Melissa's House
6525 Wakopa Court, Fort Wayne, IN 46815
Drop-in
Extended care (after school)
Extended care (before school)
Full time (5 days/week)
Full-day
Half-day (afternoon)
Half-day (morning)
Part time (1-4 days/week)
About
Melissa’s House Childcare stands out for its warm, family-centered environment paired with over 25 years of professional experience in early childhood education. With credentials including an IYD, CDA, and an associate degree in Early Childhood Education,Melissa provides a structured yet nurturing setting where children can thrive developmentally and socially. Our program features a spacious, dedicated childcare room and a large fenced outdoor play area with swing sets, climbing toys, and playhouses—all set on soft rubber mulch for safe exploration. Families choose Melissa’s House Childcare for its commitment to quality, consistency, and genuine care that supports both children and their families every step of the way.… Read more
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Location
6525 Wakopa Court, Fort Wayne, IN 46815
Center Highlights
Type
- Preschool (or nursery school or pre-k)
- In-home/family day care
Philosophy
- Academic
- Cooperative
- Outdoor/nature
- Developmental (play-based)
- Special needs
Additional Details
- Outdoor play area (nearby park)
- Outdoor play area (in-home)
- Other family adults/children in the home
Services
- Willing to care for twins/multiples
- Summer care
- Summer care / camp
- Meals provided
- Emergency backup care
- Before school programs
- After school programs
Qualifications
- Cpr training
- Child development associate (cda)
- Early child development coursework
- Early childhood education (ece)
- First aid training
Credentials
- Special needs care
Hours
Day | Time |
|---|---|
Monday | 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
Tuesday | 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
Wednesday | 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
Thursday | 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
Friday | 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Cost
Age Range | Monthly Rate |
|---|---|
0 - 11 months | $1,200.00 |
1 - 3 years | $1,000.00 |
4 - 5 years | $700.00 |
6 - 11 years | $600.00 |
License
This business has satisfied IN's requirements to be licensed. For the most up-to-date status and inspection reports, please view this provider's profile on IN's licensing website.
Licensing requirements typically include:
- Complying with safety and health inspections
- Achieving the required levels of educational training
- Maintaining a minimum caregiver-to-child ratio
- Other state-defined requirements
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