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Happy Days Highland on Main

2645 Main St, Highland, IN 463222.8· 37 reviews
licensed capacity
150
open each week
5 days
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About Happy Days Highland on Main

Happy Days Highland on Main is a licensed child care center in Highland, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 150 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 15 visits in the last 3 years and cited 14 rules across 9 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
150 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity150 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Happy Days Highland on Main

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
150 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1100199
See the state's record

Summary

15 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 20, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 9 of 15 visits · 14 rules in all · 8 corrected

  • Safe sleep 4
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Other rules 2

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. Aug 20, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(3) Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: A statewide limited criminal history check completed by the Indiana state police

      “One staff member's fingerprints had recently expired.”
  2. Dec 10, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline

      “Teacher aggressively moved a child from one table to another by grabbing the child and the chair.”
  3. Nov 21, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “470 IAC 3-4.7-55”
  4. Nov 13, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Food and nutrition

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

      “Bottles and breast milk stored in the refrigerator are not labled with child's name, date, time prepared.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 13, 2025

  5. Jan 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Aug 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jul 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jun 11, 2024Inspection3 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.

      “Child in the infant room, (male with d.o.b. of 12/5/2023) was sleeping in the crib with a bib on.”
    • 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.

      “Child in the infant room, (male with d.o.b. of 12/5/2023) was sleeping in the crib with a bib on.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidanceHealth and safety risk

      470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(2) Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Hit, spank, beat, shake, pinch, or any other measure that produces physical discomfort

      “Staff member was seen on camera pushing child's head down at naptime.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024

  10. Jun 11, 2024Visit3 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.

      “Child in the infant room, (male with d.o.b. of 12/5/2023) was sleeping in the crib with a bib on.”
    • 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.

      “Child in the infant room, (male with d.o.b. of 12/5/2023) was sleeping in the crib with a bib on.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidanceHealth and safety risk

      470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(2) Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Hit, spank, beat, shake, pinch, or any other measure that produces physical discomfort

      “Staff member was seen on camera pushing child's head down at naptime.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024

Show 5 earlier visits
  1. May 21, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “470IAC 3-4.7-55 (a)(2)”
  2. Apr 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Nov 29, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 6, 2023Inspection6 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.

      “In the infant room, two children were sleeping in cribs with their bibs attached to the cribs. Infants date of births were (7/7/23 and 7/10/23)”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Bathrooms

      “In the Carebears room, there was a riding toy being stored in the restroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-63(h) The center shall clean and sanitize equipment and materials a minimum of once per week

      “A green soft chair in the carebears room is torn and is therefore not sanitizable.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 7, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-94(c) The center must store diapers off the floor, protected from contamination, and inaccessible to children

      “In the Muppets room, there are diapers being stored in several children's cubbies.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2023

    • 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.

      “In the infant room, two children were sleeping in cribs with their bibs attached to the cribs. Infants date of births were (7/7/23 and 7/10/23)”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-33(3) All caregivers and other persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have training in basic first aid as follows: Basic first aid training shall include rescue breathing and first aid for choking and shall be consistent with basic first aid training developed by the American Red Cross or the National Safety Council for First Aid Training Institute

      “One caregiver (PC) does not have evidence of first aid training in their file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 20, 2024

  5. Nov 6, 2023Visit6 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.

      “In the infant room, two children were sleeping in cribs with their bibs attached to the cribs. Infants date of births were (7/7/23 and 7/10/23)”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Bathrooms

      “In the Carebears room, there was a riding toy being stored in the restroom.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-63(h) The center shall clean and sanitize equipment and materials a minimum of once per week

      “A green soft chair in the carebears room is torn and is therefore not sanitizable.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 7, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-94(c) The center must store diapers off the floor, protected from contamination, and inaccessible to children

      “In the Muppets room, there are diapers being stored in several children's cubbies.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2023

    • 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.

      “In the infant room, two children were sleeping in cribs with their bibs attached to the cribs. Infants date of births were (7/7/23 and 7/10/23)”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 6, 2023

    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-4.7-33(3) All caregivers and other persons counted in child/staff ratios shall have training in basic first aid as follows: Basic first aid training shall include rescue breathing and first aid for choking and shall be consistent with basic first aid training developed by the American Red Cross or the National Safety Council for First Aid Training Institute

      “One caregiver (PC) does not have evidence of first aid training in their file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 20, 2024

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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FAQ

Questions about Happy Days Highland on Main

Is Happy Days Highland on Main 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 Happy Days Highland on Main last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on August 20, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 15 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Happy Days Highland on Main had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 9 of 15 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 Happy Days Highland on Main care for?

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

Does Happy Days Highland on Main accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Happy Days Highland on Main's hours?

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

How much does Happy Days Highland on Main cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (219) 923-1333 to ask.

What is Happy Days Highland on Main's phone number?

(219) 923-1333.

Where is Happy Days Highland on Main?

2645 Main St, Highland, IN 46322. The nearest other daycare we list is Spring Ahead Children's Academy #2, 1 miles away.

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