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Happy Kids Child Care

2151 N Franklin Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46219
licensed capacity
73
open each week
5 days

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About Happy Kids Child Care

Happy Kids Child Care is a licensed child care center in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 73 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMOpen until 7 PM

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Licensed capacity
73 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Tuesday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Wednesday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Thursday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Friday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity73 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Happy Kids Child Care has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Happy Kids Child Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
73 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1100586
See the state's record

Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 27, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 10 visits · 10 rules in all · 9 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 4
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Other rules 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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  1. Aug 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 5, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-4.7-100(c) Peeling paint, on any interior or exterior surface or on any equipment, that contains lead in excess of current ISDH standards shall be made inaccessible to children until laboratory analysis is made on the peeling material

      “School-age room has peeling paint and dents in multiple places throughout the room & a hole in the wall above the floor under the fire extinguisher.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 23, 2025

  5. Feb 10, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.7-55(c) Staff shall not associate disciplinary action with food or use food as a reward

      “Self-report: Owner states inappropriate discipline was used on 1/23/25 when a prek staff member threw a child’s lunch plate away for not maintaining appropriate behavior at meal time.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2025

  6. Nov 19, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

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

      “Owner did not self-report to state licensing consultant when made aware of a DCS report made about a staff member.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 27, 2024

  7. Aug 30, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-111(a) Furnishings and equipment shall be durable, safe, and scaled to the size of the children

      “School-age room: The gray chair the upholstery ripped in multiple places exposing foam padding and wood which is unsanitary.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 30, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Building maintenance

      “3’s room: There is peeling paint and dents exposing drywall throughout the room which is unsanitary. 4’s-5’s room: The window ledge, there is peeling paints and dents exposing the metal underneath and drywall which is unsanitary. Pink room: There is a crack in the drywall and peeling drywall in the corner which is unsanitary.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 21, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-113(h) Toilet paper on a dispenser shall be available and within reach of the children by each toilet

      “Boys bathroom: the toilet paper dispenser is broken and toilet paper is sitting on top on the toilet tank uncovered which is unsanitary.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 31, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-113(m) The center must seal all walls and floors in restrooms

      “Boys bathroom: The baseboard is coming off the wall which is unsanitary.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 31, 2024

  8. Mar 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Feb 8, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

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

      “Ratio not maintained in the PK 2 classroom with 12 children ages 4 and 5 years old with no Qualified caregiver.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 12, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

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

      “-Supervision not maintained in PK 2 classroom by Qualified caregiver as no staff present with 12 children ages 4 and 5 years old. -On a previous date Supervision not maintained by Qualified caregiver with 3 school age children going to bus stop alone.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 13, 2024

  10. Feb 6, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “Provider did not maintain compliance with supervision and ratio.”

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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Questions about Happy Kids Child Care

Is Happy Kids Child Care 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 Kids Child Care last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on August 27, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Happy Kids Child Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 6 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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 Kids Child Care care for?

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

Does Happy Kids Child Care accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Happy Kids Child Care's hours?

Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Happy Kids Child Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (317) 557-0534 to ask.

What is Happy Kids Child Care's phone number?

(317) 557-0534.

Where is Happy Kids Child Care?

2151 N Franklin Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46219. The nearest other daycare we list is Kool Kids Nation, under 0.1 miles away.

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