1,415 Daycare Centers in Indiana
Browse 1,415 daycare centers across Indiana. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
Choosing Daycare Centers in Indiana
Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Indiana can make the decision-making process smoother.
Indiana has about 1,415 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Indiana. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.
Daycare Breakdown in Indiana
There are 1,415 daycares in Indiana: 150 headstart facilities, 218 before/after school centers, 107 religious facility daycares, and 940 childcare and preschool centers.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 940 |
| Headstart Programs | 150 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 107 |
| Before or After School | 218 |
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Flanner House Child Development Center is a highly valued community institution in Indianapolis that offers comprehensive childcare and educational programs. Parents consistently praise the welcoming environment, positive staff, diverse programming, and the center's commitment to serving the neighborhood beyond childcare. The facility is recognized for its community events, resources, and commitment to education and mutual support.
- Address
- 2424 Dr. Martin Luther King Street, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 925-4231
Mount Zion Academy receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 recent reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and capable staff, outstanding curriculum, cleanliness, and strong focus on developmental and educational growth. Multiple reviewers describe it as high-quality, affordable childcare that feels like family.
- Address
- 3549 Boulevard Place, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 923-3343
Parents consistently praise Greenwood Christian Church Child Care Ministry for its welcoming and friendly atmosphere where families feel personally valued despite the large size. The facility is commended for quality religious education, inclusive special needs programming, and strong community involvement. Staff are described as warm, spiritually grounded, and genuinely dedicated to serving families.
- Address
- 2045 Averitt Road, Greenwood, IN
- Phone
- (317) 881-9970
Parents consistently praise Building Bridges Early Learning Center (referred to as Stepping Stones in reviews) for its caring staff, strong communication, and structured learning curriculum. Director Tiffany and long-term staff members are frequently highlighted for their dedication and compassionate approach. Children reportedly enjoy attending and are well-prepared for kindergarten.
- Address
- 1211 N Madison Ave, Greenwood, IN
- Phone
- (317) 893-2096
Parents consistently praise Kiddie Kare for its caring, professional staff, engaging activities, and safe, home-like environment within a structured facility. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show enthusiasm about learning through arts, crafts, outdoor play, and educational activities. The center maintains strong communication with parents and competitive pricing.
- Address
- 904 College Avenue, Winona Lake, IN
- Phone
- (574) 267-7260
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
Happy Kids Child Care receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the staff's friendliness, educational activities, and safe environment. Parents report their children are happy, engaged, and developing well. One parent cited poor drivers and communication as concerns.
- Address
- 2151 N Franklin Rd, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 557-0534
Ransburg YMCA Early Learning Center has exceptionally high ratings with parents praising its clean, safe, and nurturing environment. Staff members are consistently described as caring, welcoming, and knowledgeable, with particular appreciation for long-term consistency and community impact across generations. The facility offers diverse programs for all ages and creates a family-oriented atmosphere that fosters confidence and overall wellness.
- Address
- 501 North Shortridge Rd, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 357-8441
- Address
- 15295 West 101st Avenue, Dyer, IN
- Phone
- (219) 515-8011
Mount Bethel Christian Academy receives consistently high ratings from parents who praise the friendly staff and quality care. Parents highlight the center's excellent emergency response protocols and reasonable pricing. One review raised concerns about unsafe driving practices by the facility's bus driver.
- Address
- 2120 North Pasedena Street, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 354-1354
Parents consistently praise Kids Matter Daycare for exceptional care and staff. The facility is highlighted for strong communication with parents, use of the Brightwheel app for daily updates and payments, and children's enjoyment of attending. Multiple reviewers recommend the daycare and express high satisfaction with their childcare experience.
- Address
- 4809 South High School Road, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 362-5893
- Address
- 2611 Fairlawn Drive, Columbus, IN
- Phone
- (812) 372-1489
- Address
- 1906 Orchard Street, Madison, IN
- Phone
- (812) 273-3012
- Address
- 739 North Warman Avenue, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 423-2440
University Heights United Methodist Children's Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the attentive staff, quality education, and genuine care for children's development. Parents report their children thriving academically and socially, with one parent noting their child started kindergarten ahead of peers. One negative review was posted but dismissed by long-term parents as inaccurate.
- Address
- 4002 Otterbein Avenue, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 787-5865
- Address
- 9878 West State Road 54, Linton, IN
- Phone
- (812) 847-9535
Unable to provide summary - the reviews provided are for Sully's Towing & Recovery, a towing service located in Princeton, Indiana, not for Noah's Ark daycare center. No daycare reviews are available to analyze.
- Address
- 1104 South Stout Street, Princeton, IN
- Phone
- (812) 385-8888
Gifted & Talented Academy North receives consistently high praise from parents for its warm, family-oriented environment and caring staff. Parents highlight the center's strong academic curriculum, teacher engagement, and supportive leadership, with particular praise for individual staff members who form meaningful connections with children. Multiple parents report significant developmental progress and note feeling confident in their children's care.
- Address
- 2626 Ruth Dr, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 205-9264
Parents consistently praise Creative Child Development Center (operating as Kid City) for its safe environment, caring staff, and educational programs. The facility offers extended hours (6am-6pm), secure check-in systems, and personalized attention to each child. Multiple parents report smooth transitions, child development progress, and strong management leadership.
- Address
- 4545 Independence Square, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 781-0577
Stepping Stones Childcare Ministry receives consistent 5-star praise from parents. Parents highlight the safe, clean environment, caring staff, reliable 24-hour operations, and strong communication. Children reportedly enjoy attending and demonstrate measurable learning and development.
- Address
- 5060 East 62nd Street, #144, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 731-7948
NOTE: The reviews provided are for the YMCA fitness facility, not the Early Learning Center daycare program. These reviews praise the gym's equipment, fitness classes, and welcoming community atmosphere, but do not evaluate childcare services.
- Address
- 3908 Meadows Dr, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 549-9622
Bright Beginnings receives consistently high praise from parents who report exceptional staff care, strong communication through daily photos and videos, and a family-oriented environment. Parents highlight the cleanliness of the facility, personalized attention to children's developmental milestones, and the compassionate leadership of the owner. Multiple families have used the center for years and recommend it highly.
- Address
- 10037 East Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 897-6010
Reviews are not from parents about the daycare program, but rather from church attendees about worship services and the church community. The facility appears to be primarily a church, not a dedicated daycare center.
- Address
- 8550 Mud Creek Road, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 578-4591
Stepping Stones Child Care Ministry Phase II receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the facility for its 24-hour operations, safe environment, and caring staff. Parents consistently highlight excellent communication, reliable childcare for non-traditional work schedules, and children who genuinely enjoy attending. The center is described as a community pillar with strong family values and a structured educational approach.
- Address
- 5060 East 62nd Street Ste. 122, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 731-7724
Reviews describe a welcoming and well-maintained facility with excellent accessibility features. Visitors praise the warm atmosphere, friendly staff, and spiritual environment. However, these reviews appear to be primarily about the church facility rather than the childcare program specifically.
- Address
- 2125 East 54th Street, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 430-2460
Reviews consistently praise Benjamin Harrison YMCA's early learning center and overall facilities. Parents highlight excellent staff, clean facilities, diverse programming (swimming, dance, basketball), and a strong sense of community. Children are reported to be excited about attending and parents appreciate the welcoming atmosphere.
- Address
- 5736 Lee Road, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 547-9622
Parents consistently praise Little Saints for exceptional staff care, strong communication, and professional management. Children show significant developmental progress and parents report feeling confident leaving their children in this facility. The center offers competitive rates with transparent pricing and accommodates parental preferences.
- Address
- 708 West Wayne Street, Middlebury, IN
- Phone
- (574) 825-9683
- Address
- 300 South Washington Street, Waterloo, IN
- Phone
- (260) 837-4211
- Address
- 504 South Second Street, Garrett, IN
- Phone
- (260) 357-3333
This facility appears to be primarily a community action program providing assistance services rather than a traditional daycare. Reviews consistently praise staff responsiveness, kindness, and helpfulness across various services including bill assistance, tax preparation, and weatherization programs. One recent review noted staffing issues causing temporary closure.
- Address
- 5015 W St Rd 46, Suite O, Bloomington, IN
- Phone
- (812) 334-8350
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