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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.
Lexi's Loving Daycare
5.0
Alexis is a joy to work with!! She has often babysat my daughter (through ages 0-6 years) and she is always flexible and willing to work with my needs. She is very professional and organized. She has personal experience with child care, and she has also worked directly with children in the public...
- Amber M.
A Home Away From Home Daycare
5.0
Miss Sara has watched my two daughters for several months and has so much patience with them, she does many activities that are age appropriate and fun for my girls. I would not hesitate to recommend her to anyone I know, in fact, I brag about her to my family and my friends!
- Emily B
Cutie Pies Day Nursery
5.0
Cutie Pies offers fair and competitive prices for the quality of care they offer. Their child to caregiver ratios are great, so that each child gets the individual attention they need. My babies will always go to CUTIE PIES!
- Marrisa H
Kidz Luv
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 highly recommend Kidz Luv!
- Tamara P.
Daycares in Indianapolis, IN
The Lice Slayers
5680 Caito Drive. Suite 116, Indianapolis, IN
We are a lice removal treatment center now operating in central Indiana, Southeast and Southwest Florida treating families in homes, schools and daycares and help parents realize it is not that bad!
We understand we are not a child care facility, but believe we could be a great addition to you site...
Lauren's Home Daycare
948 Bristol Rd., Indianapolis, IN
Hello! I am opening an in-home daycare in Carmel/Nora area (103rd and Westfield). I am a former teacher, and I have 9 month old son and 4 year old daughter. I recently decided to stay home and care for my children as well as other family's little blessings. I am in the process of receiving my state...
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
"I would give Miss Carrie seventy stars if I could. She genuinely loves all of the children in her care and finding a childcare provider that you trust completely is priceless! My two girls consider Miss Carrie's house their second home; they ate better with her...
Elizabeth K.
Lexi's Loving Daycare
9399 Norcross Ct., Indianapolis, IN
5.0
(1)
Lexi's Loving Daycare is where children go to become prepared for or improve in school, grow in social skills and develop a well-rounded affection for language, music, art and exercise! Spanish and Mandarin phrases are spoken daily and updates on daily activities are provided for parents. I provide...
5.0
"Alexis is a joy to work with!! She has often babysat my daughter (through ages 0-6 years) and she is always flexible and willing to work with my needs. She is very professional and organized. She has personal experience with child care, and she has also worked...
Amber M.
A Home Away From Home Daycare
2376 Seattle Slew Dr., Indianapolis, IN
5.0
(1)
I am 26 years old, married with two daughters ages 2 and 4. I have been around children all my life as my mother had an in-home daycare.
I provide a "homey" setting while keeping the children active and busy all day. I live off Raceway and 21st street on the westside We go to the neighborhood...
5.0
"Miss Sara has watched my two daughters for several months and has so much patience with them, she does many activities that are age appropriate and fun for my girls. I would not hesitate to recommend her to anyone I know, in fact, I brag about her to my family and...
Emily B
Cutie Pies Day Nursery
Indianapolis 46236, Indianapolis, IN
5.0
(4)
Cutie Pies Day Nursery is a licensed, private In-Home Daycare with many years of childcare experience.
We specialize in educational development for infants and toddlers, birth to 5 years of age.
At Cutie Pies we offer a structured and stimulating curriculum, qualified caregivers, and an...
5.0
"Cutie Pies offers fair and competitive prices for the quality of care they offer. Their child to caregiver ratios are great, so that each child gets the individual attention they need. My babies will always go to CUTIE PIES!"
Marrisa H
Kidz Luv
4118 N Sheridan Ave, Indianapolis, IN
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.
Old Bethel Preschool & Daycare
7995 East 21st Street, Indianapolis, IN
5.0
(2)
Our preschool/daycare is a registered ministry of Old Bethel United Methodist Church. Our goal is to provide a quality program in a nurturing Christian environment that provides for the growth and development of each individual child. We are committed to offering an early childhood program that...
5.0
"Old Bethel Preschool has already prepared 2 of my kids for kindergarten. Now in school, both are doing well at Irvington. Plan on sending my third child when they are old enough!!"
Brian
The Early Learning Childcare Center at TC Howe
4900 Julian Ave., Indianapolis, IN
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
"Great center! I went to high school at Howe. So happy they decided to start a preschool there. I like knowing when I drop my kid off that she is in a safe place where she can learn what she will need to know when she gets to kindergarten."
Isabella
St Mary's Child Center Inc
901 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St, Indianapolis, IN
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...
Kidscape Childcare and Learning Center
8061 Knue Rd, Indianapolis, IN
5.0
(1)
Kidscape Learning Center is located in Indianapolis, IN. It was established in 2008 and they offer programs for infants, toddlers, preschool and kindergarten students. They provide age appropriate programs that are designed to develop your child’s social, academic, physical and emotional growth. The...
A CHILD'S WORLD
4010 GUION LN, INDIANAPOLIS, IN
4.7
(3)
5.0
"I love A Child’s World. My son goes there. I would rate them a 5. "
Hailey S.
Home Away From Home Daycare LLC
2255 N Rural St, Indianapolis, IN
5.0
(1)
5.0
"I love the provider and my children do to she is so welcoming and really great with the children!"
Toya
ABC Child Care & Preschool
5925 Kentucky Ave., Indianapolis, IN
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"
Tamela H.
Care Bears Family Child Care LLC
750 Kessler Boulevard West Dr, Indianapolis, IN
5.0
(1)
5.0
"I love this daycare it's one of the best I've seen yet"
Marie C.
ELC has been in the child care business for over 50 years. We are rated as a Paths to Quality Level 4 provider and are nationally accredited through National Early Childhood Program Accreditation for over 10 years. We are a play based program with teachers setting up the environment, completing...
21St Street Kindercare
8930 E 21st Street, INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Welcome to 21st Street KinderCare, located near Post Road in the Warren Township of Indianapolis, Indiana! Our diverse group of teachers will help your child embark on a lifelong journey of learning by focusing on their individual needs and development. We also encourage family involvement in the...
Castleton Kindercare
8259 Clearvista Pkwy, INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Castleton Kindercare assessments help us look at all kinds of skills, from language and math to gross and fine motor, and even social-emotional. Assessments also help our teachers see exactly where kids shine and where they need a little (or a big) boost. Every child learns at their own pace and in...
First Class Learning Ministry
2144 E 52nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46205, INDIANAPOLIS, IN
First Class Learning Ministry is a non-profit organization that helps meet our communities needs, educates our children about Christ with the love of Christ. We focus on each child's physical, social, emotional, intellectual and moral development and growth.
Inner Me Early Childhood Ed LLC
Butler Tarkington Area, Indianapolis, IN
As a professional I have grown in several ways. My knowledge, experience, and skills have all developed even more. I know so much more about the early childhood field such as how children grow and develop. I've learned how to do lesson plans, observe classrooms and children. I also get a better...
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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 46 reviews of the 438 listed daycares.