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218 Before or After School Daycare in Indiana

Browse 218 before or after school daycare 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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Calvary Lutheran Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
4.7
Address
3705 Austin Drive, Bedford, IN
Phone
(812) 275-2519
Primrose School At Bridgewater
Before or After School Daycare
4.7

Parents consistently praise Primrose School at Bridgewater for its exceptional care, experienced staff, and strong curriculum that balances academics with character development. Multiple families report switching from other daycares in the area and being highly satisfied with the transition. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily, and parents appreciate regular communication and the family-like environment.

Kind and experienced staff with high retentionstrong curriculum covering phonics/math/science/social-emotional learningexcellent communication and daily updates
Address
14711 N. Gray Road, Westfield, IN
Phone
(317) 848-0123
Primrose School At West Carmel
Before or After School Daycare
4.7

Parents consistently praise Primrose School at West Carmel for its nurturing environment, attentive staff, and strong child development outcomes. Children are reported to be happy, excited to attend, and thriving academically and emotionally. The school excels in communication, safety, and creating a family-like community.

Attentive and communicative leadershipcaring and professional staffchildren's emotional and academic growth
Address
3746 W 98th St, Carmel, IN
Phone
(317) 876-0123
Mighty Kids Preschool/Childcare 2
Before or After School Daycare
4.7

Parents consistently praise Mighty Kids Preschool/Childcare 2 for its caring owner Ms. Nermeen and her attentive, family-like approach to childcare. The facility is highlighted for its small size that allows individual attention, quality nap routines, outdoor play areas, detailed daily reports, and reasonable pricing. All reviewers gave 5-star ratings and expressed strong trust and satisfaction with their children's care and development.

caring and loving ownerindividual attentionfamily-like environment
Address
6300 Washington Avenue, Evansville, IN
Phone
(812) 491-1514
Mighty Kids Childcare/Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
4.7

Parents consistently praise Mighty Kids Childcare for its warm, family-oriented environment under owner Ms. Nermeen's caring leadership. The facility is noted for providing individualized attention, proper rest accommodations, detailed daily reports, and a balance of learning and socialization. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting trust, reliability, and the emotional connection children form with the staff.

Caring and professional owner/staffpersonalized attentionproper nap facilities
Address
6312 Washington Avenue, Evansville, IN
Phone
(812) 491-1514
Kiddie Prep School
Before or After School Daycare
4.6

Parents consistently praise Kiddie Prep School for its safe, caring environment with a strong faith-based curriculum. Reviews highlight engaged staff, outdoor activities, behavioral support services, and children's genuine enthusiasm about attending. All 10 reviews gave 5-star ratings.

Faith-based educationcaring and invested staffemphasis on outdoor play
Address
8611 Mayhew Road, Fort Wayne, IN
Phone
(260) 485-7951
Primrose School At Gray Eagle
Before or After School Daycare
4.6

Parents overwhelmingly praise Primrose School at Gray Eagle for its caring staff, structured curriculum, and warm environment where children feel safe and loved. Families report their children are excited to attend, experiencing significant learning and developmental growth while building confidence and social skills. The school is noted for excellent parent communication, individualized attention, and going above and beyond in supporting both children and families.

Caring and experienced staffwell-structured curriculumwarm and safe environment
Address
12290 Olio Road, Fishers, IN
Phone
(317) 577-9480
The Play School At Saxony Village
Before or After School Daycare
4.6

Parents consistently praise The Play School at Saxony Village for its caring, attentive staff, engaging curriculum, and excellent communication with families. The facility is well-maintained with recent upgrades, and children show strong learning progress and emotional attachment to their teachers. Parents report feeling confident in their children's safety and happiness at the center.

Attentive infant care with age-appropriate activitiesSpanish classes dailynew gymnasium facility
Address
13149 E 131st St, Fishers, IN
Phone
(317) 776-3330
Pebble Brook Play School
Before or After School Daycare
4.6

Parents consistently praise Pebble Brook as a caring, family-oriented preschool with low staff turnover and hands-on ownership. Children reportedly enjoy attending, transition well to kindergarten, and benefit from personalized attention and genuine parent communication. The center stands out favorably compared to larger, more commercial daycare operations.

Low staff turnovercaring and engaged teachershands-on ownership
Address
17920 Pebble Brook Boulevard, Noblesville, IN
Phone
(317) 896-1233
Emmaus Lutheran School
Before or After School Daycare
4.6

Emmaus Lutheran School receives consistently high praise from parents for its Christ-centered curriculum, qualified teachers, and family-like atmosphere. Parents highlight the school's educational quality, field trips, outdoor learning, and welcoming staff. The program is described as well-organized with flexible scheduling and strong community values.

Christ-centered educationqualified teachers with 4-year degreestop-rated curriculum
Address
8626 Covington Road, Fort Wayne, IN
Phone
(260) 459-7722
Huntertown United Methodist Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
4.6

Huntertown United Methodist Preschool receives mostly positive reviews praising the preschool program as amazing and a blessing to families. However, one negative review alleges serious concerns about the church's handling of abuse and enabling of harmful behavior within families. The majority of reviewers highlight friendly staff and quality community services.

Amazing preschool programfriendly and helpful staffquality contemporary service
Address
16021 Lima Road, Huntertown, IN
Phone
(260) 637-3716
Taylor Chapel Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
4.6

Parents consistently praise Taylor Chapel Preschool for its caring, dedicated staff who create a welcoming and nurturing environment. Children show significant academic and social growth, with smooth transitions to kindergarten, and parents appreciate the flexible before/after care hours and responsive communication through the app.

Caring and loving staffstrong academic preparationsocial-emotional growth
Address
10145 Maysville Road, Fort Wayne, IN
Phone
(260) 415-4153
Covenant Christian Academy Daycare Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
4.6

Covenant Christian Academy Daycare Preschool is a church-based program in Fort Wayne, Indiana that receives consistently positive feedback. Parents appreciate the Christian learning environment, caring staff, and spiritual focus. The facility is described as welcoming and supportive for both children and families.

Christian education and valuescaring and blessing staffwelcoming and loving environment
Address
3420 East Paulding Road, Fort Wayne, IN
Phone
(260) 441-0001
Carver Day Care And Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
4.6

Carver Day Care and Preschool receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the quality staff, organization, and child care. However, some parents have expressed concerns about communication and phone accessibility. The facility is income-based and popular, with limited availability for summer and fall programs.

quality staffgood organizationwelcoming environment for children
Address
400 S.E. 8th Street, Evansville, IN
Phone
(812) 423-2612
Primrose School At Anson-Zionsville
Before or After School Daycare
4.6

Parents consistently praise Primrose School at Anson-Zionsville for its welcoming environment, caring staff, and quality curriculum that effectively prepares children for kindergarten. Families highlight the school's focus on child well-being, safety, communication, and individualized attention. Multiple parents report their children are happy, well-adjusted, and academically prepared for their next educational transition.

Welcoming and caring staffstrong curriculum and academic preparation for kindergartensafe and loving environment
Address
6484 Central Blvd, Whitestown, IN
Phone
(317) 769-4990
South Union Christian Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
4.6

Most reviewers praise South Union Christian Church for its welcoming atmosphere, contemporary worship, and meaningful messages. However, reviews appear to be primarily about the church itself rather than its preschool program specifically. One reviewer noted concerns about cliques within the congregation.

Friendly and welcoming communitycontemporary worship stylemeaningful preaching
Address
6510 South Rockport Road, Bloomington, IN
Phone
(812) 824-6892
North Madison Baptist Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
4.5
Address
1906 Orchard Street, Madison, IN
Phone
(812) 273-3012
Benjamin Harrison - Early Learning Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
4.5

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.

Friendly and attentive staffclean and well-maintained facilitiesexcellent swimming programs and pools
Address
5736 Lee Road, Indianapolis, IN
Phone
(317) 547-9622
Little Saints Child Care And Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
4.5

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.

Caring and devoted staffresponsive communication via app and emaillow infant-to-teacher ratios (4:1)
Address
708 West Wayne Street, Middlebury, IN
Phone
(574) 825-9683
Cdmp LLC Dba Primrose School Of Noblesville
Before or After School Daycare
4.5

Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Noblesville for exceptional staff care, strong communication, and a welcoming family-like environment. Children quickly adapt and enjoy attending, with parents noting excellent curriculum transparency and individualized attention to each child's development.

Staff treats families like familyresponsive communicationclean facility
Address
15707 North Point Blvd., Noblesville, IN
Phone
(317) 773-4900
Kid'S Connection Child Care Center And Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
4.5

Parents consistently praise Kid's Connection for its caring, dedicated staff and clean, welcoming environment. Children show strong developmental progress in academics, potty training, and social skills. The center is noted for competitive pricing compared to other daycare facilities.

Caring and genuine staffclean facilitieseducational activities and learning materials
Address
805 South Indiana Avenue, Sellersburg, IN
Phone
(812) 248-0401
Beginnings Preschool And Child Care
Before or After School Daycare
4.5
Address
8600 North College Avenue, Indianapolis, IN
Phone
(317) 574-6454
Fletcher Place Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
4.5

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.

Courteous and caring staffnutritious and well-balanced mealsclean facilities
Address
1637 Prospect Street, Indianapolis, IN
Phone
(317) 636-3466
Southeastern Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
4.4
Address
6500 Southeastern Avenue, Indianapolis, IN
Phone
(317) 352-9298
Msd Warren Early Childhood Center
Before or After School Daycare
4.4

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.

Caring and patient staffstrong teacher-student relationshipsgood educational outcomes
Address
1401 N. Mitthoefer Rd., Indianapolis, IN
Phone
(317) 869-4750
Y Pre-School
Before or After School Daycare
4.4

Parents praise the Valparaiso Y's pre-K program for quality education, caring staff, and smooth kindergarten transitions. The facility is highly regarded for cleanliness, well-maintained equipment, diverse fitness classes, friendly staff, and accessible amenities including a popular kids' pool area.

Quality pre-K educationcaring and loving staffeasy kindergarten transition
Address
1201 Cumberland Crossing Drive, Valparaiso, IN
Phone
(219) 464-9543
Primrose School Of Carmel
Before or After School Daycare
4.4

Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Carmel for its warm, nurturing environment and highly attentive staff. Children are reported to be happy, safe, and engaged in well-planned educational activities. The facility maintains strong communication with parents and demonstrates genuine care for each child's development and well-being.

Caring and professional staffsafe environmentdaily communication with parents
Address
780 W. Carmel Drive, Carmel, IN
Phone
(317) 848-8771
Joshua Academy Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
4.4
Address
867 East Walnut Street, Evansville, IN
Phone
(812) 402-8002
Cicero Christian School
Before or After School Daycare
4.3

Cicero Christian School is a school-based daycare with highly positive reviews. Parents praise the professional and wonderful staff who provide structured activities and make children feel safe and happy. The facility is also noted for being accommodating to foster families and part of a welcoming church community.

Professional staffstructured activitiesfun activities for kids
Address
1715 Stringtown Pike, Cicero, IN
Phone
(317) 984-4653
Wayne Township Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
4.3
Address
1155 S. High School Road, Indianapolis, IN
Phone
(317) 988-7900

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Frequently asked questions

There are 218 before or after school 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.