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Safecare Development Childcare Center

5935 E 27th St, Indianapolis, IN 462183.5· 6 reviews
licensed capacity
167
open each week
5 days

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About Safecare Development Childcare Center

Safecare Development Childcare Center is a licensed child care center in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 167 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, infant care and pre-k.

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 8 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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

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
Closed today
Licensed capacity
167 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 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
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Mon – Fri, 6:30 AM – 6:00 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
StaffEvery caregiver is certified and background-checked
Daily lifePotty training: Partner closely with families; consistent, child-led approach
SafetyOutdoor playground
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
TransportationTransportation (school bus departure at 7:30 AM in the school-age daily schedule)
Licensed capacity167 childrenFrom the state license
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Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Safecare Development Childcare Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
167 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1100371
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 21, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Background checks 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. Jan 21, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      470 IAC 3-4.7-36(3) A written application for admission of each child, signed by the childs parent, shall be on file at the child care center prior to admission and shall include the following: The childs date of birth, verified by a copy of the childs birth certificate or other legal proof of age

      “One child missing birth certificate or other legal proof of age.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 21, 2026

  2. Jun 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 4, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.7-134 Infant Feeding

      “Caregiver not holding one infant while feeding bottle.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 4, 2025

    • Food and nutrition

      470 IAC 3-4.7-116 Kitchen and food preparation areas

      “One freezer and one refrigerator missing thermometer.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2025

    • Background checks

      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.

      “One caregiver has not submitted fingerprints as required for a criminal history background check.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-129(a)(2) The center shall equip each infant room with the following furnishings: A sanitizable rocking chair/glider for each care worker with no more than two (2) rocking chairs/gliders required per room

      “Infant classroom missing rocking chair.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2025

  5. Jan 9, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      470 IAC 3-4.7-99 Building maintenance

      “Infants: Water stain on ceiling in the bathroom which is unsanitary. Toddlers: Baseboard coming off wall under vent which is unsanitary. Before-After care room: Boys bathroom has a tile off the wall on the floor which is unsanitary.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 13, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-4.7-38(2) Within thirty (30) days of a childs enrollment, the childs health record shall contain the following: Current and complete record of immunization history showing month, day, and year of each immunization.

      “One child is missing Up-to-date Immunizations documentation in their file.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 11, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      470 IAC 3-4.7-36(7) A written application for admission of each child, signed by the childs parent, shall be on file at the child care center prior to admission and shall include the following: The name, address, and telephone number of the childs physician and dentist to call in emergencies

      “Three children are missing documentation of doctor information in their files.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 11, 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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Questions about Safecare Development Childcare Center

Is Safecare Development Childcare Center 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 Safecare Development Childcare Center last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on January 21, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Safecare Development Childcare Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 3 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 Safecare Development Childcare Center care for?

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

Does Safecare Development Childcare Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Safecare Development Childcare Center'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 Safecare Development Childcare Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (317) 545-2323 to ask.

What is Safecare Development Childcare Center's phone number?

(317) 545-2323.

Where is Safecare Development Childcare Center?

5935 E 27th St, Indianapolis, IN 46218. The nearest other daycare we list is A Learning Bee Academy at Eastern Star Church, 0.3 miles away.

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