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Hobart, IN 46342 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Precious Moments Kids Academy
- licensed capacity
- 117
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Precious Moments Kids Academy
Precious Moments Kids Academy is a licensed child care center in Hobart, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 117 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 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
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 117 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 117 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Precious Moments Kids Academy has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Precious Moments Kids Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 117 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #126326
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 4, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
- Background checks 2
- Supervision and ratios 1
- 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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May 4, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
IC 12-17.2-4-3(d) An applicant shall, at no expense to the state, submit: (1) the necessary information, forms, or consents; and (2) the applicant fingerprints; for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
“Applicant does not have documentation of fingerprint.”
Correction date in the state record: May 11, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-48(a) Child/staff ratios shall be maintained during all hours of operation
“Infant/toddler classroom did not have the proper number of qualified caregivers directly caring for the children in the classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: May 4, 2026
IC 12-17.2-4-3(e)(1) Subject to section 3.3 of this chapter, the applicant must, at no expense to the state, do the following: Require an employee or volunteer of the applicant who may be present on the premises of the child care center during operating hours of the child care center to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
“Provider does not have documentation of a criminal hisotry check for one staff.”
Correction date in the state record: May 13, 2026
May 19, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
470 IAC 3-4.7-41 Staff, substitutes, and volunteer records
“One staff missing universal precautions; three staff have expired child abuse and neglect prevention training”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2025
- Jun 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Precious Moments Kids Academy
Is Precious Moments Kids Academy 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 Precious Moments Kids Academy last inspected?
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on May 4, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Precious Moments Kids Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 3 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.
How many children can Precious Moments Kids Academy care for?
117, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Precious Moments Kids Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Precious Moments Kids Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Precious Moments Kids Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (219) 962-4453 to ask.
What is Precious Moments Kids Academy's phone number?
(219) 962-4453.
Where is Precious Moments Kids Academy?
7846 East Ridge Road, Hobart, IN 46342. The nearest other daycare we list is Geminus Head Start - Ridgewood, under 0.1 miles away.