4Dees IV
SOUTH BEND, IN·Licensed HomeLicensed
Contact information
AddressSOUTH BEND, IN, 46614
CountyST. JOSEPH
Phone574-318-4128
Operating details
Capacity12
License dateJanuary 1, 2025
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 11/6/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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- Medium-High3
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Location
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SOUTH BEND, IN, 46614, SOUTH BEND, IN 46614
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: 11/6/2025
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2025
- Medium riskStandard 47011/6/2025
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
Changing table had clothing and was cluttered and needs to be cleared. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 11/6/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 47011/6/2025
470 IAC 3-1.1-46(s) — The caregiver shall conduct and document quarterly fire drills
Provider has not conducted quaterly fire drills. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 11/6/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 47011/6/2025
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
Aquaphore located on top of changing table accessible to children. In the bathroom under sink hairspray, shampoo, and soap accesbile to children with an unlocked cabinet. Under the kitchen sink soap is accesible to children; no locked cabinet. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 11/6/2025 - Medium riskStandard 47011/6/2025
470 IAC 3-1.2-7(b) — If more than one (1) infant or toddler in care is bottle fed, all bottles shall be labeled with the childs name
Bottles not labeled and has more then one infants using bottles. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 11/6/2025
2024
- Medium-High risk10/17/2024
IC 12-17.2-5-3.7(a)(2) — A licensee that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.
The provier had a new staff BW that did not have safe sleep training completed. (Health violation.) Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 10/18/2024 - Medium riskStandard 47010/17/2024
470 IAC 3-1.1-48(d)(1) — Caregiver shall store implements and tools, including, but not limited to: power tools
The playground area was cluttered with old equipment that had water damage and other equipment not being used. Source: Indiana FSSA Child Care Finder / INspect Child Care.
Corrected 10/17/2024
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: 2
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