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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

Little Hands Discovery Center

5.0

Ms. Lonna with Little Hands Discovery Center holds a very special place in my husband and I'd hearts. When pregnant with our first child, finding a facility who we could trust to love on and care for our baby was our number one priority, and felt impossible and completely daunting at the time....

- Bri H

Honeybee Haven Child Care

5.0

Lucy is one of the nicest people I've ever met. Her care for children is unlike anyone else.

- Heidi

Michelle's Daycare Llc

5.0

I highly recommend Michelle's daycare! She teaches the kids a preschool curriculum through the day. My daughter started when she was 1.5 and learned all her letters, numbers 1-20, shapes, social skills, potty training and so much more. We unfortunately live too far away to continue, but I would have...

- Jessica K

Julie's Daycare/StoryBook Academy

5.0

We love Storybook Academy! My two children (now 2 and 3 years old) have been there since they were three months old under the care of Jessica, the director. It has all the benefits of an in-home daycare setting (more individual attention, smaller setting, better teacher/child ratio), but the...

- Michaela F

Family child care in Indianapolis, IN

Little Friends Family Childcare

Little Friends Family Childcare

5676 Grand Vista Drive, Indianapolis, IN

Starting at $125/wk

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
"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...

Diep B


Little Hands Discovery Center

Little Hands Discovery Center

5020 Manning Road, Indianapolis, IN

Starting at $180/wk

5.0

(4)

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...
5.0
"Our two children were under Miss Lonna's care at Little Hands Discovery Center for approximately 7-8 years, in total. When we were initially seeking a childcare provider, we interviewed a few, but as soon as we met Lonna she immediately felt like an extension of...

Michelle B


Honeybee Haven Child Care

Honeybee Haven Child Care

800 Heatherwood Dr., Indianapolis, IN

Starting at $3/hr

5.0

(1)

I am the mother of two grown children looking to fill my "empty nest" by providing babysitting service in my home. I am looking to provide care mainly for infant and preschool-aged children, though I would consider older children on an case by case basis. I hold a current foster care license,...
5.0
"Lucy is one of the nicest people I've ever met. Her care for children is unlike anyone else."

Heidi


Michelle's Daycare Llc

Michelle's Daycare Llc

3158 Sapphire Blvd, Indianapolis, IN

Starting at $205/wk

4.8

(16)

We operate a year round childcare/preschool. We focus on family, fun and learning. Serving ages 1 - 5 years.
5.0
"We have a 2 year old little boy who has been going to an in-home daycare before we moved to Indiana a year ago. We were a bit lost looking for a great daycare when we found Michelle's Daycare and a bit hesitant to him going to a "bigger" daycare. When we set up our...

Chiyel G


Julie's Daycare/StoryBook Academy

Julie's Daycare/StoryBook Academy

Location 1 6005 Pembroke Place, Indianapolis, IN

Starting at $210/wk

4.7

(15)

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...
5.0
"If you're looking for a safe daycare where your child will be taken care of as if they were a member of the family, look no further! StoryBook Academy is a perfect blend of fun and education. Just wait until you see the science room!!"

Jena


Hope Daycare and Preschool

Hope Daycare and Preschool

5110 Commerce Square Drive Suite D, Indianapolis, IN

Starting at $145/wk

5.0

(3)

Hope Daycare and Preschool, a Childcare Ministry of Community Church of East Indianapolis was founded in 2015. Hope is committed to the Spiritual, Physical and Educational growth of your child. It is our goal to care for your child in the same manner that we would care for our own child; with love,...
5.0
"My children have been going here since it opened. The environment is exceptionally clean and safe. The director is very professional and truly committed to giving your child the best care possible. The staff is very knowledgeable and experienced. They care very...

Stacy B


Kidz Luv

4118 N Sheridan Ave, Indianapolis, IN

Costimate: $141/wk

5.0

(1)

Kidz Luv is a state-licensed daycare facility that offers full-time child care and early education programs designed for young children. Located at 4118 N Sheridan Avenue, the company serves families residing in the Indianapolis, IN area. Kidz Luv is open to infants up to preschool children.
5.0
"My two children thrived here when they were little. We were blessed to have Ms. Tumika and her team to help them to learn and grow. As a single mom, I needed extra support in managing more than one job and child care, and I am so thankful that worked out for us. I...

Tamara P


Care Bears Family Child Care LLC

750 Kessler Boulevard West Dr, Indianapolis, IN

Costimate: $135/wk

5.0

(1)

5.0
"I love this daycare it's one of the best I've seen yet"

Marie


Enriched Before and After School Program

Enriched Before and After School Program

4980 West 10th Street, Indianapolis, IN

Costimate: $118/wk

5.0

(2)

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...
5.0
"Love Mrs Rosa!!! My daughter has never been so happy in an aftercare as she has here. Can't wait for the summer program to start!!! Definitely the best decision I've made so far in care of my daughter!!"

Marcie B


Kelley's Exclusive Child Care

Kelley's Exclusive Child Care

7421 Dogwood Court, Indianapolis, IN

5.0

(2)

Kelley's Exclusive Child Care is "Your Customized Childcare Solution." We offer a 3:1 ratio with our babies and a 4:1 ratio with our toddlers and preschoolers. We have many degreed teachers and very low staff turn over. We are Level 3 with Paths To Quality and have received multiple "Super Service...
5.0
"Safe and quiet location, very clean and organized. All the children seem to feel happy, loved and nurtured. This is by far the nicest, warm hearted daycare. I see why they are exclusive. And extraordinary."

Ashley


Mrs. Amber's Daycare LLC

Mrs. Amber's Daycare LLC

Caraway Lane, Indianapolis, IN

Starting at $150/wk

5.0

(8)

I offer a 2nd home for your children while teaching some basics. My hours of operation are 6am-530pm Monday thru Friday. Crafts, Music, Learning, Playing and making memories!
5.0
"Amber is so wonderful and trustworthy. She helped potty train my stubborn son. She is so patient with the kiddos and does awesome art projects with them. I love the atmosphere for the kids, it is very welcoming and comfortable. (I wish that I could stay!) Her...

Danielle S


St Mary's Child Center Inc

901 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St, Indianapolis, IN

Starting at $200/wk

5.0

(1)

St Mary's Child Center is a state-licensed child care facility that offers full day and half day early learning programs for preschool children. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, the company implements the Reggio Emilia Curriculum, which uses the environment to provide children with an enriching and...

Ms. Margie's Home Daycare

4457 Priscilla Ave, Indianapolis, IN

Costimate: $141/wk

5.0

(1)

Ms. Margie's Home Daycare is an establishment situated in Indianapolis, IN that is providing services for the students in the community. This child care organization currently accepts children in the surrounding areas ranging from 0 to 18 years old. This child care center started operating in the...
5.0
"Wonderful care and the the learning is excellent."

Amber G


ABC Child Care & Preschool

5925 Kentucky Ave., Indianapolis, IN

Costimate: $118/wk

5.0

(1)

5.0
"My children love it here. They have been enrolled for the past 7 years. I went to Tamela when it was in her house. Love her and how she is always helping other people. How her prices are lowest airound for child care. Amazing staff and curriculum"

T


Beyond Imagination Preschool & Childcare

6701 Oaklandon Rd, Indianapolis, IN

Costimate: $180/wk

5.0

(1)

Beyond Imagination mission is to promote the success of each child within our care, we strive to build a solid foundation for our youth to build on and achieve academic excellence beyond their dreams for the rest of their life. ​Beyond Imagination is located at 6701 Oaklandon Rd, Indianapolis, IN...
5.0
"The Director really works with the children."

Jay P


The Early Learning Childcare Center at Emma Donnan

1202 E. Troy Ave., Indianapolis, IN

Costimate: $158/wk

5.0

(2)

The Early Learning Childcare Center at Emma Donnan is dedicated to providing a safe, caring, high quality learning environment with a focus on preparing students physically, socially, and academically for their journey to kindergarten and beyond. Our staff of highly qualified early learning...
5.0
"So glad I switched my child to this preschool. My son loves his teachers! Every time I pick him up he never wants to leave."

Aleshia


The Early Learning Childcare Center at TC Howe

4900 Julian Ave., Indianapolis, IN

Costimate: $158/wk

5.0

(2)

The Early Learning Childcare Center at TC Howe is dedicated to providing a safe, caring, high quality learning environment with a focus on preparing students physically, socially, and academically for their journey to kindergarten and beyond. Our staff of highly qualified early learning...
5.0
"This is a new and upcoming center. I wish I would have found it sooner. My child loves the hands-on experiences he receives while at school. His teachers are so loving and he can't wait to go each morning. I highly recommend enrolling your child so they too can...

Lauren A


Little Squirts Home Daycare

6419 Woburn Drive, Indianapolis, IN

Costimate: $169/wk

5.0

(1)

5.0
"Best daycare in Indy. I wouldn't take my kids anywhere else! Prices are great too!"

Skyler T


1,2 Buckle My Shoe Home Daycare

4025 E 36th St, Indianapolis, IN

Starting at $130/hr

I have been in the childcare industry for 30 years and I have a Certification of Accreditation for Family Child Care for my Program; I am also at level 4 for the Path to Quality Program within the State of Indiana. I am seeking qualified candidates that has a passion for little ones and take a...

Kelley's Exclusive Child Care

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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Ratings for Indianapolis, IN family child care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Family Child Care in Indianapolis, IN are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 67 reviews of the 177 listed family child care.