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Stephanie Malindima

South Bend, IN 46613 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families4.9· 51 reviews
licensed capacity
12
open each week
5 days

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About Stephanie Malindima

Stephanie Malindima is a licensed home daycare in South Bend, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, infant care, pre-k and preschool. It says it provides meals. 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 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

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

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Monday 5:30 am - 12:00 am; Saturday and Sunday closed”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
CurriculumHighScope Curriculum
EnrichmentArts and crafts, music, sensory play, STEM-based challenges
StaffHighly trained and certified staff
Daily lifeUSDA food program (CACFP); Meals provided; Snacks provided. Potty training: Unified parent-teacher approach to potty training. Extended care: Open Monday until 12:00 am (midnight)
SafetyOutdoor playground
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Assistance it acceptsCCDF
Parent updatesParent app (Brightwheel)
MoreFounded 2004
Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Stephanie Malindima has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Stephanie Malindima

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Home
Capacity
12 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#71-12339
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 3, 2026: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 3 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. Feb 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 8, 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 Stephanie Malindima

Is Stephanie Malindima 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 Stephanie Malindima last inspected?

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

Has Stephanie Malindima 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 3 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 Stephanie Malindima care for?

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

Does Stephanie Malindima accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Stephanie Malindima'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 Stephanie Malindima cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (574) 287-5167 to ask.

What is Stephanie Malindima's phone number?

(574) 287-5167.

Where is Stephanie Malindima?

South Bend, IN 46613. 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).