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Safe Haven Academy I

5927 Columbia Ave, Hammond, IN 46320
licensed capacity
220
open each week
5 days
Call (219) 937-8909Directions

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About Safe Haven Academy I

Safe Haven Academy I is a licensed child care center in Hammond, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 220 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

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 4 rules across 3 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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Licensed capacity
220 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
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity220 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Safe Haven Academy I has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Safe Haven Academy I

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
220 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1100403
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 2, 2025: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 6 visits · 4 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Other rules 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. Jul 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jul 25, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-113 Bathrooms

      “There were items being stored in the bathroom that are not used for toileting: Classroom 4 - mop, aprons, and paint Classroom 5 - paint Classroom 8 - paint and aprons”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 25, 2024

  5. May 23, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision

      “On Thursday, May 2nd, a self report was made that a child was left unsupervised in their classroom for an unknown amount of time, leaving the ratio for that time 1 child to 0 caregivers.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision

      “On Thursday, May 2nd, a self report was made that a child was left unsupervised in their classroom for an unknown amount of time.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2024

  6. May 6, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Validated complaint

      “470 IAC 3-4.7-48”

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 Safe Haven Academy I

Is Safe Haven Academy I 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 Safe Haven Academy I last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on July 2, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Safe Haven Academy I had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 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 Safe Haven Academy I care for?

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

Does Safe Haven Academy I accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Safe Haven Academy I'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 Safe Haven Academy I cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (219) 937-8909 to ask.

What is Safe Haven Academy I's phone number?

(219) 937-8909.

Where is Safe Haven Academy I?

5927 Columbia Ave, Hammond, IN 46320. The nearest other daycare we list is Advanced Childcare Services, 0.3 miles away.

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