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Bright Futures 2 Child Care Services -

Gary, IN 46409 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
8
open each week
5 days

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About Bright Futures 2 Child Care Services -

Bright Futures 2 Child Care Services - is a licensed home daycare in Gary, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 8 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 7:00 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 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Accepts child care subsidyOpen until 7 PM
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Type
Home daycare
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Hours today
8:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Licensed capacity
8 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 7:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity8 childrenFrom the state license

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State record

Inspection reports for Bright Futures 2 Child Care Services -

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Home
Capacity
8 children
License number
#45-452622
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 5, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Background checks 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Records and paperwork 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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  1. Aug 5, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of certification of a current first aid course, training in Universal Precautions, and annual CPR certification by direct child care providers

      “Current Universal Precautions training is needed for the provider.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 30, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1) Within thirty (30) days of a childs admission, the licensee shall receive a written statement from the childs parent or legal guardian signed by a physician or a certified nurse practitioner which states the following: That the child can participate in the child care homes activities

      “One kid did not have a physical in the file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 30, 2026

  2. Jul 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jul 23, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of certification of a current first aid course, training in Universal Precautions, and annual CPR certification by direct child care providers

      “Current CPR training is needed for the licensee and one caregiver.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      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

      “Items labeled keep out of reach of kids were accessible on a bathroom shelf.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 28, 2025

  4. Aug 15, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e) An applicant must submit the necessary information, forms, or consents for the division to: obtain a national criminal history background check on the applicant through the state police department under IC 10-13-3-39

      “One household member fingerprints expired on 6/26/2024.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 24, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(2) Within thirty (30) days of a childs admission, the licensee shall receive a written statement from the childs parent or legal guardian signed by a physician or a certified nurse practitioner which states the following: That the child has had immunizations which are up-to-date for the childs age.

      “One kid did not have current immunization records in the file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-1.1-28.5(c)(1) The caregiver shall maintain and make available verification of the following: Annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray for direct child care providers and all family members over eighteen (18) years of age

      “The licensee, one caregiver, and one household members TB test were over one year old.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 23, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5) The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of certification of a current first aid course, training in Universal Precautions, and annual CPR certification by direct child care providers

      “The licensee and one caregivers Universal Precautions training was over one year old.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 22, 2024

    • Background checksHealth and safety risk

      470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(3) The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of criminal history checks on employees, volunteers, and all household members who are at least eighteen (18) years of age

      “A consent to release form needs to be submitted for one household member.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 17, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      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

      “Items labeled keep out of reach of kids were accessible on a bathroom shelf.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 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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Questions about Bright Futures 2 Child Care Services -

Is Bright Futures 2 Child Care Services - 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 Bright Futures 2 Child Care Services - last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on August 5, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Bright Futures 2 Child Care Services - had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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 Bright Futures 2 Child Care Services - care for?

8, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Bright Futures 2 Child Care Services - accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Bright Futures 2 Child Care Services -'s hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Bright Futures 2 Child Care Services - cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (219) 614-9545 to ask.

What is Bright Futures 2 Child Care Services -'s phone number?

(219) 614-9545.

Where is Bright Futures 2 Child Care Services -?

Gary, IN 46409. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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