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Sunny Dayz Daycare

Merrillville, IN 46410 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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About Sunny Dayz Daycare

Sunny Dayz Daycare is a licensed home daycare in Merrillville, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

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 9 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 subsidy

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

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Type
Home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
12 children

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AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom 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

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State record

Inspection reports for Sunny Dayz Daycare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Home
Capacity
12 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#45-452627
See the state's record

Summary

9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 7, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 9 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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. May 7, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1) Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies

      “Outdoor area had a large bottle of chlorinated liquid, pool salt, fish fertilizer on premises.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 17, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      470 IAC 3-1.1-48(a) Direct child care providers shall keep protective coverings over exposed electrical outlets

      “Several outlets were not covered in the home.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 17, 2026

  2. Apr 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 21, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasHealth and safety risk

      470 IAC 3-1.1-45(d) The licensee shall provide a protected outdoor play area that is safely enclosed by either a fence or natural boundaries for children in care

      “A panel on the fence was not properly secured and created an opening in the fence.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      470 IAC 3-1.1-37(a)(2) Prior to acceptance of children, the caregiver shall have the parent or legal guardian: complete and sign a release for emergency medical care for the child

      “Three kids did not have a signed emergency release form in the file.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 30, 2025

  4. Sep 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Aug 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jul 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jul 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jun 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Mar 25, 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 Sunny Dayz Daycare

Is Sunny Dayz Daycare 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 Sunny Dayz Daycare last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on May 7, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Sunny Dayz Daycare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 9 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 Sunny Dayz Daycare care for?

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

Does Sunny Dayz Daycare accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Sunny Dayz Daycare's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (708) 677-7684 to confirm.

How much does Sunny Dayz Daycare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (708) 677-7684 to ask.

What is Sunny Dayz Daycare's phone number?

(708) 677-7684.

Where is Sunny Dayz Daycare?

Merrillville, IN 46410. 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).