41 Before or After School Daycare in Indianapolis, Indiana
Browse all 41 before or after school daycare in Indianapolis, Indiana. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Indianapolis
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.
- 1Enriched Before And After School Program4.76 score5(16)
4980 West 10th Street, Indianapolis, IN · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: -999 children
Parents consistently praise the Enriched Before and After School Program for exceptional care and engagement. Staff members, particularly Rosa and Esmeralda, are highly regarded for treating children with individual attention, providing educational enrichment, and fostering strong relationships. Children reportedly enjoy attending and parents appreciate the affordable pricing and comprehensive programming.
Dedicated and caring staffhomework helpeducational activities (Spanishsign language - 2Perfected Child Care Ministry4.74 score5(14)
8736 East 21st Street, Indianapolis, IN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Perfected Child Care Ministry receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the staff's nurturing approach, clean facilities, and strong educational curriculum. Parents consistently report feeling confident leaving their children in the center's care and note significant developmental progress and school readiness. Multiple reviewers describe the staff as family-like and commend the facility's safety measures and communication with families.
Warm and nurturing staffclean and well-maintained facilitiesstrong educational curriculumsafety measures and security protocols - 3The Neighborhood4.72 score4.9(20)
9111 North Haverstick Road, Indianapolis, IN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
These reviews do not appear to be for a daycare center, but rather for a co-working space and café called The Neighborhood. Reviewers consistently praise the clean, quiet, spacious environment with excellent amenities for remote work and meetings. Staff and beverages receive particular acclaim.
Clean and spacious facilityample parkingfast WiFiaffordable or free co-working space - 4A Gifted & Talented Child Development Academy INC.4.72 score4.9(20)
5023 North Shadeland Avenue, Indianapolis, IN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 99 children
A GIFTED & TALENTED CHILD DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY INC. receives consistently high praise from parents. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting exceptional staff, particularly teachers Ms. Tamika, Ms. Dee Dee, Ms. Keisha, Mrs. Jenn, and Ms. Jazmyn. Parents report their children are excited to attend, experience strong academic growth, and benefit from a caring, nurturing environment that feels like family.
Highly attentive and hands-on teacherscaring and nurturing staffpositive and engaging learning environmentstrong academic support and child development - 5Primrose School Of Geist4.72 score4.9(20)
7615 Oaklandon Road, Indianapolis, IN · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 150 children
Primrose School of Geist in Indianapolis receives exceptional feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the caring and professional staff, strong communication, safe environment, and quality educational programming. Families report high satisfaction across infant, toddler, and pre-K classrooms.
Caring and professional teachersexcellent communication with parentssafe environmentquality education and learning outcomes - 6Cuddle Kiddies Childcare Academy4.71 score4.9(19)
777 East 86th Street, Indianapolis, IN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Cuddle Kiddies Childcare Academy receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who praise the caring staff, family-like atmosphere, and strong academic preparation. Children show notable developmental progress in academics, social skills, and confidence. Parents report high satisfaction with the facility's curriculum and staff professionalism.
Loving and attentive staffconsistent teachersstrong academic curriculumchildren enter kindergarten ahead of peers - 7St. Nicholas Early Learning INC.4.71 score4.9(19)
3333 North Meridian Street, Indianapolis, IN · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children
St. Nicholas Early Learning Inc. receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents praise the attentive, caring teachers who build genuine relationships with children, maintain strong communication through daily updates and photos, and create a welcoming, diverse community environment.
Attentive and caring teacherspersonalized child-centered approachexcellent communication and daily photo updates via appdirector accessibility and responsiveness - 8Westside Little Wonders4.69 score5(11)
6321 La Pas Trail, Indianapolis, IN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Westside Little Wonders receives consistently high praise from parents for its professional, caring staff and school-like educational approach. Parents highlight the director's leadership, warm environment, and excellent communication throughout the day. Children show strong attachment to staff and developmental progress.
Professional and caring staffwarm and safe environmentstrong director leadershipexcellent daily communication with parents - 9Rising Stars Early Learning Center4.69 score5(11)
4240 N Franklin Rd Ste, #108, Indianapolis, IN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 38 children
Rising Stars Early Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents who describe the staff as caring, attentive, and nurturing. Parents highlight the welcoming environment, strong communication through daily updates, and the genuine bond between teachers and children. Multiple families report long-term enrollment spanning years, with children excited to attend daily.
Attentive and caring staffwelcoming environmentdaily photo/activity updates via appstrong communication - 10Rising Star Childcare Academy INC.4.69 score5(11)
2902 East 46th Street, Indianapolis, IN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Rising Stars Childcare Academy receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and welcoming environment. Parents consistently report their children are happy and excited to attend, with strong communication through daily updates and photos. The facility is trusted for long-term care, with some families having attended for over a decade.
Caring and nurturing staffexcellent daily communication and photo updateschildren excited and happy to attendwelcoming director (Ms. Valerie) and teachers
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Highest rated daycares in Indianapolis based on parent reviews
Enriched Before And After School Program
4980 West 10th Street, Indianapolis, IN
Parents consistently praise the Enriched Before and After School Program for exceptional care and engagement. Staff members, particularly Rosa and Esmeralda, are highly regarded for treating children with individual attention, providing educational enrichment, and fostering strong relationships. Children reportedly enjoy attending and parents appreciate the affordable pricing and comprehensive programming.
Primrose School Of Geist
7615 Oaklandon Road, Indianapolis, IN
Primrose School of Geist in Indianapolis receives exceptional feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the caring and professional staff, strong communication, safe environment, and quality educational programming. Families report high satisfaction across infant, toddler, and pre-K classrooms.
Old Bethel Preschool & Daycare (Formerly Known As Old Bethel Weekday School
7995 East 21st Street, Indianapolis, IN
Benjamin Harrison - Early Learning Preschool
5736 Lee Road, Indianapolis, IN
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.
Fletcher Place Preschool
1637 Prospect Street, Indianapolis, IN
Fletcher Place Preschool is a community center offering preschool alongside extensive social services. Reviews consistently praise the caring, friendly staff, clean facilities, nutritious meals, and comprehensive support programs including food pantry, clothing store, and summer camp. Parents and community partners value the organization's non-judgmental approach to helping families in need.
Leaps And Bounds Christian Preschool & Daycare
922 South High School Road, Indianapolis, IN
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Before or After School Daycare in Indianapolis, Indiana
There are 41 before or after school daycare in Indianapolis, Indiana, making up 12% of the 346 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Indianapolis, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
All Before or After School Daycare in Indianapolis
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- 922 South High School Road, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 241-4434
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- 7995 East 21st Street, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 359-9651
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- 1117 South Bridgeport Road, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 247-7778
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- 8050 Nuckols Lane, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 859-8989
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- 3115 El Lago N Dr, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 965-9358
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- 1200 North Girls School Road, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 988-7088
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- 6919 East 10th Street, Bldg F, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 353-6810
Parents consistently praise the Enriched Before and After School Program for exceptional care and engagement. Staff members, particularly Rosa and Esmeralda, are highly regarded for treating children with individual attention, providing educational enrichment, and fostering strong relationships. Children reportedly enjoy attending and parents appreciate the affordable pricing and comprehensive programming.
- Address
- 4980 West 10th Street, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 893-9688
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- 6100 North Raceway Road, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 858-3733
Primrose School of Geist in Indianapolis receives exceptional feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the caring and professional staff, strong communication, safe environment, and quality educational programming. Families report high satisfaction across infant, toddler, and pre-K classrooms.
- Address
- 7615 Oaklandon Road, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 855-7808
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.
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- 5736 Lee Road, Indianapolis, IN
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- (317) 547-9622
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- 8600 North College Avenue, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 574-6454
Fletcher Place Preschool is a community center offering preschool alongside extensive social services. Reviews consistently praise the caring, friendly staff, clean facilities, nutritious meals, and comprehensive support programs including food pantry, clothing store, and summer camp. Parents and community partners value the organization's non-judgmental approach to helping families in need.
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- 1637 Prospect Street, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 636-3466
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- 6500 Southeastern Avenue, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 352-9298
MSD Warren Early Childhood Center receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising caring staff, educational quality, and individual teacher attention. However, two negative reviews cite disappointment with school decisions and overall experience, suggesting inconsistent service delivery.
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- 1401 N. Mitthoefer Rd., Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 869-4750
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- 1155 S. High School Road, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 988-7900
Riviera Daycare & Preschool in Indianapolis receives mostly positive reviews praising staff warmth and quality care, though one parent reported serious concerns about child supervision and safety. The majority of reviewers highlight caring teachers and good facility structure, while one negative experience involved inadequate monitoring and a potential injury incident.
- Address
- 4119 Office Plaza Boulevard, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 291-7977
- Address
- 838 E 65th St B, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (615) 509-9805
Polly Panda Preschool receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the experienced, long-tenured staff, structured yet flexible curriculum, and safe, nurturing environment. The facility has a 39-year history and participates in quality assurance programs. One parent raised concerns about billing policies during COVID-19 closures.
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- 2944 East 56th Street, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 257-9127
Parents praise the preschool program's attentive staff, patient teachers, and caring environment where children are happy and prepared for kindergarten. The facility also serves as a community resource center offering food pantry assistance, event hosting, and support for families in need. Overall satisfaction is high with staff described as professional and genuinely invested in children's wellbeing.
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- 2990 W 71st St, Indianapolis, IN
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- (317) 293-2600
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- 5110 Commerce Square Drive Ste. D, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 884-9259
St. Lawrence Kids Care Ministry receives consistently high ratings with parents praising the caring staff, family-oriented approach, and quality education. Most reviewers highlight teachers' dedication to child development, though some cite concerns about strict policies and favoritism.
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- 6950 East 46th Street, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 543-4923
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- 7606 East 82nd Street, Indianapolis, IN
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- (317) 845-4914
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- 9101 West 10th Street, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 689-8881
Quality Preschool LLC has received mixed reviews reflecting significant changes under new management. Recent positive reviews praise dedicated teachers, improved facilities, safety measures, and structured learning activities, while older negative reviews cite serious safety concerns, poor communication, staff issues, and frequent closures.
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- 5701 Elmwood Ave, Suite E, Indianapolis, IN
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- (317) 661-3892
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- 1610 East 19th Street, Indianapolis, IN
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- (317) 493-1299
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- 5885 North Crittenden Avenue, Indianapolis, IN
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- (317) 254-5437
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- 6345 Sunnyside Rd, Indianapolis, IN
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- (317) 964-4500
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- 9910 Geist Crossing Drive, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 842-9910
Parents consistently praise The Goddard School Indianapolis North for its warm, caring atmosphere and engaged teaching staff. Children reportedly thrive academically, emotionally, and socially, with parents appreciating the school's focus on exploration, creativity, and safety. Strong parent-teacher communication and a welcoming community environment are frequently highlighted.
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- 4560 62nd St, Indianapolis, IN
- Phone
- (317) 800-7300
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