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Little Discoveries Childcare/Preschool

5221 Fountain Drive, Crown Point, IN 463073.8· 16 reviews
licensed capacity
195
open each week
5 days
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About Little Discoveries Childcare/Preschool

Little Discoveries Childcare/Preschool is a licensed child care center in Crown Point, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 195 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and infant care.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks to 12 years
Ask when you call: rates, current openings and staff-to-child ratio.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
195 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Open Monday–Friday 6:30 AM – 6:00 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 12 years
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, full-time care, infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
CurriculumFrog Street Press
StaffMore than 50% of our staff hold a CDA certificate or college degree
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Assistance it acceptsOnMyWay PreK
DiscountsSibling Discount: 25% off tuition for the oldest child
MoreFounded 1995
Licensed capacity195 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Little Discoveries Childcare/Preschool has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Little Discoveries Childcare/Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
195 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1101019
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 14, 2025: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 5 visits

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. Oct 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Nov 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 17, 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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FAQ

Questions about Little Discoveries Childcare/Preschool

Is Little Discoveries Childcare/Preschool 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 Little Discoveries Childcare/Preschool last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on October 14, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Little Discoveries Childcare/Preschool had rules cited by the state?

No. Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists no cited rules in its 5 visits in the last 3 years. 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 Little Discoveries Childcare/Preschool care for?

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

Does Little Discoveries Childcare/Preschool accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Little Discoveries Childcare/Preschool's hours?

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

How much does Little Discoveries Childcare/Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (219) 736-5437 to ask.

What is Little Discoveries Childcare/Preschool's phone number?

(219) 736-5437.

Where is Little Discoveries Childcare/Preschool?

5221 Fountain Drive, Crown Point, IN 46307. The nearest other daycare we list is Good Shepherd Daycare, 1.9 miles away.

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