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Starz Academy 3, Inc.
2117 E. Jefferson Blvd., South Bend IN 46617 · License #168541 · Licensed Center
Contact
- Director
- Wendy Littrell
- Phone
- (574) 232-5566
- Website
- Add via profile claim
- Address
- 2117 E. Jefferson Blvd., South Bend IN 46617 · 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 135 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 3-4.7-100(f) · The center must store hazardous articles, sharp scissors, knives, latches, lighters, flammable liquids, power tools, cleaning supplies, and any other items that might be harmful to children in a place inaccessible to children
Diaper creams stored accessible in changing table cabinets in toddlers, twos and threes classrooms.
Corrected by Nov 13, 2025
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-99 · Building maintenance
Carpet in school age 1 classroom ripped. Light shades in School Age A not secure.
Corrected by Nov 13, 2025
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 · Child/staff ratios and supervision
Program self reported on 4/1/25 a child was left unattended for approximately 1 minuet in play place.
Corrected by Apr 1, 2025
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-19(b)(9) · The center shall post the following items: Approved first aid directives in each child care area
First aid directives in classroom need approval signatures
Corrected by Dec 22, 2023
- 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
Two staff with expired TB tests on file
Corrected by Dec 22, 2023
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-63(c)(2) · The following minimums shall be provided to each group to children two (2) years of age and older: An art easel with paint and paper
Paint easily acessible to children missing at art easels in muliple classrooms
Corrected by Dec 18, 2023
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) · All items in the restroom must be sanitizable
Bathroom in toddler classroom being used for storage of items not related to bathrooming. Main hallway bathrooms with items that are not stored sanitizable.
Corrected by Dec 7, 2023
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-55 · Inappropriate discipline
Threes teacher speaking harshly and yelling at children during inspection - not following discipline policy.
Corrected by Dec 6, 2023
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-100(f) · The center must store hazardous articles, sharp scissors, knives, latches, lighters, flammable liquids, power tools, cleaning supplies, and any other items that might be harmful to children in a place inaccessible to children
Teacher purse and diaper cream acessible to in older Twos classrooms. Cleaning chemicals stored unlocked under sink in threes classroom. Cleaning supplies acessible in unlocked cabinet in younger twos classroom. Teacher cabinet unlocked in 4/5s classroom with Glade spray acessible.
Corrected by Dec 18, 2023
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-114(c) · The center shall provide hot and cold running water at all hand washing sinks
Program does not currently have hot water at hand washing sinks due to maintenance work being completed.
Corrected by Sep 26, 2023
- Violation
470 IAC 3-4.7-143(b) · Each infant and toddler room shall have floor-to-ceiling walls on all sides and full doors
Toddlers using room that does not have complete floor to ceiling walls and full door
Corrected by Oct 3, 2023
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Nov 13, 2025 inspection noted: “Diaper creams stored accessible in changing table cabinets in toddlers, twos and threes classrooms.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Nov 13, 2025 inspection noted: “Carpet in school age 1 classroom ripped. Light shades in School Age A not secure.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Apr 10, 2025 inspection noted: “Program self reported on 4/1/25 a child was left unattended for approximately 1 minuet in play place.” — 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