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Valerie's Licensed Child Care Service

South Bend, IN 46613 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families4.2· 26 reviews
licensed capacity
16
open each week
7 days

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About Valerie's Licensed Child Care Service

Valerie's Licensed Child Care Service is a licensed home daycare in South Bend, Indiana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 16 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open every day, 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k. 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-schoolAccepts child care subsidyOpen every dayOpen until 11:59 PM

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks to 12 years
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Type
Home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
Licensed capacity
16 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
Tuesday12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
Wednesday12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
Thursday12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
Friday12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
Saturday12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
Sunday12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Today 12:00 am - 11:59 pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 12 years
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k and preschool
ApproachPlay-based
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity16 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Valerie's Licensed Child Care Service has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Valerie's Licensed Child Care Service

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Home
Capacity
16 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#71-12134
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 9, 2025: 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. Sep 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Aug 7, 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 Valerie's Licensed Child Care Service

Is Valerie's Licensed Child Care Service 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 Valerie's Licensed Child Care Service last inspected?

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning lists the most recent visit on September 9, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Valerie's Licensed Child Care Service 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 Valerie's Licensed Child Care Service care for?

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

Does Valerie's Licensed Child Care Service accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Valerie's Licensed Child Care Service's hours?

Every day, 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Valerie's Licensed Child Care Service cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (574) 232-0238 to ask.

What is Valerie's Licensed Child Care Service's phone number?

(574) 232-0238.

Where is Valerie's Licensed Child Care Service?

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).