Cathy's Cottage Daycare
Fishers, IN 46037 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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The Tot Spot Too is a licensed child care center in Fishers, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 166 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning made 15 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 166 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
The Tot Spot Too has not listed its tuition.
State record
15 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 21, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 15 visits · 12 rules in all · 8 corrected
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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470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(2) Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Hit, spank, beat, shake, pinch, or any other measure that produces physical discomfort
“Video was reviewed on 07/17/2026. Footage dated 07/09/2026, from 9:59 a.m. to 10:02 a.m., shows the staff member in question using a sweeping motion with the back of the hand and making contact with the child’s shoulder, which resulted in the child falling to the ground.”
470 IAC 3-4.7-48 Child/staff ratios and supervision
“Specialist observed in Rm 118 did not have the proper number of qualified caregivers directly caring for the number of children in the classroom. They had zero qualified caregivers with eighteen children and the required ratio for that age group is 1:18”
470 IAC 3-4.7-41(a)(3) Records, kept at the child care center, shall document the following for all current staff, substitutes, and volunteers: A statewide limited criminal history check completed by the Indiana state police
“The provider does not have the documentation of a criminal history check for the following caregivers: A.H.”
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.
“AR and TJ has not submitted fingerpints as required for a criminal history check.”
Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2026
470 IAC 3-4.7-55(a)(2) Any person, while on child care center premises, shall not engage in or direct any of the following actions toward children: Hit, spank, beat, shake, pinch, or any other measure that produces physical discomfort
“On 7/21/2025 the program self reported to both licensing and DCS that while a male 5 year old was exhibiting a challenging behavior, a teacher grabbed the child by his arm to lead him to the director's office in a forceful enough manner to leave visible marks on the child. The teacher also spat on the child.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 21, 2025
470 IAC 3-4.7-134(c)(1) The feeding plan for each infant shall include and list the following: The specified kind and amount of food or formula to be offered
“On 10/21/2024 an infant's feeding plan was not followed and the child was given the wrong bottle containing breast milk.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 21, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-136 Breast Milk
“On 10/21/2024 an infant was given the wrong bottle containing breast milk.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 21, 2024
Validated complaint
“Program out of compliance with Infant Feeding requirements”
470 IAC 3-4.7-55 Inappropriate discipline
“On 6/5/24, caregiver grabbed 3 year old child by the wrist leaving a red mark.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 18, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-22(c)(3) The director responsibilities shall include the following: Supervision and evaluation of child caregivers
“Director did not supervise caregivers in classroom regarding appropriate interactions between caregivers and children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 18, 2024
3-4.7-1(24) Children are under direct supervision at all times; during nap time child/staff ratios may be reduced to 50% of staff as long as child/staff ratio is maintained on the premises (does not apply to infants).
“On 6/5/24, Caregiver is observed through video footage sitting at table scrolling on Ipad head down not supervisiong children for 6 minutes. On 6/5/24, Caregivers are seen in video footage not spaced out to actively supervise children on the playground.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 18, 2024
470 IAC 3-4.7-54(a) Caregivers shall use positive discipline
“Consultant observed caregiver, YC yelling to instruct children as they were lining up during transition back to classroom from outside. Consultant observed caregiver using raised voice to instruct children to wash their hands in classroom.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2024
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Fishers, IN 46037 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Fishers, IN 46037 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Fishers, IN 46037 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Fishers, IN 46037 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Fishers, IN 46037 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
11501 E 116th St, Fishers, IN
11740 Brookschool Road, Fishers, IN
Fishers, IN 46037 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
12550 Brooks School Road, Fishers, IN
FAQ
Yes. Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists it as licensed and operating.
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on July 21, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 15 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 7 of 15 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.
166, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (317) 849-3235 to ask.
(317) 849-3235.
14250 E 138th St, Fishers, IN 46037.