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940 Child Daycare & Preschools in Indiana

Browse 940 child daycare & preschools 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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Christ Temple Christian Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise Christ Temple Christian Academy for its caring and attentive staff. The Christian environment is valued by families who share that faith. Multiple parents express high satisfaction with their children's experiences at the facility.

Caring and amazing staffChristian-based educationwelcoming environment
Address
430 West Fall Creek Parkway North Drive, Indianapolis, IN
Phone
(317) 924-1244
Shiloh Childcare Ministry
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Shiloh Childcare Ministry is a church-based center in Indianapolis with an overall welcoming and loving atmosphere. Parents praise the professional staff, community programs like summer reading, and the facility's COVID safety measures. The center is noted for its faith-based environment and community support services.

Professional staffwelcoming atmosphereCOVID safety protocols
Address
3801 Forest Manor Avenue, Indianapolis, IN
Phone
(317) 546-0693
Friendship Christian Academy & Child Care Ministry
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Unable to provide daycare summary. The reviews provided are for Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, not for Friendship Christian Academy & Child Care Ministry daycare services. No parent reviews about daycare operations, staff, curriculum, or child care quality are available.

None mentioned
Address
1301 North Goodlet Avenue, Indianapolis, IN
Phone
(317) 917-8427
Abc'S & 123'S Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

ABC's & 123's Learning Center (also referred to as The Weston School) in Noblesville receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight exceptional staff quality, strong developmental support, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Parents particularly appreciate the school's ability to support children with special needs, regular communication through the Procare app, and engaging family activities.

Caring and professional staffpatient and nurturing teachersspecial needs support
Address
3100 Westfield Rd, Noblesville, IN
Phone
(317) 399-7551
Life'S Little Treasures Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Life's Little Treasures Daycare in Markle, Indiana receives consistently high praise from parents. All 10 reviews are 5-star ratings, with parents highlighting the caring staff, strong communication, and family-like environment. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and used the facility's services for 5-7+ years.

Caring and loving staffexcellent communication with parentsdaily photo sharing
Address
500 West Logan Street, Markle, IN
Phone
(260) 758-9473
Roanoke United Methodist Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Reviews appear to be mixed between facility and religious content feedback. Most reviewers praise the beautiful church building and facilities, while one reviewer expressed concern about the pastor's messaging and religious teachings.

Beautiful building and architecturecharming locationgreat music program
Address
148 West 3rd Street, Roanoke, IN
Phone
(260) 673-0035
Max'S Playhouse
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Max's Playhouse receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with particular praise for staff, Montessori-based curriculum, and children's developmental progress. One parent reported significant concerns about limited Montessori activities in toddler classrooms, unprofessional staff communication, and pressure regarding enrollment.

Experienced and caring staff (BrandyLeahDanielle
Address
18561 St Rd 10, Culver, IN
Phone
(574) 635-0103
Funshine Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise Funshine Children's Center for its caring, experienced staff with low turnover, strong academic progress, and nurturing environment. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and well-supported across all age groups from infants through pre-K. The center is highlighted for its community-oriented building layout, regular communication with parents, and balanced approach to education and play.

Low staff turnovercaring and professional te
Address
3535 West 96th Street, Indianapolis, IN
Phone
(317) 872-7755
Watch Me Grow Childcare LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6
Address
4740 Century Plaza Rd, Indianapolis, IN
Phone
(317) 299-4769
#Happy Kids Day Care And Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Happy Kids Day Care and Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the staff's friendliness, educational approach, and safe environment. Parents report their children are happy, engaged in learning activities, and developing well. One negative review mentioned poor drivers and communication issues.

Daily photos and updateseducational activitiesfriendly and knowledgeable staff
Address
2220 North Franklin Road, Indianapolis, IN
Phone
(317) 969-6751
Watch Me Grow Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6
Address
2910 White Knight Blvd, #B, Indianapolis, IN
Phone
(317) 802-1490
Shepherd Community Academy Child Care Ministry
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Shepherd Community Academy Child Care Ministry is praised as an excellent facility that serves both as a preschool and a community resource center. Parents highlight the caring staff, quality food services, and comprehensive support offerings including financial assistance, food pantries, and various community programs.

caring and helpful staffgoes above and beyond for familiesquality food and meals
Address
4107 East Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN
Phone
(317) 375-0203
Westminster Neighborhood Services
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Westminster Neighborhood Services is highly praised as a community hub offering childcare, food pantry services, and meal programs. Parents consistently highlight the friendly, caring, and non-judgmental staff who provide excellent service. The facility is noted for keeping children active with engaging programs while also serving as a vital resource for families needing food assistance and other social services.

Caring and friendly staffwelcoming environmentchildcare services
Address
445 North State Avenue, Indianapolis, IN
Phone
(317) 632-9785
New Creation Childcare Ministry
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

No parent reviews of the daycare services were found. The reviews provided are for New Creation Fellowship church, not the childcare ministry specifically. Unable to assess parent satisfaction with daycare operations, staff, or child care quality.

None mentioned for daycare services
Address
30190 County Road 10, Granger, IN
Phone
(574) 264-0469
Premier Child Care & Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Premier Child Care & Learning Center in Schererville receives consistently high praise from parents across all age groups. Parents highlight the caring and professional staff, significant developmental progress in their children, and strong communication through photos and updates. The facility is described as clean, safe, and welcoming with excellent management and engaging activities.

Caring and attentive staffstrong developmental progress in speech and social skillsfrequent photo updates
Address
1100 Eagle Ridge Drive, Schererville, IN
Phone
(219) 865-5437
Cline Avenue Fellowship Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise Cline Avenue Fellowship Childcare for exceptional academic preparation, attentive staff, and strong Christian values. Families report children thriving developmentally, feeling secure, and staying long-term from infancy through preschool graduation. The facility is noted for transparency, affordability, and going above and beyond in communication and care.

Small class sizesstrong academic instructionattentive staff not on phones
Address
8600 Cline Avenue, Highland, IN
Phone
(219) 923-4804
God'S Bright Treasures Ministry INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

God's Bright Treasures Ministry Inc. receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a caring, family-oriented daycare with clean facilities and excellent staff. Parents highlight the compassionate care, educational activities, Christian values integration, and strong communication through their daily update app. Multiple long-term families report feeling confident leaving their children in the center's care.

Kind and patient staffclean facilitieseducational and creative activities
Address
25365 State Line Road, Lawrencebur G, IN
Phone
(812) 637-6830
The Well Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

The Well Daycare in Evansville, Indiana receives consistently positive reviews, with parents praising the welcoming atmosphere, caring staff, and safe environment for their children. Multiple reviewers highlight that their children are excited to attend and that staff provide regular updates and excellent care. Parents also appreciate the church community aspect and feel their families have grown spiritually through the organization.

Welcoming and inclusive staffexcellent child care and safety practicesregular communication with parents
Address
5600 Ward Road, Evansville, IN
Phone
(812) 479-1792
The Children'S Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

The Children's Learning Center in Clarksville, Indiana receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with praise for experienced and continuously trained staff, effective routines and play-based learning, and strong leadership. Parents highlight significant developmental progress in their children, including kindergarten readiness and gains for children with special needs. One parent left a 1-star review with no details provided.

Experienced teachers with decades of experienceongoing professional development for staffeffective routines and play-based learning
Address
1329 Applegate Lane, Clarksville, IN
Phone
(812) 207-2312
Cheerful Children
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Cheerful Children receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the owners Jenny and Scotty, as well as the dedicated staff. Parents consistently highlight strong academics, excellent communication, low staff turnover, and genuine care for children. One negative review mentions cigarette smoke smell from staff.

caring and passionate owners and staffstrong educational curriculumexcellent parent communication
Address
1615 Grantline Rd, New Albany, IN
Phone
(812) 924-7540
North Liberty Christian Childcare Development Ministry
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Reviews for North Liberty Christian Childcare Development Ministry are overwhelmingly positive with a 4.6/5 rating. However, most reviews appear to focus on the church facility itself rather than daycare services, mentioning welcoming atmosphere, clean facilities, and community experiences.

Friendly and welcoming staffclean facilityfaith-based environment
Address
65225 State Road 23, North Liberty, IN
Phone
(574) 203-0282
Grace Child Care Ministry
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

GRACE CHILD CARE MINISTRY appears to be a church-based facility in Bedford, Indiana. However, the available reviews are not about daycare services but rather about the church itself, focusing on pastoral leadership, worship services, gospel music concerts, and community fellowship. No reviews specifically address daycare operations or childcare quality.

Welcoming and caring congregationstrong pastoral leadershipquality worship and music programs
Address
3802 Kenny Simpson Lane, Bedford, IN
Phone
(812) 275-8100
Abc Learning Academy LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

ABC Learning Academy LLC receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring and attentive staff who treat families like their own. Parents consistently highlight their children's happiness, long-term enrollment, and the center's individualized approach to childcare. One parent left a negative review without details, and one inquiry was in Spanish.

Kind and caring staffindividualized attention to each child and familychildren eager and happy to attend
Address
1145 E 3rd St, Mishawaka, IN
Phone
(574) 255-4968
Abc Learning Academy Too
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

ABC Learning Academy Too receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring and attentive staff who treat families like their own. Parents highlight long-term enrollment, positive child experiences, field trips, and school transportation services. One negative review was noted without specific details.

Kind and caring staffindividualized attention to children and familieslong-term family retention
Address
1618 Milburn Blvd, Mishawaka, IN
Phone
(574) 255-9139
Duneland Family Ymca Early Childhood Development P
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Duneland Family YMCA receives consistently high praise for its friendly, helpful staff and clean facilities. Parents appreciate the variety of classes and programs offered, though most reviews focus on general YMCA amenities rather than the Early Childhood Development program specifically.

Friendly and helpful staffclean facilitieslow membership prices
Address
651 Morgan Avenue, Chesterton, IN
Phone
(219) 921-0183
Bright Beginnings Of St. Matthew
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Reviews are largely positive, with parents praising the daycare and describing it as the best in Warrick County. However, most reviews appear to be about the associated church rather than the daycare specifically, making it difficult to assess daycare-specific feedback.

Described as best daycare in Warrick Countyassociated with a well-regarded church and community
Address
3044 Sommerville Road, Lynnville, IN
Phone
(812) 922-5169
Learning Tree Academy & Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Learning Tree Academy receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the center's educational approach and staff communication. Parents highlight significant child development, hands-on learning activities, and strong teacher-parent communication throughout the day. The smaller class sizes and personalized attention are particularly valued by families transitioning from larger facilities.

Strong communication with parentshands-on learning approachsignificant child development and learning outcomes
Address
201 West Mill Street P.O.Box 385, Ossian, IN
Phone
(260) 622-4326
Abc'S & 123'S Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise ABC's & 123's Learning Center for its welcoming atmosphere, professional and caring staff, and clean facilities. They appreciate regular communication about their children's activities and development, as well as security measures like cameras and mobile app updates. All reviewers gave 5-star ratings and expressed high satisfaction with their children's care and learning experience.

Warm and welcoming staffprofessional teachersclean facility
Address
7050 Coffman Road, Indianapolis, IN
Phone
(317) 328-8988
Community Center Of Hope INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Community Center of Hope Inc. receives consistently positive feedback from families who utilize both their preschool program and food pantry services. Parents praise the friendly, welcoming staff and the center's positive impact on their children and community.

Caring and friendly staffchildren enjoy attendingsupportive community resource
Address
543 Washington St, Suite A, Hope, IN
Phone
(812) 546-4499
Kidz First Daycare Ministry
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise Kidz First Daycare for its warm, caring staff who treat children with kindness and provide a nurturing environment. Families report children are happy, safe, and developing well socially and developmentally. The facility is noted for its security measures, diverse programming, and faith-based approach.

Caring and warm staffkind discipline practicessecure facility with code entry
Address
715 Mcclure Road A, Columbus, IN
Phone
(812) 372-1411

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Frequently asked questions

There are 940 child daycare & preschools 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.