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The ARK Inc. DBA ARK Crisis Child Care Center
415 Lincoln Avenue, Evansville IN 47713 · License #166934 · Licensed Center
Contact
- Director
- Sharonaka Anderson
- Phone
- (812) 423-9425
- Website
- Add via profile claim
- Address
- 415 Lincoln Avenue, Evansville IN 47713 · Directions
Hours
Not published by the state. Owners can add hours via profile claim.
Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- 3-Star quality rating
- Accepts CCDF child care assistance
- Licensed for 55 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning- Violation
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
The milk fridge does not have an internal theromoeter for daily monitoring.
Corrected by May 15, 2025
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-116(h) · Counter surfaces shall be smooth, free from breaks or chips, and sealed to the wall
The caulk at the back of the sink counter in the 2's room is cracked and no longer sealed to the wall.
Corrected by May 22, 2025
- Violation
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
The center is hand washing dishes and does not have a Sanitizing Test Strip Kit.
Corrected by May 15, 2025
- Violation
410 IAC 7-24-324 · Plumbing system maintained in good repair
The sink to the right of the hall door in the 2 1/2 room has a leak near the shut off valve under the sink.
Corrected by Apr 30, 2024
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(7) · Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: Verification that staff is free of tuberculosis within thirty (30) days of employment and annually thereafter
3 staff members are missing documentation of annual TB screening.
Corrected by Apr 30, 2024
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-13 · Reporting child abuse or neglect
3 Staff members have documentation of expired child abuse and neglect training.
Corrected by Apr 30, 2024
- Violation
410 IAC 7-24-324 · Plumbing system maintained in good repair
The sink to the right of the hall door in the 2 1/2 room has a leak near the shut off valve under the sink.
Corrected by Apr 30, 2024
- Violation
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.
2 Staff members currently working with children do not have consents on file with the division (S.K and A.F.)
Corrected by Mar 1, 2024
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-17(a) · The center shall provide the parent explicit, documented, formal written reasons for refusal to admit or provide care to a child
Program did not provide writen reasons for excluding child from program on 2-13-24. Discipline policy does not have steps to exclude child.
Corrected by Mar 29, 2024
- Violation
IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) · Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
2 Staff members currently working with children do not have fingerprints on file with the division (S.K and A.F.)
Corrected by Mar 1, 2024
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The May 6, 2025 inspection noted: “The milk fridge does not have an internal theromoeter for daily monitoring.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The May 6, 2025 inspection noted: “The caulk at the back of the sink counter in the 2's room is cracked and no longer sealed to the wall.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The May 6, 2025 inspection noted: “The center is hand washing dishes and does not have a Sanitizing Test Strip Kit.” — what has changed since then?
Data synced from Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning · Source records · Report an error