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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.

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Heartland Hugs
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
Two Heartland Way, Jeffersonville, IN
Phone
(812) 288-4500
Sellersburg Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
490 N Indiana, Sellersburg, IN
Phone
(812) 748-9818
Pleasant Ridge Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
1250 Monroe Street, Charlestown, IN
Phone
(812) 288-6451
Southside Christian Child Care #14
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise Southside Christian Child Care #14 for its caring, attentive staff and supportive environment. Director Ms. Megan is frequently highlighted for her passion and positive impact. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show genuine learning and progression.

Caring and attentive staffsafe environmentdirector Ms. Megan's leadership and passion
Address
920 Springdale Drive, Jeffersonville, IN
Phone
(812) 282-1151
His Light Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
46 South Cale Street, Poseyville, IN
Phone
(812) 874-2251
St. Matthew Child Care Ministry
Church Daycare
Address
423 Walnut Street, Mount Vernon, IN
Phone
(812) 838-1995
Stepping Stones Childcare Ministry
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
342 East County Road 300 North, Petersburg, IN
Phone
(812) 354-8811
Lapetite Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools

La Petite Academy in Chesterton receives universally positive feedback from parents. All 10 reviews rate the facility 5/5 stars, with parents consistently praising the caring and passionate staff, strong child development outcomes, and supportive environment. Parents report their children are happy, engaged, and thriving across all age groups from infants to preschoolers.

Caring and passionate staffchild growth and developmentengaging lesson plans
Address
131 Venturi Drive, Chesterton, IN
Phone
(219) 983-1757
Lincoln Hills Development Corporation - North Perry Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
11180 French Ridge Road, Leopold, IN
Phone
(812) 843-4800
First Assembly Of God/Cornerstone Daycare Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools

Cornerstone Daycare receives overwhelmingly positive reviews from parents who praise the quality of education, caring staff, cleanliness, and affordable pricing. The center has maintained a strong reputation for years with families willing to drive distances to attend. However, a small number of negative reviews cite billing/payment handling issues and poor customer service responsiveness.

Caring and professional teachersage-appropriate learning activitiesclean and well-maintained facility
Address
1400 West Washington Center Road, Fort Wayne, IN
Phone
(260) 489-3737
Brightpoint Head Start At East Wayne
Headstart Programs
Address
825 E Francis St, Fort Wayne, IN
Phone
(260) 422-6503
Carepointe Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools

Carepointe Academy receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the facility for excellent communication, caring staff, and age-appropriate learning activities. Parents consistently report their children thrive in the warm, welcoming environment and appreciate daily photo/video updates. The center is noted for accommodating individual developmental needs and introducing varied, creative activities.

Daily photo and video updatescommunicative staffage-appropriate curriculum
Address
7250 Mill Run Road, Fort Wayne, IN
Phone
(260) 478-1998
Kokomo School Corporation Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
900 South Goyer Road, Kokomo, IN
Phone
(765) 454-7082
Bona Vista Programs
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents describe the staff as passionate, caring, and dedicated to children's mental growth and development. One review highlights the center's suitability for services for handicapped children and adults, while others emphasize the positive learning environment.

caring staffpassionate employeesmental growth
Address
1220 East Laguna, Kokomo, IN
Phone
(765) 457-8273
Kid'S At The Top Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1856 Waugh Ct, Kokomo, IN
Phone
(765) 457-4011
Childtime
Child Daycare & Preschools

ChildTime Avon receives consistently high praise from parents who report attentive, caring staff and strong communication. Parents highlight significant child development and learning outcomes, with particular recognition for the pre-K program and kindergarten readiness instruction. Families express confidence in the facility's cleanliness, security, and the genuine care staff demonstrate toward children.

Attentive and responsive staffstrong teacher-parent communicationchild development and academic learning
Address
1169 N. State Rd. 267, Avon, IN
Phone
(317) 272-9999
Children Of America
Child Daycare & Preschools

Children of America in Avon receives consistently high praise from parents who report their children are happy, safe, and well-cared for. Parents highlight the dedicated and caring staff, strong communication with families, clean facilities, and structured yet nurturing environment that supports children's development from infancy through preschool.

Caring and patient staffexcellent parent communicationclean and well-organized facility
Address
7106 Governor'S Row, Avon, IN
Phone
(317) 838-7037
Olph Daycare Ministry
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1752 Scheller Lane, New Albany, IN
Phone
(812) 944-7676
Lincoln Hills Development Corp Harrison County Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
1170 Monroe St, Corydon, IN
Phone
(812) 547-3435
Blue River Services INC/Jumpstart Preschool Morgan Elem
Before or After School Daycare
Address
12225 Old Sr 135 Ne, Palmyra, IN
Phone
(812) 364-6138
Blue River Services INC/Jumpstart Preschool North Harrison Elem
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1115 W Whiskey Run Rd Nw, Ramsey, IN
Phone
(812) 347-2419
The Goddard School
Before or After School Daycare

The Goddard School in Avon receives consistently high praise from parents who report excellent academic preparation, caring staff, and a nurturing learning environment. Parents highlight strong communication, hands-on ownership, and diverse enrichment activities. Multiple families report their children achieving above-average academic performance and significant developmental progress.

Caring and attentive teachershands-on owner Robert and co-owner Eileenacademic
Address
8547 East U.S. Hwy 36, Avon, IN
Phone
(317) 272-1337
The Goddard School- Children'S School Of Brownsburg
Before or After School Daycare

The Goddard School in Brownsburg receives universally positive feedback from parents. All reviews rate the facility 5/5 stars, with parents praising the caring and qualified staff, strong educational curriculum, and safe environment. Parents consistently highlight excellent communication, low staff turnover, and successful kindergarten preparation.

caring and kind staffqualified teachers with credentialsstrong curriculum
Address
1065 Patrick Place, Brownsburg, IN
Phone
(317) 852-5644
Cradles To Crayons
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise Imagination Station Danville (formerly Cradles to Crayons) for its caring, dedicated staff and nurturing environment. Children show strong developmental, social, and academic progress, with parents reporting high satisfaction across all age groups. The center is well-organized with engaging activities and supportive leadership.

Caring and patient teachersstrong child development and academic progresswelcoming environment
Address
160 South Cross Street, Danville, IN
Phone
(317) 745-1456
Lapetite Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools

La Petite Academy in Avon receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the warm, welcoming environment and dedicated staff. Parents consistently highlight exceptional teacher Ms. Kaijah and director Ms. Tatiana for their genuine care, strong communication, and commitment to each child's safety and development. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and showing noticeable growth in learning and confidence.

Caring and patient staffwelcoming environmentclean and safe facility
Address
125 North County Rd 800 East, Avon, IN
Phone
(317) 272-2777
Area Five Aoa & Comm Svcs INC Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
515 E 9th Street, Rochester, IN
Phone
(574) 223-4994
Lincoln Hills Development Corporation South Perry Head Start
Headstart Programs

Lincoln Hills Development Corporation South Perry Head Start receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising helpful and friendly staff and good community organization. Some concerns are noted about office staff friendliness and facility maintenance issues.

helpful stafffriendly servicegood customer service
Address
1830 Tell Street, Tell City, IN
Phone
(812) 547-3435
Abacus Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools

Abacus Early Learning Center in Fort Wayne receives universal praise from parents across all reviews. Parents consistently highlight the caring and professional staff, nurturing environment, engaging activities, and strong communication. Many families have been enrolled for multiple years and actively recommend the center to others.

Attentive and caring staffwarm and welcoming environmentvariety of educational activities and crafts
Address
6726 Pointe Inverness Way, Fort Wayne, IN
Phone
(260) 432-8737
Early Childhood Alliance Children'S Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools

Reviews are highly polarized. Some parents praise excellent communication and child development, while others report significant concerns including management changes, high costs, safety issues (biting incidents), inadequate curriculum, and alleged neglect. Leadership responsiveness varies by account.

Strong teacher communicationresponsive CEO interventionchild thriving
Address
2125 Beacon St, Ft Wayne, IN
Phone
(260) 399-2331
Early Childhood Alliance Children'S Center I
Child Daycare & Preschools

Reviewers highlight a safe and supportive environment where children demonstrate significant learning progress. Parents appreciate the kindness of the staff and the center's role as a valuable resource for families.

safe environmentcaring and sweet staffsignificant child learning
Address
516 East Wayne Street, Fort Wayne, IN
Phone
(260) 422-9990

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1,415 all daycares across Indiana. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Indiana are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Indiana's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Indiana, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Indiana sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Indiana vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.