4 DEES HOME DAY CARE
SOUTH BEND, IN·Licensed HomeLicensed
Contact information
AddressSOUTH BEND, IN, 46613
CountyST. JOSEPH
Phone574-233-5758
Operating details
Capacity12
License dateJuly 1, 2025
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 6/24/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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- Medium-High3
- Medium3
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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Location
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SOUTH BEND, IN, 46613, SOUTH BEND, IN 46613
Questions to ask on a tour
Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
- For a home-based program, ask which areas of the home children use and who else is present during care hours
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/24/2026
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- Medium-High3
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2026
- Medium-High riskStandard 4706/24/2026
470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(2) — Within thirty (30) days of a childs admission, the licensee shall receive a written statement from the childs parent or legal guardian signed by a physician or a certified nurse practitioner which states the following: That the ch
2 childrens files missing copies of immunizations Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 6/29/2026 - Medium-Low riskStandard 4706/24/2026
470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1) — Within thirty (30) days of a childs admission, the licensee shall receive a written statement from the childs parent or legal guardian signed by a physician or a certified nurse practitioner which states the following: That the ch
2 children's files missing copies of physicals Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 6/29/2026 - Medium risk6/24/2026
IC 12-17.2-2-1(8) — Birth Certificate documentation
2 children missing copies of birth certificates Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 6/29/2026
2025
- Medium riskStandard 4705/15/2025
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
Staff JD and DP did not have current TB Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 5/23/2025 - Medium riskStandard 4705/15/2025
470 IAC 3-1.2-6(a) — The licensee shall provide an area for diaper changing with a washable surface on which the infant or toddler may be placed. The diaper changing surface must have waterproof material between the child and the surface of the changing a
The provider had several items on top of the changing table to include; Aquaphor, Sterile Saline, Aveeno lotion, A&D, and The ags and wipes, items were removed during the inspection and placed out of the reach of the children. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 5/15/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 4705/15/2025
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 several items on top of the changing table as well as in a top drawer that was not secured to include; Aquaphor, Sterile Saline, Aveeno lotion, A&D, and tylenol. The items were removed during the inspection and placed out of the reach of the children. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 5/15/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 4705/15/2025
470 IAC 3-1.1-46(s) — The caregiver shall conduct and document quarterly fire drills
The provider did not have a current fire drill the last drill was done in January 2025. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 5/23/2025
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Review the detailed violations listed above.
- Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
- Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,319/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Indiana — see daycare costs in Indiana by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH County
- Capacity: 12
- Type: Licensed Home
- Years in operation: 1
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