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Dolce Daycare & Preschool

7255 E 116th St, Fishers, IN 460384.8· 37 reviews
licensed capacity
105
open each week
5 days

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About Dolce Daycare & Preschool

Dolce Daycare & Preschool is a licensed child care center in Fishers, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 105 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Reggio Emilia approach, with after-school care, infant care, pre-k and preschool.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 28 visits in the last 3 years and cited 50 rules across 19 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: infants to school-age
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
105 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “M-F 6:30am - 6:00pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Infants to school-age
ProgramsAfter-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachReggio Emilia
EnrichmentEnrichment Programs (All Ages)
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity105 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Dolce Daycare & Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
105 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1101249
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Summary

28 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 9, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 20 of 28 visits · 50 rules in all · 44 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 11
  • Staff training and qualifications 8
  • Background checks 6
  • Discipline and child guidance 6
  • Food and nutrition 4
  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Safe sleep 3
  • Other rules 3

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. Jul 9, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHealth and safety risk

      470 IAC 3-4.7-48(e) All children shall be under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times

      “Regarding 6.24.26, PreK classroom did not have a child under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times when she was left in the classroom bathroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      470 IAC 3-4.7-48(a) Child/staff ratios shall be maintained during all hours of operation

      “Regarding 6.24.26, PreK classroom went to playground leaving four year old girl in classroom bathroom leaving ratio 1:0.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2026

  2. Mar 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 18, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

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

      “The Infant B classroom did not have the proper number of qualified caregivers directly caring for the number of children in the classroom. They had one qualified caregiver with 8 children aged infant and the required ratio for that age group is 5:1.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2026

    • 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.

      “FZB has not submitted fingerprints as required for a criminal background check.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 19, 2026

  5. Feb 6, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

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

      “Toddler classroom with 6 young toddlers and 1 caregiver.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2026

  6. Oct 1, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-66(11) The specific guidelines of the most current, Handbook for Public Playground Safety, as published by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, D.C. 20207, shall be used to determine compliance with the following safety rules: There shall be no accessible protrusions, projections, pinch, crush, or shearing points on equipment that could injure children or catch their clothing

      “Toddler playground with open steering wheel on climber presenting equipment that could injure children or catch their clothing.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 31, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

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

      “Regarding 9.11.25, infant caregiver did not have the children under the direct supervision of a responsible caregiver at all times when she entered bathroom and closed bathroom door.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2025

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.7-116 Kitchen and food preparation areas

      “Kitchen corn flakes, and cheerios with no open dates; frozen waffles and bagels not labeled.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

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

      “Regarding 9.11.25, infant caregiver entered classroom bathroom, closing bathroom door, leaving ratio 4:0.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 12, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-94(h) The center shall locate a sink within ten (10) feet of the changing table in the room/area or in a room that opens directly into the room/area

      “At time of inspection, both two year old classrooms with changing table further than 10 feet from sink.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2025

  7. Aug 15, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

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

      “Regarding 7.31.25, four year old girl left in bathroom when preschool classroom transitioned to outdoor time, therefor child/staff ratio 1:0.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

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

      “Regarding 7.31.25, four year old girl left in bathroom when preschool classroom transitioned to outdoor time, not under direct supervison of responsible caregiver at all times.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 23, 2025

  8. Jul 22, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.7-134(c)(1) The feeding plan for each infant shall include and list the following: The specified kind and amount of food or formula to be offered

      “Caregivers did not follow the infants individualized feeding plan by providing them with breastmilk that as not their own.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.7-134(g) Caregivers shall adjust to infants individual feeding schedules

      “Caregivers did not follow the infants individualized feeding schedule by providing them breast milk that wasn't part of their scheduled meal.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 16, 2025

  9. Jul 2, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHealth and safety risk

      470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(3) Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Cruel, harsh,unusual, humiliating, or frightening methods of discipline, including threatening the use of physical punishment

      “Regarding 6.24.25, one caregiver engaged in inappropriate discipline in 2.5 year old classroom by picking child up forcefully, placing in chair and forcefully pushing child to table.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 25, 2025

  10. May 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
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  1. Nov 18, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      470 IAC 3-4.7-41 Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records

      “Two caregivers missing current TB test results; one caregiver missing physical.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2024

    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-4-3.5(a)(1) A child care center shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for an individual who: is employed

      “One caregiver missing drug test results.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 23, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-13 Reporting child abuse or neglect

      “One caregiver missing current child abuse/neglect training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-35 In-service staff training

      “One caregiver missing complete health/safety modules; one caregiver missing 8 inservice hours.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 23, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.7-116 Kitchen and food preparation areas

      “Kitchen with frozen english muffin, mashed potatoes, french toast sticks not labeled; chicken patty and cheerios not labled or dated.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 18, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-32 Staff orientation

      “One caregiver missing current universal precautions training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 7, 2024

  2. Sep 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Aug 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Aug 22, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      470 IAC 3-4.7-54(b)(3) Caregivers shall do the following: Communicate with children by getting down to their eye level and talking to them in a calm quiet manner about what behavior is expected

      “Regarding 8.9.24, provider did not communicate with child at eye level and speak to him in a calm quiet manner.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 13, 2024

  6. Aug 13, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “470 IAC 3- 4.7-54 (b)(3)”
  7. Jul 26, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-114(h) All plumbing fixtures shall be in good repair

      “Wobbler classroom restroom without cap on toilet, not sealed or secure.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-113(n) All items in the restroom must be sanitizable

      “Infant classroom with chairs stored in restroom; infant and wobber restroom with broom sets stored in restroom; two's classroom restroom and preschool classroom girls restroom with cardboard boxes; two's classroom restroom and preschool classroom boys restroom with plunger.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-113(p) The center shall control toilet and bathroom odors by ventilation and sanitation. If a screened window is not present, there shall be mechanical exhaust vents. Existing centers shall have ventilation added if sanitation measures fail to control odors

      “Infant classroom restroom with odor not controlled by ventilation.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 29, 2024

  8. Jun 11, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(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.

      “On 6/11/24 consultant observed a 3 month old infant asleep in a bouncy seat in the infant room.”
    • Discipline and child guidance

      470 IAC 3-4.7-54(a) Caregivers shall use positive discipline

      “On 5/30/24, caregiver is observed yelling and harsh tone while instructing children in the preschool classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3-4.7-1(24) Children are under direct supervision at all times; during nap time child/staff ratios may be reduced to 50% of staff as long as child/staff ratio is maintained on the premises (does not apply to infants).

      “During visit consultant viewed on footage from 5/30/24 observed the preschool/preK class out of ratio with 17 children ages 3 to 5 with 1 qualified caregiver when out on the playground. ratio for children age 3 is 10:1 Video footage from 5/30/24 shows one 4 year old child asleep on her cot unsupervised in the classroom with 0 caregivers. ratio 1:0 During visit preschool room was not supervised by 0 qualified caregivers and 1 caregiver in provisional status. Caregivers must be in qualified status.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      470 IAC 3-4.7-22(c)(3) The director responsibilities shall include the following: Supervision and evaluation of child caregivers

      “Director did not supervise caregivers interactions and supervision of children on 5/30/24.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

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

      “Video footage from 5/30/24 shows one 4 year old child asleep on her cot unsupervised in the classroom. At time of visit, consultant observed mixed genders from prek and preschool classes using the restroom with 0 caregivers observing.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2024

    • Safe sleepHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(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.

      “On 6/11/24 consultant observed a 3 month old infant asleep in a bouncy seat in the infant room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2024

  9. Jun 11, 2024Visit6 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(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.

      “On 6/11/24 consultant observed a 3 month old infant asleep in a bouncy seat in the infant room.”
    • Discipline and child guidance

      470 IAC 3-4.7-54(a) Caregivers shall use positive discipline

      “On 5/30/24, caregiver is observed yelling and harsh tone while instructing children in the preschool classroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      3-4.7-1(24) Children are under direct supervision at all times; during nap time child/staff ratios may be reduced to 50% of staff as long as child/staff ratio is maintained on the premises (does not apply to infants).

      “During visit consultant viewed on footage from 5/30/24 observed the preschool/preK class out of ratio with 17 children ages 3 to 5 with 1 qualified caregiver when out on the playground. ratio for children age 3 is 10:1 Video footage from 5/30/24 shows one 4 year old child asleep on her cot unsupervised in the classroom with 0 caregivers. ratio 1:0 During visit preschool room was not supervised by 0 qualified caregivers and 1 caregiver in provisional status. Caregivers must be in qualified status.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      470 IAC 3-4.7-22(c)(3) The director responsibilities shall include the following: Supervision and evaluation of child caregivers

      “Director did not supervise caregivers interactions and supervision of children on 5/30/24.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

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

      “Video footage from 5/30/24 shows one 4 year old child asleep on her cot unsupervised in the classroom. At time of visit, consultant observed mixed genders from prek and preschool classes using the restroom with 0 caregivers observing.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 14, 2024

    • Safe sleepHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(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.

      “On 6/11/24 consultant observed a 3 month old infant asleep in a bouncy seat in the infant room.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 25, 2024

  10. May 9, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • 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.

      “At time of visit, Director fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation expired with the division. Please submit fingerprints to qualification review and consultant.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2024

  11. Mar 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Feb 22, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      470 IAC 3-4.7-54(a) Caregivers shall use positive discipline

      “Date of complaint- caregiver was observed using harsh tone and pulling 3 year old's hair.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2024

  13. Feb 13, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “470 IAC 3-4.7-54(a) Caregivers shall use positive discipline.”
  14. Jan 11, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • 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.

      “At time of visit, One caregiver on the premises was missing consent with the division.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 11, 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.

      “At time of visit, one caregiver was on the premises without fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 11, 2024

  15. Jan 11, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • 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.

      “At time of visit, One caregiver on the premises was missing consent with the division.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 11, 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.

      “At time of visit, one caregiver was on the premises without fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 11, 2024

  16. Dec 11, 2023Inspection12 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-13(b) During the first two (2) weeks of employment, all staff shall receive documented training in recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect. The director shall update this training annually

      “At time of complaint on 12/1/23, caregiver (YF) missing Child abuse and neglect training in file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-94(u) The childs hands shall be washed after diaper changing with a clean, damp, soapy cloth, then rinsed with a second clean cloth in the same order, or, the childs hands shall be held under warm, running water, soaped, and dried with a disposable towel

      “At time of visit, consultant observed infant diaper being changed. Infant's hands were not washed before placing infant on the play rug to resume play.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2023

    • Discipline and child guidance

      470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline

      “At time of complaint 12/1/23, Infant caregiver (YF) was observed on classroom video walking over to 10 month male on the floor picking infant up by one arm and one leg moving infant to other location on the floor.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-121 Infant/toddler room personnel

      “At time of complaint on 12/1/23, caregiver (YF) missing specific training related to infant toddler development.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 11, 2023

    • 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.

      “During visit 1 staff member (NG) present with children did not have any fingerprints or consent form on file with division.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 20, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      470 IAC 3-4.7-12(a)(1) The center shall verbally report immediately to the affected childs parent and to the division any serious occurrences involving any child. These occurrences include, but are not limited to, the following: Serious injury requiring hospitalization

      “Director reported occurance between caregiver and infant in the infant room that happened on 12/1/23 of child to parents and the division on 12/7/23.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-33(1) All caregivers and other persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have training in basic first aid as follows: Prior to opening a child care center, at least one (1) caregiver shall have current training or the expiration date shall be no later than three (3) years from the training date in the administration of basic first aid and be on duty at all times. Additionally, all infant and toddler staff shall have current training in basic first aid

      “At time of complaint, 12/1/23, infant caregiver (YF) missing First Aid training. At time of visit, Caregiver, (CB) in the infant room is missing First Aid training. Please send documentation of completion to consultant.”
    • Safe sleepHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-4-4.1(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.

      “At time of complaint, 12/1/23, caregiver (YF) missing safe sleep module 2 training.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      470 IAC 3-4.7-19 Posted items

      “At time of visit, license for 12/1/23-12/31/24 was not posted.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 18, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-34(2) Staff shall have training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as follows: In child care centers licensed for infants or toddlers, all infant and toddler caregivers shall be trained annually in infant or pediatric CPR as appropriate

      “At time of complaint, 12/1/23, infant caregiver (YF) missing CPR training. At time of visit, caregiver, (CB) in the infant room missing CPR training. Please send documentation of completion to consultant.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 22, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-32 Staff orientation

      “At time of complaint, 12/1/23, infant caregiver (YF) missing Health and Safety modules (1)(2)(3).”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 20, 2023

    • Discipline and child guidance

      470 IAC 3-4.7-13(g) Reporting suspicions to the director or other supervisory personnel does not relieve the individual staff of their responsibility to report directly to child protective services

      “At time of complaint 12/1/23, administrative staff did not report directly to child protective services.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 21, 2023

  17. Dec 7, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

  18. Nov 15, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  19. Oct 23, 2023Inspection7 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-88 Medication

      “Medication log of medications missing child from complaint missing distribution time, dosage and signature confirmation of medication given.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-86(c) Written orders for each medication taken at the child care center

      “Child's file from complaint file missing written orders for each medication taken at the child care center.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2023

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.7-82(a) The center shall post information regarding childrens special diets for dietary staff in charge of preparing and serving the food

      “At time of visit., center missing post in classrooms and/or kitchen regarding childrens special diets.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2023

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.7-134(f) The center shall post a copy of the childs feeding plan for use by food preparation personnel and the person responsible for feeding the child

      “At time of visit, 4 out of 4 infant feeding plans missing in the infant classroom. Please send documentation to consultant upon completion.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2023

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.7-135 Infant Food Preparation and Storage

      “At time of visit, Infant cereal stored in refrigerator in infant room missing name and date of preparation.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2023

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.7-116 Kitchen and food preparation areas

      “At time of visit, boxes mandarin oranges were stored on the floor. Food must be stored 6 inches of higher off floor.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2023

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.7-79(o) The center shall not serve food items prepared in a home kitchen at any time, except with a physicians written order for a particular childs special diet

      “One child (B) is missing physician order allowing lunch from home to be eaten instead of lunch provided by center.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 26, 2023

  20. Oct 13, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

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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Is Dolce Daycare & Preschool 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 Dolce Daycare & Preschool last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on July 9, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 28 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Dolce Daycare & Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 50 rules across 20 of 28 visits in the last 3 years; 44 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 Dolce Daycare & Preschool care for?

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

Does Dolce Daycare & Preschool accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Dolce Daycare & Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Dolce Daycare & Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (312) 481-6911 to ask.

What is Dolce Daycare & Preschool's phone number?

(312) 481-6911.

Where is Dolce Daycare & Preschool?

7255 E 116th St, Fishers, IN 46038. The nearest other daycare we list is Kinder Care Learning Center, 0.1 miles away.

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