Kool Kids Nation
2141 N Franklin Rd, Indianapolis, IN
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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.
Hours
| MondayToday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 73 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Happy Kids Child Care has not listed its tuition.
State record
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
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 3-4.7-100(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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Validated complaint
“Provider did not maintain compliance with supervision and ratio.”
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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 August 27, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
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.
73, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (317) 557-0534 to ask.
(317) 557-0534.
2151 N Franklin Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46219. The nearest other daycare we list is Kool Kids Nation, under 0.1 miles away.