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Little Friends Family Childcare
5.0
Carrie cares for your child(ren) like they were her own. My kids love going to Miss Carrie's house everyday. Not only did they make a lot of new friends, they've also learned many valuable life skills along the way. I feel safe and secure knowing that my kids are in great hands. I wholeheartedly...
- Diep B.
Aunt Tammy's
5.0
Tammy has provided the best care for both of my boys. They are both 5 and 3 now. She even helped me in my time of mourning after my miscarriage, which was a very difficult time for me. As a mother herself, she is very reliable and trustworthy.
- Danielle H.
Indianapolis Child Care
5.0
Leslie has incredible patience! She uses love and humor in dealing with the children she takes care of. She watched my son for a period of time while I was working and I was very happy. I would definitely use her again!
- Jana S.
Que's Corner Child Care
5.0
I love the layout and structure of Ms. Que's program.
- Julian S.
Old Bethel Preschool
5.0
My child has been enrolled at Old Bethel for the past year. In that time he has made significant strides, to include a noticeable improvement in vocabulary, interaction, and interest in things around him. The teachers are all extremely friendly and caring. I would recommend Old Bethel to other...
- Brandon S.
Daycares in Indianapolis, IN
Little Friends Family Childcare
5676 Grand Vista Drive, Indianapolis, IN
5.0
(3)
Little Friends Family Childcare offers a fully licensed home daycare setting for families that are looking for that home away from home environment for their children. My mission is to provide the kids in my care a safe and loving environment that nurtures creativity, socialization, and learning...
5.0
"This daycare is great! Miss. Carrie provides a safe and enriching child care experience for your child. She treats the children and parents like family. I highly recommend this place if you are looking for a safe, friendly atmosphere with preschool enrichment."
Sarah W.
Aunt Tammy's
3145 Boulevard Place, Indianapolis, IN
5.0
(3)
Hello parents, grandparents and guardians. My name is Tammy and I am a mother of three kids, two boys and one beautiful little girl. It was this year that I have decided to go in to business for myself. I thought that starting an in home daycare would be the best thing for me to pursue because I...
5.0
"Tammy has provided the best care for both of my boys. They are both 5 and 3 now. She even helped me in my time of mourning after my miscarriage, which was a very difficult time for me. As a mother herself, she is very reliable and trustworthy."
Danielle H.
Indianapolis Child Care
8810 Morgantown Road, Indianapolis, IN
4.5
(2)
I am a married mother of three daughters ages 7 and 3 years and 12 months. I operate a fun-loving and educating home daycare. I accommodate children ages of 3 months and older; school-aged children are welcome on their breaks and holidays.
At Indianapolis Child Care, we pride ourselves on creating...
5.0
"Leslie has incredible patience! She uses love and humor in dealing with the children she takes care of. She watched my son for a period of time while I was working and I was very happy. I would definitely use her again!"
Jana S.
Que's Corner Child Care
3704 Pursley Lane, Indianapolis, IN
5.0
(1)
The mission of Que's Corner Child Care is to provide a safe, developmentally, age-appropriate environment, with an education experience that promotes each child's social/emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
Small Class Size
CCDF Accepted
5.0
"I love the layout and structure of Ms. Que's program."
Julian S.
Old Bethel Preschool
7995 E. 21ST STREET, Indianapolis, IN
5.0
(2)
The Preschool & Daycare is a ministry of the Old Bethel United Methodist Church and registered with the State of Indiana. Our goal is to provide a quality preschool and childcare program in a nurturing Christian environment that provides for the growth and development of each individual child. We...
5.0
"My child has been enrolled at Old Bethel for the past year. In that time he has made significant strides, to include a noticeable improvement in vocabulary, interaction, and interest in things around him. The teachers are all extremely friendly and caring. I would...
Brandon S.
Kid N Play Childcare Ministry
6370 W 37th Street, Indianapolis, IN
5.0
(2)
Kid N Play childcare is now open and enrolling. If you are in need of childcare please give us a call. We are located at 6370 W 37th Street Indianapolis, IN 46224. CCDF accepted. Hours are 5:30am to 11:00pm Mon- Fri. We provide hot nutritious meals and snacks. We provide a safe, learning...
5.0
"I would like to recommend this facility to anyone looking for a great daycare. Thanks for taking good care of my girls Kaila and Anaya."
Danny S
Geist Kids Academy
12549 Old Stone Drive, Indianapolis, IN
3.2
(9)
Premiere faith based preschool/childcare located in the Admiral Bay Subdivision close to Geist, Indianapolis, Fishers, and McCordsville. We serve children 6 weeks old to 12 years old. Call Stephanie Murphy 317-200-8995 for a tour and feel free to check out our website at geistkidsacademy.com....
5.0
"Was very saddened to see the one review. After touring many facilities in the Geist area, My daughter had decided on and was scheduled to take her baby to Geist kids academy but lost the baby. Geist not only immediately returned her deposit no questions asked,...
Gigi
9301 - Northview Church Binford
6620 Northview Way, INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Education is exploration. It is a journey that can take you anywhere. At Pathways Learning Academy, we show children the path that begins that journey. This is an education for the 21st century, grounded in nurturing care, experienced teachers, and quality curriculum. With our high standards, we...
Central Christian Academy, Inc
2565 Villa Avenue, INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Welcome!
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Central Christian Academy is a licensed, paths-to-quality preschool and kindergarten-prep education with a Christ-centered focus! What does this mean? We are more than a daycare. We are a kindergarten-prepatory program that focuses on the...
7016 - La Petite Academy on S. Emerson Ave
3824 S. Emerson Ave, INDIANAPOLIS, IN
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...
Childcare center focused on safety. We have third party camera system that allows parents to see their kids in real audio and real video. We also use a state-of-the-art Biometric FIngerprint scanner to confirm attendance. Our classrooms are open and airy for easy viewing. We are currently a Level 3...
Trader's Point KinderCare
8750 Zionsville Rd, INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Our classrooms are places to thrive!
In our safe and healthy classrooms, your child will be engaged in learning experiences that meet them where they are, both socially and academically. With fun daily activities, passionate teachers, and great friends, a lifetime of confidence starts here.
We...
We have operated a fantastic childcare/preschool for 36 years! We focus on family, fun and learning with that added secret ingredient of lots of TLC! Serving ages 1-5. We accept CCDF.
3228 - The Children's Courtyard of Indianapolis
5909 Technology Center Drive, INDIANAPOLIS, IN
At The Children's Courtyard, your child is given plenty of room to excel. With state-of-the-art equipment and a refined atmosphere, our campus-like, two-building facilities offer plenty of room for your child to think big and become the best possible version of him or herself. Here, your child will...
Katey's In Home Daycare
4940 Hardegan St, Indianapolis, IN
Katey's In Home Daycare has been in business for two years. CPR and First aid certified. Medical background. Government clearance.
Enriched Before and After School Program
4980 West 10th Street, Indianapolis, IN
Here at Enriched we are the difference in Child care. We provide care for kids ages 5-12. We provide transportation to and from school in the 46224 area. We are a Christian registered ministry and we teach the kids about God, as well as Spanish, art lessons, Sign language, and we provide homework...
Adventure Academy
8383 Craig St. Suite 210, Indianapolis, IN
At Adventure Academy, we strive to foster your child's natural eagerness to learn through exploration and play. We encourage the child's ability to succeed by providing a safe and nurturing environment full of engaging and developmentally appropriate activities and experiences.
We are currently...
Little Hands Discovery Center
5020 Manning Road, Indianapolis, IN
Little Hands Discovery Center is a small in home daycare serving families since 2002. My name is Lonna, I am the owner-operator, and I have over 30 years of childcare experience. I use a child centered approach to developing curriculum. I base both the learning themes and the skill level of...
Julie's Daycare/StoryBook Academy
Location 1 6005 Pembroke Place, Indianapolis, IN
We have 2 convenient locations:
6005 Pembroke Place
4615 Vera Drive
StoryBook Academy is a home-based learning center. We offer care for infants - 5 years. Our program offers a special approach to early childhood education by combining center-based education specifications with the home-based...
Kelley's Exclusive Child Care
74207421 Dogwood Court, Indianapolis, IN
Kelley's Exclusive Childcare is "Your Customized Childcare Solution". We offer a 3:1 ratio with our babies and a 4:1 ratio with our toddlers and preschoolers. Our Lead Infant Teacher has a degree in Early Childhood Education. Local obstetricians and pediatricians recommend us as we have cared for...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Indianapolis, IN
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Indianapolis, IN?
Daycare centers near you in Indianapolis, 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.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Indianapolis, IN?
Daycares near you in Indianapolis, 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.
What should I look for in a daycare center near me in Indianapolis, IN?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Indianapolis, 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.
What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in Indianapolis, IN?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Indianapolis, 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.
Ratings for Indianapolis, IN daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.1 / 5
Daycares in Indianapolis, IN are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 51 reviews of the 602 listed daycares.