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Que's Corner Child Care
5.0
I love the layout and structure of Ms. Que's program.
- Julian S.
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.
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.
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.
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
Family daycares in Indianapolis, IN
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.
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...
4.0
"Leslie watch all 3 of my children for the last 5 years. My kids have always loved going to her house and we're well taken care of. She will continue to watch my children during school breaks."
Adrienne
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.
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
"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.
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
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.
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
"I wanted a place for my daughter that was basically like a second home. I wanted to know that she would be in good hands at all times and Cutie Pies was just the place. Being a single mother is hard, I didn't want to have to worry about my baby while I was at work...
Antoinette R
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...
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.
Mis Primeros Pasos
BrookStone Housing Complex, Indianapolis, IN
Mis Primeros Pasos offers fun and learning at an affordable price. After being a teacher for more than 14 years I decided to open my own daycare. I am happy to provide bilingual education to kids in English and Spanish.
Precious Minds Early Development Center
12134 Meadow Lane, Indianapolis, IN
I have a licensed in-home childcare center offering care for little ones from 6 weeks to 5 years of age. I am currently going through the Paths to Quality Level 2 process. I have been in the Early Childhood Education field for 18+ years and I do have my CDA (Child Development Associates). I am also...
North Star Childcare
6725 N Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN
Hi, my name is Andrea. I am a college educated caretaker with over 10 years experience in childcare. I worked for my friend in her in home daycare while going through school. I graduated with my degree in Environmental Science and soon realized that childcare has always been my passion. I operate an...
Circletime Family Childcare
7816 Red Clover Dr, Indianapolis, IN
Circletime is a fun-loving home daycare. At Circletime Family Childcare, we pride ourselves on creating a safe, fun environment for your children. Their days will be filled with music, art & crafts, hugs and learning.
Circletime Family Childcare has Immediate vacancies. Schedule an interview...
Mamma Llama Childcare
3720 E. 75th St., Indianapolis, IN
I am a mother of three wonderful girls. Ages 7, 5 and 8 months. I have been a nanny since 1999 (17 years). Would love to have a few children to have in our home. And to join us on our outings around town! Some of our outings include the library, the Children's Museum and local parks!
Loving Foundations Childcare
8435 E 96th St, Indianapolis, IN
*Experienced, CPR & First Aid Certified Staff.
*Care for Ages 0 mos to 5 years.
*Nurturing, warm, loving & educational home setting.
*Hours of Operation: Mon-Sat., 4:30am-10:30pm.
*Discounts offered to healthcare & retail professionals.
*85% Organic meal choices (Breakfast, lunch, dinner & 2...
Dana's Child Care
404 N Bancroft St, Indianapolis, IN
My name is Dana Damm and I am opening a Legally Licensed Exempt Daycare out of my home on the east side of Indianapolis (Irvington area). I am a stay at home mom to two young boys (Logan-8 and Liam-3). I have over 8 years of experience working for day care centers and home day cares throughout...
Payton's Play Space
1442 Union St., Indianapolis, IN
Payton's Play Space is a space "Where Children Learn Through Play". Children ages 6 weeks to 3 years old will be in a healthy, safe child care home to grow, learn and play. All children deserve nothing but the best environment which encourages curiosity and fun. Payton's Play Space is that place, we...
Prosperity Enrichment
3045 N Pennsylvania Street, Indianapolis, IN
Our Enrichment Centers provide more than high quality early childhood education programs for your children. We also aim to service every member of the family with beneficial tools, resources and programs. Come experience all that we have to offer your family at a location nearest you.
Prosperity...
Inter-active Learning Childcare
E. 10th Denny Washington Sherman, Indianapolis, IN
LICENSED PROVIDER WITH THE STATE OF INDIANA
Now Enrolling & Accepting CCDF
Mon-Sun 6 a.m.- 9pm
Now Hiring P/T
Call Curisa D. Owner/Provider 317-702-3085
Stay At Home Mommy- In Home Daycare
119 S Bonar Ave, Indianapolis, IN
I am currently a stay at home mommy wanting to pick up a few kids to watch during the day! I will be providing a safe and fun day-care! There will be healthy meals, circle time, educational activities, lots and lots of fun and active play time!!!! My hours will be Monday thru Friday 7-5:30 ( willing...
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Indianapolis, IN
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Indianapolis, IN?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Indianapolis, IN, the most important thing to consider is the safety, comfort, and well-being of your child. Depending on your family's needs, make sure to inquire about the family daycare provider's experience in caring for children of similar ages. Ask about their qualifications, resources available for learning and development, such as toys or educational materials. Additionally, consider inquiring about how the family daycare provider structures their days; if they provide meals or snacks; and if they allow you to have a tour of their facility. It is also important that you feel comfortable with the family daycare provider and that they understand your family's values and priorities. Taking these points into consideration when selecting a family daycare can help ensure that your child has a safe and nurturing environment in which to thrive.
How do I know if a family daycare provider near me in Indianapolis, IN is right for my family?
When selecting a family daycare provider, families may want to consider factors such as location, value for costs, hours of operation, and licensing requirements and monitoring standards. Additionally, it is worth evaluating any safety regulations in place at the facility and paying attention to reviews from past or current clients. Upon visiting the family daycare near you in Indianapolis, IN, there should be a sense that it is clean and well-organized, and the staff should be friendly and welcoming. All of these aspects help ensure that not only are the family's needs met and children are receiving the best possible care.
What are some tips for choosing a family daycare provider near me in Indianapolis, IN?
When choosing family daycare near you in Indianapolis, IN, it is essential to be thorough! Consider what's most important to you and when choosing a child care provider, and don't be afraid to ask questions when interviewing potential daycares. You should also schedule a visit to meet with the family daycare provider and observe the environment. You may ask them questions such as: How does the daycare staff interact with the children? Are there toys, materials, and appropriate activities for the age group of children in their care? Are there any qualifications, certifications, background checks, and child-to-adult ratio of staff information they can share with you? All of these questions as well as any additional considerations that are important to you should help you make an informed decision.
Ratings for Indianapolis, IN family daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Family Daycares in Indianapolis, IN are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 118 listed family daycares.