Best Daycare Centers in Hobart, IN
Compare 11 daycare centers in Hobart. Average rating: 4.26/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Hobart, Indiana at a glance
- Daycares
- 11
- Avg rating
- 4.26/5
- Parent reviews
- 42
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 4
Hobart has 11 licensed daycares with 42 parent reviews averaging 4.26/5.The largest concentration is in 46342 with 11 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Hobart
Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.
- 1Caring Heart Open Arms Childcare Ministry4.67 score5(10)
3440 West 61st Avenue, Hobart, IN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Caring Heart Open Arms receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, nurturing environment and dedicated staff. Parents consistently highlight excellent communication, the close-knit community feel, and their children's happiness and enthusiasm about attending. Many families have enrolled multiple children and expressed long-term satisfaction with the care provided.
Kind and welcoming staffexcellent communication with parentscaring and nurturing environmentchildren excited to attend - 2Cerebral Palsy Of Nw In. INC. Dba Center For Possibilities4.41 score4.6(11)
22 Tyler Avenue, Hobart, IN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 26 children
Center for Possibilities is an inclusive preschool (ages 2-6) in Hobart that serves children with and without developmental disabilities. Parents consistently praise the caring, compassionate staff and teachers, noting the center provides therapy services, full-day programming, and lunch at a very affordable rate ($10/day or $50/week).
Caring and passionate staffinclusive environmenttherapy services includedaffordable pricing ($10/day or $50/week) - 3Precious Moments Kids Academy3.78 score3.6(6)
7846 East Ridge Road, Hobart, IN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 117 children
Precious Moments Kids Academy receives mixed reviews with significant quality and operational concerns. Positive reviews praise the attentive staff, creative learning activities, and freshly prepared meals, but negative reviews highlight strict late policies, billing issues, non-attendance charges, and poor communication.
Attentive and caring staffcreative learning activitiesfreshly cooked meals (not frozen/processed)children learn new skills - 4Abc Academy3.49 score3.2(9)
480 West 61st Avenue, Hobart, IN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 129 children
ABC Academy in Hobart receives highly polarized reviews with a 3.2/5 rating. Positive reviews praise the owner Dave, teaching staff, emotional support, and enrichment activities. Negative reviews cite serious concerns including inadequate supervision, unexplained injuries, unprofessional staff behavior, aggressive discipline practices, poor hygiene, billing issues, and unresponsiveness to parent concerns.
Owner Dave's responsiveness and approachabilityemotional sup
Rating Distribution
Based on 7 daycares with Google ratings in Hobart
Daycare Types Compared
Average ratings by facility type in Hobart, based on parent reviews
Best Rated Neighborhoods
Hobart zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46342 | 11 | 4.26 | 4 |
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in Hobart (20–129 children)
Small
up to 30 children
2
Medium
31–75 children
2
Large
76–150 children
2
Very Large
150+ children
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Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Hobart based on parent reviews
Caring Heart Open Arms Childcare Ministry
3440 West 61st Avenue, Hobart, IN
Caring Heart Open Arms receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, nurturing environment and dedicated staff. Parents consistently highlight excellent communication, the close-knit community feel, and their children's happiness and enthusiasm about attending. Many families have enrolled multiple children and expressed long-term satisfaction with the care provided.
Cerebral Palsy Of Nw In. INC. Dba Center For Possibilities
22 Tyler Avenue, Hobart, IN
Center for Possibilities is an inclusive preschool (ages 2-6) in Hobart that serves children with and without developmental disabilities. Parents consistently praise the caring, compassionate staff and teachers, noting the center provides therapy services, full-day programming, and lunch at a very affordable rate ($10/day or $50/week).
First Academy
939 South Wisconsin Street, Hobart, IN
Parents highlight the friendly staff, high-tech security, and amenities like an indoor gym and free parent nights out. One reviewer noted that communication between morning and afternoon shifts can be inconsistent and that website pricing information appears outdated.
Geminus Head Start - Ehs Center
2520 W Old Ridge Rd, Hobart, IN
One parent describes the staff as amazing and helpful, specifically highlighting Ms. Del La Paz for her genuine care and dedication to the children. The reviewer expresses strong affection for both the staff and the program.
Growing Hearts Childcare Ministry
7545 East Ridge Road, Hobart, IN
One parent describes the staff as caring and loving, noting that they truly focus on child development, while another criticizes the facility for high staff turnover and ongoing staffing issues that hinder stability.
Precious Moments Kids Academy
7846 East Ridge Road, Hobart, IN
Precious Moments Kids Academy receives mixed reviews with significant quality and operational concerns. Positive reviews praise the attentive staff, creative learning activities, and freshly prepared meals, but negative reviews highlight strict late policies, billing issues, non-attendance charges, and poor communication.
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Daycare types in Hobart
Daycare Centers in Hobart, Indiana
There are 11 daycare centers in Hobart, Indiana. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.
Based on Google reviews, daycares in Hobart have an average rating of 4.26 out of 5 across 7 rated facilities, with 57% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Headstart Programs facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 42 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Hobart, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
All Daycare Centers in Hobart
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Caring Heart Open Arms receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, nurturing environment and dedicated staff. Parents consistently highlight excellent communication, the close-knit community feel, and their children's happiness and enthusiasm about attending. Many families have enrolled multiple children and expressed long-term satisfaction with the care provided.
- Address
- 3440 West 61st Avenue, Hobart, IN
- Phone
- (219) 942-0839
One parent describes the staff as amazing and helpful, specifically highlighting Ms. Del La Paz for her genuine care and dedication to the children. The reviewer expresses strong affection for both the staff and the program.
- Address
- 2520 W Old Ridge Rd, Hobart, IN
- Phone
- (219) 940-9781
Parents highlight the friendly staff, high-tech security, and amenities like an indoor gym and free parent nights out. One reviewer noted that communication between morning and afternoon shifts can be inconsistent and that website pricing information appears outdated.
- Address
- 939 South Wisconsin Street, Hobart, IN
- Phone
- (219) 942-7566
Center for Possibilities is an inclusive preschool (ages 2-6) in Hobart that serves children with and without developmental disabilities. Parents consistently praise the caring, compassionate staff and teachers, noting the center provides therapy services, full-day programming, and lunch at a very affordable rate ($10/day or $50/week).
- Address
- 22 Tyler Avenue, Hobart, IN
- Phone
- (219) 962-5751
One parent describes the staff as caring and loving, noting that they truly focus on child development, while another criticizes the facility for high staff turnover and ongoing staffing issues that hinder stability.
- Address
- 7545 East Ridge Road, Hobart, IN
- Phone
- (219) 942-2691
Precious Moments Kids Academy receives mixed reviews with significant quality and operational concerns. Positive reviews praise the attentive staff, creative learning activities, and freshly prepared meals, but negative reviews highlight strict late policies, billing issues, non-attendance charges, and poor communication.
- Address
- 7846 East Ridge Road, Hobart, IN
- Phone
- (219) 962-4453
ABC Academy in Hobart receives highly polarized reviews with a 3.2/5 rating. Positive reviews praise the owner Dave, teaching staff, emotional support, and enrichment activities. Negative reviews cite serious concerns including inadequate supervision, unexplained injuries, unprofessional staff behavior, aggressive discipline practices, poor hygiene, billing issues, and unresponsiveness to parent concerns.
- Address
- 480 West 61st Avenue, Hobart, IN
- Phone
- (219) 945-0767
- Address
- 415 North Hobart Road, Hobart, IN
- Phone
- (219) 942-0793
- Address
- 107 Main Street, Hobart, IN
- Phone
- (219) 942-6441
- Address
- 7783 E Ridge Rd, Hobart, IN
- Phone
- (219) 795-8661
- Address
- 400 North Wilson Street, Hobart, IN
- Phone
- (219) 940-3138
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Frequently asked questions
- Licensing status with Indiana's regulatory agency
- Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Indiana)
- Safety measures and cleanliness
- Daily routines and educational curriculum
- Parent reviews and ratings
- Location and hours that fit your schedule
- Child Daycare & Preschools — 7 facilities
- Headstart Programs — 3 facilities
- Church Daycare — 1 facilities