McCarthy Center for Early Childhood Education at Indiana State University
749 Chestnut Street, Terre Haute, IN
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Childtime Childcare is a licensed home daycare in Terre Haute, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 11:55 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 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 11:55 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 11:55 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 11:55 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 11:55 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 11:55 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom 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
Childtime Childcare has not listed its tuition.
State record
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 20, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
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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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
“Three out five staff has expired training in universal precautions.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 4, 2025
470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(2) Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Confidential treatment of personal information about children in care and their families
“Four out five staff does not have documentation that 12 hours of required state training.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 4, 2025
470 IAC 3-1.1-45(d) The licensee shall provide a protected outdoor play area that is safely enclosed by either a fence or natural boundaries for children in care
“The enclosed fence in the childcare useable space has gaps and not secured.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 7, 2025
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
“Outside in the fenced area where children play there is a swing set bar laying down with exposed nails and sharp metal pieces that hazardous and would harm children. In the kitchen at the staff desk a purse within reach of children. In the bathroom second shelf from the bottom many bottles of hand sanitizer within reach of children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 7, 2025
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749 Chestnut Street, Terre Haute, IN
Terre Haute, IN 47807 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Terre Haute, IN 47807 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Terre Haute, IN 47807 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Terre Haute, IN 47807 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Terre Haute, IN 47807 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Terre Haute, IN 47807 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Terre Haute, IN 47807 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Terre Haute, IN 47807 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists it as licensed and operating.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on May 20, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 1 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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.
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 11:55 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (812) 234-9479 to ask.
(812) 234-9479.
Terre Haute, IN 47807. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.