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Daycares in Chesterton, IN

Daycare centers and home daycares in Chesterton, with the ages each one serves, its hours and, where Indiana publishes them, its inspection records.

daycares in Chesterton
11
daycare centers
5
home daycares
6
take infants
10
State license recordsInspection record

All daycares in Chesterton

Showing 1 to 11 of 11

Providers on paid plans are listed first, then A to Z by name. We do not rank daycares.

  1. Home daycareInfants

    Amy Brown

    Chesterton, IN 46304 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    3 state visits · 1 rule cited (3 yrs)
  2. Home daycareInfants

    Building Blocks Child Care

    Chesterton, IN 46304 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    3 state visits · 1 rule cited (3 yrs)
  3. Child care centerInfantsFaith-based

    Duneland YMCA Preschool

    5.0· 2 reviews

    651 W Morgan Ave, Chesterton, IN

    Takes infantsAccepts subsidyMeals provided
    14 state visits · 4 rules cited (3 yrs)
  4. Child care centerInfants

    Growing Kids Learning Center

    4.8· 42 reviews

    1828 S 11th Street, Chesterton, IN

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMOpen after 7 PM
    7 state visits · 1 rule cited (3 yrs)
  5. Child care centerInfants

    Lapetite Academy

    131 Venturi Drive, Chesterton, IN

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    9 state visits · 5 rules cited (3 yrs)
  6. Home daycareInfants

    The Learning Nook

    Chesterton, IN 46304 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    4 state visits · 3 rules cited (3 yrs)
  7. Home daycareInfants

    The Learning Nook 2

    Chesterton, IN 46304 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    3 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
  8. Home daycareInfants

    The Nanny's

    Chesterton, IN 46304 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    7 state visits · 10 rules cited (3 yrs)
  9. Home daycareInfants

    Waverly Child Care Home

    Chesterton, IN 46304 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    3 state visits · 3 rules cited (3 yrs)

State record

Inspection records in Chesterton

In the last 3 years, 9 of the 11 Chesterton daycares had at least one rule cited by Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning. A cited rule is a finding on the day of a visit, not a judgement of the daycare today. Each listing shows its visits in the state's own words.

Chesterton daycares by rules cited in the last 3 years
Rules cited, last 3 yearsDaycaresShare
No rules cited218%
1 to 2 rules327%
3 to 5 rules436%
6 to 10 rules218%
11 or more rules00%

A distribution, not a ranking. Source: Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning.

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Chesterton

  1. 1

    Check the license first

    Every listing shows its Indiana license and the state's visits. Read the most recent visits before you call.

  2. 2

    Infant care

    10 Chesterton daycares take infants. Ask about the waitlist, how many babies each caregiver has and safe sleep.

  3. 3

    Visit before you enroll

    Go during the day, watch a room at work and bring your questions. Ask to see the most recent inspection report.

Questions

Questions about daycare in Chesterton

How many daycares are in Chesterton, IN?

11 licensed daycares are listed in Chesterton: 5 child care centers and 6 home daycares. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How many Chesterton daycares take infants?

10 Chesterton daycares take infants, by the state record. A daycare without this tag may still take infants, so ask when you call.

Do Chesterton daycares accept child care subsidies?

Yes, 11 Chesterton daycares accept child care subsidies, by the state record or their own description. Ask each one whether it has a spot for a child paid by a subsidy right now.

Can I see a Chesterton daycare's inspection record?

Yes. Each listing shows the visits Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning published and every cited rule in the state's words, with the date it was corrected where the state gives one.

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