles porous; wall by paper towel dispenser had peeling paint
Corrected Corrected by Oct 27, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
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.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 25, 2023
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
CCDF Inspection
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)
Corrected Corrected by Oct 25, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
CCDF Inspection
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
Corrected Corrected by Oct 26, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.