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All About Children

7122 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 464103.5· 11 reviews
licensed capacity
54
open each week
5 days
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About All About Children

All About Children is a licensed child care center in Merrillville, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 54 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
54 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity54 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

All About Children has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for All About Children

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
54 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#125508
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Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 17, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 6 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected

  • Background checks 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Supervision and ratios 2

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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  1. Mar 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 9, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Building maintenance

      “Tiles in the toddler bathroom need repaired.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 27, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision

      “Staff walked out of the 2.5s room to take a child to the restroom, leaving the room at a 0:2 ratio instead of the ratio of 1:2 as should be.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision

      “Staff walked out of the 2.5's room to take a child to the restroom. leaving two children in the room unsupervised.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 9, 2026

  3. Feb 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 28, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

      “EP and CW have expired fingerprints.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 29, 2024

  5. Apr 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 10, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Building maintenance

      “Several classrooms have light bulbs that need replaced. Lighting must be maintained in all child care areas.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2024

    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

      “CW does not have a consent on file for the division.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 10, 2024

    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

      “CW does not have fingerprints on file with the division.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2024

Copied from Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Nov 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about All About Children

Is All About Children 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 All About Children last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on March 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has All About Children had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 3 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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 All About Children care for?

54, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does All About Children accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are All About Children's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does All About Children cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (219) 791-0753 to ask.

What is All About Children's phone number?

(219) 791-0753.

Where is All About Children?

7122 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410. The nearest other daycare we list is Happy Days of Merrillville South, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning (license and visits).