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A Step Ahead Learning Academy
IN 46312 · License #847987 · Licensed Home
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- Phone
- (773) 392-8845
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- Address
- IN 46312 · Directions
Hours
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Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- 3-Star quality rating
- Accepts CCDF child care assistance
- Licensed for 12 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 3-1.1-48(c)(1) · Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies
The provider had cleaning supplies under the both bathroom sinks and kitchen sink that would be accessible to children. The kitchen has a gate but that is not a lock. There was also a bucket of mop water in the kitchen.
- Violation
470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) · The caregiver shall maintain and make available verification of the following: Annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray for direct child care providers and all family members over eighteen (18) years of age
Two providers do not have record of TB test on premises. Y & T.
Corrected by Sep 20, 2024
- Violation
470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) · The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of certification of a current first aid course, training in Universal Precautions, and annual CPR certification by direct child care providers
Two providers do not have record of CPR and FIrst AIde on premises. Y & T.
Corrected by Sep 20, 2024
- Violation
IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) · A child care home shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for: the provider
One provider does not have record of a drug test on file. Y.
Corrected by Sep 20, 2024
- Critical Health and Safety
470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3) · The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of criminal history checks on employees, volunteers, and all household members who are at least eighteen (18) years of age
One new caregiver that was on-site did not have a completed consent to release form on file. One caregiver that was on-site did not have a consent to release form on file for this location. The caregiver has a consent to release form on file with the providers other location.
Corrected by Jul 12, 2024
- Violation
470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a) · Direct child care providers who work in the home more than three (3) times a month and all members of the household having direct contact with children receiving care shall have an initial physical examination by a physician or certified nurse practitioner indicating that they are free from communicable disease, have no physical or other condition which would endanger the health or welfare of children in care, and have an annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray
The staff files were not on-site.
Corrected by Jun 26, 2024
- Violation
IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) · A child care home shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for: the provider
The staff files were not on-site. One new caregiver that was on-site did not have a drug screen on file.
Corrected by Jul 12, 2024
- Violation
470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) · The caregiver shall maintain and make available verification of the following: Annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray for direct child care providers and all family members over eighteen (18) years of age
The staff files were not on-site.
Corrected by Jun 26, 2024
- Violation
IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e) · An applicant must submit the necessary information, forms, or consents for the division to: obtain a national criminal history background check on the applicant through the state police department under IC 10-13-3-39
One new caregiver that was on-site did not submit a consent to release therefore completion of a national criminal history check could not be verified.
Corrected by Jul 8, 2024
- Violation
470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) · The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of certification of a current first aid course, training in Universal Precautions, and annual CPR certification by direct child care providers
The staff files were not on-site.
Corrected by Jun 26, 2024
- Violation
470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) · The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children
There was a shovel and some debris in the outdoor fence in play area.
Corrected by Mar 22, 2024
- Violation
470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) · The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children
There was a damp area on the basement floor. There was a gap between the bottom of one of the exit doors and the inside landing.
Corrected by Mar 22, 2024
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Feb 19, 2025 inspection noted: “The provider had cleaning supplies under the both bathroom sinks and kitchen sink that would be accessible to children. The kitchen has a gate but that is not a…” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Sep 12, 2024 inspection noted: “Two providers do not have record of TB test on premises. Y & T.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Sep 12, 2024 inspection noted: “Two providers do not have record of CPR and FIrst AIde on premises. Y & T.” — 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