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Lydick Early Childhood Ministry

26510 West Edison Road, South Bend, IN 46628

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About Lydick Early Childhood Ministry

Lydick Early Childhood Ministry is a child care center in South Bend, Indiana. It is registered with the state.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
Ages
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Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
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State record

Inspection reports for Lydick Early Childhood Ministry

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered child care ministry (unlicensed)
License number
#RM-25351-A
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Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 17, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 7 visits · 5 rules in all · 4 corrected

  • Safe sleep 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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. Jun 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Oct 30, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) The operator of a child care ministry that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.

      “5m old infant sleeping on tummy with a blanket, burp cloth, and rattle in crib. Blanket was partially covering infants head.”
    • Safe sleepHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) The operator of a child care ministry that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.

      “5m old infant sleeping on tummy with a blanket, burp cloth, and rattle in crib. Blanket was partially covering infants head.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2025

  4. Oct 30, 2025Visit2 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) The operator of a child care ministry that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.

      “5m old infant sleeping on tummy with a blanket, burp cloth, and rattle in crib. Blanket was partially covering infants head.”
    • Safe sleepHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-6-14.1(a)(2) The operator of a child care ministry that cares for children who are less than twelve (12) months of age shall: ensure that all caregivers of children who are less than twelve (12) months of age follow safe sleeping practices.

      “5m old infant sleeping on tummy with a blanket, burp cloth, and rattle in crib. Blanket was partially covering infants head.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2025

  5. May 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 8, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checksHealth and safety risk

      IC 12-17.2-6-14(1) The child care ministry must do the following: Conduct a criminal history check of the child care ministrys employees and volunteers

      “One staff member with expired fingerprints”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      470 IAC 3-1.1-33.5(b)(4) Direct child care providers, including volunteers, shall receive training in the following within thirty (30) days of starting employment or volunteer work: Universal precautions

      “Out of 7 files reviewed, three files were missing updated Universal Percautions trainings”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2024

  7. Jun 13, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-70(d)(1) In addition, permanently constructed swimming or wading pools located on the premises of the child care center shall meet the following: The center must construct the pool in accordance with FPBSC rules under 675 IAC 20 and maintain it in accordance with ISDH rules under 410 IAC 6-2.1

      “Three wading pools being used on playground”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2024

  8. Oct 26, 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 Lydick Early Childhood Ministry

Is Lydick Early Childhood Ministry licensed?

Yes. Lydick Early Childhood Ministry is registered with the state and operating. This is how Indiana authorizes this type of child care.

When was Lydick Early Childhood Ministry last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on June 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Lydick Early Childhood Ministry had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 4 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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.

What are Lydick Early Childhood Ministry's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Lydick Early Childhood Ministry cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (574) 287-3646 to ask.

What is Lydick Early Childhood Ministry's phone number?

(574) 287-3646.

Where is Lydick Early Childhood Ministry?

26510 West Edison Road, South Bend, IN 46628. The nearest other daycare we list is Hand Full of Blessings, 2.6 miles away.

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