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Daycares in Fort Wayne, IN are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 52 reviews of the 118 listed daycares

Robins Nest

Robin has been watching Charles since last May. She has been wonderful before we even started taking him there. She is very attentive to...

- Kasi B.

Jaime's Child Care

She does a great job and I highly recommend! My daughter is 1.5 years old has been going since she was 6 weeks. My daughter loves going to...

- Care member

Cathy's Kid Corner

Cathy is amazing! She is always doing fun activities with the kids and she takes them on field trips during the summer. She works with...

- Tammy L

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Robins Nest

5312 Ivy Point Place Fort Wayne, IN

3.4(5)
I have been doing daycare in my home for many years. I watch infants thru 3 yrs. I do know CPR and First Aid from working in a hospital for 20 years. I am the mother of 6. I'm a Christian mother with a clean environment for your child and will take 3 children only. I like to be able to play and interact with them so I keep my...

Kasi B. says "Robin has been watching Charles since last May. She has been wonderful before we even started taking him there. She is very attentive to his needs and he...

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Jaime's Child Care

443 Violet Ct. Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(18)

State license verified

Jaime's Child Care is a state licensed home day care for children six weeks to six years old. Full time & part time offered. Healthy meals provided for breakfast, lunch & snacks. Low rates and sibling discount. Call and set up your visit today!!

Care Member says "She does a great job and I highly recommend! My daughter is 1.5 years old has been going since she was 6 weeks. My daughter loves going to Jamie's....

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Cathy's Kid Corner

6932 Hunters Glen Drive Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(4)
Christian atmosphere, story time, outings,crafts. Healthy meals. Your children are treated as if they are my own. I really enjoy working with the kids.

Tammy L says "Cathy is amazing! She is always doing fun activities with the kids and she takes them on field trips during the summer. She works with them to help get...

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Mount Calvary Child Care and Preschool

1819 Reservation Dr Fort Wayne, IN

4.0(1)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
+ 2 more
We are located in the Waynedale area. We have openings for infants and up. We are a faith based childcare inside the Mount Calvary Lutheran Church. Our staff do monthly trainings to ensure they are kept up on how to best care for your child. They are up to date on CPR and First Aide. We use an app so you can see in real time...

Kendall L says "My children have been attending for 5 years. I have always felt safe and welcome in dropping them off every time. I know it is a good place when my...

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7020 - La Petite Academy of Fort Wayne

7219 ENGLE RD FORT WAYNE, IN

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...
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Kiddie Academy of Fort Wayne

11627 COLDWATER RD FORT WAYNE, IN

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early...
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Kiddie Academy of Southwest Fort Wayne

9336 ILLINOIS RD FORT WAYNE, IN

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early...
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Adventurous Minds Childcare

11320 Kings Crossing Fort Wayne, IN

I offer childcare for children aged 2 years and older. We do daily crafts that help develop kindergarten readiness skills. Our day follows a schedule with time scheduled for free play to help encourage imagination, sharing, and more!
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In Home Family Daycare

1631 Darien Dr Fort Wayne, IN

Hello! Previous to building my in home family daycare, I worked full time outside of my home. As a mother of 4 active boys, I realize the importance of this decision and how hard it is for you to make. That feeling is exactly what compelled me to research and open my very own in home family day care: for other parents' peace of...
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Kristin's In-home Childcare

1723 Sinclair St Fort Wayne, IN

Our home is in the Spring/Runnion area. I have worked with children for 15 years between working at centers, running my own in home daycare, and being a legal guardian. I am looking for younger children to care for from home. It will be a very loving home and caring for them like they are my own, not so much a focused...
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Kiddie Prep School

8611 MAYHEW RD FORT WAYNE, IN

State license verified

Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
+ 1 more
Since 1968, we have been honored to serve Fort Wayne/Leo IN area, shaping young minds! We are a Christian school that offers preschool curriculum and child care. We are accredited with the Association of Christian Schools International. We offer curriculum that helps young developing minds. Our program of care and education has...
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Aunt Tammy's Daycare

7209 Bellwood Drive Fort Wayne, IN

I was a pre-k teacher for over 4 years and I totally loved it. I have had my in home daycare for over 4 years. I have been CPR certified, drug/ tb tested, full background checked, finger-printed, and I have several childcare and teaching training done. I am safe sleep certified. I am also continuing to get more training done. I...
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Sarah Long Doula

6114 Rosedale Dr Fort Wayne, IN

Developmental (play-based)
Daytime care $25/hour Includes caring for the baby and/or older children, light house work, breastfeeding/bottle feeding support, education on various topics, self care, newborn care, errands, dishes, laundry, and allowing new parents to sleep. You decide what you need support with during the day. Dates and times are...
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Ali Broyles Childcare

7526 Ravens Stone Drive Fort Wayne, IN

Hello, My name is Allison Broyles. I am a mother to 3 wonderful boys ages 4yr, 3yr, and 2 months. My husband and I have decided that its best for our family to stay home with our boys as they are growing. I am looking for 2 full time children who are in need of a fun, loving childcare. I am also interested helping out families...
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Anthony Wayne Preschool and Daycare

6012 S Bend Drive Fort Wayne, IN

State license verified

Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Special needs
Child care
+ 1 more
Children are a gift from the God; they possess a fire that is fueled by curiosity, imagination and wonder. When this fire is paired with the focus and knowledge of a well-equipped teacher, beautiful things begin to happen. We believe that a child's first experience in the educational system should excite, inspire and prepare...
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Miss Tracy And Miss Erica

6109 Post Brook Ln Fort Wayne, IN

My daughter and I provide childcare in her NE Fort Wayne home. Purpose: To provide a safe and nurturing environment which promotes physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development for young children interwoven with Christian principles. Curriculum Areas of focus include self-expression, preschool academics, large...
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Charity's Daycare

1727 Freedom Drive Fort Wayne, IN

Looking for a night out? Need to go shopping without the kids? Single mom with teenage son looking to earn extra money by babysitting during the evening (6-11 pm). $10 an hour.
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Dawn's Daycare

7423 Baer Rd. Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(6)
Dawn's Daycare is a home-based licensed childcare for children six weeks and older. Full time, part time, and before and/or after school care Low rates and family discount for siblings. Call to set up a visit today!

Chelsea H. says "Dawn has been watching my 6 year old daughter in the summer and on school breaks and she has been watching my 10 month old daughter since I went back to...

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Loretta's Little Lighthouse

3809 Chancery Place Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(2)
I'm a Christian home childcare provider with 16 years of professional experience. I worked at fwcs for 10 yrs then I worked for a home childcare for 3 yrs til closing, I have currently ran a home childcare in my home for 3 yrs, I am CPR certified and had CDL(child development) training. I maintain a schedule. We practice...

Shannon R says "My two children attended Loretta's Little Lighthouse for two years and I was very pleased with the level of care they received. Loretta does an...

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I am a married Christian mother of two. I have had my own licensed daycare business for over 13 years. I am a level 1 "Paths to Quality" and I am currently taking courses for my Child Development Associate certification. In my home, your Child(ren) will be in a safe and loving environment. I will strive to meet their...

Care Member says "Amy treats my son like family. I'm a single mom and my son loves going to "Mrs. Mayme's" every day. I also have to travel for my job and Mrs. Amy...

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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Fort Wayne, IN

Daycare centers near you in Fort Wayne, IN offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.

Daycares near you in Fort Wayne, IN provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.

Finding the right daycare center near you in Fort Wayne, IN for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.

Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Fort Wayne, IN include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.

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