Brightpoint Head Start in Columbia City
1340 S Governors Drive, Columbia City, IN
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Ena's Playpen Child Care 2 is a licensed home daycare in Columbia 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, 6:00 AM to 4:00 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 2 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Not listed |
| Wednesday | Not listed |
| Thursday | Not listed |
| Friday | Not listed |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | 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
Ena's Playpen Child Care 2 has not listed its tuition.
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 4, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 4 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 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 3-1.1-36.5(d) The ratio shall include all unrelated children present in the home
“During morning outside time around 10:30am, There were five children outside without and staff/cargiver,inside with the staff/cargiver were 4 children needing assitance with thier coats( the coat closet is located by the front door, you have to walk through the kitchen, dining room and hallway to get the back door to get outside to the outdoor play area. At 10:40, a child came in and walked to the coat room and ran back outside,10:42am a child came in the house and walked to the backroom that is located off the side of the dining room and went back outside. Between 10:44-10:47 two children came in during that time one went in the dinning to blow his nose and went back out. The other children wanted to wash her hands in the bathroom located by the backdoor, cargiver was on the patio with infant. At 10:58 another child came in to wash thier hands. All of the children during this time was not in sight or sound. At 12:12pm I observe and witness the cargiver/staff walked the child to the bus and board the bus, this left eight children unattened in the home that was not in sight or sound.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2024
470 IAC 3-1.1-36.5(b) Children shall not be left unattended and shall be supervised at all times
“During morning outside time around 10:30am, There were five children outside all under the age of seven years old,without and staff/cargiver,inside with the staff/cargiver were 4 children needing assitance with thier coats( the coat closet is located by the front door, you have to walk through the kitchen, dining room and hallway to get the back door to get outside to the outdoor play area. At 10:40, a child came in and walked to the coat room and ran back outside,10:42am a child came in the house and walked to the backroom that is located off the side of the dining room and went back outside. Between 10:44-10:47 two children came in during that time one went in the dinning to blow his nose and went back out. The other children wanted to wash her hands in the bathroom located by the backdoor, cargiver was on the patio with infant. At 10:58 another child came in to wash thier hands. All of the children during this time was not in sight or sound. At 12:12pm I observe and witness the cargiver/staff walked the child to the bus and board the bus, this left eight children unattened in the home that was not in sight or sound.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2024
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1340 S Governors Drive, Columbia City, IN
Columbia City, IN 46725 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Columbia City, IN 46725 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Columbia City, IN 46725 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Columbia City, IN 46725 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Columbia City, IN 46725 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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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 March 4, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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, 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (260) 609-0570 to ask.
(260) 609-0570.
Columbia City, IN 46725. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.