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Wabash, IN 46992 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Cradles, Cribs and Crayons Childcare
- licensed capacity
- 16
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Cradles, Cribs and Crayons Childcare
Cradles, Cribs and Crayons Childcare is a licensed home daycare in Wabash, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 16 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 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 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 16 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| 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 | 16 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Cradles, Cribs and Crayons Childcare
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Home
- Capacity
- 16 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #85-1383
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 7, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected
- Background checks 3
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Safe sleep 1
- 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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- Jul 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 5, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
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 out of four staff has expired national criminal history background check(fingerprints) through the state police department.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) A child care home shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for: the provider
“Only one staff on site at arrival did not have a file to verify documentation that a drug screen was completed.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a) Direct child care providers who work in the home more than three (3) times a month and all members of the household having direct contact with children receiving care shall have an initial physical examination by a physician or certified nurse practitioner indicating that they are free from communicable disease, have no physical or other condition which would endanger the health or welfare of children in care, and have an annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray
“Only one staff on site at arrival did not have a file to verify documentation that a physcial was completed.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
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
“One out of four staff does not have documentation that universal precautions was completed.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
IC 12-17.2-5-3.7(a)(2) A licensee that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.
“Only one staff on site at arrival did not have a file to verify documentation that a safe sleep training was completed.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(3) Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Procedures for preventing, detecting, and reporting suspected child abuse and neglect
“Only one staff on site at arrival did not have a file to verify documentation that a child abuse and neglect was completed.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
- Feb 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 9, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
470 IAC 3-1.1-34(a) Direct child care providers who work in the home more than three (3) times a month and all members of the household having direct contact with children receiving care shall have an initial physical examination by a physician or certified nurse practitioner indicating that they are free from communicable disease, have no physical or other condition which would endanger the health or welfare of children in care, and have an annual Mantoux tuberculin test or chest x-ray
“Two staff and one household member need physicals.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 29, 2024
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
“Two staff and one household member need current TBs”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2024
470 IAC 3-1.1-45(a) The licensee shall ensure that no conditions exist in the home or on the grounds where child care services are provided that would endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the children
“The home has a recent roof leak in two areas of the home. These need repaired.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2024
IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) A child care home shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for: the provider
“Two staff and one household member need MRO drug screens”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 29, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Cradles, Cribs and Crayons Childcare
Is Cradles, Cribs and Crayons Childcare 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 Cradles, Cribs and Crayons Childcare last inspected?
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on July 7, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Cradles, Cribs and Crayons Childcare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 2 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 Cradles, Cribs and Crayons Childcare care for?
16, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Cradles, Cribs and Crayons Childcare accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Cradles, Cribs and Crayons Childcare's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Cradles, Cribs and Crayons Childcare cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (260) 571-4716 to ask.
What is Cradles, Cribs and Crayons Childcare's phone number?
(260) 571-4716.
Where is Cradles, Cribs and Crayons Childcare?
Wabash, IN 46992. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.