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Little Scribblers Childcare Inc
2628 s michigan street, South Bend IN 46614 · License #968185 · Unlicensed Registered Ministry
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- Phone
- (574) 341-4250
- Website
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- Address
- 2628 s michigan street, South Bend IN 46614 · Directions
Hours
Not published by the state. Owners can add hours via profile claim.
Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
Ages not published.
- Accepts CCDF child care assistance
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
A provider shall: Provide to the parent or legal guardian of each child cared for by the provider a written copy of the discipline policy
Corrected by Apr 30, 2026
- Violation
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
Two teacher purses accessible to children on lower shelf in unlocked closet. Windex, paint, and spackling labeled "Keep out of Reach of Children" accessible to children within reach in unlocked closet.
Corrected by Apr 30, 2026
- Violation
IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(b) · Transportation
A provider shall do the following with respect to transporting children away from the facility where the provider operated a child care program: Obtain written permission from the child's parent or legal guardian to transport the child
Corrected by Apr 30, 2026
- Violation
The provider shall have, and maintain compliance with, a written policy describing the practice of the provider concerning safety of motor vehicles used to transport children.
Corrected by Apr 30, 2026
- Violation
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
Three children with no parent notices on file
Corrected by Apr 30, 2026
- Violation
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 by Apr 30, 2026
- Violation
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 by Apr 30, 2026
- Violation
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
One staff file not on site to review. Trainings not showing online.
Corrected by Apr 30, 2026
- Violation
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 by Apr 30, 2026
- Violation
IC 12-17.2-3.5-11(b) · Transportation
Ensure the child is transported only by an employee or volunteer who: Transports the child in a properly licensed and insured motor vehicle
Corrected by Apr 30, 2026
- Violation
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 by Oct 2, 2025
- Violation
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
Outlets uncovered throughout the building. Diaper cream stored acessible to children in hallway cabinet. Lysol wipes stored acessible to children in classroom cabinet.
Corrected by Oct 2, 2025
- Violation
IC 12-17.2-3.5-10(b)(1) and (2) · Each provider shall have monthly documented fire drills including date/time/weather condition/name of person conducting drill/full evacuation time and maintained for previous 12 months. Date of last drill________________
Each provider shall have monthly documented fire drills including date/time/weather condition/name of person conducting drill/full evacuation time and maintained for previous 12 months.
Corrected by Oct 2, 2025
- Violation
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 by Jul 29, 2025
- Violation
IC 12-17.2-6-6(a) · Upon the completion of the inspections required under this chapter, a notice signed by the Inspector from the division shall be issued to the operator of each child care ministry found to be in compliance. The notice shall be placed in a conspicuous place in the child care ministry, and must be in substantially the following form: "THIS UNLICENSED REGISTERED CHILDCARE MINISTRY has been inspected and complies with state rules concerning health and sanitation in child care ministries. DATE _______________ SIGNATURE ___________________ DIVISION OF FAMILY RESOURCES".
Registration not posted
Corrected by Jul 25, 2025
- Violation
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 purses accessible to children on floor and chairs in classrooms. Cleaning supplies labeled "Keep out of Reach of Children" accessible within reach in unlocked closet
Corrected by Jul 29, 2025
- Violation
45 CFR Part 98.42(ii) · Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) Provider Eligibility Standards Certificate is posted in a conspicuous place in the Early Childhood Program.
Corrected by Jul 25, 2025
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Apr 16, 2026 inspection noted: “A provider shall: Provide to the parent or legal guardian of each child cared for by the provider a written copy of the discipline policy” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Apr 16, 2026 inspection noted: “Two teacher purses accessible to children on lower shelf in unlocked closet. Windex, paint, and spackling labeled "Keep out of Reach of Children" accessible to…” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Apr 16, 2026 inspection noted: “A provider shall do the following with respect to transporting children away from the facility where the provider operated a child care program: Obtain written…” — 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