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Little Fireflies Nursery

Hammond, IN 46320 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
12
open each week
5 days

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About Little Fireflies Nursery

Little Fireflies Nursery is a licensed home daycare in Hammond, 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, 7:00 AM to 5:00 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 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy

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

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Type
Home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:00 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

Little Fireflies Nursery has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Little Fireflies Nursery

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Home
Capacity
12 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#45-452631
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 13, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 5 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 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. Jan 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 22, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsHealth and safety risk

      470 IAC 3-1.1-46(l) Licensee shall provide electrical or battery-operated smoke detector that is installed to manufacturers specifications and is located and adjusted to operate reliably in case of smoke in any part of the child care home, including not less than one (1) smoke detector at the top of each stairway and adjacent to all sleeping areas. The alarm should be loud enough to alert all occupants in the child care home

      “The smoke detector needs to be placed at the top of the basement stairwell.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-1.2-4(a) The caregiver shall have stairways guarded by a gate or closed door.

      “A gate is needed in front of the basement stairwell.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 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 Little Fireflies Nursery

Is Little Fireflies Nursery 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 Fireflies Nursery last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on January 13, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Little Fireflies Nursery had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 Little Fireflies Nursery care for?

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

Does Little Fireflies Nursery accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Little Fireflies Nursery's hours?

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

How much does Little Fireflies Nursery cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (865) 748-3146 to ask.

What is Little Fireflies Nursery's phone number?

(865) 748-3146.

Where is Little Fireflies Nursery?

Hammond, IN 46320. 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).