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Michigan City, IN 46360 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
1.0· 2 reviews
Cribs to Crayons Childcare
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Cribs to Crayons Childcare
Cribs to Crayons Childcare is a licensed home daycare in Michigan City, 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, 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 5 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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12 yr
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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
- 12 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 | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Cribs to Crayons Childcare has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Cribs to Crayons Childcare
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Home
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #46-452603
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 24, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected
- Safety and hazards 2
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Background checks 1
- Health, medication and illness 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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- Apr 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 15, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
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
“A lawn mower was accessible in the outdoor fenced in play area.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2025
470 IAC 3-1.1-41(a) The licensee shall provide the parent or legal guardian with a written copy of the discipline policy of the child care home
“One kid did not have a suspension and expulsion policy in the file.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2025
- Jul 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 16, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
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
“The drug screen results are needed for the licensee.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 17, 2025
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
“A current TB test is needed for the licensee and one caregiver.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2025
470 IAC 3-1.1-46(l) Licensee shall provide electrical or battery-operated smoke detector that is installed to manufacturers specifications and is located and adjusted to operate reliably in case of smoke in any part of the child care home, including not less than one (1) smoke detector at the top of each stairway and adjacent to all sleeping areas. The alarm should be loud enough to alert all occupants in the child care home
“A smoke detector is needed at the top of the basement stairwell.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 19, 2025
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FAQ
Questions about Cribs to Crayons Childcare
Is Cribs to 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 Cribs to 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 April 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Cribs to Crayons Childcare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 2 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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 Cribs to Crayons Childcare care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Cribs to Crayons Childcare accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Cribs to 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 Cribs to Crayons Childcare cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (219) 249-2412 to ask.
What is Cribs to Crayons Childcare's phone number?
(219) 249-2412.
Where is Cribs to Crayons Childcare?
Michigan City, IN 46360. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.