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A is For Apple Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 7 days
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About
About A is For Apple Learning Center
A is For Apple Learning Center is a licensed home daycare in Hammond, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
It is open every day, 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsAccepts child care subsidyOpen every dayOpen until 11:59 PM
Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Thursday | 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Friday | 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
| Saturday | 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
| SundayToday | 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
A is For Apple Learning Center has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for A is For Apple Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Home
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- License number
- #45-452363
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 13, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 5 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected
- Safety and hazards 1
For comparison: 70% of Indiana daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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See all 6 visits
- May 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 30, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1) Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies
“There are clorox/lysol wipes and other kitchen cleaners and sprays in kitchen area that are accessible to children. There is also some santizer in the kitchen area. There are some wipes in the main children play area that are low enough for the kids to reach as well.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2024
- Oct 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about A is For Apple Learning Center
Is A is For Apple Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists it as licensed and operating.
When was A is For Apple Learning Center last inspected?
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on May 13, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has A is For Apple Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 1 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 70% of Indiana daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can A is For Apple Learning Center care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Does A is For Apple Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are A is For Apple Learning Center's hours?
Every day, 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does A is For Apple Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (219) 629-3514 to ask.
What is A is For Apple Learning Center's phone number?
(219) 629-3514.
Where is A is For Apple Learning Center?
Hammond, IN 46324. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.