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Shining Stars Child Care

Gary, IN 46409 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families4.5· 2 reviews
licensed capacity
12
open each week
5 days

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About Shining Stars Child Care

Shining Stars Child Care is a licensed home daycare in Gary, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 11:00 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 no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsAccepts child care subsidyOpen until 11 PM

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 11:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom 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

Shining Stars Child Care has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Shining Stars Child Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Home
Capacity
12 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#45-452374
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 9, 2026: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 5 visits

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 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Apr 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Apr 12, 2024InspectionNo 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 Shining Stars Child Care

Is Shining Stars Child Care 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 Shining Stars Child Care last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on July 9, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Shining Stars Child Care had rules cited by the state?

No. Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists no cited rules in its 5 visits in the last 3 years. 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 Shining Stars Child Care care for?

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

Does Shining Stars Child Care accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Shining Stars Child Care's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Shining Stars Child Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (219) 979-8499 to ask.

What is Shining Stars Child Care's phone number?

(219) 979-8499.

Where is Shining Stars Child Care?

Gary, IN 46409. 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).