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Koala Daycare

West Lafayette, IN 47906 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families5.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
12
open each week
5 days

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About Koala Daycare

Koala Daycare is a licensed home daycare in West Lafayette, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 5:00 AM to 5:30 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 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 1 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
Home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
5:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday5:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday5:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday5:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday5:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday5:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Koala Daycare has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Koala Daycare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Home
Capacity
12 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#79-452384
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 5, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 6 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Background checks 2
  • Records and paperwork 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 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 1, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      470 IAC 3-1.1-37(b)(1) Within thirty (30) days of a childs admission, the licensee shall receive a written statement from the childs parent or legal guardian signed by a physician or a certified nurse practitioner which states the following: That the child can participate in the child care homes activities

      “Three children missing completed physicals signed by a doctor.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2025

    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1) A child care home shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for: the provider

      “One staff member missing drug test documentation.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2025

    • Background checks

      IC 12-17.2-5-3(d)(2)&(e) An applicant must submit the necessary information, forms, or consents for the division to: obtain a national criminal history background check on the applicant through the state police department under IC 10-13-3-39

      “One staff member has not submitted fingerprints for a criminal background check.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2025

  5. May 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Dec 12, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

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 Koala Daycare

Is Koala Daycare 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 Koala Daycare last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on August 5, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Koala Daycare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 1 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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 Koala Daycare care for?

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

Does Koala Daycare accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Koala Daycare's hours?

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

How much does Koala Daycare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (765) 586-2762 to ask.

What is Koala Daycare's phone number?

(765) 586-2762.

Where is Koala Daycare?

West Lafayette, IN 47906. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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